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1 trap
trap [træp]1. nounb. ( = trap door) trappe fc. ( = mouth) (inf!) shut your trap! ta gueule ! (inf !)• keep your trap shut ferme-la (inf !)d. ( = carriage) cabriolet m2. plural nouna. ( = snare) prendre au piège• they trapped him into admitting that... il est tombé dans leur piège et a admis que...b. ( = immobilize, catch) [+ person] immobiliser ; [+ object] coincer4. compounds* * *[træp] 1.1) ( snare) piège mto set a trap for — poser un piège pour [animal]; tendre un piège à [person]
to fall into the trap of doing — fig commettre l'erreur de faire
2) ( vehicle) cabriolet m3) (sl) ( mouth)2.shut your trap! — ta gueule (sl)!
transitive verb (p prés etc - pp-)2) (catch, immobilize) coincer [person, finger]; retenir [heat] -
2 trap
1 noun∎ to set or to lay a trap (for sth) tendre un piège (à qch);∎ the badger was caught in a trap le blaireau était pris dans un piège(b) figurative piège m, traquenard m;∎ to set or to lay a trap for sb tendre un piège à qn;∎ they fell into the trap ils sont tombés dans le piège;∎ the poverty trap le piège de la pauvreté(f) (carriage) cabriolet m, charrette f anglaise(g) (trapdoor) trappe f∎ shut your trap! ta gueule!, ferme-la!;∎ you would have to go and open your big trap! il a fallu que tu ouvres ta grande gueule!;∎ to keep one's trap shut la fermer, la boucler∎ now you're trapped! maintenant vous êtes piégé ou pris!;∎ to trap sb into saying sth faire dire qch à qn en usant de ruse;∎ he trapped me into thinking I was safe il m'a piégé en me faisant croire que j'étais hors de danger;∎ we got trapped into going on s'est fait piéger et on a dû y aller;∎ she trapped him into marrying her elle l'a piégé en le forçant à l'épouser∎ they were trapped or they got trapped in the lift ils ont été bloqués ou coincés dans l'ascenseur;∎ we were trapped by the incoming tide on a été surpris par la marée montante;∎ I trapped my leg or my leg got trapped under the table je me suis coincé la jambe ou j'avais la jambe coincée sous la table;∎ she trapped her fingers in the door elle s'est pris les doigts dans la porte;∎ the window blew shut and trapped my hand un coup de vent a fermé la fenêtre et ma main est restée coincée;∎ they were trapped in the rubble ils étaient coincés ou immobilisés sous les décombres;∎ to feel trapped (in relationship) se sentir coincé(d) (hold back → water, gas) retenir;∎ there's a grid to trap dead leaves il y a une grille pour retenir les feuilles mortes -
3 trap
A n1 Hunt, fig ( snare) piège m ; to set a trap for poser un piège pour [animals] ; tendre un piège à [humans] ; to fall into a trap tomber dans un piège ; to fall into the trap of doing fig commettre l'erreur de faire ;2 ( vehicle) cabriolet m ;3 ( in plumbing) siphon m ;5 ( in dog racing) stalle f de départ ;1 Hunt prendre [qch] au piège [animal] ;2 (catch, immobilize) coincer [person, finger] ; to be trapped in an elevator être coincé dans un ascenseur ; he trapped a nerve in his back Med il s'est coincé un nerf du dos ;3 ( prevent from escaping) retenir [heat] ; empêcher [qch] de fuir [gas] ; there was air trapped in the pipe il y avait de l'air dans le tuyau ;4 fig ( emprison) prendre [qn] au piège ; to trap sb into doing amener qn à faire ; to be/feel trapped (in a situation/a marriage) être/se sentir piégé or coincé (dans une situation/un mariage). -
4 shut
∎ shut your eyes! fermez les yeux!;∎ figurative you shouldn't shut your eyes to the problem vous ne devriez pas fermer les yeux sur le problème;∎ shut your books refermez ou fermez vos livres;∎ please shut the door after you veuillez fermer ou refermer la porte derrière vous;∎ familiar shut your mouth or face, shut it! ferme ton clapet!, la ferme!∎ her skirt got shut in the door sa robe est restée coincée dans la porte;∎ I shut my finger in the door je me suis pris le doigt dans la porte(a) (door, window, container etc) (se) fermer;∎ the door won't shut la porte ne ferme pas;∎ the lid shuts very tightly le couvercle ferme hermétiquement(b) (shop, gallery etc) fermer;∎ the post office shuts at 6 p.m. la poste ferme à 18 heuresfermé;∎ familiar keep your mouth or trap shut! ferme-la!, boucle-la!