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1 paquet
paquet [pakε]masculine nouna. (pour emballer) [de café, biscuits, pâtes, riz, farine, lessive] packet (Brit), package (US) ; [de cigarettes] packet, pack (US) ; [de linge] bundleb. ( = colis) parcel* * *pakɛnom masculin1) Commerce (de sucre, lessive, riz) packet GB, package US; (de cigarettes, café) packet GB, pack US; ( d'enveloppes) pack; ( de bonbons) bag2) ( colis) parcel3) ( assemblage) (de vêtements, linge, billets) bundle; ( de lettres) packet4) (colloq) ( grande quantité) masses (pl)5) (colloq) ( grosse somme) packet (colloq) GB, bundle (colloq) US6) Informatique, Télécommunications packet•Phrasal Verbs:••mettre le paquet — (colloq) to pull out all the stops
* * *pakɛ1. nm [gâteaux, café, cigarettes]packet Grande-Bretagne pack USAun paquet de bonbons — a packet of sweets Grande-Bretagne a pack of candy USA
Tu as mangé tout le paquet! — You've eaten the whole packet! Grande-Bretagne You've eaten the whole pack! USA
1) (= colis) parcelSa mère lui a envoyé un paquet. — His mother sent him a parcel.
2) (= ballot) bundle3) (dans négociations) package4) fig (= tas)un paquet de — a pile of, a heap of
2. paquets nmpl(= bagages) bags* * *paquet nm1 Comm (de sucre, lessive, riz) packet GB, package US; (de cigarettes, café) packet GB, pack US; ( d'enveloppes) pack; ( de bonbons) bag; mettre en paquet to package;3 ( assemblage) (de vêtements, linge, billets) bundle; ( de lettres) packet; faire un paquet de journaux to put together a bundle of newspapers;4 ○( grande quantité) masses (pl); il y avait des fraises par paquets there were masses of strawberries;8 Pol package.paquet d'actions Fin block of shares; paquet de données Ordinat data packet; paquet d'erreurs Ordinat error burst; paquet de mer big wave; paquet de muscles muscleman; paquet de nerfs○ bundle of nerves○; paquet d'os○ bag of bones○.faire ses paquets○ to pack one's bags; mettre le paquet○ to pull out all the stops; risquer le paquet○ to go for the big one○.[pakɛ] nom masculin2. COMMERCE [marchandise emballée]un paquet de sucre/de farine a bag of sugar/flour3. [valise] bag4. (familier) [quantité importante]il y a un paquet d'erreurs dans ce texte this text is full of mistakes, there are loads of mistakes in this textlâcher le paquet to get things off one's chest, to unburden oneselftoucher le paquet to make a packet ou mint ou pile5. [masse]sa mère est un paquet de nerfs her mother's a bundle ou bag of nerves6. SPORT -
2 paquet
n. m.1. Faire ses paquets: To pack up and leave. On lui a dit de faire ses paquets, comme ça sans le prévenir: Out of the blue, he heard he'd got the sack.2. Avoir son paquet: To be 'blotto', to be 'pissed', to be drunk.a To get 'bashed-up', 'pitched into', to get beaten up.b To 'get a rollicking', to be severely told off. (The expression lâcher son paquet à quelqu'un, like the above, has two meanings:a To 'lam into someone', to let fists fly.b To 'give someone a piece of one's mind', to tell someone in no uncertain manner what one thinks of him/her.)4. Lâcher le paquet: To 'spill the beans', to let out a secret inadvertently.5. Mettre le paquet: To make an all-out effort in order to achieve something. (This expression originally belonged to the language of the racing cyclist, but with time and a growing interest in this sport, it has become more widespread in its use.) Si tu veux réussir dans la vie, faut mettre le paquet! Sitting on your backside won't get you anywhere in life!a To 'chance it', to take quite a risk. (In racing and gambling circles, the meaning is very literal in that the punter is staking a 'bundle'.)b To 'go the whole hog', to go 'all the way', to make a no-holds-barred effort to achieve something.7. Etre un paquet de nerfs: To be 'a bundle of nerves', to be extremely tense and nervous.8. Faire dégringoler (also: descendre) le paquet: To induce an abortion, to act in a totally unmedical way to terminate a pregnancy.9. Etre fichu comme un paquet de linge sale (usually of woman): To look a proper sight (literally to be dressed like a bundle of old clothes. Un paquet is often encountered as meaning a frump, an uninspiring and badly-dressed female).10. Le paquet (Rugby): The pack. -
3 boule
boule [bul]1. feminine noun• se mettre en boule [hérisson] to roll up into a ball ; (inf) [personne] to fly off the handle (inf)• j'ai les boules (inf!) ( = anxieux) I've got butterflies (inf) in my stomach ; ( = furieux) I'm really mad (inf)• ça fout les boules (inf!) ( = ça angoisse) it's really scary (inf) ; ( = ça énerve) it's damn annoying (inf!)• coup de boule (inf!) headbutt2. compounds━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━This popular French game takes several forms, including « pétanque », which originated in the South of France. The idea of the game is to throw steel balls towards a small wooden ball called the « cochonnet », if necessary knocking one's opponent's boules out of the way in the process. The winner is the player who finishes closest to the « cochonnet ».* * *bul
