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hand [hænd]━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━1. noun3. compounds━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━1. nouna. ( = part of body) main f• could you give me a hand? tu peux me donner un coup de main ?• would you like a hand with moving that? tu veux un coup de main pour déplacer ça ?c. ( = influence) influence f• you could see his hand in everything the committee did on reconnaissait son influence dans tout ce que faisait le comité• the wedding's next week, so it's all hands on deck le mariage a lieu la semaine prochaine, alors on a besoin de tout le mondee. [of clock, watch] aiguille fg. ( = handwriting) écriture f► preposition + hand• many suffered at the hands of the secret police beaucoup de gens ont souffert aux mains de la police secrète• to put o.s. in sb's hands s'en remettre à qn• it is out of his hands ce n'est plus lui qui s'en occupe► hand + preposition/adverb• just wait till I get my hands on him! (inf) attends un peu que je lui mette la main dessus !• he's an old hand! il connaît la musique !• on the one hand..., on the other hand d'une part..., d'autre part• yes, but on the other hand he is very rich oui, mais il est très riche• to get into the wrong hands tomber entre de mauvaises mains► hand + noun• to live from hand to mouth vivre au jour le jour► verb + hand• having the equipment at hand will be very helpful ce sera très pratique d'avoir l'équipement à portée de main► by hand à la main• Jason was at the door, suitcase in hand Jason était à la porte, sa valise à la main• he opened the door, gun in hand il a ouvert la porte, pistolet au poing• he had £6,000 in hand il avait 6 000 livres de disponibles• there are experts on hand to give you advice il y a des experts sur place pour vous conseiller► out of hand( = give) donner ; ( = hold out) tendre• you've got to hand it to him, he did it very well (inf) il faut reconnaître qu'il l'a très bien fait3. compounds► hand-out noun ( = leaflet) prospectus m ; (at lecture, meeting) polycopié m ; ( = subsidy) subvention f► hand-to-hand adjective, adverb= hand rounda. [+ object]he handed me down the dictionary from the top shelf il m'a passé le dictionnaire qui était en haut de l'étagèreb. ( = pass on) transmettre• the farm's been handed down from generation to generation cette ferme s'est transmise de génération en génération► hand in separable transitive verb remettre (to à)• your wallet's been handed in at reception on a rapporté votre portefeuille à la réception► hand on separable transitive verba. ( = pass to sb else) donner (to à)• to hand over to sb passer le relais à qn ; (at meeting) passer le micro à qn ; (on radio, TV) passer l'antenne à qn[+ object] remettre ; [+ criminal] livrer ; [+ authority, powers] ( = transfer) transmettre ; ( = surrender) céder ; [+ property, business] céder* * *[hænd] 1.1) main fhe had a pencil/book in his hand — il avait un crayon/livre à la main
she had a pistol/an umbrella in her hand — elle avait un pistolet/un parapluie à la main
to get ou lay one's hands on something — mettre la main sur quelque chose
to keep one's hands off something — ne pas toucher à [computer, money]
to hold somebody's hand — lit tenir quelqu'un par la main; fig ( give support) [person] tenir la main à quelqu'un
to do ou make something by hand — faire quelque chose à la main
‘by hand’ — ( on envelope) ‘par porteur’
to have one's hands full — lit avoir les mains pleines; fig avoir assez à faire
hands up, or I shoot! — les mains en l'air, ou je tire!
