-
61 bancal
adjectivea. [table, chaise] wobblyb. [raisonnement] shaky* * *bancale bɑ̃kal adjectif [chaise, table] rickety; [solution, raisonnement] shaky* * *bɑ̃kal adj bancal, -e2) (personne) bow-legged* * *bancal, bancale adj [chaise, table] rickety; [solution, raisonnement] shaky; la dernière phrase est bancale the last sentence does not really stand up; des meubles bancals rickety furniture.[personne] lame -
62 design
design [dizajn]1. masculine noun• le design ( = style) the designer look2. invariable adjective* * *dizajn1. adj(mobilier) designer modif2. nmdesign, industrial design* * *A adj inv [mobilier, véhicule] modern and functional.B nm1 ( stylique) design; design industriel/graphique industrial/graphic design; design italien/scandinave Italian/Scandinavian design; le design des années 80 the 80's style;2 ( ensemble d'objets) modern and functional furnishings (pl);3 ( conception) design; le design futuriste d'une voiture the futuristic design of a car.[dizajn] nom masculin[création] design -
63 magasin
magasin [magazɛ̃]masculine nouna. ( = boutique) shopb. ( = entrepôt) warehousec. [de fusil, appareil-photo] magazine* * *magazɛ̃nom masculin1) ( boutique) shop GB, store US; ( plus grand) storemagasins spécialisés — specialist shops GB ou stores US
magasin d'alimentation — food shop GB ou store US
2) Industrie store, storehouse•Phrasal Verbs:* * *maɡazɛ̃ nm1) (= boutique) shop, store USALes magasins ouvrent à huit heures. — The shops open at 8 o'clock.
2) (= entrepôt) warehouseen magasin COMMERCE — in stock
3) [arme, appareil-photo] magazine* * *magasin nm1 Comm ( boutique) shop GB, store US; ( plus grand) store; grand magasin department store; une chaîne de magasins a chain of shops GB ou stores US; en vente dans les magasins spécialisés available in specialist shops GB ou stores US; tenir/prendre un magasin to run/to open a shop GB ou store US; faire les magasins to go shopping; magasin de chaussures/d'alimentation shoe/food shop GB ou store US; magasin à succursales multiples chain of shops, chain store; avoir qch en magasin to have sth in stock;2 Ind store, storehouse; mettre qch en magasin to put sth in stock; avoir/garder en magasin to have/to keep in stock;3 Tech (d'arme, appareil photo) magazine.magasin des accessoires Théât prop room; magasin d'armes Mil armouryGB; Comm gunsmith's; magasin d'aubaines Can discount store; magasin du corps Mil regimental warehouse; magasin des décors Théât (scene) dock; magasin diététique health-food shop GB ou store US; magasin de sport sports shop GB ou store US.[magazɛ̃] nom masculinfaire ou courir les magasins to go round the shops, to go shoppingmagasin d'ameublement/de jouets furniture/toy shopmagasin à succursales (multiples) chain ou multiple store2. [entrepôt - industriel] warehouse, store, storehouse ; [ - d'une boutique] storeroom ; [ - d'une unité militaire] quartermaster's store, magazinenous n'avons plus de tondeuses en magasin we're (right) out of lawnmowers, we haven't any more lawnmowers in stock3. THÉÂTRE -
64 brillant
brillant, e [bʀijɑ̃, ɑ̃t]1. adjectiveb. ( = remarquable, intelligent) brilliant ; [conversation] sparkling2. masculine noun( = diamant) brilliant* * *
1.
brillante bʀijɑ̃, ɑ̃t adjectif1) ( luisant) [yeux, plumage] bright; [cheveux, surface polie, métal] shiny; [surface mouillée] glistening2) ( admirable) brilliantpas brillant — euph [résultat] not brilliant; [situation] quite bad; [santé, affaires] none too good, rather poor
2.
nom masculin1) ( éclat) (de surface polie, cheveux) shine (de of)2) ( diamant) (cut) diamond, brilliant* * *bʀijɑ̃, ɑ̃t brillant, -e1. adj1) (= lumineux) (lumière) bright2) (élève, prestation) brilliantSes notes ne sont pas brillantes. — His marks aren't brilliant.
