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101 who
who [hu:]• who's there? qui est là ?• who are you? qui êtes-vous ?• who has the book? (qui est-ce) qui a le livre ?• who does he think he is? il se prend pour qui ?• who came with you? (qui est-ce) qui est venu avec vous ?• who(m) did you see? qui avez-vous vu ?• who(m) did you speak to? à qui avez-vous parlé ?• who's the book by? le livre est de qui ?• who is he to tell me...? (indignantly) de quel droit est-ce qu'il me dit... ?* * *[huː]In questions qui on its own as the object of a verb requires inversion of the verb: who did he call? = qui a-t-il appelé? but qui followed by est-ce que or est-ce qui needs no inversion: qui est-ce qu'il a appelé? Note, however, that the form il a appelé qui? is also used in spoken French1) ( interrogative) ( as subject) qui (est-ce qui); ( as object) qui (est-ce que); ( after prepositions) quiwho did you invite? — qui est-ce que tu as invité?, qui as-tu invité?
I was strolling along when who should I see but Diane — je me promenais et devine qui j'ai rencontré...Diane
who shall I say is calling? — ( on phone) c'est de la part de qui?
2) ( relative) ( as subject) qui; ( as object) que; ( after prepositions) quihis friend, who lives in Paris — son ami qui habite Paris
he/she who — celui/celle qui
they ou those who — ceux/celles qui
those who have something to say should speak up now — quiconque a quelque chose à dire doit le dire or ceux qui ont quelque chose à dire doivent le dire maintenant
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102 contents
1) (the things contained in something: He drank the contents of the bottle.) contenu2) (a list of the things contained especially in a book: Look up the contents at the beginning of the book.) table des matières -
103 get
[ɡet]past tense - got; verb1) (to receive or obtain: I got a letter this morning.) recevoir2) (to bring or buy: Please get me some food.) procurer3) (to (manage to) move, go, take, put etc: He couldn't get across the river; I got the book down from the shelf.) (faire) parvenir4) (to cause to be in a certain condition etc: You'll get me into trouble.) (se) placer5) (to become: You're getting old.) devenir6) (to persuade: I'll try to get him to go.) persuader7) (to arrive: When did they get home?) arriver8) (to succeed (in doing) or to happen (to do) something: I'll soon get to know the neighbours; I got the book read last night.) arriver à9) (to catch (a disease etc): She got measles last week.) attraper10) (to catch (someone): The police will soon get the thief.) attraper11) (to understand: I didn't get the point of his story.) comprendre•- getaway- get-together - get-up - be getting on for - get about - get across - get after - get ahead - get along - get around - get around to - get at - get away - get away with - get back - get by - get down - get down to - get in - get into - get nowhere - get off - get on - get on at - get out - get out of - get over - get round - get around to - get round to - get there - get through - get together - get up - get up to -
104 which
[wi ] 1. adjective, pronoun(used in questions etc when asking someone to point out, state etc one or more persons, things etc from a particular known group: Which (colour) do you like best?; Which route will you travel by?; At which station should I change trains?; Which of the two girls do you like better?; Tell me which books you would like; Let me know which train you'll be arriving on; I can't decide which to choose.) quel; lequel, laquelle2. relative pronoun((used to refer to a thing or things mentioned previously to distinguish it or them from others: able to be replaced by that except after a preposition: able to be omitted except after a preposition or when the subject of a clause) (the) one(s) that: This is the book which/that was on the table; This is the book (which/that) you wanted; A scalpel is a type of knife which/that is used by surgeons; The chair (which/that) you are sitting on is broken; The documents for which they were searching have been recovered.) qui; que; lequel3. relative adjective, relative pronoun(used, after a comma, to introduce a further comment on something: My new car, which I paid several thousand pounds for, is not running well; He said he could speak Russian, which was untrue; My father may have to go into hospital, in which case he won't be going on holiday.) (ce) que/qui; auquel (cas)- which is which? - which is which -
