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101 exaggeration
1) (the act of exaggerating.) exagération2) (an exaggerated description, term etc: To say she is beautiful is an exaggeration, but she does have nice eyes.) exagération -
102 fellow
['feləu] 1. noun1) (a man: He's quite a nice fellow but I don't like him.) homme2) ((often as part of a word) a companion and equal: She is playing with her schoolfellows.) camarade3) (a member of certain academic societies; a member of the governing body or teaching staff of a college.)2. adjective(belonging to the same group, country etc: a fellow student; a fellow music-lover.) camarade (de)- fellow-feeling -
103 (just) for once
(as an exception: Why can't you be nice to her for once?) (juste) pour une fois -
104 however
1) (in spite of that: It would be nice if we had more money. However, I suppose we'll manage with what we have.) cependant2) ((also how ever) in what way; by what means: However did you get here?; However did you do that?) comment, de quelle manière3) (to no matter what extent: However hard I try, I still can't do it.) de quelque manière que; avoir beau -
105 it
[it]1) ((used as the subject of a verb or object of a verb or preposition) the thing spoken of, used especially of lifeless things and of situations, but also of animals and babies: If you find my pencil, please give it to me; The dog is in the garden, isn't it?; I picked up the baby because it was crying; He decided to run a mile every morning but he couldn't keep it up.) il, elle, le, la, lui2) (used as a subject in certain kinds of sentences eg in talking about the weather, distance or time: Is it raining very hard?; It's cold; It is five o'clock; Is it the fifth of March?; It's two miles to the village; Is it your turn to make the tea?; It is impossible for him to finish the work; It was nice of you to come; Is it likely that he would go without us?) il, ce3) ((usually as the subject of the verb be) used to give emphasis to a certain word or phrase: It was you (that) I wanted to see, not Mary.) ce4) (used with some verbs as a direct object with little meaning: The car broke down and we had to walk it; Oh, bother it!) ça•- its- itself -
106 just
I adjective1) (right and fair: not favouring one more than another: a fair and just decision.) juste2) (reasonable; based on one's rights: He certainly has a just claim to the money.) juste3) (deserved: He got his just reward when he crashed the stolen car and broke his leg.) juste•- justly- justness II adverb1) ((often with as) exactly or precisely: This penknife is just what I needed; He was behaving just as if nothing had happened; The house was just as I'd remembered it.) exactement2) ((with as) quite: This dress is just as nice as that one.) tout aussi3) (very lately or recently: He has just gone out of the house.) venir de4) (on the point of; in the process of: She is just coming through the door.) sur le point de, en train de5) (at the particular moment: The telephone rang just as I was leaving.) à l'instant (oû)6) ((often with only) barely: We have only just enough milk to last till Friday; I just managed to escape; You came just in time.) (tout) juste7) (only; merely: They waited for six hours just to get a glimpse of the Queen; `Where are you going?' `Just to the post office'; Could you wait just a minute?) juste, rien que8) (used for emphasis, eg with commands: Just look at that mess!; That just isn't true!; I just don't know what to do.) donc, (tout) simplement9) (absolutely: The weather is just marvellous.) absolument•- just now - just then -
107 (just) for once
(as an exception: Why can't you be nice to her for once?) (juste) pour une fois -
108 natural
['næ ərəl] 1. adjective1) (of or produced by nature, not made by men: Coal, oil etc are natural resources; Wild animals are happier in their natural state than in a zoo.) naturel2) (born in a person: natural beauty; He had a natural ability for music.) naturel, inné3) ((of manner) simple, without pretence: a nice, natural smile.) naturel4) (normal; as one would expect: It's quite natural for a boy of his age to be interested in girls.) naturel, normal5) (of a musical note, not sharp or flat: G natural is lower in pitch than G sharp.) naturel2. noun1) (a person who is naturally good at something.) un, une (...) né/-ée2) (in music (a sign () indicating) a note which is not to be played sharp or flat.) bécarre, note naturelle•- naturally - natural gas - natural history - natural resources -
109 patronise
['pæ-, ]( American[) 'pei-]1) (to behave towards (someone) in a way which is kind and friendly but which nevertheless shows that one thinks oneself to be more important, clever etc than that person: He's a nice fellow but he does patronize his assistants.) traiter avec condescendance2) (to visit (a shop, theatre, society etc) regularly: That's not a shop I patronize nowadays.) fréquenter -
110 patronize
['pæ-, ]( American[) 'pei-]1) (to behave towards (someone) in a way which is kind and friendly but which nevertheless shows that one thinks oneself to be more important, clever etc than that person: He's a nice fellow but he does patronize his assistants.) traiter avec condescendance2) (to visit (a shop, theatre, society etc) regularly: That's not a shop I patronize nowadays.) fréquenter -
