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61 curry powder
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62 washing-powder
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63 dry-powder extinguisher
extincteur à poudre sècheEnglish-French dictionary of labour protection > dry-powder extinguisher
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64 cocoa
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65 compact
1. adjective[+ waste] compacter ; [+ snow] tasser3. noun4. compounds━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━✦ Lorsque compact est un adjectif ou un verbe l'accent tombe sur la seconde syllabe: kəmˈpækt, lorsque c'est un nom, sur la première: ˈkɒmpækt.* * *1. ['kɒmpækt]2) ( for powder) poudrier m2. [kəm'pækt]1) ( compressed) [snow, mass] compact, dense; [style, sentence] concis, ramassé2) ( neatly constructed) compact3. [kəm'pækt]transitive verb comprimer [waste, rubbish]; tasser [soil, snow] -
66 flea
flea [fli:]puce f* * *[fliː] 1.noun puce f2.••to send somebody away with a flea in their ear — (colloq) envoyer promener (colloq) quelqu'un
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67 mustard
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68 pound
pound [paʊnd]1. nouna. ( = weight) livre f ( = 453,6 grammes)• $3 a pound 3 dollars la livre → IMPERIAL SYSTEMb. ( = money) livre fc. (for dogs, cars) fourrière f* * *[paʊnd] 1.1) ( weight measurement) livre f (de 453,6g)two pounds of apples — ≈ un kilo de pommes
pears are 80 pence a ou per pound — ≈ les poires sont à 80 pence la livre
pound for pound chicken is better value than pork — tout comparé le poulet revient moins cher que le porc
2) ( unit of currency) livre f3) ( compound) (for dogs, cars) fourrière f2.transitive verbto pound something to — réduire quelque chose en [powder, paste, pieces]
2) ( beat) [waves] battre [shore]3) ( bombard) [artillery] pilonner [city]4) ( tread heavily)3.1) ( knock loudly)to pound on — marteler [door, wall]
2) ( beat) [heart] battreto pound on — [waves] battre contre [beach, rocks]
3) ( run noisily)to pound up/down the stairs — monter/descendre l'escalier d'un pas lourd
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69 sherbet
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70 talc
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71 avalanche
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72 snow
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73 cocoa
['koukou]1) ((a powder made from) the crushed seeds of the cacao tree, used in making chocolate.) cacao2) (a drink made from the powder: a cup of cocoa.) cacao -
74 compact
I 1. [kəm'pækt] adjective(fitted neatly together in a small space: Our new house is very compact.) compact2. ['kompækt] noun(a small container for women's face-powder: a powder-compact with a mirror.) poudrierII ['kompækt](an agreement: The management and trade union leaders finally signed a compact.) convention -
75 pestle
['pesl](a tool like a small club, used for pounding things to powder, especially in a mortar: He ground the nutmeg to a powder with a mortar and pestle.) pilon -
76 talcum
['tælkəm]noun ((also talcum powder: often abbreviated to talc) a kind of fine, usually perfumed, powder made from talc, used on the body.) talc -
77 dissolve
B vtr1 [acid, water] dissoudre [solid, grease, dirt, powder] ;2 [person] faire dissoudre [tablet, sugar, powder] (in dans) ;3 ( break up) dissoudre [assembly, parliament, partnership, marriage].C vi1 ( liquefy) se dissoudre (in dans ; into en) ;2 ( fade) [hope, feeling, opposition] s'évanouir ; [outline, image] disparaître ; one scene dissolves into another Cin les scènes se succèdent par fondu enchaîné ;3 ( collapse) to dissolve into tears fondre en larmes ; to dissolve into giggles ou laughter avoir le fou rire ;4 ( break up) [assembly, party, organization] être dissous/-oute. -
78 dust
A n1 (grime, grit) poussière f ; chalk/coal dust poussière de craie/charbon ; cosmic/radioactive/volcanic dust poussières fpl cosmiques/radioactives/volcaniques ; thick with dust couvert de poussière ; a speck of dust ( on a surface) un grain de poussière ; ( in the eye) une poussière ; to allow the dust to settle lit laisser retomber la poussière ; fig laisser les choses se calmer ;B vtr1 ( clean) épousseter [furniture, house] ;C vi épousseter, faire les poussières ○.to throw dust in sb's eyes embrouiller qn ; to shake the dust (of sth) off one's feet partir (de qch) ; to bite the dust [person] mordre la poussière ; [plan, idea] tomber à l'eau.■ dust down:▶ dust [sth] down, dust down [sth] épousseter [chair, table] ;▶ to dust oneself down s'épousseter.■ dust off:▶ dust [sth] off, dust off [sth]1 ( clean) épousseter [surface, table] ;2 ( brush off) brosser [crumbs, powder] (from de). -
