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121 indulge in
(to give way to (an inclination, emotion etc): She indulged in tears / in a fit of temper.) se laisser aller à -
122 reduce
[rə'dju:s]1) (to make less, smaller etc: The shop reduced its prices; The train reduced speed.) réduire2) (to lose weight by dieting: I must reduce to get into that dress.) maigrir3) (to drive, or put, into a particular (bad) state: The bombs reduced the city to ruins; She was so angry, she was almost reduced to tears; During the famine, many people were reduced to eating grass and leaves.) réduire (en/à)•- reduction -
123 salty
adjective (containing or tasting of salt: Tears are salty water.) salé -
124 streak
[stri:k] 1. noun1) (a long, irregular mark or stripe: There was a streak of blood on her cheek; a streak of lightning.) filet2) (a trace of some quality in a person's character etc: She has a streak of selfishness.) tendance à2. verb1) (to mark with streaks: Her dark hair was streaked with grey; The child's face was streaked with tears.) sillonné de2) (to move very fast: The runner streaked round the racetrack.) passer comme un éclair•- streaky -
125 stream
[stri:m] 1. noun1) (a small river or brook: He managed to jump across the stream.) ruisseau2) (a flow of eg water, air etc: A stream of water was pouring down the gutter; A stream of people was coming out of the cinema; He got into the wrong stream of traffic and uttered a stream of curses.) torrent3) (the current of a river etc: He was swimming against the stream.) courant4) (in schools, one of the classes into which children of the same age are divided according to ability.) classe de niveau2. verb1) (to flow: Tears streamed down her face; Workers streamed out of the factory gates; Her hair streamed out in the wind.) ruisseler; sortir à flots; flotter au vent2) (to divide schoolchildren into classes according to ability: Many people disapprove of streaming (children) in schools.) répartir par niveau•- streamer- streamlined -
126 tear gas
(a kind of gas causing blinding tears, used against eg rioters.) gaz lacrymogène -
127 tear-stained
adjective (marked with tears: a tear-stained face.) barbouillé de larmes -
128 tearful
1) (inclined to cry or weep; with much crying or weeping: She was very tearful; a tearful farewell.) pleureur, larmoyant2) (covered with tears: tearful faces.) plein/couvert de larmes
См. также в других словарях:
Tears — Données clés Titre original Nunmul Réalisation Im Sang soo Scénario Im Sang soo Acteurs principaux Jun Han Park Geun yeong Bong Tae gyu Jo Eun ji Sung Ji ru Pays d’origine … Wikipédia en Français
Tears — «Tears» Sencillo de X Japan del álbum Dahlia Formato Disco Compacto casete Grabación Los Ángeles, Estados Unidos Género(s) J Rock … Wikipedia Español
Tears — war eine Girlgroup aus der Schweiz. Tears Allgemeine Informationen Genre(s) Pop Gründung 2001 Auflösung 2004 Website … Deutsch Wikipedia
Tears — 250px|thumb|The tear system. A) Tear gland / Lacrimal glandB) Superior lacrimal punctum C) Superior lacrimal canal D) Tear sac / Lacrimal sac E) Inferior lacrimal punctum F) Inferior lacrimal canal G) Nasolacrimal canal Tears are the liquid… … Wikipedia
tears — See: BORE TO TEARS, CROCODILE TEARS … Dictionary of American idioms
tears — See: BORE TO TEARS, CROCODILE TEARS … Dictionary of American idioms
tears — pl. n. the fluid secreted by the lacrimal glands (see lacrimal apparatus) to keep the front of the eyeballs moist and clean. Tears contain lysozyme, an enzyme that destroys bacteria. Irritation of the eye, and sometimes emotion, cause excessive… … Medical dictionary
tears — See: bore to tears, crocodile tears … Словарь американских идиом
tears — v. produce tears in the eyes; fill with tears in the eyes tɪr /tɪə n. droplet of fluid from the eye; rip, rend; spree, wild celebration (Informal) v. rip, rend, lacerate … English contemporary dictionary
tears — pl. n. the fluid secreted by the lacrimal glands (see lacrimal apparatus) to keep the front of the eyeballs moist and clean. Tears contain lysozyme, an enzyme that destroys bacteria. Irritation of the eye, and sometimes emotion, cause excessive… … The new mediacal dictionary
tears — noun the process of shedding tears (usually accompanied by sobs or other inarticulate sounds) (Freq. 7) I hate to hear the crying of a child she was in tears • Syn: ↑crying, ↑weeping • Derivationally related forms: ↑weep … Useful english dictionary
