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101 breast
[brest] 1. noun1) (either of a woman's two milk-producing glands on the front of the upper body.) sein2) (the front of a body between the neck and belly: He clutched the child to his breast; This recipe needs three chicken breasts.) poitrine2. verb1) (to face or oppose: breast the waves.) affronter2) (to come to the top of: As we breasted the hill we saw the enemy in the distance.) atteindre le sommet de•- breastfed - breaststroke -
102 breathless
adjective (having difficulty in breathing normally: His asthma makes him breathless; He was breathless after climbing the hill.) essoufflé -
103 burden
['bə:dn] 1. noun1) (something to be carried: He carried a heavy burden up the hill; The ox is sometimes a beast of burden (= an animal that carries things).) fardeau2) (something difficult to carry or withstand: the burden of taxation.) poids écrasant2. verb(to put a responsibility etc on (someone): burdened with cares.) charger de -
104 career
[kə'riə] 1. noun1) (a way of making a living (usually professional): a career in publishing.) carrière2) (course; progress (through life): The present government is nearly at the end of its career.) carrière2. verb(to move rapidly and dangerously: The brakes failed and the car careered down the hill.) aller à toute vitesse -
105 charge
1. verb1) (to ask as the price (for something): They charge 50 cents for a pint of milk, but they don't charge for delivery.) faire payer2) (to make a note of (a sum of money) as being owed: Charge the bill to my account.) mettre sur le compte de qqn3) ((with with) to accuse (of something illegal): He was charged with theft.) accuser4) (to attack by moving quickly (towards): We charged (towards) the enemy on horseback.) charger5) (to rush: The children charged down the hill.) foncer6) (to make or become filled with electricity: Please charge my car battery.) charger7) (to make (a person) responsible for (a task etc): He was charged with seeing that everything went well.) charger2. noun1) (a price or fee: What is the charge for a telephone call?) prix, coût2) (something with which a person is accused: He faces three charges of murder.) accusation3) (an attack made by moving quickly: the charge of the Light Brigade.) charge4) (the electricity in something: a positive or negative charge.) charge5) (someone one takes care of: These children are my charges.) personne à charge6) (a quantity of gunpowder: Put the charge in place and light the fuse.) charge•- charger- in charge of - in someone's charge - take charge -
106 child's play
(something very easy: Climbing that hill will be child's play.) jeu d'enfant -
107 climb
1. verb1) ((of a person etc) to go up or towards the top of (a mountain, wall, ladder etc): He climbed to the top of the hill; He climbed up the ladder; The child climbed the tree.) grimper2) (to rise or ascend.) monter2. noun1) (an act of going up: a rapid climb to the top of his profession.) montée2) (a route or place to be climbed: The guide showed us the best climb.) montée•- climber -
108 commanding
1) (impressive: He has a commanding appearance.) imposant2) (with a wide view: The house had a commanding position on the hill.) dominant -
109 competitive
[kəm'petətiv]1) ((of a person) enjoying competition: a competitive child.) qui a l'esprit de compétition2) ((of a price etc) not expensive, therefore able to compete successfully with the prices etc of rivals.) concurrentiel3) ((of sport etc) organised in such a way as to produce a winner: I prefer hill-climbing to competitive sports.) de compétition -
110 descent
[-t]1) (the act of descending: The descent of the hill was quickly completed.) descente2) (a slope: That is a steep descent.) pente3) (family; ancestry: She is of royal descent.) origine -
111 devious
['di:viəs](not direct; not straightforward: We climbed the hill by a devious route; He used devious methods to get what he wanted.) détourné- deviousness -
112 dismount
(to get off a horse, bicycle etc: He dismounted and pushed his bicycle up the hill.) descendre -
113 down
I 1. adverb1) (towards or in a low or lower position, level or state: He climbed down to the bottom of the ladder.) vers le bas, en bas2) (on or to the ground: The little boy fell down and cut his knee.) par terre3) (from earlier to later times: The recipe has been handed down in our family for years.) jusqu'à4) (from a greater to a smaller size, amount etc: Prices have been going down steadily.) en/de moins5) (towards or in a place thought of as being lower, especially southward or away from a centre: We went down from Glasgow to Bristol.)2. preposition1) (in a lower position on: Their house is halfway down the hill.) plus bas2) (to a lower position on, by, through or along: Water poured down the drain.) vers le/en bas3) (along: The teacher's gaze travelled slowly down the line of children.) le long de3. verb(to finish (a drink) very quickly, especially in one gulp: He downed a pint of beer.) s'envoyer- downward- downwards - downward - down-and-out - down-at-heel - downcast - downfall - downgrade - downhearted - downhill - downhill racing - downhill skiing - down-in-the-mouth - down payment - downpour - downright 4. adjectiveHe is a downright nuisance!) direct, absolu- downstream - down-to-earth - downtown - downtown - down-trodden - be/go down with - down on one's luck - down tools - down with - get down to - suit someone down to the ground - suit down to the ground II noun(small, soft feathers: a quilt filled with down.) duvet- downie®- downy -
114 dune
[dju:n]((also sand-dune) a low hill of sand.) dune -
115 effort
['efət]1) (hard work; energy: Learning a foreign language requires effort; The effort of climbing the hill made the old man very tired.) effort2) (a trying hard; a struggle: The government's efforts to improve the economy were unsuccessful; Please make every effort to be punctual.) effort3) (the result of an attempt: Your drawing was a good effort.) essai•- effortlessly -
116 find/get one's bearings
(to find one's position with reference to eg a known landmark: If we can find this hill, I'll be able to get my bearings.) (se) repérer -
117 foot
[fut]plural - feet; noun1) (the part of the leg on which a person or animal stands or walks: My feet are very sore from walking so far.) pied2) (the lower part of anything: at the foot of the hill.) pied3) ((plural often foot; often abbreviated to ft when written) a measure of length equal to twelve inches (30.48 cm): He is five feet/foot six inches tall; a four-foot wall.) pied•- footing- football - foothill - foothold - footlight - footman - footmark - footnote - footpath - footprint - footsore - footstep - footwear - follow in someone's footsteps - foot the bill - on foot - put one's foot down - put one's foot in it -
118 foothill
noun (a small hill at the foot of a mountain: the foothills of the Alps.) contrefort -
119 hair
[heə] 1. noun1) (one of the mass of thread-like objects that grow from the skin: He brushed the dog's hairs off his jacket.) poil2) (the mass of these, especially on a person's head: He's got brown hair.) cheveux•- - haired- hairy - hairiness - hair's-breadth - hair-breadth - hairbrush - haircut - hair-do - hairdresser - hairdressing - hair-drier - hairline - hair-oil - hairpin 2. adjective((of a bend in a road) sharp and U-shaped, especially on a mountain or a hill.) en épingle à cheveux- hairstyle - keep one's hair on - let one's hair down - make someone's hair stand on end - make hair stand on end - not to turn a hair - turn a hair - split hairs - tear one's hair -
120 hillock
[-lək]noun (a small hill.) butte
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