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boules nom féminin pluriel boulesPhrasal Verbs:••avoir la boule à zéro — (colloq) to have no hair left
perdre la boule — (colloq) to go mad
mettre quelqu'un en boule — (colloq) to make somebody furious
avoir les boules — (colloq) ( angoisse) to have butterflies (colloq) (in one's stomach); ( colère) to be hopping mad (colloq)
ça me fout les boules — (sl) ( angoisse) the thought of it makes me sick (colloq); ( exaspération) it really gets to me (colloq)
* * *bul nf1) (objet round) ball2) (pour jouer) bowl3) *se mettre en boule — to fly off the handle, to blow one's top
* * *A nf ( de bowling) bowl; ( de jeu de boules) boule; ( de rampe d'escalier) knob; ( de machine à écrire) head; mettre qch en boule to roll sth up into a ball; avoir une boule dans la gorge to have a lump in one's throat; avoir une boule sur l'estomac to have a lead weight in one's stomach; ⇒ loto.boule de billard billiard ball; boule de commande Ordinat tracker ball; boule de cristal crystal ball; boule de feu fireball; boule de gomme pastille; boule à légumes vegetable steamer; boule de naphtaline mothball; boule de neige snowball; faire boule de neige to snowball; boule de nerfs○ bundle of nerves; boule puante stink bomb; boule Quiès® earplug; boule à thé tea ball.avoir la boule à zéro○ to have no hair left; il a perdu la boule○ ( définitivement) he's gone mad; ( passagèrement) he's lost his marbles○; être en boule○ to be furious; mettre qn en boule○ to make sb furious; avoir les boules○ ( angoisse) to have butterflies○ (in one's stomach); ( colère) to be hopping mad○; ça me fout les boules◑ ( angoisse) the thought of it makes me sick○; ( exaspération) it really gets to me○.[bul] nom féminin1. [sphère] ballboule de poils [dans l'estomac d'un animal] hairballboules Quiès® earplugs2. (familier) [tête]donner un coup de boule à quelqu'un to headbutt ou nut somebody3. JEUX4. INFORMATIQUE————————boules (très familier) nom féminin pluriela. [être effrayé] to be scared stiffb. [être furieux] to be pissed off (très familier)c. [être déprimé] to be feeling down————————en boule locution adjectivale & locution adverbiale[en rond - animal](familier) [en colère]être en boule to be hopping mad, to be furiousça me met en boule it makes me mad, it really gets my goat -
4 max
1. adverb2. masculine noun* * *mɒks nm *Ça va vous coûter un max. — That'll cost you a packet. *
Elle prenait un max de risques. — She took a hell of a lot of risks.
On va se faire un max d'argent. — We're going to be raking it in. * We'll be making mega-bucks. *
* * *max◑B nm inv coûter un max to cost a packet○ GB ou bundle○; prendre un max [inculpé] to get a stiff○ sentence; tirer un max ( d'argent) to make a bomb○ (de out of).C un max loc adv a lot; travailler un max to work flat out; fumer un max to smoke like a trooper○; s'ennuyer un max to be bored stiff○.III1. [peine] maximum sentenceil a écopé du max he copped the full whack (très familier & UK), he got the maximum sentence ou rap (US)2. (locution) -
5 malle
n. f.1. 'Trap', 'gob', mouth. Ferme ta malle! Shut your cake-hole! — Shut up! S'en fourrer plein la malle: To 'stuff one's face', to eat immoderately.2. (mil.): 'Cooler', 'slammer', prison.3. Se faire la malle: To 'beetle off', to 'hook it', to decamp.4. Boucler sa malle: To 'pop one's clogs', to 'snuff it', to die.5. La malle à quatre noeuds (joc. & iron.): 'Pauper's wallet' (literally, the Dick Whittington neckerchief bundle with all his worldly possessions). -
6 panier
n. m.1. (Auctioneers' and junk-dealers' slang): 'Bundle', job-lot.2. 'Botty', 'bum', woman's behind. Elle a un gentil petit panier! She's got a smashing little sit-me-down! Mettre la main au panier. To put one's hand up a skirt. (The expression panier à crottes, although totally devoid of charm, refers generally to a woman's behind.) Secouer (also: faire sauter) le panier à crottes: To have a dance.3. Panier percé: 'Hole-in-the-pocket' character, spendthrift person.4. Faire sauter l'anse du panier (iron.): To 'fiddle accounts', to divert funds. (Originally, as the expression suggests, the fiddle was one involving pennies rather than pounds and operated by light-fingered maids.)5. Faire le panier à deux anses: To go for a 'loving-cup' walk, to have a woman on each arm.6. Le dessus du panier (of person or object): The 'cream of the cream', the 'pick of the bunch', the very best.7. Panier de crabes: 'Hornets' nest', situation loaded with aggro and partisan feelings where it would be dangerous to take a hand.8. Panier à salade: 'Black-Maria', police van used to ferry prisoners and suspects.9. Mettre dans le même panier: To 'tar with the same brush', to consider people or items to be of equally low standing or value.10. Con comme un panier: Bloody stupid. (The Yorkshire/Lancashire 'daft as a brush' is no equivalent as it is jocular and non-pejorative.)11. Coucouche panier!a (joc.): Off to bed!b (joc. & iron.): Down, Rover! (This expression is often used by women to over- enthusiastic suitors.)
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