(criminal, animal) enfermer; (precious objects) mettre sous clé;∎ I shut myself away for two months to finish my novel je me suis enfermé pendant deux mois pour terminer d'écrire mon roman(a) (store, factory, cinema) fermer(a) (store, factory, cinema) fermerenfermer;∎ he went to the bathroom and shut himself in il est allé à la salle de bains et s'y est enfermé;∎ to feel shut in avoir un sentiment d'étouffement;∎ we're shut in by hills nous sommes entourés de collines➲ shut off(a) (cut off → supplies, water, electricity) couper; (→ radio, machine) éteindre, arrêter; (→ light) éteindre∎ the village was shut off from the rest of the world le village a été coupé du reste du monde;∎ she shut herself off from other people elle s'isolait du reste des gens∎ that new building shuts off all our sunlight ce nouvel immeuble nous cache la lumière du jourse couper, s'arrêter;∎ it shuts off automatically ça s'arrête automatiquement(a) (out of building, room)∎ she shut us out elle nous a enfermés dehors;∎ we got shut out nous ne pouvions plus rentrer∎ he drew the curtains to shut out the light il tira les rideaux pour empêcher la lumière d'entrer;∎ she felt shut out from all decision-making elle avait l'impression que toutes les décisions étaient prises sans qu'elle soit consultée(c) (block out → thought, feeling) chasser (de son esprit)(d) (turn off → light) éteindre➲ shut up∎ shut up! la ferme!, boucle-la!;∎ shut up and do your work ferme-la et fais ton travail;∎ he never knows when to shut up il ne sait pas se taire□ ou la fermer quand il faut;∎ she hasn't shut up about her holiday since she got back elle n'a pas arrêté de parler de ses vacances depuis qu'elle est rentrée□∎ we decided to shut up early nous avons décidé de fermer tôt(a) (close → shop, factory) fermer;∎ to shut up shop (close shop at end of day) fermer le magasin; (close shop permanently) fermer boutique; (of theatre, factory) fermer ses portes∎ to shut oneself up s'enfermer chez soi∎ to shut sb up clouer le bec à qn;∎ that shut him up! ça lui a cloué le bec!;∎ will somebody shut those kids up! faites taire ces gosses! -
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shut [∫ʌt](preterite, past participle shut)• shut your mouth! (inf!) ta gueule ! (inf !)• the shop shuts on Sundays/at 6 o'clock le magasin ferme le dimanche/à 18 heures3. compounds[+ person, animal] enfermer ; [+ valuables] mettre sous clé[business, shop, theatre] fermer (définitivement)[+ business, shop, theatre] fermer (définitivement) ; [+ machine] arrêtera. ( = stop) couper• don't shut me out, I haven't got a key ne ferme pas la porte, je n'ai pas de cléb. ( = block) [+ view] boucher ; [+ memory] chasser de son esprit► shut up• shut up! tais-toi !a. [+ factory, business, theatre, house] fermerb. [+ person, animal] enfermer* * *[ʃʌt] 1.2.to keep one's mouth (colloq) shut — se taire
1) ( close) fermer3.shut your mouth ou trap (colloq) ou face! — (colloq) ferme-la! (colloq)
1) [door, book, box, mouth] se fermer2) [office, factory] fermer•Phrasal Verbs:- shut in- shut off- shut out- shut up -
6 shut
A adj1 ( closed) [door, book, box, mouth] fermé ; my eyes were shut j'avais les yeux fermés ; to slam the door shut claquer la porte (pour bien la fermer) ; to slam shut se refermer en claquant ; to keep one's mouth shut ○ se taire ;2 ( of business) fermé ; it's shut on Fridays c'est fermé le vendredi.1 ( close) fermer [door, book, box, mouth] ; she shut her eyes elle a fermé les yeux ; shut your mouth ou trap ou face ○ ! ferme-la ○ !, ta gueule ◑ ! ;2 ( of business) fermer [office, school, factory] ; to shut the shop for a week fermer le magasin pendant une semaine ;1 [door, book, box, mouth] se fermer ; to shut with a bang se refermer en claquant ;2 [office, factory] fermer ; the shop shuts at five le magasin ferme à cinq heures.put up or shut up ○ ! prouve ce que tu dis ou alors tais-toi.■ shut away:▶ shut [sb/sth] away, shut away [sb/sth]▶ shut [oneself] away se mettre à l'écart (from de).■ shut down:▶ shut [sth] down, shut down [sth] fermer [business, amenity, factory] ; arrêter [service, reactor, machinery, power].■ shut in:▶ shut [sb/sth] in enfermer [person, animal] ; to feel shut in fig se sentir étouffé ; to shut oneself in s'enfermer.■ shut off:▶ shut [sth] off, shut off [sth] couper [supply, motor] ; arrêter [oven, heater, fan] ; fermer [access, valve] ;▶ shut [sb/sth] off isoler (from de) ; to shut oneself off s'isoler (from de).■ shut out:▶ shut out [sth/sb], shut [sth/sb] out1 ( keep out) laisser [qch] dehors [animal, person] ; éliminer [noise, draught] ; to be shut out être à la porte ;2 ( keep at bay) chasser [thought, memory, image] ;5 US Sport empêcher [qn] de marquer.■ shut up:▶ shut up ○ se taire (about au sujet de) ; I wish she'd shut up! j'aimerais bien qu'elle la boucle ○ ! ; shut up! ( brisk) tais-toi! ; ( aggressive) boucle-la ○ !, ferme-la ○ ! ; ( brutal) ta gueule ◑ ! ;▶ shut [sb] up, shut up [sb] -
7 mug
1 noun∎ shut your ugly mug! ferme ta sale gueule!∎ it's a mug's game (foolish) c'est de la connerie, le jeu n'en vaut pas la chandelle; (trap) c'est de l'arnaque;∎ the lottery's a mug's game le loto, c'est un attrape-couillon►► familiar mug shot (of criminal) photo f d'identité judiciaire□ ; pejorative humorous (passport-sized photo) photo f d'identité□potasser, bosserbûcher, boulonner;∎ he's mugging up for the test il bûche ferme en prévision de son examen;∎ I'd better mug up on my French je ferais mieux de potasser mon français
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