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1 alcoolisé
alcoolisé [alkɔlize]adjective• boissons alcoolisées/non alcoolisées alcoholic/soft drinks* * *alcoolisée alkɔlize adjectif alcoholicune boisson peu/non alcoolisée — a low-alcohol/non-alcoholic drink
* * *alkɔlize adj alcoolisé, -e1) (boisson) alcoholic, (cocktail, glace) containing alcohol2) (réunion, soirée) boozy *3) (= humecté ou additionné d'alcool) (produit) containing alcohol* * *A pp ⇒ alcooliser.B pp adj alcoholic; une boisson peu/non alcoolisée a low-alcohol/non-alcoholic drink.( féminin alcoolisée) [alkɔlize] adjectif1. [qui contient de l'alcool]2. (familier) [personne] drunk -
2 contenir
contenir [kɔ̃t(ə)niʀ]➭ TABLE 221. transitive verba. ( = avoir une capacité de) [récipient] to hold ; [cinéma, avion] to seatb. ( = renfermer) to contain2. reflexive verb► se contenir to contain o.s.* * *kɔ̃t(ə)niʀ
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1) to contain [substance, erreur]2) [tonneau] to hold [litre]; [salle] to accommodate [spectateur]3) to contain [foule, colère]
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se contenir verbe pronominal to contain oneself* * *kɔ̃t(ə)niʀ vt1) [récipient, coffre, texte] to contain2) [médicament, aliment] [élément, constituant] to containCe médicament contient de la quinine. — This medicine contains quinine.
3) [récipient] (= avoir une capacité de) to holdCette carafe peut contenir un litre. — This carafe can hold one litre.
4) [personne] [colère] to contain, [répugnance] to suppressIl n'arrivait pas à contenir sa colère. — He couldn't contain his anger.
* * *contenir verb table: venirA vtr1 ( renfermer) to contain [substance, erreur];2 ⇒ La capacité, Le volume ( avoir une capacité de) to hold [litre]; ( pouvoir accueillir) to accommodate [spectateur];3 ( stopper) to contain [foule, colère].B se contenir vpr to contain oneself.[kɔ̃tnir] verbe transitifvotre article contient beaucoup de paradoxes your article is full of ou contains many contradictions2. [être constitué de] to contain3. [avoir telle capacité] to holdvéhicule pouvant contenir 35 personnes assises/debout vehicle seating 35/with standing room for 35 people4. [réprimer - foule, larmes, sanglots] to hold back (separable) ; [ - poussée, invasion] to contain ; [ - rire, colère] to suppress————————se contenir verbe pronominal intransitifa. [ils pleuraient] they couldn't hold back their tears any longerb. [ils riaient] they couldn't disguise their mirth any longer -
3 doser
doser [doze]➭ TABLE 1 transitive verba. ( = mesurer) [+ ingrédient, élément] to measure out ; [+ remède] to measure out a dose ofb. ( = proportionner) [+ mélange] to proportion correctlyc. ( = équilibrer) to strike a balance between ; [+ exercices, difficultés] to grade• doser ses efforts to pace o.s.* * *doze1) ( déterminer la quantité) to measure; ( introduire une quantité) to measure outdosé à 100 mg — containing 100 mg ( par per)
2) ( contrôler) to use [something] in a controlled way* * *doze vt1) [substance] to measure out, [mélange] to mix in the correct proportions2) fig (= trouver la bonne quantité de) to gaugeIl a bien su doser l'humour dans son dernier roman. — He gauged the humour just right in his last novel.
