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1 reflect
reflect [rɪ'flekt]∎ her face was reflected in the mirror/the water son visage se reflétait dans la glace/dans l'eau;∎ she saw herself reflected in the window elle a vu son image dans la vitre;∎ the mirror reflected the light from the lamp le miroir réfléchissait la lumière de la lampe;∎ the plate reflects heat (back) into the room la plaque renvoie la chaleur dans la pièce;∎ the sound was reflected off the rear wall le son était renvoyé par le mur du fond∎ the behaviour of a few reflects discredit on us all le comportement de quelques-uns porte atteinte à l'honneur de tous;∎ figurative to bask or to bathe in reflected glory se parer des plumes du paon;∎ he bathed in the reflected glory of his wife's achievements il tira gloire de la réussite de sa femme∎ the graph reflects population movements le graphique traduit les mouvements de population;∎ many social problems are reflected in his writing de nombreux problèmes de société sont évoqués dans ses écrits;∎ her personal problems are reflected in her poor performance at school elle a des problèmes personnels et ses résultats scolaires s'en ressentent∎ I often reflect that… je me dis souvent ou je me fais souvent la réflexion que…;∎ Peter might know, she reflected Peter saura peut-être, songeait-elle∎ to reflect on a question réfléchir sur une question;∎ I'll reflect on it j'y songerai ou réfléchirai;∎ after reflecting for a while… après mûre réflexion…(negatively) porter atteinte à, nuire à; (positively) rejaillir sur; (cast doubt on) mettre en doute, jeter le doute sur;∎ their behaviour reflects well on them leur comportement leur fait honneur;∎ this will reflect badly upon the company ceci va porter atteinte à l'image de l'entreprise;∎ how is that going to reflect on the company? quelles en seront les conséquences ou les répercussions pour l'image de l'entreprise? -
2 reflect
[rə'flekt]1) (to send back (light, heat etc): The white sand reflected the sun's heat.) renvoyer, refléter2) ((of a mirror etc) to give an image of: She was reflected in the mirror/water.) réfléchir3) (to think carefully: Give him a minute to reflect (on what he should do).) réfléchir (à)•- reflection - reflexion - reflective - reflectively - reflector -
3 myself
myself [maɪ'self]∎ may I help myself? puis-je me servir?;∎ I knitted myself a cardigan je me suis tricoté un gilet;∎ humorous it doesn't taste bad, though I say so or it myself sans fausse modestie, ça n'est pas mauvais;∎ I can see myself reflected in the water je vois mon reflet dans l'eau;∎ I can't see myself going on holiday this year je ne crois pas que je pourrai partir en vacances cette année;∎ I took it upon myself to answer j'ai pris sur moi de répondre(b) (replacing "me")∎ the group included myself and Liz Liz et moi faisions partie du groupe;∎ it is meant for people like myself c'est fait pour les gens comme moi;∎ I'm not (feeling) myself today je ne me sens pas très bien ou je ne suis pas dans mon assiette aujourd'hui∎ I'm not a great fan of opera myself personnellement, je ne suis pas un passionné d'opéra;∎ I'm a stranger here myself je ne suis pas d'ici non plus;∎ I myself saw him leave je l'ai vu partir de mes propres yeux;∎ I myself or myself, I don't believe him pour ma part, je ne le crois pas;∎ I was left all by myself on m'a laissé tout seul(d) (unaided, alone) moi-même;∎ I can do it myself je peux le faire moi-même ou tout seul;∎ I made the pattern myself j'ai fait le patron moi-même
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