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chill [t∫ɪl]1. nouna. froid m• to take the chill off [+ water, room] réchauffer un peub. ( = illness) refroidissement m[+ person] faire frissonner ; [+ wine, melon] (faire) rafraîchir ; [+ champagne] frapper ; [+ dessert] mettre au frais[wine] rafraîchir4. compounds[music] relaxant* * *[tʃɪl] 1.1) ( coldness) fraîcheur f2) ( illness) coup m de froidto catch a chill — prendre or attraper un coup de froid
3) fig frisson m2.1) lit [wind] frais/fraîche2) fig [reminder, words] brutal3.transitive verb1) Culinary ( make cool) mettre [quelque chose] à refroidir [dessert, soup]; rafraîchir [wine]; ( keep cool) réfrigérer2) ( make cold) faire frissonner [person]3) fig ( cause to fear) faire frissonner [person]4.to chill somebody's ou the blood — glacer le sang à quelqu'un
intransitive verb [dessert] refroidir; [wine] rafraîchir5.chilled past participle adjective [wine] bien frais; [food] réfrigéréPhrasal Verbs: -
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muscle [ˈmʌsl]b. ( = power) poids m* * *['mʌsl] 1.1) (in arm, leg etc) muscle m; ( tissue) muscles mpl2) fig puissance f2. 3.transitive verbto muscle one's way into something — essayer de s'imposer dans [discussion]
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A n1 (in arm, leg etc) muscle m ; calf/stomach muscles muscles du mollet/de l'estomac ; without moving a muscle sans broncher ; don't move a muscle! ne bouge pas! ;3 ( clout) puissance f ; financial/military muscle poids or puissance financière/militaire ; they have no muscle ils ne font pas le poids ; we have the muscle to compete with these firms nous avons assez de ressources pour être en compétition avec ces entreprises ; to give muscle to donner du poids à [argument, threat].C vtr to muscle one's way into sth essayer de s'imposer dans [discussion] ; se frayer un chemin jusqu'à [room].■ muscle in ○ s'immiscer (on dans) ; to muscle in on sb's territory piétiner les plates-bandes de qn ○. -
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muscle ['mʌsəl]1 noun∎ he has plenty of muscle il est bien musclé;∎ she didn't move a muscle elle est restée parfaitement immobile∎ we need some muscle to help lift these shelves on a besoin d'hommes forts pour soulever ces étagères(c) (influence, power) puissance f, poids m;∎ the drink-driving laws have no muscle les lois contre l'alcoolisme au volant n'ont aucun poids ou impact;∎ it would give our campaign more muscle cela donnerait plus de force à notre campagnemuscler;∎ he has well-muscled arms il a des bras bien musclés►► muscle fibre fibres fpl musculaires;muscle power force f physique ou musculaire;muscle relaxant myorelaxant m, décontracturant m;Medicine muscle strain élongation f;muscle tone tonus m musculaire;∎ she's got excellent muscle tone elle a les muscles très bien dessinésfamiliar intervenir□ ;∎ to muscle in on sth intervenir autoritairement dans qch□ ;∎ to muscle one's way in entrer par la force□ ;∎ a lot of big companies are muscling in de nombreuses grosses sociétés arrivent en force□ ;∎ we don't want them muscling in nous ne voulons pas qu'ils marchent sur nos plates-bandes -
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relaxing [rɪ'læksɪŋ](restful → atmosphere, afternoon, holiday) reposant; (→ bath, music) relaxant;∎ she finds gardening relaxing elle trouve le jardinage reposant;∎ you need a nice relaxing bath ce qu'il te faut, c'est un bon bain pour te détendre
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relaxant — relaxant, ante [ r(ə)laksɑ̃, ɑ̃t ] adj. et n. m. • mil. XXe; de relaxer ♦ Qui favorise la relaxation, la détente. Médicament relaxant, ou n. m. un relaxant. ⇒ anxiolytique. Une ambiance relaxante. ● relaxant, relaxante adjectif Qui relaxe,… … Encyclopédie Universelle
relaxant — RELAXÁNT, Ă, relaxanţi, te, adj., s.n. (Substanţă, medicament, factor etc.) Care relaxează, destinde. – Relaxa + suf. ant. Trimis de dante, 13.09.2007. Sursa: DEX 98 RELAXÁNT adj. odihnitor, reconfortant, recreativ, (rar) recreator. (Un… … Dicționar Român
relaxant — [ri lak′sənt] adj. of, pertaining to, or causing relaxation, esp. reduction of muscular tension n. a relaxant drug or agent … English World dictionary
Relaxant — Re*lax ant (r? l?ks ant), n. [L. relaxans, p. pr. of relaxare.] (Med.) A medicine that relaxes; a laxative. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
relaxant — ► NOUN ▪ a drug or other thing that promotes relaxation or reduces tension. ► ADJECTIVE ▪ causing relaxation … English terms dictionary
Relaxant — Something that relaxes, relieves, reduces tension. For example, a muscle relaxant is often administered during abdominal surgery to relax the diaphragm and keep it from moving during the surgery. * * * 1. Relaxing; causing relaxation; reducing… … Medical dictionary
relaxant — n. a muscle relaxant * * * [rɪ læksənt] a muscle relaxant … Combinatory dictionary
relaxant — UK [rɪˈlæksənt] / US noun [countable] Word forms relaxant : singular relaxant plural relaxants something, especially a drug, that relaxes you … English dictionary
relaxant — I. adjective Date: 1771 of, relating to, or producing relaxation < an anesthetic and relaxant agent > II. noun Date: circa 1847 a substance (as a drug) that relaxes; specifically one that relieves muscular tension … New Collegiate Dictionary
relaxant — /ri lak seuhnt/, adj. 1. of, pertaining to, or causing a relaxation. n. 2. Pharm. a drug that relaxes, esp. one that lessens strain in muscle. [1765 75; < L relaxant (s. of relaxans), prp. of relaxare. See RELAX, ANT] * * * … Universalium
relaxant — n. an agent that reduces tension and strain, particularly in muscles (see muscle relaxant) … The new mediacal dictionary