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steer ['stɪə(r)]∎ the lorry was surprisingly easy to steer le camion était étonnamment facile à conduire;∎ she steered the car into the garage/out onto the main road elle a rentré la voiture au garage/conduit jusqu'à la route principale∎ to steer a course for mettre le cap sur;∎ figurative to steer a middle course trouver un compromis;∎ figurative the management has decided to steer a radically different course la direction a décidé de changer radicalement de cap;∎ figurative it's a dangerous course you're steering vous vous engagez sur un terrain dangereux;∎ steered course route f au compas ou apparente∎ she steered me over to a sofa elle m'a guidé vers un canapé;∎ try to steer him away from the bar essayez de l'éloigner du bar(d) (conversation, project etc) diriger;∎ I tried to steer the conversation round to/away from the subject j'ai essayé d'amener la conversation sur le sujet/de détourner la conversation du sujet;∎ she successfully steered the company through the crisis elle a réussi à sortir la société de la crise;∎ to steer a bill through Parliament réussir à faire voter un projet de loi par le Parlement∎ I'd feel safer if you steered with both hands! je me sentirais mieux si tu conduisais des deux mains!;∎ I steered carefully into the garage j'ai manœuvré avec soin pour entrer dans le garage;∎ she steered smoothly round the bend elle prit le virage en douceur∎ the ferry was steering for Dover le ferry se dirigeait vers Douvres;∎ steer for that buoy mettez le cap sur cette bouée;∎ to steer clear of sb/sth éviter qn/qch;∎ steer clear of her husband, he's a real bore évite son mari, c'est un vrai raseur∎ this car steers very well/badly cette voiture a une excellente/très mauvaise direction;∎ a taxi steered out of a side street un taxi a débouché d'une rue latérale3 noun(a) Agriculture bœuf m
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