79 stir
A n1 ( act of mixing) to give the tea/sauce a stir remuer le thé/la sauce ;2 ( commotion) agitation f ; to cause ou make a stir faire du bruit ; to cause quite a stir faire sensation ;1 ( mix) remuer [liquid, sauce] ; mélanger [paint, powder] ; have you stirred it? est-ce que tu as bien remué? ; to stir sth into sth incorporer qch à qch ;3 (move, arouse) [music, sight, story] émouvoir [person] ; exciter [curiosity, passions] ; stimuler [imagination] ; éveiller [emotions] ; to stir sb to pity/compassion inspirer de la pitié/compassion à qn ; I was stirred by her story son histoire m'a ému ; a speech which stirs the blood un discours qui fouette le sang ;4 ( incite) to stir sb into doing inciter qn à faire ; to stir sb to action/revolt inciter qn à agir/à la révolte.1 ( move gently) [leaves, papers] trembler ; [curtains] remuer ; [person] bouger ; to stir in one's sleep bouger en dormant ; the audience were stirring in their seats le public s'agitait dans la salle ;2 ( awaken) bouger ;3 ( budge) bouger ; do not stir from that spot ne bouge pas de l'endroit où tu es ;5 ○ ( cause trouble) [person] faire des histoires.he's always stirring it ○ c'est un emmerdeur ○.■ stir in:▶ stir [sth] in, stir in [sth] incorporer [flour, powder] ; ajouter [eggs, milk].■ stir up:▶ stir [sth] up, stir up [sth]2 fig provoquer [trouble] ; attiser [hatred, unrest] ; éveiller [feelings] ; susciter [emotions] ; remuer [past] ; réveiller [memories] ; rassembler [support] ; to stir things up ○ envenimer les choses ;▶ stir [sb] up, stir up [sb] travailler [workers] ; exciter [person, crowd]. -
80 grind
1 noun∎ the daily grind le train-train quotidien;∎ what a grind! quelle corvée!, quelle barbe!(a) (coffee, corn, pepper) moudre; (stones) concasser; American (meat) hacher; (into powder) pulvériser, réduire en poudre; (crush) broyer, écraser;∎ he ground his feet into the sand il a enfoncé ses pieds dans le sable;∎ to grind sth under one's heel écraser qch avec le talon;∎ figurative to grind the faces of the poor opprimer les pauvres(b) (rub together) écraser l'un contre l'autre;∎ to grind one's teeth grincer des dents;∎ to grind sth between one's teeth broyer qch entre ses dents;∎ Cars to grind the gears faire grincer les vitesses(c) (polish → lenses) polir; (→ glass) dépolir; (→ stones) polir, égriser; (sharpen → knife) aiguiser ou affûter (à la meule)(d) (turn handle) tourner;∎ to grind a pepper mill tourner un moulin à poivre;∎ to grind a barrel-organ tourner la manivelle de ou jouer de l'orgue de Barbarie∎ this barley grinds well cet orge est facile à moudre;∎ this pepper mill doesn't grind very well ce moulin à poivre ne moud pas très bien∎ to grind to a halt or to a standstill (machine, vehicle) s'arrêter ou s'immobiliser en grinçant; figurative (company, production) s'arrêter net; figurative (economy) se retrouver paralysé;∎ figurative the whole country ground to a halt or standstill during the General Strike le pays a été complètement paralysé pendant la grève généralefamiliar progresser laborieusement□ ;∎ I've been grinding away at this essay all weekend j'ai bûché sur cette dissertation tout le week-end(a) (pulverize) pulvériser, réduire en poudre∎ don't let your job grind you down ne te laisse pas abattre par ton boulot;∎ the people were ground down by years of poverty la population était écrasée par des années de misère∎ (substance) it grinds down easily c'est facile à moudre∎ to grind in a valve roder une soupape∎ the accordion music ground on in the background en fond sonore on entendait l'accordéon, interminable et monotone(a) (cigarette) écraser∎ he was grinding out a tune on the barrel-organ il jouait un air sur l'orgue de Barbarie;∎ familiar she's just ground out another blockbuster elle vient de pondre un nouveau best-sellerpulvériser;∎ to grind sth up into powder réduire qch en poudre
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