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1 glacial age
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2 glacial
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3 ice
ice [aɪs]1. noun• to keep sth on ice [+ food, drink] garder qch sur or dans de la glace3. compounds► ice over[windscreen, aircraft wings] givrer ; [river] geler[windscreen, aircraft, mechanism, lock] se givrer* * *[aɪs] 1.to put something on ice — lit mettre quelque chose à rafraîchir; fig mettre quelque chose en attente
2) GB ( ice cream) glace f3) (colloq) [U] ( diamonds) diamants mpl2.transitive verb Culinary glacer3.iced past participle adjective [water] avec des glaçons; [tea] glacé; [coffee] frappéPhrasal Verbs:- ice over••to be treading ou skating on thin ice — s'aventurer sur un terrain glissant
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4 relief
modelé; relief*
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