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1 frightened
frightened [ˈfraɪtnd]• to be frightened (of sb/sth) avoir peur (de qn/qch)• to be frightened that... avoir peur que...• to be frightened to death of sb/sth (inf) avoir une peur bleue de qn/qch* * *['fraɪtnd]adjective apeuréto be frightened — avoir peur (of de; to do de faire)
to be frightened that — craindre que (+ subj), avoir peur que (+ subj)
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2 frightened
frightened adj apeuré ; to be frightened avoir peur (of de ; to do de faire) ; to be frightened that craindre que (+ subj), avoir peur que (+ subj) ; to be too frightened even to look avoir tellement peur qu'on n'ose même pas regarder ; to be frightened about what might happen/about losing one's job redouter ce qui pourrait se passer/d'être au chômage ; to be frightened at the thought of doing avoir peur à l'idée de faire ; I've never been so frightened in my life je n'ai jamais eu aussi peur de ma vie ; he's a very frightened man il a très peur. ⇒ death, wit. -
3 frightened
frightened ['fraɪtənd]effrayé;∎ to be frightened of sth avoir peur de qch;∎ I wasn't as frightened as you were je n'avais pas aussi peur que vous;∎ I was too frightened to speak je n'arrivais pas à parler tellement j'avais peur;∎ there's nothing to be frightened of il n'y a rien à craindre;∎ he looked frightened il avait l'air d'avoir peur;∎ frightened faces/children des visages mpl/des enfants mpl apeurés -
4 frightened
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5 frighten
frighten ['fraɪtən]effrayer, faire peur à;∎ stop it, you're frightening me! arrête, tu me fais peur!;∎ to frighten sb out of doing sth dissuader qn de faire qch en lui faisant peur;∎ to frighten sb into doing sth faire peur à qn pour qu'il fasse qch;∎ he is easily frightened il s'effraie pour un rien;∎ these animals are easily frightened ces animaux s'effarouchent d'un rien;∎ to frighten sb to death or out of their wits, to frighten the life out of sb faire une peur bleue à qnfaire fuir (par la peur); (animal) effaroucher;∎ the burglars were frightened away by the police siren effrayés par la sirène de police, les cambrioleurs ont pris la fuite(b) (intimidate) chasser, faire peur à, faire fuir;∎ rising inflation has frightened off potential investors l'inflation croissante a fait fuir les investisseurs potentiels -
6 afraid
afraid [əˈfreɪd]a. ( = frightened) to be afraid avoir peur• don't be afraid! n'ayez pas peur !• to be afraid of sb/sth avoir peur de qn/qch• to be afraid for sb/sth avoir peur pour qn/qchb. (expressing polite regret) I'm afraid I can't do it je suis désolé, mais je ne pourrai pas le faire• are you going? -- I'm afraid not vous partez ? -- hélas non• are you going? -- I'm afraid so vous partez ? -- hélas oui• he's not here, I'm afraid je suis désolé, il n'est pas là* * *[ə'freɪd]1) ( frightened)to be afraid — avoir peur (of de; to do, of doing de faire)
2) ( anxious)3) ( in expressions of regret)‘did they win?’ - ‘I'm afraid not’ — ‘ont-ils gagné?’ - ‘hélas, non’
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7 kind
kind [kaɪnd]1. noun• what kind of flour do you want? -- the kind you gave me last time quelle sorte de farine voulez-vous ? -- celle que vous m'avez donnée la dernière fois• what kind of dog is he? qu'est-ce que c'est comme (race de) chien ?• what kind of people does he think we are? pour qui nous prend-il ?• what kind of a fool does he take me for? il me prend pour un imbécile !• what kind of an answer do you call that? vous appelez ça une réponse ?• they're two of a kind ils sont du même genre ; (pejorative) ils sont du même acabit► kind of (inf)I was kind of frightened that... j'avais un peu peur que...• aren't you pleased? -- kind of! tu n'es pas content ? -- si, assez !2. adjective• to be kind to sb [person] être gentil avec qn• please be so kind as to... veuillez avoir la gentillesse de...3. compounds* * *[kaɪnd] 1.1) (sort, type) sorte f, genre m, type mthis kind of book/person — ce genre or type de livre/personne
all kinds of people —
what kind of person is she? — comment est-elle?, quel genre de personne est-ce?
this is the only one of its kind —
books, toys, that kind of thing — des livres, des jouets, ce genre de choses
a kind of handbag/soup — une sorte de sac à main/de soupe
3) ( classified type) espèce f, genre m2.in kind adverbial phrase1) ( in goods) en nature2) ( in same way)3.(colloq) kind of adverbial phrasehe's kind of cute/forgetful — il est plutôt mignon/distrait
they were kind of frightened — en fait, ils avaient un peu peur
I kind of like him — en fait, je l'aime bien
we kind of thought that... — nous pensions que...
