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(a) (naked → body, feet) nu;∎ they were bare to the waist ils étaient nus jusqu'à la taille;∎ in one's bare feet pieds nus;∎ he killed a tiger with his bare hands il a tué un tigre à mains nues;∎ Boxing to fight with bare hands boxer à main nue∎ we had to sleep on bare floorboards nous avons dû coucher à même le plancher;∎ his head was bare il était nu-tête;∎ bare wood bois m naturel;∎ the tree was bare of leaves l'arbre était dépouillé ou dénudé;∎ the lawn was just a bare patch of grass la pelouse consistait en un maigre carré d'herbe;∎ a wall of bare rock une paroi de roche nue;∎ to lay bare one's heart mettre son cœur à nu;∎ to lay bare a plot révéler ou dévoiler un complot∎ the cupboard was bare le garde-manger était vide;∎ the room was bare of furniture/pictures la pièce ne comportait aucun meuble/tableau(d) (basic, plain) simple, dépouillé;∎ I just told him the barest details je lui ai donné le minimum de détails;∎ the bare facts les faits mpl bruts;∎ figurative the bare bones of the story le squelette de l'histoire(e) (absolute) absolu, strict;∎ the house was stripped to the bare essentials la maison ne contenait que le strict nécessaire;∎ the bare necessities of life le minimum vital;∎ the bare minimum le strict minimum;∎ I took the barest minimum of cash j'ai pris le minimum d'argent∎ a bare 20 percent of the population is literate à peine 20 pour cent de la population est alphabétisée;∎ he earned a bare £200 il a gagné tout juste 200 livres;∎ they won by a bare majority ils ont gagné de justesse;∎ he got a bare pass il a eu son examen en ayant juste la moyenne;∎ a bare pass isn't good enough in my father's eyes pour mon père réussir un examen de justesse n'est pas suffisant;∎ they manage to scrape a bare living from the land ils arrivent tout juste à vivoter en travaillant la terre∎ to bare one's head se découvrir la tête;∎ to bare one's soul mettre son âme à nu -
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1 noun∎ there was a thin strip of light under the door il y avait un mince rai de lumière sous la porte;∎ each house had a strip of grass in front of it il y avait une bande de gazon devant chaque maison;∎ can you cut off a strip of material? pouvez-vous couper une bande de tissu?;∎ she cut the dough/material into strips elle coupa la pâte en lamelles/le tissu en bandes;∎ to tear sth into strips déchirer qch en bandes;∎ figurative to tear sb off a strip sonner les cloches à qn∎ the Strip, Sunset Strip = artère de Las Vegas où se trouvent tous les casinos∎ neon strip néon m, tube m (au) néon∎ the Liverpool strip la tenue ou les couleurs de l'équipe de Liverpool(f) (striptease) strip-tease m;∎ to do a strip faire un strip-tease(g) (cartoons) bande f dessinée, BD f∎ they were stripped to the waist ils étaient torse nu, ils étaient nus jusqu'à la ceinture;∎ to strip sb naked déshabiller qn (complètement)(b) (remove everything from → tree) dépouiller, dénuder; (→ house, room) vider; (→ door, furniture) décaper; (→ wire) dénuder;∎ to strip a tree (of its bark) écorcer un arbre;∎ the walls need to be stripped first (of wallpaper) il faut d'abord enlever ou arracher le papier peint; (of paint) il faut d'abord décaper les murs;∎ to strip a bed défaire un lit;∎ to strip a room/house vider une pièce/maison;∎ thieves have stripped the house bare les cambrioleurs ont complètement vidé la maison;∎ the windows had been stripped of their curtains on avait enlevé les rideaux des fenêtres;∎ the Christmas tree looks odd stripped of its decorations le sapin a un drôle d'air une fois qu'on lui a enlevé ses décorations;∎ the liner is to be completely stripped and refitted le paquebot doit être refait de fond en comble∎ we stripped the wallpaper from the walls nous avons arraché le papier peint des murs;∎ the birds have stripped the cherries from the trees les oiseaux ont fait des ravages dans les cerisiers;∎ the storm stripped the leaves off the trees la tempête a dépouillé les arbres de leurs feuilles;∎ the years of suffering had stripped away all pretence les années de souffrance avaient effacé toute trace d'affectation∎ to strip sb of their privileges/possessions dépouiller qn de ses privilèges/biens;∎ he was stripped of his rank/title on lui a retiré son grade/titre;∎ overcooking strips vegetables of all their nutritional value une cuisson prolongée élimine tous les éléments nutritifs des légumes(e) (dismantle → engine, gun) démonter∎ to strip to the waist se mettre torse nu(b) (do a striptease) faire un strip-tease►► British strip cartoon bande f dessinée;strip club boîte f de strip-tease;strip cropping (UNCOUNT) culture f en bande (pour limiter l'érosion);(b) Agriculture culture f en bande (pour limiter l'érosion);familiar strip joint boîte f de strip-tease□ ;British strip light néon m, tube m (au) néon;British strip lighting éclairage m fluorescent ou au néon;American strip mall = centre commercial qui longe une route;Metallurgy strip mill démouleur m; esp American strip mining extraction f à ciel ouvert;strip poker strip-poker m;strip search fouille f corporelle (la personne fouillée devant se déshabiller);strip show (spectacle m de) strip-tease m∎ to strip the walls down (remove wallpaper) arracher ou enlever le papier peint des murs; (remove paint) décaper les murs;∎ figurative the text has been stripped down to its bare essentials le texte a été réduit à l'essentiel(b) (dismantle → engine, mechanism) démonterse déshabiller;∎ he stripped down to his underpants il s'est déshabillé, ne gardant que son slip∎ to strip the leaves off a tree dépouiller un arbre de ses feuilles;∎ to strip the bark off a tree écorcer un arbrese déshabiller, se mettre nu(engine, mechanism) démonter, démanteler
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