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1 scrap
scrap [skræp]1. nounb. ( = scrap iron) ferraille f( = fight) se bagarrer (inf)4. compounds• its scrap value is £10 à la casse cela vaut 10 livres* * *[skræp] 1.1) ( fragment) (of paper, cloth) petit morceau m; (of news, information, verse) fragment m; ( of conversation) bribe f; ( cutting) coupure f; ( of land) parcelle fthere wasn't a scrap of evidence — fig il n'y avait pas la moindre preuve
she never does a scrap of work — elle ne fiche (colloq) jamais rien
2) (colloq) ( fight) bagarre (colloq) f3) ( old iron) ferraille f2. 3. 4.transitive verb (p prés etc - pp-)1) (colloq) fig ( do away with) abandonner2) lit détruire [aircraft etc]5. -
2 busily
busily ['bɪzɪlɪ]activement;∎ to be busily engaged in sth/in doing sth être très occupé à qch/à faire qch;∎ she is busily collecting material for her next book elle est très occupée à rassembler des matériaux pour son prochain livre;∎ he was busily scribbling in his notebook il griffonnait sur son calepin d'un air affairé
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