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(a) (on ice, slippery surface) glisser;∎ he slid on the ice il a glissé sur la glace;∎ he slid down the banisters il a descendu l'escalier en glissant sur la rampe;∎ the dish slid off the table/onto the floor le plat a glissé de la table/sur le sol;∎ tears slid down her face des larmes roulèrent sur son visage(b) (move quietly) se glisser;∎ she slid into/out of the room elle s'est glissée dans la pièce/hors de la pièce;∎ the pilot slid into the cockpit le pilote s'est glissé dans le cockpit;∎ the car slid away into the dark la voiture s'enfonça dans l'obscurité;∎ the door slid open/shut la porte s'est ouverte/fermée en glissant;∎ her eyes slid over the familiar objects in the room elle promena son regard sur les objets familiers de la pièce(c) (go gradually) glisser;∎ the sheet music slid (down) behind the piano la partition a glissé derrière le piano;∎ she slid slowly into debt elle a fini par s'endetter;∎ the country was sliding into anarchy le pays glissait vers l'anarchie;∎ he's sliding into bad habits il est en train de prendre de mauvaises habitudes;∎ to let things slide laisser les choses aller à la dérive(e) (prices, value) baisserfaire glisser, glisser;∎ I slid the book into my pocket j'ai glissé le livre dans ma poche;∎ he slid the door open/shut il a ouvert/fermé la porte en la faisant coulisser;∎ slide the lid into place faites glisser le couvercle à sa place;∎ she slid the money across the table elle fit glisser l'argent sur la table3 noun∎ (escape) slide (of plane) toboggan m d'évacuation(b) (act of sliding) glissade f;∎ to go into a slide faire une glissade(c) (landslide) glissement m de terrain;∎ a mud slide une coulée de boue;∎ a rock slide un éboulement(d) (fall → in prices) baisse f, chute f;∎ the stock exchange is on a downward slide la Bourse est en baisse;∎ the slide in standards la dégradation des valeurs;∎ the alarming slide of the economy le dérapage alarmant de l'économie;∎ a slide in popularity une baisse de popularité;∎ this began his slide into despair c'est alors qu'il commença à sombrer dans le désespoir(e) Photography diapositive f, diapo f∎ I illustrated my lecture with slides j'ai illustré mon cours avec des diapositives(h) (of machine, trombone) coulisse f; (of slide guitar) slide m; (of slide rule) coulisseau m, réglette f; (in rowing) glissière f►► American slide fastener fermeture f à glissière, fermeture f Éclair ®;slide guitar slide guitar f;Television slide matter cache m latéral;slide projector projecteur m de diapositives;slide rule règle f à calcul;slide show diaporama m; Computing diaporama m, projection f de diapositives;slide trombone trombone m à coulisse;slide valve (soupape f à) clapet m(go down by sliding) descendre en glissant(go down by sliding) descendre en glissant;∎ to slide down a rope se laisser couler ou glisser le long d'une corde;∎ to slide down the banisters glisser le long de la rampe;∎ it's sliding down the charts il perd des places au hit-parade∎ this part slides off easily il suffit de faire coulisser cette pièce pour l'enlever∎ the book keeps sliding off le livre n'arrête pas de glisser(c) (sneak away) s'en aller discrètement, s'éclipser;∎ where are you sliding off to? où est-ce que tu te sauves comme ça?;∎ she slid off to the bar in the interval elle s'est éclipsée à l'entracte pour aller au bar(a) (come out by sliding) sortir (en glissant)(b) (sneak outside) se glisser dehors(drawers, battery) enlever en faisant glisser(evade) se sortir de;∎ to slide out of doing the housework échapper aux tâches ménagères;∎ I'd like to see him slide out of that one j'aimerais bien voir comment il va se tirer d'affaire(evade → issue) passer surse glisser;∎ she slid over to me in the interval elle m'a rejoint pendant l'entracte;∎ slide over and let me drive pousse-toi et laisse-moi le volant
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