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1 comb
comb [kəʊm]1 noun∎ to run a comb through one's hair, to give one's hair a comb se donner un coup de peigne, se peigner(b) (for horses) étrille f(e) (honeycomb) rayon m de miel∎ he combed his hair il s'est peigné;∎ I combed the girl's hair j'ai peigné la fille∎ combed cotton coton m peigné∎ the police combed the area for clues la police a passé le quartier au peigne fin ou a ratissé le quartier à la recherche d'indices;∎ she combed the book for references to the crisis elle a passé le livre au peigne fin ou au crible pour trouver des références à la crise -
2 neatly
neatly [ˈni:tlɪ]a. ( = carefully) soigneusementb. ( = just right) [fit, work out] parfaitement* * *['niːtlɪ]1) ( tidily) gen avec soin; [write] proprement2) ( perfectly) gen parfaitement; [link] habilementneatly put! — bien or joliment dit!
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3 neatly
1 ( tidily) [arrange, dress, wrap, fold] avec soin, soigneusement ; [write] proprement ; his hair was neatly combed ses cheveux étaient impeccablement peignés ;2 ( perfectly) [link] habilement ; [illustrate, summarize, match] parfaitement ; the facts fit together neatly tout s'agence parfaitement ; neatly put! bien or joliment dit! ; the case is designed to fit neatly into your pocket l'étui est conçu pour rentrer facilement dans la poche.
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