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soft [sɒft]1. adjectivea. [ground, snow, butter] mou ( molle f) ; [fabric, skin, colour, voice, toothbrush] doux ( douce f) ; [food, wood] tendre ; [bed, texture] moelleux ; [fur, hair, beard] soyeux ; [leather] souple• she had another, softer side to her il y avait une autre facette, plus douce, de sa personnalité• to go soft [biscuits] ramollirb. [rain, tap] légerc. ( = lenient) [person] indulgent ; [sentence] léger• to get soft [person] devenir trop indulgent• to be (too) soft on sth [+ crime, drugs] être trop laxiste en matière de qch• to have a soft spot for sb/sth avoir un faible pour qn/qchf. [water] doux2. adverb• don't talk soft! (inf) tu dis n'importe quoi !3. compounds• he's a soft-spoken man il n'a jamais un mot plus haut que l'autre ► soft top noun ( = car) décapotable f* * *[sɒft], US [sɔːft]1) ( not rigid or firm) [ground] meuble; Sport lourd; [rock, metal] tendre; [snow] léger/-ère; [bed, cushion] moelleux/-euse; [fabric, fur, skin, hand] doux/douce; [brush, hair, leather] souple; [muscle] flasque; [dough, butter] mou/molleto get soft — [ground, butter, mixture] s'amollir
to make something soft — amollir [ground]; ramollir [butter, mixture]; adoucir [hard water, skin]
soft ice cream — glace f italienne
2) ( muted) [colour, sound] doux/douce; [step, knock] feutrésoft lighting — éclairage m tamisé
3) (gentle, mild) [air, climate, rain, water, breeze, look, words] doux/douce; [pressure, touch] léger/-ère; [landing] Aviation en douceur; [eyes, heart] tendre; [approach] gen diplomatique; Politics modéré4) ( not sharp) [outline] flou; [fold] souple5) Economics [market] instable à la baisse6) ( lenient) [parent, teacher] (trop) indulgent7) (colloq) ( in love)to be soft on somebody — en pincer (colloq) pour quelqu'un
8) ( idle) [life, job] peinard (colloq)9) (colloq) ( stupid) stupide -
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soft, US sO ;ftA adj1 (yielding, not rigid or firm) [ground, soil, clay] meuble ; Sport, Turf lourd ; [rock, metal] tendre ; [snow] léger/-ère ; [bed, cushion, pillow] moelleux/-euse ; [fabric, fur, skin, hand, cheek] doux/douce ; [brush, hair, leather] souple ; [muscle] flasque ; [mixture, dough, butter] mou/molle ; [pencil] doux/douce ; to get soft [soil, ground, butter, mixture] s'amollir ; [mattress] devenir mou ; [muscle] se ramollir ; to make sth soft amollir qch [ground] ; ramollir qch [butter, mixture] ; assouplir qch [fabric] ; adoucir qch [hard water, skin] ; soft to the touch doux au toucher ; soft ice cream glace f italienne ;2 ( muted) [colour, glow, light, tone, sound, laugh, music, note, voice, accent] doux/douce ; [step, knock] feutré ; soft lighting éclairage m tamisé ;3 (gentle, mild) [air, climate, rain, breeze, look, words] doux/douce ; [reply] apaisant ; [impact, pressure, touch] léger/-ère ; [eyes, heart] tendre ; [approach] gen diplomatique ; Pol modéré ; the soft left la gauche modérée ; to take a soft line with sb adopter une ligne modérée avec qn ;6 ( lenient) [parent, teacher] (trop) indulgent ; to be soft on sb/sth être (trop) indulgent envers qn/qch ;7 ○ ( in love) to be soft on sb en pincer ○ pour qn ;8 Chem [water] doux/douce ;9 (idle, agreeable) [life, job] peinard ○ ;10 ○ ( cowardly) trouillard ○ ;11 ○ ( stupid) stupide ; to be soft in the head être ramolli du cerveau ;12 Ling [consonant] doux/douce. -
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scoop [sku:p]1. noun* * *[skuːp] 1.1) ( implement) ( for shovelling) pelle f; ( for measuring) mesure f; ( for ice cream) cuillère f à glace2) ( scoopful) (of coffee, flour) mesure f; ( of earth) pelletée f; ( of ice cream) boule f3) ( in journalism) exclusivité f2.to get a scoop — obtenir un scoop (colloq)
(colloq) transitive verb décrocher (colloq) [prize, sum, story]Phrasal Verbs:- scoop up -
