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1 fast
fast [fα:st]1. adjectivea. ( = speedy) rapide• she's a fast walker/reader elle marche/lit viteb. [colour] is the dye fast? est-ce que ça déteindra ?2. adverba. ( = quickly) vite• the environment is fast becoming a major political issue l'environnement prend une place de plus en plus importante dans les débats politiquesb. ( = firmly) to be fast asleep dormir à poings fermés3. compounds• to watch sth in fast motion regarder qch en accéléré ► fast-moving adjective rapide ; [industry, sector] en évolution constante• this put the company on a fast-track to privatization cela a accéléré la privatisation de l'entreprise adjective [approach] expéditif* * *[fɑːst], US [fæst] 1.noun jeûne m2.1) ( speedy) also Photography rapidea fast time — Sport un bon temps
to be a fast walker/reader — marcher/lire vite
2) Sport [court, pitch, track] rapide3) ( ahead of time)4) ( firm) (jamais épith) [door, lid] bien fermé; [rope] bien attachéto make [something] fast — amarrer [boat]; attacher [rope]
5) ( loyal) [friend] fidèle; [friendship] solide6) ( permanent)3.fast dye — grand teint m
1) ( rapidly) vite, rapidementhow fast can you knit/read? — est-ce que tu tricotes/lis vite?
2) ( firmly) [hold] ferme; [stuck] bel et bien (before pp); [shut] bien4.intransitive verb ( abstain from food) jeûner•• -
2 all-weather
adjective [pitch, track] tous tempsall-weather court — (terrain m en) quick® m
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3 all-weather
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4 fast
fast, US [transcription][f_st]B adj1 ( speedy) rapide ; a fast train un express ; a fast time Sport un bon temps ; to be a fast walker/reader/writer marcher/lire/écrire vite ; he's a fast worker ○ gen ça ne traîne pas avec lui ○ ; ( in seduction) il ne perd pas son temps ;2 Sport [court, pitch, track] rapide ;3 ( ahead of time) my watch is fast ma montre avance ; you're five minutes fast ta montre avance de cinq minutes ;5 Phot [film, exposure] rapide ;6 ( firm) ( jamais épith) [door, lid] bien fermé ; [rope] bien attaché ; to make sth fast amarrer qch [boat] ; attacher [rope] ;C adv1 ( rapidly) [move, speak, write] vite, rapidement ; how fast can you knit/read? est-ce que tu tricotes/lis vite? ; I need help fast j'ai besoin d'aide tout de suite ; I ran as fast as my legs would carry me je me suis sauvé à toutes jambes ; these customs are fast disappearing ces coutumes se perdent ; education is fast becoming a luxury l'éducation va bientôt devenir un luxe ; the time is fast approaching when I will do dans peu de temps je ferai ; not so fast! minute ○ ! ; as fast as I make the toast, he eats it il mange les toasts à mesure que je les fais ; I couldn't get out of there fast enough ○ ! je n'avais qu'une hâte, c'était de partir! ;2 ( firmly) [hold] ferme ; [stuck] bel et bien ( before pp) ; [shut] bien ; to stand fast tenir ferme ; to be fast asleep dormir à poings fermés.to pull a fast one on sb rouler qn ○ ; he pulled a fast one on me je me suis fait rouler ○ or avoir ; to play fast and loose faire les quatre cents coups ○ ; to play fast and loose with sb traiter qn à la légère. -
5 soak
A n1 to give sth a soak GB faire or laisser tremper qch ; to have a soak [person] prendre un long bain ;B vtrC vi2 ( be absorbed) to soak into [water] être absorbé par [earth, paper, fabric] ; to soak through [blood] traverser [bandages] ; [rain] traverser, transpercer [coat].E soaked pp adj [person, clothes, shoes] trempé ; to be soaked through ou soaked to the skin être trempé jusqu'aux os.F - soaked (dans composés) blood-soaked bandages des pansements imbibés de sang ; sweat-soaked trempé de sueur ; rain-soaked [pitch, track] détrempé ; sun-soaked ensoleillé.■ soak away [water] être absorbé.■ soak off:▶ soak off [label, stamp] se décoller ; the label on the bottle soaks off l'étiquette se décolle quand on fait tremper la bouteille dans l'eau ;▶ soak [sth] off, soak off [sth] décoller [qch] en le mouillant [label].■ soak out:▶ soak out [dirt, stain] partir ;▶ soak [sth] out, soak out [sth] faire partir [qch] en le laissant tremper [stain].■ soak up:▶ soak [sth] up, soak up [sth] [earth, sponge] absorber, boire [water] ;▶ soak up [sth] [person] s'imprégner de [atmosphere] ; to soak up the sun faire le plein ○ de soleil. -
6 grid
grid [grɪd]∎ the earth's grid le quadrillage terrestre;∎ the city was built on a grid pattern la ville était construite en quadrillé(d) (in nuclear reactor) grille f(g) (on motor racing track) grille f de départ;∎ he was second on the grid il était deuxième sur la grille de départ∎ do not enter grid unless exit is clear (sign) ne pas s'arrêter dans la zone quadrillée►► grid lines droites fpl du quadrillage;grid marking (on charts, maps) repères mpl de quadrillage;grid reference coordonnées fpl de la grille;grid system réseau m de quadrillage
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