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81 hunter
hunter [ˈhʌntər]* * *['hʌntə(r)]1) ( person who hunts) chasseur/-euse m/f; ( in fox-hunting) chasseur/-euse m/f à courre; ( animal that hunts) prédateur m (of de)2) ( horse) cheval m de chasse3) ( dog) chien m de chasse4) ( collector) collectionneur/-euse m/f -
82 kill
kill [kɪl]a. tuer• my feet are killing me j'ai un de ces (inf) mal aux pieds (PROV) to kill two birds with one stone(PROV) faire d'une pierre deux coups[cancer, drugs, drink] tuer3. noun[+ people] tuer ; [+ weeds, infection] éliminer* * *[kɪl] 1.1) ( in hunting) mise f à mortto be in at the kill — lit assister à la mise à mort; fig assister au dénouement
2) ( prey) proie f2.transitive verb1) ( cause to die) tuerthey killed one another ou each other — ils se sont entre-tués
killed in action ou battle — tombé au champ d'honneur
I'll do it, even if it kills me! — (colloq) je le ferai, même si je dois y laisser ma peau! (colloq)
2) (colloq) ( make effort)3) (colloq) ( hurt)4) (end, stop) arrêter [rumour]; supprimer [story]; faire échouer [idea]5) ( deaden) tuer [smell, flavour]; faire disparaître [pain]; ôter [appetite]6) (colloq) ( turn off) couper [engine]; éteindre [television, light]7) ( spend)3.to kill time — tuer le temps ( by doing en faisant)
intransitive verb tuer4.to kill oneself doing — fig se tuer à faire
Phrasal Verbs:- kill off -
83 lure
lure [ljʊər]1. nouna. ( = charm) [of sea, travel] attrait mb. ( = decoy) leurre m* * *[lʊə(r)] 1.1) ( attraction) attrait m (of de)2) ( in hunting) leurre m2. -
84 meet
meet [mi:t](preterite, past participle met)a. [+ person] (by chance) rencontrer ; (coming in opposite direction) croiser ; (by arrangement) retrouver ; ( = go to meet) aller chercher ; ( = come to meet) venir chercher• I'm due back at 10 o'clock, can you meet me off the plane? je reviens à 10 heures, peux-tu venir me chercher ?b. ( = make acquaintance of) faire la connaissance dec. ( = encounter) [+ opponent, obstacle] rencontrer ; [+ danger] faire face àd. [+ expenses] régler ; [+ responsibilities] faire face à, s'acquitter de ; [+ objective] atteindre ; [+ demand] répondre à ; [+ condition] remplira. [people] (by chance) se rencontrer ; (by arrangement) se retrouver ; (more than once) se voir ; ( = become acquainted) faire connaissance• have you met before? vous vous connaissez ?b. [parliament, committee] se réunirc. [lines, roads] se croiser ; [rivers] confluer3. nouna. ( = sporting event) meeting ma. [+ difficulties, resistance, obstacles] rencontrer* * *[miːt] 1.1) Sport rencontre f (sportive)track meet — US rencontre f d'athlétisme
2) GB ( in hunting) rendez-vous m de chasseurs2.transitive verb (prét, pp met)1) ( encounter) rencontrer [person, team, enemy]2) ( make acquaintance of) faire la connaissance de [person]Paul, meet Frances — ( as introduction) Paul, je vous présente Frances
she went to meet them — elle est allée les attendre or chercher
to meet somebody off GB ou at US the plane — attendre quelqu'un à l'aéroport
4) ( come into contact with) rencontrer5) ( fulfil) satisfaire [order]; répondre à, satisfaire à [criteria, standards, needs]; payer [bills, costs]; couvrir [debts, overheads]; compenser [loss]; faire face à [obligations, commitments]; remplir [conditions]6) ( rise to) se montrer à la hauteur de [challenge]7) ( respond to) répondre à [criticism]3.intransitive verb (prét, pp met)1) ( come together) [people, teams] se rencontrer; [committee, parliament] se réunir; [cars] se croiserto meet again — [people] se revoir
goodbye, till we meet again! — au revoir! à la prochaine fois!
