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1 reduce
reduce [rɪˈdju:s]• "reduce speed now" « ralentir »* * *[rɪ'djuːs], US [-'duːs] 1.transitive verb1) ( make smaller) réduire [inflation, number, pressure, impact] (by de); baisser [prices, temperature]; Medicine résorber [swelling]; faire baisser [fever]the jackets have been reduced by 50% — Commerce le prix des vestes a été réduit de 50%
‘reduce speed now’ — Automobile ‘ralentir’
2) ( in scale) réduire [map, article]3) ( alter the state of)4) ( simplify) réduire [argument, equation, existence]5) Law réduire [sentence]6) Culinary faire réduire [sauce, stock]2.intransitive verb Culinary [sauce] réduire3.reduced past participle adjective réduitin reduced circumstances — sout dans la gêne
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2 reduce
reduce, US [transcription][-"du ;s"]A vtr1 ( make smaller) réduire [inflation, number, pressure, impact] (by de) ; baisser [prices, temperature] ; Med résorber [swelling] ; faire baisser [fever] ; the jackets have been reduced by 50% Comm le prix des vestes a été réduit de 50% ; ‘reduce speed now’ Aut ‘ralentir’ ;4 ( alter the state of) to reduce sth to shreds (book, document etc) réduire qch en pièces ; to reduce sth to ashes réduire qch en cendres ;5 ( bring forcibly) to reduce sb to tears faire pleurer qn ; to be reduced to silence être réduit au silence ; to be reduced to begging/prostitution en être réduit à la mendicité/prostitution ; he was reduced to apologizing il en a été réduit à s'excuser ;7 Jur réduire [sentence] (to à ; by de) ;8 Culin faire réduire [sauce, stock].B vi1 US ( lose weight) maigrir (en suivant un régime) ;2 Culin [sauce, stock] réduire ; let the sauce reduce to half its volume faites réduire la sauce de moitié.2 [scale, rate] réduit ; -
3 scale
A n1 ( extent) (of crisis, disaster, success, violence) étendue f (of de) ; (of reform, development, defeat, recession, task) ampleur f (of de) ; (of activity, operation) envergure f (of de) ; (of support, change) degré m (of de) ; on a large/small scale à grande/petite échelle ; on an unexpected/a modest scale d'une ampleur inattendue/modeste ;2 ( grading system) échelle f ; pay scale, salary scale échelle des salaires ; social scale échelle sociale ; scale of values échelle de valeurs ; at the other end of the scale à l'autre bout de l'échelle ; on a scale of 1 to 10 sur une échelle allant de 1 à 10 ;3 (for maps, models) échelle f ; on a scale of 2 km to 1 cm à une échelle de 1 cm pour 2 km ; the model is out of ou not to scale la maquette n'est pas à l'échelle ;4 (on thermometer, gauge etc) graduation f ;5 ( for weighing) balance f ;C vtr1 ( climb) escalader [wall, peak, tower] ;2 ( take scales off) écailler [fish].the scales fell from my eyes tout d'un coup j'ai compris.■ scale back = scale down 2.■ scale down:▶ scale [sth] down, scale down [sth]1 ( reduce according to scale) réduire l'échelle de [drawing, map] ;■ scale up:▶ scale [sth] up, scale up [sth]1 lit augmenter l'échellle de [drawing, map] ;2 fig augmenter [activity, work]. -
4 mark
A n1 ( visible patch) ( stain) tache f ; ( spot on animal) tache f ; ( from injury) marque f ; to make one's mark ( on document) signer d'une croix ; fig faire ses preuves ;2 fig ( lasting impression) to bear the mark of [person] porter l'empreinte de [genius, greatness] ; [face] porter les marques de [pain, grief] ; to leave one's mark on sth [person] marquer qch de son influence [company, project] ; [recession] marquer qch [country] ;4 Sch, Univ, gen ( assessment of work) note f ; what mark has she given you? quelle note t'a-t-elle mise? ; he gets no marks for effort/ originality fig pour l'effort/l'originalité, il mérite zéro ; ⇒ full, top ;5 ( number on scale) the 3-mile mark la borne de trois miles ; unemployment has reached/passed the two million mark le chômage a atteint/dépassé la barre des deux millions ; his earnings are above/below the £20,000 mark son salaire est