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101 design
1. verb(to invent and prepare a plan of (something) before it is built or made: A famous architect designed this building.) concevoir2. noun1) (a sketch or plan produced before something is made: a design for a dress.) dessin2) (style; the way in which something has been made or put together: It is very modern in design; I don't like the design of that building.) conception3) (a pattern etc: The curtains have a flower design on them.) motif4) (a plan formed in the mind; (an) intention: Our holidays coincided by design and not by accident.) dessein•- designer- designing -
102 dispense
[di'spens]1) (to give or deal out.) dispenser2) (to prepare (medicines, especially prescriptions) for giving out.) préparer•- dispenser - dispense with -
103 dress
[dres] 1. verb1) (to put clothes or a covering on: We dressed in a hurry and my wife dressed the children.) (s')habiller2) (to prepare (food etc) to be eaten: She dressed a salad.) apprêter3) (to treat and bandage (wounds): He was sent home from hospital after his burns had been dressed.) panser2. noun1) (what one is wearing or dressed in: He has strange tastes in dress.) vêtements2) (a piece of women's clothing with a top and skirt in one piece: Shall I wear a dress or a blouse and skirt?) robe•- dressed- dresser - dressing - dressing-gown - dressing-room - dressing-table - dressmaker - dress rehearsal - dress up -
104 edit
['edit] 1. verb(to prepare (a book, manuscript, newspaper, programme, film etc) for publication, or for broadcasting etc, especially by correcting, altering, shortening etc.) préparer, mettre au point (pour la publication)- edition- editor - editorial 2. noun(the leading article in a newspaper.) éditorial -
105 fix
[fiks] 1. verb1) (to make firm or steady: He fixed the post firmly in the ground; He fixed his eyes on the door.) enfoncer, fixer du regard2) (to attach; to join: He fixed the shelf to the wall.) fixer3) (to mend or repair: He has succeeded in fixing my watch.) réparer4) (to direct (attention, a look etc) at: She fixed all her attention on me.) fixer5) ((often with up) to arrange; to settle: to fix a price; We fixed (up) a meeting.) fixer, décider6) (to make (something) permanent by the use of certain chemicals: to fix a photgraphic print.) fixer7) (to prepare; to get ready: I'll fix dinner tonight.) préparer2. noun(trouble; a difficulty: I'm in a terrible fix!) embarras- fixation- fixed - fixedly - fixture - fix on - fix someone up with something - fix up with something - fix someone up with - fix up with -
106 format
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107 fortify
1) (to prepare (a building, city etc) for an attack by strengthening and arming it: The king fortified the castle against the attacking armies.) fortifier2) (to strengthen or enrich (eg food, drink): Sherry is a fortified wine.) augmenter la teneur en alcool (de)• -
108 get up
1) (to (cause to) get out of bed: I got up at seven o'clock; Get John up at seven o'clock.) se/faire lever2) (to stand up.) (se) lever3) (to increase (usually speed).) prendre (de la vitesse)4) (to arrange, organize or prepare (something): We must get up some sort of celebration for him when he leaves.) organiser -
109 groom
[ɡru:m] 1. noun1) (a person who looks after horses: a groom at the stables.) garçon d'écurie2) (a bridegroom, male partner of the bride.) jeune/futur marié2. verb1) (to clean, brush etc a horse's coat: The horses were groomed for the horse show.) panser2) (to prepare for some task, purpose etc: She's being groomed as a possible successor to our head of department.) préparer -
110 lay out
1) (to arrange over a wide area (especially according to a plan): He was the architect who laid out the public gardens.) dessiner2) (to spread so as to be easily seen: He laid out the contents of the box on the table.) étaler3) (to knock unconscious.) assommer4) (to spend (money).) dépenser5) (to prepare (a dead body) to be buried.) faire la toilette d'un mort -
111 mix
[miks] 1. verb1) (to put or blend together to form one mass: She mixed the butter and sugar together; He mixed the blue paint with the yellow paint to make green paint.) mélanger2) (to prepare or make by doing this: She mixed the cement in a bucket.) préparer3) (to go together or blend successfully to form one mass: Oil and water don't mix.) se mélanger4) (to go together socially: People of different races were mixing together happily.) se mêler2. noun1) (the result of mixing things or people together: London has an interesting racial mix.) mélange2) (a collection of ingredients used to make something: (a) cake-mix.) préparation•- mixed- mixer - mixture - mix-up - be mixed up - mix up -
