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A n1 ( in chain) maillon m ; to be the weak link in constituer le point faible de [chain, investments, argument] ;3 (connection between facts, events, phenomena) rapport m (between entre) ; lien m (with avec) ; there are possible links with the explosion il est possible qu'il y ait un rapport avec l'explosion ;4 (between nations, companies) ( economic or trading tie) relation f (with avec ; between entre) ; ( historical or friendly tie) lien m (with avec ; between entre) ; to forge links between forger des liens entre ; to break off/renew links rompre/renouer les relations ; to have links with terrorist groups avoir des liens avec des groupes terroristes ;6 ( on a web page) lien m.B vtr1 ( connect physically) [road, path, tunnel, staircase, cable, chain] relier [places, objects] ; to link A to B ou A with B ou A and B relier A à B ; to be linked by être relié par [bus, bridge, cable] ; to link arms [people] se donner le bras ; to link arms with sb prendre qn par le bras ; to walk along arms linked marcher bras dessus bras dessous ;2 (relate, establish connection between) to link sth to ou with lier qch à [inflation, income] ; établir un lien entre qch et [statistic, fact, crime, illness] ; the gene has been linked to cancer on a établi un lien entre ce gène et le cancer ; evidence linking sb to a crime des preuves qui établissent un lien entre qn et un crime ; police think the crimes are linked la police pense qu'il y a un lien entre les crimes ; his name has been linked with son nom a été associé à [deed, name] ; to be linked by ( have in common) être lié par ;3 Comput connecter [terminals, computers] ; to link sth to ou with connecter qch à [mainframe, terminal] ;4 TV, Radio établir une liaison entre [places] (by par) ; to be linked to Moscow by satellite avoir une liaison par satellite avec Moscou.1 [rings, circles, symbols] entrelacé ;2 fig [issues, problems, crimes, projects] lié ; they are romantically linked il y a quelque chose entre eux.a chain is as strong as its weakest link Prov une chaîne ne peut pas être plus solide que son maillon le plus faible.■ link up: -
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link [lɪŋk]1. nouna. [of chain] maillon mb. ( = connection, Also computing) lien ma. (physically) lierb. ( = establish communication between) relierc. ( = establish logical connection between) établir un lien entre• the police are not linking him with the murder la police n'a établi aucun rapport entre lui et le meurtre• smoking and lung cancer are closely linked il existe un rapport étroit entre le tabagisme et le cancer de poumon4. compounds► link up[persons] se rejoindre ; [firms, organizations] s'associer( = connect) raccorder• the plan to link all schools up to the internet le projet de connecter toutes les écoles à l'Internet* * *[lɪŋk] 1.1) ( in chain) maillon m; fig2) (connection by rail, road) liaison f3) (connection between facts, events) rapport m ( between entre); ( between people) lien m ( with avec)4) ( economic or trading tie) relation f ( with avec; between entre); ( historical or friendly tie) lien m ( with avec; between entre)5) Telecommunications, Radio, Computing liaison f6) ( on a web page) lien m2.transitive verb1) ( connect physically) [road, cable] relier [places, objects]to link A to B ou A and B — relier A à B
to link arms — [people] se donner le bras
2) (relate, establish connection between)to link something to ou with — lier quelque chose à [inflation]; établir un lien entre quelque chose et [fact, crime, illness]
his name has been linked with — son nom a été associé à [deed, name]
3) Computing connecter [terminals]to link something to ou with — connecter quelque chose à [mainframe, terminal]
4) Television, Radio établir une liaison entre [places] (by par)3.linked past participle adjective1) [circles, symbols] entrelacé2) fig [issues, problems] lié•Phrasal Verbs:- link up -
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cord [kɔ:d]1 noun(c) (corduroy) velours m côtelé∎ (umbilical) cord cordon m (ombilical)∎ cords of affection liens mpl d'amitié(skirt, trousers) en velours côtelécorder∎ familiar (pair of) cords pantalon m en velours côtelé□ -
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loosen ['lu:sən](a) (knot, screw, lid) desserrer; (rope, cable) détendre; (grip, reins) relâcher; Agriculture (soil) ameublir;∎ this mixture helps loosen the cough ce sirop aide à dégager les bronches;∎ he loosened his grip il relâcha ou desserra son étreinte;∎ I loosened my belt a notch j'ai desserré ma ceinture d'un cran;∎ he loosened his tie il a desserré son nœud de cravate;∎ the accident loosened the front wheels depuis l'accident, il y a du jeu dans le train avant;∎ the punch has loosened several of his teeth le coup lui a déchaussé plusieurs dents;∎ loosen the cake from the sides of the tin détachez le gâteau des bords du moule;∎ it loosens the bowels c'est un laxatif;∎ loosen the soil with a hoe ameublissez le sol avec une binette;∎ the wine soon loosened his tongue le vin eut vite fait de lui délier la langue;∎ they have loosened their ties with Moscow leurs liens avec Moscou se sont relâchés(b) (rules, restrictions) assouplir∎ one of the bolts had loosened during the flight un des boulons s'était desserré pendant le vol(muscles) assouplir(a) (become less severe) se montrer moins sévère;∎ to loosen up on discipline relâcher la discipline;∎ will they loosen up on immigration? vont-ils adopter une position plus souple vis-à-vis de l'immigration?(b) (relax socially) se détendre;∎ loosen up a bit! détends-toi un peu!;∎ he began to loosen up once the meal was served il commença à se détendre quand le repas fut servi(c) (athlete, musician) s'échauffer -
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