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finish [ˈfɪnɪ∫]1. nounb. [of woodwork] finition f[+ work, meal, supplies] finir• he finished by saying that... il a terminé en disant que...4. compoundsa. [+ work] terminerb. [+ food, meal] finir* * *['fɪnɪʃ] 1.1) ( end) fin fit will be a fight to the finish — fig la partie va être serrée
2) Sport arrivée f3) (surface, aspect) (of clothing, wood, car) finition f; (of fabric, leather) apprêt m2.paint with a matt/silk finish — peinture mate/satinée
transitive verb1) ( complete) finir, terminer [chapter, sentence, task]; terminer, achever [building, novel, sculpture, opera]2) ( leave) finir [work, studies]3) ( consume) finir [cigarette, drink, meal]4) ( put an end to) briser [career]5) (colloq) (exhaust, demoralize) achever (colloq) [person]3.1) ( end) [conference, programme] finir, se terminer; [holidays] se terminer2) ( reach end of race) arriverthe horse/the athlete failed to finish — le cheval/l'athlète n'a pas fini la course
3) ( conclude) [speaker] finir de parler, conclure4) ( leave employment)4.finished past participle adjective1)beautifully finished — [furniture, interior etc] avec des finitions soignées
2) ( accomplished) [performance] accompli3) ( ruined) [person, career] fini, fichu (colloq)•Phrasal Verbs: -
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fitting [ˈfɪtɪŋ]1. adjective( = appropriate) pertinent2. noun[of dress] essayage m3. plural noun4. compounds* * *['fɪtɪŋ] 1.1) ( standardized part) (bathroom, electrical, gas) installation f2) (for clothes, hearing aid) essayage m3) ( width of shoe) largeur f2.adjective (apt, appropriate) [description, language, site] adéquat; [memorial, testament] qui convient -
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fluff [flʌf]1. noun[+ pillows] faire bouffer* * *[flʌf] 1.1) ( down) ( on clothes) peluche f; ( on carpet) poussière f; ( under furniture) mouton m, flocon m de poussière; ( on animal) duvet m2) (colloq) ( mistake) gaffe (colloq) f3) (colloq) US [U] ( trivia) frivolités fpl2.transitive verb1) (also fluff up) hérisser [feathers]; faire bouffer [cushion, hair]2) (colloq) ( get wrong) rater [cue, exam, note] -
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free [fri:]━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━1. adjective2. adverb4. compounds━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━1. adjectivea. [person, animal, country] libre• to go free [prisoner] être relâché• they had to cut the driver free from the wreckage ils ont dû désincarcérer le conducteur du véhicule accidenté• it's a free country! on est en république ! (inf)• to be/get free of sb être débarrassé/se débarrasser de qn• is this seat free? est-ce que cette place est libre ?• a school where children feel free to express themselves une école où les enfants se sentent libres de s'exprimer• can I borrow your pen? -- feel free (inf) est-ce que je peux vous emprunter votre stylo ? -- je vous en prie► free from or of ( = without)b. ( = costing nothing) [object, ticket] gratuit• "free mug with each towel" « une chope gratuite pour tout achat d'une serviette »c. ( = lavish) généreux• you're very free with your advice (ironic) vous êtes particulièrement prodigue de conseils (ironique)2. adverba. ( = without payment) [give, get, travel] gratuitementb. ( = without restraint) [run about] en libertéc. ( = expressing release) to pull free se dégager• to wriggle free [person] se libérer en se tortillanta. ( = liberate) [+ nation, slave, caged animal, prisoner] libérer ; [+ person] (from wreckage) dégager ; (from burden) soulagerb. ( = untie) [+ person, animal] détacher4. compounds• to be a free agent avoir toute liberté d'action ► Free Church noun (British) église f non-conformiste adjective► free-floating adjective (in water, space) qui flotte librement ; (figurative) [person] sans attaches* * *[friː] 1.noun (also free period) School ≈ heure f de libre2.1) (unhindered, unrestricted) [person, country, election, press, translation] libre (after n); [access, choice] libre (before n)to break free of ou from — se libérer de
2) ( not captive or tied) [person, limb] libre; [animal, bird] en libertéto set [somebody/something] free — libérer [person]; rendre la liberté à [animal]
they had to cut the driver free (from his car) — on a dû couper la tôle de la voiture pour dégager le chauffeur
the boat broke free from ou of its moorings — le bateau a rompu ses amarres
3) ( devoid)to be free from ou of somebody — être libéré de quelqu'un
free from ou of pollution — dépourvu de pollution
a day free from ou of interruptions — une journée sans interruptions
she was free from ou of any hatred — elle n'éprouvait aucune haine
this soup is free from ou of artificial colourings — cette soupe ne contient pas de colorants artificiels
4) ( costing nothing) gratuit‘admission free’ — ‘entrée gratuite’
free gift — Commerce cadeau m
you can't expect a free ride — fig on n'a rien pour rien
5) ( not occupied) libre6) (generous, lavish)to be free with — être généreux/-euse avec [food]; être prodigue de [advice]
7) ( familiar) familier/-ière8) Chemistry libre9) Linguistics [form] non lié; [vowel, stress] libre3.1) ( at liberty) librement, en toute libertéto go free — [hostage] être libéré; [criminal] circuler en toute liberté
2) ( without payment) gratuitement4.transitive verb1) ( from captivity) libérer; ( from wreckage) dégagerto free somebody from — débarrasser quelqu'un de [prejudice]; décharger quelqu'un de [blame]; délivrer quelqu'un de [oppression, guilt]; soulager quelqu'un de [suffering]
2) ( make available) débloquer [money, resources]; libérer [person, hands]5.6.to free oneself from — se dégager de [chains, wreckage]; se libérer de [influence]; se débarrasser de [burden]; se décharger de [blame]; se délivrer de [guilt]
- free combining formsmoke/sugar-free — sans fumée/sucre
7.interest-free — Finance sans intérêt
for free adverbial phrase gratuitement••to have a free hand — avoir carte blanche (in pour)
free as a bird ou the air — libre comme l'air
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