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floor [flɔ:r]1. noun• last year, sales went through the floor l'année dernière les ventes ont chutéb. ( = storey) étage mc. ( = silence) (inf) réduire au silence3. compounds* * *[flɔː(r)] 1.dance floor — piste f de danse
to take the floor — [dancer] se lancer sur la piste de danse
2) (of sea, tunnel, valley) fond m3) ( of Stock Exchange) parquet m; ( of debating Chamber) auditoire m; ( of factory) atelier m4) ( storey) étage mon the first floor — GB au premier étage; US au rez-de-chaussée
ground floor —
bottom floor — GB rez-de-chaussée m
2.six floors up — ( on the sixth storey) au sixième étage; ( six storeys above this storey) six étages plus haut
transitive verb1)2) ( knock over) terrasser [attacker, boxer]3) fig ( silence) réduire [quelqu'un] au silence [person, critic]; ( stump) [question] décontenancer [candidate]•• -
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floor [flɔ:(r)]1 noun∎ earthen floor sol m en terre battue;∎ to put sth/to sit on the floor poser qch/s'asseoir par terre;∎ the forest floor le sol de la forêt, la couverture;∎ figurative to wipe the floor with sb (in match, fight) battre qn à plate couture, réduire qn en miettes; (in argument) descendre qn∎ we live ten floors up nous habitons au dixième étage;∎ their offices are two floors down leurs bureaux sont deux étages plus bas;∎ on the same floor au même étage;∎ on the floor below à l'étage en-dessous;(d) (for dancing) piste f (de danse);∎ to take the floor aller sur la piste (de danse);∎ shall we take the floor? voulez-vous m'accorder cette danse?(e) (in parliament, assembly etc) enceinte f;∎ to have/to take the floor (speaker) avoir/prendre la parole;∎ Mr Taylor has the floor la parole est à M. Taylor;∎ he had the floor for twenty minutes il a parlé ou a gardé la parole pendant vingt minutes;∎ to give sb the floor accorder ou donner la parole à qn;∎ questions from the floor questions fpl du public;∎ to cross the floor (in parliament) changer de parti(f) (of stock exchange) parquet m;∎ trading on the floor was quiet today la journée n'a pas été très animée à la Bourse(a) (building, house) faire le sol de; (with linoleum) poser le revêtement de sol dans; (with parquet) poser le parquet ou plancher dans, parqueter; (with tiles) poser le carrelage dans, carreler∎ that virus really floored me ce virus m'a complètement terrassé∎ to floor it (drive fast) mettre le pied au plancher►► Marketing floor ad, floor advertisement publicité f au sol;floor area (of room, office) surface f;Television floor assistant assistant(e) m,f de plateau;floor cleaner (produit m) nettoyant m pour sols;floor cloth serpillière f; (old rag) chiffon m;Television floor crew personnel m de plateau;floor exercise (in gymnastics) exercice m au sol;Building industry floor grid couchis m;American floor lamp lampadaire m;Politics floor leader = chef de file d'un parti siégeant au Sénat ou à la Chambre des représentants aux États-Unis;floor model modèle m d'exposition;floor plan plan m;floor polish encaustique f, cire f;floor polisher (machine) cireuse f;Commerce floor price prix m seuil;American floor sample modèle m d'exposition;floor show spectacle m de cabaret;floor tile carreau m;Stock Exchange floor trader commis m;Stock Exchange floor trading cotation f à la corbeille;floor wax cire f, encaustique f;floor work exercices mpl au sol -
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floor display présentation f au sol;floor manager (in department store) chef m de rayon;American floor sample modèle m d'exposition;floor space surface f au sol;floor stand présentatoir m au sol(b) (of Stock Exchange) parquet mfloor price prix m seuil;floor trader commis m;floor trading cotation f à la corbeilleFloor price funds quote three prices... and a floor price (a price below which the bid price cannot fall). This floor price is adjusted annually, or after any significant market improvement, to give a new floor price which is valid for a year. So no matter what happens to the market, the value of your units will not fall below the floor price.
