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∎ to be buried alive être enterré vivant;∎ he was buried at sea son corps a été immergé en haute mer;∎ buried treasure trésor m enterré ou enfoui;∎ figurative she's buried two husbands already elle a déjà enterré deux maris;∎ we agreed to bury our differences nous avons convenu d'oublier ou d'enterrer nos différends;∎ figurative to bury the hatchet enterrer la hache de guerre, faire la paix(b) (of snow, landslide → town, house) ensevelir;∎ she buried her feet in the sand elle a enfoncé ses pieds dans le sable;∎ figurative to bury one's head in the sand faire l'autruche∎ where have you buried my newspaper? où as-tu fourré mon journal?;∎ she buried her face in the pillow elle enfouit ou enfonça son visage dans l'oreiller;∎ to bury one's face in one's hands enfouir son visage dans ses mains;∎ he always has his nose buried in a book il a toujours le nez fourré dans un livre;∎ figurative to bury oneself in the country s'enterrer à la campagne;∎ long-buried memories began to surface des souvenirs oubliés depuis longtemps commencèrent à refaire surface;∎ it's buried in a drawer somewhere c'est enfoui dans un tiroir quelque part∎ to bury oneself in (one's) work se plonger dans son travail(e) (thrust, plunge → knife) enfoncer, plonger;∎ he buried his hands in his pockets il a fourré les mains dans ses pochescacher, enfouir;∎ the information was buried away in the small print l'information était perdue dans la foule des détails
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