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1 bolt
[boult] 1. noun1) (a bar to fasten a door etc: We have a bolt as well as a lock on the door.) verrou2) (a round bar of metal, often with a screw thread for a nut: nuts and bolts.) boulon3) (a flash of lightning.) éclair4) (a roll (of cloth): a bolt of silk.) rouleau2. verb1) (to fasten with a bolt: He bolted the door.) verrouiller2) (to swallow hastily: The child bolted her food.) engloutir (sans mâcher)3) (to go away very fast: The horse bolted in terror.) (s')emballer•- bolt-upright- boltupright - a bolt from the blue -
2 rivet
['rivit] 1. noun(a sort of metal nail; a bolt for fastening plates of metal together eg when building the sides of a ship.) rivet2. verb1) (to fasten with rivets: They riveted the sheets of metal together.) riveter2) (to fix firmly: He stood riveted to the spot with fear; His eyes were riveted on the television.) clouer, river (sur)•- riveter -
3 bar
1. noun1) (a rod or oblong piece (especially of a solid substance): a gold bar; a bar of chocolate; iron bars on the windows.) barre; tablette; barreau2) (a broad line or band: The blue material had bars of red running through it.) rayure3) (a bolt: a bar on the door.) bâcle4) (a counter at which or across which articles of a particular kind are sold: a snack bar; Your whisky is on the bar.) bar, comptoir5) (a public house.) bar6) (a measured division in music: Sing the first ten bars.) mesure7) (something which prevents (something): His carelessness is a bar to his promotion.) obstacle8) (the rail at which the prisoner stands in court: The prisoner at the bar collapsed when he was sentenced to ten years' imprisonment.) barre2. verb1) (to fasten with a bar: Bar the door.) bâcler une porte2) (to prevent from entering: He's been barred from the club.) exclure (de)3) (to prevent (from doing something): My lack of money bars me from going on holiday.) empêcher (de faire qqch.)3. preposition(except: All bar one of the family had measles.) sauf- barmaid- barman - bar code -
4 screw
screw [skru:]1 noun∎ figurative to turn the screw or screws serrer la vis;∎ familiar to put the screws on sb faire pression sur qn;∎ the Mafia put the screws on him la Mafia lui a forcé la main;∎ familiar to have a screw loose avoir la tête fêlée, avoir une case de vide∎ give it a couple more screws donnez-lui encore un ou deux tours de vis(d) (propeller) hélice f∎ a screw of paper un cornet en papier∎ he's on a good screw il gagne plein de fric∎ to have a screw baiser, s'envoyer en l'air;∎ to be a good screw être un bon coup;∎ she's a good screw elle baise bien(i) (in snooker, pool) effet m∎ to screw sth shut fermer qch (en vissant);∎ to screw the lid on a bottle visser le bouchon d'une bouteille;∎ screw it tight vissez-le bien∎ I screwed the letter/my handkerchief into a ball j'ai fait une boule de la lettre/de mon mouchoir(c) (wrinkle → face)∎ he screwed his face into a grimace une grimace lui tordit le visage;∎ he screwed his face into a forced smile il grimaça un sourire∎ to screw a promise/an agreement out of sb arracher une promesse/un accord à qn;∎ he managed to screw the money/the answer out of her il a réussi à lui soutirer l'argent/la réponse□∎ we've been screwed! on s'est fait arnaquer ou baiser!;∎ they're out to screw you for every penny you've got ils essayent de vous extorquer tout l'argent que vous avez□∎ screw the expense! et merde, je peux bien m'offrir ça!;∎ screw you! va te faire foutre!∎ to screw the pooch (blunder) faire une gaffe ou une boulette(a) (bolt, lid) se visser(b) (in snooker, pool → ball) revenir en arrière►► screw eye vis f à œil;screw jack cric m à vis;Nautical screw propeller hélice f;screw shot = coup avec effet;screw thread pas m ou filet m de vis;screw top couvercle m qui se visse;∎ the jar has a screw top le couvercle du pot se visse∎ very familiar to screw sb around (treat badly) se foutre de la gueule de qn; (waste time of) faire perdre son temps à qn□(in snooker, pool → player) faire de l'effet rétrograde, faire un rétro; (→ ball) revenir en arrièrevisserse visserdévisserse dévisser➲ screw onvisser;∎ the cupboard was screwed on to the wall le placard était vissé au murse visser;∎ it screws on to the wall ça se visse dans le mur∎ to screw sb over arnaquer qn, refaire qnBritish visser, tourner;∎ he screwed his head round to see il a brusquement tourné la tête pour voir1(a) (tighten, fasten) visser(b) (crumple → handkerchief, paper) chiffonner, faire une boule de∎ she screwed up her eyes elle plissa les yeux;∎ he screwed up his face in concentration la concentration fit se plisser les traits de son visage;∎ to screw up one's courage prendre son courage à deux mains∎ you've screwed everything up tu as tout foutu en l'air;∎ he's screwed up any chance of promotion il a foutu en l'air toute chance de promotion∎ the divorce really screwed her up le divorce l'a complètement perturbée□ ou déboussolée(a) (lid, nut etc) se visser∎ her face screwed up in distaste or disgust elle fit une grimace de dégoût -
