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1 bang
bang [bæŋ]1 noun(a) (loud noise → explosion) détonation f; (→ clatter) fracas m; (→ slam) claquement m; (→ supersonic) bang m;∎ the door shut with a bang la porte s'est refermée en claquant;∎ to shut the door with a bang claquer la porte;∎ there was a big bang il y a eu une forte détonation ou une explosion∎ familiar the show went (off) with a bang le spectacle a eu un succès fou;∎ he got a nasty bang on the head il s'est cogné la tête assez violemment2 adverb∎ familiar bang go my chances of winning! envolées, mes chances de gagner!;∎ familiar bang goes another £10! et pan, encore 10 livres de parties!∎ bang in the middle au beau milieu, en plein milieu;∎ the missile was bang on target le missile a atteint sa cible en plein dans le mille;∎ bang on time pile à l'heure;∎ I walked bang into him je suis tombé en plein sur lui;∎ my desk is bang against the wall mon bureau est contre le mur;∎ his flat is bang in the middle of town son appartement est en plein centre-ville(a) (hit → table, window) frapper violemment;∎ he banged his fist on the table il a frappé la table du poing;∎ I banged my head on the ceiling je me suis cogné la tête contre le ou au plafond;∎ figurative we're banging our heads against a brick wall nous perdons notre temps, nous nous dépensons en pure perte(b) (slam → door, window) claquer;∎ she banged the door shut elle a claqué la porte∎ to bang the market faire baisser les prix, écraser le marché∎ the door banged shut la porte s'est refermée en claquant;∎ to bang at or on the door frapper à la porte à grands coups;∎ to bang on the table with one's fist taper du poing sur la table(b) (detonate → gun) détonerAmerican frange f;∎ to have bangs porter une frange(books, crockery) cogner les uns contre les autres□ ; (person) tabasser, cogner□faire du bruit□, faire du pétard(a) (detonate → guns) tonner(b) (keep firing → soldier) tirer sans arrêt; (keep hammering → workmen) faire du vacarme; figurative (keep working) continuer à travailler;∎ he was banging away on his typewriter il tapait sans arrêt sur sa machine à écrire∎ he banged the receiver down il a raccroché brutalement;∎ she banged down the lid elle a violemment rabattu le couvercle(collide with) se cogner contre, heurter∎ he's always banging on about it il n'arrête pas de bassiner tout le monde avec ça;∎ he's always banging on about his personal problems il n'arrête pas de bassiner tout le monde avec ses problèmes personnelscogner l'un contre l'autre;∎ I could have banged their heads together! j'aurais pu prendre l'un pour taper sur l'autre!∎ to get banged up être mis en taule ou à l'ombre -
2 drill
drill [drɪl]1 noun(a) (manual) porte-foret m; (electric) perceuse f; (of dentist) fraise f (de dentiste), roulette f; Petroleum industry (for oil well) trépan m; (pneumatic) marteau m piqueur; Mining perforatrice f∎ drill (bit) foret m, mèche f∎ School verb drill exercices mpl oraux sur les verbes;∎ Military firing drill instruction f du tir;∎ British familiar figurative I know the drill je sais ce qu'il faut faire□, je connais la marche à suivre□ ;∎ British familiar what's the drill? (what do you want me to do?) qu'est-ce qu'il y a à faire?; (for working the photocopier etc) comment on fait?∎ Petroleum industry to drill an oil well forer un puits de pétrole∎ I drilled him in what to say je lui ai fait la leçon sur ce qu'il fallait dire;∎ the troops are well drilled les troupes sont bien entraînées;∎ to drill good manners into sb apprendre les bonnes manières à qn;∎ it was drilled into them from an early age not to accept lifts from strangers depuis leur plus jeune âge, on leur avait enfoncé dans la tête qu'il ne fallait pas accepter de monter en voiture avec des inconnus;∎ School to drill pupils in French verbs faire faire aux élèves des exercices oraux sur les verbes français∎ he drilled the ball into the back of the net il envoya la balle droit au fond du filet□∎ they are drilling for oil ils forent ou effectuent des forages pour trouver du pétrole►► Military drill sergeant sergent m instructeur
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