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1 arrangement
arrangement [əˈreɪndʒmənt]► make + arrangement• would you make the necessary arrangements please? pourriez-vous, s'il vous plaît, faire le nécessaire ?* * *[ə'reɪndʒmənt]1) (of hair, jewellery) arrangement m; (of objects, chairs) disposition f; (of ideas: on page) organisation f; (of shells, flowers) composition f2) ( agreement) entente f, accord mby arrangement — (par) entente préalable, sur demande
3) ( plan) dispositions fpl; ( preparations) préparatifs mpl; ( measures) mesures fpl -
2 pound
pound [paʊnd]1. nouna. ( = weight) livre f ( = 453,6 grammes)• $3 a pound 3 dollars la livre → IMPERIAL SYSTEMb. ( = money) livre fc. (for dogs, cars) fourrière f* * *[paʊnd] 1.1) ( weight measurement) livre f (de 453,6g)two pounds of apples — ≈ un kilo de pommes
pears are 80 pence a ou per pound — ≈ les poires sont à 80 pence la livre
pound for pound chicken is better value than pork — tout comparé le poulet revient moins cher que le porc
2) ( unit of currency) livre f3) ( compound) (for dogs, cars) fourrière f2.transitive verbto pound something to — réduire quelque chose en [powder, paste, pieces]
2) ( beat) [waves] battre [shore]3) ( bombard) [artillery] pilonner [city]4) ( tread heavily)3.1) ( knock loudly)to pound on — marteler [door, wall]
2) ( beat) [heart] battreto pound on — [waves] battre contre [beach, rocks]
3) ( run noisily)to pound up/down the stairs — monter/descendre l'escalier d'un pas lourd
4) ( throb)•Phrasal Verbs: -
3 shelter
shelter [ˈ∫eltər]1. nouna. abri m• under the shelter of... à l'abri sous...b. ( = hut, building) abri m* * *['ʃeltə(r)] 1.1) [U] ( protection) abri mto take shelter from — se mettre à l'abri de [danger]; s'abriter de [weather]
to give somebody shelter — [person] donner un abri à quelqu'un; [hut, tree] offrir un abri à quelqu'un; [country] donner asile à quelqu'un
2) ( covered place) abri m ( from contre)3) ( for homeless) refuge m; ( for refugee) asile m2.transitive verb1) ( protect) ( against weather) abriter (from, against de); ( from truth) protéger ( from de)2) (give refuge, succour to) accueillir [refugee, criminal]3.to shelter somebody from somebody/something — accueillir quelqu'un pour qu'il échappe à quelqu'un/quelque chose
2) [refugee, fugitive] se réfugier -
4 ammunition
[æmju'niʃən](things used in the firing of a gun etc (eg bullets, gunpowder, shells): How long will the soldiers' ammunition last?) munitions -
5 barter
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6 clam
[klæm](a shellfish with two shells joined together, used as food.) palourde -
7 gun
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8 hermit crab
(a soft-bodied crab that inhabits the empty shells of other creatures.) bernard-l'ermite -
9 mortar
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10 mother-of-pearl
noun, adjective ((of) the shining, hard, smooth substance on the inside of certain shells.) (de) nacre -
11 sand
[sænd] 1. noun1) (a large amount of tiny particles of crushed rocks, shells etc, found on beaches etc.) sable2) (an area of sand, especially on a beach: We lay on the sand.) plage2. verb(to smooth with eg sand-paper: The floor should be sanded before you varnish it.) sabler- sandy- sandbank - sandcastle - sandpaper 3. verb(to make smooth with sandpaper.) poncer- sandstone - sand-storm -
12 scallop
['skoləp](an edible shellfish that has a pair of hinged, fan-shaped shells.) coquille Saint-Jacques -
13 shell
[ʃel] 1. noun1) (the hard outer covering of a shellfish, egg, nut etc: an eggshell; A tortoise can pull its head and legs under its shell.) coquille, coquillage, carapace2) (an outer covering or framework: After the fire, all that was left was the burned-out shell of the building.) carcasse3) (a metal case filled with explosives and fired from a gun etc: A shell exploded right beside him.) obus2. verb1) (to remove from its shell or pod: You have to shell peas before eating them.) écosser, écaler2) (to fire explosive shells at: The army shelled the enemy mercilessly.) bombarder•- come out of one's shell - shell out -