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5 floor cloth
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6 floor covering
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7 floor lamp
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8 floor manager
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9 floor polish
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10 floor show
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[flo:] 1. noun1) (the surface in a room etc on which one stands or walks.) plancher2) (all the rooms on the same level in a building: My office is on the third floor.) étage2. verb1) (to make or cover a floor: We've floored the kitchen with plastic tiles.) recouvrir2) (to knock down: He floored him with a powerful blow.) terrasser•- - floored - floorboard - flooring -
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plural noun exercices mpl au sol -
14 factory floor
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15 first floor
noun GB premier étage m; US rez-de-chaussée m -
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noun parquet m -
17 ground floor
surtout GB noun rez-de-chaussée m -
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first [fɜ:st]1. adjective• first things first! les choses importantes d'abord !2. adverba. ( = at first) d'abord ; ( = firstly) premièrement ; ( = in the beginning) au début ; ( = as a preliminary) tout d'abordb. ( = for the first time) pour la première foisc. ( = in preference) plutôt• I'd die first! plutôt mourir !3. noun• another first for Britain ( = achievement) une nouvelle première pour la Grande-Bretagne• first in, first out premier entré, premier sorti• the first I heard of it was when... la première fois que j'en ai entendu parler, c'est quand...c. (British) ( = degree) he got a first ≈ il a eu sa licence avec mention très bien4. compoundspremier-né m, première-née f• on the first floor (British) au premier (étage) ; (US) au rez-de-chaussée ► first form noun (British) ≈ (classe f de) sixième f• he's a first-generation American c'est un Américain de la première génération ► first grade noun (US) cours m préparatoire► first lieutenant noun (British) (in navy) lieutenant m de vaisseau ; (US) (in air force) lieutenant m• to do a first-rate job faire un excellent travail ► First Secretary noun (in Wales) chef du gouvernement régional gallois► first year noun (at university) première année f ; ( = student) étudiant (e) m(f) de première année* * *[fɜːst] 1.1) (of series, group) premier/première m/f ( to do à faire)2) ( of month)4) ( initial moment)the first I knew about his death was a letter from his wife — c'est par une lettre de sa femme que j'ai appris qu'il était mort
5) ( beginning) début m6) ( new experience) première fa first for somebody/something — une première pour quelqu'un/quelque chose
8) GB University ( degree) ≈ mention f très bien (à la licence)2.1) (of series, group) premier/-ière (before n)the first three pages or the three first pages — les trois premières pages
2) ( in phrases)at first glance ou sight — à première vue
3) ( slightest)3.1) ( before others) [arrive, leave] le premier/la premièreto come first — Games, Sport terminer premier/première (in à); fig [career, family] passer avant tout
2) ( to begin with) d'abordfirst she tells me one thing, then something else — elle commence par me dire une chose puis elle me dit le contraire
there are two reasons: first... — il y a deux raisons: d'abord...
3) ( for the first time) pour la première fois4) ( rather) plutôt•• -
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I.ground1 [graʊnd]1. noun• to lie/sit on the ground se coucher/s'asseoir par terre• to run o.s. into the ground with work s'épuiser au travailc. ( = area for special purpose) terrain m2. plural nounb. ( = gardens) parc mc. ( = reason) motif m• there are grounds for believing that... il y a lieu de penser que...• the latest figures give us grounds for optimism les derniers chiffres nous permettent d'être optimistes• on personal/medical grounds pour (des) raisons personnelles/médicales• on what grounds? à quel titre ?• on the grounds that... en raison du fait que...a. [+ plane, pilot] interdire de voler à ; ( = keep on ground) retenir au solb. [+ teenager] (inf) priver de sortiec. [+ ship] faire s'échouer4. compounds• we can't change the ground rules at this stage on ne peut pas changer les règles du jeu maintenant ► ground staff noun personnel m au solII.ground2 [graʊnd]1. verbpast tense, past participle of grind2. adjective[coffee, spices] moulu3. compounds* * *[graʊnd] 1. 2.1) ( surface underfoot) sol m, terre fto get off the ground — [plane] décoller; fig [idea] prendre fig
to prepare the ground — fig ouvrir la voie ( for à)
to clear the ground — lit, fig déblayer le terrain
2) (area, territory) lit, fig terrain mto cover a lot of ground — lit faire beaucoup de chemin; fig avancer beaucoup
to break fresh ou new ground — innover
on dangerous ground — ( in discussion) sur un terrain miné; ( in dealings) dans une position délicate
3) gen, Sport ( for specific activity) terrain m4) ( reason) gen, Law motifs mpl, raisons fpl5) fig (in contest, discussion)to gain ground — gagner du terrain (on, over sur)
to lose ground — perdre du terrain (to au profit de)
to give ground — céder du terrain (to devant; on, over au niveau de)
to hold ou stand (one's) ground — tenir bon
to shift one's ground — fig changer son fusil d'épaule (on au sujet de)
6) US Electricity terre f7) Art fond m3.grounds plural noun1) (of house, institution) parc m (of de)private grounds — propriété f privée
2) ( reasons)grounds for — motifs de [divorce, criticism, hope]
4.on (the) grounds of — en raison de [cost, public interest]; pour cause de [adultery, negligence]
ground past participle adjective [coffee, pepper] moulu5.transitive verb1) Aviation immobiliser [aircraft]2) Nautical3) ( base)to ground something on ou in — fonder quelque chose sur
4) (colloq) ( keep in) priver [quelqu'un] de sortie5) US Electricity relier [quelque chose] à la terre••to run somebody/something to ground — dénicher (colloq) quelqu'un/quelque chose
to run ou drive oneself into the ground — s'user au travail
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factory [ˈfæktərɪ]usine f* * *['fæktərɪ]noun usine ftobacco factory — manufacture f de tabac
bomb factory — atelier m clandestin (de fabrication de bombes)
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