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Ⅰ.minute1 ['mɪnɪt]1 noun(a) (period of sixty seconds) minute f;∎ for ten minutes pendant dix minutes;∎ I'll be ready in ten minutes je serai prêt dans dix minutes;∎ it's only a few minutes' walk (from here) c'est seulement à quelques minutes (d'ici) à pied;∎ he got there with only a minute to spare il y est arrivé avec une seule minute d'avance;∎ to observe a minute's silence observer une minute de silence;∎ two minutes past/to ten dix heures deux/moins deux∎ I'll be back in a minute je reviens dans une minute ou dans un instant ou tout de suite;∎ it only took him a minute il en a eu pour une minute;∎ a minute's rest un moment de repos;∎ wait a minute, please attendez un instant, s'il vous plaît;∎ just a minute! un instant!, une minute!; (aggressively) une minute!;∎ come here this minute! viens ici tout de suite!;∎ I think of you every minute of the day je pense à vous à chaque instant de la journée;∎ I'll talk to him the minute he arrives je lui parlerai dès qu'il arrivera;∎ the minute my back was turned she… j'avais à peine le dos tourné qu'elle…;∎ the weather here changes from one minute to the next ici, le temps change d'une minute à l'autre;∎ any minute now d'un instant à l'autre;∎ at the minute en ce moment;∎ right up till the last minute jusqu'à la toute dernière minute;∎ at the last minute à la dernière minute;∎ she left the house within minutes of his arrival elle a quitté la maison dans les minutes qui ont suivi son arrivée;∎ the flight took two hours to the minute le vol a duré deux heures à la minute près ou exactement;∎ British she arrived at six o'clock to the minute elle est arrivée à six heures précises ou à six heures pile(a) (of meeting) procès-verbal m, compte rendu m;∎ to take the minutes of a meeting faire le compte rendu d'une réunion►► minute bell glas m (qui sonne toutes les minutes);minute book registre m des délibérations ou des procès-verbaux;minute gun = canon dont les coups sont tirés à intervalles d'une minute, pour des funérailles par exemple;minute hand grande aiguille f, aiguille f des minutes;minute steak entrecôte f minute;minute timer minuterie fⅡ.minute2 [maɪ'nju:t]∎ with minute care avec un soin minutieux;∎ in minute detail par le menu;∎ in the minutest detail dans les moindres détails
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