105 recommend
recommend [‚rekə'mend]∎ she recommended him for the job elle l'a recommandé pour cet emploi;∎ I'll recommend you to the Minister j'appuyerai votre candidature auprès du ministre;∎ the book has been highly recommended to me le livre m'a été fortement recommandé;∎ it's a restaurant I can thoroughly recommend c'est un restaurant que je recommande vivement;∎ the town has little to recommend it la ville est sans grand intérêt;∎ the proposal has a lot to recommend it la proposition a beaucoup d'avantages ou d'attrait∎ I recommend you (to) see the film je vous recommande ou conseille d'aller voir ce film;∎ not (to be) recommended à déconseiller;∎ to recommend one's soul to God recommander son âme à Dieu;∎ the orphans were recommended to the care of their grandmother les orphelins ont été confiés à leur grand-mère -
106 leaf
[li:f]plural - leaves; noun1) (a part of a plant growing from the side of a stem, usually green, flat and thin, but of various shapes depending on the plant: Many trees lose their leaves in autumn.) feuille2) (something thin like a leaf, especially the page of a book: Several leaves had been torn out of the book.) page3) (an extra part of a table, either attached to one side with a hinge or added to the centre when the two ends are apart.) rallonge•- leaflet- leafy - turn over a new leaf -
107 fair
fair [fεər]1. noun2. adjectivea. ( = just) juste ; [competition, fight, player] loyal• to be fair to him, he thought he had paid for it soyons justes, il croyait l'avoir payé• it's fair to say that... il est juste de dire que...• fair enough! d'accord !• all this is fair enough, but... d'accord mais...• fair's fair! ce n'est que justice !• all's fair in love and war en amour comme à la guerre, tous les coups sont permisb. [sum, number] considérable ; [size] respectablec. ( = average) passable• "fair" « passable »d. ( = reasonable) [guess] justee. ( = light-coloured) [hair] blond ; [complexion, skin] clair3. adverb4. compounds* * *[feə(r)] 1.2.book fair — gen foire f du livre; (in Paris, Montreal) salon m du livre
1) (just, reasonable) [arrangement, person, trial, wage] équitable (to envers); [comment, decision, point] juste2) ( moderately good) [chance, condition, performance] assez bon/bonne; School passable3) ( quite large)to go at a fair pace ou speed — aller bon train
4) Meteorology ( fine) [weather] beau/belle; [forecast] bon/bonne; [wind] favorable5) ( light-coloured) [hair] blond; [complexion, skin] clairwith her own fair hands — hum de ses belles mains
3.the fair sex — hum le beau sexe
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108 notice
notice [ˈnəʊtɪs]1. nouna. ( = prior warning) avis m ; ( = period) délai m ; ( = end of work contract) (by employer) congé m ; (by employee) démission f• I must have some notice of what you intend to do il faut que je sois prévenu de ce que vous avez l'intention de faire• I must have at least a week's notice if you want to... il faut me prévenir au moins une semaine à l'avance si vous voulez...• to hand in one's notice [professional or office worker] donner sa démission► to give + notice• to give notice that... faire savoir que...• to give sb notice that... aviser qn que...• you must be ready to leave at very short notice il faut que vous soyez prêt à partir dans les plus brefs délais► until further notice jusqu'à nouvel ordreb. ( = announcement) annonce f ; (in newspaper) ( = advert) annonce f ; ( = short article) entrefilet m ; ( = poster) affiche f ; ( = sign) pancarte f• birth/marriage/death notice annonce f de naissance/mariage/décès• I saw a notice in the paper about the concert j'ai vu une annonce dans le journal à propos du concert• the notice says "keep out" la pancarte dit « défense d'entrer »c. ( = review) [of book, film, play] critique fd. ( = attention) it escaped his notice that... il ne s'est pas aperçu que...• it has come to my notice that... on m'a signalé que...► to take + notice• to take notice of sb/sth prêter attention à qn/qch• to take no notice of sb/sth ne pas faire attention à qn/qch• take no notice! ne faites pas attention !remarquer ; ( = heed) faire attention à• when he noticed me he called out to me quand il m'a vu, il m'a appelé• yes, so I've noticed! j'ai remarqué !3. compounds► notice board noun ( = printed or painted sign) pancarte f ; (for holding announcements) panneau m d'affichage* * *['nəʊtɪs] 1.1) ( written sign) pancarte f; ( advertisement) annonce f; (announcing birth, marriage, death) avis m; ( review of a play) compte-rendu m2) ( attention) attention fto take notice — faire attention (of à)
