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22 excavate
['ekskəveit]1) (to dig up (a piece of ground etc) or to dig out (a hole) by doing this.) creuser2) (in archaeology, to uncover or open up (a structure etc remaining from earlier times) by digging: The archaeologist excavated an ancient fortress.) faire des fouilles (dans)•- excavator -
23 deeply
deeply [ˈdi:plɪ]a. [cut, sleep, breathe, regret] profondément ; [drink] à longs traitsb. [shocked, divided, unhappy] profondément ; [troubled, unpopular] extrêmement* * *['diːplɪ]adverb [felt, moving] profondément; [involved] à fondour most deeply held convictions — nos convictions les plus solides; [think] profondément
to go deeply into something — analyser quelque chose en profondeur; [breathe, sigh, sleep] profondément; [dig, cut, thrust] profondément; [drink] à grands traits; [tanned] extrêmement
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26 heel
heel [hi:l]1. nountalon m• this meeting follows hot on the heels of last month's talks cette réunion arrive juste après les négociations du mois dernier[+ shoes] refaire un talon à3. compounds* * *[hiːl] 1.noun (of foot, shoe, sock) talon mto bring [somebody] to heel — fig mettre [quelqu'un] au pas
2.to come to heel — [dog] venir au pied; [person] fig se soumettre
heels plural noun (also high heels) chaussures fpl à (hauts) talons••to cool ou kick one's heels — attendre, faire le pied de grue (colloq)
to dig one's heel in — se braquer (colloq)
to fall/be head over heels in love with somebody — tomber/être éperdument amoureux/-euse de quelqu'un
hard ou close on somebody's heels — sur les talons de quelqu'un
to take to one's heels — hum prendre ses jambes à son cou, s'enfuir
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27 pick
pick [pɪk]1. nounb. ( = choice) choix mc. ( = best) meilleur m• the pick of the bunch or the crop (inf) le meilleur de tousa. ( = choose) choisirc. [+ fruit, flower] cueillir ; [+ mushrooms] ramasserd. ( = pick at) to pick one's nose se curer le nez• I need to pick your brains about something (inf) j'ai besoin de vos lumières à propos de quelque chosee. ( = remove) prendrea. ( = choose) choisir• there are only three doctors, patients cannot pick and choose il n'y a que trois médecins, les patients n'ont pas tellement le choixb. ( = poke, fiddle) to pick at one's food manger du bout des dents• don't pick! (at food) ne chipote pas !4. compounds(US) ( = nag) s'en prendre àa. [+ flower, leaf] cueillirb. ( = kill)• the lions pick off any stragglers les lions éliminent les traînards► pick on (inf) inseparable transitive verb( = nag, harass) s'en prendre àa. ( = choose) choisirc. ( = highlight) letters picked out in gold caractères rehaussés d'or[+ fruit, lentils, rice] trier► pick upb. ( = resume) reprendrea. ( = lift) ramasser• to pick o.s. up (after fall) se relever• pick up your clothes before you go out! ramasse tes vêtements avant de sortir !• to pick up the pieces [of broken object] ramasser les morceaux ; (in relationship, one's life) recoller les morceauxb. ( = collect) (passer) prendre• can you pick up my coat from the cleaners? pourrais-tu (passer) prendre mon manteau chez le teinturier ?e. ( = buy) dénicher• she picked up a secondhand car for just $800 elle a déniché une voiture d'occasion pour seulement 800 dollarsf. [+ language, skill, information] apprendre ; [+ habit] prendreg. [+ station, signal, programme] capterh. ( = rescue) recueilliri. ( = take in) [+ suspect] interpellerj. ( = notice) [+ sb's error] releverk. ► to pick up on• to pick up on a point ( = develop) revenir sur un point• to pick sb up on sth ( = correct) reprendre qn sur qchl. ( = gain) to pick up speed [car, boat] prendre de la vitesse• he managed to pick up a few points in the later events il a réussi à rattraper quelques points dans les épreuves suivantes* * *[pɪk] 1.1) ( tool) gen pioche f, pic m; ( of climber) piolet m; ( of mason) smille f2) ( choice) choix m3) ( best) meilleur/-e m/fthe pick of the crop — ( fruit) les meilleurs fruits
