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1 rush
I 1. verb(to (make someone or something) hurry or go quickly: He rushed into the room; She rushed him to the doctor.) se précipiter; emmener d'urgence2. noun1) (a sudden quick movement: They made a rush for the door.) ruée2) (a hurry: I'm in a dreadful rush.) urgence•II noun(a tall grass-like plant growing in or near water: They hid their boat in the rushes.) jonc -
2 dash
dash [dæ∫]1. nouna. ( = sudden rush) there was a dash for the door tout le monde s'est rué vers la porte• there was a mad dash to get the Christmas shopping done ça a été la ruée dans les magasins pour acheter des cadeaux de Noël• to make a dash for/towards... se précipiter sur/vers...b. ( = small amount) [of liquid] goutte f ; [of spice] pincée f ; [of mustard] pointe f ; [of vinegar, lemon] filet md. ( = punctuation mark) tiret ma. ( = rush) se précipiter• to dash away/back/up s'en aller/revenir/monter à toute allure► dash off[+ letter] écrire en vitesse* * *[dæʃ] 1.1) ( rush) course f folleto make a dash for it — ( run off) s'enfuir
2) ( small amount) ( of liquid) goutte f; ( of powder) pincée f; ( of colour) touche f3) ( flair) panache m4) ( punctuation) tiret m5) ( in morse code) trait m2.transitive verb1) ( smash)3.to dash somebody/something against — projeter quelqu'un/quelque chose contre [rocks]
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4 dash
[dæʃ] 1. verb1) (to move with speed and violence: A man dashed into a shop.) se précipiter2) (to knock, throw etc violently, especially so as to break: He dashed the bottle to pieces against the wall.) heurter/lancer violemment3) (to bring down suddenly and violently or to make very depressed: Our hopes were dashed.) anéantir2. noun1) (a sudden rush or movement: The child made a dash for the door.) mouvement brusque en avant2) (a small amount of something, especially liquid: whisky with a dash of soda.) soupçon3) ((in writing) a short line (-) to show a break in a sentence etc.) tiret4) (energy and enthusiasm: All his activities showed the same dash and spirit.) entrain•- dashing- dash off -
5 flurry
American - flurries; noun1) (a sudden rush (of wind etc); light snow: A flurry of wind made the door bang; a flurry of excitement; The children expected a lot of snow but there were only flurries.) rafale2) (a confusion: She was in a flurry.) émoi -
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7 surge
surge [sɜ:dʒ]1 noun(a) (increase → of activity) augmentation f, poussée f; (→ of emotion) vague f, accès m; Electricity surtension f;∎ a big surge in demand une forte augmentation de la demande;∎ a surge of pain/pity un accès de douleur/de pitié;∎ he felt a surge of pride at the sight of his son la fierté l'envahit en regardant son fils;∎ I felt a surge of hatred j'ai senti la haine monter en moi(b) (rush, stampede) ruée f;∎ there was a sudden surge for the exit tout à coup les gens se sont rués vers la sortie;∎ a surge of spectators carried him forward il fut emporté par le flot des spectateurs;∎ the demonstrators made a surge forward and broke through the police cordon les manifestants se ruèrent en avant et le cordon de police céda(a) (well up → emotion) monter;∎ I felt anger/hope/despair surge in me j'ai senti la colère/l'espoir/le désespoir monter en moi∎ the demonstrators surged forward les manifestants se ruèrent en avant;∎ the gates of the stadium opened and the fans surged in/out les portes du stade s'ouvrirent et des flots de spectateurs s'y engouffrèrent/en sortirent;∎ the truck surged forward le camion a bondi en avant;∎ water surged through the breach in the dam des torrents ou trombes d'eau jaillirent de la brèche dans le barrage;∎ blood surged to her cheeks le sang lui est monté au visage(c) Electricity subir une brusque pointe de tension= surge intransitive verb (a) -
8 scatter
['skætə]1) (to (make) go or rush in different directions: The sudden noise scattered the birds; The crowds scattered when the bomb exploded.) (se) disperser2) (to throw loosely in different directions: The load from the overturned lorry was scattered over the road.) éparpiller•- scattering - scatterbrain - scatterbrained -
9 tear
I [tiə] noun(a drop of liquid coming from the eye, as a result of emotion (especially sadness) or because something (eg smoke) has irritated it: tears of joy/laughter/rage.) larme- tearful- tearfully - tearfulness - tear gas - tear-stained - in tears II 1. [teə] past tense - tore; verb1) ((sometimes with off etc) to make a split or hole in (something), intentionally or unintentionally, with a sudden or violent pulling action, or to remove (something) from its position by such an action or movement: He tore the photograph into pieces; You've torn a hole in your jacket; I tore the picture out of a magazine.) déchirer, arracher2) (to become torn: Newspapers tear easily.) se déchirer3) (to rush: He tore along the road.) foncer2. noun(a hole or split made by tearing: There's a tear in my dress.) déchirure- be torn between one thing and another- be torn between - tear oneself away - tear away - tear one's hair - tear up -
