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1 borner
borner [bɔʀne]➭ TABLE 11. transitive verb[+ terrain] to mark out2. reflexive verb• se borner à faire qch/à qch ( = se limiter à) [personne] to confine o.s. to doing sth/to sth* * *bɔʀne
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1) ( marquer la limite de) Droit to mark out the boundaries of [propriété]; [rivière, montagne] to border [pays, région]2) ( limiter) to limit [ambition, désirs] ( à quelque chose to something; à faire to doing)
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se borner verbe pronominal1) ( se contenter)se borner à faire — [personne] to content oneself with doing
2) ( se limiter)notre rôle se borne à analyser — our role is limited to analysing [BrE]
* * *bɔʀne vt1) (= restreindre) to confine2) (= marquer la limite) to mark out, fig, [montagnes, forêt, chemin] to mark the boundary of* * *borner verb table: aimerA vtr1 Jur to mark out the boundaries of [propriété];2 lit [rivière, montagne] to border [pays, région];3 fig to limit [ambition, désirs] (à qch to sth; à faire to doing).B se borner vpr1 ( se contenter) se borner à faire [personne] to content oneself with doing; il s'est borné à déclarer/préciser que he contented himself with declaring/explaining that;2 ( se limiter) se borner à qch/à faire [rôle, fonctions] to be limited to sth/to doing; [personne] to limit oneself to sth/to doing; notre rôle se borne à analyser/évaluer our role is limited to analysingGB/evaluating; je me bornerai à dire que I'll just say that; je me suis bornée au strict nécessaire I kept it down to the absolute essentials.[bɔrne] verbe transitif————————se borner à verbe pronominal plus préposition1. [se limiter à] to be limited ou restricted tonos relations se sont bornées à quelques échanges sur le palier our relationship was never more than the odd conversation on the landing2. [se contenter de] to limit ou to restrict oneself to
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