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101 cœuur
cœur [kœʀ]━━━━━━━━━2. compounds━━━━━━━━━1. <a. heart• ça vient du cœur ! it comes straight from the heart!► avoir + cœur• avoir le cœur gros or serré to have a heavy heart• comment peut-on avoir le cœur de refuser ? how can one possibly refuse?► avoir qch sur le cœur• je vais lui dire ce que j'ai sur le cœur I'm going to tell him what's on my mind ; (ce que je pense de lui) I'm going to give him a piece of my mind► à cœur• c'est un sujet qui me tient vraiment à cœur it's an issue I feel very strongly about► à cœur ouvert• s'en donner à cœur joie ( = s'amuser) to have a whale of a time (inf) ; ( = critiquer) to have a field day► de bon cœur [manger, rire] heartily ; [faire, accepter] willingly► de tout cœur [remercier, souhaiter] from the bottom of one's heartb. ( = terme d'affection) mon cœur sweetheartd. ( = partie centrale) heart ; [de pile atomique] core► au cœur de [de région, ville, forêt] in the heart ofe. ( = mémoire)2. < -
102 foire
n. f.1. Bedlam, state of crush and confusion. Les grands magasins la semaine d'avant Noël, c'est toujours lafoire: It's utter chaos trying to shop in a big store the week before Christmas.2. Faire la foire: To 'paint the town red', to live it up. Quand on a su la nouvellf, on a fait une foire du tonnerre: We had one hell of a binge when the good news came through.3. Foire d'empoigne: Free-for-all where the weakest go to the wall. Acheter quelque chose a la foire d'empoigne: To get something from 'off the back of a lorry', to acquire illegally.4. La foire aux croûtes (iron.): The 'daub-show', exhibition of atrocious paintings.5. S'entendre comme larrons en foire: To 'be as thick as thieves', to be the best of pals.6. La foire n'estpas sur lepont! (also: Il n'y a pas la foire sur le pont!): Cool it, there's no rush!7. 'The shits', 'the runs', diarrhoea.8. 'Blue funk', intense fear. -
103 bled
masculine noun( = village) village* * *(colloq) blɛd nom masculin village* * *blɛd nm1) péjoratif (= endroit) hole * godforsaken place* * *bled○ nm1 ( localité) village; passer ses vacances dans un bled perdu to spend one's holiday in a godforsaken hole○ GB, to spend one's vacation in the boondocks US;2 ( pays d'origine) homeland.[blɛd] nom masculin1. (familier) [petit village] small villageun petit bled paumé a little place out in the sticks ou the middle of nowhere2. [en Afrique du Nord] -
104 fleur
n. f.1. 'Prezy', present. Gardez ça, c'est une fleur! Keep your money, have it on me.2. Favour. Faire une fieur a quelqu'un:a To do someone a favour.b To let someone off lightly.3. S'envoyer des fleurs: To 'give oneself a pat on the back', to indulge in selfcongratulation.4. Comme une fleur: 'Without a hitch', easily. L'avion s'est posé comme une fleur. The landing was as smooth as silk.5. S'amener (also: arriver) comme une fleur: To 'breeze in', to arrive somewhere oblivious of the effect one has created.6. Etre fleur. To be 'broke', to be penniless. Vraiment 'y a pas! J'suis fleur! Nothing doing! I'm really skint!7. Etre fleur bleue: To be 'starry-eyed', to be of a highly romantic disposition.9. Perdre sa fleur. To lose one's virginity.10. Fleur de tunnel (joc.): 'Dark bird', coloured woman.11. Fleurs blanches: Vaginal discharge.12. Beau comme un pafenjleur (slightly pej.): 'Dolled-up', dressed-up.13. La fleur des pois: 'The tops', 'the pick of the bunch', the very best.14. La Fleur! 'Thingey', 'what's his name'. (This fanciful and friendly nickname is used in a jocular context.) Par ici, la Fleur! Hey, you over there, come this way! -
105 croisé
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croisée kʀwɑze adjectif1) ( se chevauchant) [bâtons, fils, jambes] crossed; [bras, mains] foldedconversations croisées — Télécommunications crossed lines
2) ( métissé) [sang] mixed; [chien] crossbred3) ( style vestimentaire) [costume, veste] double-breasted; [dos, corsage] crossover (épith)4) ( réciproque) [accords, alliances] reciprocal; [taux] cross (épith)5) Littérature [rimes, vers] alternate6) Sport
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nom masculin1) Histoire crusader2) ( tissu) twill* * *kʀwaze croisé, -e1. adj1) FINANCEfinancement croisé — cross-financing, cross-funding
