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game [geɪm]1. nouna. jeu m ; ( = match) [of football, rugby, cricket] match m ; [of tennis, billiards, chess] partie f ; [of bridge] manche f• game, set and match jeu, set et matchb. ( = enterprise) it's a profitable game c'est une entreprise rentable• how long have you been in this game? (inf) cela fait combien de temps que vous faites ça ?• OK, the game's up! ça suffit maintenant, tu es démasqué !d. ( = animals) gibier m• big/small game gros/petit gibier m2. plural noun3. adjectivea. ( = brave) courageux• are you game? tu en as envie ?4. compounds* * *[geɪm] 1.1) ( activity) jeu mto play the game — fig jouer franc jeu
don't play games with me! — ( tell me the truth) ne me fais pas marcher! ( don't try to be smart) n'essaie pas de jouer au plus fin avec moi!
2) ( match) ( of indoor game) partie f (of de); ( of football etc) match m (of de)3) ( part of match) ( in tennis) jeu m; ( in bridge) manche fgame, set and match — jeu, set et match
to put somebody off his/her game — distraire quelqu'un
4) (colloq) (trick, scheme) jeu m5) (colloq) ( occupation) péj ou hum6) Culinary gibier m2.games plural noun1) GB School sport m2) (also Games) ( sporting event) Jeux mpl3.noun modifier4.1) ( willing to try) partant (colloq)OK, I'm game — d'accord, j'en suis
2) ( plucky) courageux/-euse••the game's up — tout est fichu (colloq)
to be on the game — (colloq) GB faire le trottoir (colloq)
two can play at that game — à bon chat, bon rat Prov
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