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121 bust
bust [bʌst]1. nouna. ( = chest) poitrine fb. ( = sculpture) buste m2. adjectiveb. ( = arrest) (inf!) arrêter ; ( = raid) (inf!) perquisitionner4. compounds• to have a bust-up with sb s'engueuler avec qn (inf !)* * *[bʌst] 1.1) ( breasts) poitrine f2) Art buste m3) (colloq) US ( binge)to go on the bust — faire la bringue (colloq)
4) (colloq) US ( failure) ( person) raté/-e m/f; (business, career) échec m; Economics effondrement m5) (colloq) ( police raid) rafle f; ( arrest) arrestation f2.noun modifierbust size —
3.bust measurement — tour m de poitrine
adjective (colloq)1) ( broken) fichu (colloq)2) ( bankrupt)4.1) ( break) bousiller (colloq)2) ( break up) démanteler [drugs ring]; ( raid) faire une descente dans [premises]; ( arrest) épingler (colloq) [suspect]3) ( financially) ruiner [person, firm]4) (colloq) US ( demote) rétrograder [soldier, policeman] (to au rang de)5.Phrasal Verbs:- bust up••to bust a gut doing — (colloq) se donner un mal de chien (colloq) pour faire
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122 ceiling price
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123 climate
climate [ˈklaɪmɪt]climat m* * *['klaɪmɪt]1) Meteorology climat m2) fig ( surroundings) atmosphère f3) Economics, Politics climat m -
124 credit freeze
noun Economics gel m des crédits -
125 credit squeeze
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126 crunch
crunch [krʌnt∫]c. to crunch numbers [computer] traiter des chiffres à grande vitesse3. noun• when it comes to the crunch he... dans une situation critique, il...* * *[krʌntʃ] 1.1) ( sound) ( of footsteps) crissement m; (of gears, bone) craquement m2) US Economics ( squeeze) crise f2.transitive verb1) ( eat) croquer [apple, biscuit]2) ( making noise)••when ou if it comes to the crunch — au moment crucial
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127 deflation
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128 demand
demand [dɪˈmα:nd]2. nounb. (for product, service) demande f━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━‼|/b] [b]to demand ≠ demander* * *[dɪ'mɑːnd], US [dɪ'mænd] 1.1) ( request) demande fon demand — [divorce, access] à la demande; [payable] à vue
2) ( pressure) exigence f4) ( favour)2.transitive verb1) ( request) demander [reform, release]; ( forcefully) exiger [attention, ransom]; réclamer [inquiry]2) ( require) demander [skill, time] ( of somebody de quelqu'un); ( more imperatively) exiger [punctuality, qualities]
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