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41 offshoot
offshoot ['ɒfʃu:t](a) (of organization, political party, movement) ramification f; (of family) branche f; (spin-off) application f secondaire; consequence → of decision etc) retombée f;∎ it's an offshoot of space technology c'est une application secondaire de la technologie spatiale;∎ French and Spanish are offshoots of Latin le français et l'espagnol sont issus ou dérivent du latin;∎ the company has offshoots in Asia (subsidiaries) la société a des succursales en Asie -
42 spout
spout [spaʊt]1 noun(a) (of teapot, kettle, carton) bec m verseur; (of watering can) tuyau m; (of tap) brise-jet m inv; (of pump) dégorgeoir m; (of gutter) gargouille f; (of pipe) embout m(b) (of water → from fountain, geyser) jet m; (→ from whale) jet m, souffle m d'eau; (of flame) colonne f; (of lava) jet m;∎ a spout of boiling water un jet d'eau bouillante∎ our plans are up the spout nos projets sont tombés à l'eau;∎ now we're really up the spout maintenant nous sommes vraiment dans de beaux draps ou dans le pétrin;∎ that's our holidays up the spout on peut faire une croix sur nos vacances□∎ water spouted out of the pipe de l'eau jaillit du tuyau∎ he's always spouting (on) about politics il est toujours à dégoiser sur la politique∎ she's always spouting Latin quotations elle est toujours en train de débiter ou sortir des citations latines(water, lava) jaillir, sortir en giclant;∎ the liquid was spouting out of the barrel le liquide sortait du tonneau en giclant, le liquide jaillissait du tonneau∎ the pipe spouted out water de l'eau jaillissait du tuyau -
43 vulgar
vulgar ['vʌlgə(r)](b) (common → person, taste, decor) vulgaire, commun;∎ the vulgar tongue la langue commune►► vulgar fraction fraction f ordinaire;Vulgar Latin latin m vulgaire -
44 officialese
familiar jargon m administratifHowever, five centuries later, it is a matter of debate whether the incomprehensible officialese widely used by the French authorities is any easier to understand than Latin - or possibly, double Dutch. Never use one word when half a dozen will do, appears to be the rule of thumb, and make sure as many as possible are archaic and totally incomprehensible without the aid of a dictionary. But help may finally be at hand. A government body has just been set up with the task of simplifying the language of French bureaucracy.
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45 pig
1 noun∎ pigs might fly! quand les poules auront des dents!;∎ you made a real pig's ear of that ça, vous avez fait du beau!;∎ he made a pig's ear of laying the carpet il a posé la moquette comme un vrai sagouin;∎ to buy a pig in a poke acheter chat en poche∎ to eat like a pig manger comme un cochon ou un porc;∎ to make a pig of oneself se goinfrer, s'empiffrer∎ to live like pigs vivre dans une écurie ou porcherie∎ fascist pig! sale fasciste!;∎ the dirty pig! quel chameau!;∎ what a selfish pig! quel sale égoïste!∎ it's a real pig of a job ce travail est un véritable cauchemar;∎ cleaning the oven is a pig of a job c'est vraiment chiant de nettoyer le four;∎ the filing cabinet was a pig to move ça a été vachement difficile de déplacer le classeur∎ the pigs les flics mpl, les poulets mpl∎ to pig oneself (on sth) s'empiffrer (de qch), se goinfrer (de qch)(sow) mettre bas, cochonner►► pig farm porcherie f, élevage m de porcs;pig iron fonte f brute;Pig Latin = argot codé utilisé en milieu scolaire, ≃ javanais m;Cookery pig's trotter pied m de porc -
46 tag
