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61 fright
fright [fraɪt]a. peur f* * *[fraɪt]1) ( feeling of terror) peur f; ( more sudden) frayeur f, effroi mto take fright — prendre peur, s'effrayer
2) ( shock) frayeur f, peur fto have ou get a fright — avoir peur
to give somebody a fright — faire peur à quelqu'un, effrayer quelqu'un
3) (colloq) ( person) épouvantail m, horreur f -
62 grip
grip [grɪp]1. nouna. poigne f• the country is in the grip of a recession/of a severe drought le pays est en proie à la récession/à une sécheresse terrible► to lose one's grip (on object) lâcher prise• I must be losing my grip! (inf) je ne fais que des bêtises !• to lose one's grip on reality perdre le sens de la réalité► to get a grip on sth [+ object] empoigner qch• to get a grip on o.s. (inf) se ressaisir• get a grip on yourself! (inf) ressaisis-toi !2. plural noun• we have never had to come to grips with such a situation nous n'avons jamais été confrontés à pareille situationa. ( = grasp) [+ rope, sb's arm] saisir ; ( = hold) tenir serré• to grip the road [tyres] adhérer à la chausséeb. [fear] saisirc. ( = interest strongly) [film, story] captiver[wheels] adhérer ; [screw, vice, brakes] mordre* * *[grɪp] 1.1) ( hold) prise f (on sur)to tighten/relax one's grip on — resserrer/relâcher sa prise sur
2) ( control)3) ( ability to hold) ( of tyre) adhérence f4) ( clutches)5) ( bag) sac m de voyage6) Cinema accessoiriste mf2.transitive verb (p prés etc - pp-)2) ( adhere to) [tyres] adhérer à [road]; [shoes] accrocher à [ground]3) ( captivate) captiver -
63 mock
mock [mɒk]( = scoff at) se moquer de ; ( = mimic) parodier3. adjective[anger, modesty] simulé4. plural noun5. compounds* * *[mɒk] 1.noun GB School examen m blanc2.adjective (before n)1) ( imitation) [suede, ivory] faux/fausse2) ( feigned) simulé3.transitive verb se moquer de4.intransitive verb se moquer -
64 sheer
sheer [∫ɪər]a. [terror, boredom, stupidity] (à l'état) pur ; [carelessness] pur et simple ; [scale] même after n ; [necessity] absolu• delays are occurring because of the sheer volume of traffic il y a des ralentissements dus uniquement à la densité de la circulationb. [tights, fabric] très finc. [cliff, rock] abrupt* * *[ʃɪə(r)] 1.1) ( pure) [boredom, hypocrisy, stupidity] purout of sheer malice/stupidity — par pure méchanceté/bêtise
2) ( utter)3) ( steep) [cliff] à pic4) ( fine) [fabric] léger/-ère, fin; [stockings] extra-fin2.adverb [rise, fall] à picPhrasal Verbs: -
65 shudder
shudder [ˈ∫ʌdər]1. noun• I shudder to think what might have happened je frémis rien qu'à la pensée de ce qui aurait pu se produire* * *['ʃʌdə(r)] 1.1) ( of person) frisson m (of de)the news sent a shudder of terror through them — à l'annonce de la nouvelle, un frisson de terreur les parcourut
2) ( of vehicle) secousse f2.1) [person] frissonnerto shudder with — frissonner de [fear etc]
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66 stark
stark [stα:k]1. adjectivea. [beauty, building, décor] austère ; [landscape] désoléc. [terror] pur• to be in stark contrast to sb/sth contraster vivement avec qn/qch2. adverb* * *[stɑːk]1) ( bare) [landscape, building, appearance] désolé; [room, decor] nu; [lighting] cru; [beauty] âpre2) ( unadorned) [statement, fact] brut; [warning, reminder] sévère3) ( total) [contrast] saisissant••stark raving mad — (colloq)
stark staring mad — (colloq) GB complètement dingue (colloq) or cinglé (colloq)
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67 strike
strike [straɪk]1. nounb. ( = attack) attaque fc. (Baseball, bowling) strike ma. ( = hit) [+ person, ball] frapperb. ( = knock against) heurter ; [lightning, light] frapperc. [+ oil, gold] découvrird. [+ coin, medal] frapper ; [+ match] frottere. [clock] sonnerf. ( = delete) rayer• it strikes me that... il me semble que...• how did he strike you? quelle impression vous a-t-il fait ?• to be struck by sth ( = impressed) être frappé(e) par qchb. [clock] sonner4. compounds[committee, fund] de grèvea. abattre ; [disease] terrasser( = change direction)( = delete) (from list) rayer• to be struck off [doctor] être radiéa. ( = hit out) se débattreb. ( = set off) to strike out for the shore [swimmer] se mettre à nager vers le rivage( = delete) rayer[band] commencer à jouer[+ conversation] engager* * *[straɪk] 1.1) Industry, Commerce grève f2) ( attack) attaque f (on, against contre)3) ( in mining) découverte f (d'un gisement)2. 3.lucky strike — fig coup m de chance
