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101 denial
denial [dɪˈnaɪəl]* * *[dɪ'naɪəl]noun (of accusation, rumour) démenti m; (of guilt, doctrine, rights) négation f; ( of request) rejet m -
102 disclaimer
disclaimer [dɪsˈkleɪmər]a. ( = denial) démenti mb. ( = exclusion clause) décharge f (de responsabilité)* * *[dɪs'kleɪmə(r)]noun démenti m -
103 dwarf
dwarf [dwɔ:f]1. noun(plural dwarfs or dwarves) [dwɔ:vz]2. adjective[tree, star] nain* * *[dwɔːf] 1.noun, adjective ( all contexts) nain/naine (m/f)2.transitive verb gen faire paraître [quelqu'un/quelque chose] tout petit; éclipser [achievement, issue] -
104 environmental
environmental [ɪn‚vaɪərənˈmentl][issues, disaster, problems] écologique ; [impact, effects] sur l'environnement ; [group, movement] écologiste* * *[ɪnˌvaɪərən'mentl]adjective [conditions, changes] du milieu; [concern, issue] lié à l'environnement, écologique; [damage, protection, pollution] de l'environnementenvironmental effect — conséquences fpl sur l'environnement
environmental group — groupe m écologiste
environmental disaster — catastrophe f écologique
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105 fog
fog [fɒg][mirror, glasses] s'embuer* * *[fɒg] 1.1) Meteorology brouillard ma patch/blanket of fog — une nappe/un manteau de brouillard
a fog of — un nuage épais de [cigarette smoke]
2) Photography voile m2.transitive verb (p prés etc - gg-)to fog the issue — ( unwittingly) embrouiller les choses; ( deliberately) noyer le poisson
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106 fore
fore [fɔ:r]1. adjective[foot, limb] antérieur2. noun* * *[fɔː(r)] 1.to the fore — en vue, en avant; fig
2.to come to the fore — [person] se faire connaître; [issue] attirer l'attention; [quality] ressortir; [team, party, competitor] commencer à dominer
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107 GCSE
GCSE [‚dʒi:si:esˈi:](British) ( = General Certificate of Secondary Education) ≈ brevet m des collèges━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━En Angleterre, au pays de Galles et en Irlande du Nord, le General Certificate of Secondary Education ou GCSE est l'équivalent du brevet des collèges français. À l'issue de cet examen, qui se passe généralement à l'âge de seize ans, l'élève peut soit quitter l'école, soit préparer les « A levels », qui correspondent au baccalauréat français. L'équivalent écossais du GCSE porte le nom de « Standard Grades ». → A LEVELS* * * -
108 illusion
illusion [ɪˈlu:ʒən]illusion f• to be under the illusion that... avoir l'illusion que...• I have no illusions about what will happen to him je ne me fais aucune illusion sur le sort qui l'attend• no one has any illusions about winning the war personne ne se fait d'illusions sur l'issue de la guerre* * *[ɪ'luːʒn]noun illusion fto be ou to labour under the illusion that — avoir l'illusion que
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109 loom
loom [lu:m]( = appear) [building, mountain] se dessiner ; [figure, ship] surgir ; [danger, crisis] menacer ; [event] être imminent2. noun* * *[luːm] 1.noun métier m à tisser2.2) [war, crisis] menacer; [exam, interview] être imminent3.to loom large — [exam, issue] peser lourd
looming present participle adjective1) fig [crisis] qui menace; [deadline] qui approche dangereusement2) lit [spire, cliff] menaçant -
110 outcome
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111 prominence
prominence [ˈprɒmɪnəns]a. ( = importance) importance f• Gough shot to prominence last year Gough a été propulsé sur le devant de la scène l'année dernièreb. [of ridge, structure, nose, feature] aspect m proéminent* * *['prɒmɪnəns] -
112 sensitivity
sensitivity [‚sensɪˈtɪvɪtɪ]a. [of person, instrument] sensibilité f* * *[ˌsensə'tɪvətɪ]noun sensibilité f (to à) -
113 skate
skate [skeɪt]1. nouna. ( = for skating) patin mb. ( = fish) raie f► skate around, skate over inseparable transitive verb[+ issue] essayer d'esquiver* * *[skeɪt] 1.2) ( fish) raie f2.intransitive verb patiner (on, along sur)to skate across ou over — traverser [quelque chose] en patins [pond, lake]
••get your skates on! — (colloq) grouille-toi! (colloq)
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114 skirt
skirt [skɜ:t]1. nounjupe féviter ; [+ problem, difficulty] esquiver* * *[skɜːt] 1.1) (garment, of dress) jupe f; ( of frock coat) basques fpl2) (of vehicle, machine) jupe f3) (colloq) ( woman) minette (colloq) f2.transitive verb contourner [wood, city]; esquiver [problem]Phrasal Verbs:•• -
115 subordinate
1. adjective[officer, position] subalterne (to à)2. nounsubordonner (to à)━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━✦ Lorsque subordinate est un adjectif ou un nom, la fin se prononce comme it: səˈbɔ:dɪnɪt ; lorsque c'est un verbe, elle se prononce comme eight: səˈbɔ:dɪneɪt.━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━* * *1. [sə'bɔːdɪnət], US [-dənət]noun subalterne mf2. [sə'bɔːdɪnət]adjective [officer, rank, position] subalterne; [issue, matter, question] secondaire (to par rapport à)3. [sə'bɔːdɪneɪt]transitive verb gen, Linguistics subordonner (to à) -
116 terminal
terminal [ˈtɜ:mɪnl]1. adjectivea. ( = incurable) en phase terminale ; ( = final) terminalb. ( = insoluble) [problem, crisis, situation] sans issue2. nounb. [of computer] terminal m* * *['tɜːmɪnl] 1.1) ( at station) terminus m; Aviation aérogare foil terminal — terminal m pétrolier
ferry terminal — gare f maritime
2) Computing terminal m3) Electricity borne f2.1) [stage, point] terminal; Medicine [illness, patient] ( incurable) incurable; ( at final stage) en phase terminale; fig [boredom] mortel/-elle (colloq)2) Commerce, School trimestriel/-ielle -
117 ultimatum
ultimatum [‚ʌltɪˈmeɪtəm]* * *[ˌʌltɪ'meɪtəm] -
118 understanding
understanding [‚ʌndəˈstændɪŋ]1. adjective2. nouna. compréhension f• it is my understanding that... d'après ce que j'ai compris,...• there is an understanding between us that... il est entendu entre nous que...• on the understanding that... à condition que...c. ( = concord) entente f* * *[ˌʌndə'stændɪŋ] 1.1) (grasp of subject, issue) compréhension f2) (perception, interpretation) interprétation f3) ( arrangement) entente f ( about sur; between entre)4) ( sympathy) compréhension f5) ( powers of reason) entendement m2.adjective [tone] bienveillant; [person] compréhensif/-ive -
119 underwriter
underwriter [ˈʌndə‚raɪtər]* * *['ʌndəraɪtə(r)]1) Finance ( of share issue) soumissionnaire m2) ( in insurance) assureur m, souscripteur m -
120 warrant
warrant [ˈwɒrənt]1. noun• do you have a warrant? (to police officer) vous avez un mandat (de perquisition) ?* * *['wɒrənt], US ['wɔːr-] 1.1) Law mandat m2) Finance bon m de souscription2. 3.dividend warrant — coupon m de dividende
intransitive verb parier4.
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