supérieur/inférieur à 20 000 livres sterling ; the timer had reached the one-minute mark cela faisait une minute au chronomètre ; the high-tide mark le maximum de la marée haute ; at gas mark 7 à thermostat 7 ; he/his work is not up to the mark fig il/son travail n'est pas à la hauteur ;6 Sport ( starting line) ( in athletics) marque f ; on your marks, (get) set, go! à vos marques! prêts! partez! ; to get off the mark prendre le départ ; we haven't even got off the mark yet fig nous n'avons même pas commencé ; he's a bit slow off the mark fig il a l'esprit un peu lent ; you were a bit slow off the mark in not noticing the mistake sooner tu as été un peu lent à remarquer cette erreur ; he's very quick off the mark il a l'esprit vif ; you were a bit quick off the mark (in) blaming her tu l'as blâmée un peu trop vite ; he's always very quick off the mark when it comes to money il n'est jamais le dernier quand il s'agit d'argent ; you were quick off the mark! ( to do sth) tu n'as pas perdu de temps! ;7 ( target) ( in archery etc) but m ; to find its mark [arrow] atteindre son but ; fig [criticism, remark] mettre dans le mille ; to be (way) off the mark, to be wide of the mark [person, calculation] être à côté de la plaque ○ ; on the mark absolument exact ;B vtr1 ( make visible impression on) ( stain) tacher [clothes, material, paper] ; [bruise, scar] marquer [skin, face] ; ( with pen etc) marquer [map, belongings] (with avec) ; to mark sb for life ( physically) défigurer qn à vie ; ( mentally) marquer qn à vie ;2 (indicate, label) [person] marquer [name, initials, price, directions] (on sur) ; [cross, arrow, sign, label] indiquer [position, place, road] ; fig [death, event, announcement] marquer [end, change, turning point] ; to be marked as être considéré comme [future champion, criminal] ; to mark the occasion/sb's birthday with marquer l'occasion/l'anniversaire de qn par [firework display, party] ; X marks the spot l'endroit est indiqué par une croix ; to mark one's place ( in book) marquer la page ;3 ( characterize) caractériser [style, remark, behaviour, era] ; to be marked by être caractérisé par [violence, envy, humour, generosity] ;4 Sch, Univ ( tick) corriger [essay, homework, examination paper] ; to mark sb absent/present noter qn absent/présent ; to mark sth right/wrong indiquer que qch est juste/faux ;5 ( pay attention to) noter (bien) [warning, comment] ; mark him well, he will be a great man sout souvenez-vous de lui, ce sera un grand homme ;6 Sport marquer [player].C vi2 ( stain) [dress, material etc] se tacher ;3 Sport marquer.D mark you conj phr n'empêche que (+ indic) ; mark you it won't be easy n'empêche que ça ne va pas être facile.mark my words crois-moi ; he'll not live long, mark my words! crois-moi, il ne vivra pas longtemps! ; to be an easy mark être une poire ○ ; to mark time Mil marquer le pas ; I'm marking time working as a waitress until I go to France fig je travaille comme serveuse en attendant d'aller en France ; the company is marking time at the moment fig la compagnie ne fait que piétiner en ce moment.■ mark down:▶ mark [sb] down ( lower grade of) baisser les notes de [person] ; baisser la note de [work, essay] ; to mark sb down as (being) sth ( consider to be) considérer qn comme [troublemaker, asset].■ mark off:▶ mark [sth] off, mark off [sth]1 ( separate off) délimiter [area] ;2 ( tick off) pointer [items, names].■ mark out:▶ mark [sb] out, mark out [sb]1 ( distinguish) distinguer (from de) ;2 ( select) désigner [person] (for pour) ;▶ mark [sth] out, mark out [sth] marquer les limites de [court, area].■ mark up:▶ mark [sth] up, mark up [sth] ( add percentage to price) [company] majorer le prix de [product] (by de) ; ( increase price) [shopkeeper] augmenter le prix de [product] (by de) ;▶ mark [sb/sth] up Sch, Univ ( increase grade of) remonter les notes de [person] ; remonter la note de [work, essay].
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