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  • 1 man

    [mæn] 1. plural - men; noun
    1) (an adult male human being: Hundreds of men, women and children; a four-man team.) homme
    2) (human beings taken as a whole; the human race: the development of man.) homme
    3) (obviously masculine male person: He's independent, tough, strong, brave - a real man!) (vrai) homme
    4) (a word sometimes used in speaking informally or giving commands to someone: Get on with your work, man, and stop complaining!) (mon) vieux
    5) (an ordinary soldier, who is not an officer: officers and men.) soldat
    6) (a piece used in playing chess or draughts: I took three of his men in one move.) pièce; pion
    2. verb
    (to supply with men (especially soldiers): The colonel manned the guns with soldiers from our regiment.) pourvoir en personnel
    - - man
    - manhood - mankind - manly - manliness - manned - man-eating - man-eater - manhandle - manhole - man-made - manpower - manservant - mansized - mansize - manslaughter - menfolk - menswear - as one man - the man in the street - man of letters - man of the world - man to man - to a man

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  • 2 no-man's-land

    ['nəumænzlænd]
    (land which no-one owns or controls, especially between opposing armies.) zone neutre

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  • 3 chef

    [ʃef]
    (a head cook, especially a man, in a hotel etc.) chef

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  • 4 homosexual

    [homə'sekʃuəl, houmo-]
    adjective, noun
    1) ((a person, especially a man, who is) sexually attracted to people of the same sex.) homosexuel/-elle
    2) ( adjective of or concerning a homosexual or homosexuals: a homosexual relationship.) homosexuel
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  • 5 knock

    [nok] 1. verb
    1) (to make a sharp noise by hitting or tapping, especially on a door etc to attract attention: Just then, someone knocked at the door.) frapper, cogner
    2) (to cause to move, especially to fall, by hitting (often accidentally): She knocked a vase on to the floor while she was dusting.) renverser
    3) (to put into a certain state or position by hitting: He knocked the other man senseless.) assommer
    4) ((often with against, on) to strike against or bump into: She knocked against the table and spilt his cup of coffee; I knocked my head on the car door.) se cogner, heurter
    2. noun
    1) (an act of knocking or striking: She gave two knocks on the door; He had a nasty bruise from a knock he had received playing football.) coup
    2) (the sound made by a knock, especially on a door etc: Suddenly they heard a loud knock.) coup
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    - knock-kneed - knock about/around - knock back - knock down - knock off - knock out - knock over - knock up - get knocked up

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  • 6 dash

    [dæʃ] 1. verb
    1) (to move with speed and violence: A man dashed into a shop.) se précipiter
    2) (to knock, throw etc violently, especially so as to break: He dashed the bottle to pieces against the wall.) heurter/lancer violemment
    3) (to bring down suddenly and violently or to make very depressed: Our hopes were dashed.) anéantir
    2. noun
    1) (a sudden rush or movement: The child made a dash for the door.) mouvement brusque en avant
    2) (a small amount of something, especially liquid: whisky with a dash of soda.) soupçon
    3) ((in writing) a short line (-) to show a break in a sentence etc.) tiret
    4) (energy and enthusiasm: All his activities showed the same dash and spirit.) entrain
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    - dash off

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  • 7 meet

    [mi:t] 1. past tense, past participle - met; verb
    1) (to come face to face with (eg a person whom one knows), by chance: She met a man on the train.) (se) rencontrer
    2) ((sometimes, especially American, with with) to come together with (a person etc), by arrangement: The committee meets every Monday.) se rejoindre
    3) (to be introduced to (someone) for the first time: Come and meet my wife.) faire la connaissance de
    4) (to join: Where do the two roads meet?) se rencontrer
    5) (to be equal to or satisfy (eg a person's needs, requirements etc): Will there be sufficient stocks to meet the public demand?) satisfaire à
    6) (to come into the view, experience or presence of: A terrible sight met him / his eyes when he opened the door.) frapper
    7) (to come to or be faced with: He met his death in a car accident.) faire face à
    8) ((with with) to experience or suffer; to receive a particular response: She met with an accident; The scheme met with their approval.) avoir, recevoir
    9) (to answer or oppose: We will meet force with greater force.) répondre à
    2. noun
    (a gathering, especially of sportsmen: The local huntsmen are holding a meet this week.) réunion
    - meet someone halfway - meet halfway

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  • 8 monkey

    1. noun
    1) (an animal of the type most like man, especially those which are small and have long tails (ie not the apes).) singe
    2) (a mischievous child: Their son is a little monkey.) polisson/-onne
    2. verb
    ((especially with with) to meddle or interfere: Who's been monkeying (about) with the television set?) tripoter
    - monkey nut

