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1 inflated
inflated [ɪn'fleɪtɪd](a) (balloon, tyre) gonflé∎ inflated with pride bouffi d'orgueil;∎ he has an inflated sense of his own importance il se fait une idée exagérée de sa propre importance►► inflated currency inflation f monétaire -
2 inflated
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3 inflated
1 ( excessive) [price] gonflé ; [fee, salary] excessif/-ive ; [claim, reputation, importance] exagéré ; [style, language] boursouflé ; to have an inflated ego avoir une très haute opinion de soi-même ;2 [tyre, lifejacket] gonflé ;3 Med [lung] dilaté, gonflé. -
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5 inflated
adj.grossi; exagéré; excessif; enflé; gonflé; majoré; pf. surfaitEnglish-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > inflated
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6 inflated number of casualties
English-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > inflated number of casualties
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7 inflated quotation
Comm. devis "gonflé"English-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > inflated quotation
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8 inflated quotation estimate
Comm. devis "gonflé"English-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > inflated quotation estimate
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9 inflated currency
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10 air-inflated structure
1) structure gonflable fEnglish-French architecture and construction dictionary > air-inflated structure
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11 poach
(employee) débaucher;∎ several of our staff have been poached by a rival company plusieurs de nos employés ont été débauchés par un de nos concurrentsHighly trained staff are being poached from Gateway's Republic of Ireland operation by Internet start-up companies offering inflated salaries, says Gateway's local MD Mike Maloney. The problem is creating shortages in key skill areas, which Maloney has raised with IDA Ireland, the state agency responsible for attracting multinational investment.
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12 flat
[flæt] 1. adjective1) (level; without rise or fall: a flat surface.) plat2) (dull; without interest: She spent a very flat weekend.) ennuyeux3) ((of something said, decided etc) definite; emphatic: a flat denial.) net4) ((of a tyre) not inflated, having lost most of its air: His car had a flat tyre.) à plat5) ((of drinks) no longer fizzy: flat lemonade; ( also adverb) My beer has gone flat.) éventé6) (slightly lower than a musical note should be: That last note was flat; ( also adverb) The choir went very flat.) en dessous du ton2. adverb(stretched out: She was lying flat on her back.) à plat3. noun1) ((American apartment) a set of rooms on one floor, with kitchen and bathroom, in a larger building or block: Do you live in a house or a flat?) appartement2) ((in musical notation) a sign (♭) which makes a note a semitone lower.) bémol3) (a level, even part: the flat of her hand.) plat4) ((usually in plural) an area of flat land, especially beside the sea, a river etc: mud flats.) marécages, bas-fonds•- flatly- flatten - flat rate - flat out -
13 inflation
1) (the process of inflating or being inflated.) gonflement2) (a situation in country's economy where prices and wages keep forcing each other to increase.) inflation -
14 ego
1 ( self-esteem) amour-propre m ; it was a real ego trip for her ça flattait terriblement sa vanité ; to be on an ego-trip chercher à se faire voir or mousser ○ ; it boosted his ego ça lui a redonné confiance en lui-même ; to have an inflated ego avoir une très haute opinion de soi-même ;
См. также в других словарях:
inflated — inflated, flatulent, tumid, turgid mean filled with something insubstantial (as air or vapor). Inflated implies expansion by the introduction of something (as a gas) lacking in substance to the point where the walls are stretched taut or tension… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
inflated — in‧flat‧ed [ɪnˈfleɪtd] adjective [only before a noun] inflated prices, sums etc are unreasonably high: • These company directors are paid grossly inflated salaries. * * * inflated UK US /ɪnˈfleɪtɪd/ adjective ► an inflated price or value is… … Financial and business terms
Inflated — In*flat ed, a. 1. Filled, as with air or gas; blown up; distended; as, a balloon inflated with gas. [1913 Webster] 2. Turgid; swelling; puffed up; bombastic; pompous; as, an inflated style. [1913 Webster] Inflated and astrut with self conceit.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
inflated — I (bombastic) adjective altiloquent, altisonant, artificial, declamatory, flatulent, fustian, grandiloquent, high flown, high sounding, inflatus, magniloquent, mouthy, oratorical, ostentatious, overblown, pedantic, pompous, pretentious,… … Law dictionary
inflated — [adj] exaggerated aggrandized, amplified, augmented, aureate, bloated, bombastic, diffuse, dilated, distended, dropsical, enlarged, euphuistic, extended, filled, flatulent, flowery, fustian, grandiloquent, grown, magnified, magniloquent,… … New thesaurus
inflated — [in flāt′id] adj. 1. puffed out; swollen 2. pompous; bombastic; high flown 3. increased or raised beyond what is normal or valid 4. characterized or caused by inflation … English World dictionary
inflated — in|flat|ed [ınˈfleıtıd] adj 1.) inflated prices, amounts etc are high and unreasonable grossly/vastly/hugely inflated ▪ company directors on grossly inflated salaries 2.) inflated ideas, opinions etc about someone or something make them seem… … Dictionary of contemporary English
inflated — in|flat|ed [ ın fleıtəd ] adjective 1. ) inflated prices or amounts are higher than they should be: vastly inflated stock prices 2. ) making something seem better or more important than it really is: He has an inflated opinion of his own ability … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
inflated — adjective 1 inflated prices, sums etc are unreasonably high: These company directors are paid grossly inflated salaries. 2 inflated ideas, opinions etc about something make it seem more important than it really is: people with an inflated idea of … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
inflated — adjective 1) an inflated balloon Syn: blown up, aerated, filled, puffed up/out, pumped up; distended, expanded, engorged, swollen 2) inflated prices Syn: high, sky high, excessive … Thesaurus of popular words
inflated — UK [ɪnˈfleɪtɪd] / US [ɪnˈfleɪtəd] adjective 1) inflated prices or amounts are higher than they should be vastly inflated salaries 2) making something seem better or more important than it really is He has an inflated opinion of his own skill. 3)… … English dictionary