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1 send
send [send](preterite, past participle sent)• this decision sends the wrong signal or message cette décision risque d'être mal interprétée• to send word that... faire savoir que...• these things are sent to try us! c'est le ciel qui nous envoie ces épreuves !• to send prices/shares soaring faire monter les prix/les actions en flèche• to send an astronaut/a rocket into space envoyer un astronaute/une fusée dans l'espace2. compounds• they gave him a big send-off ils sont venus nombreux lui souhaiter bon voyage ► send-up (inf) nouna. envoyer ; ( = expel) (from country, town) expulserb. ( = dismiss) [+ person] congédiera. [+ person] faire descendreb. [+ prices, sb's temperature, blood pressure] faire baissera. [+ doctor, police] appeler ; ( = send sb to get) faire appelerb. ( = order by post) commander par correspondancea. [+ person] faire entrer ; [+ troops] envoyerb. [+ resignation, report, application] envoyer► send offa. [+ person] envoyerb. ( = say goodbye to) dire au revoir àc. [+ letter, parcel, goods] envoyerd. [+ player] expulser(British) [+ letter] faire suivre ; [+ luggage] (in advance) expédier à l'avance ; (afterwards) faire suivre ; [+ object left behind] renvoyer► send out• to send out for sth ( = order by phone) commander qch par téléphone ; ( = send sb to fetch) envoyer chercher qcha. [+ person] faire sortir• they were sent out for talking too loudly ils ont été mis à la porte parce qu'ils parlaient trop fortb. [+ leaflets] envoyer (par la poste)c. [+ scouts, messengers] envoyera. ( = circulate) faire circulerb. ( = dispatch) I'll have it sent round to you as soon as it's ready je vous le ferai parvenir dès que cela sera prêta. [+ person, luggage] faire monter ; [+ spacecraft, flare] lancer ; [+ smoke] envoyer ; [+ prices] faire monter en flèche* * *[send]transitive verb (prét, pp sent)1) ( dispatch) envoyerto send something to somebody —
to send somebody home — (from school, work) renvoyer quelqu'un chez lui/elle
2) ( cause to move)3) ( cause to become) rendre•Phrasal Verbs:- send for- send in- send off- send on- send out- send up••to send somebody packing (colloq) —
to send somebody about her/his business — (colloq) envoyer balader quelqu'un (colloq)
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2 formation
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3 low
low [ləʊ]1. adjective• in a low voice ( = softly) à voix basse► low inb. ( = depressed) dépriméc. [behaviour] ignoble2. adverba. ( = in low position) [aim, fly] basb. ( = at low volume, intensity, cost) to turn the heating/lights/music down low baisser le chauffage/la lumière/la musique3. nouna. ( = weather system) dépression f4. compounds• to keep sth low-key faire qch de façon discrète ► low-level adjective bas ( basse f) ; [radiation] faible ; [job] subalterne ; [talks, discussions] préparatoire[rates, holiday] pendant la basse saison* * *[ləʊ] 1.1) Meteorology dépression f2.to be at ou have hit an all-time low — être au plus bas
1) ( close to the ground) [branch, building, chair, cloud] bas/basseon low ground — [flood] dans les basses terres; [built] dans une dépression
2) ( nearly depleted) [reservoir, stocks, level] bas/basse; [battery] faible3) ( minimal) [price, wage] bas/basse; [capacity, speed] réduit; [number, rate] faible; [pressure, temperature] bas/basse4) ( inferior) [mark, standard] mauvais5) ( depressed) déprimé6) ( deep) [tone, voice] bas/basse8) Nautical3.1) ( near the ground) [aim] bas; [bend] très basI wouldn't sink ou stoop so low — fig je ne m'abaisserais pas à ce point-là
2) ( near the bottom)very low (down) on the list — fig tout à fait secondaire
3) ( at a reduced level) [speak] basto turn something down low — baisser [heating, light]
4) [sing] bas4.intransitive verb [cow] meugler•• -
4 formation
A n1 ( creation) (of government, committee, alliance, company, crater, new word, character, impression, idea) formation f ; (of friendship, relationship) établissement m ;2 (shape, arrangement) gen, Mil, Geol formation f ; to fly in formation voler en formation ; in close/V-formation en formation serrée/triangulaire ; a cloud formation une masse nuageuse.
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