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3 eat
(a) manger;∎ to eat (one's) breakfast/lunch/dinner prendre son petit déjeuner/déjeuner/dîner;∎ to eat one's fill manger tout son soûl ou content;∎ I don't eat meat je ne mange pas de viande;∎ there's nothing to eat il n'y a rien à manger;∎ would you like something to eat? voulez-vous manger quelque chose?;∎ to eat one's way through a whole cake manger un gâteau en entier;∎ it looks good enough to eat! on en mangerait!;∎ he/she looks good enough to eat il est beau/elle est belle à croquer;∎ go on, she's not going to eat you va, elle ne va pas te manger;∎ I'll eat my hat if he gets elected s'il est élu, je veux bien être pendu;∎ he eats people like you for breakfast il ne fait qu'une bouchée des gens comme toi;∎ to eat one's words ravaler ses mots;∎ they ate us out of house and home ils ont dévalisé notre frigo;∎ she ate her way through six packets of biscuits elle a réussi à engloutir six paquets de biscuits;(b) (of machine → credit card, ticket) avaler∎ what's eating you? qu'est-ce que tu as?□(a) (consume food) manger;∎ to eat like a horse manger comme un ogre;∎ to eat like a bird avoir un appétit d'oiseau, manger trois fois rien;∎ to eat for two (pregnant woman) manger pour deux;∎ to eat, drink and be merry faire la fête, s'amuser;∎ he eats out of my hand (bird) il vient manger dans ma main; figurative (person) il fait tout ce que je veux;∎ treat them right and you'll have them eating out of your hand traite-les bien et ils te mangeront dans la main(b) (have meal) dîner;∎ we eat at seven nous dînons à sept heures;∎ to eat well bien manger;∎ let's eat! on mange?familiar bouffe f;∎ plenty of eats plein à bouffer;∎ let's get some eats allons chercher de la bouffe➲ eat away(person) mangermanger chez soi ou à la maison➲ eat outsortir déjeuner ou dîner, aller au restaurant∎ to eat one's heart out se morfondre;∎ eat your heart out! dommage pour toi!➲ eat upmanger;∎ eat up! (there's lots more) vas-y, mange!∎ to eat up the miles dévorer ou avaler les kilomètres;∎ familiar this stove eats up the coal cette poêle mange beaucoup de charbon;∎ the telephone is really eating up my money le téléphone avale mes pièces à toute vitesse;∎ to be eaten up with sth (jealousy, hate, ambition) être rongé ou dévoré par qch -
4 eat
eat [i:t]• what's eating you? (inf) qu'est-ce qui ne va pas ?3. plural noun[sea] éroder ; [acid, mice] ronger[acid, rust, pest] ronger ; [rot, damp] attaquer► eat in• to eat in or take away? sur place ou à emporter ?[acid] ronger• it's really eaten into our savings ça a fait un trou dans nos économies► eat out intransitive verb aller au restaurant► eat up• eat up! mangez !( = finish off) finir[+ resources, profits] absorber ; [+ savings] engloutir* * *[iːt] 1.to eat (one's) lunch/dinner — déjeuner/dîner
to eat somebody/something alive — [mosquitoes] dévorer quelqu'un/quelque chose
2.to eat one's words — fig ravaler ses paroles
to eat from ou out of — manger dans
I'll have him eating out of my hand — fig j'en ferai ce que je voudrai
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5 cannibal
['kænibəl]1) (a person who eats human flesh.) cannibale2) (an animal etc which eats others of its own species.) cannibal•- cannibalistic -
6 careful
careful [ˈkεəfʊl]b. ► to be careful ( = watch out) faire attention• be careful! fais attention !• you can't be too careful ( = cautious) on n'est jamais trop prudentc. ( = economical) économe ; ( = mean) avare* * *['keəfl]adjective [person, driving] prudent; [planning, preparation] minutieux/-ieuse; [research, monitoring, examination] méticuleux/-euseto be careful to do ou about doing — prendre soin de faire
to be careful that — faire attention que (+ subj)
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7 good
good [gʊd]━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━1. adjective2. noun3. compounds━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━1. adjective━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━a. bonb. ( = kind) gentil• I tried to find something good to say about him j'ai essayé de trouver quelque chose de bien à dire sur luic. ( = well-behaved) [child, animal] sage• be good! sois sage !d. ( = at ease) I feel good je me sens biene. ( = attractive) joli• you look good! ( = healthy) tu as bonne mine ! ; ( = well-dressed) tu es très bien comme ça !f. ( = thorough) to have a good cry pleurer un bon coup━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━► Verb + adverb may be used in French, instead of adjective + noun. For combinations other than the following, look up the noun.━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━h. (in exclamations) good! bien !