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1 gutter
gutter ['gʌtə(r)]1 noun∎ figurative to end up in the gutter tomber ou rouler dans le ruisseau;∎ to rescue sb from or to drag sb out of the gutter tirer qn du ruisseau;∎ to speak the language of the gutter parler le langage des rues(c) Typography (back margin) (blanc m de) petit fond m; (fore-edge) (blanc m de) grand fond m; (space between columns) gouttière f(d) (in ten-pin bowling) rigole f(candle flame) vaciller, trembler►► gutter pipe tuyau m de descente;pejorative gutter press presse f de bas étage, presse f à scandale -
2 spout
spout [spaʊt]1 noun(a) (of teapot, kettle, carton) bec m verseur; (of watering can) tuyau m; (of tap) brise-jet m inv; (of pump) dégorgeoir m; (of gutter) gargouille f; (of pipe) embout m(b) (of water → from fountain, geyser) jet m; (→ from whale) jet m, souffle m d'eau; (of flame) colonne f; (of lava) jet m;∎ a spout of boiling water un jet d'eau bouillante∎ our plans are up the spout nos projets sont tombés à l'eau;∎ now we're really up the spout maintenant nous sommes vraiment dans de beaux draps ou dans le pétrin;∎ that's our holidays up the spout on peut faire une croix sur nos vacances□∎ water spouted out of the pipe de l'eau jaillit du tuyau∎ he's always spouting (on) about politics il est toujours à dégoiser sur la politique∎ she's always spouting Latin quotations elle est toujours en train de débiter ou sortir des citations latines(water, lava) jaillir, sortir en giclant;∎ the liquid was spouting out of the barrel le liquide sortait du tonneau en giclant, le liquide jaillissait du tonneau∎ the pipe spouted out water de l'eau jaillissait du tuyau -
3 drain
drain [dreɪn]1. noun[liquid] s'écouler4. compounds[liquid] s'écouler ; [strength] s'épuiser[+ liquid] faire couler (pour vider un récipient)* * *[dreɪn] 1.1) lit ( in street) canalisation f; ( in building) canalisation f d'évacuation; ( pipe) descente f d'eau; ( ditch) fossé m d'écoulement2) fig (of people, skills, money) hémorragie f2.transitive verb1) lit drainer [land, lake]; purger [radiator, boiler]2) fig épuiser [resources]3) vider [glass]; boire [quelque chose] jusqu'à la dernière goutte [drink]4) [river] collecter les eaux de [area, basin]3.1) [liquid] s'écouler (out of, from de); [bath, sink] se viderto drain into — s'écouler dans [sea, gutter]; s'infiltrer dans [soil]
the blood ou colour drained from her face — le sang reflua de son visage
2) [dishes, food] s'égoutter•Phrasal Verbs:••to go down the drain — (colloq) fig tomber à l'eau (colloq)
that's £100 down the drain — (colloq) ça fait 100 livres sterling de fichues en l'air (colloq)
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4 spout
spout [spaʊt]1. noun• to be up the spout (inf!) (British) [plans, timetable] être à l'eau (inf) ; [person] ( = in trouble) être dans le pétrin (inf)• that's another £50 up the spout (inf!) encore 50 livres de foutues en l'air (inf !)a. [+ smoke, lava] lancer un jet de* * *[spaʊt] 1.noun (of kettle, teapot) bec m verseur; ( of tap) brise-jet m; ( of hose) orifice m; ( of fountain) jet m; ( of gutter) gargouille f2.transitive verb1) ( spurt) [pipe, fountain] faire jaillir3.1) ( spurt) jaillir2) (colloq) GB péj (also spout forth) ( talk) discourir ( about sur)3) [whale] souffler••to be up the spout — (colloq) GB être fichu (colloq)
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5 drain
A n1 ( in street) canalisation f ; to unblock the drains déboucher les canalisations ; open drain canalisation à ciel ouvert ; to drop sth down a drain faire tomber qch dans une bouche d'égout ;4 ( loss) (of people, skills, money) hémorragie f (of de) ; to be a drain on représenter une ponction sur [profits, funds, resources] ;5 Med drain m.B vtr1 drainer [land, lake] ; purger [radiator, boiler] ;2 Culin égoutter [pasta, canned food, dishes] ;3 ( sap) épuiser [strength, energy, resources, funds] ; to drain sb of strength/energy vider qn de ses forces/son énergie ; to drain sth of resources/funds épuiser les ressources/les fonds de qch ;5 [river] collecter les eaux de [area, basin] ;6 Med drainer [wound].C vi1 ( empty) [water, liquid] s'écouler (out of, from de) ; [bath, radiator, sink] se vider ; to drain into s'écouler dans [sea, river, gutter, ditch] ; s'infiltrer dans [soil, rock] ; the blood ou colour drained from her face le sang reflua de son visage ; I can see the life draining out of him je vois la vie le quitter peu à peu ;to go down the drain ○ fig tomber à l'eau ○ ; that's £100 down the drain ○ ça fait 100 livres sterling de fichues en l'air ○ ; to laugh like a drain ○ être mort de rire ○.■ drain away:1 [water, liquid] s'écouler ;2 [courage, hope, strength, funds] s'épuiser.■ drain off, drain out:▶ drain off [water, liquid] s'écouler ;▶ drain [sth] off, drain off [sth] vider [fluid, water]. -
6 spout
A n1 (of kettle, teapot) bec m verseur ; ( of tap) brise-jet m ; ( of hose) orifice m ; ( of fountain) jet m ; ( of gutter) gargouille f ;B vtr1 ( spurt) [pipe, fountain, geyser] faire jaillir ;2 péj ( recite) débiter [poetry, statistics, theories, advice] (at à) ; he's always spouting rubbish about the economy il est toujours en train de débiter des âneries sur l'économie.C vi1 ( spurt) [liquid] jaillir (from, out of de) ;2 ○ GB péj ( also spout forth) ( talk) discourir (about sur) ; stop spouting at me! arrête de me casser les oreilles ○ ! ;3 [whale] souffler.to be up the spout ○ GB [plan, scheme, life] être fichu ○ ; [woman] être enceinte, être en cloque ◑.■ spout out jaillir (of, from de).
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