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4 funnel
A n1 ( for liquids etc) entonnoir m ;2 (on ship, engine) cheminée f.B vtr2 fig ( channel) acheminer [funds, aid] (to vers) ; to funnel funds into doing débloquer des crédits pour faire.C vi to funnel into/through [crowd, wind] s'engouffrer dans/à travers ; [liquid] passer dans/par. -
5 measure
['meʒə] 1. noun1) (an instrument for finding the size, amount etc of something: a glass measure for liquids; a tape-measure.) instrument de mesure2) (a unit: The metre is a measure of length.) mesure3) (a system of measuring: dry/liquid/square measure.) mesure4) (a plan of action or something done: We must take (= use, or put into action) certain measures to stop the increase in crime.) mesure5) (a certain amount: a measure of sympathy.) un(e) certain(e)6) ((in music) the musical notes contained between two bar lines.)2. verb1) (to find the size, amount etc of (something): He measured the table.) mesurer2) (to show the size, amount etc of: A thermometer measures temperature.) indiquer3) ((with against, besides etc) to judge in comparison with: She measured her skill in cooking against her friend's.) comparer (avec)4) (to be a certain size: This table measures two metres by one metre.) mesurer•- beyond measure - for good measure - full measure - made to measure - measure out - measure up -
6 thick
[Ɵik] 1. adjective1) (having a relatively large distance between opposite sides; not thin: a thick book; thick walls; thick glass.) épais2) (having a certain distance between opposite sides: It's two inches thick; a two-inch-thick pane of glass.) épais de; de (...) d'épaisseur3) ((of liquids, mixtures etc) containing solid matter; not flowing (easily) when poured: thick soup.) épais, consistant4) (made of many single units placed very close together; dense: a thick forest; thick hair.) dense5) (difficult to see through: thick fog.) opaque6) (full of, covered with etc: The room was thick with dust; The air was thick with smoke.) plein (de), couvert (de)7) (stupid: Don't be so thick!) bête2. noun(the thickest, most crowded or active part: in the thick of the forest; in the thick of the fight.) le plus épais de; en plein cœur de- thickly- thickness - thicken - thick-skinned - thick and fast - through thick and thin -
7 spill
spill [spɪl](verb: preterite, past participle spilt or spilled)1. nouna. ( = act of spilling) renversement m[liquid, salt] se répandrese répandre ; [people] sortir en masse[+ contents] répandre[liquids] déborder* * *[spɪl] 1.1) (of oil, etc) déversement m accidentel2) ( fall) accrochage m; ( from horse) chute f3) ( for lighting candles) allume-feu m inv2.2) ( disgorge) déverser [oil, rubbish, chemical]3.to spill from ou out of — couler de
to spill (out) into ou onto the street — [crowds, people] se répandre dans la rue
Phrasal Verbs:••to spill the beans — (colloq) vendre la mèche (colloq)
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8 can
[kæn] I negative - can't; verb1) (to be able to: You can do it if you try hard.) pouvoir2) (to know how to: Can you drive a car?) savoir3) ((usually may) to have permission to: You can go if you behave yourself.) pouvoir4) (used in questions to indicate surprise, disbelief etc: What can he be doing all this time?) pouvoirII 1. noun(a metal container for liquids and many types of food: oil-can; beer-can; six cans of beer.) bidon, boîte de conserve2. verb(to put (especially food) into cans, usually to preserve it: a factory for canning raspberries.) mettre en conserve- canned- cannery -
9 cottonwool
noun ((American absorbent cotton) loose cotton pressed into a mass, for absorbing liquids, wiping or protecting an injury etc: She bathed the wound with cotton wool.) ouate -
10 drink
[driŋk] 1. past tense - drank; verb1) (to swallow (a liquid): She drank a pint of water; He drank from a bottle.) boire2) (to take alcoholic liquids, especially in too great a quantity.) boire2. noun1) ((an act of drinking) a liquid suitable for swallowing: He had/took a drink of water; Lemonade is a refreshing drink.) boisson2) ((a glassful etc of) alcoholic liquor: He likes a drink when he returns home from work; Have we any drink in the house?) verre, alcool•- drink in- drink to / drink to the health of - drink to / drink the health of - drink up -
11 filter
['filtə] 1. noun1) (a strainer or other device through which liquid, gas, smoke etc can pass, but not solid material: A filter is used to make sure that the oil is clean and does not contain any dirt; ( also adjective) filter paper.) filtre2) (a kind of screening plate used to change or correct certain colours: If you are taking photographs in sun and snow, you should use a blue filter.) filtre2. verb1) ((of liquids) to (become) clean by passing through a filter: The rain-water filtered into a tank.) filtrer2) (to come bit by bit or gradually: The news filtered out.) (s')infiltrer• -
12 gush
1. verb1) ((of liquids) to flow out suddenly and in large amounts: Blood gushed from his wound.) jaillir2) (to exaggerate one's enthusiasm etc while talking: The lady kept gushing about her husband's success.) en remettre2. noun(a sudden flowing (of a liquid): a gush of water.) jaillissement- gushing- gushingly -
13 matter
['mætə] 1. noun1) (solids, liquids and/or gases in any form, from which everything physical is made: The entire universe is made up of different kinds of matter.) matière2) (a subject or topic (of discussion etc): a private matter; money matters.) sujet3) (pus: The wound was infected and full of matter.) pus2. verb(to be important: That car matters a great deal to him; It doesn't matter.) avoir de l'importance- be the matter - a matter of course - a matter of opinion - no matter - no matter who - what - where -
14 sieve
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15 thin
[Ɵin] 1. adjective1) (having a short distance between opposite sides: thin paper; The walls of these houses are too thin.) mince2) ((of people or animals) not fat: She looks thin since her illness.) mince, maigre3) ((of liquids, mixtures etc) not containing any solid matter; rather lacking in taste; (tasting as if) containing a lot of water or too much water: thin soup.) clair, liquide4) (not set closely together; not dense or crowded: His hair is getting rather thin.) clairsemé5) (not convincing or believable: a thin excuse.) peu convaincant2. verb(to make or become thin or thinner: The crowd thinned after the parade was over.) (s')éclaircir; (se) disperser- thinly- thinness - thin air - thin-skinned - thin out
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