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banger ['bæŋə(r)]∎ bangers and mash saucisses-purée (considéré comme un plat typiquement britannique)(c) (firework) pétard□ m -
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noun (an explosive firework: The child was frightened by the bangers at the firework display.) pétard -
5 rather
rather [ˈrα:ðər]a. ( = for preference) plutôt• rather than wait, he went away plutôt que d'attendre, il est parti• I would much rather... je préférerais de beaucoup...• do you mind if I smoke? -- I'd rather you didn't est-ce que je peux fumer ? -- j'aimerais mieux pas• I'd rather die! plutôt mourir !b. ( = more accurately) plutôt• a car, or rather an old banger une voiture, ou plutôt une vieille guimbarde* * *['rɑːðə(r)]1) ( somewhat) plutôtit's rather too/more difficult — c'est un peu trop/plus difficile
2) ( preferably)rather than something/do — plutôt que quelque chose/de faire
3) ( more exactly) plutôta tree, or rather a bush — un arbre, ou plutôt un buisson
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6 bang
[bæŋ] 1. noun1) (a sudden loud noise: The door shut with a bang.) claquement2) (a blow or knock: a bang on the head from a falling branch.) coup (violent)2. verb1) (to close with a sudden loud noise: He banged the door.) claquer2) (to hit or strike violently, often making a loud noise: The child banged his drum; He banged the book down angrily on the table.) frapper violemment3) (to make a sudden loud noise: We could hear the fireworks banging in the distance.) éclater, péter•- banger -
7 rattling
rattling ['rætəlɪŋ]1 noun(noise → of chains) bruit m; (→ of car, engine) bruit m de ferraille; (→ of coins, keys) cliquetis m; (→ of gunfire, hailstones) crépitement m; (→ of window, door) vibration f, vibrations fpl∎ there was a rattling noise on entendait un cliquetis;∎ familiar her rattling old banger son vieux tacot bringuebalant∎ at a rattling pace à vive allure3 adverb∎ this book is a rattling good read ce livre est vraiment formidable□
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