5 secure
secure [sɪ'kjʊə(r)](a) (protected) sûr, en sécurité, en sûreté;∎ put the papers in a secure place mettez les papiers en lieu sûr;∎ to be put in secure accommodation être placé sous bonne garde;∎ I feel secure from or against attack je me sens à l'abri des attaques∎ a country must ensure its borders are secure un pays doit assurer ses frontières ou faire en sorte que ses frontières soient sûres(c) (calm, confident) tranquille, sécurisé;∎ now she's married, she feels more secure maintenant qu'elle est mariée, elle se sent plus sécurisée;∎ I was secure in the belief that all danger was past j'étais intimement persuadé que tout danger était écarté(d) (solid → investment, base) sûr; (→ foothold, grasp) sûr, ferme; (solidly fastened → bolt, window) bien fermé; (→ scaffolding, aerial) solide, qui tient bien; (→ knot) solide;∎ can you make the door/the rope secure? pouvez-vous vous assurer que la porte est bien fermée/la corde est bien attachée?∎ to secure the release of sb obtenir la libération de qn;∎ will it be possible to secure a hall for the debate? serait-il possible de réserver une salle pour le débat?(b) (fasten, fix → rope) attacher; (→ parcel) ficeler; (→ ladder, aerial) bien fixer; (→ window, lock) bien fermer; (→ cargo) arrimer;∎ the rope was secured around a rock la corde était solidement attachée à un rocher;∎ secure the ladder against the wall first assurez-vous d'abord que l'échelle est bien appuyée contre le mur;∎ doors and windows should be properly secured les portes et les fenêtres doivent être bien fermées∎ that secured his future with the company cela a assuré son avenir dans l'entreprise(d) (from danger) préserver, protéger;∎ to secure a pass (in mountains) garder un défilé;∎ we did everything we could to secure the boat against or from the storm nous avons tout fait pour protéger le bateau contre la tempête►► Computing secure electronic transaction protocole m SET;Computing secure HTTP protocole m HTTP sécurisé;Computing secure server serveur m sécurisé;Computing secure sockets layer protocole m SSL;secure tenancy location f assurée ou garantie;secure unit (in psychiatric hospital) quartier m de haute sécurité; (in children's home) section f surveillée;Computing secure Web site site m sécurisé
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bolt — ► NOUN 1) a long metal pin with a head that screws into a nut, used to fasten things together. 2) a bar that slides into a socket to fasten a door or window. 3) the sliding piece of the breech mechanism of a rifle. 4) a short, heavy arrow shot… … English terms dictionary
bolt — bolt1 [bōlt] n. [ME & OE, akin to Ger bolzen < IE base * bheld , to knock, strike] 1. a short, heavy, often blunt arrow shot from a crossbow 2. a flash of lightning; thunderbolt 3. a sudden dash or movement 4. a sliding bar for locking a door … English World dictionary
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bolt — I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English; akin to Old High German bolz crossbow bolt, and perhaps to Lithuanian beldėti to beat Date: before 12th century 1. a. a shaft or missile designed to be shot from a crossbow or catapult;… … New Collegiate Dictionary
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bolt — bolt1 bolter, n. boltless, adj. boltlike, adj. /bohlt/, n. 1. a movable bar or rod that when slid into a socket fastens a door, gate, etc. 2. the part of a lock that is shot from and drawn back into the case, as by the action of the key. 3. any… … Universalium
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bolt — I. /boʊlt / (say bohlt) noun 1. a movable bar which when slid into a socket fastens a door, gate, etc. 2. the part of a lock which is protruded from and drawn back into the case, as by the action of the key. 3. a strong metal pin, often with a… …
bolt — I. n. 1. Arrow, dart, shaft, missile. 2. Thunderbolt, stroke of lightning. 3. Metal pin or fastening. 4. Sieve. II. v. a. 1. Fasten with a bolt or bolts. 2. Swallow ( … New dictionary of synonyms
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