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1 closely
1 ( in close proximity) [follow, look] lit, fig de près ; crowded closely around the painting assemblés tout autour de la peinture ; to work closely together travailler en étroite collaboration ; closely written écrit très serré ; the script was so closely typed that les caractères étaient si serrés que ; to be closely packed [people, boxed items] être entassés ; the houses were closely spaced il y avait très peu d'espace entre les maisons ;2 ( not distantly) [resemble] beaucoup ; [identify] tellement ; [conform] tout à fait ; [integrated, coordinated] bien ; the more closely you look, the more closely it seems to resemble him plus on regarde, plus on trouve que la ressemblance est frappante ; which photo fits the rapist most closely? quelle photo ressemble le plus au violeur? ; her description closely fits that of the thief sa description correspond parfaitement à celle du voleur ; to be closely akin to sth ressembler beaucoup à qch ; to be closely related gen être étroitement lié (to à) ; ( of people) être proches parents ;3 (rigorously, in detail) [study, monitor, observe] de près ; [listen] attentivement ; [question] avec attention ;4 ( evenly) closely contested ou fought serré ; to be so closely matched that [competitors] se suivre de si près que ;5 ( near to body) [shaven] de près ; to fit closely [garment] être très ajusté ; he held her closely to him il l'a serrée fort ; closely guarded secret fig secret bien gardé. -
2 closely
closely [ˈkləʊslɪ]a. [linked, connected, associated] étroitement ; [resemble] beaucoup• closely involved with a campaign/project étroitement associé à une campagne/un projetb. [look at, study] de près ; [listen] attentivement• a closely guarded secret/prisoner un secret/prisonnier bien gardéc. ( = tightly) he held her closely to him il la tenait serrée (tout) contre lui• closely followed by sb/sth suivi de près par qn/qchd. ( = intimately) to work closely with sb travailler en étroite collaboration avec qne. ( = keenly) [fought, contested] âprement* * *['kləʊslɪ]1) ( in close proximity) [follow, look] lit, fig de près2) ( not distantly) [resemble] beaucoup; [identify] tellement; [conform] tout à fait; [coordinated] biento be closely related — gen être étroitement lié (to à); ( of people) être proches parents
3) ( rigorously) [study, monitor] de près; [listen] attentivement; [question] avec attention4) ( evenly)closely contested ou fought — serré
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3 closely
closely ['kləʊslɪ]∎ I held her closely je l'ai serrée fort ou (tout) contre moi(c) (connected, guarded) étroitement;∎ he's closely related to him il est l'un de ses proches parents;∎ closely connected with sth étroitement lié à qch;∎ to work closely with sb travailler en collaboration étroite avec qn(d) (resemble) beaucoup∎ closely contested elections élections fpl très serrées ou très disputées -
4 closely
adverb Look closely at him; She resembles her father closely.) de près, étroitement -
5 closely fitted masonry
Dictionary of Engineering, architecture and construction > closely fitted masonry
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6 closely similar
PI identique ou très semblableEnglish-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > closely similar
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7 related
related [rɪˈleɪtɪd]b. ( = connected) to be related to sth être lié à qch• cookware, cutlery, and related products les ustensiles de cuisine, les couverts et les produits du même ordre* * *[rɪ'leɪtɪd]1) [person, language] apparenté (by, through par; to à)2) ( connected) [subject] connexe (to à); [area, idea, incident] lié (to à); [species] similaire (to à)drug/work-related — lié à la drogue/au travail
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8 examine
[iɡ'zæmin]1) (to look at closely; to inspect closely: They examined the animal tracks and decided that they were those of a fox.) examiner2) ((of a doctor) to inspect the body of thoroughly to check for disease etc: The doctor examined the child and said she was healthy.) examiner3) (to consider carefully: The police must examine the facts.) examiner4) (to test the knowledge or ability of (students etc): She examines pupils in mathematics.) interroger5) (to question: The lawyer examined the witness in the court case.) interroger•- examiner -
9 tight
1. adjective1) (fitting very or too closely: I couldn't open the box because the lid was too tight; My trousers are too tight.) serré2) (stretched to a great extent; not loose: He made sure that the ropes were tight.) tendu3) ((of control etc) strict and very careful: She keeps (a) tight control over her emotions.) strict4) (not allowing much time: We hope to finish this next week but the schedule's a bit tight.) serré2. adverb((also tightly) closely; with no extra room or space: The bags were packed tight / tightly packed.) bien serré- - tight- tighten - tightness - tights - tight-fisted - tightrope - a tight corner/spot - tighten one's belt -
