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1 os
os (plural os) [ɔs, o]1. masculine nouna. bone2. compounds* * *ɔs, pl onom masculin invariable1) ( élément) bonen'avoir que la peau sur les os — (colloq) to be all skin and bone
se rompre les os — (colloq) to break one's neck (colloq)
de la viande vendue avec/sans os — meat sold on/off the bone
2) ( matière) bone•Phrasal Verbs:••il y a un os — (colloq) there's a hitch
jusqu'à l'os — (colloq) completely
tomber sur un os — (colloq) to come across a snag
être trempé jusqu' aux os — (colloq) to be soaked to the skin (colloq)
* * *oɛs abr nmSee:ouvrier spécialisé* * *osA nm inv1 ( élément) bone; avoir de gros os to be big-boned; en chair et en os in the flesh; n'avoir que la peau sur les os○ to be all skin and bone; se rompre les os○ to break one's neck○; de la viande vendue avec/sans os meat sold on/off the bone;2 ( matière) bone; un peigne/manche de couteau en os a bone comb/knife handle; un couteau avec un manche en os a bone-handled knife;3 Géol esker.l'avoir dans l'os◑ to be screwed◑, to be unlucky; il y a un os○ there's a hitch; jusqu'à l'os○ completely; donner un os à ronger à qn○ to keep sb busy; tomber sur un os○ to come across a snag; être trempé jusqu'aux os○ to be soaked to the skin○; s'il continue à boire ainsi, il ne va pas faire de vieux os ( ne pas vivre longtemps) if he goes on drinking like this, he'll never make old bones; je ne vais pas faire de vieux os ici ( ne pas s'éterniser) I'm not going to hang around here forever.[ɔs, pluriel o ] nom masculinêtre gelé/trempé jusqu'aux os to be frozen to the marrow/soaked to the skinc'est un sac ou paquet ou tas d'os she's a bag of bones, she's just skin and bonesa. (très familier) [il n'a pas réussi] he got egg on his face!b. [il s'est fait escroquer] he's been had!poulet sans os boneless chicken, boned chickendonner un os à ronger à quelqu'un to give somebody something to keep him/her quiet3. (familier) [difficulté]il y a un os there's a snag ou hitchelle est tombée sur ou elle a trouvé un os she came across ou she hit a snag -
2 OS
os (plural os) [ɔs, o]1. masculine nouna. bone2. compounds* * *ɔs, pl onom masculin invariable1) ( élément) bonen'avoir que la peau sur les os — (colloq) to be all skin and bone
se rompre les os — (colloq) to break one's neck (colloq)
de la viande vendue avec/sans os — meat sold on/off the bone
2) ( matière) bone•Phrasal Verbs:••il y a un os — (colloq) there's a hitch
jusqu'à l'os — (colloq) completely
tomber sur un os — (colloq) to come across a snag
être trempé jusqu' aux os — (colloq) to be soaked to the skin (colloq)
* * *oɛs abr nmSee:ouvrier spécialisé* * *osA nm inv1 ( élément) bone; avoir de gros os to be big-boned; en chair et en os in the flesh; n'avoir que la peau sur les os○ to be all skin and bone; se rompre les os○ to break one's neck○; de la viande vendue avec/sans os meat sold on/off the bone;2 ( matière) bone; un peigne/manche de couteau en os a bone comb/knife handle; un couteau avec un manche en os a bone-handled knife;3 Géol esker.l'avoir dans l'os◑ to be screwed◑, to be unlucky; il y a un os○ there's a hitch; jusqu'à l'os○ completely; donner un os à ronger à qn○ to keep sb busy; tomber sur un os○ to come across a snag; être trempé jusqu'aux os○ to be soaked to the skin○; s'il continue à boire ainsi, il ne va pas faire de vieux os ( ne pas vivre longtemps) if he goes on drinking like this, he'll never make old bones; je ne vais pas faire de vieux os ici ( ne pas s'éterniser) I'm not going to hang around here forever.nom masculin→ link=ouvrierouvrier spécialisé -
3 paquet
paquet [pakε]masculine nouna. (pour emballer) [de café, biscuits, pâtes, riz, farine, lessive] packet (Brit), package (US) ; [de cigarettes] packet, pack (US) ; [de linge] bundleb. ( = colis) parcel* * *pakɛnom masculin1) Commerce (de sucre, lessive, riz) packet GB, package US; (de cigarettes, café) packet GB, pack US; ( d'enveloppes) pack; ( de bonbons) bag2) ( colis) parcel3) ( assemblage) (de vêtements, linge, billets) bundle; ( de lettres) packet4) (colloq) ( grande quantité) masses (pl)5) (colloq) ( grosse somme) packet (colloq) GB, bundle (colloq) US6) Informatique, Télécommunications packet•Phrasal Verbs:••mettre le paquet — (colloq) to pull out all the stops
* * *pakɛ1. nm [gâteaux, café, cigarettes]packet Grande-Bretagne pack USAun paquet de bonbons — a packet of sweets Grande-Bretagne a pack of candy USA
Tu as mangé tout le paquet! — You've eaten the whole packet! Grande-Bretagne You've eaten the whole pack! USA
1) (= colis) parcelSa mère lui a envoyé un paquet. — His mother sent him a parcel.
