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1 advancing
advancing [əd'vɑ:nsɪŋ]qui approche, qui avance;∎ the advancing army l'armée en marche ou qui avance;∎ the advancing tide la marée qui monte -
2 advance
advance [ədˈvα:ns]1. nounb. ( = sum of money) avance f• any advance on £100? 100 livres, qui dit mieux ?c. ► in advance• $10 in advance 10 dollars d'avance2. plural nouna. ( = move forward) [+ knowledge] faire avancer ; [+ cause] promouvoirb. ( = suggest) avancerc. ( = pay on account) avancer ; ( = lend) prêtera. ( = go forward) avancerb. ( = progress) progresser5. compounds• "advance booking advisable" « il est conseillé de réserver à l'avance »* * *[əd'vɑːns], US [-'væns] 1.1) ( forward movement) avance f; fig (of civilization, in science) progrès m2) ( sum of money) avance f, acompte m (on sur)3) ( increase)2.any advance on £100? — ( at auction etc) cent livres, qui dit mieux?
3.to make advances to somebody — ( sexually) faire des avances à quelqu'un
in advance adverbial phrase à l'avance4.here's £30 in advance — voici 30 livres d'avance or d'acompte
in advance of adverbial phrase avant [person]5.transitive verb faire avancer [tape, clock]; avancer [sum of money, theory, troops]; faire avancer [career]; servir [cause, interests]6.1) ( move forward) [person] avancer, s'avancer (on, towards vers); Military [army] avancer (on sur)2) ( progress) [civilization, knowledge] progresser, faire des progrès -
3 advance
1. verb1) (to move forward: The army advanced towards the town; Our plans are advancing well; He married the boss's daughter to advance (= improve) his chances of promotion.) (faire) avancer2) (to supply (someone) with (money) on credit: The bank will advance you $500.) avancer2. noun1) (moving forward or progressing: We've halted the enemy's advance; Great advances in medicine have been made in this century.) progrès2) (a payment made before the normal time: Can I have an advance on my salary?) avance3) ((usually in plural) an attempt at (especially sexual) seduction.) avance(s)3. adjective1) (made etc before the necessary or agreed time: an advance payment.) anticipé2) (made beforehand: an advance booking.) à l'avance3) (sent ahead of the main group or force: the advance guard.) avant-garde•- advanced- in advance -
4 strong
[stroŋ]1) (firm, sound, or powerful, and therefore not easily broken, destroyed, attacked, defeated, resisted, or affected by weariness, illness etc: strong furniture; a strong castle; a strong wind; She's a strong swimmer; He has a very strong will/personality; He has never been very strong (= healthy); He is not strong enough to lift that heavy table.) fort2) (very noticeable; very intense: a strong colour; a strong smell.) fort3) (containing a large amount of the flavouring ingredient: strong tea.) fort4) ((of a group, force etc) numbering a particular amount: An army 20,000 strong was advancing towards the town.) (fort) de•- strongly- strength - strengthen - strongbox - strong drink - stronghold - strong language - strong-minded - strong point - strongroom - on the strength of
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