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merge [mɜ:dʒ]• to merge into [+ darkness, background] se fondre dansb. [companies] fusionnera. unifierb. [+ company] fusionner* * *[mɜːdʒ] 1.transitive verb1) ( join)to merge something with something — fusionner quelque chose avec quelque chose [company, group]
2) ( blend) mélanger [colour, design]2.1) (also merge together) [companies, departments] fusionner; [roads, rivers] se rejoindreto merge with — fusionner avec [company, department]; rejoindre [river, road]
2) ( blend) [colours, sounds] se confondreto merge into — se fondre avec [colour, sky, trees]
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43 power
power [ˈpaʊər]1. nounb. ( = force) [of person, blow, sun] force f• the power of love/thought la force de l'amour/de la penséec. ( = authority) pouvoir m• in power [party] au pouvoire. [of engine, device] puissance f• microwave on full power for a minute faites chauffer au micro-ondes à puissance maximale pendant une minute3. compounds[+ computer] éteindre[+ computer] allumer* * *['paʊə(r)] 1.to be in/come to power — être/accéder au pouvoir
2) ( strength) puissance f4) ( capability) pouvoir mto be at the height of one's powers — gen avoir atteint la plénitude de ses moyens; [artist] être au sommet de son art
6) ( physical force) (of person, explosion) force f; ( of storm) violence f8) (of vehicle, plane) puissance fto be running at full/half power — fonctionner à plein/mi-régime
9) ( magnification) puissance f10) Mathematics11) ( country) puissance f2.noun modifier Technology, Electricity [ drill, circuit, cable] électrique; [ steering, brakes] assisté; [ mower] à moteur; [ shovel] mécanique; [breakfast, lunch] de travail3.transitive verb faire marcher [engine]; propulser [plane, boat]powered by — propulsé par [engine]; alimenté par [electricity, gas, generator]
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44 shadow
shadow [ˈ∫ædəʊ]1. nounombre f3. compounds━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━Dans le système parlementaire britannique, le « cabinet fantôme » ( Shadow Cabinet) se compose des députés du principal parti d'opposition qui deviendraient ministres si leur parti était élu. Leur rôle est d'interroger le gouvernement sur sa politique dans leurs domaines de spécialité et d'être les porte-parole de leur parti.* * *['ʃædəʊ] 1.1) ( shade) lit, fig ombre fto live in the shadow of — ( near) vivre à proximité de [mine, power station]; ( in fear of) vivre dans la crainte de [Aids, unemployment, war]
2) ( person who follows another) gen ombre f; ( detective) détective m qui file quelqu'unto put a shadow on somebody — faire filer or suivre quelqu'un
3) ( hint)2. 3.without ou beyond the shadow of a doubt — sans l'ombre d'un doute
transitive verb1) lit projeter une ombre sur2) ( follow) filer -
45 shape
shape [∫eɪp]1. nounforme f• what shape is the room? de quelle forme est la pièce ?• I can't stand racism in any shape or form je ne peux pas tolérer le racisme sous quelque forme que ce soit• in poor shape [person, business] mal en point• to knock into shape [+ assistant, soldier] former• to knock sth into shape [+ economy, system] remettre qch sur pied• to keep o.s. in good shape se maintenir en forme• to shape sb's ideas/character former les idées/le caractère de qn• to shape sb's life/the course of events avoir une influence déterminante sur la vie de qn/la marche des événements• how is he shaping up? comment se débrouille-t-il ?* * *[ʃeɪp] 1.1) (of object, building etc) forme f; ( of person) silhouette fto be the right shape — [object] avoir la forme qu'il faut; [person] avoir la silhouette qu'il faut
in the shape of — en forme de [star, cat]
to keep one's shape — [person] garder sa ligne
to take shape — [sculpture, building] prendre forme
to lose its shape — [garment] se déformer
2) ( optimum condition) forme fto knock something into shape — mettre quelque chose au point or en état [project, idea, essay]
to take shape — [plan, project, idea] prendre forme; [events] prendre tournure
my contribution took the shape of helping... — j'ai contribué en aidant...
