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61 whistle
whistle [ˈwɪsl]1. nouna. ( = sound) (made with mouth) sifflement m ; ( = jeering) sifflet m ; (made with a whistle) coup m de sifflet[person, bird, wind] siffler ; (tunefully, light-heartedly) siffloter[+ tune] siffler ; (casually, light-heartedly) siffloter* * *['wɪsl], US ['hwɪ-] 1.1) ( small pipe) sifflet m; ( siren) sirène fto blow the ou one's whistle — donner un coup de sifflet
2) ( sound) gen sifflement m; ( with small pipe) coup m de sifflet2.transitive verb gen siffler; ( casually) siffloter [melody]3.1) ( make noise) sifflerto whistle at somebody/something — siffler quelqu'un/quelque chose
to whistle for — siffler [dog]
2) ( move fast)to whistle past ou by — [bullet] passer en sifflant; [train] passer à toute vitesse
•Phrasal Verbs:••you can whistle for it! — (colloq) tu peux toujours courir! (colloq)
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62 subsidize
subventionner;∎ the company was subsidized to the tune of £3 million l'entreprise a reçu trois millions de livres de subventionssubsidized industry industrie f subventionnée -
63 air
[eə] 1. noun1) (the mixture of gases we breathe; the atmosphere: Mountain air is pure.) air2) (the space above the ground; the sky: Birds fly through the air.) air(s)3) (appearance: The house had an air of neglect.) air4) (a tune: She played a simple air on the piano.) air2. verb1) (to expose to the air in order to dry or make more fresh etc: to air linen.) aérer2) (to make known: He loved to air his opinions.) exprimer•- airbag- airily - airiness - airing - airless - airy - airborne - air-conditioned - air-conditioner - air-conditioning - aircraft - aircraft carrier - airfield - air force - air-gun - air hostess - air letter - airlift - airline - airliner - air-lock - airmail - airman - air pollution - airplane - airport - air-pump - air-raid - airship - airtight - airway - on the air - put on airs / give oneself airs -
64 banjo
['bæn‹ou]plural - banjo(e)s; noun(a stringed musical instrument similar to the guitar: He plays the banjo; Play me a tune on the banjo.) banjo -
65 catchy
adjective ((of a tune) attractive and easily remembered.) facile à retenir -
66 chirpy
[' ə:pi](lively and happy: a chirpy tune; I'm feeling chirpy today.) de bonne humeur -
67 go
[ɡəu] 1. 3rd person singular present tense - goes; verb1) (to walk, travel, move etc: He is going across the field; Go straight ahead; When did he go out?) aller2) (to be sent, passed on etc: Complaints have to go through the proper channels.) être transmis3) (to be given, sold etc: The prize goes to John Smith; The table went for $100.) être donné, se vendre4) (to lead to: Where does this road go?) mener5) (to visit, to attend: He goes to school every day; I decided not to go to the movie.) aller6) (to be destroyed etc: This wall will have to go.) disparaître7) (to proceed, be done: The meeting went very well.) se passer8) (to move away: I think it is time you were going.) partir9) (to disappear: My purse has gone!) disparaître10) (to do (some action or activity): I'm going for a walk; I'm going hiking next week-end.) aller11) (to fail etc: I think the clutch on this car has gone.) lâcher12) (to be working etc: I don't think that clock is going.) marcher13) (to become: These apples have gone bad.) devenir14) (to be: Many people in the world regularly go hungry.) être/avoir15) (to be put: Spoons go in that drawer.) se mettre16) (to pass: Time goes quickly when you are enjoying yourself.) passer17) (to be used: All her pocket-money goes on sweets.) passer (à)18) (to be acceptable etc: Anything goes in this office.) être permis19) (to make a particular noise: Dogs go woof, not miaow.) faire20) (to have a particular tune etc: How does that song go?) sonner21) (to become successful etc: She always makes a party go.) réussir2. noun1) (an attempt: I'm not sure how to do it, but I'll have a go.) essai2) (energy: She's full of go.) allant•- going3. adjective1) (successful: That shop is still a going concern.) prospère2) (in existence at present: the going rate for typing manuscripts.) courant•- go-ahead4. noun(permission: We'll start as soon as we get the go-ahead.) feu vert- going-over - goings-on - no-go - all go - be going on for - be going on - be going strong - from the word go - get going - give the go-by - go about - go after - go against - go along - go along with - go around - go around with - go at - go back - go back on - go by - go down - go far - go for - go in - go in for - go into - go off - go on - go on at - go out - go over - go round - go slow - go steady - go through - go through with - go too far - go towards - go up - go up in smoke/flames - go with - go without - keep going - make a go of something - make a go - on the go -
68 hum
