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hammer [ˈhæmər]1. nounmarteau m• they were going at it hammer and tongs ( = working) ils y mettaient tout leur cœur ; ( = arguing) ils discutaient âprementa. [+ metal] marteler• I'd had it hammered into me that... on m'avait enfoncé dans la tête que...b. (British) (inf) ( = defeat) battre à plates coutures ; ( = criticize severely) descendre en flammes ; ( = damage severely) frapper de plein fouet[+ plan, agreement] élaborer (avec difficulté)* * *['hæmə(r)] 1.1) gen, Music marteau mto come ou go under the hammer — être vendu aux enchères
2) Sport ( discipline) lancer m de marteau2.transitive verbto hammer something into — enfoncer quelque chose dans [wall, fence]
2) fig ( insist forcefully)3) ( attack) critiquer4) (colloq) Sport ( defeat) battre [quelqu'un] à plates coutures3.1) ( use hammer) frapper à coups de marteau2) ( pound) tambouriner (on, at contre)•Phrasal Verbs: -
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hammer ['hæmə(r)]1 noun∎ Sport the hammer le marteau;∎ the hammer and sickle (flag) la faucille et le marteau;∎ to come or to go under the hammer (at auction) être mis aux enchères;∎ to be or to go at it hammer and tongs (argue) se disputer comme des chiffonniers; (in work, match) mettre le paquet, ne pas y aller de main morte;∎ to hammer a nail into sth enfoncer un clou dans qch;∎ to hammer sth flat/straight aplatir/redresser qch à coups de marteau;∎ to hammer home (nail) enfoncer à fond au marteau; figurative (point of view) insister lourdement sur;∎ she hammered it home with the heel of her shoe elle l'a enfoncé avec le talon de sa chaussure;∎ I had it hammered into me that I mustn't do that type of thing on m'a enfoncé dans la tête que je ne devais pas faire ce genre de choses;∎ they're always hammering it into us that... ils nous rabâchent sans arrêt que...;∎ to hammer an agreement into shape réussir à mettre un accord au point∎ to hammer on the table (with fist) taper du poing sur la table;∎ to hammer at the door tambouriner à la porte;∎ the rain hammered at the window la pluie tambourinait contre la fenêtre∎ he came hammering round the final bend il a débouché à fond de train du dernier virage;∎ the French champion was really hammering along the track when he tripped le champion français était en pleine vitesse quand il a trébuché∎ the Hammers = surnom donné à l'équipe de football anglais West Ham►► British hammer drill perceuse f à percussion;Hammer Horror film = film d'horreur produit en Grande-Bretagne dans les années 50 et 60(with hammer) donner des coups de marteau;∎ to hammer away at sth taper sur qch avec un marteau, donner des coups de marteau sur qch; figurative (at agreement, contract) travailler avec acharnement à la mise au point de qch; (problem) travailler avec acharnement à la solution de qch;∎ he hammered away at the door (with fists) il a tambouriné à la porte;∎ to hammer away at the piano/on the typewriter marteler le piano/la machine à écrire(nail, spike) enfoncer (au marteau); (door) défoncer(nail, spike) enfoncer (au marteau);∎ figurative it's no good telling him just once, you'll have to hammer it in le lui dire une bonne fois ne suffira pas, il faudra le lui répéter sans cesse(dent) aplatir au marteau; figurative (solution, agreement) mettre au point, élaborer; (tune, rhythm) marteler;∎ unions and management hammered out an agreement les syndicats et le patronat sont finalement parvenus à un accord
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