* * *doser verb table: aimer vtr1 Chimie, Culin, Pharm ( déterminer la quantité) to measure; ( introduire une quantité) to measure out; dosé à 100 mg containing 100 mg (par per);2 ( contrôler) to use [sth] in a controlled way; doser sa force to use one's strength in a controlled way; doser ses efforts to pace oneself.[doze] verbe transitif1. [médicament] to measure a dose of[composant, ingrédient] to measure out (separable)2. [équilibrer - cocktail, vinaigrette] to use the correct proportions forsa collection de printemps dose admirablement fantaisie et rigueur his spring collection is a wonderful combination of fantasy and severity3. [utiliser avec mesure]doser ses forces ou son effort to pace oneself4. MÉDECINE [albumine] to determine the quantity of -
4 élection
élection [elεksjɔ̃]feminine noun► élections législatives legislative elections ≈ general election► élection partielle ≈ by-election━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━Presidential elections are held in France every seven years, while legislative elections (for the « députés » who make up the « Assemblée nationale ») take place every five years.On a local level the most important elections are the « élections municipales » for the « Conseil municipal » (or the « Conseil d'arrondissement » in Paris, Marseille and Lyon).All public elections take place on a Sunday in France, usually in school halls and « mairies ». → CANTON COMMUNE DÉPARTEMENT* * *Public elections are held on Sundays, with a week's delay (two weeks in the élections présidentielles) between first and second rounds if absolute majority is not achieved immediately. Voters, who must present their carte d'électeur and proof of identity, collect slips and in the privacy of the polling booth choose the slip containing the name of their preferred candidate or list and place it in an envelope and then in the polling box or urne* * *elɛksjɔ̃1. nf1) POLITIQUE election2) (= choix)2. élections nfplPOLITIQUE election(s)* * *élection nf1 Pol election (à to); se présenter aux élections to stand in the elections GB, to run for office US, to run in the elections; des élections libres free elections; élection présidentielle presidential election; élections primaires/législatives/locales primary/legislative/local elections; élections générales general election; élection partielle by-election GB, off-year election US; le premier tour des élections the first ballot; après son élection after being elected;2 ( choix) choice; mon pays d'élection my chosen country.Élection Public elections are held on Sundays, with a week's delay (two weeks in the élections présidentielles) between first and second rounds if absolute majority is not achieved immediately. Voters, who must present their carte d'électeur and proof of identity, collect slips and in the privacy of the polling booth choose the slip containing the name of their preferred candidate or list and place it in an envelope and then in the polling box or urne.[elɛksjɔ̃] nom fémininles élections ont lieu aujourd'hui it's election ou polling day todayélections cantonaleselections held every three years to elect half the members of the Conseil généralélections sénatorialeselections held every three years to elect one third of the members of the Sénat2. [nomination] electionson élection à la présidence her election as president ou to the presidency3. DROIT————————d'élection locution adjectivaleAll French citizens aged eighteen or over are entitled to vote in elections, after they have registered on the electoral rolls. Elections usually take place on a Sunday and polling stations are often set up in local schools. Voters go to a booth and put their voting slip in an envelope which is placed in the ballot box ( l'urne) supervised by an assesseur, who then utters the words a voté ! -
5 Viandox
[vjɑ̃dɔks] nom masculinliquid seasoning containing meat essences, ≃ Bovril® -
6 diffuseur
diffuseur [difyzœʀ]masculine nouna. ( = distributeur) distributorb. [de parfum] diffuser (for room fragrance)* * *difyzœʀnom masculin ( d'ouvrages) distributor* * *difyzœʀ nm1) (= appareil) diffuser2) COMMERCE, PRESSE distributor* * *diffuseur nm2 fig ( propagateur) disseminator, spreader;3 ( de lumière) diffuser;5 Aut jet.diffuseur d'insecticide electric insecticide diffuser; diffuseur de parfum air freshener.[difyzɶr] nom masculin3. [de parfum] decorative object containing scent used as an air freshener4. [conduit] diffuser -
7 florentin
