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121 ministry
ministry [ˈmɪnɪstrɪ]a. ( = government department) ministère mb. ( = clergy) the ministry le saint ministère* * *['mɪnɪstrɪ]1) GB Politics (department, building) ministère m2) Religion -
122 rally
rally [ˈrælɪ]1. noun• youth/peace rally rassemblement m de la jeunesse/en faveur de la paix[sick person] récupérer4. compounds* * *['rælɪ] 1.1) ( meeting) rassemblement m2) ( race) rallye m3) ( in tennis) échange m4) ( recovery) gen amélioration f (in dans); Finance reprise f2.transitive verb rassembler [support, troops]; rallier [opinion]3.1) ( come together) [people] se rallier (to à)2) ( recover) [dollar] remonter; [patient] se rétablir; [sportsperson] se ressaisir•Phrasal Verbs: -
123 robustness
[rəʊ'bʌstnɪs] -
124 rugged
rugged [ˈrʌgɪd]a. ( = rough) [terrain] accidenté ; [coastline] déchiquetéb. [person, personality, features, manners] rude* * *['rʌgɪd]1) [landscape] accidenté; [coastline] déchiqueté2) [man, features] rude3) ( tough) [character] coriace; [defence] acharné4) ( durable) solide -
125 self-defense
US; = self-defence -
126 spending
spending [ˈspendɪŋ]* * *['spendɪŋ]noun dépenses fplcredit-card spending — achats mpl sur carte de crédit
defence spending — dépense f en matière de défense
government spending —
public spending — dépense f publique
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127 spring
spring [sprɪŋ]1. nouna. ( = leap) bond mb. (for chair, mattress, watch) ressort m• the springs [of car] la suspensionc. [of water] source fd. ( = season) printemps ma. ( = leap) bondir• to spring in/out/across entrer/sortir/traverser d'un bond• to spring at sth/sb bondir sur qch/qn• where did you spring from? d'où est-ce que tu sors ?4. compounds[weather, day, flowers] de printemps ; [mattress] à ressorts• she's no spring chicken elle n'est pas de toute première jeunesse ► spring-clean noun grand nettoyage m (de printemps) transitive verb[person] se lever d'un bond ; [flowers, weeds] surgir de terre ; [new buildings, settlements] pousser comme des champignons ; [problem] surgir* * *[sprɪŋ] 1.1) ( season) printemps m2) Technology ( coil) ressort mto be like a coiled spring — fig ( tense) être tendu
3) ( leap) bond m4) ( elasticity) élasticité f5) ( water source) source f2. 3.1) ( set off) déclencher [trap, lock]2) ( develop)to spring a leak — [tank] commencer à fuir
3) ( cause unexpectedly)4) (colloq) ( liberate) libérer4.to spring from/over something — sauter d'un bond de/par-dessus de quelque chose
2) ( move suddenly)to spring open/shut — [door, panel] s'ouvrir/se fermer brusquement
the first name that sprang to mind was Egbert — le premier prénom qui m'est venu à l'esprit a été (celui d') Egbert
to spring into ou to life — [machine, motor] se mettre en marche or route
3) ( originate)to spring from — naître de [jealousy, fear]
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128 stalwart
stalwart [ˈstɔ:lwət]1. adjective( = dependable) loyal ; [supporter, ally] inconditionnel2. noun* * *['stɔːlwət] 1.noun fidèle mf2.
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