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1 rein
rein [ʀɛ̃]1. masculine noun( = organe) kidney2. plural masculine noun• ils n'ont pas les reins assez solides (figurative) they aren't in a strong enough financial position* * *ʀɛ̃
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reins nom masculin plurielles reins — ( bas du dos) the small of the back
avoir les reins solides — (colloq) fig to be strong
casser les reins à quelqu'un — (colloq) fig to break somebody
Phrasal Verbs:* * *ʀɛ̃1. nm2. reins nmpl(= dos) back sg* * *A nm ( organe) kidney.B reins nmpl les reins ( bas du dos) the small of the back; liter ( bas ventre) the loins (pl) littér; avoir mal aux reins to have backache GB ou a backache US; une serviette autour des reins a towel around the waist; se redresser d'un coup de reins to heave oneself up; c'est un travail qui vous casse les reins fig it's backbreaking work; avoir les reins solides fig to be strong; casser les reins à qn fig to break sb; il risque de se casser les reins dans cette affaire he may come a cropper○ GB ou he may fall flat on his face○ in this business.rein artificiel kidney machine.[rɛ̃] nom masculinrein artificiel artificial kidney, kidney machine————————reins nom masculin pluriel(littéraire) [taille] waistavoir mal dans le bas des ou au creux des reins to have a pain in the small of one's backje lui briserai ou casserai les reins I'll break him -
2 découvrir
découvrir [dekuvʀiʀ]➭ TABLE 181. transitive verba. ( = trouver) to discover• découvrir que... to discover that...b. ( = enlever ce qui couvre) [+ casserole] to take the lid off ; [+ poitrine, tête] to bare ; ( = mettre au jour) [+ ruines] to uncoverc. ( = laisser voir) to reveald. ( = voir) to see• du haut de la falaise on découvre toute la baie from the top of the cliff you can see the whole bay2. reflexive verba. ( = ôter son chapeau) to take off one's hat ; ( = ôter des habits) to take off some of one's clothes ; ( = perdre ses couvertures) to throw off the bedclothesc. [ciel, temps] to cleard. ( = trouver) elle s'est découvert un talent pour la peinture she discovered she had a gift for painting* * *dekuvʀiʀ
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1) ( trouver) gén to discover; to expose [complot]2) ( montrer) to show [partie du corps]; to unveil [statue]3) ( priver de protection) to leave [something] exposed [frontière, pièce d'échec]; ( voir) to see [château, vallée]
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se découvrir verbe pronominal1) ( enlever son chapeau) to remove one's hat2) ( trouver en soi)3) ( s'exposer) ( volontairement)ne te découvre pas trop — keep covered up; ( involontairement) [dormeur] to kick off one's bedclothes
* * *dekuvʀiʀ vt1) [trésor, formule, complot] to discover2) (= voir, apercevoir) [paysages, lieux, endroits, nature] to discover, [corps] to find, to discoverC'est elle qui a découvert le corps. — She was the one who found the body.
3) (= montrer, dévoiler) to reveal4) (= enlever ce qui couvre ou protège) to uncover* * *découvrir verb table: couvrirA vtr1 ( trouver ce qui est inconnu) to discover [remède, pays, fait, artiste]; j'ai découvert qu'elle s'intéressait aux sciences I've discovered ou found out that she's interested in science;2 (trouver ce qui est perdu, caché) to discover, to find [objet, fugitif]; to discover, to find out [vérité]; to uncover, to expose [complot]; j'ai découvert par hasard le livre que je cherchais I discovered, quite by chance, the book I was looking for; elle a découvert que she discovered that; il a été découvert ( dans sa cachette) he was discovered; ( dans ses activités occultes) he was found out; ⇒ pot;3 ( apprendre à apprécier) to discover; faire découvrir ag. qn to introduce sb to [musique, peinture baroque]; je vais leur faire découvrir Paris I'm going to show them Paris; les nouveaux auteurs/ouvrages à découvrir new authors/works to be discovered;4 ( révéler) to reveal, to disclose (à qn to sb); découvrir ses plans à un ami to disclose one's plans to a friend; découvrir son jeu fig to show one's hand;6 ( laisser voir) to reveal [vêtement, geste]; to reveal [partie du corps, cicatrice]; son rictus découvrait des dents jaunies his/her grin revealed yellow teeth;7 ( priver de protection) to leave [sth] exposed [frontière, ligne de défense, pièce d'échec];9 ( ôter le couvercle) to take the lid off [casserole, plat].B se découvrir vpr1 ( enlever son chapeau) to take one's hat off;2 ( trouver en soi) se découvrir avec l'âge to become more self-aware as one grows older; elle s'est découvert un talent/une passion she found she had a talent/a passion;4 ( perdre ses couvertures) to throw off one's bedclothes; ⇒ avril;5 ( apparaître) [lieu, site] to come into sight;[dekuvrir] verbe transitifdécouvrir du pétrole/de l'or to strike oil/gold2. [solution - en réfléchissant] to discover, to work out (separable) ; [ - subitement] to hit on ou upon (inseparable)6. [apercevoir] to seele rideau levé, on découvrit une scène obscure the raised curtain revealed a darkened stage7. [ôter ce qui couvre - fauteuil] to uncover ; [ - statue] to uncover, to unveil ; [ - casserole] to uncover, to take the lid offil fait chaud dans la chambre, va découvrir le bébé it's hot in the bedroom, take the covers off the baby8. [exposer - flanc, frontière] to expose9. [mettre à nu - épaule, cuisse] to uncover, to bare, to expose ; [ - mur, pierre] to uncover, to expose————————se découvrir verbe pronominal (emploi réfléchi)[au lit] to throw off one's bedclothes2. [ôter son chapeau] to take off one's hat3. [se connaître] to (come to) understand oneself4. [s'exposer] to expose oneself to attack————————se découvrir verbe pronominaldes scandales, il s'en découvre tous les jours scandals come to light ou are discovered every day————————se découvrir verbe pronominal (emploi réciproque)————————se découvrir verbe pronominal transitifse découvrir quelque chose [se trouver quelque chose]: je me suis découvert une grosseur à l'aine I discovered I had a lump in my groin————————se découvrir verbe pronominal intransitif————————se découvrir à verbe pronominal plus préposition(littéraire) [se confier] to confide in, to open up to
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