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  • 121 close-up

    noun (a photograph or film taken near the subject and thus big in scale: The close-up of the model showed her beautiful skin.) gros plan

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  • 122 coastal

    adjective (of or near the coast: a coastal town.) côtier

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  • 123 coaster

    1) (a vessel that sails along near the coast.) caboteur
    2) (a small mat for putting under a drinking-glass etc.) dessous (de verre)

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  • 124 come

    1. past tense - came; verb
    1) (to move etc towards the person speaking or writing, or towards the place being referred to by him: Come here!; Are you coming to the dance?; John has come to see me; Have any letters come for me?) venir, arriver
    2) (to become near or close to something in time or space: Christmas is coming soon.) approcher
    3) (to happen or be situated: The letter `d' comes between `c' and è' in the alphabet.) venir
    4) ((often with to) to happen (by accident): How did you come to break your leg?) se faire que
    5) (to arrive at (a certain state etc): What are things coming to? We have come to an agreement.) aboutir
    6) ((with to) (of numbers, prices etc) to amount (to): The total comes to 51.) se monter à
    2. interjection
    (expressing disapproval, drawing attention etc: Come, come! That was very rude of you!) allons!
    - coming - comeback - comedown - come about - come across - come along - come by - come down - come into one's own - come off - come on - come out - come round - come to - come to light - come upon - come up with - come what may - to come

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  • 125 compare

    [kəm'peə]
    1) (to put (things etc) side by side in order to see to what extent they are the same or different: If you compare his work with hers you will find hers more accurate; This is a good essay compared with your last one.) comparer
    2) (to describe as being similar to: She compared him to a monkey.) comparer (à)
    3) (to be near in standard or quality: He just can't compare with Mozart.) se comparer
    - comparative - comparatively - comparison

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  • 126 construct

    (to build; to put together: They are planning to construct a new supermarket near our house; Construct a sentence containing `although'.) construire
    - constructive - constructively - constructor - construction site - construction worker

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  • 127 contact

    ['kontækt] 1. noun
    1) (physical touch or nearness: Her hands came into contact with acid; Has she been in contact with measles?) contact
    2) (communication: I've lost contact with all my old friends; We have succeeded in making (radio) contact with the ship; How can I get in contact with him?) contact
    3) (a person with influence, knowledge etc which might be useful: I made several good contacts in London.) relation(s)
    4) ((a place where) a wire etc carrying electric current (may be attached): the contacts on the battery.) contact
    5) (a person who has been near someone with an infectious disease: We must trace all known contacts of the cholera victim.) contaminateur/-trice possible
    6) (a person or thing that provides a means of communicating with someone: His radio is his only contact with the outside world.) lien
    2. verb
    (to get in touch with in order to give or share information etc: I'll contact you by telephone.) contacter

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  • 128 convenience

    1) (the state or quality of being convenient; freedom from trouble or difficulty: the convenience of living near the office.) commodité
    2) (any means of giving ease or comfort: the conveniences of modern life.) commodité(s)
    3) ((also public convenience) a public lavatory.) toilettes

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  • near — near, nearly Near has almost fallen out of use as an adverb meaning ‘almost’, and nearly serves this purpose: He was nearly dead with fright. Exceptions include near complete and near perfect: • Gunnell, captain of the British women s team,… …   Modern English usage

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  • Near — Near, prep. Adjacent to; close by; not far from; nigh; as, the ship sailed near the land. See the Note under {near}, a. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Near — Near, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Neared}; p. pr. & vb. n {Nearing}.] [See {Near}, adv.] To approach; to come nearer; as, the ship neared the land. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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