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1 sweat
1 noun(a) (perspiration) sueur f, transpiration f;∎ sweat was dripping from his forehead son front était ruisselant de sueur;∎ I woke up covered in sweat je me suis réveillé en nage ou couvert de sueur ou tout en sueur;∎ the sweat was pouring off him il dégoulinait de sueur;∎ to break out in or to come out in a cold sweat avoir des sueurs froides;∎ she earned it by the sweat of her brow elle l'a gagné à la sueur de son front∎ British picking strawberries is a real sweat la cueillette des fraises est une vraie corvée;∎ can you give me a hand? - no sweat! peux-tu me donner un coup de main? - pas de problème!∎ to work oneself (up) into a sweat (about sth) se faire du mauvais sang (au sujet de qch);∎ there's no need to get into a sweat about it! pas la peine de te mettre dans des états pareils!(d) (on wall, surface) suintement m(a) (perspire) suer, transpirer;∎ the effort made him sweat l'effort l'a mis en sueur;∎ she was sweating profusely elle suait à grosses gouttes;∎ familiar to sweat like a pig suer comme un bœuf∎ my mother sweated over a hot stove from morning till night ma mère suait sur ses fourneaux du matin jusqu'au soir;∎ I'll make them sweat for this! ils vont me le payer!;∎ she's sweating over her homework elle est en train de suer sur ses devoirs∎ I was sweating in case he found out what I'd done j'avais la trouille qu'il découvre ce que j'avais fait;∎ I'm going to leave him to sweat for a while je vais le laisser mijoter un peu(a) (cause to perspire) faire suer ou transpirer;∎ the doctor recommended sweating the patient le médecin recommanda de faire transpirer le malade∎ to sweat blood suer sang et eau;∎ he sweated blood over this article il a sué sang et eau sur cet article;∎ familiar to sweat buckets suer comme un bœuf∎ we sweated the information out of him on lui a fait cracher le morceau∎ don't sweat it! pas de panique!;∎ familiar don't sweat the small stuff! n'en fais pas tout un plat!►► Anatomy sweat duct conduit m sudorifère;American familiar Finance sweat equity plus-value□ f (acquise grâce à des améliorations, au travail fourni etc);sweat gland glande f sudoripare;sweat suit survêtement m, jogging méliminer;∎ you should do some exercise to sweat off those excess pounds tu devrais faire un peu d'exercice pour éliminer ces kilos superflus∎ stay in bed and try to sweat out the cold restez au lit et essayez de transpirer pour faire partir votre rhume∎ to sweat it out prendre son mal en patience, tenir jusqu'au bout;∎ leave him to sweat it out laissez-le se débrouiller tout seul -
2 sweat
[swet] 1. noun(the moisture given out through the skin: He was dripping with sweat after running so far in the heat.) sueur2. verb1) (to give out sweat: Vigorous exercise makes you sweat.) suer2) (to work hard: I was sweating (away) at my work from morning till night.) suer sur•- sweater- sweaty - sweatiness - a cold sweat -
3 sweat
sweat [swet]1. nounsueur f• no sweat! (inf!) pas de problème !• to sweat blood (inf) ( = work hard) suer sang et eau ( over sth sur qch ) ; ( = be anxious) avoir des sueurs froides4. compounds* * *[swet] 1.noun ( perspiration) sueur fin a cold sweat — lit dans une sueur froide
2.to be in a cold sweat about something — fig avoir des sueurs froides à l'idée de quelque chose
sweats plural noun US survêtement m3.transitive verb Culinary faire suer [vegetables]4.1) lit [person, animal] suer; [hands, feet, cheese] transpirer2) (colloq) fig ( wait anxiously)to let ou make somebody sweat — laisser mariner (colloq) quelqu'un
•Phrasal Verbs:••no sweat! — (colloq) pas de problème!
to be in a sweat — (colloq) être dans tous ses états
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4 drip
∎ the rain is dripping down my neck la pluie me dégouline dans le cou;∎ sweat dripped from his brow son front ruisselait de sueur;∎ I was dripping with sweat j'étais en nage;∎ her hands dripped with blood du sang dégoulinait de ses mains;∎ figurative she was dripping with diamonds elle était couverte de diamants;∎ figurative dripping with sentimentality dégoulinant de sentimentalité(b) (tap) fuir, goutter; (nose) couler; (washing) s'égoutter; (walls) suinter; (hair, trees) dégoutter, ruisselerlaisser tomber goutte à goutte;∎ you're dripping coffee everywhere tu mets du café partout3 noun(a) (falling drops → from tap, gutter, ceiling) égouttement m, dégoulinement m;∎ the drip method of making coffee la méthode filtre de faire le café(b) (sound → from trees, roofs) bruit m de l'eau qui goutte; (→ from tap) bruit m d'un robinet qui fuit ou goutte∎ she's on a drip elle est sous perfusion(f) Architecture larmier m►► Marketing drip advertising publicité f continue, publicité f goutte à goutte;drip mat dessous-de-verre m inv;drip pan lèchefrite f;drip tray lèchefrite f -
5 drip
A n2 ( sound) ploc-ploc ○ m ; the constant drip of rain/a tap le bruit continuel de la pluie/d'un robinet qui goutte ;3 GB Med ( device) goutte-à-goutte m inv ; ( solution) sérum m ; to be on a drip être sous perfusion ;1 [leak, roof, brush] laisser tomber [qch] goutte à goutte [rain, water, paint] ; [person, fingers] dégouliner de [sweat, blood] ; the engine was dripping le moteur avait une fuite d'huile ; to drip sth onto ou down sth faire goutter qch sur qch ; to drip sth all over sth cribler qch de gouttes de qch ;2 fig ( ooze) he dripped contempt/charm son mépris/son charme exsudait de toutes parts ; his voice dripped smugness la suffisance émanait de sa voix.1 [water, blood, oil, rain] tomber goutte à goutte ; to drip from ou off dégouliner de, suinter de ; to drip down sth dégouliner le long de qch ; to drip into/onto tomber goutte à goutte dans/sur ;2 [tap, branches] goutter ; [washing, wet cloth] s'égoutter (onto sur) ; [engine] fuir ; [wound] suinter ; to be dripping with lit dégouliner de [blood, oil, grease] ; ruisseler de [sweat] ; fig exsuder liter [sentiment, condescension] ; dripping with greasy sauce dégoulinant d'une sauce grasse.
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