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ration [ˈræ∫ən]1. noun( = allowance) ration f2. plural noun[+ goods, food, people] rationner• they were rationed to 30 litres of petrol a month ils ont été rationnés à 30 litres d'essence par mois4. compounds* * *['ræʃn] 1.noun lit ration f; fig ( of problems) compte m2. 3.transitive verb rationner [food etc] (to à); limiter la ration de [person] (to à) -
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ration ['ræʃən]1 nounalso figurative ration f;∎ I've had my ration of television for today j'ai eu ma dose de télévision pour aujourd'hui∎ they are rationed to one pound of meat a week ils sont rationnés à une livre de viande par semaine;∎ I've rationed myself to five cigarettes a day je me suis rationné à cinq cigarettes par jour∎ arts subsidies are being rationed because of the recession les subventions à la culture sont limitées du fait de la récession(food) vivres mpl;∎ to be on double/short rations toucher une ration double/réduite;∎ Military to draw rations toucher sa ration;∎ full rations rations fpl complètes;∎ half rations demi-rations fpl►► ration book carnet m de tickets de rationnement;ration card carte f de rationnementrationner -
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(a) (heavy, overweight → person) gros (grosse), gras; (→ cheeks, limb) gros (grosse); (→ face) joufflu;∎ to get or to grow fat grossir, engraisser;∎ she's getting fat elle prend de l'embonpoint;∎ as fat as a pig gras comme un cochon ou un moine;∎ figurative they had grown fat on their investments ils s'étaient enrichis ou engraissés grâce à leurs investissements(c) (thick, hefty) gros (grosse);∎ a fat book un gros livre, un livre épais;∎ a fat wallet un portefeuille bien garni∎ he made a fat profit il a fait de gros bénéfices∎ get this into your fat head mets-toi ça dans la tête une fois pour toutes;∎ I reckon you'll get it back - fat chance! je pense qu'on te le rendra - tu parles!;∎ fat chance you have of winning! comme si tu avais la moindre chance de gagner!;∎ a fat lot of good that'll do you! cela vous fera une belle jambe!;∎ that was a fat lot of good or use! on est bien aidé avec ça!;∎ a fat lot of difference that has made! ça a bien avancé les choses!;∎ a fat lot of good it did him! ça l'a bien avancé!, le voilà bien avancé!;∎ a fat lot he cares! il s'en fout pas mal!;∎ a fat lot you know about it! comme si tu en savais quelque chose!;∎ it's not over till the fat lady sings il ne faut jamais perdre espoir□2 noun∎ rolls of fat des bourrelets mpl de graisse(b) Cookery (on raw meat) graisse f, gras m; (on cooked meat) gras m; (as cooking medium) matière f grasse; (as part of controlled diet) lipide m;∎ we are trying to eat less fat nous nous efforçons de manger moins de matières grasses ou corps gras;∎ this margarine is low in fat cette margarine est pauvre en matières grasses ou allégée;∎ beef/mutton fat graisse f de bœuf/de mouton;∎ pork fat saindoux m;∎ fry in deep fat faites frire;∎ fry in shallow fat faites revenir;∎ to live off the fat of the land vivre comme un coq en pâteengraisser;∎ figurative to kill the fatted calf tuer le veau gras►► familiar figurative fat cat (rich, prosperous) richard m; (in industry) = personne touchant un salaire extrêmement élevé de façon injustifiée;fat content (teneur f en) matières fpl grasses;fat intake ration f de corps gras;Agriculture fat stock bétail m d'engraissement
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