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81 build
build [bɪld](verb: preterite, past participle built)1. noun( = physique) corpulence f• it's a good start, something to build on c'est une base solide sur laquelle on peut bâtir[+ room, annex] ajouter (to à)► build up[business connection] se développer ; [tension, pressure, excitement] montera. [+ reputation] bâtir ; [+ business] monter ; [+ production, forces, tension, excitement] augmenterb. ( = make stronger) donner des forces à* * *[bɪld] 1.noun carrure f2.transitive verb (prét, pp built)1) ( construct) construire [factory, city, railway]; édifier [church, monument]2) ( assemble) construire [engine, ship]3) Computing créer [software, interface]4) ( establish) bâtir [career, future]; établir [relations, relationship]; fonder [empire]; créer [prosperity]; former [team]5) Games former [sequence, set, word]3.intransitive verb (prét, pp built)1) ( construct) construire2) fig ( use as a foundation)to build on — tirer parti de [popularity, success]; se développer à partir de [base]
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82 bust
bust [bʌst]1. nouna. ( = chest) poitrine fb. ( = sculpture) buste m2. adjectiveb. ( = arrest) (inf!) arrêter ; ( = raid) (inf!) perquisitionner4. compounds• to have a bust-up with sb s'engueuler avec qn (inf !)* * *[bʌst] 1.1) ( breasts) poitrine f2) Art buste m3) (colloq) US ( binge)to go on the bust — faire la bringue (colloq)
4) (colloq) US ( failure) ( person) raté/-e m/f; (business, career) échec m; Economics effondrement m5) (colloq) ( police raid) rafle f; ( arrest) arrestation f2.noun modifierbust size —
3.bust measurement — tour m de poitrine
adjective (colloq)1) ( broken) fichu (colloq)2) ( bankrupt)4.1) ( break) bousiller (colloq)2) ( break up) démanteler [drugs ring]; ( raid) faire une descente dans [premises]; ( arrest) épingler (colloq) [suspect]3) ( financially) ruiner [person, firm]4) (colloq) US ( demote) rétrograder [soldier, policeman] (to au rang de)5.Phrasal Verbs:- bust up••to bust a gut doing — (colloq) se donner un mal de chien (colloq) pour faire
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83 carve
carve [kα:v]• carved out of wood/ivory en bois/ivoire sculpté• to carve one's initials on or in sth graver ses initiales sur qch[+ statue, figure] sculpter ; [+ reputation, market share, role] se tailler• to carve out a career (for o.s.) (as) faire carrière (comme)► carve up [+ meat] découper ; [+ country] morceler[of estate, country] morcellement m* * *[kɑːv] 1.transitive verb1) ( sculpt) tailler, sculpter [wood, stone, figure]; creuser [channel] (out of, from dans)3) Culinary découper2.intransitive verb découperPhrasal Verbs:- carve up -
84 carve out
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85 catering
catering [ˈkeɪtərɪŋ]• the catering for our reception was done by Smith and Lee nous avons pris Smith and Lee comme traiteur pour notre réception* * *['keɪtərɪŋ] 1. 2.noun modifier [company, staff] de restaurationcatering course — études fpl spécialisées dans la restauration
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86 challenging
challenging [ˈt∫ælɪndʒɪŋ]* * *['tʃælɪndʒɪŋ]1) ( stimulating) [ideas, career] stimulant; [task] qui représente un challenge; [work] difficile mais motivant; [book] d'un abord difficile2) ( confrontational) provocateur/-trice -
87 checkered
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88 cloud
cloud [klaʊd]1. nounnuage m• under a cloud ( = in disgrace) en disgrâce (PROV) every cloud has a silver lining(PROV) à quelque chose malheur est bon[+ prospects, career] assombrir3. compounds[sky] se couvrir ; [face, expression] s'assombrir* * *[klaʊd] 1.1) [C] ( in sky) nuage m, nuée f liter2) [U] Meteorology nuages mpl3) ( mass) (of insects, smoke, dust, gas) nuage m4) fig ( negative feature)5) ( blur) (in liquid, marble, gem) nuage m; (in glass, on mirror) buée f2.transitive verb1) ( blur) [steam, breath] embuer [mirror]; [tears] brouiller [vision]clouded with tears — [eyes] voilé or brouillé de larmes
2) ( confuse) obscurcir [judgment]; brouiller [memory]3) ( blight) assombrir [occasion]•Phrasal Verbs:••to be on cloud nine — (colloq) être aux anges
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89 colourful
a. ( = bright) aux couleurs vivesb. [story, figure] pittoresquec. [life, career] mouvementé* * *GB, colorful US ['kʌləfl] adjective1) lit aux couleurs vives2) fig [story, life] haut en couleur; [character] pittoresque -
