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1 oil
oil [ɔɪl]1. nouna. (for car, cooking, painting) huile fb. ( = petroleum) pétrole m[+ machine] lubrifier3. compounds[industry, platform] pétrolier ; [prices] du pétrole* * *[ɔɪl] 1.1) ( for fuel) pétrole m; ( for lubrication) huile fheating oil — fioul m, mazout m
to check the oil — Automobile vérifier le niveau d'huile
to change the oil — Automobile faire la vidange
to strike oil — lit découvrir du pétrole; fig découvrir une mine d'or
2) ( for cooking) huile fcorn/sunflower oil — huile de maïs/tournesol
3) Art (medium, picture) huile f [U]5) (medicinal, beauty) huile f2.oil of cloves — essence f de girofle
noun modifier [ deposit, exporter, producer] de pétrole; [ prices] du pétrole; [ company, crisis, industry, reserves] pétrolier/-ière3.transitive verb huiler•• -
2 gas
gas [gæs]1. noun(plural gas(s)es)• to turn on/off the gas allumer/fermer le gaz3. compounds► gas guzzler (inf!) noun* * *[gæs] 1.1) gen, Chemistry gaz mto turn up/turn down the gas — augmenter/baisser le gaz
on a low/medium gas — à feu doux/moyen
2) ( anaesthetic) anesthésie f3) Military gaz m de combat4) US ( petrol) essence f5) (colloq) US (also gas pedal) accélérateur m2. 3.transitive verb (p prés etc - ss-) gen, Military gazer4.(colloq) intransitive verb GB ( chatter) papoter5.reflexive verb (p prés etc - ss-)Phrasal Verbs:- gas up•• -
3 gas
A n1 ( fuel) gaz m ; to cook/heat a house with gas cuisiner/chauffer une maison au gaz ; to turn up/turn down the gas augmenter/baisser le gaz ; on a low/medium gas ( in cooking) à feu doux/moyen ; on a high gas à grand feu ; to use bottled gas utiliser du gaz en bouteille ;2 Chem gaz m ;4 Mil gaz m de combat ;8 ○ (funny experience, person) it was a gas! on s'est bien marrés ○ ! ; what a gas! quelle (partie de) rigolade ○ ! ; he's a gas c'est un marrant ○.1 ( give off gas) dégager des gaz ;to step on the gas appuyer sur le champignon ○.■ gas up US prendre de l'essence. -
4 oil
A n1 ( for fuel) pétrole m ; ( for lubrication) huile f ; crude oil pétrole brut ; engine oil huile de moteur ; heating oil fioul m, mazout m ; to check the oil Aut vérifier le niveau d'huile ; to change the oil Aut faire la vidange ; to strike oil lit découvrir du pétrole ; fig découvrir une mine d'or ;2 ( for cooking) huile f ; corn/sunflower oil huile de maïs/tournesol ; to cook with oil cuisiner à l'huile ; an oil and vinegar dressing une vinaigrette ;3 Art ( medium) huile f ¢ ; to work in oils peindre à l'huile ; the portrait is (done) in oils c'est un portrait à l' huile ;5 (medicinal, beauty) huile f ; essential oils huiles fpl essentielles ; oil of cloves/lemon essence f de girofle/citron ;B modif [deposit, exporter, producer] de pétrole ; [prices] du pétrole ; [company, crisis, industry, exploration, production, terminal] pétrolier/-ière ; [imports, reserves] pétrolier/-ière ; an oil magnate un magnat du pétrole.C vtr2 Cosmet huiler [skin, hair].1 [hair, moustache] huilé ; [pistons, mechanism] huilé ; [seabird, animal] mazouté ; [cloth, paper, silk] huilé ;2 ○ ( drunk) bien beurré ○, ivre.oil and water do not mix on ne peut pas marier l'eau et le feu ; to oil the wheels mettre de l'huile dans les rouages. to pour oil on troubled waters apaiser les esprits. -
5 storage
storage ['stɔ:rɪdʒ]1 noun(a) (putting into store) entreposage m, emmagasinage m, stockage m; (keeping, conservation) stockage m;∎ careful packing should prevent the goods being damaged in storage un bon emballage devrait empêcher la détérioration des marchandises pendant le stockage;∎ our furniture is in storage nos meubles sont au garde-meubles(d) (available space → in store, for storing) espace m disponible; (→ of business) entrepôts mpl, magasins mpl►► storage battery accumulateur m, batterie f secondaire;Computing storage capacity capacité f de stockage;storage card carte f à mémoire;storage cell accumulateur m, batterie f secondaire;Computing storage device dispositif m de stockage;British storage heater radiateur m à accumulation;British storage heating chauffage m par accumulation;Computing storage medium support m de stockage;storage space espace m de rangement;∎ there is additional storage space for luggage in the rack above your head vous pouvez également déposer vos bagages dans les casiers au-dessus de vos têtes;British storage radiator radiateur m à accumulation;storage tray (in car) vide-poche m;storage unit meuble m de rangement
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