2) (= ballot) bundle3) (dans négociations) package4) fig (= tas)un paquet de — a pile of, a heap of
2. paquets nmpl(= bagages) bags* * *paquet nm1 Comm (de sucre, lessive, riz) packet GB, package US; (de cigarettes, café) packet GB, pack US; ( d'enveloppes) pack; ( de bonbons) bag; mettre en paquet to package;3 ( assemblage) (de vêtements, linge, billets) bundle; ( de lettres) packet; faire un paquet de journaux to put together a bundle of newspapers;4 ○( grande quantité) masses (pl); il y avait des fraises par paquets there were masses of strawberries;8 Pol package.paquet d'actions Fin block of shares; paquet de données Ordinat data packet; paquet d'erreurs Ordinat error burst; paquet de mer big wave; paquet de muscles muscleman; paquet de nerfs○ bundle of nerves○; paquet d'os○ bag of bones○.faire ses paquets○ to pack one's bags; mettre le paquet○ to pull out all the stops; risquer le paquet○ to go for the big one○.[pakɛ] nom masculin2. COMMERCE [marchandise emballée]un paquet de sucre/de farine a bag of sugar/flour3. [valise] bag4. (familier) [quantité importante]il y a un paquet d'erreurs dans ce texte this text is full of mistakes, there are loads of mistakes in this textlâcher le paquet to get things off one's chest, to unburden oneselftoucher le paquet to make a packet ou mint ou pile5. [masse]sa mère est un paquet de nerfs her mother's a bundle ou bag of nerves6. SPORT -
4 sac
n. m.1. 'Belly', stomach. S'en mettre plein le sac: To 'stuff one's face', to have a hearty meal.2. Unit of ten francs or ten-franc note. (Prior to the 1958 remonetization, the amount was 1000 francs. According to certain sources inflation in the mid-yos resulted in an upgrading of the sac to 100 nouveaux francs.)3. Etre au sac (also: avoir le sac): To be 'stinking rich', to be 'rolling in it', to be very wealthy. (Expressions such as épouser un sac: to marry a wealthy girl, and terms like gros sac: wealthy so-and-so, confirm the money image of this meaning of the word.)4. Faire son sac: To 'make one's pile', to amass a fortune.5. L'affaire est dans le sac!a It's in the bag! — It's a dead-cert! — It's a sure thing!b (iron.): She's preggers! — She is pregnant.6. Avoir son sac: To 'have had a skinful', to be drunk. (The boozing image is further illustrated in the term sac à vin: 'wino', dipsomaniac.)a (of person): To be 'dressed like a guy', to be frumpily attired.b (of work, plans, etc.): To be in a right old mcss, in total disarray.8. Vider son Sac: To 'get something off one's chest', to speak onc's mind.9. Mettez ça dans votre sac!a Keep it under your hat! — Keep this to yourself! — Don't mention this to anyone!b Put that in your pipe and smoke it! — Accept that fact if you can! (There's littlc else you can do!)10. Travailler le sac (Boxing): To have a workout with the punchbag.11. Mettre dans le meme sac (fig.): To 'tar with the same brush', to 'lump together', to judge in the same manner.12. Avoir la tête dans le sac: To be completely out of funds, to be near to financial ruin.14. Sac à malice(s): 'Tricky customer', cunning so- and-so (character who always seems to have something left in his bag of tricks).15. Sac d'embrouilles: Inextricably jumbled issue or situation (literally a tangled web. Also: sac de næuds).16. Sac à viande (joc.): Sleeping-bag.17. Sac d'os: 'Bag of bones', skinny person. Quel sac d'os! I've seen more meat on a butcher's pencil!
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