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1 fuir

fuir [fyiʀ]

➭ TABLE 17

1. transitive verb

   a. [+ personne, danger] to avoid ; [+ responsabilité] to evade

• fuir qn comme la peste to avoid sb like the plague

   b. [+ lieu] to flee from

2. intransitive verb

   a. [prisonnier] to escape

• fuir devant [+ danger, obligations] to run away from

   b. [récipient, robinet, liquide, gaz] to leak

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fɥiʀ
1.

verbe transitif

1) ( quitter) to flee [pays, ville, oppression]; to flee from [combats, amour]

2) ( éviter) to escape [hiver]; to avoid [responsabilité, personne]; to steer clear of [problème, foule]; to stay out of [soleil]

2.

verbe intransitif

1) ( partir) [personne, soldat, capitaux] to flee; [animal] to run away

fuir à toutes jambes — to run for it

faire fuir — to scare [somebody] off [personne]

2) ( suinter) [robinet, gaz, toit, stylo] to leak

3) ( se dérober)

fuir devant ses responsabilités — not to face up to one's responsibilities

4) ( défiler et disparaître) [nuages] to sail by; [temps] to fly by

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fɥiʀ
1. vt

1) [ennemi, danger] to flee from

2) (= éviter) [personne] avoid

fuir qn comme la peste — to avoid sb like the plague

2. vi

1) [personne] to run away

fuir devant un danger — to flee from danger

faire fuir qn (= repousser) — to put sb off

2) [gaz, tuyau] to leak

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fuir verb table: fuir

A vtr

1 ( quitter) to flee [pays, ville, oppression]; to flee from [combats, amour];

2 ( éviter) to escape [hiver]; to avoid [responsabilité, discussion, personne]; to steer clear of [problème, journalistes, foule]; to stay out of [soleil]; fuir les médias to shun publicity.

B vi

1 ( partir) [personne, soldat, capitaux] to flee; [animal] to run away; fuir en Chine/à l'étranger/devant l'ennemi to flee to China/abroad/in the face of the enemy; fuir à toutes jambes to run for it; faire fuir to scare [sb] off [personne]; faire fuir les clients/spectateurs/investisseurs to scare customers/spectators/investors off; laid à faire fuir ugly as sin;

2 ( suinter) [robinet, gaz, toit, stylo] to leak;

3 ( se dérober) [personne, regard] to be evasive; fuir devant ses responsabilités not to face up to one's responsibilities;

4 liter ( défiler et disparaître) [nuages] to sail by; [arbres] to flash past; [navire] to sail into the distance; [temps] to fly by; [bonheur] to fade.

C se fuir vpr ( s'éviter) to avoid each other; les deux familles se fuient the two families avoid each other.

[fɥir] verbe intransitif

1. [s'enfuir] to run away, to flee

faire fuir quelqu'un to frighten somebody away, to put somebody to flight

fuir à toutes jambes to run for dear ou one's life

fuir devant le danger to flee in the face of danger

2. [s'éloigner] to vanish, to recede

des lignes qui fuient vers l'horizon lines that converge towards the horizon

le paysage fuyait par la vitre du train the landscape flashed past the window of the train

3. (littéraire) [passer] to fly, to slip away

4. [se dérober] to run away

fuir devant ses responsabilités to shirk ou to evade one's responsibilities

5. [se répandre - eau] to leak ; [ - gaz] to leak, to escape

6. [perdre son contenu - tonneau, stylo] to leak, to be leaky

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[fɥir] verbe transitif

1. [abandonner] to flee (from)

elle a fui le pays she fled the country

2. [éviter] to avoid, to shun

fuir les gens to avoid contact with other people

fuir le regard de quelqu'un to avoid looking somebody in the eye

fuir le danger to keep away from ou to avoid danger

3. [se soustraire à, s'éloigner de] to shirk, to evade

fuir la tentation to flee from ou to avoid temptation

4. [résister à] to elude

le sommeil le fuyait he couldn't sleep, sleep would not come to him

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