2.the pick of the bunch — le/la etc meilleur/-e etc du lot
transitive verb1) (choose, select) gen choisir ( from parmi); Sport sélectionner [player] ( from parmi); former [team]to pick a fight — ( physically) chercher à se bagarrer (colloq) ( with avec)
to pick a fight ou a quarrel — chercher querelle ( with à)
2) ( navigate)to pick one's way through — avancer avec précaution parmi [rubble, litter]
3) (pluck, gather) cueillir [fruit, flowers]4) ( poke at) gratter [spot, scab]3.to pick something from ou off — enlever quelque chose de
intransitive verb choisirto pick and choose — faire le/la difficile (among, between pour choisir parmi)
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28 spur
spur [spɜ:r]éperon m* * *[spɜː(r)] 1.to be the spur for ou of something — être la raison de quelque chose
to act as a spur to — être une incitation à [crime, action]
2) ( for horse) éperon m3) Zoology, Anatomy éperon m4) ( of rock) contrefort m5) Railways (also spur track) embranchement m2.transitive verb (p prés etc - rr-)1) ( stimulate) encourager [growth, increase]; inciter [action, reaction]to spur somebody to something/to do — inciter quelqu'un à quelque chose/à faire
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29 anchor
['æŋkə] 1. noun1) (something, usually a heavy piece of metal with points which dig into the sea-bed, used to hold a boat in one position.) ancre2) (something that holds someone or something steady.) attache2. verb(to hold (a boat etc) steady (with an anchor): They have anchored (the boat) near the shore; He used a stone to anchor his papers.) ancrer- at anchor -
30 digging
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33 hard
1. adjective1) (firm; solid; not easy to break, scratch etc: The ground is too hard to dig.) dur2) (not easy to do, learn, solve etc: Is English a hard language to learn?; He is a hard man to please.) difficile3) (not feeling or showing kindness: a hard master.) dur4) ((of weather) severe: a hard winter.) rigoureux5) (having or causing suffering: a hard life; hard times.) difficile6) ((of water) containing many chemical salts and so not easily forming bubbles when soap is added: The water is hard in this part of the country.) dur2. adverb1) (with great effort: He works very hard; Think hard.) dur, sérieusement2) (with great force; heavily: Don't hit him too hard; It was raining hard.) fort, à verse3) (with great attention: He stared hard at the man.) fixement4) (to the full extent; completely: The car turned hard right.) à droite toute•- harden- hardness - hardship - hard-and-fast - hard-back - hard-boiled - harddisk - hard-earned - hard-headed - hard-hearted - hardware - hard-wearing - be hard on - hard at it - hard done by - hard lines/luck - hard of hearing - a hard time of it - a hard time - hard up -
34 hire
1. verb1) ((often with from) to get the use of by paying money: He's hiring a car (from us) for the week.) louer2) ((often with out) to give (someone) the use of in exchange for money: Will you hire me your boat for the week-end?; Does this firm hire out cars?) louer3) ((especially American) to employ (a workman etc): They have hired a team of labourers to dig the road.) embaucher2. noun((money paid for) hiring: Is this hall for hire?; How much is the hire of the hall?; We don't own this crane - it's on hire.) location- hirer- hire-purchase -
35 mine