developments which have changed the shape of our lives — des développements qui ont changé notre mode de vie
I don't condone violence in any shape or form — je n'approuve pas la violence, sous quelque forme que ce soit
4) ( guise)in the shape of — sous (la) forme de [money etc]; en la personne de [policeman etc]
5) ( vague form) forme f, silhouette f2.transitive verb1) (fashion, mould) [person] modeler [clay]; sculpter [wood]; [wind] façonner, sculpter [rock]; [hairdresser] couper [hair]2) fig [person, event] influencer; ( stronger) déterminer [future, idea]; modeler [character]; [person] formuler [policy, project]to play a part in shaping the country's future — avoir un rôle dans la détermination de l'avenir du pays
3) ( in sewing) ( fit closely) ajuster [garment]•Phrasal Verbs:- shape up -
46 unrelieved
unrelieved [ˈʌnrɪˈli:vd][boredom] mortel* * *[ˌʌnrɪ'liːvd]adjective [substance, colour] uniforme; [darkness, gloom, anxiety] permanent; [boredom] mortel/-elle -
47 blackout
1) (a period of darkness produced by putting out all lights: Accidents increase during a blackout.) panne de courant2) (a ban (on news etc): a blackout of news about the coup.) black-out3) (a period of unconsciousness: He has had several blackouts during his illness.) syncope4) (a brief, temporary loss of memory, as when an actor forgets his/her lines.)5) ((also outage) a period of a general power failure.)6) ((in the theatre) the putting out of the stage lights at the end of a scene etc.) -
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49 cover
1. verb1) (to put or spread something on, over or in front of: They covered (up) the body with a sheet; My shoes are covered in paint.) (re)couvrir2) (to be enough to pay for: Will 10 dollars cover your expenses?) couvrir3) (to travel: We covered forty miles in one day.) parcourir4) (to stretch over a length of time etc: His diary covered three years.) couvrir5) (to protect: Are we covered by your car insurance?) couvrir6) (to report on: I'm covering the race for the local newspaper.) assurer le reportage de7) (to point a gun at: I had him covered.) tenir sous la menace (d'une arme à feu)2. noun1) (something which covers, especially a cloth over a table, bed etc: a table-cover; a bed-cover; They replaced the cover on the manhole.) couverture, nappe, couvercle2) (something that gives protection or shelter: The soldiers took cover from the enemy gunfire; insurance cover.) abri, couverture3) (something that hides: He escaped under cover of darkness.) à la faveur de•- coverage- covering - cover-girl - cover story - cover-up -
50 dark
1. adjective1) (without light: a dark room; It's getting dark; the dark (= not cheerful) side.) noir2) (blackish or closer to black than white: a dark red colour; a dark (= not very white or fair) complexion; Her hair is dark.) foncé3) (evil and usually secret: dark deeds; a dark secret.) noir2. noun(absence of light: in the dark; afraid of the dark; He never goes out after dark; We are in the dark (= we have no knowledge) about what is happening.) noir- darken- darkness - keep it dark -
51 dilate
(to make or become larger: The sudden darkness made the pupils of his eyes dilate.) (se) dilater -
52 dusk
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53 form
I 1. [fo:m] noun1) ((a) shape; outward appearance: He saw a strange form in the darkness.) forme, silhouette2) (a kind, type or variety: What form of ceremony usually takes place when someone gets a promotion?) genre3) (a document containing certain questions, the answers to which must be written on it: an application form.) formulaire4) (a fixed way of doing things: forms and ceremonies.) convenances5) (a school class: He is in the sixth form.) classe2. verb1) (to make; to cause to take shape: They decided to form a drama group.) former2) (to come into existence; to take shape: An idea slowly formed in his mind.) prendre forme3) (to organize or arrange (oneself or other people) into a particular order: The women formed (themselves) into three groups.) (s')organiser4) (to be; to make up: These lectures form part of the medical course.) faire partie (de)•- be in good form - in the form of II [fo:m] noun(a long, usually wooden seat: The children were sitting on forms.) banc -
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55 gloom
[ɡlu:m]1) (a state of not quite complete darkness: I could not tell the colour of the car in the gloom.) demi-jour2) (sadness: The king's death cast a gloom over the whole country.) tristesse•- gloomy- gloominess -
56 night
1) (the period from sunset to sunrise: We sleep at night; They talked all night (long); He travelled by night and rested during the day; The days were warm and the nights were cool; ( also adjective) He is doing night work.) (de) nuit2) (the time of darkness: In the Arctic in winter, night lasts for twenty-four hours out of twenty-four.) nuit•- nightly- night-club - nightdress - nightgown - nightfall - nightmare - nightmarish - night-school - night shift - night-time - night-watchman -
57 pierce
[piəs]1) ((of pointed objects) to go into or through (something): The arrow pierced his arm; A sudden light pierced the darkness.) percer2) (to make a hole in or through (something) with a pointed object: Pierce the lid before removing it from the jar.) percer•- piercing- piercingly - piercingness -
58 shade
[ʃeid] 1. noun1) (slight darkness caused by the blocking of some light: I prefer to sit in the shade rather than the sun.) ombre2) (the dark parts of a picture: light and shade in a portrait.) ombre(s)3) (something that screens or shelters from light or heat: a large sunshade; a shade for a light.) pare-soleil; abat-jour, store, etc.4) (a variety of a colour; a slight difference: a pretty shade of green; shades of meaning.) ton5) (a slight amount: The weather is a shade better today.) légèrement2. verb1) ((sometimes with from) to shelter from light or heat: He put up his hand to shade his eyes.) abriter2) (to make darker: You should shade the foreground of that drawing.) ombrer3) ((with into) to change very gradually eg from one colour to another.) (se) fondre (en)•- shaded- shades - shading - shady - shadiness - put in the shade -
59 shape
[ʃeip] 1. noun1) (the external form or outline of anything: People are all (of) different shapes and sizes; The house is built in the shape of a letter L.) forme2) (an indistinct form: I saw a large shape in front of me in the darkness.) forme indistincte3) (condition or state: You're in better physical shape than I am.) forme2. verb1) (to make into a certain shape, to form or model: She shaped the dough into three separate loaves.) façonner2) (to influence the nature of strongly: This event shaped his whole life.) déterminer, influencer3) ((sometimes with up) to develop: The team is shaping (up) well.) prendre une tournure•- shaped- shapeless - shapelessness - shapely - shapeliness - in any shape or form - in any shape - out of shape - take shape -
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