• that's a good one! [joke, story] elle est bien bonne celle-là ! (inf)• good old Charles! (inf) ce bon vieux Charles !• this ticket is good for three months ( = valid for) ce billet est valable trois mois• my car is good for another few years ma voiture tiendra bien encore quelques années► what's good for• what's good for the consumer isn't necessarily good for the economy ce qui bon pour le consommateur ne l'est pas forcément pour l'économie► more than is good for• they tend to eat and drink more than is good for them ils ont tendance à boire et à manger plus que de raison• some children know more than is good for them certains enfants en savent plus qu'ils ne devraient► as good as ( = practically) pratiquement• she as good as told me that... elle m'a dit à peu de chose près que...• it's as good as saying that... autant dire que...• in a day or so he'll be as good as new dans un jour ou deux il sera complètement rétabli► to make good ( = succeed) faire son chemin ; [ex-criminal] s'acheter une conduite (inf) ; ( = compensate for) [+ deficit] combler ; [+ deficiency, losses] compenser ; [+ expenses] rembourser ; [+ injustice, damage] réparer2. nouna. ( = virtue) bien mb. ( = good deeds) to do good faire le bienc. ( = advantage, profit) bien m• a lot of good that's done! nous voilà bien avancés !• what good will that do you? ça t'avancera à quoi ?• a fat lot of good that will do you! (inf) tu seras bien avancé !• a lot of good that's done him! le voilà bien avancé !d. ( = use) what's the good? à quoi bon ?• what's the good of hurrying? à quoi bon se presser ?• it's not much good to me [advice, suggestion] ça ne m'avance pas à grand-chose ; [object, money] ça ne me sert pas à grand-chose• is he any good? [worker, singer] qu'est-ce qu'il vaut ?► no good ( = useless)• it's no good, I'll never get it finished in time il n'y a rien à faire, je n'arriverai jamais à le finir à tempse. ► for good pour de bon3. compounds━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━Le Good Friday Agreement (« Accord du Vendredi saint »), également appelé le Belfast Agreement, a été signé le 10 avril 1998 dans le cadre du processus de paix qui devait mettre fin aux « Troubles » en Irlande du Nord. Il avait pour but de régler les relations entre l'Irlande du Nord et la République d'Irlande et entre ces deux pays et l'Angleterre, l'Écosse et le pays de Galles. Il a mis en place la « Northern Ireland Assembly » et lui a délégué certains pouvoirs. L'accord fut soumis à référendum le 22 mai 1998 et la population vota majoritairement pour.━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━* * *[gʊd] 1.1) ( virtue) bien mto be up to no good — (colloq) mijoter quelque chose (colloq)
2) ( benefit) bien mfor the good of his health — lit pour sa santé
no good can ou will come of it — rien de bon n'en sortira
3) ( use)4) GB ( profit)2.to be £20 to the good — avoir 20 livres sterling à son crédit
goods plural noun1) ( for sale) gen articles mpl, marchandise felectrical goods — appareils mpl électro-ménagers
goods and services — biens mpl de consommation et services
2) GB Railways marchandises fpl3) ( property) affaires fpl, biens mpl4) (colloq)3. 4.to deliver ou come up with the goods — répondre à l'attente de quelqu'un
1) ( enjoyable) gen bon/bonne; [party] réussi2) ( happy)to feel good about/doing — être content de/de faire
3) ( healthy) [eye, ear etc] bon/bonne4) ( high quality) bon/bonne; ( best) [coat, china] beau/belle; [degree] avec mention (after n)5) ( prestigious) (épith) [address, marriage] bon/bonne6) ( obedient) [child, dog] sage; [manners] bon/bonnethere's a good boy ou girl! — c'est bien!
7) ( favourable) bon/bonne8) ( attractive) beau/belleto look good with — [garment, accessories] aller bien avec
9) ( tasty) [meal] bon/bonneto smell good — sentir bon inv
10) ( virtuous) (épith) [man, life] vertueux/-euse; [Christian] bon/bonnethe good guys — les bons mpl
11) ( kind) [person] gentil/-illewould you be good enough to do —
12) ( pleasant) [humour, mood] bon/bonne13) ( competent) bon/bonneto be good at — être bon en [Latin, physics]; être bon à [badminton, chess]
to be no good at — être nul/nulle en [tennis, chemistry]; être nul/nulle à [chess, cards]
to be good with — savoir comment s'y prendre avec [children, animals]; aimer [figures]
14) ( beneficial)to be good for — faire du bien à [person, plant]; être bon pour [health, business, morale]
say nothing if you know what's good for you — si je peux te donner un conseil, ne dis rien
15) (effective, suitable, accurate, sensible) bon/bonneto look good — [design] faire de l'effet
this will look good on your CV GB ou résumé US — cela fera bien sur votre CV
16) ( fluent)17) ( fortunate)it's a good job ou thing (that) — heureusement que
it's a good job ou thing too! — tant mieux!
