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1 control
control [kən'trəʊl]direction ⇒ 1 (a) contrôle ⇒ 1 (a), 1 (b), 1 (e), 1 (f) maîtrise ⇒ 1 (a) témoin ⇒ 1 (d) douane ⇒ 1 (e) diriger ⇒ 3 (a) contrôler ⇒ 3 (a), 3 (c), 3 (d) régler ⇒ 3 (b) maîtriser ⇒ 3 (c)1 noun(a) (of country, organization) direction f; (of car, machine) contrôle m; (of one's life) maîtrise f; (of oneself) maîtrise f (de soi); Sport (of ball) contrôle m;∎ to have control of or over sb avoir de l'autorité sur qn;∎ to have control of or over sth avoir le contrôle de qch;∎ to gain control of sth prendre le contrôle de qch;∎ the rebels have gained control of the capital les rebelles ont pris le contrôle de la capitale;∎ to be in control of sth être maître de qch;∎ to lose control (of oneself) ne plus être maître de soi;∎ to regain control of oneself se ressaisir;∎ the situation is under control nous maîtrisons la situation;∎ everything's under control (organized, in hand) tout est en bonne voie; (there's no need to panic) tout va bien;∎ to keep sth under control maîtriser qch;∎ dogs must be kept under control les chiens doivent être tenus en laisse;∎ the fire was finally brought under control l'incendie fut finalement maîtrisé;∎ public spending is under the control of our department le budget national relève de notre département;∎ the country is no longer under British/government control le pays n'est plus sous contrôle britannique/gouvernemental;∎ beyond or outside one's control indépendant de sa volonté;∎ due to circumstances beyond our control en raison de circonstances indépendantes de notre volonté;∎ the fire was out of control on n'arrivait pas à maîtriser l'incendie;∎ the car went out of control le chauffeur a perdu le contrôle de sa voiture;∎ things/the situation had got out of control la situation était devenue incontrôlable;∎ the crowd got out of control la foule s'est déchaînée;∎ her children are completely out of control ses enfants sont intenables∎ volume control réglage m du volume;∎ controls (on car, aircraft, machine) commandes fpl;∎ the pilot was at the controls/took over the controls le pilote était aux commandes/a pris les commandes(d) (in experiment) témoin m∎ passport and custom controls formalités fpl de douane(f) (restraint) contrôle m;∎ price/wage controls contrôle m des prix/des salaires;∎ immigration controls contrôle m de l'immigration;∎ there are to be new government controls on financial practices il y aura de nouvelles réglementations gouvernementales sur les pratiques financières(button, switch) de commande, de réglage∎ this switch controls the central heating ce commutateur règle ou commande le chauffage central(c) (curb → inflation, prices, spending, fire) maîtriser; (→ imports) limiter; (→ disease) enrayer, juguler; (master, restrain → activities, emotions) maîtriser; (→ one's passions) dompter; (→ one's reactions) contrôler, maîtriser; (→ animal, pupil) tenir, se faire obéir de; (→ crowd) contenir;∎ try to control yourself essaie de te contrôler ou maîtriser;∎ she could barely control her anger elle avait du mal à maîtriser sa colère;∎ he can't control his pupils il ne tient pas ses élèves, il manque d'autorité sur ses élèves►► Finance control account compte m collectif;Computing control bit bit m de contrôle;Cars control box régulateur m de charge;Computing control bus bus m de contrôle;Computing control character caractère m de contrôle;Computing control code code m de commande;control column manche m à balai;control commands commandes fpl;Finance control commission commission f de contrôle;control desk bureau m de contrôle;control experiment expérience f de contrôle;control freak personne f qui veut tout contrôler;control freakery manie f de vouloir tout contrôler;Technology control gear appareils mpl ou organes mpl de commande;control group groupe m témoin;Computing control key touche f contrôle;Computing control knob molette f de réglage;Marketing control market marché m témoin;Computing control program programme m de contrôle;Marketing control question (in market research) question f de contrôle;Nuclear control rod barre f de commande;control room salle f des commandes; Nautical poste m de commande; Radio & Television (cabine f de) régie f;control tower tour f de contrôle -
2 control
[kən'trəul] 1. noun1) (the right of directing or of giving orders; power or authority: She has control over all the decisions in that department; She has no control over that dog.) pouvoir; autorité2) (the act of holding back or restraining: control of prices; I know you're angry but you must not lose control (of yourself).) contrôle, maîtrise de soi3) ((often in plural) a lever, button etc which operates (a machine etc): The clutch and accelerator are foot controls in a car.) commande(s)4) (a point or place at which an inspection takes place: passport control.) contrôle2. verb1) (to direct or guide; to have power or authority over: The captain controls the whole ship; Control your dog!) être maître de2) (to hold back; to restrain (oneself or one's emotions etc): Control yourself!) (se) maîtriser3) (to keep to a fixed standard: The government is controlling prices.) contrôler•- control-tower - in control of - in control - out of control - under control -
3 freak
freak [fri:k]1 noun(a) (abnormal event) caprice m de la nature, aberration f; (abnormal person) phénomène m de foire, monstre m; (eccentric person) phénomène m, farfelu(e) m,f;∎ by a freak of nature par un caprice de la nature;∎ by some freak (of chance) par un hasard inouï;∎ just because I choose not to eat meat, that doesn't make me a freak ce n'est pas parce que je ne mange pas de viande que je suis anormal;∎ freak show exhibition f de monstres (à la foire)∎ a fitness freak un (une) fana de la forme;∎ a speed/cocaine freak un (une) accro au speed/à la cocaïne(storm) anormal; (accident) insolite, bizarre;∎ freak weather conditions des conditions fpl atmosphériques anormales(a) (on drugs) flipper(b) (lose control of one's emotions) perdre les pédales; (become angry) piquer une crise, péter les plombs(a) (on drugs) flipper(b) (lose control of one's emotions) perdre les pédales; (become angry) piquer une crise, péter les plombs(c) (abandon restraint) s'éclater;∎ look at him freaking out on the dance floor! regarde-le s'éclater sur la piste de danse!(a) (cause to hallucinate) faire flipper(b) (upset emotionally) déboussoler
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