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101 considering
preposition (taking into account; despite: Considering his deafness he manages to understand very well.) étant donné -
102 cotton on
verb (to understand: He'll soon cotton on (to what you mean).) piger -
103 cryptic
['kriptik](intentionally very difficult to understand or make sense of: a cryptic message.) énigmatique -
104 deaf
[def]1) (unable to hear: She has been deaf since birth.) sourd2) ((with to) refusing to understand or to listen: He was deaf to all arguments.) sourd•- deafness- deafen - deafening - deaf-mute - fall on deaf ears - turn a deaf ear to -
105 diagram
(a drawing used to explain something that is difficult to understand: This book has diagrams showing the parts of a car engine.) diagramme -
106 difficult
['difikəlt]1) (hard to do or understand; not easy: difficult sums; a difficult task; It is difficult to know what to do for the best.) difficile2) (hard to deal with or needing to be treated etc in a special way: a difficult child.) difficile• -
107 dull
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108 elude
[i'lu:d]1) (to escape or avoid by quickness or cleverness: He eluded his pursuers.) échapper à2) (to be too difficult etc for (a person) to understand or remember: The meaning of this poem eludes me.) échapper à•- elusive -
109 enigma
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110 explain
[ik'splein]1) (to make (something) clear or easy to understand: Can you explain the railway timetable to me?; Did she explain why she was late?) expliquer2) (to give, or be, a reason for: I cannot explain his failure; That explains his silence.) expliquer•- explanatory - explain away -
111 fast
I 1. adjective1) (quick-moving: a fast car.) rapide2) (quick: a fast worker.) rapide3) ((of a clock, watch etc) showing a time in advance of the correct time: My watch is five minutes fast.) en avance2. adverb(quickly: She speaks so fast I can't understand her.) vite- fastness- fast foods - fast food II 1. verb(to go without food, especially for religious or medical reasons: Muslims fast during the festival of Ramadan.) jeûner2. noun(a time or act of fasting: She has just finished two days' fast.) jeûne- fastingIII adjective1) ((of a dye) fixed; that will not come out of a fabric when it is washed.) bon teint résistant2) (firm; fixed: She made her end of the rope fast to a tree.) attaché• -
112 fathom
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113 figure out
(to understand: I can't figure out why he said that.) arriver à comprendre -
114 follow
['foləu] 1. verb1) (to go or come after: I will follow (you).) suivre2) (to go along (a road, river etc): Follow this road.) suivre3) (to understand: Do you follow (my argument)?) suivre4) (to act according to: I followed his advice.) suivre•- follower- following 2. adjective1) (coming after: the following day.) suivant2) (about to be mentioned: You will need the following things.) suivant3. preposition(after; as a result of: Following his illness, his hair turned white.) à la suite de4. pronoun(things about to be mentioned: You must bring the following - pen, pencil, paper and rubber.) les choses suivantes- follow up -
115 get
[ɡet]past tense - got; verb1) (to receive or obtain: I got a letter this morning.) recevoir2) (to bring or buy: Please get me some food.) procurer3) (to (manage to) move, go, take, put etc: He couldn't get across the river; I got the book down from the shelf.) (faire) parvenir4) (to cause to be in a certain condition etc: You'll get me into trouble.) (se) placer5) (to become: You're getting old.) devenir6) (to persuade: I'll try to get him to go.) persuader7) (to arrive: When did they get home?) arriver8) (to succeed (in doing) or to happen (to do) something: I'll soon get to know the neighbours; I got the book read last night.) arriver à9) (to catch (a disease etc): She got measles last week.) attraper10) (to catch (someone): The police will soon get the thief.) attraper11) (to understand: I didn't get the point of his story.) comprendre•- getaway- get-together - get-up - be getting on for - get about - get across - get after - get ahead - get along - get around - get around to - get at - get away - get away with - get back - get by - get down - get down to - get in - get into - get nowhere - get off - get on - get on at - get out - get out of - get over - get round - get around to - get round to - get there - get through - get together - get up - get up to -
116 get right
(to understand, do, say etc (something) correctly: Did I get the answer right?) comprendre, dire qqch. correctement -
117 get the hang of
(to learn or begin to understand how to do (something): It may seem difficult at first, but you'll get the hang of it after a few weeks.) saisir le truc (pour faire qqch.) -
118 gloss
[ɡlos] 1. noun(brightness or shininess on the surface: Her hair has a lovely gloss; ( also adjective) gloss paint.) brillant2. verb(to make a glossary: The student glossed the difficult terms in order to understand the article.)- glossary- glossy - glossiness - gloss over -
119 heavy
['hevi]1) (having great weight; difficult to lift or carry: a heavy parcel.) lourd2) (having a particular weight: I wonder how heavy our little baby is.) lourd3) (of very great amount, force etc: heavy rain; a heavy blow; The ship capsized in the heavy seas; heavy taxes.) gros, lourd4) (doing something to a great extent: He's a heavy smoker/drinker.) gros5) (dark and dull; looking or feeling stormy: a heavy sky/atmosphere.) lourd6) (difficult to read, do, understand etc: Books on philosophy are too heavy for me.) difficile7) ((of food) hard to digest: rather heavy pastry.) lourd8) (noisy and clumsy: heavy footsteps.) lourd, pesant•- heavily- heaviness - heavy-duty - heavy industry - heavyweight - heavy going - a heavy heart - make heavy weather of -
120 impenetrable
[im'penitrəbl]1) (that cannot be penetrated, entered or passed through: impenetrable jungle.) impénétrable2) (impossible to understand: an impenetrable mystery.) insondable
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