10 guard
A n3 Mil ( duty) garde f, surveillance f ; to be on guard être de garde ; to go on guard prendre son tour de garde ; to come off guard finir son tour de garde ; to keep ou stand guard monter la garde (over auprès de) ; to mount (a) guard over sb/sth monter la garde auprès de qn/qch ; the changing of the guard GB la relève de la garde ;4 ( watchfulness) to drop ou relax ou lower one's guard baisser la garde ; to catch sb off guard prendre qn au dépourvu ; to be on one's guard être sur ses gardes ; to be on one's guard against sth se méfier de qch ; to be on one's guard against sth happening veiller à ce que qch n'arrive pas ;5 (group of soldiers, police etc) to transport sth under an armed guard transporter qch sous escorte armée ;8 GB ( in names of regiments) garde m ; the Scots Guards la garde écossaise ; the Coldstream Guard le régiment de Coldstream ;B vtr1 ( protect) surveiller [place, object] ; protéger [person, reputation] ; a dog guards the house un chien garde la maison ; the house/border is heavily guarded la maison/la frontière est sous haute surveillance ; to guard sth with one's life protéger qch au péril de sa vie ; to guard one's tongue fig surveiller sa langue ;the old guard la vieille garde.▶ guard against [sth] se prémunir contre [abuses, cheating, failure] ; to guard against doing sth prendre garde à ne pas faire qch ; to guard against sth happening veiller à ce que qch n'arrive pas. -
11 related
related [rɪ'leɪtɪd]∎ we are related nous sommes parents;∎ she is related to the president elle est parente du président;∎ they are related on his father's side ils sont parents par son père;∎ to be related by marriage to sb être parent de qn par alliance;∎ they aren't related ils n'ont aucun lien de parenté;∎ they are closely related ils sont proches parents;∎ an animal related to the cat un animal apparenté au ou de la famille du chat∎ psychoanalysis and other related areas la psychanalyse et les domaines qui s'y rattachent;∎ problems related to health problèmes qui se rattachent ou qui touchent à la santé;∎ the cost of the project is directly related to… le coût du projet est directement lié à;∎ the two topics are closely related les deux sujets sont étroitement liés;∎ the two events are not related les deux événements n'ont aucun rapport -
12 ITZTIUH
itztiuh > itztiyah.*\ITZTIUH v.i., aller voir." ômpa itztihuih, ômpa tlamelâhuah, ômpa tlatôtocah in mîmicqueh ", les morts vont là bas, ils y vont tout droit, ils s'y précipitent - to that place set out, went straightway and proceeded the dead. Il s'agit de mictlân. Sah7,21." in ômpa titztihuih ", là où nous irons voir, c'est à dire a l'avenir. 'adelante, en el tiempo venidero' (Molina) wörtl. wohin wir schauen gehen, wohin wir gehen werden.W.Lehmann 1938,110 n.2." cequintin icxipan yahqueh, nonohualco tlamelâuhqueh, tlacopampa itztiyahqueh ", certains sont venus à pieds, ils sont venus directement de Nonohualco, ils sont venus de Tlacopan - some went on foot; they went direct to Nonoalco; they proceeded to Tlacopan. Sah12,68." ômpa itztiyah in îquîzayampa ", il allait là-bas vers l'Est - it traveled there to the east. Présages de l'arrivée des espagnols. Sah12,2.Launey Introd 262 traduit simplement par se diriger, aller." huel quittayah in câmpa yeh itztiyaz ", il observait bien où elle irait - he observed closely where it would proceed to go. Il s'agit d'une caille décapitée. Sah9,38.*\ITZTIUH v.inanimé, sembler." intlâ itlah ahompa itztiuh ticcaqui ", si tu entends quelque chose qui semble incorrect - if thou hearest something which meemeth not correct. Sah6,215.*\ITZTIUH v.t. tê-., être près de quelqu'un." huehca " ou " huehcapa nitêitztiuh ", je reste en arrière, je marche loin de quelqu'un, je le suis de loin." no cemilhuitl quimitztihuih in îxquich yâôquîzqui in tenochcatl ", these also marched one day ahead of all the warriors of Tenochtitlan. Sah8,52 (noter l'accord du préfixe objet ici au plur.).*\ITZTIUH v.t. tla-., trouver, découvrir quelque chose." in quitztiyahqueh, in quîxihmartiyahqueh pahtli ", qui ont trouvé, qui ont reconnu les médicaments. Est dit des Toltèques. Launey II 218 = Sah10,167." mochi quîxihimattihuih, mochi quitztihuih in îoztôyo in aposenalli, in tehuilotl, in tlapaltehuilêtl ", ils reconnaissent, ils retrouvent tous les gisement, d'ambre, de cristal de roche, d'améthyste. Est dit des Toltèques. Launey II 220 = Sah10,168. -
13 IXPIXTINEMI
îxpixtinemi > îxpixtinen.*\IXPIXTINEMI v.t. tê-., passer son temps a observer quelqu'un." huel quîxpixtinencah ", ils le surveillait avec soin continuellement - they continually kept him closely under observation. Sah12,47.Form: v.composé sur îxpiya. -
