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61 come up
1) ( arise) [problem, issue] être soulevé; [name] être mentionnéto come up in conversation — [subject] être abordé dans la conversation
2) ( be due)3) ( occur) [opportunity] se présenter4) ( rise) [sun, moon] sortir; [tide] monter; [daffodils, beans] sortir5) Law [case, hearing] passer au tribunal; [person] comparaître devant6)to come up against — se heurter à [problem]
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62 compound
1. nounb. ( = enclosed area) enclos m, enceinte f2. adjective[interest] composé ; [fracture] multiple[+ problem, difficulties] aggraver━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━✦ Lorsque compound est un nom ou un adjectif, l'accent tombe sur la première syllabe: ˈkɒmpaʊnd, lorsque c'est un verbe, sur la seconde: kəmˈpaʊnd.* * *1. ['kɒmpaʊnd]1) ( enclosure) enceinte fprison compound — enceinte f de prison
workers' compound — quartier m de travailleurs
2) Chemistry composé m (of de)3) ( word) mot m composé4) ( mixture) composé m (of de)2. ['kɒmpaʊnd]1) gen, Biology, Botany, Chemistry composé2) Linguistics [tense, noun] composé; [sentence] complexe3) Medicine [fracture] multiple4) Finance [interest] composé3. [kəm'paʊnd]transitive verb1) ( exacerbate) aggraver [error, offence, problem] (by par; by doing en faisant) -
63 constant
constant [ˈkɒnstənt]1. adjective[problem, pressure, temperature, threat] constant ; [quarrels, interruptions] continuel ; [companion] fidèle2. noun* * *['kɒnstənt] 1.noun constante f2.adjective [problem, reminder, threat] permanent; [care, temperature] constant; [disputes, questions] incessant; [attempts] répété; [companion] éternel/-elle -
64 core
core [kɔ:r]1. noun[of fruit] trognon m ; [of problem, nuclear reactor] cœur m ; (Computing also core memory mémoire f centrale[+ fruit] évider3. compounds[issue, assumption, subject] fondamental* * *[kɔː(r)] 1.1) ( of apple) trognon m2) fig ( of problem) cœur m3) ( inner being)4) ( nuclear) cœur m5) ( small group) noyau m2.transitive verb Culinary évider [apple] -
65 crux
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66 define
define [dɪˈfaɪn]a. définir ; [+ problem] cernerb. ( = outline) the tower was clearly defined against the sky la tour se détachait nettement sur le ciel* * *[dɪ'faɪn]transitive verb1) définir [term, limits] (as comme)2) ( pinpoint) déterminer [problem]3) -
67 disregard
disregard [‚dɪsrɪˈgα:d][+ fact, advice, remark] ne tenir aucun compte de ; [+ danger, feelings] passer outre à2. noun[of difficulty, comments, feelings] indifférence f ( for à ) ; [of danger] mépris m ( for de ) ; [of safety] négligence f ( for en ce qui concerne ) ; [of rule, law] non-observation f ( for de)* * *[ˌdɪsrɪ'gɑːd] 1.noun (for problem, feelings, person) indifférence f ( for something à quelque chose; for somebody envers quelqu'un); (for danger, convention, life, law, right) mépris m ( for de)2.transitive verb1) ( discount) ne pas tenir compte de [irrelevance, problem, evidence, remark]; fermer les yeux sur [fault]; mépriser [danger]2) ne pas respecter [law, instruction] -
68 drink
drink [drɪŋk]1. nouna. ( = liquid to drink) boisson f• may I have a drink? est-ce que je pourrais boire quelque chose ?• have a drink! tu prendras bien un verre ?• I need a drink! j'ai besoin de boire un verre !c. ( = alcoholic liquor) to be under the influence of drink être en état d'ivresse• would you like something to drink? voulez-vous boire quelque chose ?• "don't drink and drive" « boire ou conduire, il faut choisir »• to drink to sb/to sb's success boire à qn/au succès de qn4. compounds• drink up! finis ton verre !• to drink sth up finir son verre (or sa tasse) de qch* * *[drɪŋk] 1.1) ( nonalcoholic) boisson f2) ( alcoholic) verre m3) ( act of drinking)to take ou have a drink of something — boire une gorgée de quelque chose
4) [U] ( collectively) boisson f; ( alcoholic) alcool m2. 3.1) boire (from, out of dans)2) ( as toast)•Phrasal Verbs:- drink in- drink up•• -
69 emotional
emotional [ɪˈməʊ∫ənl]1. adjectivea. ( = psychological) [problem, development] affectifb. ( = emotive) it is an emotional issue cette question soulève les passionsc. ( = full of emotion) [person] émotif ; (on specific occasion) ému ; [experience, event] chargé d'émotion2. compounds* * *[ɪ'məʊʃənl]adjective [development, problem] émotif/-ive; [reaction, state] émotionnel/-elle; [tie, response] affectif/-ive; [film] émouvant; [speech] passionné; [occasion] chargé d'émotionemotional health — équilibre m mental