1. past tense, past participle - hummed; verb1) (to make a musical sound with closed lips: He was humming a tune to himself.) fredonner2) (to make a similar sound: The bees were humming round the hive.) bourdonner3) (to be active: Things are really humming round here.) marcher rondement2. noun(a humming sound: I could hear the hum of the machines; a hum of conversation.) bourdonnement -
69 improvise
1) (to compose and perform (a poem, tune etc) without preparation: The pianist forgot his music and had to improvise.) improviser2) (to make (something) from materials that happen to be available, often materials that are not normally used for that purpose: They improvised a shelter from branches and blankets.) improviser• -
70 jingle
['‹iŋɡl] 1. noun1) (a slight metallic ringing sound (made eg by coins or by small bells): The dog pricked up its ears at the jingle of its master's keys.) cliquetis2) (a simple rhyming verse or tune: nursery rhymes and other little jingles; advertising jingles.) refrain (publicitaire)2. verb(to (cause to) make a clinking or ringing sound; He jingled the coins in his pocket.) faire tinter -
71 lilt
[lilt]((a tune etc with) a strong rhythm.) rythme, cadence -
72 lyric
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73 mandolin
['mændəlin](a musical instrument similar to a guitar: He played a tune on the mandolin.) mandoline -
74 mandoline
['mændəlin](a musical instrument similar to a guitar: He played a tune on the mandolin.) mandoline -
75 melody
['melədi]plural - melodies; noun1) (a tune: He played Irish melodies on the harp.) mélodie2) (the principal part in a piece of harmonized music: The sopranos sang the melody, and the other voices added the harmony.) mélodie•- melodic- melodious - melodiously - melodiousness -
76 on
[on] 1. preposition1) (touching, fixed to, covering etc the upper or outer side of: The book was lying on the table; He was standing on the floor; She wore a hat on her head.) sur2) (in or into (a vehicle, train etc): We were sitting on the bus; I got on the wrong bus.) dans3) (at or during a certain day, time etc: on Monday; On his arrival, he went straight to bed.) à4) (about: a book on the theatre.) sur, de5) (in the state or process of: He's on holiday.)6) (supported by: She was standing on one leg.) sur7) (receiving, taking: on drugs; on a diet.)8) (taking part in: He is on the committee; Which detective is working on this case?) dans; sur9) (towards: They marched on the town.) sur10) (near or beside: a shop on the main road.) sur, au bord de11) (by means of: He played a tune on the violin; I spoke to him on the telephone.) à12) (being carried by: The thief had the stolen jewels on him.) sur13) (when (something is, or has been, done): On investigation, there proved to be no need to panic.) à14) (followed by: disaster on disaster.) après2. adverb1) ((especially of something being worn) so as to be touching, fixed to, covering etc the upper or outer side of: She put her hat on.) mis sur2) (used to show a continuing state etc, onwards: She kept on asking questions; They moved on.) sans discontinuer3) (( also adjective) (of electric light, machines etc) working: The television is on; Turn/Switch the light on.) en marche, allumé4) (( also adjective) (of films etc) able to be seen: There's a good film on at the cinema this week.) à l'affiche5) (( also adjective) in or into a vehicle, train etc: The bus stopped and we got on.) à bord3. adjective1) (in progress: The game was on.) en cours2) (not cancelled: Is the party on tonight?) toujours tenir•- oncoming- ongoing - onwards - onward - be on to someone - be on to - on and on - on time - on to / onto -
77 over again
(once more: Play the tune over again.) encore (une fois) -
78 pick out
1) (to choose or select: She picked out one dress that she particularly liked.) choisir2) (to see or recognize (a person, thing etc): He must be among those people getting off the train, but I can't pick him out.) identifier3) (to play (a piece of music), especially slowly and with difficulty, especially by ear, without music in front of one: I don't really play the piano, but I can pick out a tune on one with one finger.) retrouver (un air) -
79 pretty
['priti] 1. adjective1) ((not usually of boys and men) pleasing or attractive: a pretty girl/tune/picture/dress.) joli2) (used jokingly: This is a pretty mess!) beau, joli2. adverb(rather: That's pretty good; He's pretty old now.) assez, plutôt- prettily- prettiness - pretty much the same - alike - pretty well -
80 pure
['pjuə]1) (not mixed with anything especially dirty or less valuable: pure gold.) pur2) (clean, especially morally: pure thoughts.) pur3) (complete; absolute: a pure accident.) pur4) ((of sounds) clear; keeping in tune: She sang in a high pure tone.) pur•- purely- pureness - purity - purify - purification - pure-blooded - pure-bred - pure and simple
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