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1 noun∎ permanent teeth dents fpl permanentes;∎ a set of teeth une denture, une dentition;∎ a false tooth une fausse dent;∎ a set of false teeth un dentier;∎ to have a tooth out se faire arracher une dent;∎ to have good/bad teeth avoir de bonnes/mauvaises dents;∎ also figurative to bare or to show one's teeth montrer les dents;∎ to have no teeth être édenté; figurative manquer de force;∎ the amendment will give the law some teeth l'amendement renforcera quelque peu le pouvoir de la loi(b) (of comb, file, cog, saw) dent f∎ to be fed up or sick to the back teeth (with sb/sth) en avoir plein le dos ou ras le bol (de qn/qch);∎ armed to the teeth armé jusqu'aux dents;∎ to fight tooth and nail se battre bec et ongles;∎ figurative to cut one's teeth on sth se faire les dents sur qch;∎ to get one's teeth into sth se mettre à fond à qch;∎ she needs something to get her teeth into elle a besoin de quelque chose qui la mobilise;∎ the play gives you nothing to get your teeth into la pièce manque de substance;∎ familiar it was a real kick in the teeth ça m'a fichu un sacré coup;∎ familiar it's better than a kick in the teeth c'est mieux que rien□ ;∎ figurative to set sb's teeth on edge faire grincer qn des dents;∎ she's a bit long in the tooth elle n'est plus toute jeune(cogwheels) s'engrenermalgré;∎ he acted in the teeth of fierce opposition il a agi malgré une opposition farouche►► tooth decay carie f dentaire;the tooth fairy ≃ la petite souris;tooth glass verre m à dents;tooth mug verre m à dents;tooth powder poudre f dentifrice -
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tooth [tu:θ]• back tooth molaire f• to have a tooth out or pulled se faire arracher une dent• there's nothing you can get your teeth into il n'y a pas grand-chose à se mettre sous la dent (fig)* * *[tuːθ] 1.set of teeth — ( false) dentier m
to cut one's teeth — lit faire ses dents
2.to cut one's teeth on — fig se faire les dents sur
- toothed combining formfine-/wide-toothed comb — peigne m fin/à dents larges
••to be a bit long in the tooth — (colloq) n'être plus tout jeune
to do something in the teeth of — faire quelque chose malgré or en dépit de
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A n (pl teeth) (of person, animal, comb, zip, saw) dent f ; set of teeth ( one's own) denture f, dentition f ; ( false) dentier m ; to bare ou show one's teeth lit, fig montrer les dents ; to mutter between one's teeth murmurer entre ses dents ; to flash one's teeth at sb sourire à qn de toutes ses dents ; to cut one's teeth lit faire or percer ses dents ; to cut one's teeth on fig se faire les dents sur.to be a bit long in the tooth ○ n'être plus tout jeune ; to be fed up to the back teeth en avoir marre ○ or ras le bol ○ (of, with de) ; to do sth in the teeth of faire qch malgré or en dépit de ; to have teeth avoir du pouvoir ; to give sth teeth donner plus de poids à qch ; to get one's teeth into sth s'investir (à fond) dans qch ; it's a job she can get her teeth into c'est un travail dans lequel elle peut s'investir ; to lie through one's teeth mentir effrontément or comme un arracheur de dents ○ ; to set sb's teeth on edge taper sur les nerfs ○ de qn, agacer qn ; to throw sth in sb's teeth reprocher qch à qn. -
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[tu:Ɵ]plural - teeth; noun1) (any of the hard, bone-like objects that grow in the mouth and are used for biting and chewing: He has had a tooth out at the dentist's.) dent2) (something that looks or acts like a tooth: the teeth of a comb/saw.) dent•- teethe- toothed - toothless - toothy - toothache - toothbrush - toothpaste - toothpick - be - get long in the tooth - a fine-tooth comb - a sweet tooth - tooth and nail -
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Dictionary of Engineering, architecture and construction > tooth
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11 tooth expansion joint
Dictionary of Engineering, architecture and construction > tooth expansion joint
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12 tooth ornament
dents de chien f, dents d’engrenage fDictionary of Engineering, architecture and construction > tooth ornament
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13 tooth spreader
peigne mDictionary of Engineering, architecture and construction > tooth spreader
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peigne m fin;∎ figurative to go through sth with a fine-tooth(ed) comb passer qch au peigne finUn panorama unique de l'anglais et du français > fine-tooth(ed) comb
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[ˌfaɪn'tuːθ kəʊm]= fine-toothed combnoun peigne m fin••to go over ou through something with a fine-tooth comb — passer quelque chose au peigne fin
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19 get etc long in the tooth
((of a person or animal) to be, become etc, old: I'm getting a bit long in the tooth to climb mountains.) être aux anges -
20 baby tooth
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