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121 grouse
grouse [graʊs]* * *[graʊs] 1. 2. -
122 kite
kite [kaɪt]* * *[kaɪt]1) ( toy) cerf-volant mto fly a kite — lit faire voler un cerf-volant; fig lancer un ballon d'essai
2) ( bird) milan m -
123 moult
1. nounmue f[dog, cat] perdre ses poils ; [bird] muer* * *1.GB, molt US [məʊlt] noun mue f2.intransitive verb [cat, dog] perdre ses poils; [bird] muer -
124 peep
peep [pi:p]1. nounb. [of bird] pépiement mb. [bird] pépier3. compounds* * *[piːp] 1.2.to have a peep at something — jeter un coup d'œil à quelque chose; ( furtively) regarder quelque chose à la dérobée
to peep at something/somebody — gen jeter un coup d'œil à quelque chose/quelqu'un; ( furtively) regarder quelque chose/quelqu'un furtivement
2) ( make noise) [chick] pépier•Phrasal Verbs:- peep out -
125 plunge
plunge [plʌndʒ]1. noun• they were plunged into darkness/despair ils ont été plongés dans l'obscurité/le désespoirplonger ; [sales, prices, profits, temperature] chuter• to plunge into debt/recession sombrer dans les dettes/la récession4. compounds* * *[plʌndʒ] 1.1) ( from height) plongeon mto take a plunge — ( dive) piquer une tête
2) Finance ( of share prices etc) chute f libre2.transitive verb plonger ( into dans)3.to be plunged into — être plongé dans [darkness, crisis, strike]; être submergé de [debt]
intransitive verb [road, cliff, waterfall] plonger; [bird, plane] piquer; [person] ( dive) plonger; ( fall) tomber ( from de); fig [rate, value] chuterto plunge into — fig se lancer dans [activity, career]; sombrer dans [chaos]
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126 preen
preen [pri:n][+ feathers, tail] lisser[person] se pomponner* * *[priːn] 1.intransitive verb [bird] se lisser les plumes2.to preen oneself — [bird] se lisser les plumes; [person] péj se pomponner
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127 quail
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128 sea
sea [si:]1. nouna. mer f• by or beside the sea au bord de la merb. a sea of faces/difficulties/doubts une multitude de visages/de difficultés/de doutes2. compounds• 100 metres above/below sea level 100 mètres au-dessus/au-dessous du niveau de la mer ► sea lion noun otarie f* * *[siː] 1.1) gen mer fbeside ou by the sea — au bord de la mer
to put (out) to sea —
by sea — [travel] en bateau; [send] par bateau
2) ( as career)to go to sea — ( join Navy) s'engager dans la marine; ( join ship) se faire engager comme marin
3) ( sailor's life)4) fig2.a sea of — une nuée de [faces]
seas plural noun3.noun modifier [ air, breeze] marin; [ bird, water] de mer; [ crossing, voyage] par mer; [ battle] naval; [ creature] de la mer; [ power] maritime••
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