4.‘is it interesting?’ - ‘kind of’ — ‘est-ce que c'est intéressant?’ - ‘plutôt, oui’
‘Sudso is kind to your skin’ — ‘Sudso respecte votre peau’
that's very kind of you — c'est très gentil or aimable de votre part
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8 alarmed
alarmed [əˈlα:md]a. ( = frightened) effrayéb. ( = equipped with alarm) pourvu d'un système d'alarme* * *[ə'lɑːmd]adjective effrayé -
9 awe
awe [ɔ:]* * *[ɔː] 1.noun crainte f mêlée d'admiration; ( less fearful) respect m2.to watch/listen in awe — regarder/écouter impressionné
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10 death
death [deθ]1. nounmort f• he'll be the death of me! (inf) il me tuera !► to + death• to starve/freeze to death mourir de faim/de froid• to be scared/worried to death être mort de peur/d'inquiétude2. compounds• he's on death row il a été condamné à mort ► death sentence noun condamnation f à mort ; (figurative) arrêt m de mort* * *[deθ]to drink/work oneself to death — se tuer en buvant/au travail
‘Deaths’ — ( newspaper column) ‘Nécrologie’
••to die a ou the death — [fashion] disparaître complètement; [entertainer, play] faire un bide (colloq)
to be worried/frightened to death — (colloq) être mort d'inquiétude/de peur
to be bored to death — (colloq) s'ennuyer à mourir
I'm sick to death (colloq) of this! — j'en ai par-dessus la tête! (colloq)
you'll catch your death (of cold) — (colloq) tu vas attraper la crève (colloq)
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11 fearful
fearful [ˈfɪəfʊl]a. ( = frightened) I was fearful of waking her je craignais de la réveillerb. [spectacle, noise] effrayant ; [accident] épouvantable* * *['fɪəfl]1) ( afraid) craintif/-iveto be fearful of something/of doing — avoir peur de quelque chose/de faire
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12 flying
flying [ˈflaɪɪŋ]1. noun2. adjective[animal, insect] volant3. compounds• to get off to a flying start [racing car, runner] prendre un très bon départ ; [scheme, plan] démarrer en trombe ► flying time noun temps m de vol* * *['flaɪɪŋ] 1.1) ( in plane)2) (by bird, animal) vol m2.noun modifier [ lesson, instructor, school] de pilotage; [ goggles, helmet, jacket] d'aviateur; [ suit] de vol3.1) ( able to fly) [insect, machine, trapeze] volant2) ( in process of flying) [object, broken glass] qui vole3) ( as if flying)4) ( fleeting) [visit] éclair inv••with flying colours — [pass] haut la main
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13 frighten
frighten [ˈfraɪtn]• did he frighten you? est-ce qu'il vous a fait peur ?[+ birds] effaroucher ; [+ children] chasser (en leur faisant peur) ; [+ buyers, investors] faire fuir* * *['fraɪtn]transitive verb faire peur à, effrayerto frighten somebody into doing — faire tellement peur à quelqu'un qu'il/elle finit par faire
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14 sort
sort [sɔ:t]1. noun• ... and all sorts of things... et toutes sortes de choses encore• what sort do you want? quelle sorte voulez-vous ?• what sort of behaviour is this? qu'est-ce que c'est que cette façon de se conduire ?• what sort of an answer do you call that? vous appelez ça une réponse ?• I know his sort! je connais les gens de son espèce !• there was a sort of box in the middle of the room il y avait une sorte de boîte au milieu de la pièce► sort of (inf)I was sort of frightened that... j'avais un peu peur que... + ne + subj• aren't you pleased? -- sort of! tu n'es pas content ? -- bof ! (inf)• this is wrong -- nothing of the sort! c'est faux -- certainement pas !• I'll do nothing of the sort! je n'en ferai rien !a. ( = separate into groups) trier[+ problem, situation] régler qch3. compounds[+ ideas] mettre de l'ordre dans ; [+ problem, difficulties] régler• can you sort this out for me? est-ce que vous pourriez régler ça pour moi ?• did you sort out with him when you had to be there? est-ce que tu as décidé avec lui l'heure à laquelle tu dois y être ?• to sort o.s. out régler ses problèmes• I'll sort him out! (inf)(British) (by punishing, threatening) je vais m'occuper de lui !* * *[sɔːt] 1.1) (kind, type) sorte f, genre mbooks, records - that sort of thing — des livres, des disques, ce genre de choses
that's my sort of holiday GB ou vacation US — c'est le genre de vacances que j'aime
an odd ou strange sort of chap — un drôle de type
something of that ou the sort — quelque chose comme ça
nothing of the sort — ( not in the least) pas du tout
‘I'll pay’ - ‘you'll do nothing of the sort!’ — ‘je vais payer’ - ‘il n'en est pas question!’
2) ( in vague description) espèce f, sorte fsome sort of bird — une sorte or espèce d'oiseau
3) ( type of person)4) Computing tri m2.3.a duck of sorts ou of a sort — une sorte de canard
sort of adverbial phrase1) ( a bit)sort of cute — plutôt mignon/-onne
‘is it hard?’ - ‘sort of’ — ‘est-ce que c'est difficile?’ - ‘plutôt, oui’
2) ( approximately)4.transitive verb1) (classify, arrange) classer [data, files, stamps]; trier [letters, apples, potatoes]2) ( separate) séparer•Phrasal Verbs:- sort out••to be ou feel out of sorts — ( ill) ne pas être dans son assiette; ( grumpy) être de mauvais poil (colloq)
it takes all sorts (to make a world) — Prov il faut de tout pour faire un monde Prov
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15 a little
1) (a short time or distance: Move a little to the right!) un peu2) (a small quantity of something: He has a little money to spare; 'Is there any soup left?' `Yes, a little.') un peu3) (slightly: She was a little frightened.) un peu -
16 afraid
[ə'freid]1) (feeling fear or being frightened (of a person, thing etc): The child is not afraid of the dark; She was afraid to go.) effrayé2) (sorry (to have to say that): I'm afraid I don't agree with you.) désolé -
17 banger
noun (an explosive firework: The child was frightened by the bangers at the firework display.) pétard -
18 coward
(a person who shows fear easily or is easily frightened: I am such a coward - I hate going to the dentist.) poltron/-onne- cowardly- cowardice - cowardliness -
19 façade
1) (the front of a building: the façade of the temple.) façade2) (a pretended show: In spite of his bold façade, he was very frightened.) façade -
20 fright
1) (a sudden fear: the noise gave me a terrible fright.) peur2) (a person who looks ridiculous: She looks a fright in those clothes.) épouvantail•- frighten - frightened - frightful - frightening - frightfully - take fright
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