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101 certainty
plural - certainties; noun1) (something which cannot be doubted: It's a certainty that he will win.) certitude2) (freedom from doubt: Is there any certainty of success?) certitude -
102 clear
[kliə] 1. adjective1) (easy to see through; transparent: clear glass.) transparent2) (free from mist or cloud: Isn't the sky clear!) dégagé3) (easy to see, hear or understand: a clear explanation; The details on that photograph are very clear.) clair4) (free from difficulty or obstacles: a clear road ahead.) libre5) (free from guilt etc: a clear conscience.) tranquille6) (free from doubt etc: Are you quite clear about what I mean?) bien comprendre7) ((often with of) without (risk of) being touched, caught etc: Is the ship clear of the rocks? clear of danger.) à l'écart de8) ((often with of) free: clear of debt; clear of all infection.) libre de2. verb1) (to make or become free from obstacles etc: He cleared the table; I cleared my throat; He cleared the path of debris.) débarrasser2) ((often with of) to prove the innocence of; to declare to be innocent: He was cleared of all charges.) innocenter3) ((of the sky etc) to become bright, free from cloud etc.) se dégager4) (to get over or past something without touching it: He cleared the jump easily.) franchir•- clearing - clearly - clearness - clear-cut - clearway - clear off - clear out - clear up - in the clear -
103 doubtful
1) (feeling doubt; uncertain what to think, expect etc: He is doubtful about the future of the school.) incertain2) (able to be doubted; not clear: The outcome is doubtful; a doubtful result.) incertain, indécis3) (uncertain but rather unlikely, unhopeful etc: It is doubtful whether this will work; a doubtful improvement.) douteux4) (suspicious: He's rather a doubtful character.) louche -
104 dubiety
noun ((formal) doubt; dubiousness.) -
105 element
['eləmənt]1) (an essential part of anything: Sound teaching of grammar is one of the elements of a good education.) élément2) (a substance that cannot be split by chemical means into simpler substances: Hydrogen, chlorine, iron and uranium are elements.) corps simple3) (surroundings necessary for life: Water is a fish's natural element.) milieu4) (a slight amount: an element of doubt.) élément5) (the heating part in an electric kettle etc.) résistance•- elements - in one's element -
106 hang in the balance
(to be in doubt: The success of this project is hanging in the balance.) rester en balance -
107 later on
(at a later time: He hasn't arrived yet but no doubt he'll be here later on.) plus tard -
108 misgiving
[mis'ɡiviŋ]((especially in plural) (a feeling of) fear or doubt.) appréhension -
109 outright
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110 positive
['pozətiv] 1. adjective1) (meaning or saying `yes': a positive answer; They tested the water for the bacteria and the result was positive (= the bacteria were present).) positif2) (definite; leaving no doubt: positive proof.) indéniable3) (certain or sure: I'm positive he's right.) certain4) (complete or absolute: His work is a positive disgrace.) vrai5) (optimistic and prepared to make plans for the future: Take a more positive attitude to life.) positif6) (not showing any comparison; not comparative or superlative.) positif7) ((of a number etc) greater than zero.) positif8) (having fewer electrons than normal: In an electrical circuit, electrons flow to the positive terminal.) positif2. noun1) (a photographic print, made from a negative, in which light and dark are as normal.) positif2) ((an adjective or adverb of) the positive (not comparative or superlative) degree.) affirmatif•- positively -
111 question
['kwes ən] 1. noun1) (something which is said, written etc which asks for an answer from someone: The question is, do we really need a computer?) question2) (a problem or matter for discussion: There is the question of how much to pay him.) question3) (a single problem in a test or examination: We had to answer four questions in three hours.) question4) (criticism; doubt; discussion: He is, without question, the best man for the job.) (hors de tout) doute5) (a suggestion or possibility: There is no question of our dismissing him.) (être) question2. verb1) (to ask (a person) questions: I'll question him about what he was doing last night.) interroger2) (to regard as doubtful: He questioned her right to use the money.) mettre en doute•- questionably - questionableness - question mark - question-master - questionnaire - in question - out of the question -
