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21 tuer
tuer [tye]➭ TABLE 11. transitive verba. [+ personne, animal] to kill• tuer qn à coups de pierre/de couteau to stone/stab sb to death• la route tue des milliers de gens chaque année thousands of people are killed on the roads every year• cet enfant me tuera ! this child will be the death of me!b. ( = ruiner) to kill ; ( = exténuer) to exhaust• ces escaliers/querelles me tuent these stairs/quarrels will be the death of me2. reflexive verb► se tuerb. (soi-même, par accident) to be killedc. ( = se suicider) to kill o.s.d. ( = s'épuiser) se tuer au travail• se tuer à la tâche to work o.s. to death• se tuer à répéter/expliquer qch à qn to repeat/explain sth to sb until one is blue in the face• je me tue à te le dire ! I keep on telling you!* * *tɥe
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1) ( faire périr) lit to kill [personne, animal, plante]; fig to kill [commerce, initiative]2) (colloq) ( épuiser)les enfants m'ont tuée ce matin — the children have worn me out ou run me ragged (colloq) this morning
tu sais, quelquefois tu me tues! — I think you'll be the death of me!
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se tuer verbe pronominal1) ( trouver la mort) [personne] to be killed2) ( se suicider) to kill oneself3) (colloq) ( s'épuiser)se tuer au travail or à la tâche — to work oneself to death
••* * *tɥe1. vt1) to kill2) *2. vi* * *tuer verb table: aimerA vtr1 ( faire mourir) to kill [personne, animal, plante]; trois civils ont été tués par un commando three civilians were killed by a commando; onze touristes ont été tués dans un accident eleven tourists have been killed in an accident; tuer un sanglier/une poule/une vipère to kill a boar/a hen/an adder; tuer qn en duel to kill sb in a duel; l'alcool tue alcohol kills; la route tue cars can kill; tu ne tueras point Bible thou shalt not kill; tuer qn d'un coup de fusil or par balles to shoot sb dead; elle a été tuée d'une balle dans la tête she was shot in the head and killed; six personnes ont été tuées par balles six people were shot dead; tuer qn à coups de bâton to beat sb to death; tuer qn à coups de pierres to stone sb to death; tuer qn à coups de matraque to club sb to death; tuer qn par strangulation to strangle sb; tuer le cochon to kill the pig; ⇒ mère, ours, poule, veau;2 ( détruire) to kill [amour, initiative, petit commerce];3 ○( épuiser) ( physiquement) [personne, travail] to kill; les enfants m'ont tuée ce matin the children have worn me out ou run me ragged○ this morning; tu sais, quelquefois tu me tues! I think you'll be the death of me!B se tuer vpr1 ( trouver la mort) [personne] to be killed; se tuer en voiture or dans un accident de voiture to be killed in a car accident; il s'est tué en tombant du toit he fell to his death from a roof;2 ( se suicider) to kill oneself; il a préféré se tuer he chose to kill himself;3 ○( s'épuiser) se tuer au travail or à la tâche to work oneself to death; se tuer à faire to kill oneself doing; je me tue à te le dire I keep on telling you.tuer le temps to kill time.[tɥe] verbe transitif1. [personne] to killtuer quelqu'un à coups de couteau to stab somebody ou to knife somebody to deathta fille me tuera! [dit par énervement] your daughter will be the death of me!ce voyage m'a tué this trip's worn me out ou killed mele tabac tue tobacco kills ou is a killer2. [plante] to kill (off)[gibier] to shoot4. (locution)————————se tuer verbe pronominal (emploi réfléchi)[volontairement] to kill oneself————————se tuer verbe pronominal intransitif————————se tuer à verbe pronominal plus préposition1. [s'épuiser à]2. [s'évertuer à] -
22 tout de même
( quand même) all the same, even so; ( indigné)tout de même! — really!, honestly!; ( vraiment)
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23 blague
n. f.1. Joke. Faire une blague à quelqu'un: To play a practical joke on someone. Sans blague?! No kidding?! (This was the catch-phrase of Grock, a famous Swiss clown.) Blague à part: Honestly! Joking apart (also: blague dans lecoin!). Sale blague: 'Sick joke'.2. 'Tall story', lie. N'écoute donc pas toutes ces blagues! Don't listen to all that tommy-rot!3. Blunder. J'ai l'impression que j'ai fait une blague: I think I've made a boob.4. (pl.) Blagues a tabac: 'Droopy tits', flabby mammaries. -
24 coin
n. m.1. Le petit coin: The 'smallest room', the 'loo', the W.C.2. En boucher un coin à quelqu'un: To leave someone speechless. Ça t'en bouche un coin, hein?! There's no answer to that, is there?!3. Connaître quelque chose dans les coins: To 'know the ropes', to know one's way around a problem or topic.4. Blague dans le coin! No kidding! — Honestly! — It's the absolute truth! -
25 grenouille
n. f.1. 'Biddy', 'bird', woman. Et qui m'a foutu une grenouille pareille?! Women, honestly! I wonder where he picks them?!2. 'Prozzy', prostitute. Il a un joli petit cheptel de grenouilles: He's daddy to a fine little team of breadwinners.3. Grenouille de bénitier (pej.): 'Church-hen', over-zealous female churchgoer (also: punaise de sacristie).4. Cash-box, funds. Faire sauter (also: manger) la grenouille: To 'scoop the till', to make off with the takings.5. Jeter une pierre dans la mare aux grenouilles: To 'put the cat amongst the pigeons', to cause an unnecessary disturbance. -
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downright, honestly, outright, straightforwardly, unreservedly -
27 tout de même
all/just the same, honestly
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