10 dive
∎ to dive for clams/pearls pêcher la palourde/des perles (en plongée);∎ the bird dived on its prey l'oiseau a plongé ou fondu sur sa proie;∎ she dived off the side of the boat elle a plongé depuis le bord du bateau;∎ to dive for the ball (goalkeeper) plonger (pour attraper le ballon)(b) (as sport) faire de la plongée∎ they dived for the exit ils se sont précipités ou ils ont foncé vers la sortie;∎ he dived for his camera il s'est rué sur son appareil photo;∎ the soldiers dived into the doorway les soldats se sont engouffrés dans l'entrée;∎ the rabbit dived down its hole le lapin s'est enfoui ou a plongé dans son trou;∎ he dived into the car il s'engouffra dans la voiture;∎ he dived into his pocket/the bag il a plongé la main dans sa poche/le sac;∎ figurative she always dives headlong into a task elle fonce toujours tête baissée pour faire quelque chose;∎ she dived out of sight elle s'est cachée précipitamment;∎ to dive under the table plonger ou se jeter sous la table;∎ he dived under the covers and shut his eyes il s'est enfoui ou il a plongé sous les couvertures et a fermé les yeux2 noun∎ to go into a dive (aircraft) piquer, descendre en piqué;∎ to pull out of a dive (aircraft) se redresser d'un piqué, effectuer un rétablissement;∎ to make a dive for the ball plonger (pour attraper le ballon);∎ Football he took a dive in the box il a fait exprès de s'effondrer dans la surface de réparation∎ to make a dive for the exit se précipiter vers la sortie;∎ to make a dive for shelter se précipiter pour se mettre à l'abri;∎ I made a dive for the vase (to stop it breaking) je me suis précipité vers le vase∎ dive in! (eat) attaquez!;∎ we're just going to have to dive in (set to work) il va falloir qu'on s'y mette;∎ we can't just dive in without any preparation nous ne pouvons pas nous lancer comme ça sans aucune préparation -
11 whip
(a) (person, animal) fouetter;∎ the cold wind whipped her face le vent glacial lui fouettait le visage;∎ the wind whipped her hair about le vent agitait sa chevelure∎ I know when I'm whipped je sais quand déclarer forfait□∎ she whipped it out of sight elle l'a caché d'un mouvement rapide;∎ she was whipped into hospital elle a été transportée à l'hôpital de toute urgence∎ his speech whipped them all into a frenzy son discours les a tous rendus frénétiques;∎ I'll soon whip the team into shape j'aurai bientôt fait de mettre l'équipe en forme;∎ I need time to whip the project into shape il me faut du temps pour donner forme au projet;∎ to whip sb into line mettre qn au pas∎ someone's whipped my wallet on m'a piqué mon portefeuille(h) (cable, rope) surlier∎ the rain whipped against the windows la pluie fouettait ou cinglait les vitres;∎ the flags whipped about in the wind les drapeaux claquaient au vent(b) (move quickly) aller vite, filer;∎ the car whipped along the road la voiture filait sur la route;∎ she whipped around the corner elle a pris le virage sur les chapeaux de roue;∎ the sound of bullets whipping through the air le bruit des balles qui sifflaient;∎ the ball whipped past him into the net la balle est passée devant lui comme un éclair pour finir au fond du filet;∎ I'll just whip down to the shop je vais juste faire un saut au magasin;∎ can you whip round to the library for me? est-ce que tu peux faire un saut à la bibliothèque pour moi?3 noun∎ figurative to have the whip hand être le maître;∎ to have the whip hand over sb avoir le dessus sur qn(b) Politics (MP) = parlementaire chargé de la discipline de son parti et qui veille à ce que ses députés participent aux votes(d) British Politics (paper) = calendrier des travaux parlementaires envoyé par le "whip" aux députés de son parti►► Entomology whip scorpion pédipalpe m(of wind) emporter brusquement;∎ a sudden gust whipped my hat away une rafale de vent a emporté mon chapeau➲ whip in(c) (supporters) rallier(take off → jacket, shoes) se débarrasser de; (write quickly → letter, memo) écrire en vitesse(horse) cravacher➲ whip out(a) (take out) sortir vivement;∎ he whipped a notebook out of his pocket il a vite sorti un carnet de sa poche;∎ she whipped out a gun elle a soudain sorti un pistolet;∎ they had to whip out his appendix on a dû l'opérer d'urgence de l'appendicite∎ someone whipped my bag out of my hand quelqu'un m'a arraché mon sac des mainssortir précipitamment;∎ I'm just whipping out to the library je file à la bibliothèque(person) se retourner vivement, faire volte-face∎ to whip up an audience galvaniser ou exalter un public∎ familiar I'll whip up some lunch je vais préparer de quoi déjeuner en vitesse
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