112 real
[riəl] 1. adjective1) (which actually exists: There's a real monster in that cave.) vrai2) (not imitation; genuine: real leather; Is that diamond real?) vrai3) (actual: He may own the factory, but it's his manager who is the real boss.) véritable4) (great: a real surprise/problem.) vrai2. adverb((especially American) very; really: a real nice house.) très; vraiment- realist- realism - realistic - realistically - reality - really 3. interjection(an expression of surprise, protest, doubt etc: `I'm going to be the next manager.' `Oh really?'; Really! You mustn't be so rude!) vraiment- for real - in reality -
113 reservation
[rezə-]1) (the act of reserving: the reservation of a room.) réservation2) (something (eg a table in a restaurant) which has been reserved: Have you a reservation, Sir?) réservation3) (a doubt.) réserve4) (a piece of land set aside for a particular purpose: an Indian reservation in the United States.) réserve -
114 resolve
[rə'zolv]1) (to make a firm decision (to do something): I've resolved to stop smoking.) prendre la résolution de2) (to pass (a resolution): It was resolved that women should be allowed to join the society.) prendre une résolution3) (to take away (a doubt, fear etc) or produce an answer to (a problem, difficulty etc).) résoudre -
115 seed
[si:d] 1. noun1) (the (part of) the fruit of a tree, plant etc from which a new plant may be grown: sunflower seeds; grass seed.) graine2) (the beginning from which anything grows: There was already a seed of doubt in her mind.) germe3) ((in a sporting competition etc) a seeded player.) tête de série2. verb1) ((of a plant) to produce seed: A plant seeds after it has flowered.) monter en graine2) (in golf, tennis etc, to arrange (good players) in a competition so that they do not compete against each other till the later rounds.) classer•- seeded- seedling - seedy - seediness - seedbed - go to seed -
116 shadow
['ʃædəu] 1. noun1) ((a patch of) shade on the ground etc caused by an object blocking the light: We are in the shadow of that building.) ombre2) ((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.) obscurité3) (a dark patch or area: You look tired - there are shadows under your eyes.) cerne4) (a very slight amount: There's not a shadow of doubt that he stole the money.) ombre (de)2. verb1) (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•- shadowy- shadowiness - worn to a shadow -
117 shrug
1. past tense, past participle - shrugged; verb(to show doubt, lack of interest etc by raising (the shoulders): When I asked him if he knew what had happened, he just shrugged (his shoulders).) hausser les épaules2. noun(an act of shrugging: She gave a shrug of disbelief.) haussement d'épaules -
118 sure
[ʃuə] 1. adjective1) ((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!) sûr2) (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.) sûr3) (reliable or trustworthy: a sure way to cure hiccups; a safe, sure method; a sure aim with a rifle.) sûr2. adverb((especially American) certainly; of course: Sure I'll help you!; `Would you like to come?' `Sure!') bien sûr, certainement- surely- sureness - sure-footed - as sure as - be sure to - be/feel sure of oneself - for sure - make sure - sure enough -
119 surely
1) (used in questions, exclamations etc to indicate what the speaker considers probable: Surely she's finished her work by now!; You don't believe what she said, surely?) sûrement; tout de même2) (without doubt, hesitation, mistake or failure: Slowly but surely we're achieving our aim.) sûrement3) ((in answers) certainly; of course: `May I come with you?' `Surely!') bien sûr -
120 throw
[Ɵrəu] 1. past tense - threw; verb1) (to send through the air with force; to hurl or fling: He threw the ball to her / threw her the ball.) jeter, lancer2) ((of a horse) to make its rider fall off: My horse threw me.) désarçonner3) (to puzzle or confuse: He was completely thrown by her question.) désarçonner4) ((in wrestling, judo etc) to wrestle (one's opponent) to the ground.) envoyer au tapis2. noun(an act of throwing: That was a good throw!) lancer- throw doubt on - throw in - throw light on - throw oneself into - throw off - throw open - throw out - throw a party - throw up - throw one's voice - throwaway
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