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21 men
men [men]of man• that'll separate the men from the boys cela fera la différence (entre les hommes et les mauviettes (inf))* * *[men] -
22 popular
popular [ˈpɒpjʊlər]• I'm not very popular with the boss just now (inf) je ne suis pas très bien vu du patron en ce moment* * *['pɒpjʊlə(r)]1) ( generally liked) [actor, politician] populaire (with, among parmi); [profession, hobby, sport] répandu (with, among chez); [food, dish] prisé (with, among par); [product, resort, colour, design] en vogue (with, among chez)I'm not very popular with my husband at the moment — je n'ai pas tellement la cote (colloq) auprès de mon mari en ce moment
2) ( of or for the people) [music, song] populaire; [entertainment, TV programme] grand public inv; [science, history etc] de vulgarisation; [enthusiasm, interest, support] du public; [discontent, uprising] du peuple; [movement, press] populairethe popular view ou perception of something — l'opinion générale sur quelque chose
by popular demand ou request — à la demande générale
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23 twin
twin [twɪn]1. noun2. adjective[+ town] jumeler4. compounds* * *[twɪn] 1.1) ( one of two children) jumeau/-elle m/f2) ( one of two objects)2.noun modifier3. -
24 whom
whom [hu:m]• whom did you see? qui avez-vous vu ?• when was the photo taken and by whom? quand est-ce que la photo a été prise et par qui ?b. (relative pronoun) my aunt, whom I love dearly ma tante, que j'aime tendrement• my daughters, both of whom are married mes filles, qui sont toutes les deux mariées* * *[huːm]Note: In questions, qui on its own requires inversion of the verb: whom do you wish to see? = qui voulez-vous voir? but qui followed by est-ce que needs no inversion: qui est-ce que vous voulez voir?1) ( interrogative) qui (est-ce que); ( after prepositions) quiwhom did she meet? — qui a-t-elle rencontré?, qui est-ce qu'elle a rencontré?
2) ( relative) que; ( after prepositions) quithe person to whom/of whom I spoke — la personne à qui/de qui or dont j'ai parlé
...four of whom are young and all of whom are single —...dont quatre sont jeunes et qui sont tous célibataires
Kirsten and Matthew, both of whom had ridden before — Kirsten et Matthew, qui avaient déjà fait du cheval tous les deux
she pointed to the boys, one of whom was laughing — elle a indiqué le groupe de garçons dont un riait
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26 tie-in
MARKETING = livre, cassette, vidéo etc lié à un film, une émission ou un concerttie-in promotion promotion f collective;tie-in sale vente f jumeléeBurger King Corp. won exclusive sponsorship rights to the Backstreet Boys' fall tour and will launch a CD and video tie-in in August … This is the first national music tie-in for Burger King, which is targeting teens and tweens with the promotion. Although the chain did not disclose how it would distribute the CD and video, a tie-in with its Big Kids Meal is expected.
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27 apostrophe
[ə'postrəfi](a mark (') which is used to show that a letter or letters has/have been omitted from a word, and which is also used in possessive phrases and in the plurals of letters: the boy's coat; the boys' coats; There are two n's in `cannot' but only one in `can't'.) apostrophe -
28 approach
[ə'prəu ] 1. verb(to come near (to): The car approached (the traffic lights) at top speed; Christmas is approaching.) (s')approcher (de)2. noun1) (the act of coming near: The boys ran off at the approach of a policeman.) approche2) (a road, path etc leading to a place: All the approaches to the village were blocked by fallen rock.) voies d'accès3) (an attempt to obtain or attract a person's help, interest etc: They have made an approach to the government for help; That fellow makes approaches to (= he tries to become friendly with) every woman he meets.) démarche(s), avances•- approaching -
29 at
[æt]( showing)1) (position: They are not at home; She lives at 33 Forest Road) à2) (direction: He looked at her; She shouted at the boys.) à; vers; contre3) (time: He arrived at ten o'clock; The children came at the sound of the bell.) à4) (state or occupation: The countries are at war; She is at work.) en; à5) (pace or speed: He drove at 120 kilometres per hour.) à6) (cost: bread at $1.20 a loaf.) à•- at all -
30 chase
[ eis] 1. verb1) (to run after; to pursue: He chased after them but did not catch them; We chased them by car.) poursuivre2) ((with away, off etc) to cause to run away: I often have to chase the boys away from my fruit trees.) chasser2. noun1) (an act of chasing: We caught him after a 120 kph chase.) poursuite2) (hunting (of animals): the pleasures of the chase.) chasse• -
31 eye
1. noun1) (the part of the body with which one sees: Open your eyes; She has blue eyes.) oeil2) (anything like or suggesting an eye, eg the hole in a needle, the loop or ring into which a hook connects etc.) trou3) (a talent for noticing and judging a particular type of thing: She has an eye for detail/colour/beauty.) (avoir l')oeil (pour)2. verb(to look at, observe: The boys were eyeing the girls at the dance; The thief eyed the policeman warily.) observer- eyeball- eyebrow - eye-catching - eyelash - eyelet - eyelid - eye-opener - eye-piece - eyeshadow - eyesight - eyesore - eye-witness - before/under one's very eyes - be up to the eyes in - close one's eyes to - in the eyes of - keep an eye on - lay/set eyes on - raise one's eyebrows - see eye to eye - with an eye to something - with one's eyes open -
