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1 landscape change
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2 landscape
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3 weather
A n temps m ; good/bad weather beau/mauvais temps ; wet/hot/wintry weather temps humide/chaud/d'hiver ; what's the weather like? quel temps fait-il? the weather here is hot il fait chaud ici ; in hot/cold weather quand il fait chaud/froid ; you can't go out in this weather! tu ne peux pas sortir par un temps pareil! ; a change in the weather un changement de temps ; when the good weather comes quand il fera beau ; if the weather breaks si le temps change ; if the weather clears up si le temps s'arrange ; perfect weather for un temps idéal pour [picnics, skiing] ; weather permitting si le temps le permet ; in all weathers par tous les temps ; whatever the weather lit par tous les temps ; fig qu'il pleuve ou qu'il vente.B modif [chart, check, conditions, map, pattern, satellite, station] météorologique ; [centre, bureau, study] de météorologie.C vtr1 (withstand, survive) essuyer [gale, storm] ; se tirer de [crisis, upheaval, recession, bad patch] ; to weather the storm fig surmonter la crise ;2 [elements, wind, rain] éroder [rocks, stone] ; battre [landscape, hills] ; [rain, wind] hâler [face].D vi [rocks, landscape] s'éroder ; this stone weathers well cette pierre prend une belle patine ; he has not weathered well fig il n'a pas bien vieilli.to be under the weather ne pas se sentir bien ; to be weather-wise flairer d'où vient le vent ; to keep a weather eye on sb/sth avoir qn/qch à l'œil ; to keep a ou one's weather eye open veiller au grain ; to make heavy weather of sth avoir du mal à faire qch ; to make heavy weather of doing faire toute une histoire pour faire ○ ; he made heavy weather of it il en a fait tout un plat ○. -
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weather [ˈweðər]1. nountemps m• what's the weather (like)? quel temps fait-il ?• in hot/cold/stormy weather par temps chaud/froid/orageux• in good/bad weather par beau/mauvais temps3. compounds[knowledge, map, prospects] météorologique ; [conditions, variations] atmosphérique► weather-beaten adjective [person, face] hâlé ; [building] dégradé par les intempéries ; [stone] érodé par les intempéries• to keep a weather eye on sth surveiller qch ► weather forecast noun prévisions fpl météorologiques* * *['weðə(r)] 1.noun temps min hot/cold weather — quand il fait chaud/froid
2.whatever the weather — lit par tous les temps; fig qu'il pleuve ou qu'il vente
noun modifier [ chart, check, conditions, map, satellite, station] météorologique; [ centre] de météorologie3.transitive verb1) ( withstand) lit essuyer; fig se tirer deto weather the storm — fig surmonter la crise
2) éroder [rocks, stone]; battre [landscape, hills]; hâler [face]4.intransitive verb [rocks, landscape] s'éroder5.he has not weathered well — fig il n'a pas bien vieilli
weathered past participle adjective [stone] patiné; [face] hâlé••to keep a weather eye on somebody/something — avoir quelqu'un/quelque chose à l'œil
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5 dramatic
dramatic [drəˈmætɪk]a. [art] dramatiqueb. ( = marked) [fall, change, increase, effect] spectaculaire━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━‼|/b] Except in the theatrical sense, [b]dramatic is not translated by dramatique.* * *[drə'mætɪk]1) [literature, art, irony, effect] dramatique; [gesture, entrance, exit] théâtral2) (tense, exciting) [situation, event] dramatique3) ( sudden) [change, impact, landscape] spectaculaire -
6 scarcely
scarcely [ˈskεəslɪ]a. ( = barely) guère• they could scarcely have imagined that... ils n'auraient guère pu imaginer que...• it is scarcely surprising that... il n'est guère surprenant que...* * *['skeəslɪ]1) ( hardly) à peinescarcely a week passes without someone telephoning me — presque chaque semaine quelqu'un me téléphone
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7 scenery
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8 dramatic
1 Literat, Theat [literature, art, irony, effect] dramatique ; [gesture, entrance, exit] théâtral ; for dramatic effect pour produire un effet dramatique ;2 (tense, exciting) [situation, event] dramatique ;3 (sudden, radical) [change, impact, goal, landscape] spectaculaire. -
9 scenery
scenery n ¢1 ( landscape) paysages mpl ; mountain scenery paysages de montagne ; a change of scenery fig un changement de décor ;
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