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1 victim
victim [ˈvɪktɪm]victime f• to be the victim of... être victime de...• to fall victim to... devenir la victime de...* * *['vɪktɪm]noun lit, fig victime fto fall victim to — être victime de [disease, disaster]; succomber à [charm]
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2 release
release [rɪ'li:s]1 noun(a) (from captivity) libération f; (from prison) libération f, mise f en liberté, Administration élargissment m; (from custody) mise f en liberté, relaxe f; (from debt) libération f; (from obligation, promise) libération f, dispense f; (from pain, suffering) délivrance f;∎ on his release from prison lors de sa mise en liberté, dès sa sortie de prison;∎ release on bail mise f en liberté provisoire (sous caution);∎ release on parole libération f conditionnelle;∎ order of release ordre m de levée d'écrou;∎ death was a release for her pour elle, la mort a été une délivrance(d) (distribution → of film, record) sortie f; (→ of book) sortie f, parution f; (→ of document) diffusion f;∎ the film is on general release le film est sorti∎ her latest release is called 'Perfect Moment' son dernier disque s'appelle 'Perfect Moment';∎ it's a new release ça vient de sortir(f) (of handle, switch) déclenchement m; (of brake) desserrage m; (of clutch) débrayage m; (of spring) détente f; (of bomb) largage m; (of balloons, pigeons) lâcher m; (of gas etc) dégagement m; (of steam) échappement m; (of pressure) relâchement m; (of energy) libération f(button, switch) de déclenchement(a) (prisoner) libérer, relâcher; (from custody) remettre en liberté, relâcher, relaxer; (captive person, animal) libérer; (employee, schoolchild) libérer, laisser partir; (hospital patient) laisser sortir; (from obligation) libérer, dégager; (from promise) dégager, relever; (from vows) relever, dispenser;∎ to release sb from captivity libérer qn;∎ Law to be released on bail être libéré sous caution;∎ the earthquake victims were released from the wreckage les victimes du tremblement de terre ont été dégagées des décombres;∎ the children were released into the care of their grandparents on a confié les enfants à leurs grands-parents;∎ death finally released her from her suffering la mort a mis un terme à ses souffrances;∎ to release sb from a debt remettre une dette à qn(b) (let go → from control, grasp) lâcher; (→ feelings) donner ou laisser libre cours à; (→ bomb) larguer, lâcher; (→ gas, heat) libérer, dégager;∎ he released his grip on my hand il m'a lâché la ou il a lâché ma main;∎ to release one's hold desserrer son étreinte, lâcher prise;∎ the explosion released chemicals into the river l'explosion a libéré des agents chimiques dans la rivière;∎ insecticides were released over the crops des pesticides ont été répandus sur les récoltes;∎ playing squash is a good way of releasing tension le squash est un bon moyen de se détendre(c) (issue → film) sortir; (→ book) sortir, faire paraître, mettre en vente; (→ record) sortir, metter en vente; (→ goods, new model) mettre en vente ou sur le marché; (→ stamps, coins) émettre∎ the company refuses to release details of the contract la compagnie refuse de divulguer ou de faire connaître les détails du contrat∎ Cars to release the clutch débrayer;∎ Photography to release the shutter déclencher (l'obturateur);∎ release the catch to open the door pour ouvrir la porte, soulever le loquet;∎ to release the safety catch (on gun) libérer le cran de sûreté(g) (property, rights) céder►► Technology release lever (on clutch) levier m de débrayage; (on typewriter) levier m de dégagement du chariot;Cinema release print copie f d'exploitation -
3 blast
blast [blα:st]1. nouna. (with explosive) [+ rocks] faire sauterb. ( = shoot) he blasted the policeman with a shotgun il a tiré sur le policier avec un fusil de chasse3. exclamation4. compounds[rocket] être mis à feu* * *[blɑːst], US [blæst] 1.1) ( explosion) explosion f2) ( gust) rafale f3) ( air current from explosion) souffle m ( from de)4) ( noise) ( on trumpet) sonnerie f; (on whistle, car horn) coup m2.to give a blast on — faire sonner [trumpet]; donner un coup de [whistle, carhorn]
(colloq) exclamation zut! (colloq)3.transitive verb1) ( blow up) faire sauter [building]; dynamiter [rockface]2) ( damage) [wind] endommager [tree]; [frost, disease] détruire [crop]3) (colloq) ( criticize) descendre [quelqu'un/quelque chose] en flammes (colloq)4.1) ( in mining) utiliser des explosifs2) ( make a noise) [trumpets] retentir•Phrasal Verbs: -
4 shelter
A n1 ¢ (protection, refuge) abri m ; in the shelter of à l'abri de ; to take shelter from se mettre à l'abri de [people, danger] ; s'abriter de [weather] ; to give sb shelter [person] donner un abri à qn ; [hut, tree] offrir un abri à qn ; [country] donner asile à qn ;2 (covered place against bomb, rain etc) ¢ abri m (from contre) ; underground shelter abri souterrain ;3 (for victims, homeless) refuge m (for pour) ; (for fugitive, refugee) asile m.C vtr1 ( protect against weather) abriter (from, against de) ; the garden is sheltered by walls le jardin est abrité par des murs ;2 (protect from competition, reality, truth) protéger (from de) ;3 (give refuge, succour to) accueillir [neighbour, refugee, criminal] ; to shelter sb from sb/sth accueillir qn pour qu'il/elle échappe à qn/qch.D vi1 (from weather, bomb) se mettre à l'abri ; to shelter from the storm s'abriter de l'orage ; to shelter under a tree s'abriter sous un arbre ;2 [refugee, fugitive] se réfugier.
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