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1 master
1. feminine - mistress; noun1) (a person or thing that commands or controls: I'm master in this house!) maître2) (an owner (of a slave, dog etc): The dog ran to its master.) maître3) (a male teacher: the Maths master.) professeur4) (the commander of a merchant ship: the ship's master.) capitaine5) (a person very skilled in an art, science etc: He's a real master at painting.) maître6) ((with capital) a polite title for a boy, in writing or in speaking: Master John Smith.) monsieur2. adjective((of a person in a job) fully qualified, skilled and experienced: a master builder/mariner/plumber.) maître3. verb1) (to overcome (an opponent, handicap etc): She has mastered her fear of heights.) surmonter2) (to become skilful in: I don't think I'll ever master arithmetic.) apprendre•- masterfully - masterfulness - masterly - masterliness - mastery - master key - mastermind 4. verb(to plan (such a scheme): Who masterminded the robbery?) organiser- master stroke - master switch - master of ceremonies -
2 Lord
lord [lɔ:d]1. nouna. seigneur mb. ( = God) the Lord le Seigneur• oh Lord! (inf) Seigneur !• Lord knows (what/who) (inf) Dieu sait (quoi/qui)2. compounds* * *[lɔːd]1) Religion Seigneur m2) (colloq) ( in exclamations)Lord knows where/why — Dieu sait où/pourquoi
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3 lord
lord [lɔ:d]1. nouna. seigneur mb. ( = God) the Lord le Seigneur• oh Lord! (inf) Seigneur !• Lord knows (what/who) (inf) Dieu sait (quoi/qui)2. compounds* * *[lɔːd]1) ( ruler) seigneur m (of de)2) ( peer) lord m••to lord it over somebody — (colloq) regarder quelqu'un de haut
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4 form
form [fɔ:m]forme ⇒ 1 (a)-(d), 1 (f)-(m), 1 (r), 1 (s) silhouette ⇒ 1 (b) formulaire ⇒ 1 (e) classe ⇒ 1 (n) former ⇒ 2 (a), 2 (b), 2 (e), 2 (f) façonner ⇒ 2 (a) se former ⇒ 2 (c), 3 (a), 3 (b) créer ⇒ 2 (d) composer ⇒ 2 (e)1 noun∎ in the form of a heart en forme de cœur;∎ her plan began to take form son projet a commencé à prendre tournure ou forme(b) (body, figure) forme f, silhouette f;∎ a slender form appeared at the door une silhouette élancée apparut à la porte;∎ the human form la forme humaine(c) (aspect, mode) forme f;∎ it's written in the form of a letter c'est écrit sous forme de lettre;∎ the Devil appeared in the form of a goat le diable apparut sous la forme d'une chèvre;∎ the same product in a new form le même produit présenté différemment;∎ what form should my questions take? comment devrais-je formuler mes questions?;∎ the interview took the form of an informal chat l'entrevue prit la forme d'une discussion informelle;∎ her anxiety showed itself in the form of anger son inquiétude se manifesta par de la colère(d) (kind, type) forme f, sorte f;∎ one form of cancer une forme de cancer;∎ we studied three different forms of government nous avons examiné trois systèmes de gouvernement ou trois régimes différents;∎ all forms of sugar le sucre sous toutes ses formes;∎ she sent some flowers as a form of thanks elle a envoyé des fleurs en guise de remerciements∎ to fill in or out a form remplir un formulaire;∎ printed form imprimé m(f) (condition) forme f, condition f;∎ in good form en pleine forme, en excellente condition;∎ John was British on or American in good form at lunch John était en forme ou plein d'entrain pendant le déjeuner;∎ British on or American in their current form they're unlikely to win étant donné leur forme actuelle ils ont peu de chances de gagner;∎ to study (the) form (in horse racing) examiner le tableau des performances des chevaux∎ form and content la forme et le fond;∎ his writing lacks form ce qu'il écrit n'est pas clair;∎ her ideas lack form ses idées sont confuses(h) (standard practice) forme f, règle f;∎ to do sth as a matter of form faire qch pour la forme;∎ what's the usual form in these cases? que fait-on d'habitude ou quelle est la marche à suivre dans ces cas-là?;∎ Law in due form en bonne et due forme∎ it's bad form cela ne se fait pas;∎ it's good form c'est de bon ton, cela se fait;∎ it is bad form to ask a lady her age ce n'est pas poli de demander son âge à une dame∎ form of address formule f de politesse;∎ the correct form of address for a senator la manière correcte de s'adresser à un sénateur;∎ it's only a form of speech ce n'est qu'une façon de parler;∎ the form of the marriage service les rites mpl du mariage∎ the masculine form la forme du masculin, le masculin∎ she's in the first/sixth form ≃ elle est en sixième/première∎ has he got form? est-ce qu'il a un casier judiciaire?