112 organise
1) (to arrange or prepare (something), usually requiring some time or effort: They organized a conference.) organiser2) (to make into a society etc: He organized the workers into a trade union.) organiser, (se) syndiquer•- organiser - organization - organisation - organized - organised -
113 organize
1) (to arrange or prepare (something), usually requiring some time or effort: They organized a conference.) organiser2) (to make into a society etc: He organized the workers into a trade union.) organiser, (se) syndiquer•- organiser - organization - organisation - organized - organised -
114 preparation
[prepə'reiʃən]1) (the act of preparing: You can't pass an exam without preparation.) préparation2) (something done to prepare: She was making hasty preparations for her departure.) préparatif(s) -
115 preparatory
[-'pærə-]adjective (acting as an introduction or in order to prepare for something: Political leaders have agreed to meet for preparatory talks about an end to the war.) préparatoire -
116 prepared
adjective ((negative unprepared) made ready.) préparé -
117 prime
I 1. adjective1) (first or most important: the prime minister; a matter of prime importance.) premier2) (best: in prime condition.) parfait2. noun(the best part (of a person's etc life, usually early middle age): He is in his prime; the prime of life.) fleur de l'âge- primary- primarily - primary colours - prime minister - prime number - prime time 3. adjectiveprime-time advertising.) des heures de grande écouteII verb(to prepare (something) by putting something into or on it: He primed (=put gunpowder into) his gun; You must prime (=treat with primer) the wood before you paint it.) amorcer, apprêter- primer -
118 processed
adjective ((of food) treated in a special way: processed cheese/peas.) préparé industriellement -
119 produce
1. [prə'dju:s] verb1) (to bring out: She produced a letter from her pocket.) sortir (de)2) (to give birth to: A cow produces one or two calves a year.) donner naissance à3) (to cause: His joke produced a shriek of laughter from the children.) provoquer4) (to make or manufacture: The factory produces furniture.) produire5) (to give or yield: The country produces enough food for the population.) produire6) (to arrange and prepare (a theatre performance, film, television programme etc): The play was produced by Henry Dobson.) mettre en scène; produire; réaliser2. ['prodju:s] noun(something that is produced, especially crops, eggs, milk etc from farms: agricultural/farm produce.) produits (alimentaires/agricoles)- producer- product - production - productive - productivity -
120 publish
1) (to prepare, print and produce for sale (a book etc): His new novel is being published this month.) publier2) (to make known: They published their engagement.) rendre public, annoncer•- publishing
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Prepare — Pre*pare , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Prepare?}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Preparing}.] [F. pr[ e]parer, L. praeparare; prae before + parare to make ready. See {Pare}.] [1913 Webster] 1. To fit, adapt, or qualify for a particular purpose or condition; to make… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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prepare — [prē par′, pripar′] vt. prepared, preparing [ME preparen < MFr preparer < L praeparare < prae , before (see PRE ) + parare, to set in order, get ready, akin to parere, to bring forth, bear (see PAROUS)] 1. to make ready, usually for a… … English World dictionary
Prepare — Pre*pare , n. Preparation. [Obs.] Shak. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
prepare — index arrange (plan), charge (instruct on the law), compile, conceive (invent), contrive, devise (invent … Law dictionary
prepare — (v.) mid 15c., from M.Fr. preparer, from L. praeparare (see PREPARATION (Cf. preparation)). Slang shortening prep is from 1927. Related: Prepared; preparing … Etymology dictionary
prepare — [v] make or get ready adapt, adjust, anticipate, appoint, arrange, assemble, brace, build up, coach, concoct, construct, contrive, cook, develop, dispose, draw up, endow, equip, fabricate, fashion, fill in, fit, fit out, fix, form, formulate,… … New thesaurus
preparé — Preparé, [prepar]ée. part … Dictionnaire de l'Académie française
