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101 browse
1. verb1) ((of animals) to feed (on shoots or leaves of plants).) feuilleter2) ((of people) to glance through a book etc casually: I don't want to buy a book - I'm just browsing.) brouter3) (to search computer material, especially on a worldwide network.) explorer2. noun1) (shoots, twigs or leaves as food for cattle.) broutement; flânerie2) (an act of browsing.) -
102 camouflage
1. noun(something, eg protective colouring, that makes an animal, person, building etc difficult for enemies to see against the background: The tiger's stripes are an effective camouflage in the jungle; The soldiers wound leaves and twigs round their helmets as camouflage.) camouflage2. verb(to conceal with camouflage.) camoufler -
103 prune
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104 wicker
['wikə]((of eg a chair or basket) made of twigs, rushes etc woven together.) en/d'osier -
105 browse
1. verb1) ((of animals) to feed (on shoots or leaves of plants).) folhear2) ((of people) to glance through a book etc casually: I don't want to buy a book - I'm just browsing.) pastar3) (to search computer material, especially on a worldwide network.) navegar2. noun1) (shoots, twigs or leaves as food for cattle.) pastar2) (an act of browsing.) -
106 camouflage
1. noun(something, eg protective colouring, that makes an animal, person, building etc difficult for enemies to see against the background: The tiger's stripes are an effective camouflage in the jungle; The soldiers wound leaves and twigs round their helmets as camouflage.) camuflagem2. verb(to conceal with camouflage.) camuflar -
107 prune
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108 wicker
['wikə]((of eg a chair or basket) made of twigs, rushes etc woven together.) de vime -
109 brush
A n1 ( implement) (for hair, clothes, shoes etc) brosse f ; (small, for sweeping up) balayette f ; ( broom) balai m ; ( for paint) pinceau m ; ( chimney sweep's) hérisson m ; to clean sth with a brush nettoyer qch à la brosse ; soft/hard/wire brush brosse souple/dure/métallique ;2 ( act of brushing) coup m de brosse ; to give one's teeth a quick brush se brosser rapidement les dents ;3 ( encounter) ( confrontation with person) accrochage m (with avec) ; (contact with person, celebrity) contact m (with avec) ; to have a brush with the police/with the authorities avoir affaire à la police/aux autorités ; to have a brush with death frôler la mort ;4 ( light touch) frôlement m ; I felt the brush of a bird's wing j'ai senti un oiseau m'effleurer de son aile ;5 ( vegetation or twigs) broussailles fpl ;6 ( fox's tail) queue f de renard ;B vtr1 (sweep, clean) brosser [carpet, clothes, shoes] ; to brush one's hair/teeth se brosser les cheveux/les dents ; to brush sb's hair/teeth brosser les cheveux/les dents de qn ; to brush sth off/into sth ( with brush or hand) brosser qch de/dans qch ; to brush the knots out of one's hair se démêler les cheveux ;2 ( touch lightly) effleurer [person, part of body, object] (with avec) ; her skirt brushed the floor sa jupe balayait le sol ;C vi to brush against frôler [person, part of body, object] ; to brush past sb frôler qn en passant ; he brushed past me into/out of the room il m'a frôlé en entrant dans/en quittant la pièce.■ brush aside:▶ brush aside [sth/sb], brush [sb/sth] aside1 ( dismiss) balayer, repousser [idea, thought, feeling] ; repousser [argument, criticism, person] ;2 ( move away) écarter [cobweb, branch, curtain] ;3 ( beat) balayer, écraser [team, opponent, defences].■ brush away:▶ brush away [sth], brush [sth] away brosser, enlever [crumbs, dirt] ; essuyer [tear] ; écarter [hand].■ brush back:▶ brush back [sth], brush [sth] back brosser [qch] en arrière [hair].■ brush down:▶ brush down [sth], brush [sth] down brosser [coat, skirt, suit, horse].■ brush off:▶ brush off [sth/sb], brush [sth/sb] off repousser [person, offer, allegation, challenge] ; écarter [threat, incident, disagreement].▶ brush up (on) [sth], brush [sth] up se remettre à [language, skill, subject] ; I must brush up on it ou brush it up je dois m'y remettre.
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