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near [nɪə(r)]près de ⇒ 1 (a)-(c), 1 (e), 6 (a), 6 (c)-(e) proche de ⇒ 1 (b), 6 (b), 6 (c) au bord de ⇒ 1 (e) près ⇒ 2 (a), 2 (b) proche ⇒ 2 (b), 3 (a), 3 (b), 3 (e) quasi ⇒ 2 (c) approcher de ⇒ 4 approcher ⇒ 5(a) (in space) près de;∎ near Paris près de Paris;∎ don't go near the fire ne t'approche pas du feu;∎ is there a chemist's near here? est-ce qu'il y a un pharmacien près d'ici ou dans le coin?;∎ she likes to have her family near her elle aime avoir sa famille près d'elle ou auprès d'elle;∎ near the end of the book vers la fin du livre;∎ I haven't been near a horse since the accident je n'ai pas approché un cheval depuis l'accident;∎ you can't trust him near a gun il est dangereux avec une arme à feu;∎ she wouldn't let anyone near her (physically) elle ne voulait pas qu'on l'approche; (emotionally) elle ne voulait être proche de personne∎ it's getting near Christmas c'est bientôt Noël;∎ ask me nearer the time repose-moi la question quand l'heure viendra;∎ near the end of the film vers la fin du film(c) (similar to) près de;∎ that would be nearer the truth ce serait plus près de la vérité;∎ nobody can come anywhere near her il n'y a personne à son niveau;∎ he's nowhere near it! (with guess, calculation) il n'y est pas du tout!∎ profits were near the 30 percent mark les bénéfices approchaient la barre des 30 pour cent;∎ it took us nearer three hours to finish en fait, nous avons mis presque trois heures à finir;∎ it will cost nearer £5,000 ça coûtera plutôt dans les 5000 livres(e) (on the point of) près de, au bord de;∎ the country's economy is near ruin le pays est au bord de la faillite;∎ to be near tears être au bord des larmes;∎ near death sur le point de mourir;∎ it's near freezing il ne fait pas loin de zéro, la température avoisine zéro degré2 adverb(a) (in space) près, à côté, à proximité;∎ to draw near s'approcher;∎ come nearer venez plus près, approchez-vous;∎ to bring sth nearer (to) rapprocher qch (de);∎ the heat was too great for us to get near la chaleur était trop intense pour que l'on puisse s'approcher;∎ so near and yet so far! c'est dommage, si près du but!;∎ near at hand tout près, à proximité∎ as the time grew or drew near à mesure que le moment approchait;∎ midnight drew near minuit approchait, on approchait de minuit(c) (with adjective) quasi;∎ a near impossible task une tâche quasi ou quasiment ou pratiquement impossible;∎ the show went ahead with near tragic consequences le spectacle a continué avec des conséquences quasi tragiques∎ as near as makes no difference à peu de chose près, à quelque chose près;∎ familiar £50 or as near as dammit 50 livres à peu de chose près□ ;∎ as near as I can remember autant que je puisse m'en souvenir;∎ it's near enough ça va comme ça;∎ it's near enough 50 lbs ça pèse dans les 50 livres;∎ it's nowhere near good enough c'est loin d'être suffisant;∎ she's nowhere near finished elle est loin d'avoir fini;∎ there weren't anywhere near enough people il y avait bien trop peu de gens(a) (in space) proche;∎ the near edge le bord le plus proche;∎ our near neighbours nos proches voisins;∎ I knew you were near je savais que vous étiez dans les environs ou parages;∎ the nearest post office le bureau de poste le plus proche;∎ the near front wheel (driving on left) la roue avant gauche; (driving on right) la roue avant droite∎ when the time is near quand le moment approchera;∎ in the near future dans un proche avenir∎ it was a near disaster on a frôlé la catastrophe;∎ he found himself in near darkness il s'est retrouvé dans une obscurité quasi totale;∎ it was a near thing on l'a échappé belle, il était moins une;∎ I caught the train, but it was a near thing j'ai eu mon train de justesse;∎ I missed the train, but it was a near thing j'ai manqué mon train de peu;∎ he's the nearest thing we have to a national hero il est ce que nous avons de mieux en matière de héros national;∎ it's the nearest you'll get to a bookshop in these parts c'est ce que vous trouverez de mieux en matière de librairie par ici(d) (in amount, number)∎ to the nearest £10 à 10 livres près;∎ round it up/down to the nearest 10 francs arrondissez aux 10 francs supérieurs/inférieurs(e) (closely related) proche;∎ her nearest relatives ses parents les plus proches;∎ humorous your nearest and dearest vos proches(approach → place, date, event) approcher de; (→ state) être au bord de;∎ the train was nearing the station le train approchait de la gare;∎ he was nearing seventy when he got married il allait sur ses soixante-dix ans quand il s'est marié;∎ the book is nearing completion le livre est sur le point d'être terminé;∎ we are nearing our goal nous touchons au but;∎ he seemed to be nearing a crisis il semblait au bord d'une crise;∎ we're nearing the point of no return il sera bientôt trop tard pour faire marche arrière, on atteindra bientôt le point de non-retour(date, place) approcher(a) (in space) près de;∎ they live near to us ils habitent près de ou à côté de chez nous(b) (emotionally) proche de;∎ those near and dear to him ceux qui le touchent de près, ses proches∎ it's getting near to Christmas Noël approche(d) (in similarity) près de(e) (on the point of) près de, au bord de;∎ to be near to death être sur le point de mourir;∎ to be near to tears être au bord des larmes;∎ I came near to leaving several times j'ai failli partir plusieurs fois►► American near beer bière f sans alcool;the Near East le Proche-Orient;∎ in the Near East au Proche-Orient;near gale (on Beaufort scale) grand frais m;Computing near letter quality qualité f courrier;near letter quality printer imprimante f de qualité courrier;near miss (gen) & Sport coup m qui a raté de peu; (between planes, vehicles etc) collision f évitée de justesse;∎ that was a near miss! (escape) on l'a échappé belle!;∎ the two cars had a near miss les deux voitures ont bien failli se rentrer dedans;near money quasi-monnaie f;Stock Exchange near month échéance f proche
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