2) (costume, veston) double-breasted3) TENNIS (revers, coup droit, volée) cross-court4)5)See:2. nm(= guerrier) crusader3. nf2) (= fenêtre) window* * *A pp ⇒ croiser.B pp adj1 ( se chevauchant) [bâtons, fils, jambes] crossed; [bras, mains] folded; châle croisé sur la poitrine shawl crossed over the chest; bretelles croisées dans le dos braces GB ou suspenders US which cross over at the back; conversations croisées Télécom crossed lines;2 ( métissé) [sang] mixed; [chien] crossbred; race croisée crossbreed; pollinisation croisée cross-pollination;4 ( réciproque) [accords, alliances] reciprocal; [taux] cross ( épith); accord de licences croisées reciprocal licensing agreements; participations croisées cross ou reciprocal holdings; indexation croisée cross indexing;5 Littérat [rimes, vers] alternate;7 Tex tissu croisé twill;8 Ordinat compilateur croisé cross-compiler.C nm1 Hist crusader;2 Tex twill.D croisée nf1 ( intersection) junction (de of); à la croisée des chemins lit, fig at the crossroads; être à la croisée de deux cultures/mondes to be poised between two different cultures/worlds;1. [bras] folded[jambes] crossedil était debout, les bras croisés he was standing with his arms folded2. LITTÉRATURE [rimes] alternate3. [hybride - animal, plante] crossbred4. [veste, veston] double-breasted5. ÉCONOMIEdétention ou participation croisée crossholding————————nom masculin————————croisée nom féminin1. [intersection] crossing2. ARCHITECTURE3. [fenêtre] casement -
106 troué
troué, e [tʀue]1. adjective• ce sac est troué this bag has a hole or holes in it• ses chaussettes sont toutes trouées or trouées de partout his socks are full of holes2. feminine noun* * *tʀue adj troué, -e1) (avec un trou) with a hole in it2) (avec des trous) holey, full of holes* * *A pp ⇒ trouer.B pp adj ( avec un trou) with a hole in it ( épith, après n); ( avec plusieurs trous) with holes in it ( épith, après n); ta chemise est trouée your shirt has got a hole in it, your shirt has got holes in it; tout troué full of holes ( après n); être troué au genou/au coude/dans le dos [vêtement] to have a hole in the knee/in the elbow/in the back; ton pantalon est troué aux fesses you've got a hole in the seat of your trousers ou pants US; mon seau est troué there's a hole in my bucket; jeans troués ripped jeans.C trouée nf2 Mil breach;3 Géog gap, pass.( féminin trouée) [true] adjectiftroué comme une écumoire ou une passoire full of ou riddled with holes -
107 botte
n. f.1. A toutes bottes: 'At full-pelt', at full speed.2. Lécher les bottes de quelqu'un: To 'suck up to someone', to flatter someone in a servile manner. (A 'crawler' in colloquial French is known as un léche-bottes.)3. En avoir plein les bottes: To be fed up to the back teeth. J'en ai plein les bottes de ses histoires de guerre! I'm sick up to here with his 'How-I-won-the-war' stories!a To 'do the dirty on someone', to play a dirty trick on someone.b To be a 'pain in the arse', to be a bloody nuisance to someone.5. Cirer ses bottes: To 'pop one's clogs', to 'snuff it', to die.6. Ça fait ma botte: That suits me down to the ground. —That's fine by me.7. A propos de bottes: For no reason at all, irrelevantly. (A certain jocularity within the expression stems from its nonsensical nature.)8. Coup de botte: 'Tap', attempt at borrowing money. C'est le roi des coups de bottes! When it comes to getting subs out of people, he's second to none!9. Proposer la botte à quelqu'un: To 'proposition someone', to suggest sexual intercourse.10. Une botte de (also: des bottes de): 'Stacks of', 'masses', lots of. Elle a loupé des bottes d'occases! She's missed oodles of opportunities!11. Sortir dans la botte (sch.): To graduate 'summa cum laude' (with honours). Chiader la botte: To aim for a top degree.12. Botte de radis: 'Tootsies', toes. -
108 patte
n. f.1. 'Pin', 'gamb', leg. Aller à pattes: To 'hoof it', to have to walk. Aux pattes! (Let's) scram! Ne pas être solide sur ses pattes: To be unsteady on one's pins. Tirer la patte: To limp.2. En avoir plein les pattes: To be 'all-in', to feel worn-out.3. Ça ne casse pas quatre pattes à un canard! (joc. & iron.): It's no great shakes! — I don't rate it very highly!4. Lever la patte (of man):a To have a 'slash', to urinate (literally to cock a leg).b To get a 'leg-over', to 'screw', to have coition.5. Marcher sur trois pattes (of conventional motor car): To fire on only three cylinders. (An offspring of the above literal meaning, the figurative describes a venture or undertaking that is not running smoothly.)6. Traîner la patte: To 'come the old soldier' (literally to exaggerate a limp in order to get compassion).a To 'put a spoke in someone's wheel', to hamper someone's progress.b To 'stab someone in the back', to speak ill of someone.8. Etre fait aux pattes (also: se faire faire aux pattes): To get 'nabbed', to be 'collared', to get arrested.9. 