we can always use another pair of hands — une autre paire de bras ne serait pas de trop; ( round of applause)
to give somebody a big hand — applaudir quelqu'un très fort; ( consent to marriage)
to ask for/win somebody's hand (in marriage) — demander/obtenir la main de quelqu'un (en mariage)
I got the information first/second hand — j'ai eu l'information de première main/par l'intermédiaire de quelqu'un
to fall ou get into somebody's hands — tomber entre les mains de quelqu'un
to fall ou get into the wrong hands — tomber en mauvaises mains
in the right hands this information could be useful — en bonnes mains, cette information pourrait être utile
to be in good ou safe hands — [child, money] être en bonnes mains
to place ou put something in somebody's hands — confier quelque chose à quelqu'un [department, office]; remettre quelque chose entre les mains de quelqu'un [matter, affair]
to have something/somebody on one's hands — avoir quelque chose/quelqu'un sur les bras
to take somebody/something off somebody's hands — débarrasser quelqu'un de quelqu'un/quelque chose
to be on hand — [person] être disponible
the fire extinguisher was close to hand ou near at hand — l'extincteur n'était pas loin
hands off! — (colloq) pas touche! (colloq)
2) ( control)to get out of hand — [inflation] déraper; [children, fans] devenir incontrôlable; [demonstration, party] dégénérer
to take something/somebody in hand — prendre quelque chose/quelqu'un en main [situation, person]
3) ( writing) écriture fto show one's hand — lit, fig montrer son jeu
5) ( worker) gén ouvrier/-ière m/f; Nautical membre m de l'équipage6) ( skill)to set ou turn one's hand to something/doing — entreprendre quelque chose/de faire
to keep/get one's hand in — garder/se faire la main
7) ( pointer) (on clock, dial) aiguille f8) (aspect, side)on the one hand..., on the other hand... — d'une part... d'autre part...
2.on the other hand — ( conversely) par contre
transitive verb3.to hand somebody something —
in hand adjectival phrase1) ( current) en coursthe job/matter in hand — le travail/l'affaire en cours
2) ( to spare)4.out of hand adverbial phrase [reject] d'embléePhrasal Verbs:- hand in- hand out••I could do that with one hand tied behind my back! — je pourrais le faire les doigts dans le nez! (colloq)
you've got to hand it to her/them... — il faut lui/leur faire cette justice...
to stay ou hold one's hand — patienter
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42 Hogmanay
Hogmanay [‚hɒgməˈneɪ]━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━Hogmanay est le nom donné aux festivités du premier de l'An en Écosse. La coutume veut que l'on se rende chez ses voisins après minuit en apportant symboliquement un petit cadeau, de la boisson et, parfois, un morceau de charbon en gage de prospérité pour l'année à venir ; cette coutume porte le nom de « first-footing ».* * *['hɒgməneɪ]noun GB dial Saint-Sylvestre f, réveillon m -
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44 read
read [ri:d](preterite, past participle read) [red]a. [+ book, letter] lire ; [+ music, bad handwriting] déchiffrer• read my lips! vous m'avez bien compris ?b. ( = understand) comprendrec. ( = study) étudier• to read medicine/law faire (des études de) médecine/droitd. [instruments] indiquer• the thermometer reads 37° le thermomètre indique 37°a. lire• the letter reads thus... voici ce que dit la lettre...• his article reads like an official report le style de son article fait penser à un rapport officiel3. noun4. compounds[+ text] lire à haute voix* * *1. [riːd]2. [riːd]to have a read of — (colloq) lire [article, magazine]
transitive verb (prét, pp read [red])1) ( in text etc) lire [book, map, music, sign]2) ( say)the card reads ‘Happy Birthday Dad’ — sur la carte il est écrit ‘bon anniversaire Papa’
3) ( decipher) lire [braille, handwriting]4) ( interpret) reconnaître [signs]; interpréter [intentions, reactions]; voir [situation]to read somebody's thoughts ou mind — lire dans les pensées de quelqu'un
5) University faire des études de [history etc]6) ( take a recording) relever [meter]; lire [dial]7) Radio, Telecommunications recevoir [person]3. [riːd]intransitive verb (prét, pp read [red])1) ( look at or articulate text) lire ( to somebody à quelqu'un)2) GB Universityto read for a degree — ≈ préparer une licence (in de)
3) ( create an impression)the document reads well/badly — le document se lit bien/mal
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45 record
[+ facts, story, speech, music] enregistrer ; [+ event] (in journal, log) consigner• his speech as recorded in the newspapers... son discours, tel que le rapportent les journaux...2. noun• to go/be on record as saying that... déclarer/avoir déclaré publiquement que...• just to set the record straight, let me point out that... pour qu'il n'y ait aucune confusion possible, j'aimerais préciser que...b. ( = case history) dossier m• this airline has a good safety record cette compagnie aérienne est réputée pour la sécurité de ses volsc. ( = recording) [of voice] enregistrement m3. compounds► record breaker noun ( = person) nouveau détenteur m du record, nouvelle détentrice f du record ; (Sport) nouveau recordman m, nouvelle recordwoman f• to do sth in record time faire qch en un temps record ► record token noun chèque-cadeau m (à échanger contre un disque)━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━✦ Lorsque record est un verbe, l'accent tombe sur la seconde syllabe: rɪˈkɔ:d, lorsque c'est un nom, sur la première: ˈrekɔ:d.* * *1. ['rekɔːd], US ['rekərd]1) ( written account) ( of events) compte-rendu m; ( of official proceedings) procès-verbal mto be on record as saying that... — avoir déclaré officiellement que...
