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1 Hang
m; -(e)s, Hänge2. nur Sg.; fig. (Neigung) (natural) inclination (zu to s.th., to + Inf.), bent (zu for s.th., for + Ger.), tendency (zu toward[s] s.th. oder + Ger., to + Inf), propensity (zu to s.th. oder + Inf., for + Ger.), penchant (for s.th.); (Vorliebe) partiality (zu for s.th.); (auch Zuneigung) fondness (for, of s.th.); (Anfälligkeit) proneness (zu to s.th.)* * *der Hang(Abhang) slope; hillside; inclination; brae;(Vorliebe) inclination; tendency; bias; penchant* * *Hạng [haŋ]m -(e)s, -e['hɛŋə]1) (= Abhang) slope2) no pl (= Neigung) tendencyer hat einen (deutlichen) Hang zur Kriminalität — he has a (marked) tendency toward(s) criminality
* * *der1) (the side or slope of a hill: The hillside was covered with new housing.) hillside2) (a slope (of a hill): a mountain-side.) side3) (a surface with one end higher than the other: The house stands on a gentle slope.) slope4) (likelihood; inclination: He has a tendency to forget things.) tendency* * *<-[e]s, Hänge>[haŋ, pl ˈhɛŋə]m1. (Abhang) slopeeinen \Hang zu jdm/etw haben to have a penchant for sb/sthsie hat einen deutlichen \Hang zu Übertreibungen she has a marked tendency to exaggerateden \Hang haben, etw zu tun to be inclined to do sth* * *der; Hang[e]s, Hänge1) (BergHang) slope; hillside/mountainside; (SkiHang) slopedas Haus am Hang — the house on the hillside
2) (Neigung) tendencyeinen Hang zum Träumen/Lügen usw. haben — have a tendency to dream/lie etc.
3) (Turnen) hang* * *1. slope;2. nur sg; fig (Neigung) (natural) inclination (zu to sth, to +inf), bent (zu for sth, for +ger), tendency (zu toward[s] sth oder +ger, to +inf), propensity (zu to sth)in den Hang gehen hang from the bar* * *der; Hang[e]s, Hänge1) (BergHang) slope; hillside/mountainside; (SkiHang) slope2) (Neigung) tendencyeinen Hang zum Träumen/Lügen usw. haben — have a tendency to dream/lie etc.
3) (Turnen) hang* * *¨-e m.hillside n.penchant n.slope n.tendency n. -
2 terrace
'terəs
1. noun1) ((one of a number of) raised level banks of earth etc, like large steps, on the side of a hill etc: Vines are grown on terraces on the hillside.) terraza, bancal2) (a row of houses connected to each other.) hilera de casas
2. verb(to make into a terrace or terraces: The hillside has been terraced to make new vineyards.) terraplenar; aterrazar; adosar (casas)terrace n1. terraza2. hilera de casas adosadastr['terəs]1 (of house, café, bar, etc) terraza2 (on hillside) terraza, bancal nombre masculino3 (of houses) hilera de casas1 SMALLSPORT/SMALL gradas nombre femenino plural\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLterraced house casa adosadaterrace n1) patio: terraza f, patio m2) : terraplén m, terraza f, bancal m (en agricultura)n.• azotea s.f.• bancal s.m.• terraplén s.m.• terraza s.f.v.• terraplenar v.'terəs, 'terəs, 'terɪsa) ( patio) terraza fb) ( balcony) (AmE) terraza fc) ( on hillside) terraza fd) ( row of houses) (BrE) hilera de casas adosadas['terǝs]1. N1) (=patio, verandah) terraza f ; (=roof) azotea f2) (=raised bank) terraplén m3) [of houses] hilera f de casas (adosadas); (=name of street) calle f4) (Agr) terraza f5) (Sport)the terraces — las gradas fpl, el graderío
2.VT [+ hillside, garden] construir terrazas en, terraplenar* * *['terəs, 'terəs, 'terɪs]a) ( patio) terraza fb) ( balcony) (AmE) terraza fc) ( on hillside) terraza fd) ( row of houses) (BrE) hilera de casas adosadas -
3 terrace
noun1) (row of houses) Häuserreihe, die3) in pl. (Footb.) Ränge* * *['terəs] 1. noun1) ((one of a number of) raised level banks of earth etc, like large steps, on the side of a hill etc: Vines are grown on terraces on the hillside.) die Terrasse2) (a row of houses connected to each other.) die Häuserreihe2. verb(to make into a terrace or terraces: The hillside has been terraced to make new vineyards.) terrassenförmig anlegen* * *ter·race[ˈterɪs]I. n4. BRITspectators' [or viewing] \terrace Besucherränge plend-of-\terrace letztes ReihenhausII. vt▪ to \terrace sth etw terrassenförmig anlegen* * *['terəs]1. n1) (= patio) Terrasse f2) (on hillside) Terrasse f2. vtgarden, hill in Terrassen anlegen, stufenförmig anlegen* * *terrace [ˈterəs]A s1. GEOL Terrasse f, Geländestufe f2. ARCHa) Flachdach nb) Terrasse fc) US Balkon m3. besonders Br Häuserreihe f, -zeile fthe terraces die Ränge (auch die Zuschauer)B v/t1. terrassenförmig anlegen, terrassieren2. mit Terrassen versehenterr. abk1. terrace2. territory* * *noun1) (row of houses) Häuserreihe, die3) in pl. (Footb.) Ränge* * *n.Terrasse -n f. -
4 terrace
['terəs] 1.1) (of café, house) terrazza f.2) (on hillside) terrazza f.3) arch. = fila di case a schiera2.nome plurale terraces (in stadium) gradinate f.* * *['terəs] 1. noun1) ((one of a number of) raised level banks of earth etc, like large steps, on the side of a hill etc: Vines are grown on terraces on the hillside.) terrazza2) (a row of houses connected to each other.) (fila di case a schiera)2. verb(to make into a terrace or terraces: The hillside has been terraced to make new vineyards.) terrazzare* * *terrace /ˈtɛrəs/n.1 (agric., geol.) terrazzo, terrazza; ripiano; gradone3 (edil.) terrazza; tetto a terrazza; lastrico solare● terrace houses, case a schiera; case operaie; ( anche) villette a schiera □ ( sport) the people sitting in the terraces, la gradinata (fig.).(to) terrace /ˈtɛrəs/v. t.1 costruire a terrazze; dare la forma di terrazza a (qc.)2 (agric.) terrazzare; sistemare a terrazze (o a gradoni): a terraced olive grove, un uliveto a terrazze● terraced houses, case a schiera □ terraced roofs, tetti a terrazza.* * *['terəs] 1.1) (of café, house) terrazza f.2) (on hillside) terrazza f.3) arch. = fila di case a schiera2.nome plurale terraces (in stadium) gradinate f. -
5 sweep
1. transitive verb,1) fegen (bes. nordd.); kehren (bes. südd.)2) (move with force) fegenthe current swept the logs along — die Strömung riss die Hölzer mit
3) (traverse swiftly)sweep the hillside/plain — [Wind:] über die Hügel/Ebene fegen
2. intransitive verb,sweep the country — [Epidemie, Mode:] das Land überrollen; [Feuer:] durch das Land fegen
2) (go fast, in stately manner) [Vogel:] gleiten; [Person, Auto:] rauschen; [Wind usw.:] fegen3) (extend) sich erstrecken3. nounhis glance swept from left to right — sein Blick glitt von links nach rechts
1) (cleaning)give something a sweep — etwas fegen (bes. nordd.); etwas kehren (bes. südd.)
