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41 down-and-out
[ˌdaʊnən'aʊt]noun clochard/-e m/f -
42 down-in-the-mouth
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43 down arrow
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44 down arrow key
touche f flèche vers le bas -
45 down payment
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46 down on one's luck
(having bad luck.) malchanceux -
47 down payment
(a payment in cash, especially to begin the purchase of something for which further payments will be made over a period of time.) acompte -
48 down tools
(to stop working: When the man was sacked his fellow workers downed tools and walked out.) débrayer -
49 down-at-heel
adjective (shabby, untidy and not well looked after or well-dressed.) miteux -
50 down-in-the-mouth
adjective (miserable; in low spirits.) abattu -
51 put down
1) poser [object, plane]; mettre [rat poison etc]2) ( suppress) réprimer3) ( write down) mettre (par écrit)4) ( ascribe)5) ( charge)6) ( destroy) ( by injection) piquer; ( by other method) abattre [animal]7) ( deposit)to put £50 down on something — verser 50 livres d'arrhes sur quelque chose
8) ( store) mettre [quelque chose] en cave [wine]; affiner [cheese]9) ( put on agenda) inscrire [quelque chose] à l'ordre du jourput [somebody] down, put down [somebody]10) déposer [passenger]11) (colloq) ( humiliate) rabaisser13) (classify, count in)to put somebody down as — considérer quelqu'un comme [possibility, candidate, fool]
to put somebody down for — ( note as wanting or offering) compter [quelque chose] pour quelqu'un [contribution]; ( put on waiting list) inscrire quelqu'un sur la liste d'attente pour
to put somebody down for £10 — compter 10 livres pour quelqu'un
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52 get down
1) ( descend) descendre (from, out of de)2) ( leave table) quitter la table3) ( lower oneself) ( to floor) se coucher; ( crouch) se baisserto get down to — arriver à [lower level etc]; atteindre [trapped person etc]; se mettre à [work]
to get down to somebody's level — fig se mettre à la portée de quelqu'un
get down [something] descendre [slope]; get [something] down, get down [something]4) ( from height) descendre5) ( swallow) avaler6) ( record) noterget [somebody] down7) ( from height) faire descendre8) (colloq) ( depress) déprimer -
53 keep down
keep down rester allongékeep [something] down, keep down [something]1) ( cause to remain at a low level) limiter [number, speed, inflation]; limiter l'augmentation de [prices, unemployment]; maîtriser [inflation]2) ( retain in stomach)keep [somebody] down opprimer [people] -
54 upside down
(b) (room, house) sens dessus dessous2 adverb(a) (in inverted fashion) à l'envers;∎ to hold sth upside down tenir qch à l'envers;∎ she hung upside down from the bar elle s'est suspendue à la barre la tête en bas;∎ to read sth upside down lire qch à l'envers(b) (in disorderly fashion) sens dessus dessous;∎ we turned the house upside down looking for the keys nous avons mis la maison sens dessus dessous en cherchant les clés;∎ the news turned our world upside down la nouvelle a bouleversé notre univers►► upside down cake gâteau m renversé;figurative upside down logic raisonnement m torduUn panorama unique de l'anglais et du français > upside down
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55 cut down
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56 go down
1) ( descend) gen descendre; [sun] se coucher3) ( be received)to go down well/badly — être bien/mal reçu
4) ( become lower) [water level, price, temperature, standard] baisser; [tide] descendre; ( abate) [storm, wind] se calmer; ( fall in price) devenir moins cher5) ( become deflated) [swelling] désenfler; [tyre] se dégonfler8) ( be remembered)9) ( be recorded) être noté10) ( be stricken)to go down with flu/malaria — attraper la grippe/la malaria
11) (colloq) GB ( go to prison) être envoyé en prison12) Computing tomber en pannego down [something] descendre [hill]; descendre dans [mine] -
57 pin down
pin down [somebody], pin [somebody] down1) ( physically) immobiliser (to à)2) fig coincerpin down [something], pin [something] down3) lit accrocher [piece of paper, cloth]; épingler [sheet] -
58 tie down
she feels tied down — fig elle se sent coincée (colloq)
to tie somebody down to something — ( limit) imposer quelque chose à quelqu'un
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59 turn down
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60 upside down
upside down [‚ʌpsaɪdˈdaʊn]• to hang upside down [person] être suspendu la tête en bas* * *[ˌʌpsaɪd 'daʊn] 1.adjective lit à l'envers; fig sens dessus dessous2.upside down cake — Culinary gâteau m renversé
1) lit à l'envers2) fig
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