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101 smash
smash [smæʃ]1 noun(a) (noise → of breaking) fracas m;∎ with a loud smash avec un grand fracas;∎ the vase fell with a smash le vase s'est fracassé en tombant;∎ there was a tremendous smash as the two cars collided il y eut un très violent fracas quand les deux voitures entrèrent en collision∎ forearm smash manchette f;∎ a smash on the head un coup violent sur la tête(c) familiar (collision) collision□ f; (accident) accident□ m; (pile-up) carambolage□ m, télescopage□ m;∎ a five-car smash un carambolage de cinq voitures(d) (collapse → of business, market) débâcle f (financière), effondrement m (financier); Stock Exchange krach m, effondrement m des cours; (bankruptcy) faillite f(e) (in tennis, badminton, table-tennis) smash m∎ it was a smash ça a fait un tabacpatatras3 adverb∎ to go or to run smash into a wall heurter un mur avec violence, rentrer en plein dans un mur(a) (break → cup, window) casser, briser;∎ to smash sth to pieces briser qch en morceaux;∎ I've smashed my glasses j'ai cassé mes lunettes;∎ to smash sth open (box, crate) ouvrir qch d'un grand coup;∎ to smash the door open enfoncer la porte;∎ he smashed his head open on a rock il s'est ouvert la tête en heurtant un rocher(b) (crash, hit) écraser;∎ he smashed his fist (down) on the table il écrasa son poing sur la table;∎ she smashed him over the head with a chair elle lui a cassé une chaise sur la tête;∎ they smashed their way in ils sont entrés par effraction (en enfonçant la porte ou la fenêtre);∎ the raft was smashed against the rocks le radeau s'est fracassé contre ou sur les rochers;∎ he smashed the ball into the back of the net (in football) d'un tir terrible, il a envoyé le ballon au fond des filets(c) (in tennis, badminton, table-tennis)∎ to smash the ball faire un smash, smasher;∎ he smashed the ball into the net il a envoyé son smash dans le filet(d) (destroy → gen) briser; (→ resistance, opposition) briser, écraser; (→ opponent, record) pulvériser;∎ to smash a drugs ring démanteler un réseau de trafiquants de drogue(break, crash) se briser, se casser;∎ to smash into bits se briser en mille morceaux;∎ the car smashed into the lamppost la voiture s'est écrasée contre le réverbère►► smash hit (song, record) gros succès m;∎ this record is a smash hit in America ce disque fait fureur ou connaît un succès fou en Amérique(door) défoncer(door, window) enfoncer, défoncer; (safe) forcer;∎ familiar to smash sb's face in casser la figure ou very familiar la gueule à qn;∎ I'll smash your face in je te casse la gueule∎ they smashed the place up in revenge ils ont tout démoli pour se venger -
102 statement
statement ['steɪtmənt]∎ a written/policy statement une déclaration écrite/de principe;∎ can you back that statement up? pouvez-vous confirmer cette déclaration?;∎ to put out or to issue or to make a statement about sth émettre un communiqué concernant qch;∎ the chairman was asked to withdraw his statement le président a été prié de retirer sa déclaration;∎ a statement to the effect that… une déclaration selon laquelle…;∎ figurative the film is making a statement il y a un message dans ce film;∎ figurative someone who wears jeans to a wedding reception is making a statement quelqu'un qui va à un mariage en jeans veut faire comprendre quelque chose(b) (act of stating → of theory, opinions, policy, aims) exposition f; (→ of problem) exposé m, formulation f; (→ of facts, details) exposé m, compte-rendu m;∎ to call him a thief is nothing more than a statement of fact le traiter de voleur est une simple constatation∎ to make a statement to the police faire une déposition dans un commissariat de police;∎ to take sb's statement prendre la déposition de qn;∎ a sworn statement une déposition faite sous serment(e) Linguistics affirmation f►► Accountancy statement of account état m ou relevé de compte;Commerce, Finance & Banking statement of affairs (in bankruptcy) bilan m de liquidation;statement of assets and liabilities relevé m des dettes actives et passives;Law statement of claim demande f introductive d'instance;statement of expenses état m ou relevé m des dépenses;Insurance statement of loss certificat m d'avarie -
103 trustee
trustee [trʌs'ti:](a) Finance & Law fidéicommissaire m; (proxy) mandataire mf, fondé(e) m,f de pouvoir; (for minor) curateur(trice) m,f; (in bankruptcy) syndic m∎ board of trustees conseil m d'administration -
104 winding-up
(of account, meeting) clôture f; (of business) liquidation f►► winding-up arrangement (in bankruptcy) concordat m
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