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fiction ['fɪkʃən](a) (UNCOUNT) Literature ouvrages mpl ou œuvres fpl de fiction;∎ first prize for fiction premier prix m de fiction;∎ a work or piece of fiction un ouvrage ou une œuvre de fiction(b) (invention) fiction f;∎ she has difficulty separating fact from fiction elle a du mal à distinguer la réalité de la fiction;∎ it's pure fiction c'est de la pure fiction;∎ we'll have to keep up the fiction a little longer il nous faudra continuer encore un peu à faire semblant►► fiction list classement m des meilleures ventes de romans;fiction writer auteur m d'ouvrages de fiction -
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fiction [ˈfɪk∫ən]b. ( = falsehood) fiction f• there is still this fiction that you can find a job if you try hard enough il y a encore des gens qui s'imaginent qu'il suffit d'un peu de persévérance pour trouver du travail* * *['fɪkʃn]1) ( literary genre) le roman2) ( books) romans mpl3) ( delusion) illusion f4) ( untruth) histoire f5) ( creation of the imagination) fiction f6) ( pretence) -
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crime [kraɪm]crime m• minor crime délit m* * *[kraɪm] 1.the crime of murder/theft — le meurtre/vol
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crime [kraɪm]∎ crime is on the decline il y a une baisse de la criminalité;∎ a life of crime une vie de criminel;∎ crime doesn't pay le crime ne paie pas;∎ a minor or petty crime un délit mineur;∎ a crime against humanity un crime contre l'humanité;∎ Law a crime of passion un crime passionnel;∎ figurative it's a crime that she died so young c'est vraiment injuste qu'elle soit morte si jeune;∎ figurative it's not a crime to… ce n'est pas un crime de…►► crime fiction romans mpl policiers;crime figures chiffres mpl de la criminalité;crime prevention lutte f contre la criminalité;crime prevention officer = agent de police chargé d'informer le public sur les moyens de lutter efficacement contre la délinquance;crime rate taux m de (la) criminalité;Journalism crime reporter journaliste mf qui couvre les affaires criminelles;crime scene lieu m du crime;crime series série f policière;crime wave vague f de criminalité;crime writer auteur m de romans policiers -
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fact [fækt]1 noun∎ it's a (well-known) fact that... tout le monde sait (bien) que...;∎ just stick to the facts tenez-vous en aux faits;∎ let's get the facts straight mettons les choses au clair;∎ ten facts about whales dix choses à savoir sur les baleines;∎ I'll give you all the facts and figures je vous donnerai tous les détails voulus;∎ the fact that he left is in itself incriminating le fait qu'il soit parti est compromettant en soi;∎ he broke his promise, there's no getting away from the fact disons les choses comme elles sont, il n'a pas tenu sa promesse;∎ I'm her friend, a fact you seem to have overlooked vous semblez ne pas tenir compte du fait que je suis son ami;∎ I know for a fact that they're friends je sais pertinemment qu'ils sont amis;∎ I know it for a fact je le sais de source sûre, c'est un fait certain;∎ it's a fact of life c'est une réalité;∎ to teach sb the facts of life (sex) apprendre à qn comment les enfants viennent au monde; (hard reality) apprendre à qn la réalité des choses, mettre qn devant la réalité de la vie;∎ there's something strange going on, (and) that's a fact il se passe quelque chose de bizarre, c'est sûr;∎ is that a fact? c'est pas vrai?;∎ owing to the fact that… du fait que…∎ fact and fiction le réel et l'imaginaire;∎ the fact (of the matter) is that I forgot all about it la vérité, c'est que j'ai complètement oublié;∎ the fact remains he's my brother il n'en est pas moins mon frère∎ the jury only decides issues of fact les jurés ne sont juges que du fait∎ he asked us, in fact ordered us, to be quiet il nous a demandé, ou plutôt ordonné, de nous taire(b) (correcting) en fait;∎ he claims to be a writer, but in (actual) fact he's a journalist il prétend être écrivain mais en fait c'est un journaliste(c) (emphasizing, reinforcing)∎ did she in fact say when she was going to arrive? est-ce qu'elle a dit quand elle arriverait en fait?;∎ he said it'd take two days and he was in fact correct il a dit que cela mettrait deux jours et en fait, il avait raison►► fact sheet fiche f d'informations -
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pulp [pʌlp]1 noun(a) (in fruit) pulpe f(b) (for paper) pâte f à papier, pulpe f;∎ pulp and paper mill fabrique f de papier(c) (in tooth) pulpe f∎ to beat or to smash to a pulp réduire en bouillie ou en marmelade(a) (crush → wood) réduire en pâte; (→ fruit, vegetables) réduire en pulpe; (→ book) mettre au pilon(b) (remove pulp from) ôter la pulpe de►► pulp fiction romans mpl de gare;pulp magazine magazine m à sensation;pulp writer auteur m de romans de gare
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