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121 throw
[Ɵrəu] 1. past tense - threw; verb1) (to send through the air with force; to hurl or fling: He threw the ball to her / threw her the ball.) jeter, lancer2) ((of a horse) to make its rider fall off: My horse threw me.) désarçonner3) (to puzzle or confuse: He was completely thrown by her question.) désarçonner4) ((in wrestling, judo etc) to wrestle (one's opponent) to the ground.) envoyer au tapis2. noun(an act of throwing: That was a good throw!) lancer- throw doubt on - throw in - throw light on - throw oneself into - throw off - throw open - throw out - throw a party - throw up - throw one's voice - throwaway -
122 vacancy
plural - vacancies; noun1) (an unoccupied post: We have a vacancy for a typist.) poste vacant2) (the condition of being vacant; emptiness: The vacancy of his expression made me doubt if he was listening.) vide -
123 wonder
1. noun1) (the state of mind produced by something unexpected or extraordinary: He was full of wonder at the amazing sight.) émerveillement2) (something strange, unexpected or extraordinary: the Seven Wonders of the World; You work late so often that it's a wonder you don't take a bed to the office!) merveille3) (the quality of being strange or unexpected: The wonder of the discovery is that it was only made ten years ago.) merveille2. verb1) (to be surprised: Caroline is very fond of John - I shouldn't wonder if she married him.) (s')étonner2) (to feel curiosity or doubt: Have you ever wondered about his reasons for wanting this money?) se poser des questions (sur)3) (to feel a desire to know: I wonder what the news is.) (se) demander•- wonderfully - wonderingly - wonderland - wondrous - no wonder -
124 all right
all right, alrightA ○ n GB he's/she's a bit of all right c'est un beau mec ○ /une belle nana ○.B adj1 ( expressing satisfaction) [film, trip, house, game, outfit] pas mal ○ ; the interview was all right l'entretien s'est plutôt bien passé ; she's all right ( pleasant) elle est sympa ○ ; ( attractive) elle n'est pas mal ○ ; ( competent) elle est bien ; sounds all right to me ○ ! ( acceptance) pourquoi pas! ; is my hair all right? ça va mes cheveux? ; you look all right ( reassuring) tu es très bien comme ça ;3 ( able to manage) will you be all right? est-ce que ça va aller? ; don't worry, we're all right ne t'inquiète pas, tout va bien pour nous ; to be all right for avoir assez de [money, time, work] ;4 ( acceptable) it's all right to do il n'y a pas de mal à faire ; is it all right if…? est-ce que ça va si…? ; would it be all right to leave early? est-ce que c'est gênant si on s'en va plus tôt? ; is that all right with you? ça ne te dérange pas? ; that's all right for young people but… ça passe encore pour les jeunes mais… ; it's all right for you toi tu n'as pas à t'en faire ; that's (quite) all right! ce n'est rien du tout!C adv1 ( quite well) [work, function] comme il faut ; [see, hear] bien ; to manage ou cope all right s'en sortir ; she's doing all right tout va bien pour elle ;2 ( without a doubt) she knows/I'm annoyed all right! bien sûr qu'elle sait/que je suis en colère! ; the car is ours all right c'est bien notre voiture.D particle1 ( giving agreement) d'accord ;2 ( conceding a point) d'accord ; all right all right! point taken! ça va! j'ai compris! ;3 ( seeking consensus) d'accord?, ça va? ;4 ( seeking information) all right, whose idea was this? bon d'accord, qui a eu cette idée? ;5 ( introducing topic) bien ; all right, let's move on to… bien, passons à… -
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126 area
A n1 ( region) ( of land) région f ; ( of sky) zone f ; ( of city) zone f ; ( district) quartier m ; in the London/Paris area dans la région de Londres/de Paris ; residential/rural/slum area zone f résidentielle/rurale/pauvre ;2 ( part of building) dining area coin m salle-à-manger ; no-smoking/smoking area zone f non-fumeurs/fumeurs ; reception area entrée f ; sleeping area coin m chambre ; waiting area salle f d'attente ;3 ( sphere of knowledge) domaine m ; (part of activity, business, economy) secteur m ; that's not my area ce n'est pas mon domaine ; area of interest/of expertise/of responsibility domaine d'intérêt/d'expertise/de responsabilité ; area of doubt/of concern/of disagreement sujet de doute/d'inquiétude/de désaccord ;4 Anat zone f ;5 Math ( in geometry) aire f ; ( of land) superficie f ; the farm was 50 km2 in area la ferme était d'une superficie de 50 km2 ; -
127 assured
B adj1 ( confident) [voice, manner] assuré ; [person] plein d'assurance ; she is very assured elle a beaucoup d'assurance ;2 ( beyond doubt) assuré. -
128 bedevil
bedevil vtr ( p prés etc - ll-, -l- US) ( plague) tracasser [person] ; contrarier [plans] ; ( confuse) embrouiller [problem, situation, person] ; bedevilled[transcription]size=1GB[transcription]/size=1 by doubt/remorse rongé par le doute/le remords ; project bedevilled[transcription]size=1GB[transcription]/size=1 by a lack of funds projet qui souffre de l'insuffisance des crédits.