2) ( make acquaintance) [people] faire connaissance3) ( come into contact) [lips, roads] se rencontrer•Phrasal Verbs:- meet up•• -
85 open season
noun ( in hunting) saison f de la chasse -
86 quarry
quarry [ˈkwɒrɪ]1. nouncarrière f[+ stone] extraire* * *['kwɒrɪ], US ['kwɔːrɪ] 1.1) ( in ground) carrière f2) ( prey) proie f; ( in hunting) gibier m also fig2.transitive verb (also quarry out) extraire [stone]3.to quarry for — extraire [stone, gravel]
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87 rifle
rifle [ˈraɪfl]1. noun[+ drawer, till] vider3. compounds* * *['raɪfl] 1.noun Military fusil m; ( at fairground) carabine f2.transitive verb vider [wallet, safe]Phrasal Verbs: -
88 scent
scent [sent]1. nouna. ( = odour) parfum mb. ( = perfume) parfum mb. ( = smell) flairer* * *[sent] 1.2) ( body smell) ( of animal) fumet m; ( in hunting) piste f; fig relents mplto pick up the scent — lit, fig trouver la piste
2.to be (hot) on the scent of something/somebody — suivre quelque chose/quelqu'un à la trace
transitive verb ( smell) flairer; fig pressentir [danger]Phrasal Verbs: -
89 shooting
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90 trail
trail [treɪl]1. nouna. [of blood] traînée fc. ( = path) sentier ma. ( = follow) suivre la piste de ; ( = lag behind) être dépassé parb. ( = drag) [+ object on rope, toy] tirerc. ( = announce as forthcoming) donner un avant-goût dea. [object] traînerb. to trail along ( = move wearily) passer en traînant les pieds4. compounds► trail away, trail off intransitive verb[voice, music] s'estomper* * *[treɪl] 1.1) ( path) chemin m, piste f2) (of blood, dust, slime) traînée f, trace f3) ( trace) trace f, piste f2.transitive verb1) ( follow) [animal, person] suivre la piste de; [car] suivre2) ( drag) traîner3.1) [skirt, scarf] traîner; [plant] pendre2)to trail in/out — entrer/sortir en traînant les pieds
3) ( lag) traînerto trail badly — [racehorse, team] être à la traîne
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91 chase
[ eis] 1. verb1) (to run after; to pursue: He chased after them but did not catch them; We chased them by car.) poursuivre2) ((with away, off etc) to cause to run away: I often have to chase the boys away from my fruit trees.) chasser2. noun1) (an act of chasing: We caught him after a 120 kph chase.) poursuite2) (hunting (of animals): the pleasures of the chase.) chasse• -
92 decree
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93 falcon
(a kind of bird of prey sometimes used for hunting.) faucon -
94 horn
[ho:n]1) (a hard object which grows (usually in pairs) on the head of a cow, sheep etc: A ram has horns.) corne2) (the material of which this is made: spoons made of horn; ( also adjective) horn spoons.) (de/en) corne3) (something which is made of horn: a shoehorn.) corne4) (something which looks like a horn in shape: a snail's horns.) corne5) (the apparatus in a car etc which gives a warning sound: The driver blew his horn.) klaxon6) (an instrument, formerly an animal's horn but now made of brass, that is blown to produce a musical sound: a hunting-horn.) cor7) ((also French horn) the type of coiled brass horn that is played in orchestras etc.) cor d'harmonie•- horned- - horned - horny -
95 hound
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96 hunt for
(to search for: I've been hunting for that shoe all morning.) chercher -
97 mastiff
['mæstif](a type of powerful dog, formerly used in hunting.) mastiff -
98 safari
(an expedition or tour, especially in Africa, for hunting or observing animals: A safari was organized to the lion reserve; We often went out on safari.) safari -
99 some
1. pronoun, adjective1) (an indefinite amount or number (of): I can see some people walking across the field; You'll need some money if you're going shopping; Some of the ink was spilt on the desk.) quelque(s); un peu2) ((said with emphasis) a certain, or small, amount or number (of): `Has she any experience of the work?' `Yes, she has some.'; Some people like the idea and some don't.) certain(s)3) ((said with emphasis) at least one / a few / a bit (of): Surely there are some people who agree with me?; I don't need much rest from work, but I must have some.) quelques; un peu4) (certain: He's quite kind in some ways.) certain2. adjective1) (a large, considerable or impressive (amount or number of): I spent some time trying to convince her; I'll have some problem sorting out these papers!) beaucoup de2) (an unidentified or unnamed (thing, person etc): She was hunting for some book that she's lost.) quelconque3) ((used with numbers) about; at a rough estimate: There were some thirty people at the reception.) environ3. adverb((American) somewhat; to a certain extent: I think we've progressed some.) quelque- somebody- someday - somehow - someone - something - sometime - sometimes - somewhat - somewhere - mean something - or something - something like - something tells me -
100 sport
[spo:t] 1. noun1) (games or competitions involving physical activity: She's very keen on sport of all kinds.) sport2) (a particular game or amusement of this kind: Hunting, shooting and fishing are not sports I enjoy.) sport3) (a good-natured and obliging person: He's a good sport to agree to do that for us!) brave garçon/fille4) (fun; amusement: I only did it for sport.) pour rire/le plaisir2. verb(to wear, especially in public: He was sporting a pink tie.) exhiber- sporting- sports - sports car - sports jacket - sportsman - sportswear - a sporting chance
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