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1 theatrical
theatrical [θɪ'ætrɪkəl]∎ there's no need to resort to such theatrical behaviour c'est inutile de faire toute cette comédie(b) figurative cinéma m, comédie f;∎ I'm fed up with all her theatricals j'en ai assez de son cinéma►► theatrical agent agent m (de théâtre);theatrical producer producteur(trice) m,f de théâtre -
2 theatrical
theatrical [θɪˈætrɪkəl]a. [world] du théâtre ; [performance, tradition, production] théâtralb. ( = melodramatic) théâtral* * *[θɪ'ætrɪkl]adjective [star] du théâtre; [group, photographer] de théâtre; [agency, family, gesture, production, technique] théâtral -
3 theatrical
theatrical adj [figure, star] du théâtre ; [group, photographer] de théâtre ; [agency, family, gesture, production, technique] théâtral. -
4 theatrical
[-'æ-]1) (of theatres or acting: a theatrical performance/career.) théâtral, dramatique2) ((behaving) as if in a play; over-dramatic: theatrical behaviour.) théâtral -
5 dramatic
dramatic [drəˈmætɪk]a. [art] dramatiqueb. ( = marked) [fall, change, increase, effect] spectaculaire━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━‼|/b] Except in the theatrical sense, [b]dramatic is not translated by dramatique.* * *[drə'mætɪk]1) [literature, art, irony, effect] dramatique; [gesture, entrance, exit] théâtral2) (tense, exciting) [situation, event] dramatique3) ( sudden) [change, impact, landscape] spectaculaire -
6 prop
prop [prɒp]1. nounb. (theatrical) accessoire ma. ( = lean) [+ ladder, bike] appuyer( = support) [+ régime] maintenir ; [+ company, pound, organization] soutenir* * *[prɒp] 1.1) Construction, Technology étai m2) ( supportive person) soutien m ( for pour)4) ( in rugby) pilier m2.transitive verb (p prés etc - pp-)1) ( support) étayer2) ( lean)3.to prop somebody/something against something — appuyer quelqu'un/quelque chose contre quelque chose
reflexive verb (p prés etc - pp-)Phrasal Verbs:- prop up -
7 season
season [ˈsi:zn]1. nouna. saison f• the start of the season (for tourism, hotels) le début de saison ; (Shooting) l'ouverture de la chasse• the peak/high/low season (British) la pleine/haute/basse saison• "Season's greetings" « Joyeux Noël et bonne année »• to be in season [food] être de saison3. compounds* * *['siːzn] 1.1) ( time of year) saison fstrawberries are in/out of season — c'est/ce n'est pas la saison des fraises
2) ( festive period)2.Season's greetings! — ( on Christmas cards) Joyeuses fêtes!