A n1 ( label) ( on goods) étiquette f ; ( on luggage) étiquette f ; (on cat, dog) plaque f ; ( on file) onglet m ; luggage tag étiquette à bagages ; name tag étiquette ; price tag étiquette ; to put a tag on sth attacher une étiquette à [suitcase] ; mettre une étiquette sur [coat] ;4 Ling tag m ;9 ( name) étiquette f also pej ; his work earned him the tag ‘subversive’ son œuvre lui a valu l'étiquette d'auteur subversif ;10 ( on shoelace) ferret m ;2 Jur marquer [criminal] ;3 ( name) étiqueter ; the film/novel was tagged ‘surreal’ le film a été qualifié de ‘surréaliste’ ;4 ○ US Aut coller un papillon ○ or une contravention sur [car] ; he was tagged for speeding il a eu une contravention pour excés de vitesse ;5 Comput baliser, étiqueter [data item] ;6 Games crier ‘chat’ en touchant [player] ;■ tag along venir aussi ; to tag along behind ou after sb suivre qn.■ tag on:▶ tag on [person] venir aussi ; whenever I go out, he tags on chaque fois que je sors il vient aussi ;■ tag out US:▶ tag [sb] out ( in baseball) mettre qn hors jeu. -
47 vernacular
vernacular [vəˈnækjʊlər]1. noun• in the vernacular ( = in local language) en langue vernaculaire ; ( = not in Latin) en langue vulgaire2. adjective[language] vernaculaire ; [crafts, furniture] du pays ; [architecture, style] local ; [building] de style local* * *[və'nækjʊlə(r)] 1.1) ( language)in the vernacular — ( in local dialect) en dialecte
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48 backyard
backyard [bæk'jɑ:d]∎ figurative in one's own backyard (near where one lives) près de chez soi;∎ the party leaders don't know what's going on in their own backyard les dirigeants ne savent pas ce qui se passe au sein de leur propre parti;∎ the United States sees Latin America as its backyard les États-Unis considèrent l'Amérique latine comme leur chasse gardée;∎ the "not-in-my-backyard" syndrome = attitude de rejet vis à vis de la construction d'une centrale nucléaire, d'un projet de construction etc dans sa commune -
49 AD
[,ei 'di:]( abbreviation from Latin) (anno domini; (used in dates to mean after the birth of Jesus Christ; also used by non-Christians): in 630 AD; in the seventh century AD.) après J.-C. -
50 et cetera
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51 grammar
['ɡræmə]1) (the rules for forming words and for combining words to form sentences: He's an expert on French grammar.) grammaire2) (a description or collection of the rules of grammar: Could you lend me your Latin grammar?; ( also adjective) a grammar book.) (de) grammaire3) (a person's use of grammatical rules: This essay is full of bad grammar.) (faute de) grammaire•- grammatically - grammar school -
52 tag
[tæɡ] 1. noun1) (a label: a price-tag; a name-tag.) étiquette2) (a saying or quotation that is often repeated: a well-known Latin tag.) cliché3) (something small that is added on or attached: a question-tag such as `isn't it?') bout4) (a children's game in which one player chases the others and tries to touch one of them: to play tag.)2. verb(to put a tag or label on something: All the clothes have been tagged.) marquer, étiqueter- tag on -
53 vernacular
A n1 ( language) the vernacular la langue vulgaire ; in the vernacular ( not Latin) dans la langue vulgaire ; ( in local dialect) en dialecte ;2 ( jargon) jargon m ;3 ( common name) nom m vernaculaire. -
54 desk
desk [desk]1 noun(a) (in home, office) bureau m; (with folding top) secrétaire m; (for pupil) pupitre m; (for teacher) bureau m∎ please leave your keys at the desk (in hotel) prière de laisser les clefs à la réception∎ the sports desk le service des informations sportives;∎ British Latin America desk direction f des affaires latino-américaines(diary, job, lamp) de bureau►► desk accessory accessoire m de bureau;British desk blotter sous-main m inv;American desk clerk réceptionniste mf;Journalism desk editor rédacteur(trice) m,f;desk research recherche f documentaire;desk tidy accessoire m de rangement pour bureau -
55 tag
