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1 storm
[sto:m] 1. noun1) (a violent disturbance in the air causing wind, rain, thunder etc: a rainstorm; a thunderstorm; a storm at sea; The roof was damaged by the storm.) orage; tempête2) (a violent outbreak of feeling etc: A storm of anger greeted his speech; a storm of applause.) tempête2. verb1) (to shout very loudly and angrily: He stormed at her.) tempêter contre qqn2) (to move or stride in an angry manner: He stormed out of the room.) aller furieusement3) ((of soldiers etc) to attack with great force, and capture (a building etc): They stormed the castle.) prendre d'assaut•- stormy- stormily - storminess - stormbound - stormtrooper - a storm in a teacup - take by storm -
2 roar
roar [rɔ:(r)](lion) rugir; (bull) beugler, mugir; (elephant) barrir; (person, crowd) hurler; (radio, music) beugler, hurler; (sea, wind) mugir; (storm, thunder) gronder; (fire, furnace) ronfler; (cannon) tonner, gronder; (car, motorcycle, engine) vrombir;∎ to roar with anger rugir ou hurler de colère;∎ to roar with laughter rire aux éclats, rire à gorge déployée;∎ to roar with pain hurler de douleur;∎ it made everyone roar (with laughter) ça a déclenché un tonnerre d'hilarité ou l'hilarité générale;∎ the car roared past (noisily) la voiture est passée en vrombissant; (fast) la voiture est passée à toute allure;∎ the leading car roared into the pits la voiture de tête est arrivée à toute allure à son stand;∎ he roared up to us on his motorbike il est venu vers nous à toute allure en faisant vrombir sa moto(feelings, order) hurler;∎ the sergeant roared (out) an order to the men le sergent a hurlé un ordre aux hommes;∎ he roared something at me il m'a hurlé quelque chose;∎ the crowd roared their delight la foule hurlait de joie;∎ they roared their team on (encouraged) ils ont crié de toutes leurs forces pour encourager leur équipe3 noun(of lion) rugissement m; (of bull) mugissement m, beuglement m; (of elephant) barrissement m; (of sea, wind) mugissement m; (of thunder, storm, cannons) grondement m; (of fire, furnace) ronflement m; (of crowd) clameur f; (hostile) grondement m; (of engine) vrombissement m;∎ roars of laughter gros ou grands éclats mpl de rire;∎ the roar of the traffic outside my window is awful le vacarme de la circulation sous ma fenêtre est épouvantable -
3 roaring
roaring ['rɔ:rɪŋ](a) (lion) rugissant; (bull) mugissant, beuglant; (elephant) qui barrit; (person, crowd) hurlant; (sea, wind) mugissant; (thunder, storm) qui gronde; (engine) vrombissant;∎ a roaring fire une bonne flambée∎ a roaring success un succès fou;∎ British to do a roaring trade faire des affaires en or;∎ they did a roaring trade in pancakes ils ont vendu énormément de crêpes2 adverb∎ familiar roaring drunk ivre mort, complètement bourré►► Nautical Roaring Forties quarantièmes mpl rugissants;Roaring Twenties les Années fpl folles -
4 roll
I 1. [rəul] noun1) (anything flat (eg a piece of paper, a carpet) rolled into the shape of a tube, wound round a tube etc: a roll of kitchen foil; a toilet-roll.) rouleau2) (a small piece of baked bread dough, used eg for sandwiches: a cheese roll.) petit pain3) (an act of rolling: Our dog loves a roll on the grass.) roulade4) (a ship's action of rocking from side to side: She said that the roll of the ship made her feel ill.) roulis5) (a long low sound: the roll of thunder.) roulement6) (a thick mass of flesh: I'd like to get rid of these rolls of fat round my waist.) bourrelet7) (a series of quick beats (on a drum).) roulement2. verb1) (to move by turning over like a wheel or ball: The coin/pencil rolled under the table; He rolled the ball towards the puppy; The ball rolled away.) rouler2) (to move on wheels, rollers etc: The children rolled the cart up the hill, then let it roll back down again.) (faire) rouler3) (to form (a piece of paper, a carpet) into the shape of a tube by winding: to roll the carpet back.) (en)rouler4) ((of a person or animal in a lying position) to turn over: The doctor rolled the patient (over) on to his side; The dog rolled on to its back.) rouler5) (to shape (clay etc) into a ball or cylinder by turning it about between the hands: He rolled the clay into a ball.) rouler6) (to cover with something by rolling: When the little girl's dress caught fire, they rolled her in a blanket.) enrouler7) (to make (something) flat or flatter by rolling something heavy over it: to roll a lawn; to roll pastry (out).) rouler; étendre (au rouleau)8) ((of a ship) to rock from side to side while travelling forwards: The storm made the ship roll.) rouler9) (to make a series of low sounds: The thunder rolled; The drums rolled.) gronder, rouler10) (to move (one's eyes) round in a circle to express fear, surprise etc.) rouler11) (to travel in a car etc: We were rolling along merrily when a tyre burst.) rouler12) ((of waves, rivers etc) to move gently and steadily: The waves rolled in to the shore.) déferler13) ((of time) to pass: Months rolled by.) s'écouler•- roller- rolling - roller-skate 3. verb(to move on roller-skates: You shouldn't roller-skate on the pavement.) faire du patin à roulettes- roll in - roll up II(a list of names, eg of pupils in a school etc: There are nine hundred pupils on the roll.) liste -
5 roaring
A n1 (of lion, person) rugissement m ;2 (of storm, wind, sea) mugissement m ;3 (of thunder, waterfall) grondement m ;4 (of engine, machine) vrombissement m ;5 ( of crowd) clameur f.B adj1 ( loud) [storm] rugissant ; [engine, traffic] grondant ; a roaring fire une belle flambée ; the roaring forties Geog les quarantièmes rugissants ;2 [success] fou/folle ; to do a roaring trade faire des affaires en or (in dans la vente de) ; the roaring Twenties Hist les Années folles. -
6 roaring
roaring [ˈrɔ:rɪŋ]1. adjective2. noun* * *['rɔːrɪŋ] 1.noun (of lion, person) rugissement m; ( of crowd) clameur f; (of storm, wind, sea) mugissement m; (of thunder, waterfall) grondement m; ( of engine) vrombissement m2.1) ( loud) [engine, traffic] grondant2) [success] fou/folleto do a roaring trade — faire des affaires en or (in dans la vente de)
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7 lightning
(a flash of electricity between clouds or from a cloud to earth during a storm, usually followed by thunder: The house was struck by lightning.) éclair, foudre
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