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1 retrouver
retrouver [ʀ(ə)tʀuve]➭ TABLE 11. transitive verba. ( = récupérer) to find• après sa maladie, il a retrouvé son poste he got his job back again after his illnessb. ( = se remémorer) to rememberc. ( = revoir) [+ personne] to meet againd. ( = rejoindre) to join• je vous retrouve à 5 heures au Café de la Poste I'll join you at 5 o'clock at the Café de la Postee. [+ forces, santé, calme] to regain ; [+ joie, foi] to find againf. [+ secret] to rediscover ; [+ article en vente, situation, poste] to find again• je voudrais retrouver des rideaux de la même couleur I'd like to find curtains in the same colour againg. ( = reconnaître) to recognizeh. ( = rencontrer) to find• on retrouve sans cesse les mêmes thèmes dans ses romans the same themes are found everywhere in his novels2. reflexive verba. ( = se réunir) to meet ; ( = se revoir après une absence) to meet again• après le travail, ils se sont tous retrouvés au café after work they all met in the café• on se retrouvera ! (menace) I'll get even with you!b. ( = être de nouveau) to find o.s. back• se retrouver dans la même situation to find o.s. back in the same situationc. ( = finir) il s'est retrouvé en prison/dans le fossé he ended up in prison/in the ditchd. ( = faire un retour sur soi-même) to find o.s. againe. ( = être présent) ces caractéristiques se retrouvent aussi chez les cervidés these characteristics are also found in the deer familyf. ► s'y retrouver ( = faire un bénéfice) to make a profit ; ( = trouver son chemin) to find one's way• on s'y retrouve ( = on ne perd pas d'argent) we are not out of pocket• tout le monde s'y retrouve (dans un partage, une négociation) nobody loses out• je ne m'y retrouve plus (dans des dossiers) I'm completely lost ; (dans un désordre) I can't find anything• comment le consommateur peut-il s'y retrouver avec tous ces étiquetages ? how can the consumer cope with all these different labels?* * *ʀətʀuve
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1) ( ce qui était perdu) to find [sac, cadavre, fugitif]2) ( trouver à nouveau) to find [something] again [travail, objet]; to come across [something] again [thème]3) ( redécouvrir) to rediscover [technique, recette]4) ( recouvrer) to get [something] back [assurance]; to regain, to recover [force, santé]5) ( se rappeler) to remember [nom, air]7) ( reconnaître) to recognize [personne, trait, style]quand tu souris, je te retrouve — that's more like you to be smiling
8) ( rejoindre) to join, to meet [personne]je te retrouverai! — ( menace) I'll get my own back on you!
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se retrouver verbe pronominal1) ( se réunir) to meet; ( se voir de nouveau) to meet again2) ( être) to find oneselfse retrouver orphelin/sans argent/seul — to be left an orphan/penniless/on one's own
3) ( s'orienter)se or s'y retrouver dans — lit to find one's way around in [lieu, fouillis]; fig to follow [explication]
tu t'y retrouves entre tous ces emplois/amants? — can you cope with all these jobs/lovers?
il y a trop de changements, on ne s'y retrouve plus — there are too many changes, we don't know if we're coming or going
4) (colloq) ( rentrer dans ses frais)s'y retrouver — to break even; ( faire un bénéfice) to do well
5) ( être présent) [personne, qualité] to be found; [problème] to occurle même amour de la musique se retrouve chez les deux enfants — both children have the same love of music
6) ( se reconnaître)se retrouver dans quelqu'un/quelque chose — to see ou recognize oneself in somebody/something
••un de perdu, dix de retrouvés — there are plenty more fish in the sea
* * *ʀ(ə)tʀuve vt1) [objet perdu, personne disparue] to findJ'ai retrouvé mon portefeuille. — I've found my wallet.
2) [occasion, travail] to find another3) [calme, santé] to regain4) (= reconnaître) [expression, style] to recognize5) (= revoir) to see again6) (= rejoindre) to meetJe te retrouve au café à trois heures. — I'll meet you at the café at 3 o'clock.
