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61 block
[blok] 1. noun1) (a flat-sided mass of wood or stone etc: blocks of stone.) bloc2) (a piece of wood used for certain purposes: a chopping-block.) billot3) (a connected group of houses, offices etc: a block of flats; an office block.) immeuble4) (a barrier: a road block.) barrage routier5) ((especially American) a group of buildings bounded by four streets: a walk round the block.) îlot2. verb(to make (progress) difficult or impossible: The crashed cars blocked the road.) bloquer- blockade3. verbThe ships blockaded the town.) bloquer- blockage- blocked - block capital/letter - blockhead -
62 bricklayer
noun (a person who builds (houses etc) with bricks.) maçon, maçonne -
63 bug
1. noun1) (an insect that lives in dirty houses and beds: a bedbug.) punaise2) (an insect: There's a bug crawling up your arm.) insecte3) (a germ or infection: a stomach bug.) microbe4) (a small hidden microphone.) micro caché2. verb1) (to place small hidden microphones in (a room etc): The spy's bedroom was bugged.) cacher des micros (dans)2) (to annoy: What's bugging him?) tracasser -
64 builder
noun (a person who builds houses etc: The builder who built our house has gone bankrupt.) constructeur/-trice -
65 building
1) (the art or business of putting up (houses etc) ( also adjective): a building contractor.) (de) construction2) (anything built: The new supermarket is a very ugly building.) bâtiment -
66 building society
(a business firm that lends money for building or buying houses.) société de crédit immobilier -
67 built-up
adjective (covered with houses etc: a built-up area.) urbanisé -
68 condemn
[kən'dem]1) (to criticize as morally wrong or evil: Everyone condemned her for being cruel to her child.) condamner2) (to sentence to (a punishment): She was condemned to death.) condamner (à)3) (to declare (a building) to be unfit to use: These houses have been condemned.) condamner•- condemned cell -
69 court
[ko:t] 1. noun1) (a place where legal cases are heard: a magistrates' court; the High Court.) tribunal2) (the judges and officials of a legal court: The accused is to appear before the court on Friday.) cour3) (a marked-out space for certain games: a tennis-court; a squash court.) court4) (the officials, councillors etc of a king or queen: the court of King James.) cour5) (the palace of a king or queen: Hampton Court.) cour6) (an open space surrounded by houses or by the parts of one house.) cour2. verb1) (to try to win the love of; to woo.) courtiser2) (to try to gain (admiration etc).) solliciter3) (to seem to be deliberately risking (disaster etc).) aller au-devant de•- courtier- courtly - courtliness - courtship - courthouse - court-martial - courtyard -
70 cyclone
(a violent wind-storm: The cyclone ripped the roofs off houses and tore up trees.) cyclone -
71 decorator
noun (a person who decorates rooms, houses etc: He was a painter and decorator.) décorateur/-trice -
72 estate agent
(a person whose job is to sell houses and land.) agent, ente, immobilier/-ière -
73 family
['fæməli]plural - families; noun1) ((singular or plural) a man, his wife and their children: These houses were built for families; The (members of the) Smith family are all very athletic; ( also adjective) a family holiday.) famille2) (a group of people related to each other, including cousins, grandchildren etc: He comes from a wealthy family; ( also adjective) the family home.) famille3) (the children of a man and his wife: When I get married I should like a large family.) famille4) (a group of plants, animals, languages etc that are connected in some way: In spite of its name, a koala bear is not a member of the bear family.) famille•- family tree -
74 fire
1. noun1) (anything that is burning, whether accidentally or not: a warm fire in the kitchen; Several houses were destroyed in a fire.) feu2) (an apparatus for heating: a gas fire; an electric fire.) radiateur3) (the heat and light produced by burning: Fire is one of man's greatest benefits.) feu4) (enthusiasm: with fire in his heart.) ardeur5) (attack by gunfire: The soldiers were under fire.) (essuyer le) feu2. verb1) ((of china, pottery etc) to heat in an oven, or kiln, in order to harden and strengthen: The ceramic pots must be fired.) cuire2) (to make (someone) enthusiastic; to inspire: The story fired his imagination.) enflammer3) (to operate (a gun etc) by discharging a bullet etc from it: He fired his revolver three times.) faire feu4) (to send out or discharge (a bullet etc) from a gun etc: He fired three bullets at the target.) tirer5) ((often with at or on) to aim and operate a gun at; to shoot at: They suddenly fired on us; She fired at the target.) tirer (sur)6) (to send away someone from his/her job; to dismiss: He was fired from his last job for being late.) renvoyer•- firearm - fire-brigade - fire-cracker - fire-engine - fire-escape - fire-extinguisher - fire-guard - fireman - fireplace - fireproof - fireside - fire-station - firewood - firework - firing-squad - catch fire - on fire - open fire - play with fire - set fire to something / set something on fire - set fire to / set something on fire - set fire to something / set on fire - set fire to / set on fire - under fire -
75 good for
1) (certain to last: These houses are good for another hundred years at least.) capable de tenir2) (certain to pay (a sum of money): He's good for $50.) bon pour3) (certain to cause: That story is always good for a laugh.) qui provoque -
76 grim
[ɡrim]1) (horrible; very unpleasant: The soldiers had a grim task looking for bodies in the wrecked houses.) sinistre2) (angry; fierce-looking; not cheerful: The boss looks a bit grim this morning.) menaçant3) (stubborn, unyielding: grim determination.) inflexible•- grimness- grimly - like grim death -
77 habitation
noun (the act of living in (a building etc): These houses are not fit for human habitation.) habitation -
78 house agent
( American real-estate agent) (a person who arranges the sale or letting of houses.) agent/-ente immobilier/-ière -
79 housing
[-ziŋ]1) (houses: These flats will provide housing for the immigrants.) logement2) (the hard cover round a machine etc.) boîtier -
80 in / out of perspective
1) ((of an object in a painting, photograph etc) having, or not having, the correct size, shape, distance etc in relation to the rest of the picture: These houses don't seem to be in perspective in your drawing.) en perspective; qui manque de perspective2) (with, or without, a correct or sensible understanding of something's true importance: Try to get these problems in(to) perspective; Keep things in perspective.) en perspective
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