make a clean sweep — (fig.): (get rid of everything) gründlich aufräumen
2) see academic.ru/12505/chimney_sweep">chimney sweep3) (coll.) see sweepstake4) (motion of arm) ausholende Bewegung5) (stretch)a wide/an open sweep of country — ein weiter Landstrich
6) (curve of road, river) Bogen, derPhrasal Verbs:- sweep by- sweep in- sweep up* * *[swi:p] 1. past tense, past participle - swept; verb2) (to move as though with a brush: She swept the crumbs off the table with her hand; The wave swept him overboard; Don't get swept away by (= become over-enthusiastic about) the idea!; She swept aside my objections.) (beiseite) fegen, mitreißen3) (to move quickly over: The disease/craze is sweeping the country.) fegen4) (to move swiftly or in a proud manner: High winds sweep across the desert; She swept into my room without knocking on the door.) fegen2. noun1) (an act of sweeping, or process of being swept, with a brush etc: She gave the room a sweep.) das Kehren2) (a sweeping movement: He indicated the damage with a sweep of his hand.) schwungvolle Handbewegung3) (a person who cleans chimneys.) der Schornsteinfeger4) (a sweepstake.) das Toto•- sweeper- sweeping
- sweeping-brush
- at one/a sweep
- sweep someone off his feet
- sweep off his feet
- sweep out
- sweep the board
- sweep under the carpet
- sweep up* * *[swi:p]I. nto give the floor a \sweep den Boden kehren3. (movement) schwungvolle Bewegung, Schwingen nt kein pl; (with sabre, scythe) ausholender Hieb; (all-covering strike) Rundumschlag m a. figthe film showed the breadth of Arab culture and the \sweep of its history der Film zeigte die Vielfältigkeit der arabischen Kultur und die weitreichende Bedeutung ihrer Geschichtea \sweep of a house eine Hausdurchsuchung9.▶ to make a clean \sweep of sth (start afresh) gründlich mit etw dat aufräumen; (win everything) etw völlig für sich akk entscheidenthe new prime minister is expected to make a clean \sweep of the government man erwartet, dass der neue Premierminister die Regierung komplett auswechseltII. vt<swept, swept>1. (with a broom)▪ to \sweep sth etw kehren [o NORDD, SCHWEIZ fegen]to \sweep the chimney den Kamin [o ÖSTERR Rauchfang] kehrento \sweep the floor den Boden fegen, ÖSTERR kehren2. (take in powerful manner)smiling, he swept me into his arms lächelnd schloss er mich in seine Armeshe swept the pile of papers into her bag sie schaufelte den Stapel Papiere in ihre Tasche3. (remove)▪ to \sweep back ⇆ sth etw zurückwerfenshe swept back her long hair from her face energisch strich sie sich ihre langen Haare aus dem Gesicht4. (spread)a 1970s fashion revival is \sweeping Europe ein Modetrend wie in den 70ern rollt derzeit über Europa hinweg5. (travel and search)police have swept the woodland area die Polizei hat das Waldgebiet abgesucht7.▶ to \sweep the board allen Gewinn einstreichen▶ to \sweep sth under the carpet [or AM also rug] [or AUS also mat] etw unter den Teppich kehren famIII. vi<swept, swept>her gaze swept across the assembled room ihr Blick glitt über den vollbesetzten Raumthe beam of the lighthouse swept across the sea der Lichtstrahl des Leuchtturms strich über das Wasserto \sweep into power an die Spitze der Macht getragen werdenthe road \sweeps down to the coast die Straße führt zur Küste hinunterthe path swept along the river der Weg verlief entlang des Flussesthe fire swept through the house das Feuer breitete sich schnell im Haus aus3.* * *[swiːp] vb: pret, ptp swept1. n1)the chimney needs a sweep — der Schornstein muss gekehrt or gefegt werden
3) (of arm, pendulum) Schwung m; (of sword) Streich m; (of oars) Durchziehen nt no pl; (of light, radar) Strahl min one sweep (fig) —
to make a clean sweep (fig) — gründlich aufräumen, gründlich Ordnung schaffen
the Russians made a clean sweep of the athletic events — die Russen haben beim Leichtathletikkampf tüchtig abgeräumt (inf) or alle Preise eingesteckt
a wide sweep of country —
6)See:= sweepstake2. vt2) (= scan, move searchingly over) absuchen (for nach); (bullets) streichen über (+acc); minefield, sea durchkämmen; mines räumen3) (= move quickly over wind, skirt) fegen über (+acc); (waves) deck, sand etc überrollen, überschwemmen; (glance) gleiten über (+acc); (fig, wave of protest, violence, fashion) überrollen; (disease) um sich greifen in (+dat)4) (= remove with sweeping movement wave) spülen, schwemmen; (current) reißen; (wind) fegen; person reißento sweep sth off the table/onto the floor — etw vom Tisch/zu Boden fegen
the crowd swept him into the square —
he swept the obstacles from his path the army swept the enemy before them — er stieß die Hindernisse aus dem Weg die Armee jagte die feindlichen Truppen vor sich her
5) (= triumph) große Triumphe feiern in (+dat)to sweep the board (fig) — alle Preise/Medaillen gewinnen, abräumen (inf)
3. vi1) (with broom) kehren, fegen → broomSee:→ broom2) (= move person) rauschen; (vehicle, plane, quickly) schießen; (majestically) gleiten; (skier) fegen; (road, river) in weitem Bogen führenpanic/the disease swept through Europe — Panik/die Krankheit griff in Europa um sich or breitete sich in Europa aus