we've never had it so good — (colloq) les affaires n'ont jamais été aussi prospères
18) ( serviceable)this season ticket is good for two more months — cette carte d'abonnement est valable encore deux mois
the car is good for another 10,000 km — la voiture fera encore 10000 km
19) ( substantial) (épith) [salary, size, hour] bon/bonneit must be worth a good 2,000 dollars — ça doit valoir au moins 2000 dollars
5.we had a good laugh — on a bien ri; better, best
as good as adverbial phrase1) ( virtually) quasimentto be as good as new — être comme neuf/neuve
2) ( tantamount to)6.for good adverbial phrase pour toujours7.exclamation (expressing pleasure, satisfaction) c'est bien!; ( with relief) tant mieux!; (to encourage, approve) très bien!••good for you! — ( approvingly) bravo!; ( sarcastically) tant mieux pour toi!
that's a good one! — (of joke, excuse) elle est bonne celle-là!
good on you! — (colloq) GB bravo!
to be onto a good thing (colloq), to have a good thing going — (colloq) être sur un bon filon
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8 junk food
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9 least
least [li:st]1. adjective2. pronoun• what's the least you are willing to accept? quel prix minimum êtes-vous prêt à accepter ?• it costs $5 at least cela coûte au moins 5 dollars• you could at least have told me! tu aurais pu au moins me le dire !• he's ill, at least that's what he says il est malade, du moins c'est ce qu'il dit► at the very least du moins• not in the least! pas du tout !• I was annoyed, to say the least j'étais mécontent, c'est le moins qu'on puisse dire• she was not very careful, to say the least elle était pour le moins imprudente3. adverb• nobody seemed amused, least of all John cela ne semblait amuser personne et surtout pas John► not least• all countries, not least the USA tous les pays, et en particulier les USA• not least because... notamment parce que...* * *Note: When the least is used as a quantifier followed by a noun to mean the smallest quantity of it is translated by le moins de: to have the least food = avoir le moins de nourritureBut when the least is used as a quantifier to mean the slightest it is translated by le or la moindre: I haven't the least idea = je n'en ai pas la moindre idéeFor translations of least as a pronoun or adverb see II and III belowThe phrase at least is usually translated by au moinsFor the phrase in the least see V below[liːst] 1.(superlative of little) quantifier(the) least — (le) moins de; ( in negative constructions) (le or la) moindre
2.they have the least food — ce sont eux qui ont le moins de nourriture or le moins à manger
pronoun le moins3.she was surprised, to say the least (of it) — le moins qu'on puisse dire, c'est qu'elle était surprise
1) ( with adjective or noun)the least — le/la moins; ( with plural noun) les moins
2) ( with verbs) le moins inv4.nobody liked it, John least of all ou least of all John — personne ne l'aimait, John encore moins que les autres
he's gone to bed - at least I think so — il est allé se coucher - du moins, je pense
5.such people are at the very least guilty of negligence — de telles personnes sont au moins coupables de négligence
in the least adverbial phraseI'm not worried in the least —
I'm not hungry in the least —
••last but not least —
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10 more
more [mɔ:r]━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━1. adjective2. pronoun3. adverb━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━1. adjectivea. ( = greater in amount) plus de► more... than plus de... queb. ( = additional) encore de• more tea? encore un peu de thé ?━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━• is there any more wine? y a-t-il encore du vin ?► a few/several more2. pronouna. ( = greater quantity) plus• that's more than enough c'est amplement suffisant► no/nothing more• no more, thanks (in restaurant) ça suffit, mercib. ( = others) d'autres• have you got any more like these? en avez-vous d'autres comme ça ?3. adverbc. ( = rather) plutôtd. ( = again) once more une fois de plus• once more, they have disappointed us une fois de plus, ils nous ont déçus• the more you rest the quicker you'll get better plus vous vous reposerez plus vous vous rétablirez rapidement• all the more so because... d'autant plus que...* * *Note: When used to modify an adjective or an adverb to form the comparative more is very often translated by plus: more expensive = plus cher/chère; more beautiful = plus beau/belle; more easily = plus facilement; more regularly = plus régulièrement. For examples and further uses see belowWhen used as a quantifier to indicate a greater amount or quantity of something more is very often translated by plus de: more money/cars/people = plus d'argent/de voitures/de gens. For examples and further uses see II 1 below[mɔː(r)] 1.1) ( comparative)2) ( to a greater extent) plus, davantageyou must work/rest more — il faut que tu travailles/te reposes davantage
the more you think about it, the harder it will seem — plus tu y penseras, plus ça te paraîtra dur
3) ( longer)4) ( again)5) ( rather)2.3.a little/lot more wine — un peu/beaucoup plus de vin
1) ( larger amount or number) plusit costs more than the other one — il/elle coûte plus cher que l'autre
many were disappointed, more were angry — beaucoup de gens ont été déçus, un plus grand nombre étaient fâchés
2) ( additional amount) davantage; ( additional number) plusseveral/a few more (of them) — plusieurs/quelques autres
in Mexico, of which more later... — au Mexique, dont nous reparlerons plus tard...
