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  • 61 winning

    winning [ˈwɪnɪŋ]
       a. [person, dog, car, stroke, shot] gagnant
       b. ( = captivating) [smile, manner] charmeur
    * * *
    ['wɪnɪŋ] 1.
    noun réussite f
    2.
    winnings plural noun gains mpl
    3.
    1) ( victorious) gagnant
    2) [smile] engageant

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  • 62 back

    [bæk] 1. noun
    1) (in man, the part of the body from the neck to the bottom of the spine: She lay on her back.) dos
    2) (in animals, the upper part of the body: She put the saddle on the horse's back.) dos
    3) (that part of anything opposite to or furthest from the front: the back of the house; She sat at the back of the hall.) arrière
    4) (in football, hockey etc a player who plays behind the forwards.) arrière
    2. adjective
    (of or at the back: the back door.) de derrière
    3. adverb
    1) (to, or at, the place or person from which a person or thing came: I went back to the shop; He gave the car back to its owner.) de retour
    2) (away (from something); not near (something): Move back! Let the ambulance get to the injured man; Keep back from me or I'll hit you!) en arrière
    3) (towards the back (of something): Sit back in your chair.) en arrière
    4) (in return; in response to: When the teacher is scolding you, don't answer back.) en retour
    5) (to, or in, the past: Think back to your childhood.) en arrière
    4. verb
    1) (to (cause to) move backwards: He backed (his car) out of the garage.) faire marche arrière
    2) (to help or support: Will you back me against the others?) soutenir
    3) (to bet or gamble on: I backed your horse to win.) miser sur
    - backbite - backbiting - backbone - backbreaking - backdate - backfire - background - backhand 5. adverb
    (using backhand: She played the stroke backhand; She writes backhand.) en revers, penché à gauche
    - back-number - backpack - backpacking: go backpacking - backpacker - backside - backslash - backstroke - backup - backwash - backwater - backyard - back down - back of - back on to - back out - back up - have one's back to the wall - put someone's back up - take a back seat

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  • 63 backhand

    1) (in tennis etc, a stroke or shot with the back of one's hand turned towards the ball: a clever backhand; His backhand is very strong.) revers
    2) (writing with the letters sloping backwards: I can always recognize her backhand.) écriture penchée à gauche

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  • 64 backstroke

    noun (in swimming, a stroke made when lying on one's back in the water: The child is good at backstroke.) nage sur le dos

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  • 65 blow

    I [bləu] noun
    1) (a stroke or knock: a blow on the head.) coup
    2) (a sudden misfortune: Her husband's death was a real blow.) coup (dur)
    II [bləu] past tense - blew; verb
    1) ((of a current of air) to be moving: The wind blew more strongly.) souffler
    2) ((of eg wind) to cause (something) to move in a given way: The explosion blew off the lid.) faire (s'en)voler
    3) (to be moved by the wind etc: The door must have blown shut.) être poussé par le vent
    4) (to drive air (upon or into): Please blow into this tube!) souffler
    5) (to make a sound by means of (a musical instrument etc): He blew the horn loudly.) souffler dans
    - blow-lamp - blow-torch - blowout - blowpipe - blow one's top - blow out - blow over - blow up

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  • 66 counter

    I noun 0. see count II II 1. adverb
    ((with to) in the opposite direction or manner to: The election is running counter to the forecasts.) à l'encontre de
    2. verb
    (to meet or answer (a stroke or move etc by another): He successfully countered all criticisms.) contrer
    III noun
    (a kind of table or surface on which goods are laid: Can you get me some sweets from the confectionery counter?) comptoir

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  • 67 drive

    1. past tense - drove; verb
    1) (to control or guide (a car etc): Do you want to drive (the car), or shall I?) conduire
    2) (to take, bring etc in a car: My mother is driving me to the airport.) conduire (en voiture)
    3) (to force or urge along: Two men and a dog were driving a herd of cattle across the road.) chasser (devant soi)
    4) (to hit hard: He drove a nail into the door; He drove a golf-ball from the tee.) enfoncer
    5) (to cause to work by providing the necessary power: This mill is driven by water.) actionner
    2. noun
    1) (a journey in a car, especially for pleasure: We decided to go for a drive.) promenade en voiture
    2) (a private road leading from a gate to a house etc: The drive is lined with trees.) allée
    3) (energy and enthusiasm: I think he has the drive needed for this job.) dynamisme
    4) (a special effort: We're having a drive to save electricity.) campagne
    5) (in sport, a hard stroke (with a golf-club, a cricket bat etc).) drive
    6) ((computers) a disk drive.) lecteur de disquettes
    - driver's license - drive-in - drive-through - driving licence - be driving at - drive off - drive on