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8 shamelessly
shamelessly [ˈ∫eɪmlɪslɪ]• shamelessly sentimental/theatrical d'une sentimentalité/théâtralité éhontée* * *['ʃeɪmlɪslɪ]adverb [behave] sans vergogne -
9 agent
['ei‹ənt]1) (a person or thing that acts: detergents and other cleaning agents.) agent/-ente2) (a person who acts for someone in business etc: our agent in London; a theatrical agent.) représentant/-ante3) ((especially secret agent) a spy: an agent for the Russians.) agent/-ente•- agency- by/through the agency of -
10 ballet
['bælei, ]( American[) bæ'lei]1) (a theatrical performance of dancing with set steps and mime, often telling a story: Swan Lake is my favourite ballet.) ballet2) (the art of dancing in this way: She is taking lessons in ballet; ( also adjective) a ballet class.) (de) ballet• -
11 entertainment
1) (something that entertains, eg a theatrical show etc.) spectacle2) (the act of entertaining.) distraction3) (amusement; interest: There is no lack of entertainment in the city at night.) divertissement -
12 festival
['festəvəl]1) (an occasion of public celebration: In Italy, each village holds a festival once a year.) fête2) (a season of musical, theatrical etc performances: Every three years the city holds a drama festival; ( also adjective) a festival programme.) (de) festival -
13 flop
[flop] 1. past tense, past participle - flopped; verb1) (to fall or sit down suddenly and heavily: She flopped into an armchair.) (s')affaler2) (to hang or swing about loosely: Her hair flopped over her face.) flotter3) ((of a theatrical production) to fail; to be unsuccessful: the play flopped.) faire un flop2. noun1) ((a) flopping movement.) chute2) (a failure: The show was a complete flop.) flop•- floppy- floppy disk -
14 perform
[pə'fo:m]1) (to do, especially with care or as a duty: The doctor performed the operation.) exécuter2) (to act (in the theatre etc) or do anything musical, theatrical etc to entertain an audience: The company will perform a Greek play; She performed on the violin.) jouer•- performer -
15 principal
['prinsəpəl] 1. adjective(most important: Shipbuilding was one of Britain's principal industries.) principal2. noun1) (the head of a school, college or university.) directeur/-trice2) (a leading actor, singer or dancer in a theatrical production.) premier rôle3) (the amount of money in a bank etc on which interest is paid.) capital• -
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1) (of scenery, real or theatrical: clever scenic effects in the film.) scénique2) (having beautiful scenery: a scenic highway.) touristique -
17 strip-tease
noun (the act, by a woman, of removing her clothes one by one as a theatrical entertainment.) effeuillage -
18 theatre
['Ɵiətə]1) (a place where plays, operas etc are publicly performed.) théâtre2) (plays in general; any theatre: Are you going to the theatre tonight?) théâtre3) ((also operating-theatre) a room in a hospital where surgical operations are performed: Take the patient to the theatre; ( also adjective) a theatre nurse.) (de la) salle d'opération•- theatrically - theatricality - theatricals - the theatre -
19 variety
plural - varieties; noun1) (the quality of being of many different kinds or of being varied: There's a great deal of variety in this job.) variété2) (a mixed collection or range: The children got a variety of toys on their birthdays.) grand choix (de)3) (a sort or kind: They grow fourteen different varieties of rose.) variété4) (a type of mixed theatrical entertainment including dances, songs, short sketches etc: I much prefer operas to variety; ( also adjective) a variety show.) (de) variétés -
20 circle
A n1 ( shape) cercle m ; (of spectators, trees, chairs, flowers) cercle m ; (of fabric, paper, colour) rond m ; to form a circle [objects] former un cercle ; [people] faire un cercle (around autour de) ; to sit in a circle s'asseoir en cercle ; to move/swim in circles tourner/nager en rond ; to go round in circles lit, fig tourner en rond ;2 ( group) cercle m, groupe m (of de) ; to be in sb's circle faire partie du cercle de qn ; his circle of friends le cercle de ses amis ; in business/theatrical circles dans les milieux d'affaires/du théâtre ; literary circles le monde littéraire ; to move in fashionable circles fréquenter le beau monde ;B vtr1 ( move round) [plane, helicopter] tourner autour de [airport, tower] ; [satellite] graviter autour de [planet] ; [person, animal, vehicle] faire le tour de [square, building] ; tourner autour de [person, animal] ; they circled each other ils se tournaient autour ;2 ( encircle) encercler [word, mistake, answer].C vi [helicopter, plane, vulture] décrire des cercles (above, over au-dessus de) ; [predator, vehicle, horseman] tourner en rond (around autour de) ; as we walked along, the helicopter circled overhead on marchait, et l'hélicoptère décrivait des cercles au-dessus de nous.to come full circle [person] boucler la boucle ; [situation] revenir à son point de départ ; the wheel has come ou turned full circle la boucle est bouclée ; to have circles under one's eyes avoir les yeux cernés ; to square the circle résoudre (le problème de) la quadrature du cercle.
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