2. nm(= diamant) brilliant* * *A adj1 ( luisant) [yeux, métal, plumage] bright; [surface polie] shiny; [surface mouillée] glistening; [cheveux] shiny, glossy; regard brillant de joie eyes shining with joy;2 ( admirable) [personne, carrière, conversation] brilliant; pas brillant euph [résultat, performance] not brilliant, not very good at all; [situation] none too rosy○, quite bad; [santé, affaires] none too good, rather poor; les résultats ne sont pas des plus brillants the results are not exactly brilliant.B nm1 ( éclat) (de surface polie, cheveux) shine (de of); donner du brillant aux cheveux/meubles to give hair/furniture a shine;2 ( diamant) (cut) diamond, brilliant.( féminin brillante) [brijɑ̃, ɑ̃t] adjectif1. [luisant - parquet] shiny, polished ; [ - peinture] gloss (modificateur) ; [ - cheveux, lèvres] shiny, glossy ; [ - soie] lustrous ; [ - toile, cristal] sparkling, glittering ; [ - feuille, chaussure] glossy, shiny ; [ - yeux] bright, shining2. [remarquable - esprit, intelligence] brilliant, outstanding ; [ - personne] outstanding ; [ - succès, carrière, talent] brilliant, dazzling, outstanding ; [ - conversation] brilliant, sparkling ; [ - hommage] superb, magnificent ; [ - représentation, numéro] brilliant, superbsa santé n'est pas brillante he's not well, his health is not too goodles résultats ne sont pas brillants the results aren't too good ou aren't all they should bebrillant nom masculin1. [éclat - d'un métal, d'une surface] gloss, sheen ; [ - de chaussures] shine ; [ - d'une peinture] gloss ; [ - d'un tissu] sheen ; [ - d'un diamant, d'un regard] sparklemalgré le brillant de sa conversation/son œuvre in spite of his brilliant conversation/impressive workbrillant à lèvres nom masculin[cosmétique] lip gloss -
65 directoire
diʀɛktwaʀ nm[société anonyme] board of directors* * *directoire nm board of directors (responsible for the actual day-to-day management of a firm).[dirɛktwar] nom masculin————————Directoire nom propre masculin -
66 introuvable
introuvable [ɛ̃tʀuvabl]adjective* * *ɛ̃tʀuvabl1) ( qu'on ne peut trouver) [personne] untraceable; [objet] that cannot be found (épith, après n); [endroit] that is impossible to find (épith, après n)2) ( rare) [spécialiste] that is hard to come by (épith, après n); [livre, antiquité] that is impossible to get hold of (épith, après n)* * *ɛ̃tʀuvabl adj1) (= disparu) which cannot be found2) COMMERCE unobtainable* * *introuvable adj1 ( qu'on ne peut trouver) [personne, endroit, adresse] untraceable; [objet] which cannot be found ( épith, après n); [équilibre, compromis] unattainable; le voleur reste introuvable the thief has still not been found; mon portefeuille est introuvable my wallet has disappeared without a trace, I can't find my wallet anywhere;2 ( rare) [collaborateur, spécialiste] that cannot be found ( épith, après n); [livre, antiquité] unobtainable.[ɛ̃truvabl] adjectifelle reste introuvable she's still missing, her whereabouts are still unknown -
67 commode
I.n. f.1. Honky-tonk piano.2. Faire la commode: To be in the removal business, to be a furniture remover by trade.3. Mon cul sur la commode: Nonsensical expression suggesting the utter ridiculousness of a situation.II.adj. Ne pas être commode: To be an 'awkward so-and-so', to be more than a trifle pig-headed. Ma femme n'est pas commode à vivre! Living with my wife is no bed of roses! -
68 mouton
n. m.1. (Police slang): 'Snitch', 'grass', informer.2. (Prison slang): 'Stoolie', 'stoolpigeon', inmate whose brief it is to wheedle information from a recalcitrant prisoner.3. (pl.): 'Fluffies', bits of dusty fluff that tend to accumulate under large items of furniture.a Freak, outlandish character.b 'Five-leaf clover', item that is near-impossible to find.5. Etre un mouton de Panurge: To lack initiative, to follow the herd.6. Revenir à ses moutons (of lengthy explanations): To get back to the matter in hand. -
69 rénovateur
1.