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70 exaggerate
exaggerate [ɪgˈzædʒəreɪt]a. ( = overstate) exagérer ; [+ problem] exagérer l'importance deb. ( = emphasize) accentuer* * *[ɪg'zædʒəreɪt] 1.transitive verb gen exagérer; ( in one's own mind) s'exagérer [problem, effect]2.intransitive verb exagérer -
71 grapple
grapple [ˈgræpl]* * *['græpl]to grapple with — lit lutter avec [person]; fig se colleter avec [problem]
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72 housing
housing [ˈhaʊzɪŋ]1. nounlogement m• affordable housing is difficult to find les logements à des prix abordables sont difficiles à trouver2. compounds[matters, problem] de logement ; [crisis] du logement► housing association noun (British) (for providing housing) association qui construit et rénove des logements pour les louer à des prix raisonnables ; (for co-ownership) association f de copropriétaires► housing estate noun (British) ( = council-owned flats) cité f ; ( = privately-owned houses) lotissement m* * *['haʊzɪŋ] 1.noun (houses, flats) logements mpl2. -
73 intractable
intractable [ɪnˈtræktəbl][problem] insoluble ; [illness] réfractaire (à tout traitement) ; [child] difficile ; [opponent] irréductible* * *[ɪn'træktəbl]adjective [person] intraitable; [opinion] inflexible; [illness, problem] rebelle -
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75 land
land [lænd]1. nouna. terre fb. ( = farmland) terre fd. ( = country) pays m• buying the house landed him in debt l'achat de la maison l'a mis financièrement dans le pétrin (inf)d. (British) (inf) to be landed with sth ( = left with) rester avec qch sur les bras ; ( = forced to take on) devoir se coltiner qch (inf)• now we're landed with all this extra work maintenant il faut qu'on se coltine tout ce boulot en plus (inf)a. [aircraft] atterrir• to land on sth [falling object] tomber sur qch ; [person or animal jumping] retomber sur qch ; [bird, insect] se poser sur qch4. compounds* * *[lænd] 1.1) (terrain, property) terrain m; ( very large) terres fplthe lie GB ou lay US of the land — lit le relief du terrain
to get the lie GB ou lay US of the land — fig savoir de quoi il retourne
private/public land — propriété f privée/publique
2) Agriculture ( farmland) terre f3) ( countryside) campagne f4) ( country) pays m5) ( not sea) terre f2.noun modifier [ clearance, drainage, prices] du terrain; [ purchase, sale] de terrain; [ deal, tax] foncier/-ière; [ law] agraire; [ battle, forces, animal] terrestre3.transitive verb1) Aviation [pilot] poser [aircraft]; faire atterrir [space capsule]2) ( in fishing) prendre [fish]3) (colloq) fig ( secure) décrocher (colloq) [job, contract, prize]4) (colloq) ( leave with problem)he landed me with washing the car — il m'a refilé (colloq) la voiture à laver
to be landed with somebody/something — se retrouver avec quelqu'un/quelque chose sur les bras
now you've really landed her in it! — tu l'as vraiment fichue (colloq) dans de beaux draps!
5) (colloq) ( deliver) flanquer (colloq) [blow, punch]4.1) Aviation [aircraft, passenger] atterrir2) Nautical [passenger] débarquer; [ship] accoster3) Sport, gen [person, animal, object] atterrir; [ball] toucher le sol5.to land oneself in — se mettre dans [situation]
to land oneself with — (colloq) se retrouver avec [task, problem]
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76 lap
lap [læp]1. noun• we're on the last lap (of project, task) on a fait le plus difficilea. [+ milk] laperb. [+ runner, car] prendre un tour d'avance sur[waves] clapoter3. compoundsa. [+ milk] laperb. [+ information] (inf) absorber ; [+ compliments] (inf) boire comme du petit-lait (inf) ; [+ attention] (inf) se délecter de* * *[læp] 1.1) ( area of body) genoux mplto be on the last lap — lit faire le dernier tour; fig en être à la dernière étape
3) ( part of journey) étape f2.transitive verb (p prés etc - pp-)1) Sport avoir un tour d'avance sur [person]2) ( drink) laper [water]3.Phrasal Verbs:- lap up•• -
77 look at
look at [something]you'd never guess, to look at her — à la voir on ne devinerait jamais
2) ( examine) vérifier [equipment]; examiner [patient]; jeter un coup d'œil à [car, plumbing]; étudier [problem, options]3) (see, view) voir [life, situation]; envisager [problem]you can't be too careful, look at Tom! — il faut être très prudent, regarde ce qui est arrivé à Tom!