florentin, e [flɔʀɑ̃tɛ̃, in]1. adjective2. masculine noun, feminine* * *
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florentine flɔʀɑ̃tɛ̃, in adjectif Florentine
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nom masculin Culinaire Florentine* * *flɔʀɑ̃tɛ̃, in adj florentin, -e* * *A ⇒ Les villes adj Florentine.B nm Culin Florentine.( féminin florentine) [flɔrɑ̃tɛ̃, in] adjectif————————————————nom masculin -
8 galette des Rois
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9 galette
galette [galεt]feminine nouna. ( = gâteau) round, flat biscuit• galette (de sarrasin) ( = crêpe) (buckwheat) pancake• galette des Rois cake eaten in France on Twelfth Night → LES ROIS* * *galɛtPhrasal Verbs:* * *ɡalɛt nf1) (= gâteau) flat pastry cake2) (= crêpe) savoury pancake3) (= biscuit) biscuit* * *galette nf2 ○( argent) money, dough○.galette des Rois Twelfth Night cake (containing bean or lucky charm).plat comme une galette flat as a pancake.[galɛt] nom féminin[pain azyme] matzo bread[biscuit] shortbread -
10 pan-bagnat
pan-bagnat (plural pans-bagnats) [pɑ̃baɲa]masculine nounsandwich (with tomatoes, lettuce, hard-boiled eggs, tuna and anchovies)* * *[pɑ̃baɲa] ( pluriel pans-bagnats) nom masculinfilled roll (containing tomatoes, onions, green peppers, olives, tuna and anchovies and seasoned with olive oil) -
11 poulette
poulette [pulεt]feminine noun( = animal) pullet• ma poulette ! (inf) (my) love!* * *pulɛt1) Zoologie young hen; Culinaire pullet2) (colloq) ( terme d'affection)ma poulette — my pet (colloq), honey US
* * *pulɛt nf(= jeune poule) pullet* * *poulette nf[pulɛt] nom féminin2. (familier) [terme d'affection]ma poulette (my) pet, (my) love————————à la poulette locution adjectivale -
12 serrer
serrer [seʀe]➭ TABLE 11. transitive verba. ( = maintenir, presser) to grip• serrer qn dans ses bras/contre son cœur to clasp sb in one's arms/to one's chest• serrer la main à or de qn ( = la donner) to shake hands with sb ; ( = la presser) to squeeze sb's handb. ( = contracter) serrer le poing/les mâchoires to clench one's fist/one's jawsc. ( = comprimer) to be too tight ford. [+ écrou, vis, ceinture, lacet, nœud] to tighten ; [+ joint] to clampe. ( = se tenir près de) (par derrière) to keep close behind ; (latéralement) to squeeze ( contre up against)f. [+ objets alignés, lignes, mots] to put close together• il faudra serrer les invités, la table est petite we'll have to squeeze the guests together as the table is so small2. intransitive verb( = obliquer) serrer à droite/gauche to move in to the right-hand/left-hand lane3. reflexive verba. ( = se rapprocher)• se serrer autour de la table/du feu to squeeze round the table/the fireb. ( = se contracter) son cœur se serra he felt a pang of anguish* * *seʀe
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1) ( maintenir vigoureusement) [personne] to grip [volant, rame]serrer quelqu'un/quelque chose dans ses bras — to hug somebody/something
2) ( ajuster) to tighten [nœud, corde]3) ( tenir à l'étroit) [chaussures, vêtement] to be too tight4) ( bloquer) to tighten [écrou, vis, boulon]; to turn [something] off tightly [robinet]sans serrer — [fixer, visser] loosely
5) ( être près de)serrer le trottoir — [automobiliste] to hug the kerb GB ou curb US
serrer à droite — [véhicule] to get ou stay in the right-hand lane
serrer quelqu'un de près — [concurrent] to be hot on somebody's tail
serrer un sujet de près — fig to study a subject closely
6) ( rapprocher) to push [something] closer together [livres, tables, objets]; to squeeze [personne]être serré — [livres, personnes] to be packed together
serrer les rangs — lit, fig to close ranks
7) ( réduire) to cut [dépenses, prix]8) Nautisme to furl [voile]9) ( ranger) liter, dial to stow [something] away [objet précieux, économies]
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se serrer verbe pronominal1) ( se rapprocher de) [personnes] to squeeze up2) ( se comprimer)3) ( se contracter)avoir la gorge qui se serre — ( d'émotion) to have a lump in one's throat; ( de peur) to have one's heart in one's mouth
* * *seʀe1. vt1) (= tenir) to grip tight, to hold tight2) (= comprimer, coincer) to squeeze, [poings, mâchoires] to clenchserrer les dents — to clench one's teeth, to grit one's teeth
3) [ceinture, nœud, frein, vis] to tightenserrer la gorge à qn [chagrin] — to bring a lump to sb's throat
4) [vêtement] to be too tight forCe pantalon me serre trop. — These trousers are too tight for me.
