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dose [dəʊs]dose f• in small/large doses à faible/haute dose* * *[dəʊs] 1.noun Medicine, fig dose f (of de)2.transitive verbto dose somebody with medicine — bourrer (colloq) quelqu'un de médicaments
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A n Med, fig dose f (of de) ; a dose of originality/optimism une dose d'originalité/d'optimisme ; to have a dose of shingles/measles avoir un zona/la rougeole ; a dose of flu une bonne grippe ; to catch a dose ○ ( of VD) attraper la vérole ◑.like a dose of salts à la vitesse grand V ; he's all right in small doses il est supportable à doses homéopathiques. -
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salt [sɔ:lt, sɒlt]1 noun∎ kitchen salt gros sel m;∎ there's too much salt in the soup la soupe est trop salée;∎ Bible the salt of the earth le sel de la terre;∎ she's the salt of the earth, that woman! cette femme est la bonté incarnée!;∎ figurative to rub salt into the wound remuer le couteau dans la plaie;∎ figurative to take sth with a pinch or grain of salt ne pas prendre qch au pied de la lettre;∎ you must take what he says with a pinch of salt il ne faut pas prendre ce qu'il dit pour argent comptant;∎ any athlete worth his/her salt n'importe quel(le) athlète digne de ce nom, n'importe quel(le) athlète qui se respecte;∎ literary to eat salt with sb partager le pain et le sel avec qn∎ old salt (vieux) loup m de mersalé;∎ literary to weep salt tears pleurer amèrementPharmacy sels mpl;∎ familiar like a dose of salts rapidement□ ;∎ to get through sth like a dose of salts faire qch en deux temps trois mouvements ou en deux coups de cuillère à pot;∎ that curry went through me like a dose of salts sitôt avalé, le curry m'a donné la courante►► salt beef bœuf m salé;salt box (object) salière f; American Architecture = maison à toit mansardé ayant deux étages à l'avant et un étage à l'arrière;salt cellar salière f;salt cod morue f salée;salt flat salant m;salt lake lac m salé;Salt Lake City Salt Lake City;salt marsh marais m salant;salt mine mine f de sel;salt pork porc m salé, petit salé m;American salt shaker salière f;History salt tax gabelle f;salt water eau f saléesaler, conserver dans du sel
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like a dose of salts — (informal) Very quickly • • • Main Entry: ↑salt * * * like a dose of salts british informal old fashioned phrase very fast Thesaurus: quicklysynonym … Useful english dictionary
like a dose of salts — ► like a dose of salts Brit. informal very fast and efficiently. [ORIGIN: from the use of Epsom salts as a laxative.] Main Entry: ↑dose … English terms dictionary
like a dose of salts — go through (someone/something) like a dose of salts old fashioned if something you eat goes through your body like a dose of salts, it goes through you very quickly. Those beans went through me like a dose of salts … New idioms dictionary
like a dose of salts Brit. — like a dose of salts Brit. informal very fast and efficiently. [from the use of Epsom salts as a laxative.] → dose … English new terms dictionary
go through someone like a dose of salts — go through (someone/something) like a dose of salts old fashioned if something you eat goes through your body like a dose of salts, it goes through you very quickly. Those beans went through me like a dose of salts … New idioms dictionary
go through something like a dose of salts — go through (someone/something) like a dose of salts old fashioned if something you eat goes through your body like a dose of salts, it goes through you very quickly. Those beans went through me like a dose of salts … New idioms dictionary
go through like a dose of salts — go through (someone/something) like a dose of salts old fashioned if something you eat goes through your body like a dose of salts, it goes through you very quickly. Those beans went through me like a dose of salts … New idioms dictionary
like a dose of salts — British informal old fashioned very fast … English dictionary
go through someone like a dose of (the) salts — in. to move through someone’s digestive tract like a strong laxative. □ That stuff they served last night went through me like a dose of salts. □ Careful of the coffee. It’ll go through you like a dose of the salts … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
dose — ► NOUN 1) a quantity of a medicine or drug taken at one time. 2) an amount of ionizing radiation received or absorbed at one time. 3) informal a venereal infection. ► VERB ▪ administer a dose to. ● like a dose of salts Cf. ↑ … English terms dictionary
dose — dose1 [dəus US dous] n [Date: 1400 1500; : French; Origin: Greek dosis, from didonai to give ] 1.) the amount of a medicine or a drug that you should take dose of ▪ Never exceed the recommended dose of painkillers. high/low dose ▪ Start with a… … Dictionary of contemporary English