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1 crever
I.v. trans.1. To 'drive someone into the ground', to wear someone out. Il me crève avec toutes ses jérémiades: His constant moaning drives me round the bend.2. Crever la paillasse à quelqu'un: To 'do someone in', to commit murder.3. Ça crève les yeux: It's staring you in the face—It's blatantly obvious.II.v. intrans.1. (Cycling, motoring): To get a puncture.2. To 'snuff it', to 'croak', to die.3. Crever de faim: To starve, to be terribly hungry.4. Crever la faim (also: la mver): To lead a life of poverty. Depuis que son vieux est mort, elle la crève: Since her old man died, she's not had two ha'pennies to rub together.5. Tu peux toujours crever! To hell with you! Qu'il crève! Sod him!6. Marche ou crève! It's a case of 'do-or-die'. (This expression originally referred to the French Foreign Legion and its near-inhuman training methods.)7. Bouffer a en crever: To 'stuff one's face', to eat immoderately.8. Crever de rire: To split one's sides with laughter.III.v. trans.reflex. Se crever de boulot: To 'work oneself into an early grave', to kill oneself with work. -
2 crime
crime [kʀim]masculine nouna. ( = meurtre) murder• la victime/l'arme du crime the murder victim/weaponb. ( = délit grave) crime• il est parti avant l'heure ? ce n'est pas un crime ! he left early? well, that's hardly a crime!* * *kʀimnom masculin1) ( acte criminel répréhensible) gén, Droit crime2) ( meurtre) murdercrime passionnel — crime of passion, crime passionnel
3) ( actions criminelles) crime•Phrasal Verbs:* * *kʀim nm1) (= offense) crime2) (= meurtre) murderUn crime a été commis ici. — There was a murder here.
* * *A nm1 ( acte criminel) crime; ce n'est pas un crime! there's no law against it!;2 ( meurtre) murder; heure/lieux du crime time/scene of the murder; crime crapuleux murder for money; crime passionnel crime of passion, crime passionnel; crime parfait perfect crime;3 ( actions criminelles) crime; le crime ne paie pas crime does not pay;4 ( faute) crime; ce serait un crime de faire it would be a crime to do; ton seul crime est d'avoir dit oui your only crime is to have said yes.B ○nf crime squad.crime contre l'humanité crime against humanity; crime d'État crime against the state; crime de haute trahison crime of high treason; crime organisé organized crime; crime de sang murder; crimes de guerre war crimes.[krim] nom masculinun crime contre l'État (high) treason ou a crime against the state2. [meurtre] murdercrime (à motif) sexuel sex crime ou murdercrime passionnel crime passionnel, crime of passionc'est un crime de démolir ces églises it's a crime ou it's criminal to knock down these churchescrime contre nature act ou crime against nature4. [criminalité] -
3 suicider
se suicider sɥiside verbe pronominal to commit suicide* * *suicider verb table: aimerB se suicider vpr to commit suicide.[sɥiside] verbe transitifle prisonnier a été suicidé dans sa cellule the murder of the prisoner in his cell was made to look like suicide————————se suicider verbe pronominal intransitiftenter de se suicider to attempt suicide, to try to commit suicide2. (figuré) [causer soi-même sa perte] to commit suicide -
4 tentative
tentative [tɑ̃tativ]feminine noun* * *tɑ̃tativnom féminin attempttentative de meurtre — gén murder attempt; Droit attempted murder
faire une tentative auprès de quelqu'un pour obtenir quelque chose — to try to obtain something from somebody
* * *tɑ̃tativ nf* * *tentative nf attempt; faire une tentative de suicide to make a suicide attempt; trois tentatives de suicide three suicide attempts; tentative de meurtre gén murder attempt; Jur attempted murder; faire une tentative de meurtre contre qn to attempt to murder sb; tentative de coup d'État attempted coup; faire une tentative de coup d'État to attempt a coup; faire une tentative d'évasion to try to escape; deux tentatives d'évasion two escape attempts; faire une tentative auprès de qn pour obtenir qch to try to obtain sth from sb.[tɑ̃tativ] nom féminin1. [essai] attemptune tentative d'évasion an escape attempt, an attempted escapeune tentative de suicide a suicide attempt, an attempted suicide2. DROIT
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