* * *sweep [swiːp]A v/t prät und pperf swept [swept]1. kehren, fegen:sweep away fig hinwegfegen2. (of von) frei machen, säubern (auch fig):3. jagen, treiben (besonders fig):sweep the enemy before one den Feind vor sich hertreiben;sweep all before one auf der ganzen Linie siegen;a wave of fear swept the country eine Welle der Angst ging durchs oder überschwemmte das Land;it swept the opposition into office es brachte die Opposition ans Ruderhe swept his audience along with him er riss seine Zuhörerschaft mit;a) jemanden hinreißen,b) jemandes Herz im Sturm erobern6. (aus dem Weg) räumen, beseitigen:sweep away fig einem Übelstand etc abhelfen, aufräumen mit;sweep aside fig etwas abtun, beiseiteschieben, hinwegwischen;9. a) ein Gebiet durchstreifen11. MUSB v/i2. fegen, stürmen, jagen (Wind, Regen etc; auch Armee, Krieg etc), fluten (Wasser, auch Truppen etc), durchs Land gehen (Epidemie etc):sweep along (by, down, over, past) entlang- oder einher-(hernieder-, darüber hin-, vorüber)fegen etc;sweep down on sich (herab)stürzen auf (akk);fear swept over him Furcht überkam ihn;sweep into power durch einen überwältigenden Wahlsieg an die Macht kommen3. (majestätisch) einherschreiten:she swept from the room sie rauschte aus dem Zimmer4. in weitem Bogen gleitensweep for mines Minen suchen oder räumenC s1. Kehren n, Fegen n:give the floor a sweep den Boden kehren oder fegen;at one sweep mit einem Schlag;a) gründlich aufräumen,b) SPORT etc gründlich abräumen2. Dahinfegen n, -stürmen n, Brausen n (des Windes etc)3. a) schwungvolle (Hand- etc) Bewegungb) Schwung m (einer Sense, Waffe etc)4. fig Reichweite f, Bereich m, Spielraum m, weiter (geistiger) Horizont5. figa) Schwung m, Gewalt fb) mächtige Bewegung, Strom m6. Schwung m, Bogen m (einer Straße etc)7. ausgedehnte Strecke, weite Fläche8. Auffahrt f (zu einem Haus)9. meist pl Kehricht m/n, Müll m10. Ziehstange f (eines Ziehbrunnens)11. SCHIFFa) langes Ruderb) Dreggtau n (zum Ankerfischen)c) Räumgerät n (zum Minensuchen)d) Gillung f (eines Segels)12. ELEK Kipp m, Hinlauf m (in Kathodenstrahlröhren)13. Radar etc:a) Abtastung fb) Abtaststrahl m14. besonders Br Schornsteinfeger(in)D adj ELEK Kipp…, (Zeit)Ablenk…* * *1. transitive verb,1) fegen (bes. nordd.); kehren (bes. südd.)sweep the board, sweep all before one — (fig.): (win all awards) auf der ganzen Linie siegen
2) (move with force) fegensweep the hillside/plain — [Wind:] über die Hügel/Ebene fegen
2. intransitive verb,sweep the country — [Epidemie, Mode:] das Land überrollen; [Feuer:] durch das Land fegen
2) (go fast, in stately manner) [Vogel:] gleiten; [Person, Auto:] rauschen; [Wind usw.:] fegen3) (extend) sich erstrecken3. noun1) (cleaning)give something a sweep — etwas fegen (bes. nordd.); etwas kehren (bes. südd.)
make a clean sweep — (fig.): (get rid of everything) gründlich aufräumen
2) see chimney sweep3) (coll.) see sweepstake4) (motion of arm) ausholende Bewegung5) (stretch)a wide/an open sweep of country — ein weiter Landstrich
6) (curve of road, river) Bogen, derPhrasal Verbs:- sweep by- sweep in- sweep up* * *v.(§ p.,p.p.: swept)= dahinsausen v.fegen v.kehren v. -
6 fianco
m (pl -chi) sideanatomy hipfianco a fianco side by sidedi fianco a qualcuno beside someoneal tuo fianco by your side* * *fianco s.m.1 hip; side (anche fig.): misura dei fianchi, hip measurement; sul fianco destro della strada, on the right side of the street: fianco di montagna, mountainside (o slope); fianco di collina, hillside; il fianco destro della casa, the righthand side of the house; camminava al mio fianco, he was walking by (o at) my side; ho male a un fianco, I have a pain in my side; starò al suo fianco, qualunque cosa accada, I will stand by him, whatever happens (o may happen) // fianco a fianco, side by side: lavorare fianco a fianco con qlcu., to work alongside s.o. (anche fig.); di fianco, sideways; ( su di un fianco) on one side: di fianco a qlcu., by s.o.'s side // prendere un argomento di fianco, to approach a subject in a roundabout way // prestare il fianco alle critiche, to lay oneself open to criticism (o to censure) // ( boxe) lavorare ai fianchi l'avversario, to body punch one's opponent2 ( di animale) flank3 (mil.) flank: il fianco destro dell'esercito, the right flank of the army; un attacco sul fianco, a flank attack // fianco destro, sinistro!, right, left turn!* * *avere, mettersi le mani sui -chi — to have, put one's hands on one's hips
al mio, tuo fianco — by my, your side
2) (parte laterale) sidesul fianco della collina, della montagna — on the hillside, mountainside
fianco a fianco — side by side, abreast
3) mil. flank"fianco destr, sinistr!" — "right, left turn!"
4) a fianco [camera, appartamento, porta] next attrib.5) di fianco a next to, besidecamminare di fianco a qcn. — to walk alongside sb
••essere, stare al fianco di qcn. — to be, stay at sb.'s side, to stand by sb.
* * *fiancopl. - chi /'fjanko, ki/ ⇒ 4sostantivo m.1 anat. (di persona) side; (anca) hip; (di animali) flank; avere, mettersi le mani sui -chi to have, put one's hands on one's hips; con le mani sui -chi arms akimbo; al mio, tuo fianco by my, your side; su un fianco on one's side2 (parte laterale) side; sul fianco della collina, della montagna on the hillside, mountainside; fianco a fianco side by side, abreast; lavorare fianco a fianco to work shoulder to shoulder3 mil. flank; "fianco destr, sinistr!" "right, left turn!"4 a fianco [camera, appartamento, porta] next attrib.5 di fianco a next to, beside; la posta è di fianco alla chiesa the post office is next to the church; camminare di fianco a qcn. to walk alongside sb.essere, stare al fianco di qcn. to be, stay at sb.'s side, to stand by sb.; offrire o prestare o scoprire il fianco alle critiche to lay oneself open to criticism. -
7 build
bild
1. past tense, past participle - built; verb(to form or construct from parts: build a house/railway/bookcase.) construir
2. noun(physical form: a man of heavy build.) constitución, complexión- builder- building
- building society
- built-in
- built-up
- build up
build1 n constitución / complexiónbuild2 vb construir / hacertr[bɪld]1 (car, ship etc) construir; (house, block of flats etc) construir, edificar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto build up one's hopes hacerse ilusiones1) construct: construir, edificar, ensamblar, levantar2) develop: desarrollar, elaborar, forjar3) increase: incrementar, aumentarbuild vito build up : aumentar, intensificarbuild nphysique: físico m, complexión fn.• estructura s.f.• fachada s.f.• tipo s.m.v.(§ p.,p.p.: built) = construir v.• desarrollar v.• edificar v.• erigir v.• fabricar v.• fundar v.• levantar v.• obrar v.
