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rock [rɒk]a. ( = swing to and fro) [+ child] bercera. ( = sway gently) [cradle, person, ship] se balancerb. ( = sway violently) [person] chanceler ; [building] être ébranlé3. nounc. (British = sweet) ≈ sucre m d'orged. ( = music) rock m4. compounds► rock-and-roll, rock 'n' roll noun ( = music) rock (and roll) m adjective [singer] de rock ; [music] rock inv► rock-steady adjective [hand, voice] parfaitement assuré ; [camera, gun, moving car] parfaitement stable* * *[rɒk] 1.1) [U] ( substance) roche f2) [C] ( boulder) rocher mon the rocks — [ship] sur les récifs; [drink] avec des glaçons
to be on the rocks — [marriage] aller à vau-l'eau
3) ( stone) pierre f‘falling rocks’ — ‘chute de pierres’
4) (also rock music) rock m5) GB ( sweet) sucre m d'orge2. 3.transitive verb1) ( move gently) balancer [cradle]; bercer [baby, boat]2) ( shake) [tremor] secouer; [scandal] ébranler4.1) ( sway) se balancer2) ( shake) trembler3) ( dance) danser le rock••solid/hard as a rock — solide/dur comme le roc
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I [rok] noun1) ((a large lump or mass of) the solid parts of the surface of the Earth: The ship struck a rock and sank; the rocks on the seashore; He built his house on solid rock.) roc(her)2) (a large stone: The climber was killed by a falling rock.) roche3) (a type of hard sweet made in sticks: a stick of Edinburgh rock.) sucre d'orge•- rockery- rocky - rockiness - rock-bottom - rock-garden - rock-plant - on the rocks II [rok] verb1) (to (cause to) swing gently backwards and forwards or from side to side: The mother rocked the cradle; This cradle rocks.) (se) balancer2) (to swing (a baby) gently in one's arms to comfort it or make it sleep.) bercer3) (to shake or move violently: The earthquake rocked the building.) ébranler•- rocker- rocky - rockiness - rocking-chair - rocking-horse - off one's rocker III [rok]((also rock music) music or songs with a strong, heavy beat and usually a simple melody: She likes rock; ( also adjective) a rock band.) (de) rock -
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A n1 ¢ ( substance) roche f ; solid/molten rock roche dure/en fusion ; hewn out of solid rock taillé dans le roc ;2 ∁ ( boulder) rocher m ; the ship hit the rocks le bateau a heurté les rochers or les récifs ; on the rocks lit, Naut sur les récifs ; [drink] avec des glaçons ; to be on the rocks fig [marriage] aller à vau-l'eau ;D vtr1 ( move gently) balancer [cradle] ; bercer [baby, boat] ; she sat rocking herself in her chair elle se balançait sur sa chaise ; I rocked the baby to sleep j'ai endormi le bébé en le berçant ;2 ( shake) [tremor, bomb] secouer [town] ; [scandal, revelation] ébranler [party, government] ; [waves] secouer [vessel].E vi1 ( sway) [person, cradle] se balancer ; to rock to and fro/back and forth se balancer de droite à gauche/d'avant en arrière ; to rock with laughter être secoué de rire ;2 ( shake) [earth, ground, building] trembler ;3 ( dance) to rock (away) danser le rock ; by midnight, the place is rocking ○ vers minuit, la fête bat son plein.caught between a rock and a hard place pris entre le marteau et l'enclume ; as firm ou solid as a rock solide comme le roc ; as hard as a rock dur comme du fer or le roc. -
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nurse [nɜ:s]1. nouna. [+ person, illness, injury] soignerc. [+ hope, ambition] nourrir ; [+ plan, plot] préparer* * *[nɜːs] 1.1) Medicine infirmier/-ière m/fmale nurse — infirmier m
2) = nursemaid2.transitive verb1) Medicine soigner [person, cold]2) ( clasp) serrer [object]3) ( suckle) allaiter [baby]4) ( foster) nourrir [grievance, hope]3.1) ( be a nurse) être infirmier/-ière2) ( feed) [baby] têter -
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['rɒkə(r)]1) US ( chair) fauteuil m à bascule2) (on cradle, chair) bascule f3) (also rocker switch) interrupteur m à bascule••to be/go off one's rocker — (colloq) débloquer (colloq)
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1) (one of usually two curved supports on which a cradle, rocking-chair etc rocks.) bascule2) (a rocking-chair.) berceuse -