- trice ʀenɔvatœʀ, tʀis adjectif [théorie, attitude] reforming
2.
* * *rénovateur, - triceA adj [théorie, attitude] reforming.C nm rénovateur du bois furniture restorer.( féminin rénovatrice) [renɔvatɶr, tris] adjectif————————, rénovatrice [renɔvatɶr, tris] nom masculin, nom fémininles grands rénovateurs de la science the people who revolutionized ou radically transformed science————————nom masculin[pour nettoyer] restorer -
70 ravalo
n. m. (Antique-dealers' slang): Item of furniture, etc. entered into an auction, which failed to reach its reserve price and was 'bought back' by the dealer concerned. -
71 rien
I.indef. pron.1. Pour trois fois rien (of purchase): 'For next-to-nothing', very cheaply. Son mobilier s'est vendu pour trois fois rien en salle des ventes: In auction, his furniture went for a song.2. En un rien: 'ln no time at all', very quickly. En un rien on survolait déjà l'Atlantique: It seemed like minutes and we were well on our way to America.3. Ce n'est pas rien! It's quite something! Faire le tour du monde en bateau, ce n'est pas rien! Sailing round the world is no mean feat!4. De rien! No trouble at all! — Don't mention it! (This polite retort to words of gratitude is rather low-brow.)5. Rien de rien: 'Fuck-all', 'bugger- all', nothing at all.II.adv. ( Antiphrastic intensifier): 'Not half', very. Elle est rien moche! She's as ugly as sin! C'est rien bath de passer des vacances avec toi! It's really super spending hols with you!
См. также в других словарях:
part of the furniture — humorous phrase someone who has lived or worked somewhere for a long time Thesaurus: inhabitants, citizens and citizenshiphyponym Main entry: furniture * * * informal a person or thing that has been somewhere so long as to seem a p … Useful english dictionary
be part of the furniture — informal if someone or something is part of the furniture in a place, they have been there for so long that they seem to be a natural part of that place. I ve been working in this office for so long I m part of the furniture now. He had become… … New idioms dictionary
a part of the furniture — ► a part of the furniture informal a person or thing that has become so familiar as to be unnoticed. Main Entry: ↑furniture … English terms dictionary
part of the furniture — {n. phr.} In a job or position for so long that one is taken entirely for granted, like a part of the physical surroundings. * /He has been working in the same office for so many years now that people consider him to be a part of the furniture./ … Dictionary of American idioms
part of the furniture — {n. phr.} In a job or position for so long that one is taken entirely for granted, like a part of the physical surroundings. * /He has been working in the same office for so many years now that people consider him to be a part of the furniture./ … Dictionary of American idioms
part\ of\ the\ furniture — n. phr. In a job or position for so long that one is taken entirely for granted, like a part of the physical surroundings. He has been working in the same office for so many years now that people consider him to be a part of the furniture … Словарь американских идиом
Furniture music — Furniture music, or in French musique d’ameublement (sometimes more literally translated as furnishing music), is background music originally played by live performers. The term was coined by Erik Satie in 1917. Contents 1 Satie s compositions… … Wikipedia
The Sims 3 — Developer(s) The Sims Studio Publisher(s) Electronic Arts … Wikipedia
Furniture — Fur ni*ture, n. [F. fourniture. See {Furnish}, v. t.] 1. That with which anything is furnished or supplied; supplies; outfit; equipment. [1913 Webster] The form and all the furniture of the earth. Tillotson. [1913 Webster] The thoughts which make … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
furniture — ► NOUN 1) the movable articles that are used to make a room or building suitable for living or working in, such as tables, chairs, or desks. 2) the small accessories or fittings that are required for a particular task or function: door furniture … English terms dictionary
The Homewood — is a modernist house in Esher, Surrey, England. Designed by architect Patrick Gwynne for his parents, The Homewood was given by Gwynne to the National Trust in 1992.OriginsThe family demolished the original rambling Victorian house called The… … Wikipedia