transitive verb (prét, pp struck)1) ( hit) gen frapper; heurter [rock, tree, pedestrian]to strike somebody a blow — lit, fig porter un coup à quelqu'un
to strike somebody dead — [lightning] foudroyer quelqu'un
2) ( afflict) frapper [area, people]‘earthquake strikes San Francisco’ — ( headline) ‘San Francisco secoué par un tremblement de terre’
to strike terror into somebody ou somebody's heart — frapper quelqu'un de terreur
3) ( make impression on) [idea, thought] venir à l'esprit de; [resemblance] frapperit strikes me as funny that — je trouve drôle que (+ subj)
I was struck (colloq) with him — il m'a plu
4) (colloq) ( discover) tomber sur (colloq)5) ( achieve) conclure [bargain]6) ( ignite) frotter [match]7) [clock] sonner8) ( delete) supprimer9) ( dismantle) démonter [tent]10) Finance frapper [coin]4.intransitive verb (prét, pp struck)1) ( deliver blow) [person] frapper; [bomb] tomber2) ( attack) [killer, disease, storm] frapper; [army, animal] attaquerHenry strikes again! — (colloq) hum Henry nous en a fait encore une (colloq)
3) Industry, Commerce faire (la) grèveto strike for/against — faire (la) grève pour obtenir/pour protester contre
4) [match] s'allumer5) [clock] sonner6) ( proceed)to strike across — prendre à travers [field, country]
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68 unmitigated
unmitigated [ʌnˈmɪtɪgeɪtɪd]* * *[ʌn'mɪtɪgeɪtɪd]adjective [disaster] complet/-ète; [cruelty] non tempéré; [terror, nonsense] absolu; [liar] fini -
69 gap
écart m, inégalité f;∎ a gap in the market un créneau;∎ there's a technology gap between our two countries il y a un fossé technologique entre nos deux paysMARKETING gap analysis étude f des créneaux;gap financing crédit m relais;MARKETING gap level écart de performance;gap study étude des écartsSix insurance companies yesterday formed a European pool to cover damage caused by acts of terror, plugging a gap in the market left since the September 11 attacks. Allianz, Zurich, Swiss Re, Hannover Re, XL Capital and Scor said they had established a company called Special Risk Insurance and Reinsurance Luxembourg.
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70 herrschen
'hɛrʃənv1) ( regieren) régner, gouverner, dominer2) ( bestehen) régnerherrschenhẹ rrschen ['hεr∫ən]unpersönlich Beispiel: es herrscht Ruhe le calme règne; Beispiel: es herrscht lebhafter Verkehr il y a une circulation dense -
71 bolt
[boult] 1. noun1) (a bar to fasten a door etc: We have a bolt as well as a lock on the door.) verrou2) (a round bar of metal, often with a screw thread for a nut: nuts and bolts.) boulon3) (a flash of lightning.) éclair4) (a roll (of cloth): a bolt of silk.) rouleau2. verb1) (to fasten with a bolt: He bolted the door.) verrouiller2) (to swallow hastily: The child bolted her food.) engloutir (sans mâcher)3) (to go away very fast: The horse bolted in terror.) (s')emballer•- bolt-upright- boltupright - a bolt from the blue -
72 chatter
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73 cringe
[krin‹](to shrink back in fear, terror etc: The dog cringed when his cruel master raised his hand to strike him.) reculer (devant) -
74 strike
1. past tense - struck; verb1) (to hit, knock or give a blow to: He struck me in the face with his fist; Why did you strike him?; The stone struck me a blow on the side of the head; His head struck the table as he fell; The tower of the church was struck by lightning.) frapper2) (to attack: The enemy troops struck at dawn; We must prevent the disease striking again.) attaquer3) (to produce (sparks or a flame) by rubbing: He struck a match/light; He struck sparks from the stone with his knife.) faire jaillir4) ((of workers) to stop work as a protest, or in order to force employers to give better pay: The men decided to strike