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21 commodity
∎ rice is the staple commodity of China le riz est la ressource principale de la Chine(b) STOCK EXCHANGE matière f première;∎ to trade commodities spéculer sur les marchés à terme des matières premières;∎ coffee is considered to be the main agricultural commodity le café est considéré comme la principale matière négociablecommodity broker, commodity dealer courtier(ère) m, f en matières premières;commodity exchange marché m des matières premières;commodity futures opérations f pl à terme sur matières premières;commodity market marché des matières premières;commodity money monnaie f de marchandise;commodity prices prix m pl des marchandises, cours m pl des denréesHe says the main reasons why the recovery will continue is to do with commodity prices and capital flows, which he says have yet to recover. We are at the bottom of the commodity price market - these countries produce raw materials and so it is a very important part of their economy, he says. And people have stopped pulling their money dramatically out of emerging markets.
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22 venture
entreprise fventure capital capital-risque m;venture capital company société f à capital-risque;venture capitalist spécialiste m f de la prise de risques (dans la finance); venture capital trust fonds m commun de placement à risques;venture team équipe f commando3i, the UK's largest venture capital provider, is pulling back from funding smaller companies that are not involved in technology or other growth areas … The venture capitalist is setting up a special team to manage investments of less than £2m in non-technology companies to "maximise value". This could involve sales and mergers but not a flood of disposals.
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23 crossbow
noun (a medieval type of bow fixed to a shaft with a mechanism for pulling back and releasing the string.) arbalète -
24 harness
1. noun(the leather straps etc by which a horse is attached to a cart etc which it is pulling and by means of which it is controlled.) harnais2. verb1) (to put the harness on (a horse).) harnacher2) (to make use of (a source of power, eg a river) for some purpose, eg to produce electricity or to drive machinery: Attempts are now being made to harness the sun as a source of heat and power.) exploiter -
25 husky
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26 pull a face / faces (at)
(to make strange expressions with the face eg to show disgust, or to amuse: The children were pulling faces at each other; He pulled a face when he smelt the fish.) faire des grimaces (à) -
27 pull a face / faces (at)
(to make strange expressions with the face eg to show disgust, or to amuse: The children were pulling faces at each other; He pulled a face when he smelt the fish.) faire des grimaces (à) -
28 pull apart / to pieces
(to tear or destroy completely by pulling.) mettre en pièces -
29 pull someone's leg
(to try as a joke to make someone believe something which is not true: You haven't really got a black mark on your face - he's only pulling your leg.) faire marcher qqn -
30 rein in
(to stop or restrain (a horse etc) by pulling on its reins.) serrer la bride à -
31 rip
[rip] 1. past tense, past participle - ripped; verb1) (to make or get a hole or tear in by pulling, tearing etc: He ripped his shirt on a branch; His shirt ripped.) (se) déchirer2) (to pull (off, up etc) by breaking or tearing: The roof of the car was ripped off in the crash; to rip up floorboards; He ripped open the envelope.) arracher, déchirer2. noun(a tear or hole: a rip in my shirt.) déchirure -
32 ski tow
noun (a ski lift; a cable system for pulling skiers up a slope.) -
33 steam engine
(a moving engine for pulling a train, or a fixed engine, driven by steam.) locomotive à vapeur -
34 stretch
[stre ] 1. verb1) (to make or become longer or wider especially by pulling or by being pulled: She stretched the piece of elastic to its fullest extent; His scarf was so long that it could stretch right across the room; This material stretches; The dog yawned and stretched (itself); He stretched (his arm/hand) up as far as he could, but still could not reach the shelf; Ask someone to pass you the jam instead of stretching across the table for it.) (s')étirer2) ((of land etc) to extend: The plain stretched ahead of them for miles.) s'étendre2. noun1) (an act of stretching or state of being stretched: He got out of bed and had a good stretch.) étirement2) (a continuous extent, of eg a type of country, or of time: a pretty stretch of country; a stretch of bad road; a stretch of twenty years.) bout/partie; période•- stretchy - at a stretch - be at full stretch - stretch one's legs - stretch out -
35 tab
[tæb]1) (a small flat piece of some material attached to, or part of, something larger, which stands up so that it can be seen, held, pulled etc: You open the packet by pulling the tab.) patte, languette2) (a strip of material attached to a piece of clothing by which it can be hung up: Hang your jacket up by the tab.) attache3) (a piece of material with a person's name or some other mark on it, attached to a piece of clothing so that its owner can be identified.) étiquette, marque -
36 team
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37 tear
I [tiə] noun(a drop of liquid coming from the eye, as a result of emotion (especially sadness) or because something (eg smoke) has irritated it: tears of joy/laughter/rage.) larme- tearful- tearfully - tearfulness - tear gas - tear-stained - in tears II 1. [teə] past tense - tore; verb1) ((sometimes with off etc) to make a split or hole in (something), intentionally or unintentionally, with a sudden or violent pulling action, or to remove (something) from its position by such an action or movement: He tore the photograph into pieces; You've torn a hole in your jacket; I tore the picture out of a magazine.) déchirer, arracher2) (to become torn: Newspapers tear easily.) se déchirer3) (to rush: He tore along the road.) foncer2. noun(a hole or split made by tearing: There's a tear in my dress.) déchirure- be torn between one thing and another- be torn between - tear oneself away - tear away - tear one's hair - tear up -
38 tractor
['træktə](a motor vehicle for pulling especially agricultural machinery: I can drive a tractor.) tracteur -
39 tweezers
['twi:zəz](a tool for gripping or pulling hairs, small objects etc: She used a pair of tweezers to pluck her eyebrows.) pinces à épiler -
40 yoke
[jəuk] 1. noun1) (a wooden frame placed over the necks of oxen to hold them together when they are pulling a cart etc.) joug2) (a frame placed across a person's shoulders, for carrying buckets etc.) palanche3) (something that weighs people down, or prevents them being free: the yoke of slavery.) joug4) (the part of a garment that fits over the shoulders and round the neck: a black dress with a white yoke.) empiècement2. verb(to join with a yoke: He yoked the oxen to the plough.) mettre au joug
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