90 damaging
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91 data processing
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92 decide on
decide on [something]1) ( choose) se décider pour [hat, wallpaper]; fixer [date]2) ( come to a decision on) décider de [course of action, size, budget]decide on [somebody] choisir [member, applicant]; sélectionner [team] -
93 destroy
destroy [dɪsˈtrɔɪ]* * *[dɪ'strɔɪ]transitive verb1) détruire [building, landscape, evidence, hopes, career]; anéantir [person]; faire exploser [bomb, package]2) ( kill) abattre [animal]; détruire, anéantir [population, enemy]3) (colloq) ( defeat) écraser [opponent] -
94 direction
direction [dɪˈrek∫ən]a. ( = way) direction f• in the wrong/right direction dans la mauvaise/bonne direction• in the direction of... en direction de...• what direction did he go in? quelle direction a-t-il prise ?b. ( = management) direction f• under the direction of... sous la direction de...d. ( = instruction) instruction f* * *[daɪ'rekʃn, dɪ-] 1.1) (left, right, north, south) direction fin the right/wrong direction — dans la bonne/mauvaise direction
2) (taken by company, government, career) orientation fthe right/wrong direction for somebody — la bonne/mauvaise option pour quelqu'un
3) Cinema, Radio, Television réalisation f; Theatre mise f en scène; Music direction f2.directions plural noun1) ( for route) indications fpl2) ( for use) instructions fpl (as to, about sur)directions for use — mode m d'emploi
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95 disqualify
disqualify [dɪsˈkwɒlɪfaɪ]* * *[dɪs'kwɒlɪfaɪ]transitive verb1) gen (from post, career) exclure2) Sport [regulation] disqualifier; [physical condition] empêcher ( from doing de faire)3) GB Automobile, Law -
96 distinguished
distinguished [dɪsˈtɪŋgwɪ∫t][person] distingué ; [career, history] brillant* * *[dɪ'stɪŋgwɪʃt]1) ( elegant) distingué2) ( famous) éminent -
97 downturn
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98 early
early [ˈɜ:lɪ]1. adjectivea. ( = near beginning of period) [years, days, film, book] premier• don't go, it's still early ne t'en va pas, il est encore tôtc. ( = before expected time) [departure, death] prématuré ; [flowers, crop] précoce• to be early [person, train] être en avanced. ( = occurring in near future) at an early date bientôt• "hoping for an early reply" « dans l'espoir d'une prompte réponse »2. adverba. ( = near beginning of period) [start] tôt• early next month/year tôt le mois prochain/l'année prochaine• early this month/year tôt dans le mois/l'année► early inb. [get up, go to bed, set off] tôt, de bonne heurec. ( = before usual time) [arrive, end] en avance ; [flower, harvest] tôt3. compounds* * *['ɜːlɪ] 1.1) ( one of the first) [attempt, role, years, novel, play] premier/-ière2) ( sooner than usual) [death] prématuré; [delivery, settlement] rapide; [vegetable, fruit] précoceto have an early lunch/night — déjeuner/se coucher tôt
at your earliest convenience — sout à votre convenance fml
3) ( in period of time)2.in early childhood — dans la petite ou première enfance
1) ( in period of time) tôtcan you make it earlier? — ( arranging time) pouvez-vous plus tôt?
2) (before expected, too soon) en avanceto do something two days/three weeks early — faire quelque chose avec deux jours/trois semaines d'avance
••it's the early bird that catches the worm — Prov l'avenir appartient à ceux qui se lèvent tôt
to be an early bird — être un/-e lève-tôt
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99 embark
embark [ɪmˈbα:k]embarquer (on à bord de, sur)[+ journey] commencer ; [+ undertaking, explanation] se lancer dans* * *[ɪm'bɑːk] 1.transitive verb Nautical embarquer2.2)to embark on — entreprendre [journey]; se lancer dans [campaign, career, relationship, process, project]; pej s'engager dans [dubious path]; s'embarquer dans [dubious process]
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100 endanger
endanger [ɪnˈdeɪndʒər][+ life, interests, reputation] mettre en danger ; [+ future, chances, health] compromettre* * *[ɪn'deɪndʒə(r)]transitive verb mettre [quelque chose] en danger [health, life]; constituer une menace pour [environment, species]; compromettre [reputation, career, prospects]endangered species — espèce f menacée
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