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21 marble
A n4 marbles ⇒ Games and sports ( game) (+ v sg) billes fpl ; to play ou shoot marbles US jouer aux billes.to lose one's marbles ○ perdre la boule ○ ; she still has all her marbles ○ elle garde toute sa tête. -
22 pocket billiards
2 fig to play pocket billiards ◑ jouer avec ses boules ◑. -
23 pontoon
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24 shuffleboard
2 ( court) espace aménagé pour le jeu de palets. -
25 strip poker
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26 tig
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27 trictrac
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28 twenty-one
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29 athletics
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30 Usage note : at
When at is used as a straightforward preposition it is translated by à:at the airport= à l’aéroportat midnight= à minuitat the age of 50= à l’âge de 50 ansRemember that à + le always becomes au andà + les always becomes aux (au bureau, aux bureaux).When at means at the house, shop, etc. of, it is translated by chez:at Amanda’s= chez Amandaat the hairdresser’s= chez le coiffeurIf you have doubts about how to translate a phrase or idiom beginning with at (at the top of, at home, at a guess etc.) you should consult the appropriate noun entry (top, home, guess etc.). This dictionary contains usage notes on such topics as age, the clock, length measurement, games and sports etc. Many of these use the preposition at.at also often appears in English as the second element of a phrasal verb (look at, aim at, etc.). For translations, look at the appropriate verb entry (look, aim etc.).at is used after certain nouns, adjectives and verbs in English (her surprise at, an attempt at, annoyed at etc.). For translations, consult the appropriate noun, adjective or verb entry (surprise, attempt, annoy etc.).In the entry at, you will find particular usages and idiomatic expressions which do not appear elsewhere in the dictionary. -
31 Usage note : to
This dictionary contains usage notes on such topics as the clock, weight measurement, games and sports etc. Many of these use the preposition to.When to is used as a preposition with movement verbs (go, travel etc.) it is often translated by à but remember to use en with feminine countries ( en France) and au with masculine countries ( au Portugal) ; ⇒ Countries and continents.Remember when using à in French that à + le always becomes au and à + les always becomes aux.When to forms the infinitive of a verb taken alone (by a teacher, for example) it needs no translation:to go= allerto find= trouver etc.However, when to is used as part of an infinitive giving the meaning in order to, it is translated by pour:he’s gone into town to buy a shirt= il est parti en ville pour acheter une chemiseto is also used as part of an infinitive after certain adjectives: difficult to understand, easy to read etc. Here to is usually translated by à: difficile à comprendre, facile à lire:it’s easy to read= c’est facile à lireHowever, when the infinitive has an object, to is usually translated by de:it’s easy to lose one’s way= il est facile de perdre son cheminTo check translations, consult the appropriate adjective entry: difficult, easy etc.to is also used as part of an infinitive after certain verbs: she told me to wash my hands, I’ll help him to tidy the room etc. Here the translation, usually either à or de, depends on the verb used in French. To find the correct translation, consult the appropriate verb entry: tell, help etc. For all other uses see the entry to. -
32 battledore
battledore n raquette f pour jeu de volant ; battledore and shuttlecock ⇒ Games and sports jeu m de volant. -
33 heart
A n1 Anat (of human, animal) cœur m ; his heart stopped beating lit, fig son cœur s'est arrêté (de battre) ; my heart missed ou skipped a beat mon cœur a fait un bond ; to clasp sb/sth to one's heart serrer qn/qch sur son cœur ; who can say, hand on heart ou with their hand on their heart…? qui peut dire, la main sur le cœur…? ; in the shape of a heart en forme de cœur ;2 (site of emotion, love, sorrow etc) cœur m ; to win/capture/steal sb's heart gagner/conquérir/prendre le cœur de qn ; to give sb one's heart donner son cœur à qn ; to break sb's heart briser le cœur de qn ; to break one's heart se briser le cœur (over sb pour qn) ; to cry fit to break one's heart pleurer à en rendre l'âme ; it does my heart good to see… cela me réchauffe le cœur de voir… ; with a heavy/light heart le cœur