3) ( history) ( of individual) passé m; (of organization, group) réputation f4) Audio disque m (by, of de)5) ( best performance) record m (for, in de)6) Law (also criminal record) casier m judiciaire2. ['rekɔːd], US ['rekərd]noun modifier3. [rɪ'kɔːd]to be at a record high/low — être à son niveau le plus haut/bas
transitive verb1) ( note) noter2) (on disc, tape) enregistrer3) ( register) [equipment] enregistrer [temperature]; [dial] indiquer [pressure, speed]4) ( provide an account of) rapporter [event]4. [rɪ'kɔːd]intransitive verb [video, tape recorder] enregistrer -
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setting [ˈsetɪŋ]a. ( = surroundings, background) cadre mb. [of jewel] monture fc. [of cooker, heater] réglage m* * *['setɪŋ]1) (for building, event, film, novel) cadre m2) ( in jewellery) monture f3) ( position on dial) position f (de réglage)speed setting — vitesse f
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show [∫əʊ](verb: preterite showed, past participle shown or showed)1. noun• he's holding his first London show [artist, sculptor] il expose à Londres pour la première foisc. ( = display) démonstration fa. ( = display) montrer ; ( = exhibit) [+ goods for sale, picture, dog] exposer ; [+ film, slides] projeter• I ought to show my face at Paul's party il faudrait que je fasse acte de présence à la soirée de Paulb. ( = indicate) [dial, clock] indiquer• to show a loss/profit indiquer une perte/un bénéfice• the figures show a rise over last year's sales les chiffres font apparaître une augmentation des ventes par rapport à l'année dernièrec. ( = reveal) montrer• it all goes to show that... tout cela montre bien que...• I'll show him! (inf) il va voir !d. ( = conduct) to show sb into the room faire entrer qn dans la pièce4. compounds• she's in show business elle est dans le show-business ► show flat noun (British) appartement m témoin► show off[+ one's wealth, knowledge] faire étalage de• he wanted to show off his new car il voulait faire admirer sa nouvelle voiture► show out separable transitive verb raccompagner (jusqu'à la porte)► show upa. [+ visitor] faire monterb. [+ fraud, impostor] démasquer ; [+ flaw, defect] faire ressortirc. ( = embarrass) faire honte à (en public)* * *[ʃəʊ] 1.1) ( as entertainment) Theatre, gen spectacle m; ( particular performance) représentation f; Cinema séance f; Radio, Television émission f; ( of slides) projection fon with the show! — ( introduction) place au spectacle!
3) ( of feelings) semblant m; ( of strength) démonstration f; ( of wealth) étalage mto make ou put on a (great) show of doing — s'évertuer pour la galerie à faire
to be all for ou just for show — être de l'esbroufe (colloq)
4) ( performance)5) (colloq) (business, undertaking) affaire f2.1) ( present for viewing) montrer [person, object, photo] (to à); présenter [ticket, fashion collection] (to à); [TV channel, cinema] passer [film]2) ( display competitively) présenter [animal]; exposer [flower, vegetables]3) ( reveal) montrer [feeling, principle, fact]; [garment] laisser voir [underclothes, dirt]; [patient] présenter [symptoms]4) ( indicate) montrer [object, trend, loss, difficulty]; indiquer [time, direction, area]5) ( demonstrate) [reply] témoigner de [wit, intelligence]; [gesture, gift] témoigner de [respect, gratitude]to show favouritism towards somebody —
6) ( prove) démontrer [truth, guilt]to show that — [document] prouver que; [findings] démontrer que; [expression] montrer que
7) ( conduct)to show somebody to their seat — [host, usher] placer quelqu'un
8) (colloq) ( teach a lesson to)3.I'll show him! — ( as revenge) je vais lui apprendre! (colloq); ( when challenged) je lui ferai voir! (colloq)
1) ( be noticeable) [stain, label] se voir; [emotion] gen se voir; ( in eyes) se lire2) ( be exhibited) [artist] exposer; [film] passer•Phrasal Verbs:- show in- show off- show out- show up••show a leg! — (colloq) debout!