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  • 68 drive off

    1) (to leave or go away in a car etc: He got into a van and drove off.) partir (en voiture)
    2) (to keep away: to drive off flies.) chasser
    3) (in golf, to make the first stroke from the tee.) driver

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  • 69 flourish

    1. verb
    1) (to be healthy; to grow well; to thrive: My plants are flourishing.) être florissant
    2) (to be successful or active: His business is flourishing.) prospérer
    3) (to hold or wave something as a show, threat etc: He flourished his sword.) brandir
    2. noun
    1) (an ornamental stroke of the pen in writing: His writing was full of flourishes.) fioriture
    2) (an impressive, sweeping movement (with the hand or something held in it): He bowed and made a flourish with his hat.) grand geste
    3) (an ornamental passage of music: There was a flourish on the trumpets.) fanfare

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  • 70 fluff

    1. noun
    (small pieces of soft, wool-like material from blankets etc: My coat is covered with fluff.) peluche
    2. verb
    1) ((often with out or up) to make full and soft like fluff: The bird fluffed out its feathers; Fluff up the pillows and make the invalid more comfortable.) hérisser, faire bouffer
    2) (to make a mistake in doing (something): The actress fluffed her lines; The golfer fluffed his stroke.) rater

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  • 71 fondle

    ['fondl]
    (to touch, stroke etc affectionately: He fondled the dog's ears.) caresser

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  • 72 hyphen

    (a short stroke (-) which is used to join two parts of a word or phrase, as in co-exist; a sleeping-bag; a well-thought-out plan.) trait d'union

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  • 73 lash

    [læʃ] 1. noun
    1) (an eyelash: She looked at him through her thick lashes.) cil
    2) (a stroke with a whip etc: The sailor was given twenty lashes as a punishment.) coup de fouet
    3) (a thin piece of rope or cord, especially of a whip: a whip with a long, thin lash.) lanière
    2. verb
    1) (to strike with a lash: He lashed the horse with his whip.) fouetter
    2) (to fasten with a rope or cord: All the equipment had to be lashed to the deck of the ship.) attacher
    3) (to make a sudden or restless movement (with) (a tail): The tiger crouched in the tall grass, its tail lashing from side to side.) fouetter
    4) ((of rain) to come down very heavily.) tomber à verse

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  • 74 master

    1. feminine - mistress; noun
    1) (a person or thing that commands or controls: I'm master in this house!) maître
    2) (an owner (of a slave, dog etc): The dog ran to its master.) maître
    3) (a male teacher: the Maths master.) professeur
    4) (the commander of a merchant ship: the ship's master.) capitaine
    5) (a person very skilled in an art, science etc: He's a real master at painting.) maître
    6) ((with capital) a polite title for a boy, in writing or in speaking: Master John Smith.) monsieur
    2. adjective
    ((of a person in a job) fully qualified, skilled and experienced: a master builder/mariner/plumber.) maître
    3. verb
    1) (to overcome (an opponent, handicap etc): She has mastered her fear of heights.) surmonter
    2) (to become skilful in: I don't think I'll ever master arithmetic.) apprendre
    - masterfully - masterfulness - masterly - masterliness - mastery - master key - mastermind 4. verb
    (to plan (such a scheme): Who masterminded the robbery?) organiser
    - master stroke - master switch - master of ceremonies

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  • 75 pet

    [pet] 1. noun
    1) (a tame animal etc, usually kept in the home: She keeps a rabbit as a pet; ( also adjective) a pet rabbit/goldfish.) animal familier
    2) ((especially of children) a delightful or lovely person (used also as a term of affection): Isn't that baby a pet?; Would you like some ice-cream, pet?) chou
    2. adjective
    (favourite; greatest: What is your pet ambition/hate?) favori
    3. verb
    past tense, past participle petted)
    1) (to stroke or caress (an animal) in a loving way: The old lady sat by the fire petting her dog.) caresser
    2) ((slang) to kiss, hug and caress: They were petting (each other) in the back seat.)

