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1 rough
rough [rʌf]1. adjective• he'll be a good salesman once we knock off the rough edges il fera un bon vendeur lorsque nous l'aurons un peu dégrossib. ( = unrefined) [person, speech, manners] rudee. ( = violent) [person, treatment] durg. ( = approximate) [calculation, translation, estimate, description] approximatif• can you give me a rough idea (of) how long it will take? à votre avis, ça prendra combien de temps environ ?• rough draft brouillon m• rough sketch ébauche f2. adverb3. noun5. compounds* * *[rʌf] 1.1) ( in golf) rough m2.1) [hand, skin, material] rêche; [surface, rock] rugueux/-euse; [terrain] cahoteux/-euse; [landscape] sauvageto smooth (off) the rough edges — (of stone, glass) polir
2) ( brutal) [person, behaviour, sport] brutal, violent; [area] dur3) ( approximate) [description, map] sommaire; [figure, idea, estimate] approximatif/-iverough justice — justice f sommaire or expéditive
4) ( difficult) dur, difficileto be rough on somebody — [person] être dur avec quelqu'un
5) ( crude) grossier/-ière6) ( harsh) [voice, taste, wine] âpre7) ( stormy) [sea, crossing] agité; [weather] gros/grosse; [landing] mouvementé8) (colloq)3.to feel rough — se sentir patraque (colloq)
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2 draught
1. nound. ( = rough sketch) = draft2. compounds[cider, beer] à la pression* * *1.GB, draft US [drɑːft], US [dræft] noun1) ( cold air) courant m d'air2) ( in fireplace) tirage m3)on draught — [beer etc] à la pression
4) (of liquid, air) trait m5) GB Games pion m (de jeu de dames)2.••to feel the draught — (colloq) en ressentir les effets
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3 draught
A n1 ( cold air) courant m d'air ;2 ( in fireplace) tirage m ;3 on draught [beer etc] à la pression ;4 (of liquid, air) trait m ; in a single draught d'un seul trait ; taking long draughts of cool air aspirant l'air frais à longs traits ;5 ‡( potion) potion f ;6 ( of ship) tirant m d'eau ;B modif1 [beer, cider] (à la) pression ;2 [animal, horse] de trait.to feel the draught ○ en ressentir les effets. -
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A n2 ( unfinished copy) ( draft) brouillon m ; ( sketch) gen, spec ébauche f ; to write sth out in rough écrire qch au brouillon.B adj1 ( not smooth) [hand, skin] rêche ; ( stronger) rugueux/-euse ; [surface, rock] rugueux/-euse ; [material, paper] rêche ; [road, terrain] cahoteux/-euse ; [landscape] sauvage ; [grass] sec/sèche ; to smooth (off) the rough edges (of stone, wood, glass etc) polir ;2 ( brutal) [person, treatment, behaviour, sport] brutal, violent ; [area, district] dur ; to be rough with sb/sth être brutal avec qn/qch ; to get rough (with sb) devenir violent (avec qn) ;3 ( approximate) [description, map, indication] sommaire ; [translation, calculation] sommaire, rapide ; [figure, estimate] approximatif/-ive ; can you give me a rough idea of the cost? est-ce que vous pouvez me donner une idée approximative du coût? ; rough justice justice f sommaire or expéditive ;4 ( difficult) [life, period] dur, difficile ; to be rough on sb [person] être dur avec qn ; it's rough on you/him c'est dur pour toi/lui ; we're having a rough time on traverse une période difficile ; to give sb a rough ride rendre la vie dure à qn ; he's had a rough deal ○ il a été traité injustement ;6 ( harsh) [voice, sound, taste, wine] âpre ;8 ○ ( unwell) to feel/to look rough se sentir/avoir l'air patraque ○.C adv1 ( outdoors) to sleep/to live rough dormir/vivre à la dure ;2 ( violently) [fight, play] brutalement.to cut up rough s'énerver ; to rough it vivre à la dure.■ rough in:■ rough out:▶ rough out [sth] esquisser, ébaucher [plan, proposal, drawing].■ rough up ○:▶ rough [sb] up, rough up [sb]2 ( beat up) tabasser ○. -
5 draught
1 noun∎ I can feel a draught je suis dans un courant d'air;∎ there's a terrific draught in here il y a un courant d'air terrible ici(b) (in fireplace) tirage m(c) (drink → swallow) trait m, gorgée f;∎ a draught of water une gorgée d'eau;∎ in one draught d'un seul trait ou coup(d) (medicine) potion f, breuvage m(horse) de trait►► draught beer bière f pression;British draught excluder bourrelet m (de porte)
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