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1. bɪld(past & past p built) transitive verb \<\<house\>\> construir*, edificar*, hacer*; \<\<bridge/road/ship\>\> construir*; \<\<wall\>\> construir*, levantar, hacer*; \<\<fire/nest\>\> hacer*; \<\<career\>\> forjarse; \<\<empire\>\> levantar, construir*
2.
via) ( erect buildings) edificar*b) ( increase) \<\<tension/pressure\>\> aumentarPhrasal Verbs:- build on- build up
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noun complexión f[bɪld] (vb: pt, pp built)1.N (=physique) figura f, tipo m2. VT1) [+ house] construir, hacer; [+ ship] construir; [+ nest] hacer; [+ fire] prepararcastle2) (fig) [+ empire, organization] levantar; [+ relationship] establecer; [+ trust, confidence] cimentar; [+ self-confidence] desarrollar; [+ words, sequence] formar3. VI1) (Constr) edificar, construir2) (=increase) [pressure, sound, speed] aumentar; [excitement] crecer- build in- build on- build up* * *
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1. [bɪld](past & past p built) transitive verb \<\<house\>\> construir*, edificar*, hacer*; \<\<bridge/road/ship\>\> construir*; \<\<wall\>\> construir*, levantar, hacer*; \<\<fire/nest\>\> hacer*; \<\<career\>\> forjarse; \<\<empire\>\> levantar, construir*
2.
via) ( erect buildings) edificar*b) ( increase) \<\<tension/pressure\>\> aumentarPhrasal Verbs:- build on- build up
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noun complexión f -
8 terrace
['tɛrəs]n(on roof, of garden) taras m; ( next to house) patio nt; ( BRIT) ( houses) szereg przylegających do siebie domków jednorodzinnych* * *['terəs] 1. noun1) ((one of a number of) raised level banks of earth etc, like large steps, on the side of a hill etc: Vines are grown on terraces on the hillside.) taras2) (a row of houses connected to each other.) szeregowiec2. verb(to make into a terrace or terraces: The hillside has been terraced to make new vineyards.) uformować w taras(y) -
9 high
high [haɪ]1. adjectivea. haut• how high is that tower? quelle est la hauteur de cette tour ?• how high is the mountain? quelle est l'altitude de la montagne ?• to have the moral high ground ( = moral superiority) avoir l'avantage moralb. (in degree, number, strength) [frequency, latitude, tension] haut before n ; [speed, number] grand before n ; [rent, price] élevé ; [sound, voice] aigu (- guë f)• official reports say casualties have been high selon les rapports officiels, il y a beaucoup de morts et de blessés• to have high expectations of sb/sth beaucoup attendre de qn/qch• to have a high opinion of sb/sth avoir une haute opinion de qn/qch• in high gear en quatrième (or cinquième) vitesse► high in... [+ fat, nitrogen] à forte teneur en2. adverba. [climb, jump, throw] haut ; [fly] à haute altitude• how high can you jump? à quelle hauteur peux-tu sauter ?b. (in degree, number, strength) the numbers go as high as 200 les nombres montent jusqu'à 200• I had to go as high as $200 for it j'ai dû aller jusqu'à 200 dollars pour l'avoir• to play high [gambler] jouer gros (jeu)3. nouna. ( = high point) the cost of living reached a new high le coût de la vie a atteint un nouveau recordc. ( = weather system) zone f de haute pression4. compounds► high-class adjective [hotel, food, service] sélect ; [neighbourhood, flat] (de) grand standing ; [person] du grand monde ; [prostitute] de luxe► high fibre diet noun ( = régime) régime m riche en fibres ; ( = food eaten) alimentation f riche en fibres• to be on one's high horse être sur ses grands chevaux ► high-impact adjective [aerobics, exercise] high-impact inv► high-level adjective [meeting, discussions] à un très haut niveau ; [computer language, programming] de haut niveau► high-octane adjective [petrol] à indice d'octane élevé ; (figurative = powerful, exciting) puissant• the high point of the show/evening le clou du spectacle/de la soirée ► high-powered adjective [car] très puissant ; [person] de haut vol• high-powered businessman homme m d'affaires de haut vol ► high-pressure adjective à haute pression• high-pressure area zone f de haute pression ► high-profile adjective [position, politician] très en vue ; [role] très influent ; [issue] très discuté• high school diploma (US) diplôme m de fin d'études secondaires ≈ baccalauréat m → HIGH SCHOOL ► high seas plural noun• high-speed train train m à grande vitesse ► high-spirited adjective [person] plein d'entrain ; [horse] fougueux• in high spirits ( = lively) plein d'entrain ; ( = happy) tout joyeux ► high spot noun [of visit, holiday] grand moment m• to play for high stakes jouer gros jeu ► high street noun (British) [of village] grand-rue f ; [of town] rue f principale► high-tech adjective de haute technologie ; [computer] sophistiqué ; [industry, medicine, technique] de pointe━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━Dans le système juridique anglais et gallois, la High Court est une cour de droit civil chargée des affaires plus importantes et complexes que celles traitées par les « County Courts ». En Écosse en revanche, la High Court (of Justiciary) est la plus haute cour de justice, à laquelle les affaires les plus graves, telles que meurtre et viol, sont soumises et où elles sont jugées devant un jury.━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━Aux États-Unis, les high schools réunissent les quatre années du deuxième cycle du secondaire (15 à 18 ans). Les élèves reçus à leur examen final se voient remettre leur diplôme au cours d'une importante cérémonie appelée « Graduation ».La vie des high schools a inspiré de nombreux films et téléfilms américains ; on y voit le rôle qu'y jouent les sports (en particulier le football et le basket-ball) et certaines manifestations mondaines comme le bal de fin d'année des élèves de terminale, le « Senior Prom ». → GRADE GRADUATION PROM━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━* * *[haɪ] 1.1)2) (colloq)to give somebody a high — [drug] défoncer (colloq) quelqu'un; [success] monter à la tête de quelqu'un
3) (colloq) US School = high school2.1) [building, wall, cliff] haut; [table, forehead, collar] haut (after n)high cheekbones — pommettes fpl saillantes
how high (up) are we? — ( on top of building) on est à combien de mètres au-dessus du sol?; (on plane, mountain) quelle est notre altitude?
