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1 living
living ['lɪvɪŋ]1 noun(a) (livelihood) vie f;∎ I have to work for a living je suis obligé de travailler pour vivre;∎ what do you do for a living? qu'est-ce que vous faites dans la vie?;∎ to write for a living vivre de sa plume;∎ she made a (good) living as a pianist elle gagnait (bien) sa vie comme pianiste;∎ to make a living gagner sa vie;∎ you can't make a decent living in this business on gagne mal sa vie ou on a du mal à gagner sa vie dans ce métier(b) (life, lifestyle) vie f;∎ come to California where the living is easy venez en Californie, la vie y est facile;∎ plain living la vie simple(alive) vivant;∎ the study of living organisms l'étude des organismes vivants;∎ he has no living relatives il n'a plus de famille;∎ who's the greatest living boxer? quel est le plus grand boxeur vivant?;∎ while she was living de son vivant;∎ it was the worst storm in living memory de mémoire d'homme on n'avait jamais vu une tempête aussi violente;∎ I didn't see a living soul je n'ai pas vu âme qui vive;∎ she's living proof that the treatment works elle est la preuve vivante que le traitement est efficace;∎ they made her life a living hell ils lui ont rendu la vie infernale;∎ the living dead les morts mpl vivants;∎ living death vie f de souffrances;∎ his life became a living death sa vie ne fut plus qu'une longue souffrance∎ the living les vivants mpl(conditions) de vie►► living allowance indemnité f de séjour;living area aire f de séjour;∎ the living area is separated from the bedrooms la partie séjour est séparée des chambres;Finance living expenses indemnité f de séjour;∎ these are the crew's living quarters ce sont les quartiers de l'équipage;Geology the living rock la roche non exploitée;∎ sculpted from the living rock taillé à même le roc;1 noun(salle f de) séjour mdu salon;living space espace m vital;living standards niveau m de vie;living thing être m vivant;a living wage le minimum vital;∎ £400 a month isn't a living wage on ne peut pas vivre avec 400 livres par mois;living will = testament dans lequel le testataire exprime sa volonté de ne pas être maintenu en vie artificiellement s'il sombre dans un état végétatif irréversible à la suite d'une maladie ou d'un accident -
2 memory
'meməriplural - memories; noun1) (the power to remember things: a good memory for details.) memoria2) (the mind's store of remembered things: Her memory is full of interesting stories.) memoria3) (something remembered: memories of her childhood.) recuerdo4) (the time as far back as can be remembered: the greatest fire in memory.) memoria del hombre/de la humanidad5) (a part of computer in which information is stored for immediate use; a computer with 8 megabytes of memory)•- memorize- memorise
- from memory
- in memory of / to the memory of
memory n memoriatr['memərɪ]1 (ability, computers) memoria2 (recollection) recuerdo\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLif my memory serves me well si no recuerdo malto commit something to memory memorizar algo, aprender algo de memoriato have a memory like a sieve tener muy mala memoriato lose one's memory perder la memoriawithin somebody's memory que alguien recuerdewithin living memory que se recuerde1) : memoria fhe has a good memory: tiene buena memoria2) recollection: recuerdo m3) commemoration: memoria f, conmemoración fn.• acuerdo s.m.• memoria s.f.• recuerdo s.m.'meməri1)a) u c ( faculty) memoria fif (my) memory serves me right — si mal no recuerdo, si la memoria no me falla
to play something from memory — tocar* algo de memoria
to have a memory like a sieve — tener* la cabeza como un colador, tener* muy mala memoria
memory lane: to take a trip o stroll down memory lane — rememorar el pasado
b) u ( period)the worst storm in living memory — la peor tormenta que se recuerde or de que se tenga memoria
2)a) c ( recollection) recuerdo mb) u ( remembrance) memoria fin memory of somebody — a la memoria or en memoria de alguien
3) c u ( Comput) memoria f['memǝrɪ]1. N1) (=faculty) memoria fif my memory serves me — si mi memoria no me falla, si mal no recuerdo
- have a memory like a sieve2) (=recollection) recuerdo mof blessed memory — de feliz recuerdo, de grata memoria
"Memories of a country childhood" — "Recuerdos de una infancia campestre"
to have happy memories of sth — tener or guardar buenos recuerdos de algo
to keep sb's memory alive — guardar el recuerdo de algn, mantener vivo el recuerdo de algn
3) (=remembrance)in memory of, to the memory of — en memoria de
4) (Comput) memoria f2.CPDmemory bank N — banco m de memoria
memory capacity N — capacidad f de memoria
memory card N — tarjeta f de memoria
memory chip N — chip m de memoria
memory lane N — mundo m de los recuerdos (sentimentales)
- take a trip down memory lanememory loss N — pérdida f de memoria
memory management N — gestión f de la memoria
memory stick N — (for camera) memory stick m ; (=USB flash drive) llave f de memoria, memoria f USB
* * *['meməri]1)a) u c ( faculty) memoria fif (my) memory serves me right — si mal no recuerdo, si la memoria no me falla
to play something from memory — tocar* algo de memoria
to have a memory like a sieve — tener* la cabeza como un colador, tener* muy mala memoria
memory lane: to take a trip o stroll down memory lane — rememorar el pasado
b) u ( period)the worst storm in living memory — la peor tormenta que se recuerde or de que se tenga memoria
2)a) c ( recollection) recuerdo mb) u ( remembrance) memoria fin memory of somebody — a la memoria or en memoria de alguien
3) c u ( Comput) memoria f
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