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  • 41 rear

    I 1. [riə] noun
    1) (the back part of something: There is a second bathroom at the rear of the house; The enemy attacked the army in the rear.) arrière
    2) (the buttocks, bottom: The horse kicked him in his rear.) derrière
    2. adjective
    (positioned behind: the rear wheels of the car.) de derrière
    - rearguard II [riə] verb
    1) (to feed and care for (a family, animals etc while they grow up): She has reared six children; He rears cattle.) élever
    2) ((especially of a horse) to rise up on the hind legs: The horse reared in fright as the car passed.) (se) cabrer
    3) (to raise (the head etc): The snake reared its head.) (se) dresser
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  • 42 return

    [rə'tə:n] 1. verb
    1) (to come or go back: He returns home tomorrow; He returned to London from Paris yesterday; The pain has returned.) revenir, retourner
    2) (to give, send, put etc (something) back where it came from: He returned the book to its shelf; Don't forget to return the books you borrowed.) remettre, rendre
    3) (I'll return to this topic in a minute.) revenir
    4) (to do (something) which has been done to oneself: She hit him and he returned the blow; He said how nice it was to see her again, and she returned the compliment.) rendre
    5) ((of voters) to elect (someone) to Parliament.) élire
    6) ((of a jury) to give (a verdict): The jury returned a verdict of not guilty.) rendre
    7) ((in tennis etc) to hit (a ball) back to one's opponent: She returned his serve.) renvoyer
    2. noun
    1) (the act of returning: On our return, we found the house had been burgled; ( also adjective) a return journey.) (de) retour
    2) (especially in United Kingdom, a round-trip ticket, a return ticket: Do you want a single or a return?) billet d'aller et retour
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    - return match - return ticket - by return of post - by return - in return for - in return - many happy returns of the day - many happy returns

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  • 43 rogue

    [rəuɡ]
    1) (a dishonest person: I wouldn't buy a car from a rogue like him.) gredin
    2) (a mischievous person, especially a child: She's a little rogue sometimes.) polisson/-onne

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  • 44 shadow

    ['ʃædəu] 1. noun
    1) ((a patch of) shade on the ground etc caused by an object blocking the light: We are in the shadow of that building.) ombre
    2) ((in plural with the) darkness or partial darkness caused by lack of (direct) light: The child was afraid that wild animals were lurking in the shadows at the corner of his bedroom.) obscurité
    3) (a dark patch or area: You look tired - there are shadows under your eyes.) cerne
    4) (a very slight amount: There's not a shadow of doubt that he stole the money.) ombre (de)
    2. verb
    1) (to hide or darken with shadow: A broad hat shadowed her face.) ombrager qqch.
    2) (to follow closely, especially as a detective, spy etc: We shadowed him for a week.) filer qqn
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    - shadowiness - worn to a shadow

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  • 45 smother

    1) (to kill or die from lack of air, caused especially by a thick covering over the mouth and nose; to suffocate: He smothered his victim by holding a pillow over her face.) étouffer
    2) (to prevent (a fire) from burning by covering it thickly: He threw sand on the fire to smother it.) étouffer
    3) (to cover (too) thickly; to overwhelm: When he got home his children smothered him with kisses.) couvrir de

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  • 46 spot

    [spot] 1. noun
    1) (a small mark or stain (made by mud, paint etc): She was trying to remove a spot of grease from her skirt.) tache
    2) (a small, round mark of a different colour from its background: His tie was blue with white spots.) pois
    3) (a pimple or red mark on the skin caused by an illness etc: She had measles and was covered in spots.) bouton
    4) (a place or small area, especially the exact place (where something happened etc): There was a large number of detectives gathered at the spot where the body had been found.) endroit
    5) (a small amount: Can I borrow a spot of sugar?) un peu de
    2. verb
    1) (to catch sight of: She spotted him eventually at the very back of the crowd.) repérer
    2) (to recognize or pick out: No-one watching the play was able to spot the murderer.) découvrir
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    - spotlessly - spotlessness - spotted - spotty - spottiness - spot check - spotlight 3. verb
    1) (to light with a spotlight: The stage was spotlit.) éclairé par un/des projecteur(s)
    2) (to show up clearly or draw attention to: The incident spotlighted the difficulties with which we were faced.) mettre en vedette
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    - on the spot - spot on

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  • 47 sure

    [ʃuə] 1. adjective
    1) ((negative unsure) having no doubt; certain: I'm sure that I gave him the book; I'm not sure where she lives / what her address is; `There's a bus at two o'clock.' `Are you quite sure?'; I thought the idea was good, but now I'm not so sure; I'll help you - you can be sure of that!) sûr
    2) (unlikely to fail (to do or get something): He's sure to win; You're sure of a good dinner if you stay at that hotel.) sûr
    3) (reliable or trustworthy: a sure way to cure hiccups; a safe, sure method; a sure aim with a rifle.) sûr
    2. adverb
    ((especially American) certainly; of course: Sure I'll help you!; `Would you like to come?' `Sure!') bien sûr, certainement
    - sureness - sure-footed - as sure as - be sure to - be/feel sure of oneself - for sure - make sure - sure enough

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  • 48 tailor-made

    1) ((especially of women's clothes) made by a tailor to fit a person exactly.) fait sur mesure
    2) (very well suited or adapted for some purpose: His new job seems tailor-made for him.) fait pour