2) [number, ratio, price, frequency, volume] élevé; [wind] violent; [hope, expectation] grand (before n)3) ( important) [quality, standard, rank] supérieur4) ( noble) [ideal, principle] noble5) ( acute) [pitch, sound, voice] aigu/-guë; [note] haut6) Culinary [game] faisandéto be high on — être défoncé à [drug]
3.to get high — se défoncer (colloq)
1) ( to a great height) hautto climb higher and higher — [person, animal] grimper de plus en plus haut; fig [figures, unemployment] augmenter de plus en plus
don't go any higher than £5,000 — ne dépasse pas 5000 livres sterling
from on high — gen d'en haut; Religion du Ciel
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10 build
build [bɪld](verb: preterite, past participle built)1. noun( = physique) corpulence f• it's a good start, something to build on c'est une base solide sur laquelle on peut bâtir[+ room, annex] ajouter (to à)► build up[business connection] se développer ; [tension, pressure, excitement] montera. [+ reputation] bâtir ; [+ business] monter ; [+ production, forces, tension, excitement] augmenterb. ( = make stronger) donner des forces à* * *[bɪld] 1.noun carrure f2.transitive verb (prét, pp built)1) ( construct) construire [factory, city, railway]; édifier [church, monument]2) ( assemble) construire [engine, ship]3) Computing créer [software, interface]4) ( establish) bâtir [career, future]; établir [relations, relationship]; fonder [empire]; créer [prosperity]; former [team]5) Games former [sequence, set, word]3.intransitive verb (prét, pp built)1) ( construct) construire2) fig ( use as a foundation)to build on — tirer parti de [popularity, success]; se développer à partir de [base]
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11 crash
1. I1) an aeroplane (the pilot, etc.) crashed самолет и т. д. разбился; the cars crashed автомобили столкнулись; the lightning flashed and thunder crashed сверкнула молния и загремел гром2) the company (smb.'s business, smb. crash financial scheme, etc.) crashed компания и т. д. потерпела крах / обанкротилась, лопнула /2. II1) crash heavily (resoundingly, etc.) падать тяжело и т. д.; crash badly сильно разбиться; the plane crashed fatally самолет разбился [.и все погибли]2) a firm (a scheme, etc.) crashed disastrously фирма и т. д. полностью обанкротилась / с треском лопнула /3. IIIcrash smth.1) crash an (aeroplane а) разбить самолет; б) сбить самолет2) сои. crash a party явиться в гости без приглашения4. XVIcrash against / into / smth. crash against the fence (against the wall, into a tree, into a house, into the gate, into a goods train, into another car, etc.) врезаться в забор и т. д. и разбиться; crash into a shop window с грохотом врезаться / влететь / в витрину и разбить ее; crash into the garden влететь / ворваться / в сад [.с треском повалив забор]; crash on / to, down, at / smth. the vase crashed on the stone floor ваза вдребезги разбилась о каменный пол; а tree crashed on the hillside (to the ground, etc.) дерево с треском упало / свалилось / на склон холма и т. д., dishes (a vase, etc.) crashed to the floor (to the ground, etc.) посуда и т. д. упала / полетела / на пол и т. д. и разбилась с треском; the avalanche crashed down the mountainside снежная лавина с грохотом пронеслась вниз по горному склону; the train crashed at the level crossing поезд потерпел крушение на переезде; crash through smth. crash through the roof (through the window, through the fence, etc.) с грохотом проломить крышу / провалиться через крышу / и т. д.; а bullet crashed through the window пуля пробила окно; crash through the jungle с треском продираться сквозь джунгли -
12 przytul|ić
pf — przytul|ać impf Ⅰ vt 1. (przygarnąć) to hug; (z czułością) to cuddle- przytulić kogoś mocno to hug sb close- przytuliła dziecko mocno do piersi she cuddled the baby close to her- przytul mnie! give me a hug!- przytul mnie mocno! hold me tight!2. (przyłożyć) to snuggle [głowę, policzek]- przytulić twarz do czyjegoś ramienia to snuggle one’s face into a. against sb’s shoulder3. przen. (dać schronienie) to take [sb] in, to take in- przytulić kogoś u siebie to take sb into one’s house- przytulić kogoś na noc to take sb in for the nightⅡ przytulić się — przytulać się 1. (do kogoś) to cuddle- przytulić się do kogoś to cuddle up to sb- przytulali się do siebie they were cuddling (each other)- przytulili się do siebie dla rozgrzewki they cuddled together to keep out the cold2. przen. (schronić się) przytulić się u kogoś to find shelter with sb- czy mógłbym się u was na noc przytulić? would you put me up for the night?3. przen., książk. (być blisko) [miejscowość, domy] to be snuggled- wieś przytuliła się do zbocza the village was snuggled into the hillside■ nie mieć gdzie głowy przytulić to have nowhere to goThe New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > przytul|ić
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13 adossé
adose adj adossé, -eadossé à [mur, contreforts] [personne] — leaning against, [maison] built right up against
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14 franare
collapse* * *franare v. intr.1 ( di terreno) to slide* (down), to slide* (away), to slip; ( delle pareti di una cava, di un pozzo) to slough; ( crollare) to fall* in, to collapse, to cave in: la collina può franare da un momento all'altro, the hillside could slide away at any moment; la casa è franata, the house has collapsed // materiale franato, cavings (o slough)2 (fig.) to collapse, to fall* through, to come* to nothing: anche le ultime speranze sono franate, even our last hopes have come to nothing.* * *[fra'nare]1) (cadere) [terra, rocce] to fall*, to slide* down2) fig. (svanire) to founder* * *franare/fra'nare/ [1](aus. essere)1 (cadere) [terra, rocce] to fall*, to slide* down2 fig. (svanire) to founder. -
15 exposed
tr[ɪk'spəʊzd]1 (not sheltered) desabrigado,-a, al descubierto; (not protected) expuesto,-a (to, a)exposed [ɪk'spo:zd, ɛk-] adj: descubierto, sin protecciónadj.• descubierto, -a adj.• expuesto, -a adj.ɪk'spəʊzda) <nerve/wire> expuestob) <hillside/plateau> expuesto, desprotegido[ɪks'pǝʊzd]ADJ1) (=unsheltered) [hillside, site, garden] desprotegido, expuestoexposed to the wind — desprotegido del viento, expuesto al viento
2) (=vulnerable) desprotegido, expuestothis leaves the party in an exposed position — esto deja al partido en una posición desprotegida or expuesta
3) (=uncovered) [pipe, brickwork, skin] al descubierto; [nerve] al descubierto, expuesto; [wire] al aire4) (Phot) [film] (in normal process) expuesto; (=ruined) velado* * *[ɪk'spəʊzd]a) <nerve/wire> expuestob) <hillside/plateau> expuesto, desprotegido -
16 stilts