14 breathe
breathe [bri:ð][person, fabric] respirera. [+ air] respirerb. [+ sigh] pousser• don't breathe a word (about it)! n'en dis rien à personne !* * *[briːð] 1.transitive verb1) (inhale, respire) respirer [air, oxygen, gas, scent]2) (exhale, blow) souffler [air, smoke, germs] (on sur); cracher [fire, vapour]3) ( whisper) murmurer (to à)4) ( inspire with)2.1) ( respire) respirerto breathe hard ou heavily — souffler fort, haleter
to breathe more easily — fig respirer
2) (exhale, blow)to breathe over somebody/on something — souffler sur quelqu'un/sur quelque chose
3) ( wine) s'aérer•Phrasal Verbs:••to breathe down somebody's neck — (colloq) ( watch closely) être sur le dos de quelqu'un (colloq); ( be close behind) être sur les talons de quelqu'un (colloq)
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15 follow
follow [ˈfɒləʊ]• he arrived first, followed by the ambassador il est arrivé le premier, suivi de l'ambassadeur• do you follow football? vous suivez le football ?• which team do you follow? tu es supporter de quelle équipe ?• do you follow me? ( = understand) vous me suivez ?a. suivreb. ( = result) it follows that... il s'ensuit que...• it follows from this that... il s'ensuit que...3. compounds• this course is a follow-up to the beginners' course ce cours fait suite au cours pour débutants ► follow-up interview noun entretien m complémentaire► follow about, follow around separable transitive verb( = come after) suivre[+ order] exécuter ; [+ instructions] suivre(Golf, tennis) accompagner sa balle[+ idea, plan] poursuivre jusqu'au bouta. ( = benefit from) [+ success, victory] exploiter ; [+ offer] donner suite àb. ( = not lose track of) suivre* * *['fɒləʊ] 1.transitive verb1) ( move after) suivre [person, car] ( into dans)2) ( come after in time) suivre [event, item on list]; succéder à [leader]3) ( be guided by) suivre [clue, path, fashion, instinct, instructions]4) ( adhere to) suivre [teachings, example]; pratiquer [religion]; adhérer à [faith, ideas]; être le disciple de [person, leader]5) ( watch closely) suivre [stock market, serial, trial]6) ( understand) suivre [explanation, reasoning, plot]7) ( practise) exercer [trade, profession]; poursuivre [career]; avoir [way of life]2.1) ( move after) suivre2) ( come after in time) suivre3) ( be logical consequence) s'ensuivre4) ( understand) suivre•Phrasal Verbs: -
16 guard
guard [gα:d]1. nouna. ( = act of guarding) garde f• to put a guard on sb/sth faire surveiller qn/qch• to stand guard over sb/sth monter la garde auprès de qn/qch• he was taken under guard to... il a été emmené sous escorte à...b. (Boxing, fencing) garde fc. ( = wariness) to be on one's guard se méfier ( against de) se tenir sur ses gardes ( against contre)• guard it with your life! veillez bien dessus !• to guard o.s. against sth se prémunir contre qch3. compounds• we must try to guard against this happening again nous devons essayer d'empêcher que cela ne se reproduise* * *[gɑːd] 1.1) ( for person) surveillant/-e m/f; (for place, object) gardien/-ienne m/fto be on guard — ( duty) être de garde
to go on/come off guard — prendre/finir son tour de garde
the changing of the guard — GB la relève de la garde
4) ( watchfulness)5) (group of soldiers, police etc)6) GB Railways chef m de train7) ( for safety) ( on printer) couvercle m; ( on industrial machinery) carter m de protection8) ( in Ireland) ( policeman) policier m (irlandais)2.transitive verb1) ( protect) surveiller [place, object]; protéger [person]2) ( prevent from escaping) surveiller3) ( from discovery) garder [secret]•Phrasal Verbs: -
17 herd together
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18 link
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 -
19 observe
observe [əbˈzɜ:v]a. ( = study) observerb. ( = obey) [+ rule, custom, ceasefire] respecter ; [+ silence, the Sabbath] observerc. ( = celebrate) célébrerd. ( = say) remarquer* * *[əb'zɜːv]transitive verb1) (see, notice) observer ( that que)2) ( watch) [doctor, police] surveiller; [scientist, researcher] observer4) ( adhere to) observer [law, custom, festival] -
20 scan
scan [skæn]a. ( = examine closely) [+ crowd] fouiller du regardb. ( = glance quickly over) [+ newspaper] feuilleterc. [+ picture, document, bar code] scannerd. [+ patient] passer au scanner3. noun( = test) (ultrasound) scan échographie f* * *[skæn] 1.2) (radar, TV) balayage m; ( picture) analyse f2.transitive verb (p prés etc - nn-)1) ( cast eyes over) lire rapidement [page, newspaper]2) ( examine) scruter [faces, crowd, horizon]3) [light, radar] balayer4) Medicine faire un scanner de [organ]5) Computing scanner, numériser [document, image]3.intransitive verb (p prés etc - nn-) Literature pouvoir se scander
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