4.let's ou we'll say no more about it — n'en parlons plus
more and more phrasal determiner, adverbial phrase de plus en plus5.more or less adverbial phrase plus ou moins6.more so adverbial phrase encore plusin York, and even more so in Oxford — à York et encore plus à Oxford
he is just as active as her, if not more so ou or even more so — il est aussi actif qu'elle, si ce n'est plus
7.they are all disappointed, none more so than Mr Lowe — ils sont tous déçus, en particulier M. Lowe
more than adverbial phrase, prepositional phrase1) ( greater amount or number) plus de2) ( extremely)••she's nothing more (nor less) than a thief —
she's a thief, neither more nor less — c'est une voleuse, ni plus ni moins
he's nothing ou no ou not much more than a servant — ce n'est qu'un serviteur
and what is more... — et qui plus est...
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11 nor
nor [nɔ:r]a. (following "neither") nib. ( = neither) I won't go and nor will you je n'irai pas et toi non plus* * *[nɔː(r), nə(r)]Note: If you want to know how to translate nor when used in combination with neither look at the entry neitherWhen used as a conjunction to show agreement or similarity with a negative statement, nor is very often translated by non plus: ‘I don't like him’ - ‘nor do I’ = ‘je ne l'aime pas’ - ‘moi non plus’; ‘he's not Spanish’ - ‘nor is John’ = ‘il n'est pas espagnol’ - ‘John non plus’; ‘I can't sleep’ - ‘nor can I’ = ‘je n'arrive pas à dormir’ - ‘moi non plus’When used to give additional information to a negative statement nor can very often be translated by non plus preceded by a negative verb: she hasn't written, nor has she telephoned = elle n'a pas écrit, et elle n'a pas téléphoné non plus; I do not wish to insult you, (but) nor do I wish to lose money = je ne veux pas vous offenser, mais je ne souhaite pas non plus perdre de l'argentFor examples and further uses of nor see the entry belowyou don't have to tell him, nor should you — tu n'es pas obligé de le lui dire, et même tu ne devrais pas
he was not a cruel man, nor a mean one — il n'était ni cruel, ni méchant
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12 animal eater
(an animal that eats only other animals: Tigers and lions are animal eaters.) carnivore -
13 beast/bird of prey
(an animal, eg the lion, or a bird, eg the eagle, that kills and eats others.) prédateur/oiseau de proie -
14 bulimia
[bju:ɡlimiə](an eating disorder in which a person eats excessive amounts of food and then vomits in order not to gain weight.) -
15 candy
['kændi]plural - candies; noun1) (sugar formed into a solid mass by boiling.) sucre candi2) ((American) a sweet or sweets; (a piece of) confectionery: That child eats too much candy; Have a candy!) bonbon(s)•- candied- candy floss -
16 consumer
noun (a person who eats, uses, buys things etc: The average consumer spends 12 dollars per year on toothpaste.) consommateur/-trice -
17 eat into
(to destroy or waste gradually: Acid eats into metal; The school fees have eaten into our savings.) attaquer, ronger -
18 find fault with
(to criticize or complain of: She is always finding fault with the way he eats.) reprocher -
19 glutton
1) (a person who eats too much: That child is fat because he is such a glutton.) glouton/-onne2) (a person who is always eager for more of something usually unpleasant: He's a glutton for work.) bourreau (de travail)•- gluttony -
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eats — ☆ eats [ēts ] pl.n. Informal things to eat; food; meals * * * eats (ēts) pl.n. Slang Food, especially snacks. * * * … Universalium
eats — [i:ts] n [plural] informal food, especially for a party ▪ You get the drink, and I ll organize the eats … Dictionary of contemporary English
eats — [ its ] noun plural INFORMAL food or meals, usually at a social event: It won t cost anything, except for booze and eats … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
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eats — ☆ eats [ēts ] pl.n. Informal things to eat; food; meals … English World dictionary
eats — n.pl. colloq. food. * * * present third singular of eat plural of eat * * * eats UK [iːts] US [its] noun [plural] informal food or meals, usually at a social event It won’t cost anything, except for booze and eats … Useful english dictionary
eats — noun Food. When are we going to get some eats? … Wiktionary
eats — A slang word for food of any kind. Mostly used in Western PA. I m hungry let s go down town and get some eats … Dictionary of american slang
eats — A slang word for food of any kind. Mostly used in Western PA. I m hungry let s go down town and get some eats … Dictionary of american slang
eats — noun (plural) informal food, especially for a party: You get the drink, and I ll organize the eats … Longman dictionary of contemporary English