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alert [əˈlɜ:t]1. nounalerte f2. adjectivea. ( = watchful) vigilantb. ( = aware) to be alert to sth avoir conscience de qchc. ( = acute) [old person] alerte ; [child] éveillé* * *[ə'lɜːt] 1.noun alerte fto be on the alert for — se méfier de [danger]
2.fire/bomb alert — alerte au feu/à la bombe
1) ( lively) ( child) éveillé; ( old person) alerte2) ( attentive) vigilant3.to be alert to — avoir conscience de [danger, risk, fact]
transitive verb1) ( contact) alerter [authorities]2)to alert somebody to — mettre quelqu'un en garde contre [danger]; attirer l'attention de quelqu'un sur [fact, situation]
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A n alerte f ; to be on the alert for se méfier de [danger] ; fire/bomb alert alerte au feu/à la bombe ; security alert alerte de sécurité ; to be on (red) alert Mil être en état d'alerte (rouge) ; to be on full alert être en état d'alerte générale.B adjC vtr1 ( contact) alerter [army, police, hospital] ;2 ( ask for vigilance) mettre [qn/qch] en état d'alerte [airport, customs etc] ;3 to alert sb to mettre qn en garde contre [danger] ; attirer l'attention de qn sur [fact, situation]. -
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scare [skεər]1. nounb. (about pollution, disease) alerte f3. compounds► scare away, scare off separable transitive verb* * *[skeə(r)] 1.1) ( fright) peur f2) ( alert) alerte f3) ( rumour) bruits mpl alarmistes2.food scare — alerte f à l'intoxication f alimentaire
transitive verb faire peur à3.to scare somebody stiff — (colloq) paralyser quelqu'un de peur
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A n3 ( rumour) bruits mpl alarmistes ; food scare alerte f à l'intoxication alimentaire ; bomb/rabies scare alerte à la bombe/rage.B vtr faire peur à, effrayer [animal, person] ; to scare sb into doing sth forcer qn à faire qch par intimidation ; to scare sb out of doing empêcher qn de faire par intimidation ; to scare sb stiff ○ ou stupid ○ paralyser qn de peur.■ scare away, scare off:▶ scare away [sth/sb], scare [sth/sb] away1 ( put off) dissuader [burglars, investors, customers] ;2 ( drive away) faire fuir [animal, attacker].■ scare up ○ US:▶ scare up [sth], scare [sth] up dégoter ○ [food, money, people]. -
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scare [skeə(r)]effrayer, faire peur à;∎ thunder really scares me le tonnerre me fait vraiment très peur;∎ you'll scare her vous allez lui faire peur ou l'effrayer;∎ the high costs scared them off the idea les coûts élevés leur en ont fait abandonner l'idée;∎ familiar the movie scared me stiff! le film m'a flanqué une de ces frousses!;∎ familiar to scare the wits or the living daylights or the life out of sb flanquer une peur bleue ou une trouille pas possible à qn;s'effrayer, prendre peur;∎ he scares easily il a peur de tout, un rien l'effraie;∎ I don't scare easily je ne suis pas peureux3 noun∎ to give sb a scare effrayer qn, faire peur à qn∎ health scare = vague de panique concernant la santé publique;∎ the revelations about the contaminated meat have resulted in a food scare les révélations sur la viande contaminée ont provoqué une vague de panique chez les consommateurs;∎ a takeover scare des rumeurs fpl concernant une possible OPA;∎ a bomb/fire scare une alerte à la bombe/au feu(sensational) alarmiste; (frightening) effrayant, qui fait peur►► scare story histoire f pour faire peur;scare tactics manœuvres fpl d'intimidation(bird, customer) faire fuir
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