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1) (to hide oneself on a ship, aircraft etc before its departure, in order to travel on it without paying the fare: He stowed away on a cargo ship for New York.) voyager clandestinement2) (to put or pack in a (secret) place until required: My jewellery is safely stowed away in the bank.) ranger -
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1 ( pack) ranger [baggage, ropes, tarpaulin] ; plier [sail] ; to stow cargo in the hold Naut arrimer la cargaison dans la cale ;■ stow away:▶ stow away [passenger, escapee] voyager clandestinement ;▶ stow [sth] away, stow away [sth] ranger [provisions, ropes, baggage] ; plier [sail]. -
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stow [stəʊ](a) (store) ranger, stocker; (in warehouse) emmagasiner; Nautical (cargo) arrimer; (equipment, sails) ranger;∎ where do you stow the coffee? où rangez-vous le café?;∎ he stowed the keys behind the clock (hid) il a caché les clés derrière la pendule; (hurriedly) il a fait disparaître les clés derrière la pendule(b) (pack, fill) remplir(on ship, plane) s'embarquer clandestinement, être passager clandestin;∎ I stowed away to Brazil je me suis embarqué clandestinement pour le Brésil∎ he can certainly stow it away! qu'est-ce qu'il descend! -
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stow [stəʊ]ranger ; [+ cargo] arrimer* * *[stəʊ]transitive verb ( pack) ranger [baggage, ropes]Phrasal Verbs: -
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A n1 ( container) ( box) paquet m ; ( large box) boîte f ; ( bag) sachet m ; a cigarette pack un paquet de cigarettes ; a cornflakes pack une boîte de cornflakes ;2 ( group) (of wolves, people, dogs) bande f ; (of hounds, in hunting) meute f ; (of scouts, guides) section f ;B - pack (dans composés) a two/four-pack ( of cassettes) un lot de deux/quatre ; ( of beer) un pack de deux/quatre.C vtr1 ( stow) ( in suitcase) mettre [qch] dans une valise [clothes] ; (in box, crate) emballer [ornaments, books] ;2 ( put things into) emballer [box, crate] ; to pack one's suitcase faire sa valise ; to pack one's bags lit, fig faire ses valises ; to pack sth with remplir qch de ;3 ( package commercially) emballer, conditionner [fruit, meat, goods] ;4 ( cram into) [people, crowd] remplir complètement [church, theatre, stadium] ; boucher [corner, hole, gap] (with avec) ; to be packed with être bondé de [people] ; être plein de [ideas, sweets] ; to pack sth into a hole bourrer ou boucher un trou avec qch ;5 ( press firmly) tasser [snow, earth] ;6 ○ ( carry) avoir [pistol, gun] ;7 Pol ( influence composition of) s'assurer [jury] ; rendre [qch] favorable à ses vues [conference, meeting, committee].D vi1 ( get ready for departure) [person] faire ses valises ;a pack of lies un tissu de mensonges ; to send sb packing envoyer promener qn.■ pack away:▶ pack [sth] away, pack away [sth] ranger [clothes, books].■ pack in:▶ pack in ○ ( break down) [car] tomber en panne ; [machine] se détraquer ○ ; [heart, liver] craquer ○ ;▶ pack [sth] in, pack in [sth]1 ( cram in) faire tenir [people] ; that play is really packing them in cette pièce attire vraiment les foules ;2 ○ ( give up) plaquer ○ [job, boyfriend] ; to pack it all in tout plaquer ○ ; I've packed in smoking j'ai arrêté de fumer ; pack it in! arrête!, ça suffit!■ pack off:▶ pack [sb] off, pack off [sb] expédier ; to pack sb off to expédier qn à [school, bed] ; expédier qn en [country].■ pack up:▶ pack up1 ( prepare to go) [person] faire ses valises ;3 ○ ( stop) s'arrêter ;▶ pack [sth] up, pack up [sth]2 ○ ( stop) to pack up doing arrêter de faire.
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