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1 live
I.live1 [lɪv]• nothing could live in such a hostile environment rien ne pourrait survivre dans un environnement si hostile• you'll live! (inf) tu n'en mourras pas !• let's live a little! (inf) il faut profiter de la vie !• if you haven't been to Rio you haven't lived! (inf) si tu n'as pas vu Rio, tu n'as rien vu !b. ( = earn one's living) gagner sa viec. ( = reside) habiter• where do you live? où habitez-vous ?• where does the teapot live? (inf) où est-ce que vous rangez la théière ?3. compounds[+ disgrace] faire oublier (avec le temps)a. [+ person] vivre aux crochets deb. [+ fruit, rice] se nourrir de ; [+ money, benefit] vivre avec► live on[person] continuer à vivre ; [tradition] survivrea. ( = feed on) se nourrir deb. ( = subsist on) to live on $10,000 a year vivre avec 10 000 dollars par an• what does he live on? de quoi vit-il ?c. ( = depend financially on) vivre aux crochets de( = experience) connaître( = be equal to) être à la hauteur de ; ( = be worthy of) répondre àII.live2 [laɪv]1. adjectivea. ( = not dead) vivantb. ( = not recorded) en direct• "recorded live" « enregistré en public »c. [bullet] réel ; ( = unexploded) non exploséd. (with electric current) that's live! c'est branché !2. adverb3. compounds• he's a (real) live wire (inf) il a un dynamisme fou ► live yoghurt noun yaourt m aux ferments actifs* * *I 1. [lɪv]transitive verb ( conduct) vivre [life]2.to live a normal/peaceful life — vivre normalement/paisiblement
1) ( dwell) [animal] vivre; [person] gen vivre, habiter ( with avec); ( have one's address) habiterto live together — vivre ou habiter ensemble
to live in — vivre dans, habiter [house, apartment]
2) ( lead one's life) vivreto live for — ne vivre que pour [sport, work]
to live through something — vivre [experience]
3) ( remain alive) gen, fig vivre; ( survive) survivreas long as I live... — tant que je vivrai...
I'll live! — hum je n'en mourrai pas!
4) ( subsist) vivreto live on ou off — vivre de [fruit, charity]; vivre sur [wage, capital]
5) ( put up with)to live with — accepter [situation]; supporter [décor]
6) ( experience life) vivreyou haven't lived until you've been to... — tu n'as rien vu tant que tu n'es pas allé à...
•Phrasal Verbs:- live in- live on- live out••II 1. [laɪv]to live it up — (colloq) faire la fête (colloq)
1) ( not dead) [animal] vivant; [birth] d'un enfant viable2) Radio, Television [broadcast] en direct; [performance] sur scène; [theatre] vivant; [album] enregistré sur scène3) ( burning) [coal] ardent4) ( capable of exploding) [ammunition] réel/réelle; ( unexploded) [shell] nonexplosé5) Electricity sous tension2.adverb Radio, Television [appear, broadcast] en direct -
2 flow
flow [fləʊ]a. ( = run) [river, blood from wound] coulerb. ( = circulate) [electric current, blood in veins] circulerc. ( = move, stream) refugees continue to flow in from the war zone les réfugiés fuyant la zone des conflits continuent à affluerd. ( = be well-written) the article flows nicely l'article est écrit dans un style très fluide• it doesn't flow [text] le style est heurté2. nouna. [of river] courant mb. [of electric current, blood in veins] circulation fc. [of donations, orders] flot m• the phone rang, interrupting the flow of conversation le téléphone a sonné, interrompant le déroulement de la conversation• to be in full flow [speaker] être sur sa lancée3. compounds* * *[fləʊ] 1.1) ( of liquid) écoulement m; (of blood, electricity) circulation f; (of refugees, words) flot m; ( of information) circulation f2.in full flow — fig en plein discours
to flow in/back — affluer/refluer
2) ( be continuous) [conversation, words] couler; [wine, beer] couler à flots3) ( circulate) [blood, electricity etc] circuler (through, round dans)4) ( move gracefully) [hair, dress] flotter; [pen] courir ( across sur)5) [tide] monter -
3 contact
['kontækt] 1. noun1) (physical touch or nearness: Her hands came into contact with acid; Has she been in contact with measles?) contact2) (communication: I've lost contact with all my old friends; We have succeeded in making (radio) contact with the ship; How can I get in contact with him?) contact3) (a person with influence, knowledge etc which might be useful: I made several good contacts in London.) relation(s)4) ((a place where) a wire etc carrying electric current (may be attached): the contacts on the battery.) contact5) (a person who has been near someone with an infectious disease: We must trace all known contacts of the cholera victim.) contaminateur/-trice possible6) (a person or thing that provides a means of communicating with someone: His radio is his only contact with the outside world.) lien2. verb(to get in touch with in order to give or share information etc: I'll contact you by telephone.) contacter -
4 plug
1. noun1) (a device for putting into a mains socket in order to allow an electric current to flow through the appliance to which it is attached by cable: She changed the plug on the electric kettle.) prise2) (an object shaped for fitting into the hole in a bath or sink to prevent the water from running away, or a piece of material for blocking any hole.) bouchon2. verb(to block (a hole) by putting a plug in it: He plugged the hole in the window with a piece of newspaper.) boucher- plug in -
5 shock
