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1 load
[ləud] 1. noun1) (something which is being carried: The lorry had to stop because its load had fallen off; She was carrying a load of groceries.) charge, chargement2) (as much as can be carried at one time: two lorry-loads of earth.) chargement3) (a large amount: He talked a load of rubbish; We ate loads of ice-cream.) un (des) tas de4) (the power carried by an electric circuit: The wires were designed for a load of 15 amps.) charge2. verb1) (to take or put on what is to be carried (especially if heavy): They loaded the luggage into the car; The lorry was loading when they arrived.) charger2) (to put ammunition into (a gun): He loaded the revolver and fired.) charger3) (to put film into (a camera).) charger•- loaded -
2 on
[on] 1. preposition1) (touching, fixed to, covering etc the upper or outer side of: The book was lying on the table; He was standing on the floor; She wore a hat on her head.) sur2) (in or into (a vehicle, train etc): We were sitting on the bus; I got on the wrong bus.) dans3) (at or during a certain day, time etc: on Monday; On his arrival, he went straight to bed.) à4) (about: a book on the theatre.) sur, de5) (in the state or process of: He's on holiday.)6) (supported by: She was standing on one leg.) sur7) (receiving, taking: on drugs; on a diet.)8) (taking part in: He is on the committee; Which detective is working on this case?) dans; sur9) (towards: They marched on the town.) sur10) (near or beside: a shop on the main road.) sur, au bord de11) (by means of: He played a tune on the violin; I spoke to him on the telephone.) à12) (being carried by: The thief had the stolen jewels on him.) sur13) (when (something is, or has been, done): On investigation, there proved to be no need to panic.) à14) (followed by: disaster on disaster.) après2. adverb1) ((especially of something being worn) so as to be touching, fixed to, covering etc the upper or outer side of: She put her hat on.) mis sur2) (used to show a continuing state etc, onwards: She kept on asking questions; They moved on.) sans discontinuer3) (( also adjective) (of electric light, machines etc) working: The television is on; Turn/Switch the light on.) en marche, allumé4) (( also adjective) (of films etc) able to be seen: There's a good film on at the cinema this week.) à l'affiche5) (( also adjective) in or into a vehicle, train etc: The bus stopped and we got on.) à bord3. adjective1) (in progress: The game was on.) en cours2) (not cancelled: Is the party on tonight?) toujours tenir•- oncoming- ongoing - onwards - onward - be on to someone - be on to - on and on - on time - on to / onto -
3 ride
ride [raɪd]1. noun• can I have a ride on your bike? est-ce que je peux emprunter ton vélo ?• he has a long (car/bus) ride to work il a un long trajet (en voiture/en autobus) jusqu'à son lieu de travailc. ( = machine at fairground) manège ma. ( = ride a horse) monter à cheval• can you ride? savez-vous monter à cheval ?b. ( = go on horseback/by bicycle/by motorcycle) aller à cheval/à bicyclette/en moto• he was riding on a bicycle/a camel il était à bicyclette/à dos de chameauc. ( = continue) we'll just have to let the matter ride for a while nous allons devoir laisser l'affaire suivre son cours pendant un certain temps• have you ever ridden a horse? êtes-vous déjà monté à cheval ?• he rode his horse away/back il est parti/revenu à cheval• have you ever ridden a donkey? êtes-vous déjà monté à dos d'âne ?• can I ride your bike? est-ce que je peux emprunter ton vélo ?• they had ridden 10km ils avaient fait 10 km à cheval (or à bicyclette or en moto etc)( = depend on) dépendre de* * *[raɪd] 1.1) ( from A to B) trajet m (in, on en, à); ( for pleasure) tour m, promenade f, balade (colloq) fto give somebody a ride — US emmener quelqu'un (en voiture)
2) ( in horse race) course f; ( for pleasure) promenade f à cheval4) Automobilesmooth ride — confort m
5) ( bridlepath) allée f cavalière2.1) ( as rider) monter [animal]; rouler à [bike]to ride a good race — [jockey] courir une belle course
do you want to ride my bike/horse? — est-ce que tu veux prendre mon vélo/monter mon cheval?
to ride one's bike up/down the road — monter/descendre la rue à vélo
2) US ( travel on) prendre [subway]; parcourir [range]3) ( float on) chevaucher [wave]3.1) ( sitting)to ride behind — être en croupe; ( journeying)
to ride along something — longer quelque chose; ( being carried)
to ride in ou on — prendre [bus]
riding on a wave of popularity — fig porté par une vague de popularité
2) ( horse-riding) faire du cheval; ( as jockey) courirhe rides well — [person] c'est un bon cavalier; fig ( of tricky situation)
•Phrasal Verbs:- ride off- ride out- ride up••to be in for a rough or bumpy ride — avoir à affronter des temps difficiles
to be riding high — ( person) baigner dans l'euphorie
to let something ou things ride — laisser courir
to take somebody for a ride — (colloq) ( swindle) rouler quelqu'un (colloq)
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4 disappear
[disə'piə]1) (to vanish from sight: The sun disappeared slowly below the horizon.) disparaître2) (to fade out of existence: This custom had disappeared by the end of the century.) disparaître3) (to go away so that other people do not know where one is: A search is being carried out for the boy who disappeared from his home on Monday.) disparaître• -
5 freight
[freit]1) (goods being carried from place to place: air-freight; ( also adjective) a freight train.) fret2) (the money charged for carrying such goods: He charged me $100 freight.) transport• -
6 stage
stage [steɪdʒ]1. noun• the stage ( = profession) le théâtre• we have reached a stage where... nous sommes arrivés à un point où...[+ play] mettre en scène• that was no accident, it was staged ce n'était pas un accident, c'était un coup monté3. compounds* * *[steɪdʒ] 1.1) ( phase) (of illness, career, life, development, match) stade m (of, in de); (of project, process, plan) phase f (of, in de); (of journey, negotiations) étape f (of, in de)at this stage — ( at this point) à ce stade; (yet, for the time being) pour l'instant
at this stage in ou of your career — à ce stade de votre carrière
at an earlier/later stage — à un stade antérieur/ultérieur
2) ( raised platform) gen estrade f; Theatre scène fto go on stage — monter sur or entrer en scène
to hold the stage — lit, fig être le point de mire
to set the stage — Theatre monter le décor
to set the stage for something — fig préparer quelque chose
3) Theatre2.noun modifier Theatre [ play, equipment] de théâtre; [ production] théâtral; [ career, performance] au théâtre3.transitive verb1) ( organize) organiser [event, rebellion, strike]; fomenter [coup]2) ( fake) simuler [quarrel, scene]3) Theatre monter [play, performance] -
7 person
['pə:sn]plural - people; noun1) (a human being: There's a person outside who wants to speak to you.) personne2) (a person's body: He never carried money on his person (= with him; in his pockets etc).) soi•- personal- personality - personally - personal computer - personal pronoun - personal stereo - personal watercraft - in person -
8 representative
[-tətiv]1) (being a good example (of something); typical: We need opinions from a representative sample of people; Is this poem representative of his work?) représentatif2) (carried on by elected people: representative government.) représentatif -
9 shield
[ʃi:ld] 1. noun1) (a broad piece of metal, wood etc carried as a protection against weapons.) bouclier2) (something or someone that protects: A thick steel plate acted as a heat shield.) bouclier3) (a trophy shaped like a shield won in a sporting competition etc: My son has won the archery shield.) écusson2. verb1) (to protect: The goggles shielded the motorcyclist's eyes from dust.) protéger2) (to prevent from being seen clearly: That group of trees shields the house from the road.) cacher
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