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61 county
county [ˈkaʊntɪ]1. noun2. adjective(British) [voice, accent] aristocratique3. compounds► county court noun ≈ tribunal m de grande instance* * *['kaʊntɪ] 1.noun comté m2.adjective GB [boundary, team] du comté; [accent] ≈ d'aristocrate -
62 cross
cross [krɒs]1. nouna. ( = mark, emblem) croix f• to mark/sign with a cross marquer/signer d'une croixb. ( = mixture) hybride mc. [of material] biais m2. adjectivea. ( = angry) en colère• it makes me cross when... cela me met en colère quand...b. ( = traverse, diagonal) transversal, diagonala. [+ room, street, sea, river, bridge] traverser ; [+ threshold, border] franchir• it crossed my mind that... il m'est venu à l'esprit que...• to cross cultures [idea, practice] passer d'une culture à l'autreb. to cross one's arms/legs croiser les bras/les jambesc. to cross o.s. se signer• cross my heart (and hope to die)! (inf) croix de bois, croix de fer(, si je mens je vais en enfer) ! (inf)d. ( = thwart) [+ person] contrecarrer les projets de ; [+ plans] contrecarrerb. [letters, paths] se croiser5. compounds• cross-country race or running cross m► cross-examine transitive verb interroger (de façon serrée) ; (in court) faire subir un contre-interrogatoire à• to be at cross-purposes with sb ( = misunderstand) comprendre qn de travers• we were talking at cross-purposes il y avait un quiproquo ► cross-question transitive verb faire subir un interrogatoire à[+ item on list] rayer[+ word] barrer* * *[krɒs], US [krɔːs] 1.1) ( shape) croix fthe Cross — Religion la Croix
to put a cross against — cocher [name, item]
‘put a cross in the box’ — ‘faites une croix dans la case’, ‘cochez la case’
a cross between X and Y — fig un mélange de X et de Y
3) ( in sewing)2.1) ( angry) fâchéto get cross — se fâcher ( with contre)
to make somebody cross — mettre quelqu'un en colère, agacer quelqu'un
2) ( contrary to general direction) [breeze] contraire3.transitive verb1) ( go across by moving) lit traverser [road, room]; traverser, passer [river]; franchir [border, line, mountains]; ( span) [bridge] franchir, enjamber; ( have route across) [road, railway line, river] traverser; fig dépasser [limit, boundary]it crossed his mind that — il lui est venu à l'esprit or l'idée que
2) ( intersect with) couper3) ( place in shape of a cross) croiserto cross one's legs/arms — croiser les jambes/bras
5) ( oppose) contrarier [person]6) ( draw line across) barrer [cheque]4.1) (also cross over)2) ( intersect) se croiser; [lines] se couper3) [letters] se croiser5. 6.crossed past participle adjective Telecommunications [line] brouilléPhrasal Verbs:••to have a ou one's cross to bear — porter sa croix
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63 deadline
deadline [ˈdedlaɪn]• he was working to a 6 o'clock deadline son travail devait être terminé à 6 heures, dernière limite* * *['dedlaɪn]noun date f or heure f limite, délai m -
64 demarcation
demarcation [‚di:mα:ˈkeɪ∫ən]* * *[ˌdiːmɑː'keɪʃn]1) ( physical) (action, boundary) démarcation f2) Law, Administration délimitation f -
65 designate
designate [ˈdezɪgneɪt]• he was designated to take charge of the operations on l'a désigné comme responsable des opérations• these posts designate the boundary between... ces poteaux marquent la limite entre...• this area was designated a priority development region cette région a été classée zone de développement prioritaire• you either take a cab or you use a designated driver soit on prend un taxi, soit on désigne un conducteur qui ne boira pas* * *1. ['dezɪgnəɪt, -nət]adjective [president, director] en titre2. ['dezɪgneɪt]transitive verb [word] désigner -
66 limit
limit [ˈlɪmɪt]1. noun• there is a 60km/h limit on this road la vitesse est limitée à 60 km/h sur cette route• that's the limit! (inf) ça dépasse les bornes !• there are limits! (inf) il y a des limites !• off limits [area, district] d'accès interdit• to limit o.s. to a few remarks se limiter à quelques remarques• to limit o.s. to ten cigarettes a day se limiter à dix cigarettes par jour• the government's attempts to limit unemployment to 2.5 million les efforts du gouvernement pour maintenir le chômage en dessous de la barre des 2,5 millions* * *['lɪmɪt] 1.1) ( boundary) lit, fig limite fto be off limits — Military être interdit d'accès
2) ( legal restriction) limitation f (on sur)2.to be over the limit — ( of alcohol) avoir trop d'alcool dans le sang
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67 outside
outside [ˈaʊtˈsaɪd]1. adverb2. preposition• store flammable substances outside the house conservez les produits inflammables à l'extérieur de la maisonb. ( = beyond) en dehors de3. noun4. adjectivea. ( = outdoor) extérieurb. [world, community, influence] extérieur ; [consultant, investor] externe5. compounds► outside lane noun [of road] (in Britain) voie f de droite ; (in US, Europe) voie f de gauche ; [of running track] piste f extérieure* * *[aʊt'saɪd, 'aʊtsaɪd] 1.1) extérieur mon the outside of — ( on surface itself) sur l'extérieur de [box, file]
2) ( maximum)2.1) ( outdoor) [temperature] extérieur; [broadcast] enregistré hors studio2) ( outer) [edge, world, wall] extérieur3) Telecommunications [line] extérieur; [call] de l'extérieur4) ( leisure)outside interests — centres mpl d'intérêt personnels
5) ( from elsewhere) [help] de l'extérieur; [opinion, influence] extérieur6)outside lane — ( in GB) voie f de droite; (in US, Europe) voie f de gauche; ( on athletics track) couloir m extérieur
7) ( faint)3.adverb dehors4.preposition (also outside of)1) ( not within) en dehors de [city]; de l'autre côté de [boundary]; à l'extérieur de [prison]2) ( in front of) devant [house]3) ( over) -
68 precinct
precinct [ˈpri:sɪŋkt]• within the precincts of... dans les limites de...* * *['priːsɪŋkt]1) GB (also shopping precinct) quartier m commerçant2) GB (also pedestrian precinct) zone f piétonne3) US Administration circonscription f -
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70 well-defined
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71 western
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72 zonal
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80 waves
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