I 1. [ʃok] noun1) (a severe emotional disturbance: The news gave us all a shock.) choc2) ((often electric shock) the effect on the body of an electric current: He got a slight shock when he touched the live wire.) choc3) (a sudden blow coming with great force: the shock of an earthquake.) secousse4) (a medical condition caused by a severe mental or physical shock: He was suffering from shock after the crash.) choc2. verb(to give a shock to; to upset or horrify: Everyone was shocked by his death; The amount of violence shown on television shocks me.) bouleverser; choquer- shocker- shocking - shockingly - shock-absorber II [ʃok] noun(a bushy mass (of hair) on a person's head.) tignasse -
6 flow
flow [fləʊ]circulation ⇒ 1 (a), 1 (b) écoulement ⇒ 1 (a) flux ⇒ 1 (b), 1 (e) mouvement ⇒ 1 (b) flot ⇒ 1 (d) couler ⇒ 2 (a), 2 (d) circuler ⇒ 2 (b), 2 (h)1 noun(a) (of liquid) circulation f; (volume of liquid) volume m; (of river) écoulement m; (of lava) coulée f; (of tears) ruissellement m; (of blood → in veins) circulation f; (→ from wound) écoulement m; (of air, fuel etc) passage m, arrivée f; Electricity (of current) passage m;∎ the decreasing flow of oil from the North Sea la quantité décroissante de pétrole en provenance de la mer du Nord(b) (amount → of traffic, people, information, work) flux m; (→ of ideas) flot m; (movement → of work) acheminement m; (→ of information) circulation f; Finance (→ of capital) mouvement m;∎ there is normally a very heavy flow of traffic here il y a généralement beaucoup de circulation ou une circulation intense par ici;∎ a steady flow of immigrants un courant ininterrompu d'immigration;∎ figurative to go with the flow suivre le mouvement;∎ flow of funds mouvement m de fonds;∎ flow of money flux m monétaire(c) (of dress, cape) drapé m(d) (of prose, novel, piece of music) flot m;∎ to be in full flow (orator) être en plein discours;∎ there's no stopping him once he's in full flow il n'y a pas moyen de l'arrêter quand il est lancé;∎ to follow the flow of sb's argument suivre le fil de l'argumentation de qn(e) (of the tide) flux m∎ the river flows into the sea la rivière se jette dans la mer;∎ I let the waves flow over me j'ai laissé les vagues glisser sur moi;∎ blood was still flowing from the wound le sang continuait à couler ou s'écouler de la blessure;∎ a lot of blood will flow before peace is established beaucoup de sang sera versé avant que la paix ne soit rétablie;∎ I could feel a new vital force flowing through my veins je sentais un regain de force vitale m'envahir;∎ the tears flowed down her cheeks les larmes coulaient sur ses joues;∎ figurative I let the sound of the music just flow over me j'ai laissé la musique m'envahir(b) (traffic, crowd) circuler, s'écouler;∎ new measures designed to enable the traffic to flow more freely de nouvelles mesures destinées à rendre la circulation plus fluide;∎ the traffic isn't flowing as it should la circulation n'est pas aussi fluide qu'elle devrait l'être(c) (hair, dress) flotter∎ this essay doesn't flow very well cette dissertation n'est pas très fluide;∎ Music play it this way, it flows better joue-le comme ça, ça coule mieux;∎ in order to keep the conversation flowing pour entretenir la conversation∎ the whisky flowed freely le whisky a coulé à flots;∎ ideas flowed fast and furious les idées fusaient de tous côtés∎ decisions flowing from head office les décisions qui proviennent ou émanent du siège social;∎ God from whom all blessings flow Dieu, de qui découlent toutes les grâces►► flow diagram organigramme m, graphique m d'évolution; Computing ordinogramme m;Computing flow path branche f de traitement;flow pipe conduite f montante;Accountancy flow sheet feuille f d'avancement(liquid) s'écouler(water) refluer; (in pipe etc) regorger(water, liquid) entrer, s'écouler; (contributions, messages of sympathy, people) affluer(water, liquid) sortir, s'écouler; (people, crowds) s'écouler;∎ the sewage then flows out of the pipe into the lake les égouts se déversent ensuite du conduit dans le lac -
7 spark
1. noun1) (a tiny red-hot piece thrown off by something burning, or when two very hard (eg metal) surfaces are struck together: Sparks were being thrown into the air from the burning building.) étincelle2) (an electric current jumping across a gap: a spark from a faulty light-socket.) étincelle3) (a trace (eg of life, humour): a spark of enthusiasm.) étincelle2. verb1) (to give off sparks.) jeter des étincelles2) ((often with off) to start (a row, disagreement etc): Their action sparked off a major row.) déclencher -
8 telephone
1. ['telifəun] noun((often abbreviated to phone) [foun] an instrument for speaking to someone from a distance, using either an electric current which passes along a wire or radio waves: He spoke to me by telephone / on the telephone; ( also adjective) a telephone number/operator.) (de) téléphone2. [foun] verb1) (to (try to) speak to (someone) by means of the telephone: I'll telephone you tomorrow.) téléphoner (à)2) (to send (a message) or ask for (something) by means of the telephone: I'll telephone for a taxi.) téléphoner3) (to reach or make contact with (another place) by means of the telephone: Can one telephone England from Australia?) téléphoner (à, en, chez)•- telephone booth - telephone box - telephone directory - telephone exchange -
9 transistor
[træn'sistə]1) (a small electronic device that controls the flow of an electric current.) transistor2) ((also transistor radio) a portable radio that uses these: She took her transistor everywhere with her.) transistor
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