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rock [rɒk]1 noun∎ the lighthouse is built on rock le phare est construit sur le roc;∎ a layer of rock une couche rocheuse∎ to run onto the rocks (ship) s'échouer sur des rochers;∎ figurative she was an absolute rock during the crisis elle nous a été d'un grand secours pendant cette épreuve;∎ figurative to be as solid as a rock être solide comme le roc;∎ figurative to see the rocks ahead anticiper les difficultés futures;∎ familiar to be on the rocks (person) être dans la dèche; (company) être en faillite□ ; (relationship, marriage) mal tourner□, tourner à la catastrophe□ ;∎ this time last year the firm seemed to be on the rocks l'an dernier à cette époque, l'entreprise semblait être au bord de la faillite;∎ to be between a rock and a hard place être pris entre deux feux, être entre le marteau et l'enclume;∎ rock and roll rock m (and roll)(d) (in place names) rocher m, roche f;∎ a stick of rock un bâton de sucre d'orge (parfumé à la menthe)∎ Rock of Ages Jésus-Christ∎ rocks (testicles) couilles fpl, boules fpl;∎ to get one's rocks off (have sex) baiser, s'envoyer en l'air; (have orgasm) prendre son pied, jouir; (enjoy oneself) s'éclater, prendre son pied;∎ to get one's rocks off doing sth s'éclater ou prendre son pied en faisant qch(film) rock (inv); (band, record, concert, guitarist) (de) rock (inv)∎ to rock a baby to sleep bercer un bébé pour l'endormir;∎ he rocked himself in the rocking chair il se balançait dans le fauteuil à bascule;∎ the boat was rocked by the waves (gently) le bateau était bercé par les flots; (violently) le bateau était ballotté par les vagues;∎ figurative to rock the boat jouer les trouble-fête, semer le trouble;∎ don't rock the boat ne fais pas de vagues;∎ now you've settled in, you must be careful not to rock the boat maintenant que tu es bien adapté, essaie de ne pas nous causer d'ennuis∎ the village was rocked by an explosion/an earthquake le village fut secoué par une explosion/un tremblement de terre;∎ the Government has been rocked by the latest sex scandal le gouvernement a été secoué par la dernière histoire de mœurs;∎ she was rocked by the news elle a été bouleversée par la nouvelle∎ to rock on a chair se balancer sur une chaise;∎ to rock with laughter se tordre de rire(b) (building, ground) trembler∎ his new girlfriend really rocks! sa nouvelle copine est vraiment géniale!;∎ the party was really rocking (animated) il y avait une ambiance d'enfer à la soirée5 adverb∎ (idiom) to hit rock bottom (person, morale) avoir le moral à zéro, toucher le fond; (firm, funds) atteindre le niveau le plus bas►► Ichthyology rock bass achigan m de roche;rock boots chaussures fpl d'escalade;Zoology rock borer pholade f;American rock candy sucre m d'orge;familiar rock chick mordue f de hard rock;rock climber varappeur(euse) m,f;rock climbing escalade f (de rochers), varappe f;∎ to go rock climbing faire de l'escalade ou de la varappe;rock crystal cristal m de roche;American Building industry rock dash crépi m;Ornithology rock dove (pigeon m) biset m;rock face paroi f rocheuse;rock garden (jardin m de) rocaille f;Ornithology rock hopper gorfou m, manchot m sauteur;American familiar rock hound (professional) géologue□ mf; (amateur) collectionneur(euse) m,f de pierres□ ;Zoology rock lobster langouste f;American, Australian & New Zealand rock melon cantaloup m;rock music rock m;rock oil pétrole m;Ornithology rock partridge bartavelle f;Ornithology rock pigeon (pigeon m) biset m;Ornithology rock pipit pipit m maritime, pipit m obscur;Botany rock plant plante f de rocaille;rock pool flaque f dans les rochers;Botany rock rose hélianthème m;Ichthyology rock salmon roussette f;rock salt sel m gemme;Ornithology rock sparrow moineau m soulcie;rock star rock star f;Ornithology rock thrush merle m de roche;blue rock thrush merle m bleu;Building industry rock wool laine f minérale -
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rocker ['rɒkə(r)](a) (of cradle, chair) bascule f;∎ familiar to be off one's rocker être cinglé, débloquer;∎ familiar to go off one's rocker (go mad) devenir dingue ou cinglé, perdre la boule; (lose one's temper) péter une durit, piquer une crise∎ the Rockers = jeunes motards aux cheveux longs qui rivalisaient avec les "Mods" dans les années 60►► Cars & Technology rocker arm culbuteur m -
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rocking ['rɒkɪŋ](movement) oscillant; (building) branlant;∎ a rocking movement des oscillations fpl2 noun(a) (of chair, boat, cradle) balancement m; (of baby) bercement m; (of head → to rhythm) balancement m(b) Technology oscillation f►► rocking chair fauteuil m à bascule, rocking-chair m, French Canadian berçante f;rocking horse cheval m à bascule;Geology rocking stone rocher m branlant
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