5) (= rapprocher) [objets, chaises] to close up, to move closer together2. vi"serrer à droite" — "keep right"
* * *serrer verb table: aimerA vtr1 ( maintenir vigoureusement) [personne] to grip [volant, rame]; ne serrez pas le volant, détendez-vous don't grip the steering wheel, relax; si tu serres bien la corde tu ne risqueras rien if you grip the rope tightly you'll be OK; serrer qch dans sa main to grip [sth] in one's hand [pièce, bonbon, crayon, clé]; serrer qn/qch dans ses bras to hug sb/sth; serrer qn/qch contre sa poitrine to hug sb/sth to one's chest; serrer qch entre ses cuisses/genoux to grip sth between one's thighs/knees; serrer qch entre ses dents to clench sth between one's teeth; serrer le poignet/cou de qn to squeeze sb's wrist/neck; serrer la main de or la pince○ à qn to shake hands with sb; elle a serré la main du ministre she shook hands with the minister; serrer les poings to clench one's fists; la peur me serrait la gorge my throat was constricted with fear; ça me serre le cœur de voir ça it wrings my heart to see that;2 ( ajuster) [personne] to tighten [corset, ceinture, nœud]; to tighten [ficelle]; serre bien tes lacets do your shoelaces up tight; tu as trop serré ton nœud de cravate your tie is too tight; serrer son peignoir autour de sa taille to pull one's dressing-gown around oneself; mon chignon n'est pas assez serré my bun is (too) loose;3 ( tenir à l'étroit) [chaussures, vêtement] to be too tight; mon pantalon me serre my trousers GB ou pants US are too tight; ça me serre à la taille/aux épaules/aux mollets it's too tight around my waist/across my shoulders/around my calves;4 ( bloquer) to tighten [écrou, vis, boulon]; to turn [sth] off tightly [robinet]; serrer une pièce dans un étau to grip a part in a vice GB ou vise US; ne serrez pas trop don't overtighten; sans serrer [fixer, visser] loosely;5 ( être près de) serrer le trottoir [automobiliste] to hug the kerb GB ou curb US; serrer l'accotement to drive very close to the edge of the road; serrer à droite/gauche [véhicule] to move close to the right/left of the road; serrer un cycliste contre le trottoir [voiture] to force a cyclist up against the pavement GB ou sidewalk US; serrer qn de près [concurrent] to be hot on sb's tail;6 ( rapprocher) to push [sth] closer together [livres, tables, objets] (contre against); to squeeze [personne] (dans in; contre against); être serré [livres, personnes] to be packed together; nous sommes trop serrés dans la cuisine there are too many of us in the kitchen; serrer les rangs lit, fig to close ranks;7 ( étudier en profondeur) serrer un sujet/problème de près to study a subject/problem closely;B se serrer vpr1 ( se rapprocher de) [personnes] to squeeze up (autour de around; dans in); serrez-vous pour faire de la place squeeze up to make room; ma voiture est petite, il va falloir se serrer my car is small, we'll have to squeeze up; se serrer contre qch/qn to squeeze up against sth/sb; ils se sont serrés les uns contre les autres they huddled together;2 ( se comprimer) se serrer dans une jupe/un pantalon to squeeze oneself into a skirt/a pair of trousers GB ou pants US; nous nous sommes serré la main we shook hands;3 ( se contracter) avoir le cœur qui se serre to feel deeply upset; avoir la gorge qui se serre ( d'émotion) to have a lump in one's throat; (de peur, trac) to have one's heart in one's mouth.[sere] verbe transitif1. [presser] to hold tightserrer la main ou la pince (familier) à quelqu'un to shake hands with somebody, to shake somebody's hand2. [suj: vêtement] to be tightla chaussure droite/le col me serre un peu the right shoe/the collar is a bit tight3. [bien fermer - nœud, lacets] to tighten, to pull tight ; [ - joint] to clamp ; [ - écrou] to tighten (up) ; [ - frein à main] to put on tight4. [contracter] to clenchserrer les lèvres to set ou to tighten one's lipsserrer les dents to clench ou to set ou to grit one's teeth5. [rapprocher]être serrés comme des sardines ou des harengs to be squashed up like sardines6. [suivre]serrer quelqu'un de près to follow close behind somebody, to follow somebody closely7. NAUTIQUEserrer le vent to sail close to ou to hug the wind8. (littéraire) [enfermer] to put away————————[sere] verbe intransitifserrer à droite/gauche to keep to the right/left————————se serrer verbe pronominal intransitif1. [se rapprocher] to squeeze upa. [par affection] to cuddle ou to snuggle up to somebodyb. [pour se protéger] to huddle up against somebody2. [se contracter] to tighten up————————se serrer verbe pronominal transitif -
13 sucre
sucre [sykʀ]masculine noun( = substance) sugar• combien de sucres ? how many sugars do you take?• sans sucre [aliment] sugar-free━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━Maple sugar and syrup production are important in Quebec, and the sugar harvest is a festive time, when local communities celebrate with dancing and singing. Boiling maple sugar is thrown into the snow where it hardens into a kind of toffee known as « tire ».* * *sykʀnom masculin1) ( substance) sugar2) ( morceau) sugar lump•Phrasal Verbs:••casser du sucre sur le dos de quelqu'un — to run somebody down, to badmouth somebody (colloq)
* * *sykʀ nm1) (= substance) sugar2) (= morceau) lump of sugar, sugar lump, sugar cubeJe prends deux sucres dans mon café. — I take two lumps of sugar in my coffee.
