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1 arse
1 noun(a) (buttocks) cul m;∎ move or shift your arse pousse ton cul;∎ to make an arse of sth complètement foirer qch;∎ to get one's arse in(to) gear se remuer le cul;∎ to work one's arse off bosser comme un nègre;∎ to talk out of one's arse dire des conneries;∎ to be out on one's arse (get fired) se faire virer;∎ my arse! mon cul!;∎ to kiss or lick sb's arse faire du lèche-cul à qn, French Canadian lécher le cul de qn;∎ kiss my arse! va te faire foutre!;∎ get your arse over here! ramène ta fraise!, amène-toi!;∎ get your arse over to the town hall! file à la mairie!;∎ it's my arse that's on the line ça risque de me retomber sur la gueule;∎ he's been sitting on his arse all day il a rien foutu de la journée;∎ he doesn't know his arse from his elbow il est complètement nul;∎ she thinks the sun shines out of her arse elle se prend pas pour de la merde;∎ you'd better get off your arse (move) tu ferais bien de te bouger le cul; (speed up) tu ferais bien de te magner le cul;∎ he's a pain in the arse c'est un emmerdeur;∎ it's a pain in the arse c'est emmerdant;∎ he fell or went arse over tit or tip or apex il est tombé cul par-dessus tête;∎ to do sth arse-backwards faire qch à l'envers ou n'importe comment∎ to make an arse of oneself se ridiculiser□∎ why don't you come with us? -- I can't be arsed tu viens avec nous? -- non, j'ai trop la flemme;∎ he can't be arsed doing it himself il a pas envie de se faire chier à le faire lui-même∎ to arse sth up foirer qch -
2 shift
A n1 ( alteration) changement m (in de), modification f (in de) ; there has been a shift in public opinion l'opinion publique a changé ; a sudden shift in public opinion un retournement de l'opinion publique ; a shift of policy un changement de politique ; a shift to the left/right Pol un glissement vers la gauche/la droite ; the shift from agriculture to industry le passage de l'agriculture à l'industrie ;2 Ind ( period of time) période f de travail (posté) ; ( group of workers) équipe f, poste m ; to work shifts ou be on shifts faire un travail posté ; to be on day/night shifts être (d'équipe) de jour/de nuit ; to work an eight-hour shift faire une période de huit heures (en travail posté), faire les trois-huit ; the next shift comes on at 10 la prochaine équipe commence à 10 heures ;6 Comput décalage m ;8 ( on keyboard) = shift key.B vtr1 ( move) déplacer, changer [qch] de place [furniture] ; déplacer [vehicle] ; bouger, remuer [arm, leg, head] ; Theat changer [scenery] ; will somebody help me shift this piano? est-ce que quelqu'un peut m'aider à déplacer ce piano? ; I can't shift this lid je n'arrive pas à enlever ce couvercle ; to shift sth from enlever qch de ; to shift sth away from éloigner qch de [wall, window] ; to shift sth into mettre qch dans [room, garden] ; shift your arse ◑ ! GB bouge ton cul ◑ ! to shift one's ground ou position fig changer de position or d'avis ;2 ( get rid of) faire partir, enlever [stain, dirt] ; I can't shift this cold ○ ! GB je n'arrive pas à me débarrasser de mon rhume ;3 ( transfer) ( to another department) affecter ; (to another town, country) muter [employee] ; fig rejeter [blame, responsibility] (onto sur) ; to shift attention away from a problem détourner l'attention d'un problème ; to shift one's weight from one foot to another se dandiner d'un pied sur l'autre ; the company is shifting production to Asia l'entreprise va transférer ses usines en Asie ;4 US Aut to shift gear changer de vitesse.C vi1 ( also shift about) ( move around) [load, contents] se déplacer, bouger ; [cargo] bouger ; to shift uneasily in one's chair remuer dans sa chaise l'air mal à l'aise ; to shift from one foot to the other se dandiner d'un pied sur l'autre ;2 ( move) the scene shifts to Ireland Cin, Theat la scène se situe maintenant en Irlande ; this stain won't shift! cette tache ne veut pas partir! ; can you shift along ou over a little? peux-tu te pousser un peu? ; shift ○ ! GB pousse-toi ○ ! ;3 ( change) [opinion, attitude] se modifier ; [wind] tourner ; opinion has shifted to the right l'opinion a glissé vers la droite ; she won't shift elle ne veut pas changer d'avis ;5 US Aut to shift into second gear passer en seconde ; to shift from first into second passer de première en seconde.D v refl to shift oneself se pousser ; shift yourselves ○ ! poussez-vous ○ ! ; you'll have to shift yourself into another room tu vas être obligé de déménager dans une autre pièce.to shift for oneself se débrouiller tout seul ; to make shift with† se débrouiller avec.
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