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1 evil
(a) (wicked → person) malveillant, méchant; (→ deed, plan, reputation) mauvais; (→ influence) néfaste; (→ doctrine, spell, spirit) maléfique;∎ he's in an evil mood il est d'une humeur massacrante;∎ she has an evil temper elle a un sale caractère ou un caractère de chien;∎ to have an evil tongue être mauvaise langue;∎ he had his evil way with her il est arrivé à ses fins avec elle;∎ to put off the evil day or hour repousser le moment fatidique;∎ the Evil One le Malin(b) (smell, taste) infect, infâme2 nounmal m;∎ to speak evil of sb dire du mal de qn;∎ I wish her no evil je ne lui veux pas de mal;∎ social evils plaies fpl sociales, maux mpl sociaux;∎ the evils of drink les conséquences fpl funestes de la boisson;∎ a necessary evil un mal nécessaire;∎ pollution is one of the evils of our era la pollution est un fléau de notre époque;∎ it's the lesser evil or of two evils c'est le moindre mal;∎ proverb hear no evil, see no evil(, speak no evil) = formule qui fait référence aux trois singes dont l'un se couvre la bouche, l'autre les yeux et le troisième les oreilles, et qui symbolise la lâcheté devant l'injustice►► the evil eye le mauvais œil;∎ to give sb the evil eye jeter le mauvais œil à qn;∎ to ward off the evil eye se protéger du mauvais œil -
2 ill
ill [ɪl](a) (sick, unwell) malade;∎ to fall or to be taken ill tomber malade;∎ seriously ill gravement malade;∎ the smell makes me ill l'odeur me rend malade;∎ I feel ill just thinking about it rien que d'y penser, j'en suis malade∎ he is critically ill with stab wounds il est dans un état critique après avoir reçu de nombreux coups de couteau∎ ill fortune, ill luck malheur m, malchance f;∎ the ill effects of alcohol les effets mpl néfastes de l'alcool;∎ ill deeds méfaits mpl;∎ a house of ill repute une maison mal famée;∎ proverb it's an ill wind that blows nobody any good à quelque chose malheur est bon2 noun∎ to think/speak ill of sb penser/dire du mal de qn;∎ for good or ill (whatever happens) quoi qu'il arrive(b) (difficulty, trouble) malheur m;∎ the nation's ills les malheurs mpl du pays∎ I have suffered no ill at his hands il ne m'a fait aucun tort3 adverb∎ we can ill afford these luxuries ce sont des luxes que nous pouvons difficilement nous permettre;∎ we can ill afford to wait nous ne pouvons vraiment pas nous permettre d'attendre∎ it ill becomes or befits you to criticize il vous sied mal de critiquer;∎ to augur or to bode ill être de mauvais augure►► ill feeling ressentiment m, animosité f;ill health mauvaise santé f;∎ to suffer from ill health, to be in ill health avoir des problèmes de santé;∎ because of ill health pour des raisons de santé;ill humour mauvaise humeur f;∎ to be in an ill humour être de mauvaise humeur;ill will malveillance f;∎ I bear them no ill will je ne leur garde pas rancune, je ne leur en veux pas
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bad name — Synonyms and related words: bad character, bad odor, bad report, bad reputation, bad repute, disapprobation, discredit, disesteem, disfavor, dishonor, evil repute, ill fame, ill repute, ill favor, poor reputation, public dishonor, shady… … Moby Thesaurus
discredit — Synonyms and related words: agnosticism, asperse, aspersion, atheism, bad character, bad name, bad odor, bad report, bad reputation, bad repute, belie, belittle, besmirch, blacken, blemish, blot, blow sky high, blow up, brand, bring down, bring… … Moby Thesaurus
disesteem — Synonyms and related words: bad character, bad name, bad odor, bad report, bad reputation, bad repute, ban, be disrespectful, be overfamiliar with, blackball, blackballing, complaint, deprecate, dim view, disagreement, disappointment,… … Moby Thesaurus
disfavor — Synonyms and related words: abhor, alienation, aversion, bad books, bad character, bad name, bad odor, bad report, bad reputation, bad repute, ban, be hostile to, blackball, blackballing, breach, breach of friendship, break, categorically reject … Moby Thesaurus