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1 medal
medal ['medəl]médaille f;∎ gold medal médaille f d'or;∎ to be awarded a medal for bravery être décoré pour sa bravoure;∎ familiar you deserve a medal! tu mérites une médaille!►► medal holder médaillé(e) m,f; -
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3 medal
['medl](a piece of metal with a design, inscription etc stamped on it, given as a reward for bravery, long service, excellence etc, or made to celebrate a special occasion: He won a medal in the War.) médaille -
4 award
award [əˈwɔ:d]2. noun3. compounds* * *[ə'wɔːd] 1.1) ( prize) prix m; (medal, certificate) distinction f honorifique2) ( grant) bourse f3) ( decision to give) (of prize, grant) attribution f2.transitive verb décerner [prize]; attribuer [grant]; accorder [points, penalty] -
5 cross
[kros] I adjective(angry: I get very cross when I lose something.) fâché- crosslyII 1. plural - crosses; noun1) (a symbol formed by two lines placed across each other, eg + or x.) croix2) (two wooden beams placed thus (+), on which Christ was nailed.) croix3) (the symbol of the Christian religion.) croix4) (a lasting cause of suffering etc: Your rheumatism is a cross you will have to bear.) croix5) (the result of breeding two varieties of animal or plant: This dog is a cross between an alsatian and a labrador.) hybride6) (a monument in the shape of a cross.) croix7) (any of several types of medal given for bravery etc: the Victoria Cross.) croix2. verb1) (to go from one side to the other: Let's cross (the street); This road crosses the swamp.) traverser2) ((negative uncross) to place (two things) across each other: He sat down and crossed his legs.) croiser3) (to go or be placed across (each other): The roads cross in the centre of town.) se croiser4) (to meet and pass: Our letters must have crossed in the post.) se croiser5) (to put a line across: Cross your `t's'.) barrer6) (to make (a cheque or postal order) payable only through a bank by drawing two parallel lines across it.) barrer7) (to breed (something) from two different varieties: I've crossed two varieties of rose.) croiser8) (to go against the wishes of: If you cross me, you'll regret it!) contrarier•- cross-- crossing - crossbow - cross-breed - cross-bred - crosscheck 3. noun(the act of crosschecking.)- cross-country skiing - cross-examine - cross-examination - cross-eyed - cross-fire - at cross-purposes - cross-refer - cross-reference - crossroads - cross-section - crossword puzzle - crossword - cross one's fingers - cross out -
6 decorate
['dekəreit]1) (to add some kind of ornament etc to (something) to make more beautiful, striking etc: We decorated the Christmas tree with glass balls.) décorer2) (to put paint, paper etc on the walls, ceiling and woodwork of (a room): He spent a week decorating the living-room.) peindre (et tapisser)3) (to give a medal or badge to (someone) as a mark of honour: He was decorated for his bravery.) décorer•- decorative - decorator -
7 gallantry
1) (bravery: He won a medal for gallantry.) bravoure2) (politeness and attention to ladies: The young man was noted for gallantry.) galanterie -
8 heroism
['herəuizm]noun (great bravery: The policeman was given a medal in recognition of his heroism.) héroïsme -
9 reluctant
(unwilling: He was reluctant to accept the medal for his bravery.) peu disposé à- reluctance -
10 award
A n1 ( prize) prix m ; (medal, certificate) distinction f honorifique ; an award for bravery une distinction honorifique pour votre/son etc courage ; the award for the best actor le prix du meilleur acteur ; to win/present an award gagner/remettre un prix ;2 ( grant) bourse f ;3 ( decision to give) (of prize, grant) attribution f ; Jur an award of damages des dommages-intérêts.B vtr1 décerner [prize] ; attribuer [grant] ;2 Jur accorder [damages] ; -
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A vtr1 ( adorn) décorer [room, street, Christmas tree, cake] (with de, avec) ;2 ( paint and paper) gen refaire ; ( paint only) peindre ; ( paper only) tapisser ; the whole house needs to be decorated il faudra refaire toute la décoration de la maison ; decorating the kitchen will be our next task ( with paint) refaire les peintures dans la cuisine sera notre prochaine tâche ; ( with paper) tapisser la cuisine sera notre prochaine tâche ;3 Mil décorer (for pour) ; the soldier was decorated for bravery le soldat a été décoré pour son acte de bravoure ; they were decorated for their services to industry ils ont été décorés pour services rendus à l'industrie ; to be decorated with être décoré de, recevoir [medal]. -
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award [ə'wɔ:d]1 noun∎ to make an award décerner un prix; School décerner une récompense;∎ to be given an award recevoir un prix; School recevoir une récompense;∎ the annual awards ceremony la cérémonie annuelle de remise des prix;∎ he received an award for bravery il a reçu une médaille en reconnaissance de son courage(c) Law (damages) dommages-intérêts mpl accordés par le juge; (decision) décision f, sentence f (arbitrale); Commerce (of contract) adjudication f(d) Australian & New Zealand Finance (minimum wage) ≃ salaire m minimum interprofessionnel de croissance, SMIC m(a) (mark) accorder; (prize) décerner; School & University (scholarship) attribuer, allouer; Law (damages) accorder; Commerce (contract) adjuger; (pay increase, grant) accorder;∎ she was awarded first prize on lui a décerné le premier prix►► Australian & New Zealand Finance award rate, award wage ≃ salaire m minimum interprofessionnel de croissance, SMIC m -
13 decorate
decorate ['dekəreɪt](c) (give medal to) décorer, médailler;∎ to be decorated for bravery être décoré pour son courage(paint) peindre; (wallpaper) tapisser -
14 gallantry
∎ a medal for gallantry une médaille de bravoure(b) (brave deed) prouesse f, action f d'éclat(c) (chivalry, amorousness) galanterie f
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