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104 bow
I 1. verb1) (to bend (the head and often also the upper part of the body) forwards in greeting a person etc: He bowed to the ladies; They bowed their heads in prayer.) (s')incliner devant2) ((with to) to accept: I bow to your superior knowledge.) s'incliner devant2. noun(a bowing movement: He made a bow to the ladies.) salut- bowedII 1. [bəu] noun1) (a springy curved rod bent by a string, by which arrows are shot.) arc2) (a rod with horsehair stretched along it, by which the strings of a violin etc are sounded.) archet3) (a looped knot of material: Her dress is decorated with bows.) noeud2. noun((often in plural) the front of a ship or boat: The waves broke over the bows.) proue -
105 condescending
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106 mother
1. noun1) (a female parent, especially human: John's mother lives in Manchester; ( also adjective) The mother bird feeds her young.) mère2) ((often with capital: also Mother Superior) the female leader of a group of nuns.) Mère2. verb(to care for as a mother does; to protect (sometimes too much): His wife tries to mother him.) dorloter- motherless - motherly - motherliness - mother-country - motherland - mother-in-law - mother-of-pearl - mother-tongue -
107 posh
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108 to
1. [tə,tu] preposition1) (towards; in the direction of: I cycled to the station; The book fell to the floor; I went to the concert/lecture/play.) à, vers2) (as far as: His story is a lie from beginning to end.) jusqu'à3) (until: Did you stay to the end of the concert?) jusqu'à4) (sometimes used to introduce the indirect object of a verb: He sent it to us; You're the only person I can talk to.) à5) (used in expressing various relations: Listen to me!; Did you reply to his letter?; Where's the key to this door?; He sang to (the accompaniment of) his guitar.) à; de6) (into a particular state or condition: She tore the letter to pieces.) en7) (used in expressing comparison or proportion: He's junior to me; Your skill is superior to mine; We won the match by 5 goals to 2.) que; à8) (showing the purpose or result of an action etc: He came quickly to my assistance; To my horror, he took a gun out of his pocket.) à9) ([tə] used before an infinitive eg after various verbs and adjectives, or in other constructions: I want to go!; He asked me to come; He worked hard to (= in order to) earn a lot of money; These buildings were designed to (= so as to) resist earthquakes; She opened her eyes to find him standing beside her; I arrived too late to see him.) de; pour10) (used instead of a complete infinitive: He asked her to stay but she didn't want to.)2. [tu:] adverb1) (into a closed or almost closed position: He pulled/pushed the door to.) de; fermer2) (used in phrasal verbs and compounds: He came to (= regained consciousness).) à• -
109 above
A pron the above ( person) le susdit/la susdite m/f ; the above are all witnesses les personnes susnommées sont toutes témoins ; the above are all stolen vehicles les véhicules susmentionnés sont tous volés.B prep1 ( vertically higher) au-dessus de ; to live above a shop habiter au-dessus d'une boutique ; your name is above mine on the list ton nom est au-dessus du mien sur la liste ; the hills above Monte Carlo les collines qui surplombent Monte-Carlo ;2 ( north of) au nord de ; above this latitude au nord de cette latitude ;3 ( upstream of) en amont de ;4 ( morally) she's above such petty behaviour elle n'est pas capable d'un comportement aussi mesquin ; they're not above cheating/lying ils sont tout à fait capables de tricher /de mentir ; he's not above lending us a hand il n'hésitera pas à nous aider ;5 ( in preference to) par-dessus ; to admire sth above all others admirer qch par-dessus tout ; above all else par-dessus tout ; to value happiness above wealth accorder plus d'importance au bonheur qu'à l'argent ;6 (superior in status, rank) au-dessus de ; a general is above a corporal un général est au-dessus d'un caporal ; to be above sb in the world rankings être mieux placé que qn au classement mondial ; he thinks he's above us il se croit supérieur à nous ;7 ( greater than) au-dessus de ; above average au-dessus de la moyenne ; above the limit au-dessus de la limite ; children above the age of 12 les enfants âgés de plus de 12 ans ; to rise above dépasser [amount, percentage, limit, average] ; ⇒ over ;8 (transcending, beyond) above suspicion au-dessus de tout soupçon ; she's above criticism on ne peut pas la critiquer ; above reproach