[stil ]1) (a pair of poles with supports for the feet, on which a person may stand and so walk raised off the ground.) stylte2) (tall poles fixed under a house etc to support it eg if it is built on a steep hillside.) pæl* * *[stil ]1) (a pair of poles with supports for the feet, on which a person may stand and so walk raised off the ground.) stylte2) (tall poles fixed under a house etc to support it eg if it is built on a steep hillside.) pæl -
17 costa
f coast, coastline( pendio) hillsideanatomy ribdi libro spine* * *costa s.f.1 coast, seaboard, seaside; ( litorale) sea (shore): linea di costa, coastline, (geol.) shoreline; costa alta, bassa, mountainous, low coastline; costa irregolare, rugged coastline; costa rocciosa, rocky shore; costa sabbiosa, sandy shore; costa sassosa, pebbly shore; lungo la costa, coastwise (o coastways o along the coast); verso la costa, coastward (s) (o toward the coast); la costa è libera da scogli, the coast is clear of rocks; la nostra nave naufragò sulla costa spagnola, our ship was wrecked on the Spanish coast; navigammo lungo tutta la costa, we sailed along the entire coast; fu avvistato un gruppo di delfini al largo della costa, a school of dolphins was sighted off the coast; vedemmo la costa spiccare chiaramente sullo sfondo del cielo, we saw the coastline clearly outlined against the sky // gli abitanti della costa mediterranea, the inhabitants of the shores of the Mediterranean // la nave procedeva costa a costa, the ship hugged the coast; per ripararsi dalla pioggia camminava costa a costa al muro, he hugged the wall (o he walked close to the wall) to keep out of the rain // Costa Azzurra, Côte d'Azur; Costa d'Avorio, Ivory Coast; Costa d'Oro, Gold Coast2 ( fianco di collina) side; hillside; ( declivio) slope: la costa del monte, the side of the mountain; costa ripida, steep slope; la casa fu costruita a mezza costa, the house was built halfway up the hill3 (anat.) rib4 ( di libro) back5 ( nervatura) rib, vein: costa dell'ala di un insetto, rib (o vein) of an insect's wing; la costa di una foglia, the rib (o vein) of a leaf* * *['kɔsta]sostantivo femminile1) (litorale) coast, seabord2) (pendio) (hill)side, slopea mezza costa — halfway up, down the hill(side)
3) anat. bot. mar. rib4) (di tessuto) rib5) (di libro) spine* * *costa/'kɔsta/sostantivo f.1 (litorale) coast, seabord; la costa adriatica the Adriatic coast; Costa d'Avorio Ivory Coast; Costa Azzurra French Riviera; pescare vicino alla costa to fish inshore2 (pendio) (hill)side, slope; a mezza costa halfway up, down the hill(side)3 anat. bot. mar. rib4 (di tessuto) rib; velluto a -e cord(uroy)5 (di libro) spine. -
18 slope
I [sləʊp]1) (incline) pendio m., pendenza f.; (of writing) inclinazione f.2) (hillside) pendio m., versante m.uphill, downhill slope — salita, discesa
II [sləʊp]upper slopes — cima, sommità
verbo intransitivo [ ground] digradare; [ floor] pendere, essere in pendenza; [ writing] essere inclinato* * *[sləup] 1. noun1) (a position or direction that is neither level nor upright; an upward or downward slant: The floor is on a slight slope.) pendenza2) (a surface with one end higher than the other: The house stands on a gentle slope.) pendio2. verb(to be in a position which is neither level nor upright: The field slopes towards the road.) inclinarsi- sloping* * *[sləʊp]1. n1) (gen), (of hill) pendio, (side of hill) versante m, (of roof) pendenza, (of floor) inclinazione fon the slopes of Mount Etna — alle falde or pendici dell'Etna
2) (also: ski slope) pista (da sci)2. vi(path, roof, handwriting) essere inclinato (-a)•* * *I [sləʊp]1) (incline) pendio m., pendenza f.; (of writing) inclinazione f.2) (hillside) pendio m., versante m.uphill, downhill slope — salita, discesa
II [sləʊp]upper slopes — cima, sommità
verbo intransitivo [ ground] digradare; [ floor] pendere, essere in pendenza; [ writing] essere inclinato -
19 open
open ['əʊpən]ouvert ⇒ 1 (a)-(d), 1 (n), 1 (o), 1 (q)-(s) découvert ⇒ 1 (e) dégagé ⇒ 1 (g) vacant ⇒ 1 (h) libre ⇒ 1 (h) non résolu ⇒ 1 (k) franc ⇒ 1 (n) ouvrir ⇒ 2 (a)-(g), 3 (d) déboucher ⇒ 2 (a) commencer ⇒ 2 (e), 3 (e) engager ⇒ 2 (e) dégager ⇒ 2 (g) s'ouvrir ⇒ 3 (a)-(c)(a) (not shut → window, cupboard, suitcase, jar, box, sore, valve) ouvert;∎ her eyes were slightly open/wide open ses yeux étaient entrouverts/grands ouverts;∎ he kicked the door open il a ouvert la porte d'un coup de pied;∎ the panels slide open les panneaux s'ouvrent en coulissant;∎ to smash/lever sth open ouvrir qch en le fracassant/à l'aide d'un levier;∎ I can't get the bottle open je n'arrive pas à ouvrir la bouteille;∎ there's a bottle already open in the fridge il y a une bouteille entamée dans le frigo;∎ you won't need the key, the door's open tu n'auras pas besoin de la clef, la porte est ouverte(b) (not fastened → coat, fly, packet) ouvert;∎ his shirt was open to the waist sa chemise était ouverte ou déboutonnée jusqu'à la ceinture;∎ his shirt was open at the neck le col de sa chemise était ouvert;∎ her blouse hung open son chemisier était déboutonné;∎ the wrapping had been torn open l'emballage avait été arraché ou déchiré(c) (spread apart, unfolded → arms, book, magazine, umbrella) ouvert; (→ newspaper) ouvert, déplié; (→ legs, knees) écarté;∎ the book lay open at page 6 le livre était ouvert à la page 6;∎ I dropped the coin into his open hand or palm j'ai laissé tomber la pièce de monnaie dans le creux de sa main;∎ the seams had split open les coutures avaient craqué;∎ he ran into my open arms il s'est précipité dans mes bras(d) (for business) ouvert;∎ I couldn't find a bank open je n'ai pas pu trouver une banque qui soit ouverte;∎ are you open on Saturdays? ouvrez-vous le samedi?;∎ we're open for business as usual nous sommes ouverts comme à l'habitude;∎ open to the public (museum etc) ouvert ou accessible au public;∎ open late ouvert en nocturne(e) (not covered → carriage, wagon, bus) découvert; (→ car) décapoté; (→ grave) ouvert; (→ boat) ouvert, non ponté; (→ courtyard, sewer) à ciel ouvert;∎ the passengers sat on the open deck les passagers étaient assis sur le pont;∎ the wine should be left open to breathe il faut laisser la bouteille ouverte pour que le vin puisse respirer(f) (not enclosed → hillside, plain)∎ the shelter was open on three sides l'abri était ouvert sur trois côtés;∎ the hill was open to the elements la colline était exposée à tous les éléments;∎ our neighbourhood lacks open space notre quartier manque d'espaces verts;∎ the wide open spaces of Texas les grands espaces du Texas;∎ shanty towns sprang up on every scrap of open ground des bidonvilles ont surgi sur la moindre parcelle de terrain vague;∎ they were attacked in open country ils ont été attaqués en rase campagne;∎ open countryside stretched away to the horizon la campagne s'étendait à perte de vue;∎ open grazing land pâturages mpl non clôturés;∎ ahead lay a vast stretch of open water au loin s'étendait une vaste étendue d'eau;∎ in the open air en plein air;∎ nothing beats life in the open air il n'y a rien de mieux que la