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  • 49 tea

    [ti:]
    1) (a type of plant grown in Asia, especially India, Ceylon and China, or its dried and prepared leaves: I bought half a kilo of tea.) thé
    2) (a drink made by adding boiling water to these: Have a cup of tea!) thé
    3) (a cup etc of tea: Two teas, please!) thé
    4) (a small meal in the afternoon (afternoon tea) or a larger one in the early evening, at which tea is often drunk: She invited him to tea.) thé, goûter
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    - teacup - tea-party - teapot - tearoom - tea-set - tea-service - teaspoon - teaspoonful - tea-time - tea-towel

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  • 50 to do with

    1) ((with have) to have dealings with: I never had anything to do with the neighbours.) avoir affaire à
    2) ((with have) to be involved in, especially to be (partly) responsible for: Did you have anything to do with her death?) être mêlé à
    3) ((with have) to be connected with: Has this decision anything to do with what I said yesterday?) avoir un rapport avec
    4) ((with be or have) to be about or concerned with: This letter is/has to do with Bill's plans for the summer.) concerner, avoir rapport à
    5) ((with have) to be the concern of: I'm sorry, but that question has nothing to do with me; What has that (got) to do with him?) avoir (qqch.) à voire (avec)

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  • 51 tutor

    ['tju:tə] 1. noun
    1) (a teacher of a group of students in a college or university.) chargé/-ée de classe
    2) (a privately-employed teacher: His parents employed a tutor to teach him Greek.) précepteur/-trice
    3) (a book which teaches a subject, especially music: I bought a violin tutor.) méthode
    2. verb
    (to teach: He tutored the child in mathematics.) enseigner, donner des cours particuliers à
    3. noun
    (a lesson by a tutor at a college or university: We have lectures and tutorials in history.) travaux pratiques

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  • 52 vaccine

    ['væksi:n]
    (a substance made from the germs that cause a particular disease, especially smallpox, and given to a person or animal to prevent him from catching that disease.) vaccin
    - vaccination

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  • 53 way

    [wei] 1. noun
    1) (an opening or passageway: This is the way in/out; There's no way through.) entrée; sortie; issue
    2) (a route, direction etc: Which way shall we go?; Which is the way to Princes Street?; His house is on the way from here to the school; Will you be able to find your/the way to my house?; Your house is on my way home; The errand took me out of my way; a motorway.) direction; chemin
    3) (used in the names of roads: His address is 21 Melville Way.) chemin
    4) (a distance: It's a long way to the school; The nearest shops are only a short way away.) loin; près
    5) (a method or manner: What is the easiest way to write a book?; I know a good way of doing it; He's got a funny way of talking; This is the quickest way to chop onions.) manière
    6) (an aspect or side of something: In some ways this job is quite difficult; In a way I feel sorry for him.) façon
    7) (a characteristic of behaviour; a habit: He has some rather unpleasant ways.) manière
    8) (used with many verbs to give the idea of progressing or moving: He pushed his way through the crowd; They soon ate their way through the food.) (se) frayer un chemin; venir à bout (de)
    2. adverb
    ((especially American) by a long distance or time; far: The winner finished the race way ahead of the other competitors; It's way past your bedtime.) (de) loin
    - wayside - be/get on one's way - by the way - fall by the wayside - get/have one's own way - get into / out of the way of doing something - get into / out of the way of something - go out of one's way - have a way with - have it one's own way - in a bad way - in - out of the/someone's way - lose one's way - make one's way - make way for - make way - under way - way of life - ways and means

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  • 54 weaken

    verb (to (cause to) become weak, especially in physical strength or character: The patient has weakened; The strain of the last few days has weakened him.) (s')affaiblir

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  • 55 whisper

    ['wispə] 1. verb
    1) (to speak or say very softly: You'll have to whisper or he'll hear you; `Don't tell him,' she whispered.) chuchoter
    2) ((of trees etc) to make a soft sound in the wind: The leaves whispered in the breeze.) murmurer
    2. noun
    (a very quiet sound, especially something said: They spoke in whispers.) murmure

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  • 56 wind

    I 1. [wind] noun
    1) ((an) outdoor current of air: The wind is strong today; There wasn't much wind yesterday; Cold winds blow across the desert.) vent
    2) (breath: Climbing these stairs takes all the wind out of me.) souffle
    3) (air or gas in the stomach or intestines: His stomach pains were due to wind.) gaz
    2. verb
    (to cause to be out of breath: The heavy blow winded him.) couper le souffle (à)
    3. adjective
    ((of a musical instrument) operated or played using air pressure, especially a person's breath.) à vent
    - windiness - windfall - windmill - windpipe - windsurf - windsurfer - windsurfing - windscreen - windsock - windsurf - windsurfer - windsurfing - windswept - get the wind up - get wind of - get one's second wind - in the wind - like the wind II past tense, past participle - wound; verb
    1) (to wrap round in coils: He wound the rope around his waist and began to climb.) enrouler
    2) (to make into a ball or coil: to wind wool.) enrouler
    3) ((of a road etc) to twist and turn: The road winds up the mountain.) serpenter
    4) (to tighten the spring of (a clock, watch etc) by turning a knob, handle etc: I forgot to wind my watch.) remonter
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    - winding - wind up - be/get wound up

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