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1 glue
A n2 fig ciment m.B vtr coller ; to glue sth on ou down coller qch ; to glue sth back on recoller qch ; to glue two things together coller deux choses ensemble ; to glue two things back together recoller deux choses ; to glue sth (on) to sth coller qch à qch.C glued ○ pp adj to have one's eyes glued to sb/sth avoir les yeux fixés sur qn/qch ; to be glued to the TV être collé ○ devant la télé ; to have one's face ou nose glued to sth avoir le nez collé à qch ; to be glued to the spot être cloué sur place ; to stay glued to sb's side coller qn ○, ne pas quitter qn.to stick like glue to sb coller qn ○, ne pas quitter qn. -
2 glue
glue [glu:]∎ to glue sth to/onto sth coller qch à/sur qch;∎ you'll have to glue it (back) together again il faudra le recoller;∎ can't you glue it down? vous ne pouvez pas le faire tenir avec de la colle?(b) figurative coller;∎ with her face glued to the window le visage collé à la fenêtre;∎ to be glued to the spot être ou rester cloué sur place;∎ he kept his eyes glued on the ball il garda les yeux rivés sur la balle;∎ they were glued to the television ils étaient rivés à la télévision;∎ he's always glued to her side il ne la quitte pas d'un pas ou d'une semelle2 nouncolle f;∎ familiar he does a lot of glue il est toujours en train de sniffer de la colle;∎ familiar he sticks to me like glue il me suit partout comme un petit chien►► Medicine glue ear otite f séreuse -
3 glue
glue [glu:]1. nouncolle fcoller (to, on à)• she glued the pieces together (from broken object) elle a recollé les morceaux ; (from kit) elle a collé les morceaux ensemble3. compounds* * *[gluː] 1.noun lit colle f2.transitive verb coller3.to glue something on ou down — coller quelque chose
glued (colloq) past participle adjectiveto have one's eyes glued to somebody/something — avoir les yeux fixés sur quelqu'un/quelque chose
to be glued to the TV — être collé (colloq) devant la télé
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4 squeeze
squeeze [skwi:z]1. noun• to give sth a squeeze ( = to squeeze sth) he gave her a big squeeze il l'a serrée très fort dans ses bras• she squeezed another sweater into the case elle a réussi à caser (inf) un autre pull dans la valise• can you squeeze underneath the fence? est-ce que tu peux te glisser sous la barrière ?[person] trouver une petite place ; [car] rentrer tout juste• can I squeeze in? est-ce qu'il y a une petite place pour moi ?• can you squeeze two more people in? est-ce que vous avez de la place pour deux autres personnes ?( = drop) [+ person] évincer ; [+ activity] éliminer* * *[skwiːz] 1.1) ( application of pressure)to give something a squeeze — presser quelque chose [hand, tube]
2) ( small amount)a squeeze of glue/lemon — un peu de colle/citron
3) Economics, Finance resserrement m (on de)to put the squeeze on — (colloq) faire pression sur [debtors]
4) (colloq) ( crush)2.I can get past, but it will be a tight squeeze — je peux passer mais ce sera un peu juste
transitive verb1) ( press) presser [lemon, bottle, tube]; serrer [arm, hand]; appuyer sur [bag, parcel, trigger]; percer [spot]to squeeze glue/toothpaste onto something — mettre de la colle/du dentifrice sur quelque chose
I squeezed £10 out of dad — j'ai réussi à obtenir 10 livres sterling de papa
to squeeze the truth/a confession out of somebody — arracher la vérité/un aveu à quelqu'un
3) ( fit)we can squeeze a few more people into the room — on a encore de la place pour quelques personnes dans la salle
to squeeze behind/between/under something — se glisser derrière/entre/sous quelque chose
4) Economics, Finance resserrer [profit, margins]; asphyxier [small businesses]•Phrasal Verbs: -
5 squeeze
A n1 ( application of pressure) to give sth a squeeze presser qch [hand, tube] ; to give sb a squeeze serrer qn dans ses bras ;2 ( small amount) a squeeze of lemon quelques gouttes de citron ; a squeeze of glue/toothpaste un peu de colle/dentifrice ;3 Econ, Fin resserrement m (on de) ; wage squeeze resserrement m des salaires ; to feel the squeeze [person, company, family] se sentir coincé financièrement ; to put the squeeze on ○ [lenders] faire pression sur [debtors] ;4 ○ ( crush) we can all get in the car but it will be a (tight) squeeze on peut tous monter dans la voiture mais on sera serré ; I can get past, but it will be a tight squeeze je peux passer mais ce sera un peu juste ;5 Games squeeze m.B vtr1 ( press) presser [lemon, bottle, tube] ; serrer [arm, hand] ; appuyer sur [bag, parcel, trigger] ; percer [spot] ; to squeeze glue/toothpaste onto sth mettre de la colle/du dentifrice sur qch ; to squeeze juice out of a lemon extraire le jus d'un citron ; to squeeze water out of faire sortir de l'eau de [cloth] ;2 fig ( manage to get) he squeezed three meals out of one chicken fig il a tiré trois repas d'un seul poulet ; I squeezed £10/a loan out of dad j'ai réussi à obtenir 10 livres/un prêt de papa ; to squeeze the truth/a confession out of sb arracher la vérité/un aveu à qn ;3 ( fit) we can squeeze a few more people into the room/van on a encore de la place pour quelques personnes dans la salle /la camionnette ; I squeezed a couple more lines onto the page j'ai fait tenir quelques lignes en plus sur la page ; I managed to squeeze the car through the gap j'ai tout juste réussi à faire passer la voiture par l'ouverture ; I can just squeeze into that dress je tiens tout juste dans cette robe ; to squeeze behind/between/under sth se glisser derrière/entre/sous qch ;4 Econ, Fin resserrer [profit, margins] ; small businesses are being squeezed by high interest rates les petites sociétés sont asphyxiées par des taux d'intérêt élevés.■ squeeze in:▶ squeeze in [person] se glisser ; if you make room I can squeeze in si vous faites de la place je pourrai tenir ; she squeezed in between her brothers elle s'est glissée entre ses frères ;■ squeeze out:▶ squeeze out [person] arriver à sortir ;▶ squeeze [sb] out (of the market) Comm pousser qn hors du marché.■ squeeze past:▶ squeeze past [car, person] passer ;▶ squeeze past [sth/sb] passer à côté de [obstacle, person].■ squeeze up [people] se serrer.
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