vie au grand air;∎ he took to the open road il a pris la route;∎ it'll do 150 on the open road elle monte à 150 sur l'autoroute;∎ the open sea la haute mer, le large(g) (unobstructed → road, passage) dégagé; (→ mountain pass) ouvert, praticable; (→ waterway) ouvert à la navigation; (→ view) dégagé;∎ only one lane on the bridge is open il n'y a qu'une voie ouverte à la circulation sur le pont∎ we have two positions open nous avons deux postes à pourvoir;∎ I'll keep this Friday open for you je vous réserverai ce vendredi;∎ she likes to keep her weekends open elle préfère ne pas faire de projets pour le week-end;∎ it's the only course of action open to us c'est la seule chose que nous puissions faire;∎ she used every opportunity open to her elle a profité de toutes les occasions qui se présentaient à elle;∎ he wants to keep his options open il ne veut pas s'engager(i) (unrestricted → competition) ouvert (à tous); (→ meeting, trial) public; (→ society) ouvert, démocratique;∎ the contest is not open to company employees le concours n'est pas ouvert au personnel de la société;∎ club membership is open to anyone aucune condition particulière n'est requise pour devenir membre du club;∎ a career open to very few une carrière accessible à très peu de gens ou très fermée;∎ there are few positions of responsibility open to immigrants les immigrés ont rarement accès aux postes de responsabilité;∎ the field is wide open for someone with your talents pour quelqu'un d'aussi doué que vous, ce domaine offre des possibilités quasi illimitées;∎ to extend an open invitation to sb inviter qn à venir chez soi quand il le souhaite;∎ it's an open invitation to tax-dodgers/thieves c'est une invitation à la fraude fiscale/aux voleurs;∎ American familiar Reno was a pretty open town in those days à cette époque, Reno était aux mains des hors-la-loi□ ;∎ they have an open marriage ils forment un couple très libre∎ the two countries share miles of open border les deux pays sont séparés par des kilomètres de frontière non matérialisée;∎ Sport he missed an open goal il n'y avait pas de défenseurs, et il a raté le but;∎ to lay oneself open to criticism prêter le flanc à la critique(k) (undecided → question) non résolu, non tranché;∎ the election is still wide open l'élection n'est pas encore jouée;∎ it's still an open question whether he'll resign or not on ne sait toujours pas s'il va démissionner;∎ I prefer to leave the matter open je préfère laisser cette question en suspens;∎ he wanted to leave the date open il n'a pas voulu fixer de date∎ his speech is open to misunderstanding son discours peut prêter à confusion;∎ the prices are not open to negotiation les prix ne sont pas négociables;∎ the plan is open to modification le projet n'a pas encore été finalisé;∎ it's open to debate whether she knew about it or not on peut se demander si elle était au courant;∎ open to doubt douteux∎ to be open to suggestions être ouvert aux suggestions;∎ I don't want to go but I'm open to persuasion je ne veux pas y aller mais je pourrais me laisser persuader;∎ I try to keep an open mind about such things j'essaie de ne pas avoir de préjugés sur ces questions;∎ open to any reasonable offer disposé à considérer toute offre raisonnable∎ let's be open with each other soyons francs l'un avec l'autre;∎ they weren't very open about their intentions ils se sont montrés assez discrets en ce qui concerne leurs intentions;∎ he is open about his homosexuality il ne cache pas son homosexualité(o) (blatant → contempt, criticism, conflict, disagreement) ouvert; (→ attempt) non dissimulé; (→ scandal) public; (→ rivalry) déclaré;∎ her open dislike son aversion déclarée;∎ the country is in a state of open civil war le pays est en état de véritable guerre civile;∎ they are in open revolt ils sont en révolte ouverte;∎ they acted in open violation of the treaty ce qu'ils ont fait constitue une violation flagrante du traité;∎ they showed an open disregard for the law ils ont fait preuve d'un manque de respect flagrant face à la loi;∎ it's an open admission of guilt cela équivaut à un aveu(p) (loose → weave) lâche(a) (window, lock, shop, eyes, border) ouvrir; (wound) rouvrir; (bottle, can) ouvrir, déboucher; (wine) déboucher;∎ open quotations or inverted commas ouvrez les guillemets;∎ she opened her eyes very wide elle ouvrit grand les yeux, elle écarquilla les yeux;∎ they plan to open the border to refugees ils projettent d'ouvrir la frontière aux réfugiés;∎ Photography open the aperture one more stop ouvrez d'un diaphragme de plus;∎ figurative to open one's heart to sb se confier à qn;∎ we must open our minds to new ideas nous devons être ouverts aux idées nouvelles(b) (unfasten → coat, envelope, gift, collar) ouvrir(c) (unfold, spread apart → book, umbrella, penknife, arms, hand) ouvrir; (→ newspaper) ouvrir, déplier; (→ legs, knees) écarter∎ to open a road through the jungle ouvrir une route à travers la jungle;∎ the agreement opens the way for peace l'accord va mener à la paix(e) (start → campaign, discussion, account, trial) ouvrir, commencer; (→ negotiations) ouvrir, engager; (→ conversation) engager, entamer; Banking & Finance (→ account, loan) ouvrir;∎ her new film opened the festival son dernier film a ouvert le festival;∎ to open a file on sb ouvrir un dossier sur qn;∎ to open fire (on or at sb) ouvrir le feu (sur qn);∎ to open the bidding (in bridge) ouvrir (les enchères);∎ to open the betting (in poker) lancer les enchères;∎ Finance to open a line of credit ouvrir un crédit;∎ to open Parliament ouvrir la session du Parlement;∎ Law to open the case exposer les faits∎ the window opens outwards la fenêtre (s')ouvre vers l'extérieur;∎ open wide! ouvrez grand!;∎ to open, press down and twist pour ouvrir, appuyez et tournez;∎ both rooms open onto the corridor les deux chambres donnent ou ouvrent sur le couloir;∎ figurative the heavens opened and we got drenched il s'est mis à tomber des trombes d'eau et on s'est fait tremper(b) (unfold, spread apart → book, umbrella, parachute) s'ouvrir; (→ bud, leaf) s'ouvrir, s'épanouir;∎ a new life opened before her une nouvelle vie s'ouvrait devant elle(c) (gape → chasm) s'ouvrir(d) (for business) ouvrir;∎ what time do you open on Sundays? à quelle heure ouvrez-vous le dimanche?;∎ the doors open at 8 p.m. les portes ouvrent à 20 heures;∎ to open late ouvrir en nocturne(e) (start → campaign, meeting, discussion, concert, play, story) commencer;∎ the book opens with a murder le livre commence par un meurtre;∎ the hunting season opens in September la chasse ouvre en septembre;∎ she opened with a statement of the association's goals elle commença par une présentation des buts de l'association;∎ the film opens next week le film sort la semaine prochaine;∎ Theatre when are you opening? quand aura lieu la première?;∎ when it opened on Broadway, the