* * *sucre nm1 ( substance) sugar; je bois mon thé sans sucre I don't take sugar in my tea; du chocolat noir sans sucre sugar-free dark chocolate; ma cocotte or mon lapin en sucre○ my little honeybun○, my sweetie pie○;2 ( morceau) sugar; combien de sucres dans ton café? how many sugars in your coffee?sucre de betterave beet sugar; sucre blanc white sugar; sucre brun dark brown sugar; sucre candi candy sugar; sucre de canne cane sugar; sucre cristallisé granulated sugar; sucre d'érable maple sugar; sucre glace icing sugar GB, powdered sugar US; sucre en morceaux lump sugar; sucre d'orge ( substance) barley sugar; ( bâton) stick of barley sugar, ≈ rock; sucre en poudre caster sugar GB, superfine sugar US; sucre roux brown sugar; sucre semoule caster sugar GB, superfine sugar US; sucre tiré pulled sugar; sucre vanillé sugar containing vanilla; sucre vanilliné vanilla-flavouredGB sugar.il n'est pas en sucre tout de même! he isn't made of glass, you know; être tout sucre tout miel to be all sweetness and light; casser du sucre sur le dos de qn to run sb down, to badmouth sb○.[sykr] nom masculin1. [produit de consommation] sugarsucre de betterave/canne beet/cane sugarsucre roux ou brun brown sugarsucre en morceaux lump ou cube sugara. [produit] barley sugarb. [bâton] stick of barley sugar2. [sucreries]évitez le sucre avoid sugar ou sweet things3. [cube] sugar lump ou cubeje prends toujours mon thé sans sucre I always take my tea unsweetened ou without sugar————————au sucre locution adjectivale[fruits, crêpes] (sprinkled) with sugar————————en sucre locution adjectivale2. (familier & figuré)ne touche pas au bébé — il n'est pas en sucre! don't touch the baby — don't worry, he's not made of glass! -
14 sucré
sucre [sykʀ]masculine noun( = substance) sugar• combien de sucres ? how many sugars do you take?• sans sucre [aliment] sugar-free━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━Maple sugar and syrup production are important in Quebec, and the sugar harvest is a festive time, when local communities celebrate with dancing and singing. Boiling maple sugar is thrown into the snow where it hardens into a kind of toffee known as « tire ».* * *sykʀnom masculin1) ( substance) sugar2) ( morceau) sugar lump•Phrasal Verbs:••casser du sucre sur le dos de quelqu'un — to run somebody down, to badmouth somebody (colloq)
* * *sykʀ nm1) (= substance) sugar2) (= morceau) lump of sugar, sugar lump, sugar cubeJe prends deux sucres dans mon café. — I take two lumps of sugar in my coffee.
