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1 bear
bear [bεər]1. nouna. ( = carry) porterb. [+ inscription, mark, traces, signature, name] porterc. ( = feel) avoir en soid. ( = bring) [+ present, news] apportere. ( = sustain, support) supporter• to bear the weight of... supporter le poids de...f. ( = endure) [+ person, event] supporter• it doesn't bear thinking about! c'est trop affreux d'y penser !g. ( = yield) [+ interest] rapporterh. ( = give birth to) donner naissance àa. to bear right/left prendre sur la droite/la gaucheb. ► to bring... to bear4. compounds• he gave me a big bear hug il m'a serré très fort dans ses bras ► bear market noun (Stock exchange) marché m (orienté) à la baisse( = approach)to bear down on [person] foncer sur[+ claims] confirmer• how's Graham bearing up? comment Graham s'en sort-il ?[+ person] supporter patiemment* * *[beə(r)] 1.1) Zoology ours m2) (colloq) péj ( man) ours m (mal léché)3) Finance baissier m2.1) ( carry) [person, animal] porter [load]2) ( bring) [person] apporter [gift, message]; [wind, water] porter [seed, sound]3) (show, have) porter [address, inscription, name]he still bears the scars — fig il en reste marqué
4) ( keep)to bear something in mind — tenir compte de [suggestion, factor, information]
5) ( support)to bear the weight of — [structure, platform] supporter le poids de [person, object]
6) fig (endure, tolerate) supporter [illness, suspense, smell, person]8) ( stand up to) résister à [scrutiny, inspection]9) ( nurture) porter [love]10) ( yield) donner [fruit, blossom, crop]; Finance [account, investment] rapporter [interest]to bear fruit — [tree] donner des fruits; fig [idea, investment] porter ses fruits
11) (dated) ou littér (pp actif borne, pp passif born) ( give birth to) [woman] donner naissance à; [animal] mettre bas3.1)to bear left/right — [person] prendre à gauche/à droite
to bear east/west — [person] aller à l'est/à l'ouest; [road] obliquer vers l'est/l'ouest
2) ( weigh)to bear heavily/hardest on somebody — [tax, price increase] peser lourdement/le plus durement sur quelqu'un
4.to bring pressure to bear on — exercer une pression sur [person, system]
to bear oneself — ( behave) se comporter
Phrasal Verbs:- bear off- bear on- bear out- bear up -
2 ear
I [iə] noun1) (the part of the head by means of which we hear, or its external part only: Her new hair-style covers her ears.) oreille2) (the sense or power of hearing especially the ability to hear the difference between sounds: sharp ears; He has a good ear for music.) oreille•- earache- eardrum - earlobe - earmark - earring - earshot - be all ears - go in one ear and out the other - play by ear - up to one's ears in - up to one's ears II [iə] noun(the part of a cereal plant which contains the seed: ears of corn.) épi -
3 plant
plant [plɑ:nt]1 noun(c) (UNCOUNT) (industrial equipment) équipement m, matériel m; (buildings and equipment) bâtiments mpl et matériel∎ he claims the heroin was a plant by the police il prétend que l'héroïne a été mise là par la police (pour le compromettre)□(e) familiar (infiltrator) agent m infiltré□, taupe f; (from police) mouchard m; (of magician, memory man) compère□ m(f) (in snooker, pool) = situation dans laquelle un joueur blouse une bille en en percutant une autre avec laquelle elle est en contact(a) (flowers, crops, seed) planter;∎ fields planted with wheat des champs (plantés) de blé∎ she planted herself in the doorway elle se planta ou se campa dans l'entrée□∎ don't try and plant the blame on me! n'essaie pas de me faire porter le chapeau!;∎ they planted their kids on us for the weekend ils nous ont laissé leurs gosses sur les bras pour le week-end∎ he planted a punch on his nose il lui a mis un coup de poing sur le nez□(e) (in someone's mind) mettre, introduire;∎ her talk planted doubts in their minds son discours a semé le doute dans leur esprit;∎ who planted that idea in your head? qui t'a mis cette idée dans la tête?∎ he says the weapons were planted in his flat il prétend que les armes ont été placées dans son appartement pour le compromettre;∎ to plant evidence on sb cacher un objet compromettant sur qn pour l'incriminer►► plant biology phytobiologie f;plant breeder phytogénéticien(enne) m,f;plant food engrais m (pour plantes d'appartement);plant hire location f de matériel industriel;the plant kingdom le règne végétal;plant life flore f;plant louse puceron m;plant physiology physiologie f végétale;plant pot pot m (de fleurs);plant stand jardinière f(young plants) repiquer
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