14 arrangement
1 ( positioning) (of hair, jewellery) arrangement m ; (of objects, chairs) disposition f ; (of ideas: on page) organisation f ; (of shells, dried flowers etc) composition f ; seating arrangements disposition des chaises ;2 ( agreement) entente f, accord m (with sb avec qn) ; by arrangement with sb par un accord avec qn ; by arrangement (par) entente préalable, sur demande ; under the arrangement, I will receive… selon l'accord, je recevrai… ; to come to an arrangement s'arranger ;3 ( plan) dispositions fpl ; ( preparations) préparatifs mpl ; ( measures) mesures fpl ; to make arrangements to do s'arranger pour faire ; to make arrangements with sb (for him to do) prendre des dispositions avec qn (pour qu'il fasse) ; to make arrangements for sth to be done prendre des dispositions or faire le nécessaire pour que qch soit fait ; to make arrangements for doing prendre des dispositions pour faire ; I don't need a lift, I've already made arrangements je n'ai pas besoin d'être reconduit/-e, j'ai déjà pris des dispositions ; can I leave the arrangements to you? est-ce que tu peux t'occuper de l'organisation? ; Bob is looking after all the arrangements Bob s'occupe de tout ; what are the arrangements for the funeral/journey? qu'est-ce qui est prévu pour l'enterrement/le voyage? ; economic/security/social arrangements mesures économiques/de sécurité/sociales ; parking arrangements facilités fpl de stationnement. -
15 crash
A n1 ( noise) fracas m ; the crash of thunder le fracas du tonnerre ; a crash of breaking glass un fracas de verre brisé ; to hit the ground with a crash se fracasser sur le sol ;2 Aut, Aviat, Rail ( accident) accident m ; car crash accident de voiture ; train/air crash catastrophe f ferroviaire/aérienne ; to have a crash avoir un accident ;4 Comput plantage ○ m.B vtr1 ( involve in accident) he crashed the car il a eu un accident de voiture ; to crash a car into a bus rentrer dans ou percuter un bus ; he's crashed the car twice already il a déjà eu deux accidents avec la voiture ;2 ○ ( gatecrash) to crash a party s'introduire dans une fête sans y être invité.C vi1 ( have accident) [car, plane] s'écraser ; ( collide) [vehicles, planes] se rentrer dedans, se percuter ; to crash into sth rentrer dans or percuter qch ; I thought we were going to crash Aut je croyais qu'on allait avoir un accident ; Aviat je croyais que l'avion allait s'écraser ;3 ( move loudly) I could hear him crashing around downstairs je l'ai entendu faire du boucan ○ en bas ; the shells crashed all around me les obus éclataient tout autour de moi ; to crash through the undergrowth s'enfoncer bruyamment dans la broussaille ;5 ○ Comput [computer, system] planter ○ ;6 ○ ( go to sleep) = crash out. -
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17 penetration
3 ( insight) perspicacité f. -
18 shell
A n1 Bot, Zool (of egg, nut, sea creature, snail) coquille f ; (of crab, tortoise, shrimp) carapace f ; sea shell coquillage m ; to develop a hard shell fig [person] se forger une carapace ;3 Ind, Tech ( of vehicle) carcasse f ; ( of building) cage f ; ( of machine) enveloppe f ; ( of nuclear plant) enceinte f de confinement ; body shell Aut carrosserie f ;B vtr1 Mil pilonner [town, installation] ;to come out of/go back into one's shell sortir de/rentrer dans sa coquille ; it's as easy as shelling peas c'est simple comme bonjour.■ shell out ○:▶ shell out casquer ○ (for pour) ;▶ shell out [sth] débourser [sum] (for pour).
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