lourd/léger ; the way to sb's heart le chemin du cœur de qn ; to lose one's heart to sb tomber amoureux/-euse de qn ; to take sb to one's heart prendre qn en affection ; to sob one's heart out pleurer toutes les larmes de son corps ; to sing one's heart out chanter à pleins poumons ; to act one's heart out jouer avec tout son cœur ; my heart goes out to you/him je suis avec vous/lui de tout cœur ; from the bottom of one's heart du fond du cœur ;3 (innermost feelings, nature) cœur m ; to open one's heart to sb ouvrir son cœur à qn ; to take sth to heart prendre qch à cœur ; to follow one's heart suivre son cœur ; from the heart du fond du cœur ; to love sb with all one's heart aimer qn de tout son cœur ; to wish with all one's heart that souhaiter de tout cœur que (+ subj) ; in my heart (of hearts) au fond de moi-même ; my heart is not in sth/doing sth je n'ai pas le cœur à qch/à faire qch ; it is close ou dear ou near to my heart cela me tient à cœur ; I have your interests at heart tes intérêts me tiennent à cœur ; he's a child at heart dans le fond, c'est toujours un enfant ;4 (capacity for pity, love etc) cœur m ; to have no heart ne pas avoir de cœur ; to be all heart avoir très bon cœur ; to have a cold/soft heart avoir le cœur dur/tendre ; I didn't have the heart to refuse je n'ai pas eu le cœur de refuser ; I couldn't find it in my heart to forgive them je n'ai pas pu leur pardonner ; have a heart! pitié! ; to have a change of heart changer de sentiment ;5 ( courage) courage m ; to take/lose heart prendre/ perdre courage ; she took heart from the fact that elle puisait son courage dans le fait que ; to be in good heart avoir le moral ;6 (middle, centre) ( of district) cœur m ; right in the heart of London en plein cœur de Londres ; in the heart of the jungle/country en pleine jungle/campagne ; the heart of the matter le fond du problème ; to get to the heart of the matter entrer dans le vif du sujet ; issues which lie at the heart of a dispute les questions qui se trouvent au cœur d'un conflit ;7 ( in cards) cœur m ; two of hearts deux de cœur ; to play a heart jouer à cœur ; have you got any hearts? as-tu du cœur? ;8 (of artichoke, lettuce, cabbage, celery) cœur m.B modif [patient, specialist, operation] du cœur ; [muscle, valve, wall] cardiaque ; [surgery] du cœur, cardiaque ; to have a heart condition ou a heart complaint être cardiaque.a man/woman after my own heart un homme/une femme comme je les aime ; cross my heart (and hope to die) croix de bois, croix de fer (si je mens je vais en enfer) ; his/her heart is in the right place il/elle a bon cœur ; home is where the heart is Prov où le cœur aime, là est le foyer ; to have set one's heart on sth/doing ou to have one's heart set on sth/doing vouloir à tout prix qch/faire ; don't set your heart on it n'y compte pas trop ; the way to a man's heart is through his stomach Prov pour conquérir un homme, préparez-lui des petits plats. -
34 row
I.A n1 ( line) (of people, plants, stitches) rang m (of de) ; (of houses, seats, books) rangée f (of de) ; seated in a row/in rows assis en rang/en rangs ; a row of cars une file de voitures ; rows and rows of des rangs et des rangs de ; row after row of rang après rang de ; in the front row au premier rang ;2 ( succession) six times in a row six fois de suite ; the third time/week in a row la troisième fois/semaine d'affilée ;B vtr1 (for transport, pleasure) to row a boat across/up the river traverser/remonter la rivière à la rame ; to row sb across faire traverser [qch] à qn en barque [lake, river] ;2 Sport to row a race faire une course d'aviron.C vi ramer (for pour ; against contre) ; to row across/up traverser/remonter [qch] à la rame [river, lake].II.A n1 ( dispute) ( public) querelle f (between entre ; about, over à propos de ; with avec) ; ( private) dispute f (between entre ; about, over à propos de ; with avec) ; a family row une querelle de famille ; to have ou get into a row with se disputer avec ;2 ( loud noise) tapage m ; the row from next door le tapage des voisins ; to make a row faire du tapage.B vi se disputer (with avec ; about, over à propos de). -
35 abseiling
abseiling ⇒ Games and sports n GB descente f en rappel ; to go abseiling faire de la descente en rappel. -
36 aerobics
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37 aikido
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38 all-in wrestling
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39 angling
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40 aquarobics
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