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tank [tæŋk]1 noun(a) (container → for liquid, gas) réservoir m, cuve f, citerne f; (→ for rainwater) citerne f, bac m; (→ for transport) réservoir m, citerne f; (barrel) tonneau m, cuve f;∎ (fish) tank aquarium m∎ the tanks les blindés mpl;Military de char/chars d'assautstocker ou mettre en réservoir►► tank car wagon-citerne m;tank commander commandant m de char;tank engine locomotive f tender, machine f tender;tank regiment régiment m de chars (d'assaut);tank top débardeur m, pull m sans manches;tank trap piège m à chars;tank truck camion-citerne m;tank warfare guerre f combattue à l'aide de charsfamiliar (driver, vehicle) foncerCars (fill fuel tank) faire le plein d'essence∎ to get tanked up (drunk) prendre une cuite;∎ to be tanked up être bourré ou pété -
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1 noun(a) (gen) & Aviation combustible m; (coal) charbon m; (oil) mazout m, fuel m, fioul m; (wood) bois m; Cars carburant m;∎ what fuel do you use? quel combustible utilisez-vous?;∎ coal is not a very efficient fuel le charbon n'est pas une source d'énergie très efficace;∎ nuclear fuel combustible m nucléaire∎ to add fuel to the flames jeter de l'huile sur le feu;∎ his words were merely fuel to her anger ses paroles n'ont fait qu'attiser ou qu'aviver sa colère(costs) de chauffage∎ his words only fuelled their anger/their suspicions ses paroles n'ont servi qu'à aviver leur colère/leurs soupçonsElectricity fuel cell élément m de conversion;fuel consumption consommation f d'énergie; (of car) consommation f de carburant;fuel element élément m combustible;fuel gauge jauge f d'essence;Technology fuel injection alimentation f par injection, injection f (de carburant);Technology fuel injection system système m d'injection (de combustible);Technology fuel injector injecteur m de carburant;fuel oil mazout m, fuel m, fioul m;fuel pipe tuyau m d'alimentation en carburant;fuel pressure pression f de carburant;fuel pump pompe f d'alimentation;fuel tank (in home) cuve f à mazout; (in car) réservoir m de carburant ou d'essence; (in ship) soute f à mazout ou à fuel;fuel tax taxe f sur les carburants;fuel temperature gauge jauge f de température du carburants'approvisionner ou se ravitailler en carburant ou combustible -
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fuel [fjʊəl]1. noun• the statistics gave him fuel for further attacks on the government les statistiques lui ont fourni des munitions pour renouveler ses attaques contre le gouvernement[+ tension, speculation, controversy, fears] attiser3. compounds► fuel duty= fuel tax* * *['fjuːəl] 1.1) gen combustible m; (for car, plane) carburant m2) fig2.to provide fuel for — rajouter du poids à [claims]; attiser [hatred]
1) ( make run) alimenter [furnace, engine]2) ( put fuel into) ravitailler [plane]3) fig aggraver [tension]; attiser [hatred]; susciter [speculation]••to add fuel to the flames ou fire — jeter de l'huile sur le feu
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A n1 ( container) ( for storage) réservoir m ; ( for heating oil) cuve f ; ( for water) citerne f ; ( for hot water) ballon m ; ( for processing) cuve f ; ( small) bac m ; ( for fish) aquarium m ; ( in fish-farming) vivier m ; Aut réservoir m ; gas/oxygen tank réservoir m à gas/oxygène ; fuel tank GB, petrol tank GB, gas tank US réservoir m à essence ; fill the tank! faites le plein! ;3 Mil char m (de combat).■ tank up1 US Aut faire le plein ;2 ○ to get tanked up ○ se bourrer ○, se soûler. -
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1 Mil [troops, equipment] sacrifiable ;2 ( disposable) [booster, fuel tank, launcher] largable ; [materials, stationery, stores] consommable ; expendable goods biens non durables ; to be expendable [worker] ne pas être indispensable. -
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(a) (glass, room, box etc) vide; (city, street) désert; (cinema) désert, vide; (job, post) vacant, à pourvoir;∎ the house was empty of people la maison était vide;∎ my stomach is empty (I'm hungry) j'ai un creux (à l'estomac);∎ to do sth on an empty stomach faire qch à jeun;∎ Medicine to be taken on an empty stomach (on packaging) à prendre à jeun;∎ to feel empty (drained of emotion) se sentir vidé (sur le plan émotionnel);∎ the fuel gauge was at or showing empty le niveau du réservoir était à zéro;∎ to be running on empty (car) avoir le réservoir presque vide; figurative ne plus avoir d'énergie, être à bout de souffle;∎ proverb empty vessels make most noise = ce sont souvent les ignorants qui sont les plus bavards(b) figurative (words, talk) creux; (promise) en l'air, vain; (gesture) dénué de sens; (threat) en l'air;∎ empty of meaning vide ou dénué de sens;∎ to feel empty (after bereavement, trauma) sentir un vide;∎ life feels empty now that you've gone ma vie est vide maintenant que tu es partie2 noun(glass, pocket, room) vider; (car, lorry) décharger; (cesspool, tank, barrel) vidanger; Computing (wastebasket, bin) vider;∎ he emptied (the contents of) the bucket over her head il a vidé le seau sur sa tête;∎ she emptied the cigarette butts into a plant pot elle a versé les mégots dans un pot de fleurs(building, street, container) se vider; (water) s'écouler;∎ to empty into the sea (river) se jeter dans la mer;∎ the crowd emptied onto the streets la foule s'est répandue dans les ruesvider(tank, container) se vider; (water, liquid) s'écouler -
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gas [gæs]1. noun(plural gas(s)es)• to turn on/off the gas allumer/fermer le gaz3. compounds► gas guzzler (inf!) noun* * *[gæs] 1.1) gen, Chemistry gaz mto turn up/turn down the gas — augmenter/baisser le gaz
on a low/medium gas — à feu doux/moyen
2) ( anaesthetic) anesthésie f3) Military gaz m de combat4) US ( petrol) essence f5) (colloq) US (also gas pedal) accélérateur m2. 3.transitive verb (p prés etc - ss-) gen, Military gazer4.(colloq) intransitive verb GB ( chatter) papoter5.reflexive verb (p prés etc - ss-)Phrasal Verbs:- gas up•• -
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storage ['stɔ:rɪdʒ]1 noun(a) (putting into store) entreposage m, emmagasinage m, stockage m; (keeping, conservation) stockage m;∎ careful packing should prevent the goods being damaged in storage un bon emballage devrait empêcher la détérioration des marchandises pendant le stockage;∎ our furniture is in storage nos meubles sont au garde-meubles(d) (available space → in store, for storing) espace m disponible; (→ of business) entrepôts mpl, magasins mpl►► storage battery accumulateur m, batterie f secondaire;Computing storage capacity capacité f de stockage;storage card carte f à mémoire;storage cell accumulateur m, batterie f secondaire;Computing storage device dispositif m de stockage;British storage heater radiateur m à accumulation;British storage heating chauffage m par accumulation;Computing storage medium support m de stockage;storage space espace m de rangement;∎ there is additional storage space for luggage in the rack above your head vous pouvez également déposer vos bagages dans les casiers au-dessus de vos têtes;British storage radiator radiateur m à accumulation;storage tray (in car) vide-poche m;storage unit meuble m de rangement
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