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21 to be the devil's advocate
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22 to make a pact with the devil
Pol. pactiser avec le diableEnglish-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > to make a pact with the devil
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23 dust devil
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24 dare-devil
noun (a bold or reckless person.) casse-cou -
25 possess
possess [pəˈzes]• what can have possessed him to say that? qu'est-ce qui lui a pris de dire ça ?* * *[pə'zes] 1.transitive verb1) ( have) posséder [property, weapon, proof, charm]; avoir [power, advantage]; ( illegally) détenir [arms, drugs]to be possessed of — sout avoir [charm, feature]
2) ( take control of) [anger, fury] s'emparer de [person]; [devil] posséder [person]2.to be possessed by — être obsédé par [idea, illusion]
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26 dare
[deə] 1. negative short form - daren't; verb1) (to be brave enough (to do something): I daren't go; I don't dare (to) go; He wouldn't dare do a thing like that; Don't you dare say such a thing again!) oser2) (to challenge: I dare you to do it.) défier2. noun(a challenge: He went into the lion's cage for a dare.) défi- daring3. noun(boldness: We admired his daring.) audace4. adjectivea dare-devil motorcyclist.) téméraire -
27 incarnate
((of God, the devil etc) having taken human form: a devil incarnate.) incarné -
28 cloven foot
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29 idle
idle [ˈaɪdl]a. ( = lazy) fainéantb. ( = inactive) [person] inactif ; [employee] désœuvré ; [machinery] à l'arrêt ; [factory] arrêté ; [land] inexploité• to stand idle [machinery, vehicle, factory] être à l'arrêt* * *['aɪdl] 1.1) ( lazy) [person] paresseux/-euse, fainéant2) ( vain) [boast, threat] vain; [curiosity] oiseux/-euse; [chatter] inutile3) ( without occupation) [person] oisif/-ive; [day, hour, moment] de loisir4) ( not functioning) [port, dock, mine] à l'arrêt; [machine] arrêté2.to lie ou stand idle — [machine, factory] être à l'arrêt; [land] rester inexploité
intransitive verb [engine] tourner au ralentiPhrasal Verbs:••the devil makes work for idle hands — Prov l'oisiveté est mère de tous les vices Prov
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30 pay
pay [peɪ](verb: preterite, past participle paid)1. noun• to pay sb $20 payer qn 20 dollars• he paid them $20 for the ticket il leur a acheté le billet pour 20 dollars• he paid them $20 for the work il les a payés 20 dollars pour ce travail• he paid $20 for the ticket il a payé le billet 20 dollarsc. [+ interest] rapporter ; [+ dividend] distribuer• shares that pay 5% des actions qui rapportent 5 %• to put paid to sb's hopes/chances ruiner les espoirs/chances de qn• we paid a visit to Paris on our way south nous avons fait un petit tour à Paris en descendant vers le suda. payer• you'll pay for this! vous (me) le payerez !b. ( = be profitable) rapporter, être rentable• does it pay? est-ce que ça rapporte ?4. compounds[dispute, negotiation] salarial► pay-as-you-go adjective [mobile phone] à carte rechargeable noun (US) retenue f à la source de l'impôt sur le revenu► pay bed noun (British) lit m (d'hôpital) payant (par opposition aux soins gratuits du système de Sécurité sociale britannique)a. rembourser• I paid my brother back the £10 I owed him j'ai remboursé à mon frère les 10 livres que je lui devaisb. ( = get even with) to pay sb back for doing sth faire payer à qn qch qu'il a fait• I'll pay you back for that! je vous revaudrai ça !• he paid £10 down (as deposit) il a versé un acompte de 10 livres► pay in separable transitive verb verser (to à)[risk, scheme, decision] être payant ; [patience] être récompenséa. [+ debts] s'acquitter de ; [+ loan] rembourser• to pay sb off ( = bribe) acheter qnb. [+ worker, staff] licencier► pay out[insurance policy] rembourser( = spend) débourser• they paid out a large sum of money on new equipment ils ont dépensé beaucoup d'argent pour acheter de nouveaux équipements• pay up! payez !* * *[peɪ] 1.noun gen salaire m; ( to soldier) solde f; Administration traitement m2.to be in the pay of somebody — péj être à la solde de quelqu'un
noun modifier [ agreement, claim, negotiations, deal] salarial; [ rise, cut] de salaire; [ freeze, structure, policy] des salaires3.transitive verb (prét, pp paid)1) (for goods, services) gen payer; verser [down payment]to pay £100 on account — verser un acompte de 100 livres
to pay something into — verser quelque chose sur [account]
to pay high/low wages — payer bien/mal
to pay dividends — fig finir par rapporter
3) ( give)to pay attention/heed to — faire/prêter attention à
4) ( benefit)4.it would pay him/her etc to do — fig il/elle etc y gagnerait à faire
intransitive verb (prét, pp paid)1) gen payerI'll make you pay for this! — fig tu me le paieras!
‘pay on entry’ — ‘paiement à l'entrée’
‘pay and display’ — ( in carpark) ‘payez et laissez le ticket en évidence’
pay on demand — ( on cheque) payer à vue
2) ( bring gain) [business] rapporter; [activity, quality] payerto pay for itself — [business, purchase] s'amortir
•Phrasal Verbs:- pay back- pay down- pay in- pay off- pay out- pay up••there'll be hell (colloq) ou the devil to pay — ça va barder (colloq)
to pay a visit — (colloq) euph aller au petit coin (colloq)
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31 randy
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32 dust
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33 demon
['di:mən](an evil spirit; a devil: demons from Hell.) démon -
34 fiend
[fi:nd]1) (a devil: the fiends of hell.) démon2) (a wicked or cruel person: She's an absolute fiend when she's angry.) monstre3) (a person who is very enthusiastic about something: a fresh air fiend; a fiend for work.) mordu, maniaque (de)•- fiendish- fiendishly -
35 imp
[imp]1) (a small devil or wicked spirit.) diablotin2) (a mischievous child: Her son is a little imp.) petit diable•- impish -
36 Satan
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37 temptation
1) (the act of tempting: the temptation of Christ (by the Devil).) tentation2) (something that tempts: He was surrounded by temptations.) tentation -
38 witch
[wi ](a woman who is supposed to have powers of magic, usually through working with the devil.) sorcière- witch-doctor -
39 cloven foot
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40 hindmost
run, boys, and the devil take the hindmost! sauve qui peut!
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