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1 jeweller
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2 jeweller
(person) bijoutier(ère) m,f, joaillier(ère) m,f;∎ jeweller's (shop) bijouterie f►► jeweller's shop bijouterie f -
3 jeweller
jeweller GB, jeweler US ⇒ Shops, trades and professions n ( person) bijoutier/-ière m/f ; jeweller's (shop) bijouterie f. -
4 jeweller
noun (a person who makes, or deals in, ornaments and other articles made of precious stones and metals.) bijoutier/-ière -
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6 establish
[i'stæbliʃ]1) (to settle firmly in a position (eg a job, business etc): He established himself (in business) as a jeweller.) (s')établir2) (to found; to set up (eg a university, a business): How long has the firm been established?) fonder3) (to show to be true; to prove: The police established that he was guilty.) établir•- establishment - the Establishment -
7 haul
[ho:l] 1. verb1) (to pull with great effort or difficulty: Horses are used to haul barges along canals.) tirer2) (to carry by some form of transport: Coal is hauled by road and rail.) transporter2. noun1) (a strong pull: He gave the rope a haul.) effort2) (the amount of anything, especially fish, that is got at one time: The fishermen had a good haul; The thieves got away from the jeweller's with a good haul.) prise, butin•- haulage- haulier - a long haul -
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9 jewellery
noun (articles made or sold by a jeweller, and worn for personal adornment, eg bracelets, necklaces, brooches, rings etc.) bijoux -
10 string
1. [striŋ] noun1) ((a piece of) long narrow cord made of threads twisted together, or tape, for tying, fastening etc: a piece of string to tie a parcel; a ball of string; a puppet's strings; apron-strings.) ficelle2) (a fibre etc, eg on a vegetable.) fil3) (a piece of wire, gut etc on a musical instrument, eg a violin: His A-string broke; ( also adjective) He plays the viola in a string orchestra.) (à) corde(s)4) (a series or group of things threaded on a cord etc: a string of beads.) rang2. verb1) (to put (beads etc) on a string etc: The pearls were sent to a jeweller to be strung.) enfiler2) (to put a string or strings on (eg a bow or stringed instrument): The archer strung his bow and aimed an arrow at the target.) monter3) (to remove strings from (vegetables etc).) enlever les fils de4) (to tie and hang with string etc: The farmer strung up the dead crows on the fence.) suspendre•- strings- stringy - stringiness - string bean - stringed instruments - have someone on a string - have on a string - pull strings - pull the strings - string out - strung up - stringent - stringently - stringency -
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13 size
A n1 ( dimensions) (of person, head, hand, nose) taille f ; (of box, glass, plate, stamp) grandeur f ; (of building, room, garden) grandeur f, dimensions fpl ; ( of tree) taille f, grandeur f ; (of apple, egg, bead) grosseur f, calibre m ; (of carpet, chair, bed, machine) dimensions fpl ; (of book, parcel) grosseur f, dimensions fpl ; (of paper, envelope, picture) taille f, dimensions fpl ; (of country, island, estate) étendue f ; a town of some size une ville assez importante or assez grande ; chairs of all sizes des chaises de toutes les grandeurs ; it's about the size of an egg/of this room c'est à peu près de la grosseur d'un œuf/de la grandeur de cette pièce ; he 's about your size il est à peu près de ta taille ; to increase in size [plant, tree] pousser, s'accroître ; [company, town] s'agrandir ; to cut sth to size découper qch à la dimension voulue ; to be of a size [people] être de la même taille ; [boxes] être de la même grandeur ;2 ( number) (of population, audience) importance f ; (of class, school, company) effectif m ; to increase in size [population] augmenter ;3 ⇒ Sizes Fashn (of jacket, dress, trousers, bra) taille f ; ( of shirt collar) encolure f ; (of shoes, gloves) pointure f ; what size are you?, what size do you take? (in jacket, trousers, dress) quelle taille faites-vous? ; ( in shoes) quelle pointure faites-vous? ; what size waist are you? quel est votre tour de taille? ; what size shoes do you take? quelle pointure faites-vous?, vous chaussez du combien? ; to take size X ( in clothes) faire du X ; to take size X shoes chausser or faire du X ; I think you need a size bigger je crois qu'il vous faut la taille or la pointure au-dessus ; that jacket is two sizes too big ce veston est deux tailles trop grand ; ‘one size’ ‘taille unique’ ; try this for size lit essayez ceci pour voir si c'est votre taille ; fig essayez ceci pour voir si cela vous convient ;B vtr1 classer [qch] selon la grosseur or le calibre, calibrer [eggs, fruit] ;4 Comput dimensionner [window].that's about the size of it! c'est à peu près ça! ; to cut sb down to size remettre qn à sa place, rabattre le caquet à qn ○.■ size up:▶ size up [sb/sth], size [sb/sth] up jauger, juger [person] ; évaluer [qch] du regard [room, surroundings] ; évaluer [situation] ; mesurer [problem, difficulty] ; they seemed to be sizing each other up ils avaient l'air de se mesurer des yeux. -
14 jeweled
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jeweller — (US jeweler) ► NOUN ▪ a person who makes or sells jewellery … English terms dictionary
jeweller's — ◊ jewellery Jewellery consists of valuable ornaments that people wear, such as rings, bracelets, and necklaces. She was wearing a lot of jewellery. Some of her jewellery was missing. Jewellery is an uncount noun. You do not talk about jewelleries … Useful english dictionary
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jeweller — UK [ˈdʒuːələ(r)] / US [ˈdʒuələr] noun [countable] Word forms jeweller : singular jeweller plural jewellers someone who makes, repairs, or sells jewellery and other objects made of valuable metal and stones … English dictionary
jeweller — Jeweler Jew el*er (j[=u] [e^]l*l[ e]r or j[udd] [e^]l*l[ e]r), n. [Cf. F. joaillier.] One who makes, or deals in, jewels, precious stones, and similar ornaments. [Written also {jeweller}.] [1913 Webster] {Jeweler s gold}. See under {Gold}. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
jeweller's — noun A shop that sells jewellery See Also: jeweller … Wiktionary
jeweller — jew|el|ler BrE jeweler AmE [ˈdʒu:ələ US ər] n 1.) someone who buys, sells, makes, or repairs jewellery 2.) jeweller s a shop selling jewellery and watches … Dictionary of contemporary English
jeweller — n. (US jeweler) a maker of or dealer in jewels or jewellery. Phrases and idioms: jeweller s rouge finely ground rouge for polishing. Etymology: ME f. AF jueler, OF juelier (as JEWEL) … Useful english dictionary
jeweller's rouge — noun Finely powdered ferric oxide, used for polishing metal • • • Main Entry: ↑jewel … Useful english dictionary
jeweller — noun see jeweler … New Collegiate Dictionary