3) ( notification) préavis mto give somebody notice of something — avertir or prévenir quelqu'un de quelque chose
2.to give in ou hand in one's notice — donner sa démission; [domestic servant] donner ses huit jours
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109 edition
[i'diʃn]noun (a number of copies of a book etc printed at a time, or the form in which they are produced: the third edition of the book; a paperback edition; the evening edition of the newspaper.) édition -
110 inscribe
1 ( write) ( in book) inscrire (in dans) ; ( engrave) (on stone, metal etc) graver (on sur) ; to inscribe sth with a verse, to inscribe a verse on sth graver des vers sur [monument] ; inscrire des vers sur [book] ; a plaque inscribed with his name une plaque gravée à son nom ; the book was inscribed ‘To Bruno’ le livre portait l'inscription ‘À Bruno’ ;3 Math inscrire. -
111 bind
∎ bind him to his chair attachez-le à sa chaise;∎ to bind sb hand and foot ligoter qn;∎ he was bound hand and foot il avait les pieds et les poings liés(b) (encircle) entourer, ceindre;∎ Medicine to bind a wound bander ou panser une blessure∎ the book is bound in leather le livre est relié en cuir(e) (stick together) lier, agglutiner;∎ Cookery add eggs to bind the sauce ajouter des œufs pour lier la sauce∎ they are bound by friendship c'est l'amitié qui les unit;∎ they are very much bound up with each other (lovers) ils sont très attachés l'un à l'autre; (friends) ils sont très liés;∎ the two companies are bound by commercial interests des intérêts commerciaux lient les deux sociétés∎ we are bound to tell the truth nous sommes obligés ou tenus de dire la vérité;∎ she bound me to my promise elle m'a obligé à tenir ma promesse;∎ they bound him to secrecy ils lui ont fait jurer le secret;∎ Law to be bound by oath être lié par serment(i) (apprentice) mettre en apprentissage(c) (mechanism) se gripper3 noun∎ working at weekends is a real bind! quelle corvée de devoir travailler le week-end!, c'est la plaie de devoir travailler le week-end!;∎ we're in a bit of a bind nous sommes plutôt dans le pétrin(tie, truss) lier, attacher(a) (apprentice) mettre en apprentissage∎ they were bound over to keep the peace ils ont été sommés de ne pas troubler l'ordre publicattacher, lier; figurative lier, unir -
112 reprint
∎ the book is being reprinted le livre est en réimpression[‚ri:'prɪnt] (book) être en réimpression3 noun∎ her novel is on its tenth reprint son roman en est à sa dixième réimpression -
113 sketch
[ske ] 1. noun1) (a rough plan, drawing or painting: He made several sketches before starting the portrait.) croquis, esquisse2) (a short (written or spoken) account without many details: The book began with a sketch of the author's life.) résumé3) (a short play, dramatic scene etc: a comic sketch.) sketch, saynète2. verb1) (to draw, describe, or plan without completing the details.) ébaucher, esquisser2) (to make rough drawings, paintings etc: She sketches as a hobby.) faire des croquis/esquisses•- sketchy- sketchily - sketchiness - sketch-book -
114 translation
translation [træns'leɪʃən]∎ to read sth in translation lire une traduction de qch;∎ the book is a translation from (the) Chinese le livre est traduit du chinois;∎ the text loses something in (the) translation le texte perd quelque chose à la traduction►► translation agency bureau m ou agence f de traduction;translation company cabinet m ou société f de traduction;Computing translation table table f de traductionUn panorama unique de l'anglais et du français > translation
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115 treasure
