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1 crumple
B vi1 ( crush up) [paper, garment] se froisser ; his face crumpled ses traits se sont décomposés ; the car crumples on impact la voiture se plie sous le choc ;2 ( collapse) [opposition, resistance] s'effondrer ; he crumpled onto the floor il s'affaissa au sol.■ crumple up:▶ crumple [sth] up, crumple up [sth] froisser. -
2 crumple
crumple [ˈkrʌmpl]• her features crumpled when she heard the news son visage s'est décomposé quand elle a appris la nouvelle* * *['krʌmpl] 1.transitive verb froisser [paper]2.1) ( crush up) [paper, garment] se froisser2) ( collapse) [opposition, resistance] s'effondrer•Phrasal Verbs: -
3 crumple
crumple ['krʌmpəl]froisser, friper;∎ be careful not to crumple your dress fais attention de ne pas froisser ou chiffonner ta robe;∎ to crumple a piece of paper chiffonner ou froisser du papier; (make into a ball) mettre un papier en boule;∎ to get crumpled se froisser(b) (collapse) s'effondrer, s'écrouler;∎ figurative his face crumpled and tears came to his eyes son visage se contracta et ses yeux se remplirent de larmes►► Cars crumple zone zone f d'absorption -
4 crumple up
crumple [something] up, crumple up [something] froisser -
5 crumple
(to make or become wrinkled or creased: This material crumples easily; She crumpled up the piece of paper.) (se) froisser -
6 screw
screw [skru:]1 noun∎ figurative to turn the screw or screws serrer la vis;∎ familiar to put the screws on sb faire pression sur qn;∎ the Mafia put the screws on him la Mafia lui a forcé la main;∎ familiar to have a screw loose avoir la tête fêlée, avoir une case de vide∎ give it a couple more screws donnez-lui encore un ou deux tours de vis(d) (propeller) hélice f∎ a screw of paper un cornet en papier∎ he's on a good screw il gagne plein de fric∎ to have a screw baiser, s'envoyer en l'air;∎ to be a good screw être un bon coup;∎ she's a good screw elle baise bien(i) (in snooker, pool) effet m∎ to screw sth shut fermer qch (en vissant);∎ to screw the lid on a bottle visser le bouchon d'une bouteille;∎ screw it tight vissez-le bien∎ I screwed the letter/my handkerchief into a ball j'ai fait une boule de la lettre/de mon mouchoir(c) (wrinkle → face)∎ he screwed his face into a grimace une grimace lui tordit le visage;∎ he screwed his face into a forced smile il grimaça un sourire∎ to screw a promise/an agreement out of sb arracher une promesse/un accord à qn;∎ he managed to screw the money/the answer out of her il a réussi à lui soutirer l'argent/la réponse□∎ we've been screwed! on s'est fait arnaquer ou baiser!;∎ they're out to screw you for every penny you've got ils essayent de vous extorquer tout l'argent que vous avez□∎ screw the expense! et merde, je peux bien m'offrir ça!;∎ screw you! va te faire foutre!∎ to screw the pooch (blunder) faire une gaffe ou une boulette(a) (bolt, lid) se visser(b) (in snooker, pool → ball) revenir en arrière►► screw eye vis f à œil;screw jack cric m à vis;Nautical screw propeller hélice f;screw shot = coup avec effet;screw thread pas m ou filet m de vis;screw top couvercle m qui se visse;∎ the jar has a screw top le couvercle du pot se visse∎ very familiar to screw sb around (treat badly) se foutre de la gueule de qn; (waste time of) faire perdre son temps à qn□(in snooker, pool → player) faire de l'effet rétrograde, faire un rétro; (→ ball) revenir en arrièrevisserse visserdévisserse dévisser➲ screw onvisser;∎ the cupboard was screwed on to the wall le placard était vissé au murse visser;∎ it screws on to the wall ça se visse dans le mur∎ to screw sb over arnaquer qn, refaire qnBritish visser, tourner;∎ he screwed his head round to see il a brusquement tourné la tête pour voir1(a) (tighten, fasten) visser(b) (crumple → handkerchief, paper) chiffonner, faire une boule de∎ she screwed up her eyes elle plissa les yeux;∎ he screwed up his face in concentration la concentration fit se plisser les traits de son visage;∎ to screw up one's courage prendre son courage à deux mains∎ you've screwed everything up tu as tout foutu en l'air;∎ he's screwed up any chance of promotion il a foutu en l'air toute chance de promotion∎ the divorce really screwed her up le divorce l'a complètement perturbée□ ou déboussolée(a) (lid, nut etc) se visser∎ her face screwed up in distaste or disgust elle fit une grimace de dégoût -