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Doubt — • A state in which the mind is suspended between two contradictory propositions and unable to assent to either of them Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Doubt Doubt … Catholic encyclopedia
doubt — doubt·able; doubt·er; doubt·ful·ly; doubt·ful·ness; doubt·ing·ly; doubt·ing·ness; doubt·less·ness; doubt·some; re·doubt·able; re·doubt·ably; re·doubt·ed; un·doubt·ed·ly; un·doubt·ing·ly; doubt; doubt·ful; doubt·less; mis·doubt; re·doubt;… … English syllables
doubt — I (indecision) noun ambiguity, anxiety, apprehension, apprehensiveness, confusion, dubitatio, dubito, faltering, feeling of uncertainty, hesitancy, improbability, inability to decide, incertitude, indefiniteness, indeterminateness,… … Law dictionary
Doubt — Doubt, n. [OE. dute, doute, F. doute, fr. douter to doubt. See {Doubt}, v. i.] 1. A fluctuation of mind arising from defect of knowledge or evidence; uncertainty of judgment or mind; unsettled state of opinion concerning the reality of an event,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Doubt — Doubt, v. t. 1. To question or hold questionable; to withhold assent to; to hesitate to believe, or to be inclined not to believe; to withhold confidence from; to distrust; as, I have heard the story, but I doubt the truth of it. [1913 Webster]… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
doubt — verb. 1. I doubt whether he ll come and I doubt if he ll come are the standard constructions when doubt is used in the affirmative to mean ‘think it unlikely’. When doubt is used in the negative to mean ‘think it likely’, a that clause is normal … Modern English usage
doubt — (v.) early 13c., to dread, fear, from O.Fr. doter doubt, be doubtful; be afraid, from L. dubitare to doubt, question, hesitate, waver in opinion (related to dubius uncertain; see DUBIOUS (Cf. dubious)), originally to have to choose between two… … Etymology dictionary
doubt — [dout] vi. [ME douten < OFr douter < L dubitare, to waver in opinion < dubius, DUBIOUS; b reintroduced, after L, in 16th c.] 1. to be uncertain in opinion or belief; be undecided 2. to be inclined to disbelief 3. Archaic to hesitate vt.… … English World dictionary
Doubt — (dout), v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Doubted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Doubting}.] [OE. duten, douten, OF. duter, doter, douter, F. douter, fr. L. dubitare; akin to dubius doubtful. See {Dubious}.] 1. To waver in opinion or judgment; to be in uncertainty as to… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
doubt — ► NOUN ▪ a feeling of uncertainty. ► VERB 1) feel uncertain about. 2) question the truth of. ● no doubt Cf. ↑no doubt DERIVATIVES doubter … English terms dictionary
doubt — [n] lack of faith, conviction; questioning agnosticism, ambiguity, apprehension, confusion, demurral, difficulty, diffidence, dilemma, disbelief, discredit, disquiet, distrust, dubiety, dubiousness, faithlessness, faltering, fear, hesitancy,… … New thesaurus