irréprochable ;10 ( higher in pitch) au-dessus de ;11 ( over) I couldn't hear him above the sound of the drill je ne pouvais pas l'entendre à cause du bruit de la perceuse ; a shot was heard above the shouting on a entendu un coup de feu par-dessus les cris.D adv1 ( higher up) a desk with a shelf above un bureau avec une étagère au-dessus ; the noise from the apartment above le bruit qui vient de l'appartement d'au-dessus ; the view from above la vue d'en haut ; an order from above un ordre qui vient d'en haut ; ideas imposed from above des idées imposées d'en haut ;3 ( more) children of 12 and above les enfants âgés de 12 ans et plus ; tickets at £10 and above des billets à partir de dix livres ; those on incomes of £18,000 and above ceux dont les revenus atteignent ou dépassent 18 000 livres sterling ;4 ( in the sky) the sky up above was clear le ciel était dégagé ; to look up at the stars above lever les yeux vers les étoiles ; the powers above les puissances célestes ; in Heaven above aux cieux ; ⇒ cut.to get above oneself ne plus se sentir ○. -
110 arch
A n2 Anat ( of foot) voûte f plantaire ; ( of eyebrows) arc m ; to have fallen arches avoir un affaissement de la voûte plantaire.B adj1 ( mischievous) [look, manner] malicieux/-ieuse ;D vi [branch, rainbow] former une voûte. -
111 endorsement
1 ( of opinion) approbation f (of de) ; ( of candidate) appui m (of à) ; ( of decision) sanction f (of à propos de) ; ( of claim) approbation f (of de) ; ( of cheque) endossement m ; expenses claims should be submitted to your superior for endorsement les notes de frais doivent être portées à votre supérieur pour être approuvées ;2 Aut he has had two endorsements for speeding ≈ il a perdu des points pour excès de vitesse. -
112 equal
B adj1 ( numerically the same) [number, quantity] égal (to à) ; a sum equal to one month's salary une somme égale à un mois de salaire ; ‘equal work equal pay’ ‘à travail égal salaire égal’ ; to fight for equal pay lutter pour l'égalité des salaires ; to demand equal time on television demander le même temps d'antenne ;2 (equivalent, similar) [skill, ease, delight] même, égal ; with equal pleasure/violence avec le même plaisir/la même violence ; to have equal difficulty avoir autant de difficulté ; they're about equal [candidates] ils se valent à peu près ;3 ( not inferior or superior) [partner] égal ; on equal terms [fight, compete] à armes égales ; [judge, place] sur un pied d'égalité ; to have an equal relationship avoir des rapports d'égal à égal ;4 ( up to) to be/feel equal to être/se sentir à la hauteur de [task, job] ; to feel equal to doing se sentir à même de faire.D vtr1 ( add up to) égaler ; health plus money equals happiness la santé plus la richesse, c'est le bonheur ;2 ( match) égaler [record, time].all things being equal sauf imprévu. -
113 greatly
greatly adv [admire, regret, influence, impress] beaucoup, énormément ; [exceed] de beaucoup ; [impressed, admired, surprised, distressed, respected] très, extrêmement ; [improved, changed, increased, reduced] considérablement ; [superior, inferior] bien ; it is greatly to be regretted that il est très regrettable que. -
114 instruct
1 ( direct) to instruct sb to do [superior, boss] donner l'ordre à qn de faire ; [tribunal, commission] enjoindre à qn de faire ; to be instructed to do recevoir l'ordre de faire ; to instruct sb when/how to do indiquer à qn quand/comment faire ;2 ( teach) instruire ; to instruct sb in enseigner [qch] à qn, instruire qn en [subject, discipline, craft] ; to instruct sb how to do enseigner à qn comment faire ; -
115 maddeningly
maddeningly adv maddeningly slow/inefficient/precise d'une lenteur/inefficacité/précision exaspérante ; a maddeningly superior tone un ton supérieur énervant ; he's always maddeningly late c'est exaspérant, il est toujours en retard. -
116 numerically
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118 socially
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119 unreasonable
1 ( not rational) [views, behaviour, expectation] irréaliste ; it's not unreasonable ce n'est pas déraisonnable ; it's not unreasonable to expect prices to remain static on peut raisonnablement espérer que les prix ne vont pas bouger ; it's unreasonable for them to claim that they are superior ils ont tort de prétendre qu'ils sont supérieurs ; he's being very unreasonable about it il n'est vraiment pas raisonnable ;2 ( excessive) [price] excessif/-ive ; [demand] irréaliste ; at an unreasonable hour à une heure indue. -
120 vastly
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