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  • 9 knight

    1. noun
    1) (in earlier times, a man of noble birth who is trained to fight, especially on horseback: King Arthur and his knights.) chevalier
    2) (a man of rank, having the title `Sir': Sir John Brown was made a knight in 1969.) chevalier
    3) (a piece used in chess, usually shaped like a horse's head.) cavalier
    2. verb
    (to make (a person) a knight: He was knighted for his services to industry.) faire chevalier

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  • 10 manipulate

    [mə'nipjuleit]
    1) (to handle especially skilfully: I watched him manipulating the controls of the aircraft.) manœuvrer
    2) (to manage or influence cleverly (and dishonestly): A clever lawyer can manipulate a jury.) manœuvrer
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    - manipulator

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  • 11 the

    [ðə, ði]
    (The form [ðə] is used before words beginning with a consonant eg the house or consonant sound eg the union [ðə'ju:njən]; the form [ði] is used before words beginning with a vowel eg the apple or vowel sound eg the honour [ði 'onə])
    1) (used to refer to a person, thing etc mentioned previously, described in a following phrase, or already known: Where is the book I put on the table?; Who was the man you were talking to?; My mug is the tall blue one; Switch the light off!)
    2) (used with a singular noun or an adjective to refer to all members of a group etc or to a general type of object, group of objects etc: The horse is running fast.; I spoke to him on the telephone; He plays the piano/violin very well.) l', le, la
    3) (used to refer to unique objects etc, especially in titles and names: the Duke of Edinburgh; the Atlantic (Ocean).) l', le, la
    4) (used after a preposition with words referring to a unit of quantity, time etc: In this job we are paid by the hour.) au, (à) l', (à) la
    5) (used with superlative adjectives and adverbs to denote a person, thing etc which is or shows more of something than any other: He is the kindest man I know; We like him (the) best of all.) le, la, les
    6) ((often with all) used with comparative adjectives to show that a person, thing etc is better, worse etc: He has had a week's holiday and looks (all) the better for it.) le, la, les
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    - the...

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  • 12 apostle

    [ə'posl]
    ((often with capital) a man sent out to preach the gospel in the early Christian church, especially one of the twelve disciples of Christ: Matthew and Mark were apostles.) apôtre

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  • 13 caprice

    [kə'pri:s]
    1) (an especially unreasonable sudden change of mind etc; a whim: I'm tired of the old man and his caprices.) caprice
    2) (a fanciful and lively piece of music etc.) capriccio
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    - capriciously - capriciousness

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  • 14 delusion

    [-ʒən]
    noun (a false belief, especially as a symptom of mental illness: The young man was suffering from delusions.) hallucination

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  • 15 drunk

    1. verb
    (see drink.)
    2. adjective
    (overcome by having too much alcohol: A drunk man fell off the bus; drunk with success.) soûl, ivre
    3. noun
    (a drunk person, especially one who is often drunk.) ivrogne, ivrognesse
    - drunken - drunken driving - drunkenness

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  • 16 flirt

    [flə:t] 1. verb
    ((often with with) to behave (towards someone) as though one were in love but without serious intentions: She flirts with every man she meets.) flirter
    2. noun
    (a person, especially a woman, who behaves in this way.) flirteur, coquette
    - flirtatious - flirtatiously

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  • 17 foul play

    (a criminal act, especially involving murder: A man has been found dead and the police suspect foul play.) crime

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  • 18 free

    [fri:] 1. adjective
    1) (allowed to move where one wants; not shut in, tied, fastened etc: The prison door opened, and he was a free man.) libre
    2) (not forced or persuaded to act, think, speak etc in a particular way: free speech; You are free to think what you like.) libre
    3) ((with with) generous: He is always free with his money/advice.) généreux
    4) (frank, open and ready to speak: a free manner.) ouvert
    5) (costing nothing: a free gift.) gratuit
    6) (not working or having another appointment; not busy: I shall be free at five o'clock.) libre
    7) (not occupied, not in use: Is this table free?) libre
    8) ((with of or from) without or no longer having (especially something or someone unpleasant etc): She is free from pain now; free of charge.) débarrassé de, gratuit
    2. verb
    1) (to make or set (someone) free: He freed all the prisoners.) libérer
    2) ((with from or of) to rid or relieve (someone) of something: She was able to free herself from her debts by working at an additional job.) (se) libérer/débarrasser de
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    - freely - free-for-all - freehand - freehold - freelance 3. verb
    (to work in this way: He is freelancing now.) travailler à la pige
    - free skating - free speech - free trade - freeway - freewheel - free will - a free hand - set free

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  • 19 gambit

    ['ɡæmbit]
    1) (a first move in a game, especially chess.) gambit
    2) ((usually opening gambit) a starting remark in a conversation.) manœuvre d'approche

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  • 20 go places

    (to be successful, especially in one's career: That young man is sure to go places.) aller loin

    English-French dictionary > go places

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