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1 noun(a) (conspiracy) complot m, conspiration f;∎ to hatch a plot tramer ou ourdir un complot;∎ a plot to overthrow the government un complot pour renverser le gouvernement(b) (story line → of novel, play) intrigue f;∎ the plot thickens l'affaire se corse(c) (piece of land) terrain m;∎ vacant/building plot terrain m vague/à bâtir;∎ the land has been split up into 12 plots le terrain a été divisé en 12 lotissements;∎ we have a small vegetable plot nous avons un petit potager ou carré de légumes(a) (conspire) comploter;∎ they were accused of plotting to overthrow the government ils ont été accusés de complot ou de conspiration contre le gouvernement;∎ I think they're plotting something je crois qu'ils préparent quelque chose(b) (course, position) déterminer;∎ figurative they're trying to plot the company's development over the next five years ils essaient de prévoir le développement de la société dans les cinq années à venir(c) (curve, diagram, graph) tracer, faire le tracé de;∎ to plot figures on or onto a graph reporter des coordonnées sur un graphique(d) (map, plan) lever(conspire) comploter, conspirer;∎ to plot against sb conspirer contre qn -
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(a) (plotting) intrigue f;∎ the boardroom was rife with intrigue la salle du conseil d'administration sentait l'intrigue(b) (plot, treason) complot m;∎ he was involved in various intrigues against the state il a participé à plusieurs complots contre l'État(c) (love affair) intrigue fintriguer;∎ her silence intrigues me son silence m'intrigue;∎ I'd be intrigued to know where they met je serais curieux de savoir où ils se sont rencontrés[ɪn'tri:g] intriguer, comploter;∎ they intrigued with republicans against the throne ils ont comploté avec des Républicains contre le roi -
3 intrigue
A, n ¢ ( plotting) intrigue f ; political intrigue les intrigues politiques ; to engage in an intrigue intriguer.B vtr ( fascinate) intriguer ; she was intrigued by his story son histoire l'intriguait ; I'm intrigued to know how you got here je suis curieux de savoir comment vous êtes arrivé ici. -
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∎ he's been charged with conspiracy on l'a accusé de conspiration;∎ there's a conspiracy against me il y a un complot contre moi;∎ it's a conspiracy c'est un complot;∎ a conspiracy of silence une conspiration du silence►► conspiracy theorist partisan m de la thèse ou théorie du complot;conspiracy theory thèse f ou théorie f du complot
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