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1 mad
mad [mæd]1. adjective• you must be mad! ça va pas, non ! (inf)• you must be mad, cycling in this weather! il faut vraiment que tu sois fou pour faire du vélo par ce temps !to run/laugh/work like mad courir/rire/travailler comme un foub. ( = angry) furieux• to be mad at or with sb être furieux contre qn• to get mad at or with sb s'emporter contre qn• he was mad at or with me for spilling the tea il était furieux contre moi parce que j'avais renversé le thé• he makes me mad! ce qu'il peut m'agacer !c. ( = enthusiastic) (inf)• to be mad on or about sb être fou de qnd. ( = excited) (inf)2. compounds* * *[mæd]1) [person] fou/folle ( with de); [dog, bull] enragéto go mad — devenir fou/folle
2) ( foolish) [idea, scheme] insenséit is mad to do ou doing — c'est fou (colloq) or de la folie de faire
to go mad — (colloq) ( spend money) faire des folies
3) (colloq) ( angry) (jamais épith) très en colère, furieux/-ieuseto be mad at ou with somebody — être très en colère contre quelqu'un
to get mad at ou with somebody — se mettre en colère contre quelqu'un
4) (colloq) ( enthusiastic)mad about ou on — fou de (colloq) [person, hobby]
to be movie-mad — être un passionné or un mordu (colloq) de cinéma
5) ( frantic) [panic] infernalto be mad for blood — être assoiffé de sang or de vengeance
it was a mad scramble to do — ça a été la panique (colloq) pour faire
••to work like mad — travailler comme un fou/une folle
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2 wild
wild [waɪld]1. adjectivea. [animal] sauvage• it was growing wild ( = uncultivated) ça poussait à l'état sauvageb. ( = rough) [wind] violent ; [sea] démonté• there was a lot of wild talk about... on a dit les choses les plus folles sur...2. noun3. compounds• he sent me off on a wild-goose chase il m'a fait courir partout pour rien ► wild rice noun riz m sauvage* * *[waɪld] 1.2.in the wild — [conditions, life] en liberté
wilds plural noun3.1) (in natural state, desolate) sauvage2) ( turbulent) [wind] violent; [sea] agité3) ( unrestrained) [party, laughter, person] fou/folle; [imagination] délirant; [applause] déchaîné4) (colloq) ( furious) furieux/-ieusehe'll go ou be wild! — ça va le mettre hors de lui!
5) (colloq) ( enthusiastic)to be wild about — être un fana (colloq) de
I'm not wild about him/it — il/ça ne m'emballe (colloq) pas
6) ( outlandish) [idea] fou/folle; [claim, accusation] extravagant; [story] farfelu (colloq)4.adverb [grow] à l'état sauvage
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