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1 digging
A n2 Civ Eng, Constr creusement m, terrassement m ; it will require several days' digging il faudra creuser pendant plusieurs jours ;3 Mining forage m (for pour trouver) ; -
2 digging
digging ['dɪgɪŋ](of soil) bêchage m, labour m à la bêche; (of well, ditches etc) creusement m; Archeology fouilles fpl -
3 digging
['dɪgɪŋ] 1.1) ( in garden) bêchage m2) Construction creusement m2. -
4 digging
creusement m, fouille f, terrassement m, travaux de terrassement mDictionary of Engineering, architecture and construction > digging
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5 digging
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6 digging machine
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7 trench digging machine
excavatrice de tranchées f, trancheuse fDictionary of Engineering, architecture and construction > trench digging machine
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8 mine digging
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∎ he dug his way under the fence il s'est creusé un passage sous la clôture;∎ he's been out digging the garden il a bêché le jardin;∎ to dig potatoes arracher des pommes de terre;∎ figurative to dig one's own grave creuser sa propre tombe∎ she dug me in the ribs (with her elbow) elle m'a donné un coup de coude dans les côtes∎ dig that music! écoute-moi (un peu) cette musique!;∎ I dig that (like it) ça me plaît ou me botte, j'aime bien ça;∎ she really digs you (likes you) elle en pince vraiment pour toi∎ to dig for gold creuser pour trouver de l'or;∎ figurative he spends hours digging about in old junk shops il passe des heures à fouiller dans les magasins de brocante;∎ figurative if you dig a bit deeper si on creuse un peu3 noun(a) (in ground) coup m de bêche(b) Archeology fouilles fpl;∎ to go on a dig faire des fouilles∎ to give sb a dig in the ribs donner un coup de coude dans les côtes de qn∎ he made a nasty dig at the government il a lancé une pique au gouvernement;∎ that was a dig at you cette pique était pour toi➲ dig in∎ dig in! allez-y, mangez!, attaquez!(a) (mix with ground) enterrer∎ he dug in his spurs il a éperonné son cheval;∎ to dig in one's heels se braquer, se buter;∎ to dig oneself in se retrancher; figurative camper sur ses positions;∎ he's really dug himself in il s'est encroûté(a) (delve into) fouiller dans;∎ figurative don't dig into your savings n'entame pas tes économies, ne pioche pas dans tes économies(b) (start eating) attaquer∎ your elbow is digging into me ton coude me rentre dans les côtes∎ they had to dig the car out of the snow il a fallu qu'ils dégagent la voiture de la neige (à la pelle)∎ where did you dig him up? où est-ce que tu l'as pêché ou dégoté? -
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Iannexe (document, etc.) fII(of digging machine) accessoire (d’engin de terrassement) mDictionary of Engineering, architecture and construction > attachment
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11 hot
hot [hɒt]1. adjectivea. chaud• to be/get hot under the collar (inf) être/se mettre dans tous ses étatsb. [curry] épicé ; [spices] fort2. plural noun3. compounds* * *[hɒt]1) ( very warm) [season, country, bath, plate, hands] chaud; [sun] chaud; [food, drink] (bien) chaudto be ou feel hot — [person] avoir chaud
to get hot — [person] commencer à avoir trop chaud; [parked car] devenir chaud; [engine, oven] chauffer; [weather] se réchauffer
to go hot and cold — ( with fever) être fiévreux/-euse; ( with fear) avoir des sueurs froides
2) Culinary [mustard, spice] fort; [sauce, dish] épicé3) (new, fresh) [trail, news] tout chaud4) (fierce, keen) [competition] acharné5) ( short)6) (colloq) US ( in demand)7) (colloq) ( good)a hot tip — un bon tuyau (colloq)
to be hot on something — ( knowledgeable) être calé (colloq) en quelque chose; ( keen) être très à cheval sur quelque chose
8) (colloq) ( stolen) volé9) ( bright) [colour] chaud10) ( radioactive) radioactif/-ive11) ( close)you're getting hot — ( in games) tu chauffes
•Phrasal Verbs:- hot up••to be in hot water — être dans le pétrin (colloq)
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12 hungry
hungry [ˈhʌŋgrɪ]a. (for food) affamé• when he was a child he often went hungry quand il était enfant, il ne mangeait pas toujours à sa faim* * *['hʌŋgrɪ]1) litto be ou feel hungry — avoir faim
to go hungry — ( from necessity) souffrir de la faim
2) fig avidehungry for — assoiffé de [success]
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14 backbreaking
adjective ((of a task etc) very difficult or requiring very hard work: Digging the garden is a backbreaking job.) éreintant -
15 dig
[diɡ] 1. present participle - digging; verb1) (to turn up (earth) with a spade etc: to dig the garden.) bêcher2) (to make (a hole) in this way: The child dug a tunnel in the sand.) creuser3) (to poke: He dug his brother in the ribs with his elbow.) enfoncer2. noun(a poke: a dig in the ribs; I knew that his remarks about women drivers were a dig at me (= a joke directed at me).) coup de poing/coude, allusion- digger- dig out - dig up -
16 dig out
1) (to get out by digging: We had to dig the car out of the mud.) déterrer, sortir de2) (to find by searching: I'll see if I can dig out that photo.) dénicher -
17 dig up
We dug up that old tree; They dug up a skeleton; They're digging up the road yet again.) arracher, déterrer -
18 digger
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19 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 -
20 gravedigger
noun (a person whose job is digging graves.) fossoyeur
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