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64 lodge
lodge [lɒdʒ]1. nouna. [+ person] logerb. [+ bullet] loger* * *[lɒdʒ] 1.1) ( small house) pavillon m; ( for gatekeeper) loge f (du gardien); ( in castle) conciergerie fporter's lodge — University loge du concierge
2) ( Masonic) loge f2.transitive verb1) ( accommodate) loger [person]2) Law3.2) ( stick) [bullet] se loger; [small object] se coincer3) ( in memory) s'incruster -
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66 object
1. nouna. ( = thing) objet m• object of pity/ridicule objet m de pitié/de riséeb. ( = aim) but mc. [of verb] complément m d'objet• he didn't object when... il n'a soulevé aucune objection quand...• I object! je proteste !• to object that... objecter que...4. compounds• it was an object lesson in good manners c'était une démonstration de bonnes manières ► object-oriented adjective (Computing) orienté objet━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━✦ Lorsque object est un nom, l'accent tombe sur la première syllabe: ˈɒbdʒɪkt, lorsque c'est un verbe, sur la seconde: əbˈdʒekt.* * *1. ['ɒbdʒɪkt]1) ( item) objet m2) ( goal) but m (of de)3) ( focus)4) Linguistics complément m d'objet2. [əb'dʒekt]transitive verb objecter ( that que)3. [əb'dʒekt]intransitive verb soulever des objections‘I object!’ — ‘je proteste!’
to object to — s'opposer à [plan, law]; se plaindre de [noise]; récuser [witness, juror]
to object to somebody on grounds of sex/age — objecter à quelqu'un son sexe/âge
do you object to my ou me smoking? — est-ce que cela vous ennuie que je fume?
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67 stand
stand [stænd]━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━1. noun4. compounds━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━► vb: pret, ptp stood━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━1. nouna. ( = position) position fc. (for displaying goods) étal m ; also newspaper stand kiosque m à journaux ; (at trade fair) stand md. ( = seating area) tribune fe. ( = witness stand) barre fa. ( = place) [+ object] mettreb. ( = tolerate) supporter• I can't stand it any longer (pain, criticism) je ne peux plus le supporter ; (boredom) j'en ai assezc. ( = withstand) résister àa. ( = be upright also stand up [person, animal] être debout• the project will stand or fall by... le succès du projet repose sur...• all stand! levez-vous s'il vous plaît !c. ( = stay) rester (debout)• don't just stand there, do something! ne reste pas là à ne rien faire !d. ( = be positioned) [person] être, se tenir ; [object, vehicle, tree] être, se trouver ; [town, building] se trouver• he stood there ready to shoot il se tenait là, prêt à tirer• how do things stand? où en sont les choses ?► to stand + preposition• where do you stand on this question? quelle est votre position sur cette question ?e. ( = tread) marcher• where's that letter? -- you're standing on it où est la lettre ? -- tu marches dessusf. ( = measure) faireg. ( = be mounted, based) reposer• the record stood at four minutes for several years pendant plusieurs années le record a été de quatre minutes► to stand + past participle/adjectivei. ( = remain undisturbed, unchanged) [liquid, mixture, dough] reposer ; [tea, coffee] infuserj. (British = be candidate) se présenter4. compounds► stand about, stand around intransitive verb• don't stand about doing nothing! ne reste pas là à ne rien faire !• they kept us standing about for hours ils nous ont fait attendre debout pendant des heures► stand aside intransitive verb se pousser( = move back) reculer ; (from stimulation, problem) prendre du recul► stand bya. ( = be onlooker) rester là (à ne rien faire)b. ( = be ready for action) [troops] être en état d'alerte ; [emergency services] être prêt à intervenira. ( = support) [+ friend] ne pas abandonner ; [+ colleague, spouse] soutenirb. ( = keep to) [+ promise] tenir ; [+ sb else's decision] respecter ; [+ one's own decision] s'en tenir à► stand down intransitive verb( = resign) démissionnera. ( = represent) représenter• what does UNO stand for? à quoi correspond l'abréviation UNO ?b. ( = defend) défendrec. ( = tolerate) tolérera. ( = protrude) faire saillie ; [vein] saillirb. ( = be conspicuous) ressortirc. ( = be outstanding) se distinguerd. ( = remain firm) tenir bonb. ( = resist challenge) tenir debouta. ( = place upright) mettreb. ( = fail to meet) (inf) [+ friend] faire faux bond à ; [+ boyfriend, girlfriend] poser un lapin à (inf)► stand up for inseparable transitive verb[+ person, principle, belief] défendre[+ bully, superior] affronter ; [+ use, conditions] résister à* * *[stænd] 1.1) ( furniture) ( for coats) portemanteau m; ( for hats) porte-chapeau m; (for plant, trophy) guéridon m; ( for music) pupitre m à musique3) ( in stadium) tribunes fpl4) ( witness box) barre f5) ( stance) position fto take ou make a stand on something — prendre position sur quelque chose
6) ( resistance to attack) résistance f7) ( standstill)2.transitive verb (prét, pp stood)1) ( place) mettre [person, object]2) ( bear) supporterhe can't stand to do ou doing — il ne supporte pas de faire
3) (colloq) ( pay for)4) Law5) ( be liable)3.intransitive verb (prét, pp stood)1) (also stand up) se lever2) ( be upright) [person] se tenir debout; [object] tenir deboutdon't just stand there, do something! — ne reste pas planté (colloq) là! fais quelque chose!
3) ( be positioned) [building etc] être; ( clearly delineated) se dresser4) ( step)5) (be)to stand empty — [house] rester vide
as things stand... — étant donné l'état actuel des choses...