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  • 76 swim

    [swim] 1. present participle - swimming; verb
    1) (to move through water using arms and legs or fins, tails etc: The children aren't allowed to go sailing until they've learnt to swim; I'm going / I've been swimming; She swam to the shore; They watched the fish swimming about in the aquarium.) nager
    2) (to cross (a river etc), compete in (a race), cover (a distance etc) by swimming: He swam three lengths of the swimming-pool; She can't swim a stroke (= at all).) nager
    3) (to seem to be moving round and round, as a result of dizziness etc: His head was swimming; Everything began to swim before his eyes.) tourner
    2. noun
    (an act of swimming: We went for a swim in the lake.) nage
    - swimming - swimming-bath - swimming-pool - swimming-trunks - swimsuit - swimming-costume

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  • 77 touch

    1. verb
    1) (to be in, come into, or make, contact with something else: Their shoulders touched; He touched the water with his foot.) (se) toucher (à)
    2) (to feel (lightly) with the hand: He touched her cheek.) toucher
    3) (to affect the feelings of; to make (someone) feel pity, sympathy etc: I was touched by her generosity.) toucher
    4) (to be concerned with; to have anything to do with: I wouldn't touch a job like that.) être touché, concerné (par)
    2. noun
    1) (an act or sensation of touching: I felt a touch on my shoulder.) toucher
    2) ((often with the) one of the five senses, the sense by which we feel things: the sense of touch; The stone felt cold to the touch.) (le) toucher
    3) (a mark or stroke etc to improve the appearance of something: The painting still needs a few finishing touches.) touche
    4) (skill or style: He hasn't lost his touch as a writer.) touche, patte
    5) ((in football) the ground outside the edges of the pitch (which are marked out with touchlines): He kicked the ball into touch.) touche
    - touchingly - touchy - touchily - touchiness - touch screen - in touch with - in touch - lose touch with - lose touch - out of touch with - out of touch - a touch - touch down - touch off - touch up - touch wood

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  • 78 two-handed

    adjective, adverb ((to be used, played etc) with two hands: a two-handed stroke.) à deux mains

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  • 79 backhand

    A n
    1 ( stroke) revers m ; to have a strong backhand avoir un bon revers ;
    2 ( writing) écriture f penchée à gauche.
    B adj
    1 Sport [volley] de revers ; backhand drive coup m droit de dos ;
    2 [writing] penché à gauche.

