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1 apart
apart [əˈpα:t]━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ adverba. ( = separated) houses a long way apart maisons éloignées l'une de l'autreb. ( = aside) à part• apart from the fact that... en dehors du fait que...c. ( = separately) séparément* * *Note: apart is used after certain verbs in English ( come apart, take apart, fall apart etc). For translations consult the appropriate verb entry (come, take, fall etc)[ə'pɑːt] 1.adjective, adverb2) ( separate from each other) séparéwe hate being apart — ( of couple) nous détestons être séparés
3) ( leaving aside) à part4) ( different)2.a race/a world apart — une race/un monde à part
apart from prepositional phrase1) ( separate from) à l'écart de2) ( leaving aside) en dehors de, à partapart from working in an office, he... — en plus de travailler dans un bureau, il...
apart from being illegal, it's also dangerous — (mis) à part que c'est illégal, c'est aussi dangereux
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2 eighties
1) (the period of time between one's eightieth and ninetieth birthdays: He is in his eighties.) entre quatre-vingts et quatre-vingt-dix ans2) (the range of temperatures between eighty and ninety degrees: It was in the eighties yesterday.) entre quatre-vingts et quatre-vingt-dix degrés (Fahrenheit)3) (the period of time between the eightieth and ninetieth years of a century: life in the 'eighties/'80s.) les années quatre-vingt -
3 fifties
1) (the period of time between one's fiftieth and sixtieth birthdays.) cinquantaine2) (the range of temperatures between fifty and sixty degrees.) températures entre cinquante et soixante degrés (Fahrenheit)3) (the period of time between the fiftieth and sixtieth years of a century.) les années cinquante -
4 forties
1) (the period of time between one's fortieth and fiftieth birthdays.) quarantaine2) (the range of temperatures between forty and fifty degrees.) entre quarante et cinquante degrés (Fahrenheit)3) (the period of time between the fortieth and fiftieth years of a century.) les années quarante -
5 nineties
1) (the period of time between one's ninetieth and one hundredth birthdays.) entre quatre-vingt-dix et cent ans2) (the range of temperatures between ninety and one hundred degrees.) dans les quatre-vingt-dix degrés3) (the period of time between the ninetieth and one hundredth years of a century.) les années quatre-vingt-dix -
6 paradox
['pærədoks](a statement etc that seems to contradict itself but which is nevertheless true: If your birthday is on February 29 you could state the paradox that you are thirteen years old although you have only had three birthdays.) paradoxe- paradoxically -
7 seventies
1) (the period of time between a person's seventieth and eightieth birthdays.) entre soixante-dix et soixante-dix-neuf ans2) (the range of temperatures between seventy and eighty degrees.) dans les soixante-dix degrés3) (the period of time between the seventieth and eightieth years of a century.) de (...) soixante-dix à (...) soixante- dix-neuf -
8 sixties
1) (the period of time between one's sixtieth and seventieth birthdays.) la soixantaine2) (the range of temperatures between sixty and seventy degrees.) températures entre soixante et soixante-neuf degrés3) (the period of time between the sixtieth and seventieth years of a century.) les années soixante -
9 thirties
1) (the period of time between one's thirtieth and fortieth birthdays.) trentaine2) (the range of temperatures between thirty and forty degrees.) températures entre 30 et 39 degrés3) (the period of time between the thirtieth and fortieth years of a century.) années trente -
10 twenties
1) (the period of time between one's twentieth and thirtieth birthdays.) vingtaine2) (the range of temperatures between twenty and thirty degrees.) température entre vingt et vingt-neuf degrés3) (the period of time between the twentieth and thirtieth years of a century.) les années vingt -
11 variety
plural - varieties; noun1) (the quality of being of many different kinds or of being varied: There's a great deal of variety in this job.) variété2) (a mixed collection or range: The children got a variety of toys on their birthdays.) grand choix (de)3) (a sort or kind: They grow fourteen different varieties of rose.) variété4) (a type of mixed theatrical entertainment including dances, songs, short sketches etc: I much prefer operas to variety; ( also adjective) a variety show.) (de) variétés
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