play flopped lorsqu'elle est sortie à Broadway, la pièce a fait un four;∎ the Dow Jones opened at 2461 le Dow Jones a ouvert à 2461;∎ to open with two clubs (in bridge) ouvrir de deux trèfles4 noun(a) (outdoors, open air)∎ eating (out) in the open gives me an appetite manger au grand air me donne de l'appétit;∎ to sleep in the open dormir à la belle étoile∎ to bring sth (out) into the open exposer ou étaler qch au grand jour;∎ the riot brought the instability of the regime out into the open l'émeute a révélé l'instabilité du régime;∎ the conflict finally came out into the open le conflit a finalement éclaté au grand jour∎ the British Open (golf) l'open m ou le tournoi open de Grande-Bretagne;∎ the French Open (tennis) Roland-Garros►► Banking open account compte m ouvert;open bar buvette f gratuite, bar m gratuit;Banking open cheque chèque m ouvert ou non barré;School open classroom classe f primaire à activités libres;Stock Exchange open contract position f ouverte;Finance open credit crédit m à découvert;British open day journée f portes ouvertes;Economics open economy économie f ouverte;∎ British to keep open house tenir table ouverte;open inquiry enquête f publique;British open learning enseignement m à la carte (par correspondance ou à temps partiel);open letter lettre f ouverte;∎ an open letter to the President une lettre ouverte au Président;open market marché m libre;∎ to buy sth on the open market acheter qch sur le marché libre;∎ Stock Exchange to buy shares on the open market acheter des actions en Bourse;open mike = période pendant laquelle les clients d'un café-théâtre ou d'un bar peuvent chanter ou raconter des histoires drôles au micro;open mesh mailles fpl lâches;Stock Exchange open money market marché m libre des capitaux;Stock Exchange open outcry criée f;Stock Exchange open outcry system système m de criée;open pattern motif m aéré;Insurance open policy police f flottante;Stock Exchange open position position f ouverte;open prison prison f ouverte;open season saison f;∎ the open season for hunting la saison de la chasse;∎ figurative the tabloid papers have declared open season on the private lives of rock stars les journaux à scandale se sont mis à traquer les stars du rock dans leur vie privée;British open secret secret m de Polichinelle;∎ it's an open secret that Alison will get the job c'est Alison qui aura le poste, ce n'est un secret pour personne;sésame, ouvre-toi!2 nounBritish (means to success) sésame m;∎ good A level results aren't necessarily an open sesame to university de bons résultats aux "A levels" n'ouvrent pas forcément la porte de l'université;Industry open shop British (open to non-union members) = entreprise ne pratiquant pas le monopole d'embauche; American (with no union) établissement m sans syndicat;open ticket billet m open;Sport open tournament (tournoi m) open m;British Open University = enseignement universitaire par correspondance doublé d'émissions de télévision ou de radio;Law open verdict verdict m de décès sans cause déterminée➲ open out∎ the sofa opens out into a bed le canapé est convertible en lit;∎ the doors open out onto a terrace les portes donnent ou s'ouvrent sur une terrasse(b) (lie → vista, valley) s'étendre, s'ouvrir;∎ miles of wheatfields opened out before us des champs de blé s'étendaient devant nous à perte de vue(c) (widen → path, stream) s'élargir;∎ the river opens out into a lake la rivière se jette dans un lac;∎ the trail finally opens out onto a plateau la piste débouche sur un plateau∎ he opened out after a few drinks quelques verres ont suffi à le faire sortir de sa réserve(unfold → newspaper, deck chair, fan) ouvrir;∎ the peacock opened out its tail le paon a fait la roue➲ open up(a) (unlock the door) ouvrir;∎ open up or I'll call the police! ouvrez, sinon j'appelle la police!;∎ open up in there! ouvrez, là-dedans!(b) (become available → possibility) s'ouvrir;∎ we may have a position opening up in May il se peut que nous ayons un poste disponible en mai;∎ new markets are opening up de nouveaux marchés sont en train de s'ouvrir(c) (for business → shop, branch etc) (s')ouvrir;∎ a new hotel opens up every week un nouvel hôtel ouvre ses portes chaque semaine∎ he won't open up even to me il ne s'ouvre pas, même à moi;∎ he needs to open up about his feelings il a besoin de dire ce qu'il a sur le cœur ou de s'épancher;∎ I got her to open up about her doubts j'ai réussi à la convaincre de me faire part de ses doutes(f) (become interesting) devenir intéressant;∎ things are beginning to open up in my field of research ça commence à bouger dans mon domaine de recherche;∎ the game opened up in the last half le match est devenu plus ouvert après la mi-temps(a) (crate, gift, bag, tomb) ouvrir;∎ we're opening up the summer cottage this weekend nous ouvrons la maison de campagne ce week-end;∎ the sleeping bag will dry faster if you open it up le sac de couchage séchera plus vite si tu l'ouvres(b) (for business) ouvrir;∎ each morning, Lucy opened up the shop chaque matin, Lucy ouvrait la boutique;∎ he wants to open up a travel agency il veut ouvrir une agence de voyages(c) (for development → isolated region) désenclaver; (→ quarry, oilfield) ouvrir, commencer l'exploitation de; (→ new markets) ouvrir;∎ irrigation will open up new land for agriculture l'irrigation permettra la mise en culture de nouvelles terres;∎ the airport opened up the island for tourism l'aéroport a ouvert l'île au tourisme;∎ a discovery which opens up new fields of research une découverte qui crée de nouveaux domaines de recherche;∎ the policy opened up possibilities for closer cooperation la politique a créé les conditions d'une coopération plus étroite∎ he opened it or her up il a accéléré à fond -
20 exposed
adjective(unprotected) ungeschützt* * *ex·posed[ɪkˈspəʊzd, ekˈ-, AM -ˈspoʊzd]\exposed position exponierte Lagethe house is in a very \exposed position das Haus steht völlig freito be \exposed to rain/wind dem Regen/Wind ausgesetzt seinto feel \exposed sich akk schutzlos [ausgeliefert] fühlen3. PHOT belichtet* * *[ɪk'spəʊzd]adj1) (= unprotected) position, location, hillside, garden ungeschützt; (MIL) troops, flank ungedeckt; (MIL, fig) position exponiertexposed to the wind — dem Wind ausgesetzt
the troops were exposed to attack — die Truppen waren nicht gegen einen Angriff gedeckt
2) (= bare) skin, part of body unbedeckt; nerve freigelegt; wiring, engine parts, brickwork frei liegenda dress which leaves the back exposed — ein Kleid, bei dem der Rücken frei bleibt
* * *exposed [ıkˈspəʊzd] adj1. a) offen liegend, unverdecktb) frei verlegt, auf Putz (Leitung)2. ungeschützt (Haus, Lage etc), (auch fig Stellung etc) exponiert* * *adjective(unprotected) ungeschützt* * *adj.exponiert adj.herausgestellt adj.offen adj.ungeschützt adj.
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