(a) (shape) former, construire; (character, mind) former, façonner; (sentence) construire; Metallurgy former, façonner;∎ he formed the model out of or from clay il a sculpté ou façonné le modèle dans l'argile;∎ form the dough into a ball pétrissez la pâte en forme de boule;∎ she has trouble forming certain words elle a du mal à prononcer certains mots;∎ it was certainly a character-forming experience c'est sans aucun doute une expérience qui forme ou façonne le caractère(b) (take the shape of) former, faire;∎ the coastline forms a series of curves la côte forme une série de courbes;∎ the children formed a circle les enfants formèrent un cercle;∎ form a line please faites la queue s'il vous plaît;∎ the applicants formed a queue les candidats firent la queue∎ he's wary of forming friendships il hésite à nouer des amitiés;∎ to form an impression avoir une impression(d) (organize → association, club) créer, fonder; (→ committee, government) former; Commerce (→ company) fonder, créer;∎ they formed themselves into a committee ils se constituèrent en comité(e) (constitute) composer, former;∎ to form the basis of sth constituer la base de ou servir de base à qch;∎ to form (a) part of sth faire partie de qch;∎ the countries forming the alliance les pays qui constituent l'alliance∎ how to form the past tense comment former le passé composé(a) (materialize) se former, prendre forme;∎ doubts began to form in his mind des doutes commencèrent à prendre forme dans son esprit, il commença à avoir des doutes(b) (take shape) se former;∎ form into a line! alignez-vous!;∎ we formed into groups nous nous sommes mis en groupes, nous avons formé des groupes►► Linguistics form class catégorie f grammaticale;Computing form document document m canevas;Computing form feed avancement m du papier;form letter lettre f circulaire;British School form teacher, form tutor ≃ professeur m principal;Linguistics form word mot-outil m, mot m faisant fonction de désinenceBritish se mettre en ligne, s'aligner -
5 senior
senior ['si:njə(r)]∎ he's two years senior to me il est mon aîné de deux ans;∎ I am senior to them (have higher position) je suis leur supérieur; (have served longer) j'ai plus d'ancienneté qu'eux;∎ senior airport officials la direction de l'aéroport;∎ she holds a senior position in the company elle est haut placée dans la société;∎ George is the senior partner in our firm George est l'associé principal de notre société∎ the senior boys/girls of a school les garçons mpl/filles fpl des grandes classes2 noun(a) (older person) aîné(e) m,f;∎ he is my senior by six months, he is six months my senior il a six mois de plus que moi, il est de six mois mon aîné∎ the seniors ≃ les grands (grandes) mpl, fpl(e) (in hierarchy) supérieur(e) m,f∎ (in age) John Brown Senior John Brown père►► British senior aircraftman ≃ caporal m;American senior airman ≃ caporal-chef m;senior citizen personne f âgée ou du troisième âge;senior citizen's club club m du troisième âge;senior citizen's rail pass ≃ Carte f Vermeil;senior clerk commis m principal, chef m de bureau;British University Senior Common Room salle f des professeurs;senior executive cadre m supérieur;senior government official haut(e) fonctionnaire mf;American senior high school lycée m;(the) senior management la direction;senior officer officier m supérieur;British Senior Service marine f;senior partner associé(e) m,f principal(e);School senior year terminale f, dernière année f d'études secondaires
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