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1 bond
A n1 ( link) lien(s) m(pl) (of de ; between entre) ; the experience forged a bond between them l'expérience a créé un lien entre eux ; to strengthen a bond resserrer des liens ; to feel a strong bond with sb se sentir très proche de qn ;2 ( fetter) lit lien m ; fig chaîne f (of de) ; to break the bonds of routine rompre les chaînes de la routine ;3 Fin obligation f ; government bond obligation d'État ; savings/treasury bond bon m d'épargne/du trésor ;4 ( adhesion) adhérence f ;5 Chem liaison f ;6 Jur ( guarantee) engagement m écrit ; ( deposit) caution f ; to set bond at fixer la caution à ; my word is my bond je n'ai qu'une parole ;7 Constr appareil m ;8 ( at customs) in bond en dépôt de douane ;9 = bonded paper.C vtr1 ( also bond together) [glue, adhesive] faire adhérer [materials, surfaces] ; Constr enlier [bricks, timber] ;3 ( at customs) entreposer (en douane) [goods].D vi1 gen, Psych s'attacher (with à) ; the mother and baby bond quickly les liens maternels se créent rapidement ;2 [materials] adhérer (with à) ;3 Chem [atoms] s'associer (with à). -
2 slice
A n1 ( portion) (of bread, meat, cheese, fish) tranche f ; (of pie, tart) part f ; (of lemon, cucumber, sausage) rondelle f ; to cut sth into slices couper qch en tranches [loaf, meat] ; couper qch en rondelles [cucumber, sausage] ;B vtr1 ( section) couper [qch] (en tranches) [loaf, roast, onion] ; couper [qch] en rondelles [lemon, sausage, cucumber] ;C vi [knife, blade, fin, shape] to slice through fendre [water, air] ; trancher [timber, rope, meat] ; the metal sliced into her ankle le métal lui a pénétré la cheville.D sliced pp adj [meat, peaches] coupé en tranches ; [cucumber, salami] coupé en rondelles ; thinly/thickly sliced [meat, bread] en tranches minces/épaisses ; 50 g mushrooms, thinly sliced 50 g de champignons, finement émincés.■ slice off:▶ slice off [sth], slice [sth] off détacher [bodypart, section] ; the propeller sliced his arm/head off il a eu le bras coupé/la tête tranchée par l'h élice.■ slice up:▶ slice [sth] up, slice up [sth] couper [qch] en tranches [meat, cheese, vegetable] ; couper [qch] en rondelles [salami, lemon]. -
3 float
float [fləʊt]1 noun(a) (for fishing line) bouchon m, flotteur m; (on raft, seaplane, fishing net, in carburettor, toilet cistern) flotteur m(d) (cash advance) avance f; (business loan) prêt m de lancement; (money in cash register) fond m de caisse(f) Stock Exchange flottant m;∎ clean float taux mpl de change libres ou flottants;∎ dirty float taux mpl de change concertés∎ the floats (footlights) la rampe∎ the raft/log floated down the river le radeau/le tronc d'arbre a descendu la rivière au fil de l'eau;∎ the bottle floated out to sea la bouteille a été emportée vers le large;∎ the diver floated slowly up to the surface le plongeur est remonté lentement à la surface;∎ we floated downstream (in boat) le courant nous a portés(b) (in the air → balloon, piece of paper) voltiger; (→ mist, clouds) flotter; (→ ghost, apparition) flotter, planer;∎ music/the sound of laughter floated in through the open window de la musique est entrée/des bruits de rires sont entrés par la fenêtre ouverte;∎ she floated out of the room elle est sortie de la pièce d'un pas léger;∎ he seems to just float through life (has no worries) il semble ne jamais avoir de soucis; (has no goals) il semble se laisser porter par les événements∎ the timber is then floated downstream to the mill le bois est ensuite flotté jusqu'à l'usine située en aval(b) (company) lancer, créer; Stock Exchange (onto Stock Market) introduire en Bourse; Finance (bonds, share issue) émettre; (loan) émettre, lancerfloat glass verre m flotté∎ there were rumours floating about that… le bruit courait que…;∎ she's/it's floating about somewhere elle/il traîne dans les parages(free → boat) remettre à flot(a) (be carried away → log, ship etc) partir ou être emporté au fil de l'eau; (in the air → balloon, piece of paper) s'envoler
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