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101 attractive
[-tiv]1) (pleasant and good- looking: an attractive girl; young and attractive.) séduisant2) (likeable; tempting: an attractive personality; He found the proposition attractive.) attrayant -
102 bacteria
singular - bacterium; noun plural(organisms not able to be seen except under a microscope, found in rotting matter, in air, in soil and in living bodies, some being the germs of disease: a throat infection caused by bacteria.) bactérie(s)- bacteriological - bacteriologist -
103 black box
(a built-in machine for automatic recording of the details of a plane's flight: They found the black box two miles away from the wreckage of the crashed plane.) boîte noire -
104 caffeine
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105 capital
I 1. ['kæpitl] noun1) (the chief town or seat of government: Paris is the capital of France.) capitale2) ((also capital letter) any letter of the type found at the beginning of sentences, proper names etc: THESE ARE CAPITAL LETTERS / CAPITALS.) majuscule3) (money (for investment etc): You need capital to start a new business.) capital2. adjective1) (involving punishment by death: a capital offence.) capital2) (excellent: a capital idea.) excellent3) ((of a city) being a capital: Paris and other capital cities.) capitale•- capitalist - capitalist - capitalistic II ['kæpitl] noun(in architecture, the top part of a column of a building etc.) chapiteau -
106 carbohydrate
((any of a group of) substances containing carbon, hydrogen and oxygen, especially the sugars and starches found in food: Potatoes are full of carbohydrate.) hydrate de carbone -
107 cartilage
(a firm elastic substance found in the bodies of men and animals.) cartilage -
108 cellulose
['seljuləus](the chief substance in the cell walls of plants, also found in woods, used in the making of plastic, paper etc.) cellulose -
109 chance
1. noun1) (luck or fortune: It was by chance that I found out the truth.) hasard2) (an opportunity: Now you have a chance to do well.) occasion3) (a possibility: He has no chance of winning.) chance4) ((a) risk: There's an element of chance in this business deal.) risque2. verb1) (to risk: I may be too late but I'll just have to chance it.) risquer le coup2) (to happen accidentally or unexpectedly: I chanced to see him last week.) se produire par hasard3. adjective(happening unexpectedly: a chance meeting.) inattendu- chancy- chance on - upon - by any chance - by chance - an even chance - the chances are -
110 civilise
(to change the ways of (a primitive people) to those found in a more advanced type of society: The Romans tried to civilize the ancient Britons.) civiliser- civilisation -
111 civilize
(to change the ways of (a primitive people) to those found in a more advanced type of society: The Romans tried to civilize the ancient Britons.) civiliser- civilisation -
112 cobra
['kəubrə](a poisonous snake found in India and Africa.) cobra -
113 confederate
[kən'fedərət](a person who has agreed to work with others (eg on something dishonest): He and his confederates were found with stolen money in their possession.) complice- confederation -
114 consternation
[konstə'neiʃən](astonishment or dismay: To my consternation, when I reached home I found I had lost the key of the house.) consternation -
115 corn
I [ko:n] noun1) (the seeds of cereal plants, especially (in Britain) wheat, or (in North America) maize.) grain2) ((American grain) the plants themselves: a field of corn.) maïs•- corned beef - cornflakes - cornflour - cornflower II [ko:n] noun(a little bump of hard skin found on the foot: I have a corn on my little toe.) cor -
116 crime
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117 crocodile
(a large reptile found in the rivers of Asia, Africa, South America and northern Australia.) crocodile -
118 crossword (puzzle)
(a square word-puzzle in which the blanks in a pattern of blank and solid checks are to be filled with words reading across and down, the words being found from clues.) mots croisés -
119 crossword (puzzle)
(a square word-puzzle in which the blanks in a pattern of blank and solid checks are to be filled with words reading across and down, the words being found from clues.) mots croisés -
120 damselfly
noun (an insect with a long thin body found near water.) libellule
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