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  • 80 blow

    A n
    1 ( stroke) coup m ; killed by a blow to the back of the head tué d'un coup derrière la tête ; to fell sb with a blow ( with fist) abattre qn d'un coup de poing ; ( with stick) abattre qn d'un coup de bâton ; to exchange blows échanger des coups ; to come to blows en venir aux mains (over au sujet de) ; to strike a blow for fig frapper un grand coup pour [freedom, rights] ;
    2 fig (shock, knock) coup m ; to deal sb a savage blow porter un très mauvais coup à qn ; the blow fell le coup est tombé ; to be a blow être un coup terrible (to sth porté à qch ; to, for sb pour qn) ;
    3 ( of nose) to give one's nose a blow se moucher ; give your nose a good blow mouche-toi un bon coup ;
    4 GB ( marijuana) herbe f ;
    5 ( cocaine) blanche f, cocaïne f.
    B vtr ( prét blew ; pp blown)
    1 [wind] to blow sth out of faire voler qch par [window] ; the wind blew the door open/shut un coup de vent a ouvert/fermé la porte ; to be blown off course/onto the rocks être dévié/poussé sur les rochers par le vent ; it's blowing a gale il y a de la tempête ;
    2 [person] faire [bubble, smoke ring] ; to blow smoke in sb's face envoyer or souffler la fumée dans la figure de qn ; to blow an egg vider un œuf (en soufflant dedans) ; to blow glass souffler du verre ; to blow sb a kiss envoyer un baiser à qn ;
    3 to blow one's nose se moucher ;
    4 gen, Mus souffler dans [trumpet, whistle, flute] ; to blow the whistle for half-time siffler la mi-temps ;
    5 [explosion] provoquer [hole] (in dans) ; to be blown to pieces ou bits by être réduit en poussière par ; to blow a safe faire sauter un coffre-fort ;
    6 Elec, Mech faire sauter [fuse, gasket] ; griller [lightbulb] ;
    7 ( spend) claquer [money] (on dans) ;
    8 ( expose) faire tomber [cover] ; découvrir [operation] ;
    9 ( make a mess of) to blow it tout ficher en l'air ; to blow one's chances ficher ses chances en l'air ; to blow one's lines se mélanger les pinceaux ; that's really blown it ! c'est fichu cette fois! ;
    10 (pp blowed) blow it! zut ! ; blow him! qu'il aille au diable ; well, blow me down ou I'll be blowed! mince alors ! ; I'll be blowed if I'll pay! pas question que je paye! ;
    11 US to blow town se tirer vite fait ;
    12 US ( exaggerate) ⇒ blow up ;
    13 ( drugs slang) to blow grass fumer (de l'herbe) ;
    14 ( fellate) tailler une pipe à .
    C vi ( prét blew ; pp blown)
    1 [wind] souffler ; the wind's blowing from the north le vent vient or souffle du nord ; it's blowing hard tonight le vent souffle fort ce soir ;
    2 ( move with wind) to blow in the wind [leaves, clothes] voler au vent ;
    3 [person] souffler (into dans ; on sur) ;
    4 ( sound) [whistle] retentir ; [trumpet] sonner, retentir ; [foghorn] rugir ; when the whistle blows au coup de sifflet ;
    5 [whale] souffler ;
    6 (break, explode) [fuse, gasket] sauter ; [bulb] griller ; [tyre] éclater ;
    7 ( leave quickly) filer .
    to blow a fuse ou a gasket ou one's lid ou one's stack ou one' s top piquer une crise ; it really blew my mind ou blew me away! (with admiration, astonishment) j'en suis resté baba .
    blow around, blow about GB:
    blow around [leaves, papers, litter] voler dans tous les sens ;
    blow [sth] around, blow around [sth] faire voler [qch] dans tous les sens.
    blow away:
    blow away [object, hat, paper] s'envoler ;
    blow [sth] away, blow away [sth] [wind] emporter [object] ; [explosion] souffler [roof] ; to blow the dust away souffler sur la poussière ;
    blow [sb] away ( kill) descendre [person] ; ( defeat) écraser .
    blow down:
    blow down [tree, fence, house] tomber (à cause du vent) ;
    blow [sth] down, blow down [sth] [wind] faire tomber [chimney, tree, house].
    blow in:
    blow in
    1 [snow, rain] entrer ;
    2 ( in explosion) [door, window] être enfoncé ;
    blow [sth] in, blow in [sth]
    1 [wind] faire entrer [snow, rain] ;
    2 [explosion] enfoncer [door, window].
    blow off:
    1 [hat] s'envoler ;
    2 ( gush out) [gas, liquid] s'échapper ;
    blow [sth] off, blow off [sth] [wind] emporter [hat] ; [explosion] emporter [hand, limb, roof] ; to blow sb's head off faire sauter la tête de qn ; he had his leg blown off il a perdu sa jambe ; to blow the leaves off the trees [wind] faire tomber les feuilles des arbres ; to blow the dust off sth [person] enlever la poussière de qch en soufflant dessus.
    blow out:
    1 [candle, flame] s'éteindre ;
    2 [oil well] laisser échapper du pétrole ; [gas well] laisser échapper du gaz ;
    blow [sth] out, blow out [sth]
    1 ( extinguish) souffler [candle] ; éteindre [flames] ;
    2 ( inflate) to blow one's cheeks out gonfler les or ses joues ; to blow itself out [gale, storm] tomber.
    blow over:
    1 (pass, die down) [storm] tomber ; [affair] être oublié ; [discontent, protest] se calmer ; [anger] passer, tomber ;
    2 ( topple) [fence, tree] tomber (à cause du vent) ;
    blow [sb/sth] over [wind] renverser [person, tree, fence].
    blow up:
    blow up
    1 ( in explosion) [building] sauter ; [bomb] exploser ;
    2 [wind, storm] se lever ;
    3 [trouble, problem, affair] éclater ;
    4 ( become angry) [person] s'emporter ; to blow up at sb s'emporter après qn, engueuler qn ;
    5 ( inflate) it blows up c'est gonflable ; it won't blow up! je n'arrive pas à le/la gonfler! ;
    blow [sth/sb] up, blow up [sb/sth] ( in explosion) faire sauter [building, person] ; faire exploser [bomb] ;
    blow [sth] up, blow up [sth]
    1 ( inflate) gonfler [tyre, balloon] ;
    2 Phot ( enlarge) agrandir ;
    3 ( exaggerate) exagérer ; the story has been blown (up) out of all proportion l'histoire a été exagérément grossie.

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