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1 mill
A n2 Ind ( machine) ( for processing) machine-outil f ; ( for tooling metal) fraiseuse f ; ( for polishing) polissoir m ; ( roller) presse f ;3 Culin moulin m ;6 ○ ( fight) castagne ○ f.B vtr moudre [flour, pepper] ; fabriquer [steel] ; broyer [paper] ; filer [cotton] ; tisser [textiles] ; moleter [screw] ; fraiser [nut, bolt] ; denteler [coin] ; milled edge ( of coin) bord dentelé.there'll be trouble at t'mill ○ hum on va avoir des ennuis ; to go through the mill en voir de toutes les couleurs ○ ; to put sb through the mill mettre qn à rude épreuve.■ mill around, mill about grouiller. -
2 window
window ['wɪndəʊ]1 noun(a) (in room) fenêtre f; (in car) vitre f, glace f; (in front of shop) vitrine f, devanture f; (in church) vitrail m; (at ticket office) guichet m; (on envelope) fenêtre f;∎ she looked out of or through the window elle regarda par la fenêtre;∎ he jumped out of the window il a sauté par la fenêtre;∎ to break a window casser une vitre ou un carreau;∎ can I try on that dress in the window? puis-je essayer la robe qui est dans la ou en vitrine?;∎ familiar all our plans have gone out the window tous nos projets sont partis en fumée;∎ familiar that's my chances of promotion out the window je peux faire une croix sur mon avancement(c) (in diary) créneau m, moment m libre;∎ a window of opportunity une chance;∎ to create a window of opportunity for sth créer une conjoncture favorable à qch;∎ they saw this as a window of opportunity to advance the cause of human rights ils ont vu là l'occasion de faire progresser la cause des droits de l'homme∎ a window on the world of finance un aperçu des milieux financiers∎ launch window fenêtre f ou créneau m de lancement;∎ weather window accalmie f (permettant de mener à bien des travaux)de fenêtre►► window box jardinière f;window cleaner (person) laveur(euse) m,f de vitres ou de carreaux; (substance) nettoyant m pour vitres;window display étalage m;window envelope enveloppe f à fenêtre;window frame châssis m de fenêtre;window sash = cadre vitré d'une fenêtre à guillotine;American window shade store m;window tab (on suspension file) onglet m à fenêtre;Cars window winder lève-vitre m -
3 worm
worm [wɜ:m]1 noun∎ British figurative the worm has turned j'en ai eu/il en a eu/ etc assez de se faire marcher dessus;∎ figurative the worm in the bud le ver dans le fruit(b) (parasite → in body) ver m;∎ to have worms avoir des vers∎ what a worm! quel minable!∎ the worm of jealousy les affres fpl de la jalousie∎ worm and roller steering direction f à vis et galet∎ to worm one's way under sth passer sous qch à plat ventre ou en rampant;∎ she wormed her way through a gap in the fence en se tortillant, elle s'est faufilée par une ouverture dans la palissade;∎ he managed to worm his way to the front il a réussi à se faufiler jusqu'à l'avant∎ they have wormed their way into our party ils se sont infiltrés ou immiscés dans notre parti;∎ he wormed his way into her affections il a trouvé le chemin de son cœur (par sournoiserie)(c) (dog, sheep) débarrasser de ses vers►► worm cast déjections fpl de ver;Technology worm drive transmission f par vis sans fin;Technology worm gear engrenage m de vis sans fin;worm powder poudre f à vers, poudre f vermifuge;worm tablets comprimés mpl vermifuges(information) soutirer;∎ I tried to worm the truth out of him j'ai essayé de lui soutirer la vérité;∎ he'll worm it out of her eventually il finira par lui tirer les vers du nez;∎ stop trying to worm it out of me! arrête d'essayer de me tirer les vers du nez!;∎ I'd like to see her worm her way out of that one j'aimerais bien voir comment elle va s'en tirer
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