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kick [kɪk]1. nouna. [person] donner un coup de pied ; [footballer] shooter ; [baby in womb] donner des coups de pied ; [horse] ruera. [person] donner un coup de pied à ; [horse] lancer une ruade à• to kick the bucket (inf!) ( = die) casser sa pipe (inf !)4. compounds► kick-start transitive verb [+ motorcycle] démarrer au kick ; [+ economy, negotiations, process] relancer► kick about, kick around[clothes, person] (inf!) traîner• to kick a ball about or around s'amuser avec un ballon• to kick sb around ( = mistreat) malmener qn[+ door] enfoncer à coups de pied► kick off[footballer] donner le coup d'envoi* * *[kɪk] 1.1) (of person, horse) coup m de pied; (of donkey, cow, goat) coup m de sabot; ( of swimmer) battement m de pieds; ( of footballer) tir mto give somebody/the door a kick — donner un coup de pied à quelqu'un/dans la porte
to aim ou take a kick at somebody/something — [person] lancer un coup de pied à quelqu'un/dans quelque chose
2) (colloq) ( thrill)3) ( of firearm) recul m4) (colloq) (strength, zest) dynamisme m2.transitive verb gen ( once) [person] donner un coup de pied à [person]; donner un coup de pied dans [table, door, ball, tin can]; [horse] botter; [donkey, cow, goat] donner un coup de sabot à [person]; ( repeatedly) donner des coups de pied à [person]; donner des coups de pieds dans [object]to kick somebody on the leg — [person, horse] donner à quelqu'un un coup or des coups de pied à la jambe; [donkey, cow] donner à quelqu'un un coup de sabot dans la jambe
3.to kick one's legs (in the air) — [baby] pédaler
1) gen [person] ( once) donner un coup de pied; ( repeatedly) donner des coups de pied; [swimmer] faire des battements de pieds; [dancer] lancer la jambe; [cow] ruer; [horse] botter2) ( recoil) [gun] reculer•Phrasal Verbs:- kick in- kick off- kick out- kick up••to kick the habit — (colloq) gen décrocher (colloq), arrêter; ( of smoking) arrêter de fumer
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lamb [læm]1. nounagneau m• my little lamb! (inf) mon trésor !2. adjective* * *[læm] 1.1) ( animal) agneau mleg of lamb — gigot m d'agneau
2) ( term of endearment) ange m2. 3.intransitive verb [ewe] mettre bas; [farmer] aider les brebis à mettre bas -
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lame [leɪm]1. adjective• to go lame [horse] se mettre à boiter2. compounds► lame duck noun ( = failure) canard m boiteux ; (US Politics) homme politique non réélu qui assure l'intérim en attendant l'entrée en fonction de son successeur* * *[leɪm]adjective lit, fig [person, animal, excuse] boiteux/-euseto be lame — lit [person, animal] boiter
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measurement [ˈmeʒəmənt]• what are your measurements? quelles sont vos mesures ?* * *['meʒəmənt]1) (of room, object) dimension f2) ( of person)chest measurement — tour m de poitrine
leg measurement — longueur f de jambe
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muscle [ˈmʌsl]b. ( = power) poids m* * *['mʌsl] 1.1) (in arm, leg etc) muscle m; ( tissue) muscles mpl2) fig puissance f2. 3.transitive verbto muscle one's way into something — essayer de s'imposer dans [discussion]
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128 my
my [maɪ]* * *Note: In French, determiners agree in gender and number with the noun that follows. So my is translated by mon + masculine singular noun (mon chien), ma + feminine singular noun (ma maison) BUT by mon + feminine noun beginning with a vowel or mute h (mon assiette) and by mes + plural noun (mes enfants)For my used with parts of the body see the usage note[maɪ] 1.1) gen mon/ma/mes2) ( used emphatically)2.
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Leg — (l[e^]g), n. [Icel. leggr; akin to Dan. l[ae]g calf of the leg, Sw. l[ a]gg.] 1. A limb or member of an animal used for supporting the body, and in running, climbing, and swimming; esp., that part of the limb between the knee and foot. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
leg — [leg] n. [ME < ON leggr, a leg, limb < IE base * lek , limb > L lacertus, muscle, lacerta, lizard] 1. one of the parts of the body by means of which animals stand and walk, specif., in human beings, a) one of the lower limbs b) Anat. the … English World dictionary
leg — ► NOUN 1) each of the limbs on which a person or animal moves and stands. 2) a long, thin support or prop, especially of a chair or table. 3) a section of a journey, process, or race. 4) (in sport) each of two or more games or stages constituting … English terms dictionary
leg*/*/*/ — [leg] noun [C] 1) one of the parts of a person s or animal s body to which the feet are attached an exercise to strengthen the leg muscles[/ex] She sat down and crossed her legs.[/ex] 2) the part of a piece of clothing that covers one of your… … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
legʷh- — legʷh English meaning: light (adj.) Deutsche Übersetzung: “leicht in Bewegung and Gewicht”, verbal ‘sich leicht, flink bewegen” Note: nasalized lengʷh Material: 1. O.Ind. laghu , ved. raghu “rash, hasty, light, small”, compar … Proto-Indo-European etymological dictionary
Leg — * Lêg, er, este, oder Lêge, r, ste, adj. et adv. welches nur in einigen gemeinen Mundarten üblich ist, wo es eigentlich niedrig bedeutet, in welchem Verstande es vorzüglich im Niederdeutschen vorkommt. Das Wasser ist leg, niedrig. Leges Wasser… … Grammatisch-kritisches Wörterbuch der Hochdeutschen Mundart
leg-1 — leg 1 English meaning: to drip, ooze, flow out Deutsche Übersetzung: “tröpfeln, sickern, zergehen” Material: Arm. lič ‘swamp, marsh” (*lēgi̯ ü); O.Ir. legaim “löse mich auf, zergehe, schmelze”, fo llega “(die ink) running from”,… … Proto-Indo-European etymological dictionary
leĝ- — leĝ English meaning: to gather Deutsche Übersetzung: “zusammenlesen, sammeln” Material: Gk. λέγω ‘sammle, lese together, zähle, rede, say”, καταλέγω “verzeichne”, συλλογή ‘sammlung”, ἐκλογή “Auswahl”, λόγος, λέξις “ discourse “,… … Proto-Indo-European etymological dictionary
Leg — (l[e^]g), v. t. To use as a leg, with it as object: (a) To bow. [Obs.] (b) To run. [Low] [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
leg. — leg. 〈Abk. für ital.〉 legato * * * leg. = ↑ legato. * * * leg. = legato … Universal-Lexikon
leg-up — leg ,up noun singular 1. ) INFORMAL if you give someone a leg up, you help them to make progress, especially in their career 2. ) if you give someone a leg up, you help them climb something by letting them put their foot in your hands and then… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English