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1 extreme
extreme [ɪk'stri:m](a) (heat, pain, views, measures) extrême;∎ they live in extreme poverty ils vivent dans une misère extrême;∎ to be in extreme pain souffrir terriblement ou atrocement;∎ to be extreme in one's beliefs être extrême dans ses convictions;∎ the extreme left wing of the party l'aile d'extrême gauche du parti;∎ extreme old age grand âge m;∎ an extreme case un cas exceptionnel(b) (furthest away) extrême;∎ at the extreme end of the platform à l'extrémité du quai;∎ on the extreme right of the screen à l'extrême droite de l'écran;∎ they are extreme opposites of the political spectrum ils sont aux deux extrémités de l'éventail politique2 nounextrême m;∎ extremes of temperature extrêmes mpl de température;∎ to go to extremes exagérer;∎ to take or to carry sth to extremes, to go to extremes with sth pousser qch à l'extrême;∎ to be driven to extremes être poussé à bout;∎ to go from one extreme to the other aller ou passer d'un extrême à l'autre;∎ don't go to the opposite extreme ne tombe pas dans l'extrême inverseà l'extrême;∎ polite/careful in the extreme poli/soigneux à l'extrême►► Cinema & Television extreme close-up plan m très rapproché;formal the extreme penalty le dernier supplice;extreme sports sports mpl extrêmes;Religion extreme unction extrême-onction f -
2 left
Ⅰ.Ⅱ.left2 [left]1 noun∎ on the left sur la gauche, à gauche;∎ to drive on the left rouler à gauche;∎ the building on the left le bâtiment de gauche;∎ on your left à ou sur votre gauche;∎ it's to the left of the fireplace c'est à gauche de la cheminée;∎ it's to or on the left of the picture (in the picture) c'est sur la gauche du tableau; (next to the picture) c'est à gauche du tableau;∎ move a bit to the left déplacez-vous un peu vers la gauche;∎ to keep to the left tenir sa gauche;∎ the second figure from the left le deuxième chiffre en partant de la gauche;∎ he doesn't know his left from his right il ne reconnaît pas sa droite de sa gauche∎ the far or extreme left l'extrême gauche;∎ the parties of the left les partis de (la) gauche;∎ she is further to the left than her husband elle est (politiquement) plus à gauche que son mari(c) (in boxing) gauche m;∎ he knocked him out with a left to the chin il l'a étendu d'un gauche au menton(foot, eye) gauche;∎ on the left side sur la gauche, du côté gauche;∎ I always sleep on my left side je dors toujours sur le côté gauche;∎ with her left hand de la main gauche;∎ Cars left hand down a bit! braquez un peu à gauche!;∎ to make a left turn tourner à gauche;∎ take the left fork prenez à gauche à l'embranchement;∎ familiar to be way out in left field être complètement excentrique□ ;∎ familiar it came out of left field (of comment, question) c'est tombé comme un cheveu sur la soupe3 adverb∎ turn left at the junction tournez ou prenez à gauche au croisement;∎ Military eyes left! tête à gauche!;∎ Military left turn! à gauche! gauche!;∎ left, right and centre (in, from all directions) de tous les côtés;∎ Typography left justified justifié à gauche∎ to vote left voter à gauche►► Computing left arrow flèche f vers la gauche;Computing left arrow key touche f de déplacement vers la gauche;the Left Bank (in Paris) la rive gauche;Sport left back arrière m gauche;Sport left half demi m gauche;left margin marge f de gauche;Television & Cinema left pan panoramique m horizontal DG;∎ the left wing of the party l'aile f gauche du parti
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