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1 avoid, to
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2 miss
miss [mɪs]1. noun► to give sth a miss > (inf) se passer de qchb. ( = title) Miss Mademoiselle fa. manquer ; [+ bus, train, plane] rater• you haven't missed much! vous n'avez pas raté grand-chose !• I missed what you said ( = didn't hear) je n'ai pas entendu ce que vous avez ditb. ( = long for) I miss you tu me manquesc. I'm missing $8 (inf) il me manque 8 dollars• here's your pen back -- I hadn't even missed it! je vous rends votre stylo -- je n'avais même pas remarqué que je ne l'avais plus ![shot, person] rater• you can't miss! ( = you'll succeed) vous ne pouvez pas ne pas réussir !► miss out( = lose out) ne pas obtenir son dû[+ opportunity, bargain] rater* * *[mɪs] 1.1) ( failure to score) ( in game) coup m manqué or raté2)to give [something] a miss — (colloq) ne pas aller à [film, lecture]; se passer de [dish, drink, meal]
3) ( failure) échec m2.Miss ( woman's title) Mademoiselle f; ( written abbreviation) Mlle; ( mode of address) mademoiselle f3.transitive verb1) ( fail to hit or reach) manquer [target]; passer à côté de [record]he just missed the other car/a pedestrian — il a failli emboutir l'autre voiture/renverser un piéton
2) ( fail to catch or take) rater [bus, plane, event, meeting]; laisser passer [chance, opportunity]it's wonderful, don't miss it! — c'est génial, à ne pas rater!
3) ( fail to see) rater4) ( fail to hear or understand) ne pas saisir [joke, remark]5) ( omit) sauter [line, class]6) ( fail to attend) manquer [school]7) ( avoid) échapper à [death, injury]; éviter [traffic, bad weather, rush hour]how she missed being run over I'll never know! — comment elle n'a pas été renversée je ne le saurai jamais!
8) ( notice absence of) remarquer la disparition deoh, is it mine? I hadn't missed it — c'est le mien? je n'avais pas remarqué qu'il avait disparu
keep it, I won't miss it — garde-le, je n'en aurai pas besoin
9) ( regret absence of)she'll be greatly ou sadly missed — son absence sera très regrettée
4.he won't be missed! — (colloq) bon débarras!
1) Games, Military, Sport rater son coup2) Automobile [engine] avoir des ratés•Phrasal Verbs:- miss out••to miss the boat ou bus — (colloq) rater le coche
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3 draft
1. noun1) (a rough sketch or outline of something, especially written: a rough draft of my speech.) brouillon2) (a group (of soldiers etc) taken from a larger group.) détachement3) (an order (to a bank etc) for the payment of money: a draft for $80.) mandat4) ((American) conscription: He emigrated to avoid the draft.) conscription2. verb1) (to make in the form of a rough plan: Could you draft a report on this?) esquisser2) ((American) to conscript into the army etc: He was drafted into the Navy.) incorporer•- draft dodger - draft evasion - draftsman
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