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1 inhale
inhale [ɪnˈheɪl][smoker] avaler la fumée* * *[ɪn'heɪl] 1.transitive verb aspirer, inhaler [vapour, fumes]; avaler [smoke, vomit]; humer, respirer [scent]2. -
2 inhale
inhale [ɪn'heɪl](breathe in) inspirer; (smoker) avaler la fumée -
3 inhale
[in'heil](to breathe in: He inhaled deeply; It is very unpleasant to have to inhale the smoke from other people's cigarettes.) respirer- inhaler -
4 inspire
inspire [ɪn'spaɪə(r)](a) (person, work of art) inspirer;∎ Moore's sculptures inspired her early work les sculptures de Moore lui ont inspiré ses œuvres de jeunesse;∎ to inspire sb to do sth inciter ou pousser qn à faire qch;∎ he inspired her to become a doctor il suscita en elle une vocation de médecin(b) (arouse → feeling) inspirer;∎ whatever inspired you to do that? qu'est-ce qui a bien pu te donner l'idée de faire ça?;∎ the decision was inspired by the urgent need for funds la décision a dû être prise pour répondre à un besoin urgent de fonds;∎ to inspire confidence/respect inspirer (la) confiance/le respect;∎ a man who once inspired fear un homme qui jadis inspirait la crainte;∎ his success inspired me with confidence sa réussite m'a donné confiance en moi;∎ to inspire courage in sb insuffler du courage à qn -
5 drag
drag [dræg]1. noun• what a drag! quelle barbe ! (inf)( = go slowly) traînera. [+ person, object] traîner• she accused the government of dragging its feet on reforms elle a accusé le gouvernement de tarder à introduire des réformesc. ( = involve) don't drag me into your affairs! ne me mêle pas à tes histoires !4. compounds[+ person] (to meeting, concert) entraîner (à contrecœur)• if you manage to drag yourself away from the bar (inf) si tu arrives à t'arracher du bar (inf)► drag down separable transitive verb entraîner (en bas)[meeting, conflict] traîner en longueur► drag out[meeting, conflict] traîner en longueur[+ discussion] faire traîner[+ scandal, story] ressortir* * *[dræg] 1.1) (colloq) ( person) raseur/-euse m/fwhat a drag! — quelle barbe! (colloq)
2) ( women's clothes worn by men) vêtements mpl de travesti2.noun modifier3.transitive verb (p prés etc - gg-)to drag somebody from — arracher quelqu'un de [chair, bed]
to drag somebody to — traîner quelqu'un à [place]; traîner quelqu'un chez [person]
2) ( search) draguer [river, lake]3) Computing déplacer4) ( trail) traîner4.to drag one's feet ou heels — lit traîner les pieds; fig faire preuve de mauvaise volonté (on quant à)
intransitive verb (p prés etc - gg-)1) ( go slowly) [hours, days] traîner; [story, plot] traîner en longueur2) ( trail)to drag in — [hem, belt] traîner dans [mud]
3) ( inhale)5.to drag on — tirer une bouffée de [cigarette]
Phrasal Verbs:- drag in- drag on- drag out- drag up -
6 breathe
breathe [bri:ð][person, fabric] respirera. [+ air] respirerb. [+ sigh] pousser• don't breathe a word (about it)! n'en dis rien à personne !* * *[briːð] 1.transitive verb1) (inhale, respire) respirer [air, oxygen, gas, scent]2) (exhale, blow) souffler [air, smoke, germs] (on sur); cracher [fire, vapour]3) ( whisper) murmurer (to à)4) ( inspire with)2.1) ( respire) respirerto breathe hard ou heavily — souffler fort, haleter
to breathe more easily — fig respirer
2) (exhale, blow)to breathe over somebody/on something — souffler sur quelqu'un/sur quelque chose
3) ( wine) s'aérer•Phrasal Verbs:••to breathe down somebody's neck — (colloq) ( watch closely) être sur le dos de quelqu'un (colloq); ( be close behind) être sur les talons de quelqu'un (colloq)
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7 sniff
sniff [snɪf](a) (from cold, crying etc) renifler(b) (disdainfully) faire la grimace ou la moue(a) (smell → food, soap) renifler, sentir l'odeur de; (→ rose, perfume) humer, sentir l'odeur de; (of dog) renifler, flairer(b) (inhale → air) humer, respirer; (→ smelling salts) respirer; (→ cocaine) sniffer, priser; (→ snuff) priser; (→ glue) respirer, sniffer(c) (say disdainfully) dire d'un air méprisant ou dédaigneux;∎ "it's not my cup", she sniffed "ce n'est pas ma tasse", fit-elle d'un air méprisant3 noun(gen) reniflement m;∎ to give a sniff renifler; (scornfully) faire la grimace ou la moue;∎ "I've no idea", she said with a scornful sniff "je n'en ai aucune idée", dit-elle d'un air dédaigneux;∎ to have or to take a sniff of sth renifler ou flairer qch;∎ take a sniff of this meat/this perfume renifle-moi cette viande/ce parfum;∎ familiar one sniff of that stuff is enough to knock you out une bouffée de ce truc et tu tombes raide;∎ figurative I didn't even get a sniff of a cup of coffee ils ne m'ont même pas offert une tasse de café(b) figurative faire la grimace ou la moue devant;∎ to sniff at an idea/a une suggestion faire la grimace devant une idée/suggestion;∎ their offer is not to be sniffed at leur offre n'est pas à dédaigner(of dog) découvrir en reniflant ou en flairant; (of person → criminal) découvrir, dépister; (→ secret) découvrir
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inhale — verb ADVERB ▪ deeply ▪ sharply ▪ Janet inhaled sharply when she saw him. ▪ quickly, slowly Inhale is used with these nouns as the object: ↑air, ↑ … Collocations dictionary
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inhale — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. breathe (in). See wind. Ant., exhale. II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. breathe in, gasp, smell, sniff; see breathe 1 . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) v. breathe, draw a breath, gasp, inspire, sniff. IV (Roget… … English dictionary for students