I pronoun(something which belongs to me: Are these pencils yours or mine? He is a friend of mine (= one of my friends).) mien, mienne, les miens, les miennesII 1. noun1) (a place (usually underground) from which metals, coal, salt etc are dug: a coalmine; My father worked in the mines.) mine2) (a type of bomb used underwater or placed just beneath the surface of the ground: The ship has been blown up by a mine.) mine2. verb1) (to dig (for metals etc) in a mine: Coal is mined near here.) extraire2) (to place explosive mines in: They've mined the mouth of the river.) miner3) (to blow up with mines: His ship was mined.) miner•- miner- mining - minefield -
36 quarry
I 1. ['kwori] plural - quarries; noun(a place, usually a very large hole in the ground, from which stone is got for building etc.) carrière2. verb(to dig (stone) in a quarry.) extraireII ['kwori] plural - quarries; noun1) (a hunted animal or bird.) gibier2) (someone or something that is hunted, chased or eagerly looked for.) proie -
37 deepen
A vtr1 ( dig out) creuser [channel, hollow] ;2 fig ( intensify) augmenter [admiration, concern, dismay, interest, love, shame] ; approfondir [knowledge, awareness, understanding] ;3 ( make lower) rendre [qch] plus grave [voice, pitch, tone] ;B vi1 [river, water] devenir plus profond ; [snow, mud] s'épaissir ; [wrinkle, line] se creuser ;2 fig ( intensify) [admiration, concern, dismay, interest, love, shame] augmenter ; [knowledge, awareness, understanding] s'approfondir ; [crisis, difficulties] s'aggraver ; [mystery] s'épaissir ; [silence] se faire plus profond ; [rift, gap] s'élargir ;3 ( grow lower) [voice, pitch, tone] devenir plus grave ;4 ( grow darker) [colour] foncer ; [tan] devenir de plus en plus foncé ; [darkness, night] s'épaissir.1 fig ( intensifying) [darkness, emotion, interest, mystery, need, rift] croissant ; [crisis] de plus en plus grave ; [awareness, understanding] de plus en plus approfondi ; [confusion] de plus en plus grand ; [conviction] de plus en plus profond ;3 ( becoming lower) [pitch, tone] de plus en plus grave ;4 ( becoming darker) [colour] de plus en plus foncé. -
38 deeply
1 fig ( intensely) [felt, moving] profondément ; [involved, committed] à fond ; our most deeply held convictions nos convictions les plus solides ;2 ( analytically) [think, reflect] profondément ; [discuss, examine, study] en profondeur ; to go deeply into sth analyser qch en profondeur ; deeply meaningful très significatif/-ive ;3 [breathe, sigh, sleep] profondément ;4 [dig, cut, thrust] profondément ; [drink] à grands traits ; [blush] intensément ; [tanned] extrêmement. -
39 delve
delve vi1 to delve into fouiller dans [pocket, records, memory, subject, past] ; examiner [motive] ; he delved into the book for some quotations il a cherché dans le livre pour trouver des citations ; to delve further ou deeper into fouiller un peu [records, subject etc] ; étudier d'un peu plus près [book] ; -
40 depth
A n1 ( measurement) (of hole, box, water) profondeur f ; ( of layer) épaisseur f ; to dive/dig to a depth of 10 m plonger/creuser à une profondeur de 10 m ; at a depth of 30 m à 30 m de profondeur ; 12 m in depth profond de 12 m ; to be out of one's depth ( in water) ne plus avoir pied ; fig être complètement perdu ;2 ( degree of intensity) ( of colour) intensité f ; (of crisis, recession) gravité f ; ( of ignorance) étendue f ; ( of emotion) intensité f ; ( of despair) fond m ; to be in the depths of despair toucher le fond du désespoir ; with depth of feeling avec émotion ;3 ( complexity) ( of knowledge) étendue f ; (of analysis, hero, novel, work) profondeur f ; to examine/study sth in depth examiner/étudier qch en détail ;4 ( lowness of pitch) gravité f ;B depths npl ( remote part) the depths of the sea les profondeurs fpl de la mer ; in the depths of the countryside en pleine campagne ; in the depths of the woods au milieu des bois ; in the depths of his consciousness au fond de lui-même ; in the depths of winter au plus profond de l'hiver.
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