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1 veer
veer [vɪə(r)]∎ the car veered (over) to the left la voiture a viré vers la ou à gauche;∎ the wind has veered (round) to the east le vent a tourné à l'est;∎ the deer veered away from us le cerf s'est éloigné de nous;∎ the car veered off into the ditch la voiture a quitté la route et a basculé dans le fossé;∎ the conversation veered round to the elections la conversation a dévié sur les élections;∎ the speaker kept veering off the subject l'orateur s'éloignait sans cesse du sujet;∎ her mood veers between euphoria and black depression son humeur oscille entre l'euphorie et un profond abattement ou va de l'euphorie à un profond abattement(a) (ship, car) faire virer(vehicle, person) faire demi-tour; (wind) changer de direction; figurative (person) se ranger à l'opinion contraire -
2 veer
veer [vɪər][wind] ( = change direction) tourner ; [ship] virer (de bord)• to veer (off to the) left/right virer à gauche/droite* * *[vɪə(r)]1) lit ( change direction) [ship] virer; [person, road] tournerto veer away from/towards something — se détourner de/vers quelque chose
to veer away ou off — s'éloigner
2) fig [person, opinion] changer -
3 veer
A vtr2 ( slacken) filer [rope, chain].B vi1 lit ( change direction) [ship] virer ; [person, road, wind] tourner ; to veer away from/towards sth se détourner de/vers qch ; to veer off the road s'éloigner de la route ; to veer away ou off s'éloigner ; to veer off course dévier de sa route ; the car veered across the road la voiture a traversé la route ;2 fig [person, opinion, emotion] changer ; to veer (away) from sth se détourner de qch ; to veer towards sth se tourner vers qch ; to veer between depression and elation osciller entre le découragement et l'allégresse.
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