111 pattern
['pætən]1) (a model or guide for making something: a dress-pattern.) patron2) (a repeated decoration or design on material etc: The dress is nice but I don't like the pattern.) motif3) (an example suitable to be copied: the pattern of good behaviour.) modèle• -
112 put off
1) (to switch off (a light etc): Please put the light off!) éteindre2) (to delay; to postpone: He put off leaving / his departure till Thursday.) retarder3) (to cancel an arranged meeting etc with (a person): I had to put the Browns off because I had 'flu.) décommander4) (to cause (a person) to feel disgust or dislike (for): The cheese looked nice but the smell put me off; The conversation about illness put me off my dinner.) dégoûter (de) -
113 rather
1) (to a certain extent; slightly; a little: He's rather nice; That's a rather silly question / rather a silly question; I've eaten rather more than I should have.) plutôt, un peu2) (more willingly; preferably: I'd rather do it now than later; Can we do it now rather than tomorrow?; I'd rather not do it at all; I would/had rather you didn't do that; Wouldn't you rather have this one?; I'd resign rather than do that.) plutôt (que)3) (more exactly; more correctly: He agreed, or rather he didn't disagree; One could say he was foolish rather than wicked.) plutôt (que) -
114 real
[riəl] 1. adjective1) (which actually exists: There's a real monster in that cave.) vrai2) (not imitation; genuine: real leather; Is that diamond real?) vrai3) (actual: He may own the factory, but it's his manager who is the real boss.) véritable4) (great: a real surprise/problem.) vrai2. adverb((especially American) very; really: a real nice house.) très; vraiment- realist- realism - realistic - realistically - reality - really 3. interjection(an expression of surprise, protest, doubt etc: `I'm going to be the next manager.' `Oh really?'; Really! You mustn't be so rude!) vraiment- for real - in reality -
115 really
1) (in fact: He looks a fool but he is really very clever.) en réalité2) (very: That's a really nice hat!) vraiment -
116 return
[rə'tə:n] 1. verb1) (to come or go back: He returns home tomorrow; He returned to London from Paris yesterday; The pain has returned.) revenir, retourner2) (to give, send, put etc (something) back where it came from: He returned the book to its shelf; Don't forget to return the books you borrowed.) remettre, rendre3) (I'll return to this topic in a minute.) revenir4) (to do (something) which has been done to oneself: She hit him and he returned the blow; He said how nice it was to see her again, and she returned the compliment.) rendre5) ((of voters) to elect (someone) to Parliament.) élire6) ((of a jury) to give (a verdict): The jury returned a verdict of not guilty.) rendre7) ((in tennis etc) to hit (a ball) back to one's opponent: She returned his serve.) renvoyer2. noun1) (the act of returning: On our return, we found the house had been burgled; ( also adjective) a return journey.) (de) retour2) (especially in United Kingdom, a round-trip ticket, a return ticket: Do you want a single or a return?) billet d'aller et retour•- return match - return ticket - by return of post - by return - in return for - in return - many happy returns of the day - many happy returns -
117 short
[ʃo:t] 1. adjective1) (not long: You look nice with your hair short; Do you think my dress is too short?) court2) (not tall; smaller than usual: a short man.) petit3) (not lasting long; brief: a short film; in a very short time; I've a very short memory for details.) court4) (not as much as it should be: When I checked my change, I found it was 20 cents short.) manquant5) ((with of) not having enough (money etc): Most of us are short of money these days.) à court de6) ((of pastry) made so that it is crisp and crumbles easily.) brisé2. adverb1) (suddenly; abruptly: He stopped short when he saw me.) net2) (not as far as intended: The shot fell short.) ne pas atteindre•- shortage - shorten - shortening - shortly - shorts - shortbread - short-change - short circuit - shortcoming - shortcut - shorthand - short-handed - short-list 3. verb(to put on a short-list: We've short-listed three of the twenty applicants.) retenir la candidature- short-range - short-sighted - short-sightedly - short-sightedness - short-tempered - short-term - by a short head - for short - go short - in short - in short supply - make short work of - run short - short and sweet - short for - short of -
118 snug
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119 specially
1) (with one particular purpose: I picked these flowers specially for you; a splendid cake, specially made for the occasion.) spécialement2) (particularly; exceptionally: He's a nice child, but not specially clever.) particulièrement -
120 straightforward
1) (without difficulties or complications; simple: a straightforward task.) simple2) ((of a person, his manner etc) frank and honest: a nice straightforward boy.) honnête
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