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1 répliquer
répliquer [ʀeplike]➭ TABLE 11. transitive verb• il (lui) répliqua que... he retorted that...2. intransitive verba. ( = répondre) to replyb. ( = contre-attaquer) to retaliate* * *ʀeplike
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verbe transitif ( répondre) to retort
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répliquer à verbe transitif indirectrépliquer à quelqu'un — ( en objectant) to argue with somebody
répliquer à — to respond to [objections, critique, attaques]
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verbe intransitif1) ( verbalement) to answer back2) ( par une action) to retaliate, to respond* * *ʀeplike vi1) (= répondre) to reply2) (avec impertinence) to answer back3) (= riposter) to retaliate* * *répliquer verb table: aimerA vtr1 ( répondre) to retort; ‘jamais,’ répliqua-t-elle ‘never,’ she retorted; elle répliqua que ce n'était pas possible she retorted that it wasn't possible; elle m'a répliqué que je mentais she retorted that I was lying;2 Biol to replicate.B répliquer à vtr ind répliquer à qn ( en objectant) to argue with sb; il n'aime pas qu'on lui réplique he doesn't like to be argued with; répliquer à to respond to [objections, critique, attaques].C vi1 ( verbalement) to answer back; ne réplique pas! don't answer back!, don't argue!;2 ( par une action) to retaliate, to respond; répliquer en lançant une bombe to respond by dropping a bomb.[replike] verbe transitif————————répliquer à verbe plus préposition1. [répondre à] to reply torépliquer à une critique to reply to ou to answer criticism2. [contre-attaquer] to respond to -
2 aigre
aigre [εgʀ]adjectivea. [goût, odeur] sourb. [propos] harsh* * *ɛgʀ1) lit (au goût, à l'odorat) [odeur] sour2) fig [paroles] sharp; [caractère] sourtourner or virer à l'aigre — [plaisanterie] to turn sour
* * *ɛɡʀ adj1) (odeur, saveur, crème) sour2) (voix, réflexion) sharp, (vent) cutting* * *aigre adj2 fig [paroles, ton] sharp; [caractère] sour; d'un ton aigre sharply; tourner or virer à l'aigre [discussion, plaisanterie] to turn sour.[ɛgr] adjectifle lait est devenu aigre the milk has turned ou gone sour3. [vif - bise, froid] bitter————————[ɛgr] nom masculina. [lait] to turn sourb. [discussion] to turn sour ou nasty -
3 riposter
riposter [ʀipɔste]➭ TABLE 11. intransitive verb( = contre-attaquer) to retaliate ; ( = répondre) to answer back2. transitive verb* * *ʀipɔste
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verbe transitif to retort ( que that)
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verbe intransitif1) ( verbalement) to retortriposter à quelqu'un/quelque chose par — to counter somebody/something with
2) ( par des coups) to respond (à to; par with; en faisant by doing)3) Armée to return fire, to shoot back4) ( en sport) to ripost* * *ʀipɔste1. vi(= répondre) to retaliate, to respondriposter à [attaque armée] — to retaliate against, to respond to, [remarque, propos] to respond to
2. vt(= répondre)* * *riposter verb table: aimerA vtr to retort (que that).B vi1 ( verbalement) to retort; riposter à qn/qch par to counter sb/sth with; riposter à qn/qch en faisant to counter sb/sth by doing;2 ( par des coups) to respond (à to; par with; en faisant by doing);3 Mil to return fire, to shoot back; riposter à qch par qch to counter sth with sth; riposter à une attaque (en faisant) to counter-attack (by doing);4 ( en sport) to ripost.[ripɔste] verbe intransitif1. [rétorquer] to answer back2. [réagir] to respond3. [contre-attaquer] to counterattack————————[ripɔste] verbe transitif -
4 monte
n. f. (Prostitutes' slang): 'Quickie', short sex-session in a hotel or maison de passe, hence monte because of the steps. (A Paris prostitute once complained that she had had 'quinze montes ce matin', to which her sympathetic friend retorted 'Ah, tes pauvres petits pieds!') -
5 payer
I.v. intrans.1. Avoir payé: To have paid one's debt to society, to have done time and wiped the slate clean. J'ai payé, c'est fini! Maintenant foutez-moi la paix! I'm out now, been paroled, why can't you leave me alone?!2. Je suis payé pour! ( le savoir): I should know! (It's my business to know!)3. C'est payant! (also: ça paie!): It's a scream! — It's a laugh! — It's hilarious! (Strange as it may seem, the adjective impayable has the meaning of 'too funny for words', 'hilarious'. A famous comedian, when told by his optimistic yet near-bankrupt producer: 'Mon cher, vous êtes impayable!', retorted sadly, 'Hélas, oui, je le sais!')II.v. trans. reflex.a To treat oneself to something. Il se paye une bagnole neuve tous les six mois: He gets himself a new car twice a year.b To go through a gruelling experience, to have to put up with something very unpleasant. On s'est payé une grippe carabinée! We were all down with a dose of that awful flu!2. S'en payer: To 'whoop it up', to have the time of one's life.
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