for higher wages.) faire grève5) (to discover or find: After months of prospecting they finally struck gold/oil; If we walk in this direction we may strike the right path.) trouver6) (to (make something) sound: He struck a note on the piano/violin; The clock struck twelve.) sonner7) (to impress, or give a particular impression to (a person): I was struck by the resemblance between the two men; How does the plan strike you?; It / The thought struck me that she had come to borrow money.) frapper8) (to mint or manufacture (a coin, medal etc).) frapper9) (to go in a certain direction: He left the path and struck (off) across the fields.) prendre, aller10) (to lower or take down (tents, flags etc).) démonter; amener2. noun1) (an act of striking: a miners' strike.) grève2) (a discovery of oil, gold etc: He made a lucky strike.) découverte•- striker- striking - strikingly - be out on strike - be on strike - call a strike - come out on strike - come - be within striking distance of - strike at - strike an attitude/pose - strike a balance - strike a bargain/agreement - strike a blow for - strike down - strike dumb - strike fear/terror into - strike home - strike it rich - strike lucky - strike out - strike up -
75 fright
fright n1 ( feeling of terror) peur f ; ( more sudden) frayeur f, effroi m ; to be paralyzed with fright être paralysé par la peur ; she gave a cry of fright elle a poussé un cri de frayeur or d'effroi ; to take fright prendre peur, s'effrayer ; the horse took fright at the noise le cheval a été effrayé par le bruit ; the government took fright at the increase in crime le gouvernement a pris peur or s'est effrayé devant l'augmentation de la criminalité ;2 ( shock) frayeur f, peur f ; to have ou get a fright avoir peur ; to give sb a fright faire peur à qn, effrayer qn ; it gave me such a fright ça m'a fait une de ces peurs ; the accident gave him such a fright that he'll be more careful in future l'accident lui a causé une telle frayeur qu'il n'est pas près de recommencer ; I had the fright of my life! j'ai cru mourir de peur! ;3 ○ ( person) épouvantail m, horreur f ; I look a fright! quel épouvantail!, quelle horreur! ; doesn't he look a fright? quel épouvantail!, quelle horreur! -
76 howl
A n1 ( wail) hurlement m ; a howl of pain/rage un hurlement de douleur/rage ; to give a howl pousser un hurlement ;3 ○ to be a howl ( funny) être hilarant.C vi [child] hurler, pousser des hurlements ; [dog, wind] hurler ; to howl with rage/terror hurler de rage/terreur ; to howl with laughter éclater de rire.■ howl down:▶ howl [sb] down conspuer [speaker]. -
77 mock
B adj (before n)1 ( imitation) [suede, ivory] faux/fausse (before n) ; mock leather similicuir m ; mock-Gothic/-Tudor architecture faux-gothique m/faux-Tudor m ;2 ( feigned) [innocence, horror, humility] feint, simulé ; [accident, battle, trial] simulé ; in mock terror/innocence en feignant la terreur/l'innocence ;C vtr1 ( laugh at) se moquer de [person, action, attempt] ;D vi se moquer.■ mock up:▶ mock [sth] up, mock up [sth] réaliser une maquette de. -
78 naked
1 ( bare) [person, body] nu ; to go naked se promener tout nu ; you can't go around stark naked! tu ne peux pas te balader complètement nu or à poil ○ ! ; naked to the waist torse nu ;2 ( exposed) [flame, light bulb, sword] nu ;4 ( unaided) visible to the naked eye visible à l'œil nu ;as naked as the day he was born nu comme un ver, nu comme la main. -
79 primeval
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80 shudder
A n1 ( of person) frisson m (of de) ; the news sent a shudder of terror through them à l'annonce de la nouvelle, un frisson de terreur les parcourut ; to give a shudder frissonner ; with a shudder en frissonnant ;B vi1 [person] frissonner ; to shudder with fear/pleasure/cold frissonner de peur/plaisir/froid ; to shudder at the sight/thought of sth frissonner à la vue/l'idée de qch ; I shudder to think! j'en ai des frissons rien que d'y penser! ;2 [vehicle] ( once) avoir une soubresaut ; to shudder to a halt avoir quelques soubresauts et s'arrêter.
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