* * *sucre nm1 ( substance) sugar; je bois mon thé sans sucre I don't take sugar in my tea; du chocolat noir sans sucre sugar-free dark chocolate; ma cocotte or mon lapin en sucre○ my little honeybun○, my sweetie pie○;2 ( morceau) sugar; combien de sucres dans ton café? how many sugars in your coffee?sucre de betterave beet sugar; sucre blanc white sugar; sucre brun dark brown sugar; sucre candi candy sugar; sucre de canne cane sugar; sucre cristallisé granulated sugar; sucre d'érable maple sugar; sucre glace icing sugar GB, powdered sugar US; sucre en morceaux lump sugar; sucre d'orge ( substance) barley sugar; ( bâton) stick of barley sugar, ≈ rock; sucre en poudre caster sugar GB, superfine sugar US; sucre roux brown sugar; sucre semoule caster sugar GB, superfine sugar US; sucre tiré pulled sugar; sucre vanillé sugar containing vanilla; sucre vanilliné vanilla-flavouredGB sugar.il n'est pas en sucre tout de même! he isn't made of glass, you know; être tout sucre tout miel to be all sweetness and light; casser du sucre sur le dos de qn to run sb down, to badmouth sb○.1. [naturellement] sweet[artificiellement] sweetened————————, sucrée [sykre] nom masculin, nom fémininfaire le sucré/la sucrée to go all coysucré nom masculin -
15 surcharger
surcharger [syʀ∫aʀʒe]➭ TABLE 3 transitive verb• surcharger qn de travail/d'impôts to overload sb with work/with taxes* * *syʀʃaʀʒe1) ( charger à l'excès) to overload2) ( accabler) to overburden (de with)3) Informatique to overload* * *syʀʃaʀʒe vt1) [véhicule] to overload2) [décoration] to overdo* * *surcharger verb table: manger vtr1 ( charger à l'excès) to overload; des bagages qui surchargent dangereusement la voiture luggage that dangerously overloads the car; surcharger un texte de citations to cram a text with quotations;2 ( accabler) to overburden (de with); surcharger qn de travail to overburden sb with work;3 ( écrire par-dessus) to cover [sth] with corrections [texte];4 Postes to surcharge [timbre-poste];5 Ordinat to overload.[syrʃarʒe] verbe transitif1. [véhicule] to overload2. [accabler] to overburden3. [alourdir] to weigh down4. [raturer] to alter -
16 tiroir
tiroir [tiʀwaʀ]masculine noun* * *tiʀwaʀfinir sa carrière dans le fond d'un tiroir — fig to end one's career in a second-rate job
à tiroirs — fig [pièce, roman] episodic, à tiroirs spéc
••* * *tiʀwaʀ nm* * *tiroir nm1 ( de meuble) drawer; tiroir de bureau desk drawer; tiroir secret secret drawer; fouiller dans tous les tiroirs to go through all the drawers; traîner au fond d'un tiroir to lie forgotten in the bottom of a drawer; finir sa carrière dans le fond d'un tiroir fig to end one's career in a second-rate job;3 ( épisode) à tiroirs [pièce, roman] episodic, à tiroirs spéc; problème à tiroirs Math sequential problem.racler les fonds de tiroir to scrape some money together.[tirwar] nom masculin1. [de meuble] drawertiroir rond ou à pistons piston valve————————à tiroirs locution adjectivale1. [à épisodes] containing episodes independent of the main action2. (familier) [à rallonge] -
17 vote bloqué
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18 vote
vote [vɔt]masculine nouna. ( = approbation) [de projet de loi] vote (de for ) ; [de loi, réforme] passing ; [de crédits] votingb. ( = suffrage) vote• vote blanc/nul blank/spoilt ballot paper• procéder or passer au vote to take a vote* * *vɔtnom masculin1) ( action) voting, vote2) ( opinion exprimée) vote* * *vɔt nm* * *vote nm1 ( action) voting, vote (contre against; en faveur de in favourGB of); droit de vote right to vote; vote d'un budget voting on a budget; vote à main levée/à bulletin secret vote by show of hands/by secret ballot; vote par correspondance postal vote GB, absentee vote US; vote par procuration vote by proxy; vote rural/populaire rural/popular vote; procéder au vote to vote; vote d'une loi passing of a bill;2 ( opinion exprimée) vote; compter les votes to count the votes;vote blanc Pol blank vote; vote de confiance vote of confidence; vote sanction protest vote; vote utile tactical vote.[vɔt] nom masculin1. [voix] vote2. [élection] voteprocédons ou passons au vote let's have ou take a vote3. [d'une loi] passing[de crédits] voting[d'un projet de loi] vote -
19 glace chargée de débris
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20 bleue
n. f.1. La grande bleue: 'The briny', the sea.2. Un paquet de bleues: A packet of ordinary Gauloises or Gitanes cigarettes. (The blue pack contrasts with the green and yellow packs containing nicotine-free or Virginia tobacco.)3. Oh! La belle bleue! This near-untranslatable exclamation is a staple utterance at firework displays and can be found with stronger colloquial undertones in a variety of contexts.
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containing an assurance — index promissory Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
containing error — index erroneous Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
containing power — index capacity (maximum) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
containing stipulations — index conditional Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
containing — con·tain || kÉ™n teɪn v. include, have within; restrain, keep under control … English contemporary dictionary
containing — A technical term of the law of customs duties, meaning that the imported article contains a significant quantity of the named material. 19 USC § 1202, headnote 9(f) … Ballentine's law dictionary
containing — present part of contain … Useful english dictionary