* * *retrouver verb table: aimerA vtr1 ( ce qui était perdu) to find [sac, chien, cadavre, fugitif]; retrouver son chemin to find one's way; retrouver qn vivant to find sb alive;2 ( trouver à nouveau) to find [sth] again [travail, conditions, objet]; to come across [sth] again [idée, thème]; je voudrais retrouver le même tissu I would like to find the same fabric again; on retrouve ce thème dans votre dernier roman we come across this theme again in your last novel;3 ( redécouvrir) to rediscover [formule, technique, recette];4 ( recouvrer) to get [sth] back [assurance]; to regain, to recover [force, santé]; retrouver son sang-froid to regain one's composure; il a retrouvé le sourire he's smiling again; ton teint a retrouvé son éclat your skin has got GB ou gotten US its natural radiance back; retrouver le sommeil ( après s'être réveillé) to get back to sleep; ( après période d'insomnie) to be able to sleep again;5 ( se rappeler) to remember [nom, air, code secret];6 ( revoir) to meet [sb] again [connaissance]; to see [sth] again, to be back in [lieu]; ( regagner) to be back in [lieu]; un ami que j'ai retrouvé 20 ans après a friend I met again after 20 years; j'ai hâte de retrouver Paris/ma maison I can't wait to be back in Paris/to be back home; il avait laissé un enfant, il retrouva un homme he had left a child and returned to find a man; retrouver les choses telles qu'elles étaient to find things as they were;7 ( reconnaître) to recognize [personne, trait, style]; je retrouve sa mère en elle I can see her mother in her; on le retrouve dans cette œuvre you can see his hand in this work; quand tu souris, je te retrouve that's more like you to be smiling;8 ( rejoindre) to join, to meet [personne]; viens nous retrouver à la plage come and join us on the beach; je vous retrouverai plus tard I'll join ou meet you later; je te retrouve pour déjeuner? shall I meet you for lunch?; je te retrouverai! ( menace) I'll get my own back on you!B se retrouver vpr1 ( se réunir) to meet; ( se voir de nouveau) to meet again; on se retrouvera devant le cinéma let's meet (up) outside the cinema; on se retrouvera l'an prochain we'll meet again next year; de temps en temps on se retrouve entre amis we get together with a few friends once in a while; on s'est retrouvé en famille the family got together; comme on se retrouve! fancy seeing you here!; on se retrouvera!, nous nous retrouverons! ( menace) I'll get my own back on you!;2 ( être) to find oneself; se retrouver couché par terre/coincé to find oneself lying on the floor/trapped; se retrouver enceinte to find oneself pregnant; se retrouver à la tête d'une entreprise to find oneself at the head of a company; se retrouver nez à nez avec qch/qn to find oneself face to face with sth/sb; se retrouver orphelin/veuf/sans argent to be left an orphan/a widower/penniless; se retrouver confronté à to be faced with; se retrouver seul to be left on one's own; se retrouver à l'hôpital/au chômage/en prison to end up in hospital/unemployed/in prison; je me retrouve toujours en bout de table/dernier I always end up at the far end of the table/last; se retrouver au même point to be back to square one;3 ( s'orienter) se or s'y retrouver dans lit to find one's way around in [lieu, fouillis]; fig to follow, to understand [explication]; tu t'y retrouves entre tous ces emplois/amants? can you cope with all these jobs/lovers?; il y a trop de changements, on ne s'y retrouve plus there are too many changes, we don't know if we're coming or going;4 ○( rentrer dans ses frais) s'y retrouver to break even; ( faire un bénéfice) to do well; je m'y retrouve très bien en étant indépendante I'm doing very well as a freelance;5 ( être présent) [personne, qualité] to be found; [problème] to occur; cet instinct se retrouve chez tous les animaux it's an instinct found in all animals; ce type de construction syntaxique se retrouve en français the same syntactic construction exists ou is found in French; le même amour de la musique se retrouve chez les deux enfants both children have the same love of music;6 ( se reconnaître) se retrouver dans qn/qch to see ou recognize oneself in sb/sth; se retrouver dans ses enfants to see oneself in one's children.un de perdu, dix de retrouvés there are plenty more fish in the sea.