32 fight
1. past tense, past participle - fought; verb1) (to act against (someone or something) with physical violence: The two boys are fighting over (= because of) some money they found.) (se) battre2) (to resist strongly; to take strong action to prevent: to fight a fire; We must fight against any attempt to deprive us of our freedom.) combattre3) (to quarrel: His parents were always fighting.) (se) disputer2. noun1) (an act of physical violence between people, countries etc: There was a fight going on in the street.) bataille2) (a struggle; action involving effort: the fight for freedom of speech; the fight against disease.) lutte3) (the will or strength to resist: There was no fight left in him.) résistance4) (a boxing-match.) combat•- fighter- fight back - fight it out - fight off - fight one's way - fight shy of - put up a good fight -
33 for the hell of it
(for no particular reason; just for fun: The boys said they had set fire to the house just for the hell of it.) pour le plaisir -
34 go at
1) (to attack: The little boys went at each other with their fists.) se jeter sur2) (to do with enthusiasm: He really went at the job of painting the wall.) s'attaquer à -
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36 head
[hed] 1. noun1) (the top part of the human body, containing the eyes, mouth, brain etc; the same part of an animal's body: The stone hit him on the head; He scratched his head in amazement.) tête2) (a person's mind: An idea came into my head last night.) esprit3) (the height or length of a head: The horse won by a head.) tête4) (the chief or most important person (of an organization, country etc): Kings and presidents are heads of state; ( also adjective) a head waiter; the head office.) chef; principal5) (anything that is like a head in shape or position: the head of a pin; The boy knocked the heads off the flowers.) tête6) (the place where a river, lake etc begins: the head of the Nile.) source7) (the top, or the top part, of anything: Write your address at the head of the paper; the head of the table.) tête, haut, bout8) (the front part: He walked at the head of the procession.) (en) tête (de)9) (a particular ability or tolerance: He has no head for heights; She has a good head for figures.) bosse10) (a headmaster or headmistress: You'd better ask the Head.) directeur/-trice11) ((for) one person: This dinner costs $10 a head.) par personne12) (a headland: Beachy Head.) cap13) (the foam on the top of a glass of beer etc.) faux col2. verb1) (to go at the front of or at the top of (something): The procession was headed by the band; Whose name headed the list?) venir en tête (de)2) (to be in charge of; to be the leader of: He heads a team of scientists investigating cancer.) être à la tête (de)3) ((often with for) to (cause to) move in a certain direction: The explorers headed south; The boys headed for home; You're heading for disaster!) se diriger (vers)4) (to put or write something at the beginning of: His report was headed `Ways of Preventing Industrial Accidents'.) intituler5) ((in football) to hit the ball with the head: He headed the ball into the goal.) renvoyer d'un coup de tête•- - headed- header - heading - heads - headache - headband - head-dress - headfirst - headgear - headlamp - headland - headlight - headline - headlines - headlong - head louse - headmaster - head-on - headphones - headquarters - headrest - headscarf - headsquare - headstone - headstrong - headwind - above someone's head - go to someone's head - head off - head over heels - heads or tails? - keep one's head - lose one's head - make head or tail of - make headway - off one's head -
37 instruct
1) (to teach or train (a person in a subject or skill): Girls as well as boys should be instructed in woodwork.) apprendre (qqch. à qqn)2) (to order or direct (a person especially to do something): He was instructed to come here at nine o'clock; I have already instructed you how to cook the meat.) donner des instructions à•- instructive - instructively - instructiveness - instructor -
38 kick about/around
(to treat badly or bully: The bigger boys are always kicking him around.) brutaliser -
39 kid
I [kid] noun1) (a popular word for a child or teenager: They've got three kids now, two boys and a girl; More than a hundred kids went to the disco last night; ( also adjective) his kid brother (= younger brother).) enfant2) (a young goat.) chevreau, chevrette3) (( also adjective) (of) the leather made from its skin: slippers made of kid; kid gloves.) de chevreauII [kid] past tense, past participle - kidded; verb(to deceive or tease, especially harmlessly: We were kidding him about the girl who keeps ringing him up; He kidded his wife into thinking he'd forgotten her birthday; He didn't mean that - he was only kidding!) plaisanter, faire marcher -
40 knock about/around
1) (to treat in a rough and unkind manner, especially to hit repeatedly: I've heard that her husband knocks her about.) maltraiter2) (to move about (in) in a casual manner without a definite destination or purpose: He spent six months knocking around before getting a job.) vagabonder3) ((with with) to be friendly with: I don't like the boys he knocks about with.) (se) tenir avec
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