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feel [fi:l]━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━1. noun━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━► vb: pret, ptp felt━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━1. nouna. ( = texture) toucher mb. ( = sensation) sensation fc. ( = impression) you have to get the feel of a new car il faut se faire à une nouvelle voiture• the palms bring a Mediterranean feel to the garden les palmiers donnent un aspect méditerranéen au jardind. ( = intuition) to have a feel for languages être doué pour les languesa. ( = touch) toucher ; ( = explore with one's fingers) palper• she felt the jacket to see if it was made of wool elle a touché la veste pour voir si c'était de la laine• he got out of bed and felt his way to the telephone il s'est levé et a avancé à tâtons jusqu'au téléphone• she's still feeling her way in her new job elle n'est pas encore complètement habituée à son nouveau travailb. ( = experience physically) [+ blow, caress, pain] sentirc. ( = be affected by) to feel the cold être sensible au froidd. ( = experience emotionally) [+ sympathy] éprouver ; [+ grief] ressentir• to feel o.s. blushing se sentir rougire. ( = believe) penser• he felt it necessary to point out... il a jugé nécessaire de faire remarquer...• I feel strongly that... je suis convaincu que...• I can't help feeling that something is wrong je ne peux m'empêcher de penser que quelque chose ne va pas• how do you feel today? comment vous sentez-vous aujourd'hui ?• to feel cold/hot/hungry/thirsty avoir froid/chaud/faim/soifb. (emotionally) I couldn't help feeling envious je ne pouvais pas m'empêcher d'éprouver de la jalousie• I feel sure that... je suis sûr que...• how do you feel about him? que pensez-vous de lui ?c. ► to feel like sth ( = want) avoir envie de qch• do you feel like a walk? ça vous dit d'aller vous promener ?d. ( = have impression) I felt as if I was going to faint j'avais l'impression que j'allais m'évanouire. ( = give impression) to feel hard/soft [object] être dur/doux au toucherf. ( = grope) she felt in her pocket for some change elle a fouillé dans sa poche pour trouver de la monnaie* * *[fiːl] 1.1) (atmosphere, impression created) atmosphère f2) ( sensation to the touch) sensation f3) (act of touching, feeling)let me have a feel — ( touch) laisse-moi toucher; (hold, weigh) laisse-moi soupeser
4) (familiarity, understanding)2.to get the feel of — se faire à [controls, system]
transitive verb (prét, pp felt)1) ( experience) éprouver [affection, desire, pride]; ressentir [hostility, obligation, effects]2) ( believe)I feel deeply ou strongly that they are wrong — j'ai la profonde conviction qu'ils ont tort
3) ( physically) sentir [blow, draught, heat]; ressentir [ache, stiffness, effects]she feels/doesn't feel the cold — elle est/n'est pas frileuse
4) ( touch deliberately) tâter [texture, washing, cloth]; palper [patient, body part, parcel]to feel one's way — lit avancer à tâtons; fig tâter le terrain
5) ( sense) avoir conscience de [presence, tension, seriousness, irony]3.intransitive verb (prét, pp felt)1) ( emotionally) se sentir [sad, happy, nervous, safe]; être [sure, surprised]; avoir l'impression d'être [trapped, betrayed]to feel afraid/ashamed — avoir peur/honte
to feel as if ou as though — avoir l'impression que
how does it feel ou what does it feel like to be a dad? — qu'est-ce que ça fait d'être papa?; feel for
2) ( physically) se sentir [ill, better, tired]to feel hot/thirsty — avoir chaud/soif
3) ( create certain sensation) être [cold, smooth]; avoir l'air [eerie]4) ( want)5) (touch, grope)to feel in — fouiller dans [bag, pocket, drawer]
4.to feel along — tâtonner le long de [edge, wall]; feel around, feel for
Phrasal Verbs:- feel for- feel out
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