treasure ['treʒə(r)]1 noun(a) (valuables) trésor m∎ the museum has many treasures of Renaissance art le musée contient de nombreux joyaux de la Renaissance∎ come here, my little treasure viens là, mon (petit) trésor;∎ she's a real treasure (cleaning lady, servant etc) c'est une vrai perle(a) (friendship, possession) tenir beaucoup à(b) (gift) garder précieusement, être très attaché à; (memory) conserver précieusement, formal chérir; (moment) chérir∎ figurative she's a treasure house of information c'est un puits de science ou une mine de renseignements;treasure hunt chasse f au trésor;the Treasure State = surnom donné au Montana;Law treasure trove trésor m (qu'on a découvert);∎ figurative the museum is a real treasure trove le musée est une véritable caverne d'Ali-Baba;∎ the book was a treasure trove of anecdotes le livre était une mine d'anecdotes -
116 version
version ['vɜ:ʃən](a) (account of events) version f;∎ her version differs from mine sa version des faits diffère de la mienne(b) (form → of book, song) version f;∎ did you see the film in the original version? est-ce que vous avez vu le film dans sa ou en version originale?;∎ the screen or film version of the book l'adaptation cinématographique du livre;∎ figurative he looks like a younger version of his father c'est l'image de son père en plus jeune(c) (model → of car, plane) modèle m, version f(d) (translation) version f -
117 pack
pack [pæk]1. noun• a pack of cigarettes ( = individual packet) un paquet de cigarettes ; ( = carton) une cartouche de cigarettes• they're behaving like a pack of kids! ils se comportent comme des gamins !c. [of cards] jeu ma. ( = parcel up) emballerc. ( = crush together) [+ earth, objects] tasser ; [+ people] entassera. ( = do one's luggage) faire ses bagages4. compounds( = break down) [machine, car] rendre l'âmeb. ( = give up and go) (inf) plier bagage[+ object, book] emballer* * *[pæk] 1.3) ( in rugby) pack m4) ( of cards) jeu m de cartes5) ( backpack) sac m à dos; ( carried by animal) ballot m2.- pack combining form3.a four-pack — ( of cassettes) un lot de quatre; ( of beer) un pack de quatre
transitive verb1) ( stow) ( in suitcase) mettre [quelque chose] dans une valise [clothes]; (in box, crate) emballer [ornaments, books]2) ( put things into) emballer [box, crate]to pack one's bags — lit, fig faire ses valises
3) ( package commercially) conditionner [fruit, meat, goods]4) ( cram into) [crowd] remplir complètement [church, theatre]to be packed with — être bondé de [people]; être plein de [ideas]
5) ( press firmly) tasser [snow, earth]4.1) ( get ready for departure) [person] faire ses valises2) ( crowd)to pack into — s'entasser dans [place]
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118 plate
[pleit]1) (a shallow dish for holding food etc: china plates.) assiette2) (a sheet of metal etc: The ship was built of steel plates.) plaque3) (articles made of, or plated with, usually gold or silver: a collection of gold plate.) argenterie4) (a flat piece of metal inscribed with eg a name, for fixing to a door, or with a design etc, for use in printing.) plaque5) (an illustration in a book, usually on glossy paper: The book has ten full-colour plates.) planche6) ((also dental plate) a piece of plastic that fits in the mouth with false teeth attached to it.) dentier7) (a sheet of glass etc coated with a sensitive film, used in photography.) plaque•- plated- plateful - plating - plate glass -
119 chronicle
A n ( tale) chronique f ; a chronicle of misfortunes/misunderstandings fig une suite de mésaventures/malentendus.C vtr [person] écrire une chronique de ; [book] être une chronique de [event, period] ; to chronicle events [historian] faire la chronique des événements ; [diarist] noter les événements (au jour le jour) ; to chronicle the growth of feminism/the life of Marx retracer l'évolution du féminisme/de la vie de Marx. -
120 loan
A n1 Fin ( money or property) ( borrowed) emprunt m ; ( lent) prêt m ; a £20,000 loan, a loan of £20,000 un prêt or un emprunt de 20 000 livres sterling ; to take out a loan faire or souscrire fml un emprunt ; to ask for/give a loan demander/accorder un prêt ;2 ( act) ( of lending) prêt m ; ( of borrowing) emprunt m ; to have the loan of sth emprunter qch ; to give sb the loan of sth prêter qch à qn ; to be on loan [museum object] être prêté (to à) ; [person] prêter ses services (to à) ; this book is not for loan consultation sur place ; the book is already on loan le livre a déjà été emprunté.
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