to show one's face — (colloq) montrer son nez (colloq)
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1) ( turn around) ( on foot) rebrousser chemin; ( in vehicle) faire demi-tourthere's no turning back — fig il n'est pas question de revenir en arrière
2) ( in book) revenirturn [something] back, turn back [something]3) ( rotate backwards) reculer [dial, clock]4) ( fold back) rabattre [sheet, lapel]; replier [corner, page]turn [somebody] back, turn back [somebody] refouler [people, vehicles] -
50 automatic
automatiqueautomatic accounting comptabilité f mécanographique;COMPUTING automatic backup sauvegarde m automatique;TELECOMMUNICATIONS automatic call transfer transfert m d'appel automatique;COMPUTING automatic data processing traitement m automatique des données;COMPUTING automatic feed avance f automatique;COMPUTING automatic input saisie f automatique;automatic packaging empaquetage m automatique;BANKING automatic transfer virement m automatique -
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familiar arnaque fWe might find ourselves in a similar position in five years' time, when the rest of the world has real broadband access and we are stuck with services that deliver data at one tenth of the speed. This would be a rip-off beyond anything seen in the dial-up market, paying over the odds for a service that cannot deliver the benefits we need.
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1) (a long stick used to indicate places on a large map etc.) baguette2) (an indicator on a dial: The pointer is on/at zero.) aiguille3) (a hint; a suggestion: Give me some pointers on how to do it.) conseil -
54 read off
(to read from a dial, instrument etc: The engineer read off the temperatures one by one.) relever -
55 reading
1) (the act of reading.) lecture2) (the reading of something aloud, as a (public) entertainment: a poetry reading.) séance de lecture3) (the ability to read: The boy is good at reading.) lecture4) (the figure, measurement etc on a dial, instrument etc: The reading on the thermometer was -5° C.) relevé -
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1. ['reko:d, -kəd, ]( American[) -kərd] noun1) (a written report of facts, events etc: historical records; I wish to keep a record of everything that is said at this meeting.) rapport écrit2) (a round flat piece of (usually black) plastic on which music etc is recorded: a record of Beethoven's Sixth Symphony.) disque3) ((in races, games, or almost any activity) the best performance so far; something which has never yet been beaten: He holds the record for the 1,000 metres; The record for the high jump was broken/beaten this afternoon; He claimed to have eaten fifty sausages in a minute and asked if this was a record; ( also adjective) a record score.) record4) (the collected facts from the past of a person, institution etc: This school has a very poor record of success in exams; He has a criminal record.) dossier2. [rə'ko:d] verb1) (to write a description of (an event, facts etc) so that they can be read in the future: The decisions will be recorded in the minutes of the meeting.) consigner2) (to put (the sound of music, speech etc) on a record or tape so that it can be listened to in the future: I've recorded the whole concert; Don't make any noise when I'm recording.) enregistrer3) ((of a dial, instrument etc) to show (a figure etc) as a reading: The thermometer recorded 30°C yesterday.) enregistrer4) (to give or show, especially in writing: to record one's vote in an election.) enregistrer•- recorder- recording - record-player - in record time - off the record - on record -
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['re‹istə] 1. noun((a book containing) a written list, record etc: a school attendance register; a register of births, marriages and deaths.) registre2. verb1) (to write or cause to be written in a register: to register the birth of a baby.) enregistrer2) (to write one's name, or have one's name written, in a register etc: They arrived on Friday and registered at the Hilton Hotel.) s'inscrire, se faire inscrire3) (to insure (a parcel, letter etc) against loss in the post.) recommander4) ((of an instrument, dial etc) to show (a figure, amount etc): The thermometer registered 25°C.) marquer•- registrar - registry - register office / registry office - registration number -
58 tuner
1) ((also piano-tuner) a person whose profession is tuning pianos.) accordeur/-euse2) (the dial on a radio etc used to tune in to the different stations.) réglage de syntonisation3) (a radio which is part of a stereo system.) syntonisateur -
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60 aught
aught ‡ ou dial for aught I know pour autant que je sache ; for aught I care pour ce que j'en ai à faire.
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