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82 s'essouffler
esufle vpr/vi[personne] to get out of breath, fig, [économie, croissance] to run out of steam -
83 brouillard d'evaporation
evaporation fog; steam fogDictionnaire français-anglais de géographie > brouillard d'evaporation
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84 chauffage à vapeur
Dictionnaire d'ingénierie, d'architecture et de construction > chauffage à vapeur
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85 chaudière
Architecture française et le dictionnaire de construction > chaudière
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86 chauffage à vapeur
Architecture française et le dictionnaire de construction > chauffage à vapeur
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87 purgeur de vapeur
Architecture française et le dictionnaire de construction > purgeur de vapeur
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88 bouzine
n. f.1. 'Puffer', old steam engine.2. 'Banger', ramshackle motor car.3. (pej.): Computer. (The kind of 'gubbins' that has incomprehensible workings.)4. 'Tummy', belly. Ne rien avoir dans la bouzine: To be peckish. -
89 lessiveuse
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90 moyen
n. m.1. Arriver par ses propres moyens: To get somewhere 'under one's own steam'.2. Utiliser les moyens du bord: To 'make do', to use the means to hand.3. Employer les grands moyens: To resort to the proverbial sledgehammer to crack a nut.4. Oter ses moyens à quelqu'un: To cramp someone's style, to put someone off his stride (also: couper ses moyens à quelqu'un).5. Tâcher moyen de: To try to find a way (to do something). On va tâcher moyen de vous tirer de ça! We'll pull out all the stops to get you out of this!6. Il n'y a pas moyen de moyenner. There's not a bloody thing we can do! -
91 papa
n. m.1. (Child language): 'Dad', 'Daddy', father.2. Expressions such as 'Salut papa!' directed at a man older than oneself, carry a certain ironic jocularity and could be compared to the English 'Morning, squire!'.3. Un bon gros papa (joc. & iron.): A good old fatso (literally the counterpart to the 'fat Mamma').4. de papa (adj. exp.): Old-time, of bygone times. Il en est encore aux chemins de fer de papa! To him, travel is all steam engines and wooden carriages!5. Papa gâteux (joc. & iron.): 'Sugar daddy', near-geriatric beau, aged suitor who lavishes gifts. (The jocularity stems from the suffix-deviation from papa gâteau.)6. à la papa (adv. exp.): In a simple and leisurely way. On a fait une petite virée en bagnole à la papa: We went for a nice quiet drive. Faire l'amour a la papa: To have intercourse 'in the missionary position'.7. Gros papas: 'Big ones', banknotes of large denomination. Quand il joue, il balance les gros papas! When he goes gambling, notes are just confetti to him! -
92 teuf-teuf
n. m.1. (Child language): 'Putt-putt', motor-car.2. Vintage or veteran car (probably because of their 'Chitty-chitty-bang-bang' image in modern society).3. (Child language): 'Puff-puff', steam engine. -
93 tortillard
n. m.1. 'Puffer', small rural train, the kind that stops at every station on the line. (This affectionate appellation probably stems from the meandering line of the tracks.)2. Expresso coffee. (The connection between the puffing steam- engine and the coffee percolator is apparent.) -
94 vape
n. f.a To feel 'woozy', to feel faint (usually through excessive drinking).b To be stuck in a 'rut of bad luck'. V'là quinze jours qu'on est en pleine vape! The last fortnight's been a catalogue of disasters! -
95 vapeur
n. f.1. Renverser la vapeur. To make a 'U-turn', to have a complete change of mind on a specific issue. (The image obviously derives from the days of the steam engine.)2. Filer à toute vapeur. To 'make tracks', to dash away. -
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97 défouler, se
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98 essoufler, s’
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99 par ses propres moyens
under one’s own steam
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