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cheap [tʃi:p](a) (inexpensive) bon marché (inv), pas cher;∎ labour is cheaper in the Far East la main-d'œuvre est moins chère en Extrême-Orient;∎ he bought a cheap ticket to Australia il a acheté un billet à prix ou tarif réduit pour l'Australie;∎ it was the cheapest piano in the shop c'était le piano le moins cher du magasin;∎ it works out cheaper to take a whole bottle cela revient moins cher de prendre la bouteille entière;∎ it's cheap to run (car) elle est économique à l'entretien;∎ familiar he's very cheap (shopkeeper) il n'est pas cher;∎ cheap and cheerful sans prétentions(b) (poor quality) de mauvaise qualité;∎ British the furniture was cheap and nasty les meubles étaient de très mauvaise qualité(c) (of little value) de peu de valeur;∎ human life is cheap in many countries il y a beaucoup de pays où la vie humaine a peu de valeur;∎ that's how he gets his cheap thrills c'est ça qui l'excite(d) (low, despicable)∎ a cheap joke une plaisanterie de mauvais goût;∎ a cheap remark une remarque facile;∎ that was a cheap shot c'était vraiment mesquin comme critique;∎ he made the girl feel cheap il fit en sorte que la fille eût honte;∎ she had made herself cheap in her father's eyes elle s'était rabaissée aux yeux de son père2 adverb(buy, get, sell) bon marché;∎ I can get it for you cheaper je peux vous le trouver pour moins cher;∎ clothes of that quality don't come cheap des vêtements de cette qualité coûtent cher;∎ it was going cheap c'était bon marché∎ familiar she furnished the house on the cheap elle a meublé la maison pour pas cher□ ;∎ they've got immigrants working for them on the cheap ils ont des immigrés qui travaillent pour eux au rabais□►► Finance cheap money argent m à bon marché;cheap rate tarif m réduit
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