I want to know where I stand — fig je voudrais savoir où j'en suis
to stand in somebody's way — lit bloquer le passage à quelqu'un; fig faire obstacle à quelqu'un
6) ( remain valid) [offer, agreement] rester valable7) ( measure)8) ( be at certain level)9) ( be a candidate) se présenter10) ( not move) [water, mixture] reposer•Phrasal Verbs:- stand by- stand in- stand to- stand up•• -
68 unreasonable
unreasonable [ʌnˈri:znəbl][person, suggestion, expectations, demands] déraisonnable ; [price, amount] excessif• divorce on grounds of unreasonable behaviour divorce pour violation grave ou renouvelée des devoirs du mariage* * *[ʌn'riːznəbl]1) ( not rational) [views, behaviour, expectation] irréaliste2) ( excessive) [price] excessif/-ive; [demand] irréaliste -
69 incompatibility
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70 campus
['kæmpəs](college or university grounds: The new library was built in the centre of the campus.) campus -
71 extend
[ik'stend]1) (to make longer or larger: He extended his vegetable garden.) agrandir2) (to reach or stretch: The school grounds extend as far as this fence.) (s')étendre3) (to hold out or stretch out (a limb etc): He extended his hand to her.) tendre4) (to offer: May I extend a welcome to you all?) offrir à•- extensive -
72 lodge
[lo‹] 1. noun1) (a small house, especially one at a gate to the grounds of a large house.) pavillon (de gardien)2) (a room at a college gate etc for an attendant: the porter's lodge.) loge2. verb1) (to live in rooms for which one pays, in someone else's house: He lodges with the Smiths.) habiter (chez)2) (to make or become fixed: The bullet was lodged in his spine.) (se) loger3) (to make (an objection, an appeal etc) formally or officially.) présenter, formuler•- lodger- lodging -
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1) (the belief that some races of men are better than others.) racisme2) (prejudice against someone on the grounds of his race.) racisme -
74 sex
[seks]1) (either of the two classes (male and female) into which human beings and animals are divided according to the part they play in producing children or young: Jeans are worn by people of both sexes; What sex is the puppy?) sexe2) (the fact of belonging to either of these two groups: discrimination on the grounds of sex; ( also adjective) sex discrimination.) sexe•- sexist- sexless - sexual - sexually - sexy - sexual abuse - sex appeal - sexual harassment - sexual intercourse -
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76 castle
castle, US [transcription]["k_sl"]A n2 ( in chess) tour f.an Englishman's GB ou a man's US home is his castle charbonnier est maître chez lui ; castles in the air ou in Spain US des châteaux en Espagne. -
77 cause
A n1 ( reason) cause f, raison f (of de) ; there is/he has cause for concern/optimism/alarm/complaint il y a/il a des raisons de s'inquiéter/d'être optimiste/de s'alarmer/de se plaindre ; to give sb cause to do donner à qn des raisons de faire ; to have cause to do avoir des raisons de faire ; to give cause for concern susciter des inquiétudes ; the immediate/root cause la cause directe/première ; with good cause pour cause, à juste titre ; without good cause sans motif valable ;2 ( objective) cause f ; a lost cause une cause perdue ; for a good cause pour une bonne cause ; all in a good cause pour la bonne cause ; in the cause of equality/freedom pour la cause de l'égalité/la liberté ; to make common cause with sb faire cause commune avec qn ;3 Jur ( grounds) cause f ; a challenge for/without cause une récusation pour/sans motif déterminé ; contributory cause cause accessoire ; primary cause cause première ; to show cause exposer ses raisons ;4 Jur ( court action) action f ; cause of action motif m d'action en justice ; matrimonial causes affaires fpl matrimoniales.B vtr causer, occasionner [damage, flooding, grief, problem] ; provoquer [chaos, delay, controversy, reaction] ; susciter [excitement, surprise] ; entraîner [suffering] ; amener [dismay, confusion] ; to cause sb to cry/leave faire pleurer/partir qn ; to cause sb problems/anxiety causer des problèmes/de l'inquiétude à qn ; to cause trouble créer des problèmes ; to cause cancer/migraine donner or provoquer un cancer/la migraine. -
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79 complaint
1 (protest, objection) gen plainte f (about concernant, au sujet de) ; ( official) réclamation f (about concernant, au sujet de) ; there have been complaints about the noise on s'est plaint du bruit ; there have been complaints of nepotism/discrimination on s'est plaint de népotisme/discrimination ; I have received a written complaint about your behaviour on m'a écrit pour se plaindre de votre conduite ; there have been complaints that the service is slow on a reproché au service d'être lent, on s'est plaint de la lenteur du service ; tiredness is a common complaint les gens se plaignent souvent de fatigue ; the workers' complaints that they are badly paid are justified les réclamations des travailleurs concernant leur basse rémunération sont justifiées ; the canteen was closed after ou following complaint about poor hygiene la cantine a été fermée suite à des plaintes concernant le manque d'hygiène ; in case of complaint, contact the management en cas de réclamation, adressez-vous à la direction ; to have grounds ou cause for complaint avoir lieu de se plaindre, avoir des motifs de plainte ; to lay ou lodge ou file a complaint against sb déposer une plainte or porter plainte contre qn ; to make a complaint se plaindre, faire une réclamation ; to make ou submit a complaint to sb adresser une réclamation à qn ; I've no complaints je n'ai rien à redire ; I've no complaints about the service je n'ai pas à me plaindre du service ;2 Med maladie f ; skin complaint maladie de peau ; nervous complaint maladie nerveuse ; common complaints maladies ordinaires. -
80 desertion
2 Jur abandon m du domicile conjugal ; to sue for divorce on the grounds of desertion demander le divorce pour cause d'abandon du domicile conjugal.
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