4) ( talk about)you're looking at about 3,000 dollars — ça va vous coûter aux alentours de 3000 dollars
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78 magnitude
magnitude [ˈmægnɪtju:d]* * *['mægnɪtjuːd], US [-tuːd]1) (of problem, disaster) ampleur f2) ( in astronomy) magnitude f -
79 one
one [wʌn]1. adjective• one hot summer afternoon she... par un chaud après-midi d'été, elle...► one... the other• one girl was French, the other was Swiss une des filles était française, l'autre était suisse• the sea is on one side, the mountains on the other d'un côté, il y a la mer, de l'autre les montagnes► one thing ( = something that)one thing I'd like to know is where he got the money ce que j'aimerais savoir, c'est d'où lui vient l'argent• if there's one thing I can't stand it's... s'il y a une chose que je ne supporte pas, c'est...► one person ( = somebody that)one person I hate is Roy s'il y a quelqu'un que je déteste, c'est Royb. ( = a single) un seul• the one man/woman who could do it le seul/la seule qui puisse le faire• the one and only Charlie Chaplin! le seul, l'unique Charlot !c. ( = same) même2. noun• one, two, three un, deux, trois• I for one don't believe it pour ma part, je ne le crois pas━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━• any one of them n'importe lequel (or laquelle)3. pronoun━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━• would you like one? en voulez-vous un(e) ?► adjective + one━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━► one is not translated.━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━• that's a difficult one! ( = question) ça c'est difficile !━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━► The article and adjective in French are masculine or feminine, depending on the noun referred to.━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━• I'd like a big one ( = glass) j'en voudrais un grand• I'd like the big one ( = slice) je voudrais la grosse► the one + clause, phrase• the one who or that... celui qui (or celle qui)...• the one on the floor celui (or celle) qui est par terre• is this the one you wanted? c'est bien celui-ci (or celle-ci) que vous vouliez ?► one another l'un (e) l'autre4. compounds• his company is a one-man band (inf) il fait marcher l'affaire tout seul ► one-man show noun [of performer] spectacle m solo, one-man show m• it's a one-off (object) il n'y en a qu'un comme ça ; (event) ça ne va pas se reproduire ► one-on-one, one-one (US) adjective= one-to-one(US) = one-off► one-to-one, one-on-one, one-one (US) adjective [conversation] en tête-à-tête ; [training, counselling] individuel• to have a one-track mind n'avoir qu'une idée en tête ► one-upmanship (inf) noun art m de faire mieux que les autres• it's a one-way ticket to disaster (inf) c'est la catastrophe assurée ► one-woman adjective [business] individuel* * *Note: When one is used as a personal pronoun it is translated by on when it is the subject of the verb: one never knows = on ne sait jamais. When one is the object of the verb or comes after a preposition it is usually translated by vous: it can make one ill = cela peut vous rendre maladeFor more examples and all other uses, see the entry below[wʌn] 1.1) ( single) un/une2) (unique, sole) seulshe's one fine artist — US c'est une très grande artiste
3) ( same) même4) ( for emphasis)2.1) ( indefinite) un/une m/fcan you lend me one? — tu peux m'en prêter un/une?
every one of them — tous/toutes sans exception (+ v pl)
2) ( impersonal) ( as subject) on; ( as object) vousone would like to think that... — on aimerait penser que...
you're a one! — (colloq) toi alors!
I for one think that... — pour ma part je crois que...
4) ( demonstrative)the grey one — le gris/la grise
this one — celui-ci/celle-ci
which one? — lequel/laquelle?
that's the one — c'est celui-là/celle-là
5) ( in knitting)knit one, purl one — une maille à l'endroit, une maille à l'envers
6) ( in currency)one-fifty — ( in sterling) une livre cinquante; ( in dollars) un dollar cinquante
7) (colloq) ( drink)he's had one too many — il a bu un coup (colloq) de trop
8) (colloq) ( joke)have you heard the one about...? — est-ce que tu connais l'histoire de...?
9) (colloq) ( blow)to land ou sock somebody one — en coller une à quelqu'un (colloq)
10) (colloq) (question, problem)3.1) ( number) un m; ( referring to feminine) une fto throw a one — ( on dice) faire un un
2) ( person)4.her loved ones — ceux qui lui sont/étaient chers
as one adverbial phrase [rise] comme un seul homme; [shout, reply] tous ensemble5.one by one adverbial phrase [pick up, wash] un par un/une par une••to be one up on somebody — (colloq) avoir un avantage sur quelqu'un
to have a thousand ou million and one things to do — avoir un tas de choses à faire
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80 pinpoint
pinpoint [ˈpɪnpɔɪnt][+ place] localiser avec précision ; [+ problem] mettre le doigt sur* * *['pɪnpɔɪnt] 1.noun tête f d'épingle2.transitive verb1) (identify, pick out) indiquer [problem, risk, causes]2) ( place exactly) indiquer [location, position, site]; déterminer [time, exact moment]
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