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102 elevation
1) (the act of elevating, or state of being elevated.) élévation2) (height above sea-level: at an elevation of 1,500 metres.) altitude3) (an architect's drawing of one side of a building.) vue en élévation -
103 dizzy
∎ to feel dizzy avoir le vertige, avoir la tête qui tourne;∎ you'll make yourself dizzy tu vas avoir la tête qui tourne;∎ it makes me (feel) dizzy cela me donne le vertige;∎ a dizzy spell or turn un éblouissement(b) (height, speed) vertigineux;∎ the dizzy heights of fame les sommets grisants de la célébrité ou gloire∎ a dizzy blonde une blonde évaporée -
104 metacentre
Physics métacentre m;∎ height of the metacentre hauteur f métacentrique -
105 stature
stature ['stætʃə(r)]∎ he is rather short in or of stature il est plutôt petit(b) (greatness) envergure f, calibre m;∎ he doesn't have the stature to be prime minister il n'a pas l'envergure d'un premier ministre;∎ a mathematician of considerable stature un mathématicien d'une très grande envergure -
106 tremendous
tremendous [trɪ'mendəs](a) (number, amount) énorme, très grand; (cost, speed) très élevé, vertigineux; (building, arch) énorme; (height) vertigineux, très grand; (undertaking) énorme, monumental; (admiration, disappointment, pride) très grand, extrême; (crash, noise) terrible, épouvantable;∎ the fair was a tremendous success la foire a été une très grande réussite;∎ there's been a tremendous improvement in her work son travail s'est énormément amélioré;∎ there was a tremendous crowd il y avait un monde fou ou une foule énorme;∎ you've been a tremendous help vous m'avez été d'une aide précieuse(b) (wonderful) sensationnel, formidable;∎ I had a tremendous time je me suis amusé comme un fou;∎ she looks tremendous in black elle a beaucoup d'allure en noir;∎ he scored a tremendous goal il a marqué un but sensationnel
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