7 TZOTZOLOA
tzotzôloa > tzotzôloh.*\TZOTZOLOA v.t. tla-., froisser, plisser.Esp., lo arruga (Z14 et 199).Angl., to crumple, wrinkle (K).Form: redupl. sur tz(loa. -
8 crease
crease [kri:s]1. noun4. compounds( = amuse) faire mourir de rire( = laugh) être plié en quatre (inf)* * *[kriːs] 1. 2.transitive verb ( crumple) froisser [paper, cloth]3.1) [cloth] se froisser2) -
9 screw up
1) ( crumple) froisser2) (colloq) ( make a mess of) faire foirer (colloq) [plan, task]3) ( summon)screw [somebody] up (colloq) perturber [person]screwed up — (colloq) perturbé
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10 screw up
1) (to twist or wrinkle (the face or features): The baby screwed up its face and began to cry.) (se) crisper2) (to crumple: She screwed up the letter.) froisser3) ((slang) to bungle; to make a mess of: He screwed up again; Plan it carefully - I don't want you to screw things up.) -
11 crease
A n1 (in cloth, paper) ( regular) pli m ; (irregular: with iron) faux pli m ; to put a crease in a pair of trousers marquer les plis d'un pantalon ;3 Sport ligne qui marque la position du batteur ou du lanceur au cricket ; to be at the crease être batteur.C vi1 [cloth] se froisser ;2 [face] se plisser.■ crease up ○:▶ crease up ( in amusement) plier ○ (de rire) ;▶ crease [sb] up faire plier ○ (de rire). -
12 screw
A n1 Tech vis f ;B vtr1 Tech visser [object] (into dans) ; to screw sth onto ou to a door/to the floor visser qch sur une porte/au plancher ; he screwed the top on the bottle il a vissé le bouchon sur la bouteille ;2 ◑ ( extort) to screw sth out of sb extorquer qch à qn ;3 ◑ ( swindle) arnaquer ◑ [person] ;4 ◑ ( have sex with) se taper ●, baiser ● [person].C vi2 ◑ ( have sex) baiser ●.screw you ◑ ! va te faire voir ○ ! ; to have a screw loose ○ avoir une case en moins ○ ; to have one's head screwed on avoir la tête sur les épaules ; to put the screws on sb ○ forcer la main à qn.■ screw around:1 ◑ ( sleep around) coucher à droite et à gauche ;2 ○ US ( do nothing) glander ◑ ;■ screw down:▶ screw down [lid, hatch] se visser ;▶ screw [sth] down, screw down [sth] visser (à fond) [lid, screw].■ screw in:▶ screw in [handle, attachment] se visser ;▶ screw [sth] in, screw in [sth] visser [bolt].■ screw off:▶ screw off [cap, lid] se dévisser ;▶ screw [sth] off, screw off [sth] dévisser [cap, lid].■ screw on:▶ screw on [lid, cap, handle] se visser ;▶ screw [sth] on, screw on [sth] visser [lid, cap, handle].■ screw round: to screw one's head round tourner la tête.▶ screw together [parts] se visser l'un à l'autre ;▶ screw [sth] together, screw together [sth] assembler [qch] avec des vis [table, model] ; she screwed the two parts together elle a vissé les deux pièces l'une à l'autre.■ screw up:▶ screw [sth] up, screw up [sth]1 ( crumple) froisser [piece of paper, material] ; to screw up one's eyes plisser les yeux ; to screw up one's face faire la grimace ;2 ○ ( make a mess of) faire foirer ○ [plan, preparations, task] ;3 ( summon) to screw up one's courage prendre son courage à deux mains ; to screw up the courage to do trouver le courage de faire ; -
13 scrunch
scrunch [skrʌntʃ](biscuit, apple) croquer; (snow, gravel) faire craquer ou crisser; (paper → noisily) froisser (bruyamment)(footsteps → on gravel, snow) craquer, faire un bruit de craquement; (gravel, snow → underfoot) craquer crisser3 noun(of gravel, snow, paper) craquement m, bruit m de craquement(a) (crumple → paper) froisser;∎ he scrunched up his face in disgust il a fait une grimace de dégoût∎ she was sitting with her shoulders scrunched up elle était assise, les épaules rentrées
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