'Mitt', 'paw', hand. Arriver les pattes vides: To come empty-handed. Bas les pattes! (Woman's retort): Stop pawing! — Keep your hands to yourself!10. Faire patte de velours (fig.): To 'draw in one's claws', to be extra gentle with someone.11. Faire ( des) pattes d'araignée à quelqu'un: To 'goose', to caress lightly with nails and fingertips.12. Faire des pattes de mouche: To write in a spidery script.13. Graisser la patte à quelqu'un: To 'grease someone's palm', to bribe someone.14. Faire quelque chose aux pattes: To 'lift', to 'pinch' something.15. Avoir le coup de patte: To 'have the knack', to be skilful at something.16. Pattes de lapin (Hairstyle): Short sideboards.17. Feet (without colloquial overtones). Retomber sur ses pattes:a To 'fall on one's feet', to come off better than one might have expected.b To 'get offscot-free', to escape ill-fate or retribution, sometimes through good fortune, but more often than not through connivance.18. Se fourrer dans les pattes de quelqu'un: To disturb someone (literally to get in someone's way).19. Mettre une affaire sur pattes: To start up a business, to get an enterprise under way.20 Avoir des pattes d'oie: To have 'crow's feet', 'laugh-lines', to have wrinkles around the eyes. -
109 tube
n. m.1. 'Belly', stomach. S'en filer plein le tube: To 'stuff one's face', to eat immoderately.3. 'Blower', phone, telephone. Donnez-moi un coup de tube dès qu'il y a du nouveau! Give me a buzz if there's any change!4. (Racing slang): 'Tip', confidential piece of 'inside information'.5. 'Lunger', T.B. sufferer, one afflicted with tuberculosis.6. 'Hit', 'hit-single', highly successful record. Il a un disque avec tous les tubes de Sinatra: He's got an L.P. of Frank Sinatra's greatest hits.a 'Full-pelt', 'flat-out', at full speed. On a monté l'autoroute à plein tube! He drove us up the motorway with his foot to the floor!b Débloquer (also: déconner) à pleins tubes: To 'talk through the back of one's head', to 'spout a load of rubbish', to talk a lot of nonsense. -
110 catogan
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111 décolleter
dekɔlteverbe transitif Industrie to cut (from the bar) [vis, boulons]* * *dekɔlte vt1) [vêtement] to give a low neckline to2) TECHNIQUE to cut* * *décolleter verb table: jeter vtr1 Cout décolleter une robe devant/dans le dos to make a dress low-cut at the front/at the back;2 Ind to cut (from the bar) [vis, boulons].[dekɔlte] verbe transitif1. [robe] to give a low neckline to[personne] to reveal the neck and shoulders of -
112 enfuir
s'enfuir ɑ̃fɥiʀ verbe pronominal1) lit to run away (de from); [oiseau] to fly away; ( d'un lieu clos) to escape (de from)2) fig [temps] to fly* * *1 lit [animal, écolier] to run away (de from); [oiseau] to fly away; ( d'un lieu clos) to escape (de from); s'enfuir à Paris to run off to Paris; s'enfuir dans sa chambre to rush off to one's bedroom; s'enfuir vers la frontière to make off toward(s) the border; s'enfuir par les toits/par la porte de derrière to escape over the rooftops/through the back door; s'enfuir à toutes jambes to run away as fast as one can;2 fig [temps, jeunesse] to fly.[ɑ̃fɥir]s'enfuir verbe pronominal intransitifa. [pour échapper à des sanctions] to run away ou off with somebodyb. [pour se marier] to elope with somebodys'enfuir de prison to break out of ou to escape from jail -
113 baignoire
n. f.1. Small theatre box at the back of the stalls. (Tristan Bernard, the famous humorist and crossword addict, gave this definition to the word entracte: 'Vide les baignoires et remplit les lavabos'.)2. Form of torture by immersion of the head in water. -
114 jour
n. m.1. Le jour J: 'Make-or-break day', the day of reckoning, the day of decision.a To be as long as a wet weekend.b (of person): To be as tall as a lamp-post.3. C'est clair comme le jour. It's as clear as daylight—There's not the shadow of a doubt (also: c'est clair comme de l'eau de roche).4. Ce n'est pas tous les jours dimanche! Life isn't a bowl of cherries!5. Au jour d'aujourd'hui: Mediocre journalese expression roughly equivalent to: 'at this moment in time'.6. Demain il fera jour! (about task one is reluctant to continue with): Tomorrow is another day!7. Etre dans ses mauvais jours: To be having one of one's 'off-days'.8. Ça craint le jour! (of goods that seem to have fallen off the back of the proverbial lorry): It's hot stuff, you know! (It could do with not being seen.) -