[rətruve] verbe transitif1. [clés, lunettes] to find (again)a. [elle-même] did she find her key?b. [grâce à autrui] did she get her key back?[après un changement] to findretrouver tout propre/sens dessus dessous to find everything clean/upside downretrouver quelqu'un affaibli/changé to find somebody weaker/a different personcelle-là, je la retrouverai I'll get even with her (one day)[rejoindre] to meet up with againça y est, j'ai retrouvé le mot! that's it, the word's come back to me now!4. [redécouvrir - secret, parchemin, formule] to uncover5. [jouir à nouveau de] to enjoy againà partir de la semaine prochaine nous allons retrouver nos émissions littéraires our book programmes will be back on as from next weeknous avons retrouvé notre petite plage/maison here we are back on our little beach/in our little houseretrouver l'appétit/ses forces/sa santé to get one's appetite/strength/health backretrouver la forme to get fit again, to be back on formil a retrouvé le sourire he's smiling again now, he's found his smile againle bonheur/l'amour retrouvé new-found happiness/loveenfin, je te retrouve! I'm glad to see you're back to your old self again!————————se retrouver verbe pronominal (emploi réciproque)1. [avoir rendez-vous] to meet (one another)2. [se réunir] to get together3. [se rencontrer à nouveau] to meet againcomme on se retrouve! fancy meeting you here!, well, well, well, look who's here!————————se retrouver verbe pronominal intransitif1. [être de nouveau] to find oneself back (again)se retrouver dans la même situation (qu'avant) to find oneself back in the same situation (as before)2. [par hasard] to end upà quarante ans, il s'est retrouvé veuf he (suddenly) found himself a widower at forty3. [se repérer] to find one's wayje ne m'y retrouve plus dans tous ces formulaires à remplir I can't make head or tail of all these forms to fill ina. [résoudre un problème] to sort things outb. [faire un bénéfice] to make a profit -
2 copain
masculine noun( = ami) friend• son (petit) copain ( = amoureux) her boyfriend* * *(colloq), copine kɔpɛ̃, in nom masculin, féminin ( camarade) friend; ( acolyte) pej crony; ( amoureux)Phrasal Verbs:••être copains comme cochons — (colloq) to be as thick as thieves
* * *kɔpɛ̃, in (copine)1. nm/f1) (d'école, de travail) friendC'est un bon copain. — He's a good friend.
Je sors avec une copine ce soir. — I'm going out with a friend tonight.
2) (dans une relation amoureuse) boyfriend (girlfriend)Je l'ai vue avec son copain. — I saw her with her boyfriend.
Je ne savais pas qu'il avait une copine. — I didn't know he had a girlfriend.
2. adj* * *A adj pally○ GB, matey○ GB, chummy○.B nm,f ( camarade) friend; ( acolyte) pej crony; ( amoureux) son copain her boyfriend; sa copine his girlfriend; c'est un simple copain he's just a good friend; on sort en copains we go out as friends; se réunir entre copains to get together with friends; ( entre hommes) to get together with one's mates○; se réunir entre copines to get together with the girls○.copain d'école or de classe school friend; copain de régiment old army buddy○.être copains comme cochons○ to be as thick as thieves.un copain d'école/de bureau a school/an office chumêtre/rester bons copains to be/to remain good friends————————être très copain ou être copain-copain avec to be very pally with -
3 poteau
n. m.1. 'Chum', 'pal', friend.2. (pl.): 'Tree-trunks', fat legs. (Because legs are usually seen as a feminine attribute, this derogatory meaning applies to women.)3. Mettre quelqu'un au poteau (fig.): To put someone up against the wall, to put someone in the firing line, to make someone take the brunt of it all.4. Au poteau! Down with¼! L'arbitre au poteau! Ref out! Ref out! (With the growth of soccer violence, such chants can often be heard on the terraces.) -
4 tringle
n. f.1. Se mettre la tringle: To have to 'go without', to have to go short of something. Côté bouffetance, on a dû se mettre la tringle! When it came to grub, we all had to tighten our belts!2. En avoir tringle de: To be sick and tired of something. Ecoute, mon vieux, on en a tringle de tes histoires à la con! Listen chum, we've just about had it up to here with your arsing about!3. Avoir la tringle: To have 'the big stick', to have 'a hard', to have an erection. Donner un coup de tringle: To 'screw', to fuck, to have coition with.
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