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glittering [ˈglɪtərɪŋ][stars, lights, ice] scintillant ; [jewel, eyes] étincelant ; [career, future] brillant ; [occasion, social event] somptueux* * *['glɪtərɪŋ]adjective lit scintillant; fig brillant -
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3 beckon
beckon ['bekən]faire signe;∎ to beckon to sb faire signe à qn;∎ figurative a glittering career beckoned for the young singer la jeune chanteuse avait devant elle une brillante carrière;∎ figurative the bright lights of the city beckoned les lumières de la ville étaient une tentation;∎ I can't stay, work beckons il faut que je m'en aille, j'ai du travail∎ I beckoned them over (to me) je leur ai fait signe d'approcher;∎ he beckoned me to follow him il m'a fait signe de le suivre(b) (attract, call) attirer;∎ the bright lights beckoned me to the city j'ai été attiré par les lumières de la ville
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