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jumble [ˈdʒʌmbl]a. [+ objects, clothes, figures] mélangerb. [+ facts, details] brouiller2. nouna. [of objects] fouillis m• in a jumble [objects, papers, toys] en vracb. (British) ( = junk) bric-à-brac m3. compounds* * *['dʒʌmbl] 1.2) GB ( items for sale) bric-à-brac m, vieux objets mpl2.transitive verb brouiller [ideas]; mélanger [words, letters]Phrasal Verbs: -
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A n1 (of papers, objects) tas m ; ( of ideas) fouillis m ; ( of words) fatras m ; her clothes were in a jumble ses habits étaient en fouillis ; there was a jumble of ideas in my head ma tête était remplie d'idées confuses ;2 GB ( items for sale) bric-à-brac m, vieux objets mpl ; have you any jumble? avez-vous de vieux objets dont vous voudriez vous débarrasser?B vtr brouiller [ideas] ; mélanger [words, letters] ; to be jumbled together [objects] être entassé en désordre.■ jumble up:▶ jumble [sth] up, jumble up [sth] mélanger [letters, shapes, images]. -
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jumble ['dʒʌmbəl]1 noun(a) (confusion, disorder) fouillis m, désordre m;∎ my things are all in a jumble mes affaires sont tout en désordre;∎ a jumble of colours un kaléidoscope de couleurs(a) (objects, belongings) mélanger;∎ the pages got all jumbled les pages se sont complètement mélangées;∎ her clothes were all jumbled (up or together) in a suitcase ses vêtements étaient fourrés pêle-mêle dans une valise(b) (thoughts, ideas) embrouiller;∎ his essay was just a collection of jumbled ideas sa dissertation n'était qu'un fourre-tout d'idées confuses►► British jumble sale = vente de charité où sont vendus des articles d'occasion et des produits faits maison -
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jumble [something] up, jumble up [something] mélanger [letters, shapes] -
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1. verb((often with up or together) to mix or throw together without order: In this puzzle, the letters of all the words have been jumbled (up); His shoes and clothes were all jumbled (together) in the cupboard.) mélanger, emmêler2. noun1) (a confused mixture: He found an untidy jumble of things in the drawer.) fouillis2) (unwanted possessions suitable for a jumble sale: Have you any jumble to spare?) bric-à-brac• -
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(a sale of unwanted possessions, eg used clothing, usually to raise money for a charity etc.) vente de charité -
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A n2 Culin, Constr (for cement, paste, cake) mélange m ; a cake mix ( in packet) une préparation pour gâteau ;B vtr1 ( combine) mélanger [ingredients, colours] (with avec ; and à) ; mélanger, mêler [objects] ; combiner [styles, types, methods, systems] (with avec ; and à) ; to mix sth into ( add to) incorporer qch à ; to mix one's drinks faire des mélanges ; to mix and match assortir [colours, styles] ;2 ( make) préparer [drink, cocktail] ; malaxer [concrete, cement, paste] ; to mix the flour and the water into a paste malaxer la farine et l'eau pour obtenir une pâte ;3 Mus mixer [record, track].C vi2 ( socialize) être sociable ; to mix with fréquenter.■ mix around:▶ mix [sth] around, mix around [sth]1 ( blend) mélanger, remuer [mixture, ingredients, paste] ;■ mix in:▶ mix [sth] in, mix in [sth] incorporer [ingredient, substance] (with à).■ mix up:▶ mix [sth] up, mixup [sth]1 ( get confused over) confondre [dates, names, tickets] ; to mix up A and B/A with B confondre A et B/A avec B ; to get two things mixed up confondre deux choses ;2 ( confuse) embrouiller, désorienter [person] (about, over à propos de) ; to get mixed up about s'embrouiller à propos de ;3 ( jumble up) mélanger, mêler [papers, photos, clothes] ;4 ( involve) to mix sb up in impliquer qn dans, mêler qn à ; to get mixed up in se trouver mêlé à ; to be mixed up with sb gen fréquenter qn ; ( having affair with) avoir une liaison avec qn ; to get mixed up with sb se mettre à fréquenter qn. -
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rummage [ˈrʌmɪdʒ]( = action) to have a good rummage round fouiller partout* * *['rʌmɪdʒ] 1.1) ( look)2) US ( jumble) vieilleries fpl2. -
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tumble [ˈtʌmbl]1. nounculbute f• the clothes tumbled out of the cupboard la pile de vêtements a dégringolé quand on a ouvert le placardb. ( = rush) se jeter3. compounds* * *['tʌmbl] 1.1) ( fall) chute fto take a tumble — [person] faire une chute; [price, share] chuter
2) (of clown, acrobat) culbute f3) ( jumble) tas m2.1) ( fall) [person, object] tomber (off, out of de)to tumble down something — [water] dévaler quelque chose en cascade
2) [price, share, currency] chuter3) Sport [clown, acrobat, child] faire des culbutes4) (colloq)to tumble to something — ( understand) comprendre [fact, plan]
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[lot]1) (a person's fortune or fate: It seemed to be her lot to be always unlucky.) destinée2) (a separate part: She gave one lot of clothes to a jumble sale and threw another lot away.) lot3) (one article or several, sold as a single item at an auction: Are you going to bid for lot 28?) lot•- lots- a lot - draw/cast lots -
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A n2 (aid, aid organizations) bénévolat m ; to give to/collect money for charity donner à/collecter des fonds pour des œuvres de bienfaisance ; to accept/refuse charity accepter/refuser l'aumône f ;3 ( individual organization) organisation f caritative.charity begins at home charité bien ordonnée commence par soi-même.ⓘ Charities Plus nombreuses qu'en France, les associations caritatives britanniques ont aussi des activités plus variées: elles organisent notamment des ventes de charité ( jumble sales), des kermesses, des collectes, des manifestations sportives dont les participants sont parrainés par leur entourage ou par des entreprises locales. Certaines d'entre elles possèdent également un réseau de boutiques ( charity shops) situées en centre-ville. De nombreuses associations de renommée internationale, comme Amnesty International et Oxfam, sont nées en Grande-Bretagne. -
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A n1 ( look) to have a rummage in fouiller dans ;B vi fouiller (in, among, through dans ; for à la recherche de).■ rummage about, rummage around fouiller (in dans). -
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A n1 ( rush) course f (for pour ; to do pour faire) ; the scramble for the best seats la course pour avoir les meilleurs sièges ;2 ( climb) escalade f ;3 Sport motocross m ;B vtr2 Culin to scramble eggs faire des œufs brouillés ;4 Mil faire décoller [qch] d'urgence [aircraft, squadron].C vi1 ( clamber) grimper ; to scramble up/down escalader [slope, wall] ; to scramble over escalader [rocks, debris] ; to scramble through se frayer un passage à travers [bushes] ; to scramble to one's feet se lever en sursaut ;2 ( compete) to scramble for se disputer [contracts, jobs, prizes] ; to scramble to do se dépêcher de faire ;3 ( rush) to scramble for se précipiter sur [door, buffet] ; to scramble to do se démener pour faire.
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