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fast, US [transcription][f_st]B adj1 ( speedy) rapide ; a fast train un express ; a fast time Sport un bon temps ; to be a fast walker/reader/writer marcher/lire/écrire vite ; he's a fast worker ○ gen ça ne traîne pas avec lui ○ ; ( in seduction) il ne perd pas son temps ;2 Sport [court, pitch, track] rapide ;3 ( ahead of time) my watch is fast ma montre avance ; you're five minutes fast ta montre avance de cinq minutes ;5 Phot [film, exposure] rapide ;6 ( firm) ( jamais épith) [door, lid] bien fermé ; [rope] bien attaché ; to make sth fast amarrer qch [boat] ; attacher [rope] ;C adv1 ( rapidly) [move, speak, write] vite, rapidement ; how fast can you knit/read? est-ce que tu tricotes/lis vite? ; I need help fast j'ai besoin d'aide tout de suite ; I ran as fast as my legs would carry me je me suis sauvé à toutes jambes ; these customs are fast disappearing ces coutumes se perdent ; education is fast becoming a luxury l'éducation va bientôt devenir un luxe ; the time is fast approaching when I will do dans peu de temps je ferai ; not so fast! minute ○ ! ; as fast as I make the toast, he eats it il mange les toasts à mesure que je les fais ; I couldn't get out of there fast enough ○ ! je n'avais qu'une hâte, c'était de partir! ;2 ( firmly) [hold] ferme ; [stuck] bel et bien ( before pp) ; [shut] bien ; to stand fast tenir ferme ; to be fast asleep dormir à poings fermés.to pull a fast one on sb rouler qn ○ ; he pulled a fast one on me je me suis fait rouler ○ or avoir ; to play fast and loose faire les quatre cents coups ○ ; to play fast and loose with sb traiter qn à la légère. -
2 full time
1 Sport [score, whistle] final ;2 ( permanent) [job, worker, student, secretary] à plein temps ; to be in full-time education [schoolchild] être élève à plein temps ; [student] être étudiant à plein temps.
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