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draw [drɔ:]a. ( = pull) [+ object] tirerb. ( = pull behind) tracterc. ( = extract) [+ cork] enlevere. [+ pension, salary] toucherf. ( = attract) [+ attention, customer, crowd] attirerg. [+ picture] dessiner ; [+ plan, line, circle] tracer• I draw the line at cheating (inf) (myself) je n'irai pas jusqu'à tricher ; (in others) je n'admets pas que l'on tricheh. ( = bring) to draw sth to a close mettre fin à qchi. ( = make) [+ conclusion] tirer ; [+ comparison, parallel, distinction] établirj. ( = cause to speak) he would not be drawn on the matter il a refusé de parler de cette affairea. ( = move) to draw to one side s'écarterc. ( = do drawing) dessiner3. nounc. ( = attraction) attraction fd. to be quick on the draw [gunman] dégainer vite[people] s'écarter[+ person] prendre à parta. [person] s'écarter ; [car] s'éloignerb. ( = move ahead) [runner, racehorse] se détacher( = move backwards) reculer[+ person] faire reculer ; [+ object, one's hand] retirer► draw ina. [+ air] aspirerb. [+ crowds] attirerc. ( = pull in) rentrer► draw on[time] avancer► draw out( = become longer) the days are drawing out les jours rallongenta. ( = bring out) [+ handkerchief, purse] sortir ( from de ) ; [+ money] (from bank) retirer ( from à, de ) ; [+ secret] soutirer ( from à)b. ( = prolong) prolonger► draw upa. [+ chair] approcher• to draw o.s. up to one's full height se dresser de toute sa hauteurb. [+ inventory, list] dresser ; [+ contract, agreement] établir ; [+ plan] élaborer ; [+ report] rédiger* * *[drɔː] 1.1) Games tirage m (au sort)2) Sport match m nulit was a draw — ( in race) ils sont arrivés ex aequo
3) ( attraction) attraction f2.1) lit faire [picture, plan]; dessiner [person, object]; tracer [line]2) fig dépeindre [character, picture]; faire [comparison]3) ( pull) [animal, engine] tirer; [machine, suction] aspirerto be drawn from — [energy, information] provenir de
5) ( cause to talk) faire parler [person] (about, on de)to draw something from ou out of somebody — obtenir quelque chose de quelqu'un [information]; arracher quelque chose à quelqu'un [truth, smile]
6) ( attract) attirer [crowd] (to vers); susciter [reaction]to draw somebody into — mêler quelqu'un à [conversation]; entraîner quelqu'un dans [argument, battle]
8) Games, Sport tirer [quelque chose] au sort [ticket]3.1) ( make picture) dessiner2) ( move)to draw ahead (of something/somebody) — lit gagner du terrain (sur quelque chose/quelqu'un); fig prendre de l'avance (sur quelque chose/quelqu'un)
to draw alongside — [boat] accoster
to draw close ou near — [time] approcher
to draw into — [bus] arriver à [station]
to draw over — [vehicle] ( stop) se ranger; ( still moving) se rabattre vers le bas-côté
to draw round ou around — se rassembler
to draw to a close ou an end — [day, event] toucher à sa fin
3) ( in match) faire match nul4) ( choose at random)5) [tea] infuser•Phrasal Verbs:- draw in- draw off- draw on- draw out- draw up••to be quick/slow on the draw — (colloq) ( in understanding) avoir l'esprit vif/lent; ( in replying) avoir/ne pas avoir la repartie facile; [cowboy] dégainer/ne pas dégainer vite
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122 draw out
1) [train, bus] partir2) [day, night] rallongerdraw [something] out, draw out [something]3) gen tirer [handkerchief, purse, knife] (from, out of de); retirer [nail, cork] (from, out of de); aspirer [liquid, air]4) Finance retirer [cash, money]5) ( cause to last longer) faire durer [event]; ( unnecessarily) faire traîner6) obtenir [information, confession]; ( using force) soutirerdraw [somebody] out faire sortir [quelqu'un] de sa coquille -
123 economic
economic [‚i:kəˈnɒmɪk]1. adjectivea. ( = to do with the economy) économiqueb. ( = cost-effective) rentable2. compounds* * *[ˌiːkə'nɒmɪk, ˌek-]1) ( financial) économique2) ( profitable) [proposition, business] rentable -
124 edge
edge [edʒ]1. nounb. ( = blade) tranchant mc. ( = brink) that pushed him over the edge ça a été le combled. ( = advantage) the company has lost its competitive edge la société est devenue moins compétitivee. ( = sharpness) to take the edge off [+ appetite] calmerf. ► on edge ( = tense)* * *[edʒ] 1.1) ( outer limit) gen bord m; (of wood, clearing) lisière fthe film had us on the edge of our seats — fig le film nous a tenus en haleine
2) ( of blade) tranchant m3) (of book, plank) tranche f4) figto give an edge to — aiguiser [appetite]
to take the edge off — gâter [pleasure]; calmer [anger, appetite]
to lose one's edge — [writing, style] perdre sa vivacité; [person] perdre sa vigueur
5) ( advantage)to have the edge over ou on — avoir l'avantage sur
6) ( touchy)2.to be on edge — [person] être énervé
transitive verb1) ( move slowly)to edge one's way along — longer la bordure de [cliff, parapet]
2) ( trim) border3.Phrasal Verbs:- edge out- edge up -
125 essay
essay [ˈeseɪ]* * *['eseɪ] -
126 extinct
extinct [ɪkˈstɪŋkt]a. ( = no longer existing) disparub. [volcano] éteint* * *[ɪk'stɪŋkt]adjective [species, animal, plant] disparu; [volcano, passion] éteintto become extinct — [species, animal, plant] disparaître; [volcano] s'éteindre
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127 fashion
fashion [ˈfæ∫ən]1. nouna. ( = latest clothes, ideas) mode f• it's no longer the fashion to send children away to school ça ne se fait plus de mettre ses enfants en pensionb. ( = manner) façon f• I can cook after a fashion je me débrouille en cuisine, sans plus• it worked, after a fashion ça a marché plus ou moins bien2. compounds• the great fashion designers ( = couturiers) les grands couturiers mpl ► fashion editor noun rédacteur m, - trice f de mode* * *['fæʃn] 1.1) ( manner) façon f, manière f2) (vogue, trend) mode f ( for de)2. 3.to go out of fashion — se démoder, passer de mode
fashions plural noun4.ladies' fashions — vêtements mpl pour femmes
transitive verb façonner [clay, wood] ( into en); fabriquer [object] (out of, from de) -
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fashionable [ˈfæ∫nəbl]* * *['fæʃnəbl]adjective [garment, name] à la mode (among, with parmi); [resort, restaurant] chic inv (among, with parmi); [pastime, topic] en vogue (among, with parmi)
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