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21 fall about
(colloq) GBto fall about (laughing ou with laughter) — se tordre (colloq) de rire
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22 fall down
1) lit [person, poster] tomber; [tent, scaffolding] s'effondrer2) GB fig [argument, comparison] faiblirto fall down on — échouer à cause de [detail, question, obstacle]
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23 fall out
1) [tooth, contact lens, page] tomber2) Military [soldiers] rompre les rangsto fall out with somebody — GB ( quarrel) se brouiller avec quelqu'un; US ( have fight) se disputer avec quelqu'un
4) GB ( turn out) se passer -
24 fall away
1) (to become less in number: The crowd began to fall away.) diminuer2) (to slope downwards: The ground fell away steeply.) (s')affaisser -
25 fall back on
(to use, or to go to for help, finally when everything else has been tried: Whatever happens you have your father's money to fall back on.) avoir recours à -
26 fall behind
1) (to be slower than (someone else): Hurry up! You're falling behind (the others); He is falling behind in his schoolwork.) prendre du retard2) ((with with) to become late in regular payment, letter-writing etc: Don't fall behind with the rent!) être en retard -
27 fall for
1) (to be deceived by (something): I made up a story to explain why I had not been at work and he fell for it.) tomber dans le panneau2) (to fall in love with (someone): He has fallen for your sister.) tomber amoureux (de) -
28 fall off
(to become smaller in number or amount: Audiences often fall off during the summer.) décroître -
29 fall block
mouton mDictionary of Engineering, architecture and construction > fall block
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30 fall into ruin(s)
Dictionary of Engineering, architecture and construction > fall into ruin(s)
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31 fall into ruin(s)
Dictionary of Engineering, architecture and construction > fall into ruin(s)
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32 fall of pipe
chute fDictionary of Engineering, architecture and construction > fall of pipe
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33 fall guy
bouc émissaire; fam. lampisteEnglish-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > fall guy
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34 fall of the government
Pol. chute du gouvernementEnglish-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > fall of the government
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35 fall of the Roman empire
Hist. chute de l'Empire romainEnglish-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > fall of the Roman empire
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36 fall-back position
Pol., Mil. position de repliEnglish-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > fall-back position
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37 fall-guy
Pol., fig. bouc émissaire; fam. lampisteEnglish-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > fall-guy
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38 fall-out
2) fig. effets; conséquences; suites; séquelles; retombéesEnglish-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > fall-out
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39 fall apart
[bike, table] être délabré; [shoes] être usé; [car, house, hotel] tomber en ruine; [country] se désagréger -
40 fall away
1) [paint, plaster] se détacher ( from de)2) [ground] descendre en pente (to vers)3) [demand, support] diminuer
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Fall — (f[add]l), v. i. [imp. {Fell} (f[e^]l); p. p. {Fallen} (f[add]l n); p. pr. & vb. n. {Falling}.] [AS. feallan; akin to D. vallen, OS. & OHG. fallan, G. fallen, Icel. Falla, Sw. falla, Dan. falde, Lith. pulti, L. fallere to deceive, Gr. sfa llein… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
fall — [fôl] vi. fell, fallen, falling [ME fallen < OE feallan, to fall, akin to Ger fallen < IE base * phol , to fall > Lith púolu, to fall] I to come down by the force of gravity; drop; descend 1. to come down because detached, pushed,… … English World dictionary
Fall — bezeichnet: Absturz (Unfall), ein Sturz aus gewisser Höhe Freier Fall, die durch Gravitation bewirkte Bewegung eines Körpers Fall (Tau), in der Seemannssprache eine Leine zum Hochziehen und Herablassen von Segeln, Ruderblättern oder Schwertern… … Deutsch Wikipedia
fall — ► VERB (past fell; past part. fallen) 1) move rapidly and without control from a higher to a lower level. 2) collapse to the ground. 3) (fall off) become detached and drop to the ground. 4) hang down. 5) (of someone s f … English terms dictionary
Fall — Fall, n. 1. The act of falling; a dropping or descending be the force of gravity; descent; as, a fall from a horse, or from the yard of ship. [1913 Webster] 2. The act of dropping or tumbling from an erect posture; as, he was walking on ice, and… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Fall [1] — Fall, 1) die Bewegung, in welcher alle Körper von geringerer Masse, in Folge der Anziehungskraft der Massen gegen den Mittelpunkt größerer Körper, mit einer der größeren Masse letzterer proportionirten Schnelligkeit getrieben werden, in so fern… … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon
Fall — Fall, v. t. 1. To let fall; to drop. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] For every tear he falls, a Trojan bleeds. Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. To sink; to depress; as, to fall the voice. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] 3. To diminish; to lessen or lower. [Obs.] [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Fall — Fall, I Will Follow Saltar a navegación, búsqueda Fall, I Will Follow Álbum de Lacrimas Profundere Publicación 2002 Género(s) Gothic Rock … Wikipedia Español
fall — fall, drop, sink, slump, subside are comparable when they mean to go or to let go downward freely. They are seldom close synonyms, however, because of various specific and essential implications that tend to separate and distinguish them. Fall,… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
fall — fall·er; prat·fall; re·fall; crest·fall·en·ly; crest·fall·en·ness; pratt·fall; … English syllables
fall — [n1] descent; lowering abatement, belly flop*, cut, decline, declivity, decrease, diminution, dip, dive, downgrade, downward slope, drop, dwindling, ebb, falling off, header*, incline, lapse, lessening, nose dive*, plummet, plunge, pratfall*,… … New thesaurus