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1 dumping

dumping ['dʌmpɪŋ]

noun

(a) (of rubbish, waste) dépôt m ou décharge f d'ordures ou de déchets; (of toxic or nuclear waste → at sea) déversement m ou immersion f de déchets; (→ underground) entreposage m sous terre de déchets; (of oil from ship) vidange f;

∎ no dumping (sign) dépôt d'ordures interdit, décharge interdite

(b) Commerce dumping m

(c) Computing (of memory) vidage m

►► dumping ground (for rubbish) décharge f, dépôt m d'ordures; figurative (for inferior goods) dépotoir m

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2 palm

palm [pɑ:m]

1 noun

(a) (of hand) paume f; (of glove) empaumure f;

∎ to have sweaty palms avoir les mains moites;

∎ to read sb's palm lire les lignes de la main à qn;

∎ he had them in the palm of his hand il les tenait à sa merci ou sous sa coupe;

∎ to grease sb's palm graisser la patte à qn

(b) (tree) palmier m

(c) (branch) palme f; Religion rameau m;

∎ British figurative the winner's palm la palme du vainqueur;

∎ British to carry off the palm remporter la palme

(d) archaic (measure) palme m

2 transitive verb

(coin) cacher dans le creux de la main;

∎ to palm a card (in conjuring) filer une carte

►► Zoology palm civet civette f des palmiers;

palm grove palmeraie f;

palm house serre f à palmiers, palmarium m;

palm leaf feuille f de palmier;

palm oil huile f de palme;

palm plantation palmeraie f;

Zoology palm squirrel rat m palmiste;

palm sugar sucre m de palme;

Religion Palm Sunday le dimanche des Rameaux, les Rameaux mpl;

palm tree palmier m;

palm wine vin m de palme

➲ palm off separable transitive verb

familiar (unwanted objects) refiler; (inferior goods) fourguer;

∎ to palm sb off with sth, to palm sth off on sb refiler qch à qn;

∎ they're palming the children off on us for the weekend ils vont nous refiler les enfants pour le week-end;

∎ when I complained, they palmed me off with a standard letter quand je me suis plaint, ils m'ont refilé une lettre toute faite;

∎ she tried to palm me off with some ridiculous excuse elle a essayé de me faire avaler une excuse ridicule

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3 low

low [ləʊ]

1. adjective

   a. bas ( basse f)

• at low tide à marée basse

• low water marée f basse

• he's at a low point in his career il est dans le creux de la vague

• a dress with a low neck une robe décolletée

• in a low voice ( = softly) à voix basse

• people on low incomes les gens à faibles revenus

• at the lowest price au meilleur prix

• at low speed à petite vitesse

• in low gear en première ou en seconde (vitesse)

• the temperature is in the low thirties il fait entre 30 et 35 degrés

• the fire is getting low le feu est en train de s'éteindre

• cook on a low heat cuire à feu doux

• people of low intelligence les gens peu intelligents

• to have a low opinion of sth ne pas avoir bonne opinion de qch

• supplies are running low les provisions diminuent

► low in

• low in fat à faible teneur en matières grasses

• low in nitrogen contenant peu d'azote► low on

• we're a bit low on petrol nous n'avons plus beaucoup d'essence

• they were low on water ils étaient à court d'eau

   b. ( = depressed) déprimé

• to be in low spirits être déprimé

   c. [behaviour] ignoble

• the lowest of the low le dernier des derniers

2. adverb

   a. ( = in low position) [aim, fly] bas

• to bow low saluer bien bas

• a dress cut low at the back une robe très décolletée dans le dos

• lower down the wall plus bas sur le mur

• lower down the hill plus bas sur la colline

• the plane flew low over the town l'avion a survolé la ville à basse altitude

• I wouldn't stoop so low as to do that je ne m'abaisserais pas à faire cela

   b. ( = at low volume, intensity, cost) to turn the heating/lights/music down low baisser le chauffage/la lumière/la musique

• the song is pitched too low for me le ton de cette chanson est trop bas pour moi

3. noun

   a. ( = weather system) dépression f

   b. ( = low point) prices have reached an all-time low les prix ont atteint leur niveau le plus bas

• the euro has fallen to a new low l'euro a atteint son niveau le plus bas

4. compounds

► low-budget adjective [film, project] à petit budget

► low-calorie adjective basses calories

► low-cost adjective bon marché

► low-cut adjective [dress] décolleté

► lowest common denominator noun plus petit commun dénominateur m

► low-fat adjective [diet] pauvre en matières grasses ; [milk, cheese] allégé

► low-flying adjective volant à basse altitude

► low-grade adjective de qualité inférieure

► low-impact adjective [aerobics, exercise] de faible impact

► low-key adjective discret (- ète f)

• to keep sth low-key faire qch de façon discrète ► low-level adjective bas ( basse f) ; [radiation] faible ; [job] subalterne ; [talks, discussions] préparatoire

• low-level waste déchets mpl faiblement radioactifs ► low-lying adjective à basse altitude

► low-paid adjective mal payé

► low-pitched adjective bas ( basse f)

► low-powered adjective de faible puissance

► low-pressure adjective à basse pression

► low-profile adjective discret (- ète f)

► low-quality adjective [goods] de qualité inférieure

► low-rent adjective à loyer modéré

► low-rise adjective de faible hauteur

► low season noun basse saison f adjective

[rates, holiday] pendant la basse saison

► low-slung adjective [chair] bas ( basse f) ; [sports car] surbaissé

► low-sulphur adjective [petrol etc] à faible teneur en soufre

► low-tar adjective [cigarette] à faible teneur en goudron

► low-tech adjective [machinery] rudimentaire ; [design] sommaire

► low-water mark noun laisse f de basse mer

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[ləʊ] 1.
noun

1) Meteorology dépression f

2) fig ( low point)

to be at ou have hit an all-time low — être au plus bas
2.
adjective

1) ( close to the ground) [branch, building, chair, cloud] bas/basse

on low ground — [flood] dans les basses terres; [built] dans une dépression

2) ( nearly depleted) [reservoir, stocks, level] bas/basse; [battery] faible

the fire was getting low — le feu baissait

to be low on staff — manquer de personnel

I'm getting low on petrol — je n'ai plus beaucoup d'essence

to be low in sugar — contenir peu de sucre

3) ( minimal) [price, wage] bas/basse; [capacity, speed] réduit; [number, rate] faible; [pressure, temperature] bas/basse

on a low heat — à feu doux

the temperature was in the low twenties — il faisait dans les vingt degrés

4) ( inferior) [mark, standard] mauvais

5) ( depressed) déprimé

6) ( deep) [tone, voice] bas/basse

in a low voice — tout bas

7) ( vulgar) [humour] peu relevé; ( base) [behaviour] ignoble

8) Nautical

low tide — marée f basse
3.
adverb

1) ( near the ground) [aim] bas; [bend] très bas

to fly low — voler à basse altitude

I wouldn't sink ou stoop so low — fig je ne m'abaisserais pas à ce point-là

2) ( near the bottom)

very low (down) on the list — fig tout à fait secondaire

3) ( at a reduced level) [speak] bas

to turn something down low — baisser [heating, light]

stocks are running low — les stocks sont en baisse

to rate somebody pretty low — ne pas tenir quelqu'un en grande estime

4) [sing] bas
4.
intransitive verb [cow] meugler

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to be the lowest of the low — être le dernier des derniers

to be laid low by — être cloué au lit par

English-French dictionary > low

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