115 poche
I.n. m. (abbr. livre de poche): Paperback. Attends que ça sorte en poche, c'est moins cher! I wouldn't buy it in hardback, wait for the cheap reprint! (Strictly speaking, Livre de Poche is a registered tradename but has come to mean any paperback, as has poche.)II.n. f.1. Faire les poches àa quelqu'un: To go through someone's pockets.2. En être de sa poche: To be 'out of pocket', to have had to dip into one's own resources to finance a venture.3. Y avoir été de sa poche: To have had to 'stump up', to have been landed with a bill to pay.4. Avoir quelqu'un dans sa poche: To be sure of someone's total obedience.5. Mettre quelqu'un dans sa poche: To 'beat someone into a cocked hat', to 'wipe the floor with someone', to be more than a match for someone.6. C'est dans la poche! It's in the bag! — It's a dead- cert! —It's a sure thing!7. Connaître quelque chose comme le fond de sa poche: To know something like the back of one's hand.8. Mets ça dans ta poche et ton mouchoir par-dessus! (iron.): Put that in your pipe and smoke it! — That's the way things are (whether you like it or not!). -
116 gifler
gifler [ʒifle]➭ TABLE 1 transitive verb* * *ʒifle1) ( frapper) to slap [personne]2) ( cingler) [pluie, vent] to lash* * *ʒifle vt* * *gifler verb table: aimer vtr1 ( frapper) to slap [personne]; gifler qn du revers de la main to slap sb with the back of one's hand;2 ( cingler) [pluie, vent] to lash; la pluie me giflait le visage the rain was lashing my face.[ʒifle] verbe transitif1. [suj: personne]gifler quelqu'un to slap somebody's face ou somebody in the face2. [suj: pluie, vent] to lash3. [humilier] to humiliate -
117 grasseyement
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118 singularité
singularité [sɛ̃gylaʀite]feminine nouna. ( = particularité) singularity• cet orchestre a pour singularité or présente la singularité de jouer sans chef this orchestra is unusual in that it doesn't have a conductorb. ( = bizarrerie) peculiarity* * *sɛ̃gylaʀite1) ( chose anormale) peculiarity, singularity2) ( caractère unique) uniqueness3) Physique singularity* * *sɛ̃ɡylaʀite nf* * *singularité nf1 ( chose anormale) peculiarity, singularity;2 ( caractère unique) uniqueness;3 Phys singularity.[sɛ̃gylarite] nom féminin2. [trait distinctif - d'une personne] peculiarity ; [ - d'un système] distinctive feature, peculiarityla boîte présentait cette singularité de s'ouvrir par l'arrière the box was unusual in that it opened at the back3. (littéraire) [unicité] uniqueness -
119 s'installer
ɛ̃stale1. vpr/vi1) (= s'établir) [artisan, dentiste] to set o.s. upOn va s'installer à côté pendant les travaux. — We're going to go and stay next door while they're doing the building work.
3) (en tant que résident) to settleNous nous sommes installés dans notre nouvel appartement. — We've settled into our new flat.
4) (en tant qu'invité) to go and stay5) (= emménager) to move in6) (sur un siège, à un emplacement) to sit downIls se sont installés sur la banquette du fond. — They sat on the wall seat at the back.
Installez-vous, je vous en prie. — Please have a seat., Please sit down.
2. vpr/pass1) [usine, bureaux] to be located2) [maladie, grève] to take holdL'hiver s'installe. — Winter is setting in.
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120 avoir
v. trans.1. To 'take in', to fool. Eh bien, vous m'avez drôlement eu! You've certainly put one across me!2. To 'beat hollow', to dismiss through victory.3. To 'screw', to 'have it off' with someone.4. To 'reach' someone, to make contact with someone. J'ai pas pu l'avoir au bigophone: I couldn't reach him on the blower.5. En avoir: To be 'gutsy', plucky, to be brave. (En can refer either to courage or couilles according to the colloquial emphasis within the expression.)6. En avoir jusque-là: To be 'fed up to the back teeth', to be sick and tired of someone or something. J'en ai jusque-là de ces histoires à la con! I've just about had it up to here with these pointless arguments!7. En avoir contre quelqu'un: To bear someone a grudge.8. Avoir quelqu'un aux sentiments: To get what one wants by playing on someone's feelings.9. J'en ai pour deux jours! It'll keep me busy for two days!
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