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1 stall
I [sto:l] noun1) (a compartment in a cowshed etc: cattle stalls.) stalle2) (a small shop or a counter or table on which goods are displayed for sale: He bought a newspaper at the bookstall on the station; traders' stalls.) éventaire, étalage•- stallsII 1. [sto:l] verb1) ((of a car etc or its engine) to stop suddenly through lack of power, braking too quickly etc: The car stalled when I was halfway up the hill.) caler2) ((of an aircraft) to lose speed while flying and so go out of control: The plane stalled just after take-off and crashed on to the runway.) décrocher3) (to cause (a car etc, or aircraft) to do this: Use the brake gently or you'll stall the engine.) caler2. noun(a dangerous loss of flying speed in an aircraft, causing it to drop: The plane went into a stall.) décrochageIII [sto:l] verb(to avoid making a definite decision in order to give oneself more time.) temporiser -
2 stalk
I [sto:k] noun(the stem of a plant or of a leaf, flower or fruit: If the stalk is damaged, the plant may die.) tigeII [sto:k] verb1) (to walk stiffly and proudly, eg in anger: He stalked out of the room in disgust.) marcher avec raideur2) (to move menacingly through a place: Disease and famine stalk (through) the country.) régner (sur)3) (in hunting, to move gradually as close as possible to game, eg deer, trying to remain hidden: Have you ever stalked deer / been deer-stalking?) traquer•- stalker -
3 distort
[di'sto:t]1) (to make or become twisted out of shape: Her face was distorted with pain; Metal distorts under stress.) (se) déformer2) (to make (sound) indistinct and unnatural: Her voice sounded distorted on the telephone.) déformer• -
4 extort
[ik'sto:t](to obtain (from a person) by threats or violence: They extorted a confession from him by torture.) extorquer- extortionate -
5 historian
[-'sto:-]noun (a person who studies (and writes about) history.) historien/-ienne -
6 historic
[-'sto-]adjective (famous or important in history: a historic battle.) historique -
7 historical
[-'sto-]1) (of or about history; of or about people or events from history: historical research; historical novels.) historique2) (that actually happened or existed, not legendary or mythical: Was Shakespeare's character Macbeth a historical person?) historique -
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9 install
[in'sto:l]1) (to put in place ready for use: When was the telephone/electricity installed (in this house)?) installer2) (to put (a thing, oneself or another person) in a place or position: He was installed as president yesterday; They soon installed themselves in the new house.) (s')installer (dans)•- instalment -
10 restore
[rə'sto:]1) (to repair (a building, a painting, a piece of furniture etc) so that it looks as it used to or ought to.) restaurer2) (to bring back to a normal or healthy state: The patient was soon restored to health.) rétablir3) (to bring or give back: to restore law and order; The police restored the stolen cars to their owners.) rétablir, rendre4) (to bring or put (a person) back to a position, rank etc he once had: He was asked to resign but was later restored to his former job as manager.) rétablir•- restorer -
11 staunch
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12 stockade
[sto'keid](a fence of strong posts put up round an area for defence.) palissade -
13 stodge
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14 store
[sto:] 1. noun1) (a supply of eg goods from which things are taken when required: They took a store of dried and canned food on the expedition; The quartermaster is the officer in charge of stores.) provisions2) (a (large) collected amount or quantity: He has a store of interesting facts in his head.) fonds3) (a place where a supply of goods etc is kept; a storehouse or storeroom: It's in the store(s).) entrepôt4) (a shop: The post office here is also the village store; a department store.) magasin2. verb1) (to put into a place for keeping: We stored our furniture in the attic while the tenants used our house.) entreposer2) (to stock (a place etc) with goods etc: The museum is stored with interesting exhibits.) contenir•- storage- storehouse - storeroom - in store - set great store by - set store by - store up -
15 storey
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16 stork
[sto:k](a type of wading bird with long beak, neck and legs.) cigogne -
17 storm
[sto:m] 1. noun1) (a violent disturbance in the air causing wind, rain, thunder etc: a rainstorm; a thunderstorm; a storm at sea; The roof was damaged by the storm.) orage; tempête2) (a violent outbreak of feeling etc: A storm of anger greeted his speech; a storm of applause.) tempête2. verb1) (to shout very loudly and angrily: He stormed at her.) tempêter contre qqn2) (to move or stride in an angry manner: He stormed out of the room.) aller furieusement3) ((of soldiers etc) to attack with great force, and capture (a building etc): They stormed the castle.) prendre d'assaut•- stormy- stormily - storminess - stormbound - stormtrooper - a storm in a teacup - take by storm -
18 story
I ['sto:ri] plural - stories; noun1) (an account of an event, or series of events, real or imaginary: the story of the disaster; the story of his life; He went to the police with his story; What sort of stories do boys aged 10 like?; adventure/murder/love stories; a story-book; He's a good story-teller.) histoire2) ((used especially to children) a lie: Don't tell stories!) histoire•- a tall story II see storey -
19 historic
1 gen [event, site, moment] historique ; of historic importance d'une grande importance historique ; on this historic occasion en ce moment historique ;2 Ling past historic passé simple ; historic present présent de narration ; in the historic present au présent de narration. -
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