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exhausting [ɪg'zɔ:stɪŋ](job, climb, climate) épuisant, exténuant, éreintant; (person) fatigant, excédant -
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rewarding [rɪˈwɔ:dɪŋ]• bringing up a child is exhausting but rewarding élever un enfant est une occupation exténuante mais gratifiante* * *[rɪ'wɔːdɪŋ]adjective [experience] enrichissant; [job] gratifiantfinancially rewarding — rémunérateur/-trice
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5 shattering
shattering [ˈ∫ætərɪŋ]a. ( = devastating) [experience, news] bouleversant ; [blow, effect] dévastateur (- trice f) ; [defeat] écrasant* * *['ʃætərɪŋ]adjective [blow, effect] accablant; [news] bouleversant -
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[iɡ'zo:st] 1. verb1) (to make very tired: She was exhausted by her long walk.) épuiser2) (to use all of; to use completely: We have exhausted our supplies; You're exhausting my patience.) épuiser3) (to say all that can be said about (a subject etc): We've exhausted that topic.) épuiser2. noun((an outlet from the engine of a car, motorcycle etc for) fumes and other waste.) échappement- exhaustion - exhaustive -
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['ɡrueliŋ](exhausting: a gruelling race.) épuisant -
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adjective (exhausting: I've had rather a wearing day.) épuisant -
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1 ( exhausting) [day, job, journey] fatigant ; it can be wearing doing c'est parfois fatigant de faire ;2 ( irritating) [behaviour, person] pénible. -
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exhaust [ɪg'zɔ:st]1 noun(a) (use up → supplies, possibilities) épuiser;∎ you're exhausting my patience tu mets ma patience à bout(b) (tire out) épuiser, exténuer;∎ to exhaust oneself (doing sth) s'épuiser (en faisant qch)►► exhaust fumes gaz mpl d'échappement;Cars exhaust manifold collecteur m d'échappement;Cars exhaust stroke (in internal combustion engine) temps m d'échappement;Cars exhaust system échappement m;Cars exhaust valve soupape f d'échappement -
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shattering ['ʃætərɪŋ](a) (emotionally → news, experience) bouleversant; (→ revelation) choquant; (→ disappointment) fort, cruel(b) (extreme → defeat) écrasant;∎ a shattering blow un coup violent; figurative un coup terrible
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Exhausting — Ex*haust ing, a. Producing exhaustion; as, exhausting labors. {Ex*haust ing}, adv. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Exhausting — Ex*haust ing, a. Producing exhaustion; as, exhausting labors. {Ex*haust ing}, adv. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
exhausting — index operose, oppressive Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
exhausting — exhaustive, exhausting Both words are derived from the verb exhaust, but relate to different meanings. Exhaustive relates to the meaning ‘use up the whole of’ (as in exhausting a supply) and means ‘thorough or comprehensive’: • We have all read… … Modern English usage
exhausting — exhaustingly, adv. /ig zaw sting/, adj. producing or tending to produce fatigue, weariness, or the like: an exhausting day; an exhausting child. [1530 40; EXHAUST + ING2] * * * … Universalium
exhausting — ex|haust|ing [ıgˈzo:stıŋ US ˈzo:s ] adj making you feel extremely tired ▪ an exhausting process ▪ It had been an exhausting day … Dictionary of contemporary English
exhausting — adjective 1. having a debilitating effect (Freq. 1) an exhausting job in the hot sun • Syn: ↑draining • Similar to: ↑debilitating 2. producing exhaustion an exhausting march … Useful english dictionary
Exhausting — Exhaust Ex*haust , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Exhausted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Exhausting}.] [L. exhaustus, p. p. of exhaurire; ex out + haurire, haustum, to draw, esp. water; perhaps akin to Icel. asua to sprinkle, pump.] 1. To draw or let out wholly; to… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
exhausting — adjective Apt at exhausting ; very tiring … Wiktionary
exhausting — See exhaustive, exhausting … Dictionary of problem words and expressions
exhausting — adj. VERBS ▪ be ▪ become ▪ find sth ADVERB ▪ extremely, fairly, very, etc … Collocations dictionary