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1 brandon de discorde
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2 pomme de discorde
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3 litige
litige [litiʒ]masculine noun( = conflit) dispute ; ( = procès) lawsuit* * *litiʒnom masculin disputepoint de litige — gén bone of contention; Droit point at issue
être en litige — Droit to be involved in litigation
* * *litiʒ nm* * *litige nm dispute; statuer sur un litige Jur to give a ruling on a case; saisir le tribunal d'un litige Jur to refer a matter to the court; point de litige gén bone of contention; Jur point at issue; être en litige Jur to be involved in litigation; les parties en litige the litigants.[litiʒ] nom masculin1. [différend] disputequestion en litige contentious ou controversial questionêtre en litige to be in dispute ou involved in litigation -
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contentieux [kɔ̃tɑ̃sjø]masculine noun* * *
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- ieuse kɔ̃tɑ̃sjø, øz Droit adjectif contentious
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nom masculin invariable1) ( litige) bone of contention* * *kɔ̃tɑ̃sjø nm2) POLITIQUE contentious issues pl* * *A adj contentious.B nm inv1 ( litige) bone of contention (avec with; entre between; sur about); un lourd contentieux a serious bone of contention;( féminin contentieuse) [kɔ̃tɑ̃sjø, øz] adjectifcontentieux nom masculin2. [service] legal department ou bureau3. [affaire] litigation -
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pomme [pɔm]1. feminine nouna. ( = fruit) apple ; ( = pomme de terre) potatob. [d'arrosoir] rose2. compounds* * *pɔm1) ( fruit) apple2) ( d'arrosoir) rose; ( de douche) shower-head; ( de canne) pommel, knob; ( de mât) truck; ( d'escalier) knob3) (colloq) ( benêt) mug (colloq) GB, sucker (colloq)4) (colloq) ( personne)ça va encore être pour ma pomme — ( ennui) I'm in for it again (colloq); ( tour de payer) it looks like it's my turn to pay again
•Phrasal Verbs:••tomber dans les pommes — (colloq) to faint, to pass out (colloq)
* * *pɔm nf1) (= fruit) apple2) (= pomme de terre)steak pommes (frites) — steak and chips Grande-Bretagne steak and French fries USA
3) (= boule décorative) knob* * *pomme nf2 ( d'arrosoir) rose; ( de douche) shower-head; ( de canne) pommel, knob; ( de mât) truck; ( d'escalier) knob;3 ○( benêt) mug○ GB, sucker○; ça va encore être pour ma pomme ( ennui) I'm in for it again○; ( tour de payer) it looks like it's my turn to pay again.pomme d'Adam Anat Adam's apple; pomme d'amour tomato; ( confiserie) toffee apple GB, candy apple US; pomme d'api ≈ small apple; pomme de cajou cashew apple; pomme cannelle sweetsop; pomme à cidre cider apple; pomme à couteau eating apple; pomme à cuire cooking apple; pomme de discorde fig bone of contention; pomme épineuse thorn apple; la pomme de Newton fig Newton's apple; pomme de pin pine cone; pomme rose rose apple; pomme de terre potato; pomme de terre en robe des champs potato boiled in its skin; pommes allumettes potato straws GB, shoestring potatoes US; pommes chips crisps GB, potato chips US; pommes dauphine dauphine potatoes; pommes frites chips GB, (French) fries; pommes à l'huile ≈ potato salad; pommes mousseline creamed potatoes (with egg yolk and cream); pommes vapeur steamed potatoes.tomber dans les pommes○ to faint, to pass out○; être dans les pommes○ to be out cold○, to have fainted.[pɔm] nom féminin1. [fruit] applepomme d'apivariety of small, sweet apple2. [légume] potatopommes dauphine/duchesse dauphine/duchesse potatoes3. [cœur - du chou, de la salade] heart5. (très familier) [personne]sa pomme himself, herselfet les papiers à remplir, ce sera pour sa pomme! and he can damn well cope with the paperwork himself!6. [objet rond]————————aux pommes locution adjectivale————————pomme d'Adam nom féminin————————pomme d'amour nom féminin1. [tomate] tomato2. [friandise] toffee apple————————pomme de pin nom fémininpine ou fir cone -
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bʀɑ̃dɔ̃nom masculin firebrandPhrasal Verbs:* * *bʀɑ̃dɔ̃ nm* * *brandon nm firebrand.brandon de discorde bone of contention.[brɑ̃dɔ̃] nom masculin[pour allumer] firebranda. [objet, situation] bone of contentionb. [personne] troublemaker -
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pomme [pɔm]1. feminine nouna. ( = fruit) apple ; ( = pomme de terre) potatob. [d'arrosoir] rose2. compounds* * *pɔm1) ( fruit) apple2) ( d'arrosoir) rose; ( de douche) shower-head; ( de canne) pommel, knob; ( de mât) truck; ( d'escalier) knob3) (colloq) ( benêt) mug (colloq) GB, sucker (colloq)4) (colloq) ( personne)ça va encore être pour ma pomme — ( ennui) I'm in for it again (colloq); ( tour de payer) it looks like it's my turn to pay again
•Phrasal Verbs:••tomber dans les pommes — (colloq) to faint, to pass out (colloq)
* * *pɔm nf1) (= fruit) apple2) (= pomme de terre)steak pommes (frites) — steak and chips Grande-Bretagne steak and French fries USA
3) (= boule décorative) knob* * *pomme nf2 ( d'arrosoir) rose; ( de douche) shower-head; ( de canne) pommel, knob; ( de mât) truck; ( d'escalier) knob;3 ○( benêt) mug○ GB, sucker○; ça va encore être pour ma pomme ( ennui) I'm in for it again○; ( tour de payer) it looks like it's my turn to pay again.pomme d'Adam Anat Adam's apple; pomme d'amour tomato; ( confiserie) toffee apple GB, candy apple US; pomme d'api ≈ small apple; pomme de cajou cashew apple; pomme cannelle sweetsop; pomme à cidre cider apple; pomme à couteau eating apple; pomme à cuire cooking apple; pomme de discorde fig bone of contention; pomme épineuse thorn apple; la pomme de Newton fig Newton's apple; pomme de pin pine cone; pomme rose rose apple; pomme de terre potato; pomme de terre en robe des champs potato boiled in its skin; pommes allumettes potato straws GB, shoestring potatoes US; pommes chips crisps GB, potato chips US; pommes dauphine dauphine potatoes; pommes frites chips GB, (French) fries; pommes à l'huile ≈ potato salad; pommes mousseline creamed potatoes (with egg yolk and cream); pommes vapeur steamed potatoes.tomber dans les pommes○ to faint, to pass out○; être dans les pommes○ to be out cold○, to have fainted.[salade, chou] hearty, firm -
8 discorde
discorde [diskɔʀd]feminine noun• mettre or semer la discorde to sow discord (chez, parmi among)* * *diskɔʀdnom féminin discord, dissension* * *diskɔʀd nf* * *discorde nf discord, dissension; semer la discorde to sow dissension; pomme de discorde bone of contention.[diskɔrd] nom féminin -
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bone of contention — {n. phr.} Something to fight over; a reason for quarrels; the subject of a fight. * /The boundary line between the farms was a bone of contention between the two farmers./ * /The use of the car was a bone of contention between Joe and his wife./ … Dictionary of American idioms
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bone of contention — bones of contention N COUNT If a particular matter or issue is a bone of contention, it is the subject of a disagreement or argument. The main bone of contention is the temperature level of the air conditioners … English dictionary
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