1 noun∎ (price) tag étiquette f de prix;(b) (on shoelace) ferret m(c) (on jacket, coat → for hanging) patte f(d) (for offender) bracelet m électronique (permettant de localiser les délinquants en liberté surveillée)(e) (graffiti) tag m∎ a Latin tag une citation latine(h) (epithet, nickname) surnom m∎ to play tag jouer à chat∎ he was tagged as a trouble-maker il a été classé parmi les agitateurs(c) (offender) mettre un bracelet électronique à(e) American (for traffic offence → vehicle) coller une contravention sur; (→ person) mettre une contravention à(f) (leave graffiti on) faire des graffiti sur(g) (in game of tag) toucher►► American tag day = journée de vente d'insignes pour une œuvre de bienfaisance;American tag end (oddment → of cloth, thread) bout m; (→ of goods) restes mpl; (end → of performance, day) fin f;tag line (in play) mot m de la fin; (in poem) dernier vers m; (of entertainer) slogan m; Journalism chute f;Grammar tag question question-tag fsuivre;∎ do you mind if I tag along? ça vous gêne si je viens?;∎ the girl tagged along behind the others (followed) la fille suivit les autres; (lagged behind) la fille était à la traîne derrière les autres➲ tag onajouter∎ familiar to tag on to sb suivre qn partout□ ;∎ to tag on behind sb traîner derrière qn□ -
56 vernacular
vernacular [və'nækjʊlə(r)]1 noun(a) Linguistics (langue f) vernaculaire m;∎ Linguistics in the vernacular en langue vernaculaire; (everyday language) en langage courant; (not Latin) en langue vulgaire∎ the sporting vernacular le jargon sportif(d) Architecture style m typique (du pays)(b) (architecture, style) indigène -
57 XIXIYOTL
xixiyôtl:Plaie de gale, de lèpre, éruptions de la peau.Angl., skin sores.Un paragraphe leur est consacré en Sah10,157 - la enfermedad de los empeines. Texte esp. correspondant." inin îpahyo in xiyôtl, in xixiyôtl ", este (tlâlxiquipilli) es medicina para los empeines, para la sarna. Acad Hist MS 300r = ECN11,64." nicahquizhuia in xixiyôtl ", I treat the sores with ahquiztli. Sah11,131.Empeine m. enfermedad del cutis que lo pone aspero y causa picazon. Du latin impedigo.Sarna = la gale. -
58 YOLLOHXOCHITL
yôllohxôchitl:Fleur ornementale et odoriférante.Angl., talaumas.Mex., yôlosochil.Talauma mexicana Don (Santamaria op cit p 1135).Elle pousse en pays olmèque et mixtèque. Sah10,187 = Launey II 262.Fleur décrite dans Cod Flor XI 187v = ECN11,90 = Acad Hist MS 216v = Sah11,201.Citée dans une liste de fleurs précieuses en Sah12,43.Cueillie pour Tlaxochimaco. Sah2,43.Dans le répertoire poétique des fleurs et des oiseaux. Marie Sautron-Chompré. Le chant lyrique p.136.D'après Emily Walcott Emmart, 'The Badianus Manuscript (Codex Barberini, Latin 241), Vatican Library, an Aztec Herbal of 1552' (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins Press, 1940), p. 310 et Pl. 98, il s'agirait du Magnolia mexicain et citant Sahagun: il était réservé exclusivement à la noblesse en particulier une variété nommée 'tlâcayôllohxôchitl'. Sah12,43 note 5.Comme plante médicinale serait utilisé pour les maladies de la poitrine, pour apaiser les fièvres et pour soulager les malaises du cœur." yôllohxôchitl zan nô ye ic pahti in âquin cacahuaca înacayo ", yollohxochitl, avec elle aussi guérit celui dont le corps est indisposé et fiévreux. Acad.Hist.MS 238r = ECN9,132. -
59 sight
sight deposit dépôt m à vue;sight draft traite f à vue;sight letter of credit crédit m utilisable à vue;sight maturity échéance f à vue;sight paper papier m à vue;sight quotation cotation f à vue(b) to sell sth sight unseen vendre qch sans inspection;∎ to buy sth sight unseen acheter qch sans l'avoir vuThe notion of store returns or exchanges is a fairly foreign one to these shoppers, and Latin Americans are even more skeptical about security and satisfaction with products bought sight unseen.
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60 i.e.
( abbreviation from Latin) (id est; that is to say; in other words: the media, i.e. television, radio and newspapers.) c.-à.-d.
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