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fluke [flu:k]1. noun( = chance event) coup m de chance extraordinaire2. adjective[coincidence, circumstances] extraordinaire* * *[fluːk]1) ( lucky chance) coup m de veine (colloq)3) Zoology douve f -
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A nC vtr gagner [qch] à la chance. -
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Ⅰ.fluke1 [flu:k]1 noun(piece of good luck) coup m de bol ou pot; (coincidence) hasard m;∎ by (a) sheer fluke (coincidence) par un pur hasard;∎ it was a fluke discovery cela a été découvert par hasard(shot) heureuxⅡ.fluke2(on anchor) patte f, bras m; (on whale's tail) lobe m de la nageoire caudaleⅢ.fluke3Entomology douve f -
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[flu:k](a chance success: Passing the exam was a fluke - I had done no work.) coup de chance -
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Ⅰ.liver1 ['lɪvə(r)]►► Anatomy liver complaint maladie f du foie;Veterinary medicine liver fluke grande douve f;Cookery liver pâté pâté m de foie;British liver salts lithiné m;liver sausage pâté m de foie;liver spot tache f de vieillesseⅡ.liver2∎ fast or high liver fêtard(e) m,f, noceur(euse) m,f
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Fluke — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda El término Fluke puede referirse a: La película Fluke, dirigida por Carlo Carlei en 1995. El grupo musical británico Fluke. Obtenido de Fluke Categoría: Wikipedia:Desambiguación … Wikipedia Español
Fluke — (fl[=u]k), n. [Cf. LG. flunk, flunka wing, the palm of an anchor; perh. akin to E. fly.] 1. The part of an anchor which fastens in the ground; a flook. See {Anchor}. [1913 Webster] 2. (Zo[ o]l.) One of the lobes of a whale s tail, so called from… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Fluke — Fluke, v. t. & i. [imp. & p. p. {Fluked}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Fluking}.] To get or score by a fluke; as, to fluke a play in billiards. [Slang] [Webster 1913 Suppl.] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Fluke — может относиться к: Fluke (группа), музыкальный коллектив в жанре electronic dance англ.), фильм 1995 г. Fluke (новелла), новелла 1977 г. Корпорация Fluke, производитель электрического и электронного испытательного оборудования … Википедия
Fluke — (fl[=u]k or fl[=oo]k), n. [Cf. AS. fl[=o]c a kind of flatfish, Icel. fl[=o]ki a kind of halibut.] 1. (Zo[ o]l.) The European flounder. See {Flounder}. [Written also {fleuk}, {flook}, and {flowk}.] [1913 Webster] 2. (Zo[ o]l.) Any American… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
fluke — [flu:k] n informal [Date: 1800 1900; Origin: Origin unknown.] something good that happens because of luck ▪ He agreed that the second goal was a fluke. >fluky flukey adj ▪ a fluky win … Dictionary of contemporary English
fluke — [ fluk ] noun count INFORMAL something that happens unexpectedly because of an accident or good luck: I think their last win was just a fluke. ╾ fluk|y adjective … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
fluke — fluke; fluke·less; … English syllables
fluke — fluke1 [flo͞ok] n. [ME floke < OE floc, akin to ON floki < IE base * plāg , broad, flat > FLAG2, Ger flach, flat, level] 1. any of various flatfishes, esp. a genus (Paralichthys) of flounders 2. TREMATODE fluke2 [flo͞ok] … English World dictionary