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['mistris]1) (a woman who is the lover of a man to whom she is not married.) maîtresse2) (a female teacher: the games mistress.) institutrice, professeure3) (a woman who commands, controls or owns: a dog and his mistress.) maîtresse4) (a female employer (of a servant): The servant stole her mistress's jewellery.) maîtresse -
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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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A n1 ( activity) jeu m ; to play a game jouer à un jeu ; a game for three players un jeu à trois (joueurs) ; game of chance/of skill jeu de hasard/d'adresse ; it's only a game! ce n'est qu'un jeu! this isn't a game, you know! ce n'est pas un jeu, tu sais! ; to 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 (session, match) (of chess, cards, poker, darts, hide-and-seek) partie f ; (of football, hockey, cricket) match m ; to have ou play a game of cards/of chess faire or disputer une partie de cartes/d'échecs ; let's have a game of football on fait une partie de foot ○ ? let's have a game of cowboys on joue aux cowboys? ;4 ( section of tournament) ( in tennis) jeu m ; ( in bridge) manche f ; four games to one quatre jeux à un ; we're two games all nous sommes à deux jeux partout ; game to Hadman jeu Hadman ; game, set and match jeu, set et match ;5 ( skill at playing) jeu m ; how to improve your game comment améliorer votre jeu ; grass suits my game j'aime bien jouer sur gazon ; she plays a great game of chess c'est une excellente joueuse d'échecs ; to put sb off his/her game distraire qn ;6 ○ (trick, scheme) jeu m, manège m ; what's your game? à quoi joues-tu? so that' s his game! c'est donc ça sa combine ○ ! I have no choice but to play his game je n'ai pas d'autre choix que d'entrer dans son jeu ; I decided to play the same game j'ai décidé de rendre la pareille ; he's up to his old games again il refait des siennes ;7 ○ (activity, occupation) péj ou hum the insurance/marketing game le domaine de l'assurance/du marketing ; the politics game le jeu de la politique ; I've been in this game 10 years je suis dans la partie depuis 10 ans ; he's new to this game il est nouveau dans la partie ;C modif1 [pâté, dish, stew] de gibier ; [soup] à base de gibier ;D adj1 ( willing to try) partant ○ ; he's game for anything il est toujours partant ○ ; she's always game for an adventure/a laugh elle est toujours prête à tenter l'aventure/à rire ; OK, I'm game d'accord, j'en suis ;2 ( plucky) courageux/-euse ;3 [leg] estropié ; to have a game leg boiter.that's the name of the game c'est ce qui compte ; the game's up tout est fichu ○ ; to beat sb at his/their own game battre qn à son/leur propre jeu ; to be/go on the game ○ GB faire/se mettre à faire le trottoir ○ ; to give the game away vendre la mèche ; two can play at that game à bon chat, bon rat Prov.
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