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rocket [ˈrɒkɪt]1. nounb. ( = plant) roquette f[prices] monter en flèche3. compounds• it's not rocket science ce n'est pas sorcier (inf) ► rocket scientist noun spécialiste mf des fusées• it doesn't take a rocket scientist to... pas besoin d'être un génie pour...* * *['rɒkɪt] 1.1) gen, Military fusée f2) Botany, Culinary roquette f2. 3.1) [price, profit] monter en flèche2) [person, car] -
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A n1 (spacecraft, firework) fusée f ; distress rocket fusée de détresse ; to take off like a rocket partir en trombe ;2 Mil fusée f ;C vi1 [price, profit, level, value] monter en flèche ; to rocket from 10 to 100/by 400% grimper de 10 à 100/de 400% ;2 [person, vehicle] to rocket ou go rocketing past sth passer en trombe devant qch ; to rocket to fame accéder rapidement à la célébrité.to give sb a rocket ○ GB sonner les cloches à qn ○. -
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space [speɪs]1. noun• I need some space ( = freedom) j'ai besoin qu'on me laisse respirerb. ( = room) place f• to clear a space for sb/sth faire de la place pour qn/qch2. compounds[journey, programme, research, rocket] spatialb. to be spaced out (inf!) être défoncé (inf !)* * *[speɪs] 1.1) [U] ( room) place f, espace mto give somebody space — fig laisser de la liberté à quelqu'un
2) [C] (gap, area of land) gen espace m; Music interligne min the space provided — ( on form etc) dans la case prévue à cet effet
‘watch this space!’ — ‘à suivre’
open spaces — espaces mpl libres
3) ( interval of time) intervalle m4) [U] (also outer space) espace m2. 3.transitive verb espacerPhrasal Verbs: -
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A n1 ¢ ( room) place f, espace m ; to take up a lot of space prendre or occuper beaucoup de place ; to make space for sb/sth faire de la place pour qn/qch ; a car with plenty of luggage space une voiture avec beaucoup de place or d'espace pour les bagages ; there is ample space for parking il n'y a aucun problème de stationnement ; to buy/sell (advertising) space in a newspaper acheter/vendre des espaces publicitaires dans un journal ; to give sb space fig laisser de la liberté à qn ; to need (one's own) space avoir besoin de liberté ; to invade sb's (personal) space empiéter sur l'espace vital de qn ;2 ∁ (gap, blank area) gen espace m (between entre) ; Mus interligne m ; Print (between letters, words) espace f ; ( between lines) interligne m, espace m ; there is a space of ten centimetres between… il y a un espace de dix centimètres entre… ; enclosed spaces les espaces fermés ; in the space provided ( on application form etc) dans l'espace prévu à cet effet, dans la case prévue à cet effet ; ‘watch this space!’ ‘à suivre’ ;3 ∁ ( area of land) espace m ; open spaces espaces mpl libres ; the freedom of the wide open spaces la liberté des grands espaces ;4 ( interval of time) intervalle m ; after a space of fifteen minutes/two weeks après un intervalle de quinze minutes/deux semaines ; in ou within the space of five minutes/a week en l'espace de cinq minutes/d'une semaine ; in a short space of time en très peu de temps ;5 Aerosp, Phys espace m ; the exploration of space, space exploration l'exploration de l'espace or du cosmos.to stare into space regarder dans le vide or l'espace.■ space out:▶ to space out [sth], space [sth] out espacer [objects, rows, words, visits, events] ; échelonner [payments] ; to space out one's days off throughout the year répartir ses jours de congé sur toute l'année. -
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space [speɪs]1 noun∎ the first man in space le premier homme dans l'espace;∎ a particular point in space and time un point particulier dans l'espace et le temps;∎ she sat staring into space elle était assise, le regard perdu dans le vide∎ there's too much wasted space in this kitchen il y a trop de place perdue ou d'espace inutilisé dans cette cuisine;∎ to take up a lot of space prendre ou occuper beaucoup de place;∎ the large windows give an impression of space les grandes fenêtres donnent une impression d'espace;∎ he cleared a or some space on his desk for the tray il a fait un peu de place sur son bureau pour le plateau;∎ can you make space for one more? pouvez-vous faire de la place pour une personne de plus?;∎ the author devotes a lot of space to philosophical speculations l'auteur fait une large part aux spéculations philosophiques;∎ figurative I need some space j'ai besoin de liberté;∎ to invade sb's personal space empiéter sur l'espace vital de qn(c) (volume, area, distance) espace m;∎ wide open spaces grands espaces mpl;∎ an enclosed space un espace clos;∎ there are at least five pubs in the space of a few hundred yards il y a au moins cinq pubs sur quelques centaines de mètres;∎ advertising space espace m publicitaire(d) (gap) espace m, place f; (on page, official form) espace m, case f; Typography (gap between words) espace m, blanc m; (blank type) espace m;∎ there's barely any space between the houses il n'y a pratiquement pas d'espace entre les maisons;∎ leave a space for the teacher's comments laissez un espace pour les remarques du professeur;∎ please add any further details in the space provided veuillez ajouter tout détail supplémentaire dans la case prévue à cet effet(e) (period of time, interval) intervalle m, espace m (de temps), période f;∎ in or within the space of six months en (l'espace de) six mois;∎ over a space of several years sur une période de plusieurs années;∎ it'll all be over in a very short space of time tout sera fini dans très peu de temps ou d'ici peu(f) (seat, place) place f(programme, research, travel, flight) spatial;∎ the space age l'ère f spatiale►► space bar (on keyboard) barre f d'espacement;space blanket couverture f de survie;familiar space cadet allumé(e) m,f;∎ he's a bit of a space cadet il est toujours en train de planer;space capsule capsule f spatiale;space flight vol m ou voyage m spatial;space heater radiateur m;space helmet casque m d'astronaute;the Space Needle la Space Needle (tour de 185m, emblématique de la ville de Seattle);space opera space opera m;space platform station f spatiale ou orbitale;space probe sonde f spatiale;space race course f pour la suprématie dans l'espace;space rescue vehicle véhicule m spatial de sauvetage;space rocket fusée f spatiale ou interplanétaire;Typography space rule filet m maigre;space shot lancement m spatial;space shuttle navette f spatiale;space sickness mal m de l'espace;space station station f spatiale ou orbitale;space travel voyages mpl dans l'espace, specialist term astronautique f(a) (in space) espacer;∎ evenly spaced out régulièrement espacés;∎ the buoys are well spaced out les bouées sont largement espacées;∎ space yourselves out a bit more écartez-vous un peu plus les uns des autres∎ spaced out over a period of ten years échelonné sur une période de dix ans✾ Book ✾ Film '2001: A Space Odyssey' Clarke, Kubrick '2001: l'odyssée de l'espace'
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