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1 agreeable
agreeable [ə'grɪəbəl]∎ to be agreeable to sth accepter qch, consentir à qch;∎ to be agreeable to doing sth accepter de ou bien vouloir faire qch;∎ I am quite agreeable to his or him going je veux bien ou je suis d'accord pour qu'il y aille;∎ are you agreeable to the proposal? consentez-vous à la proposition?, êtes-vous d'accord avec la proposition?;∎ if you are agreeable si cela vous convient, si vous êtes d'accord;∎ if she's agreeable si elle veut bien(c) (acceptable) acceptable, satisfaisant;∎ I hope the terms are agreeable to you j'espère que les conditions vous conviennent -
2 agreeable
1 ( pleasant) [experience, surroundings, person] agréable ; to be agreeable to sb être aimable envers qn ; -
3 soft
soft, US sO ;ftA adj1 (yielding, not rigid or firm) [ground, soil, clay] meuble ; Sport, Turf lourd ; [rock, metal] tendre ; [snow] léger/-ère ; [bed, cushion, pillow] moelleux/-euse ; [fabric, fur, skin, hand, cheek] doux/douce ; [brush, hair, leather] souple ; [muscle] flasque ; [mixture, dough, butter] mou/molle ; [pencil] doux/douce ; to get soft [soil, ground, butter, mixture] s'amollir ; [mattress] devenir mou ; [muscle] se ramollir ; to make sth soft amollir qch [ground] ; ramollir qch [butter, mixture] ; assouplir qch [fabric] ; adoucir qch [hard water, skin] ; soft to the touch doux au toucher ; soft ice cream glace f italienne ;2 ( muted) [colour, glow, light, tone, sound, laugh, music, note, voice, accent] doux/douce ; [step, knock] feutré ; soft lighting éclairage m tamisé ;3 (gentle, mild) [air, climate, rain, breeze, look, words] doux/douce ; [reply] apaisant ; [impact, pressure, touch] léger/-ère ; [eyes, heart] tendre ; [approach] gen diplomatique ; Pol modéré ; the soft left la gauche modérée ; to take a soft line with sb adopter une ligne modérée avec qn ;6 ( lenient) [parent, teacher] (trop) indulgent ; to be soft on sb/sth être (trop) indulgent envers qn/qch ;7 ○ ( in love) to be soft on sb en pincer ○ pour qn ;8 Chem [water] doux/douce ;9 (idle, agreeable) [life, job] peinard ○ ;10 ○ ( cowardly) trouillard ○ ;11 ○ ( stupid) stupide ; to be soft in the head être ramolli du cerveau ;12 Ling [consonant] doux/douce.
См. также в других словарях:
agreeable — a|gree|a|ble [əˈgri:əbəl] adj 1.) written or old fashioned pleasant ≠ ↑disagreeable ▪ We spent a most agreeable couple of hours. ▪ an agreeable young man 2.) be agreeable to sth formal to be willing to do something or willing to allow something… … Dictionary of contemporary English
agreeable — adjective 1 pleasant or acceptable: an agreeable spot for a picnic 2 someone who is agreeable is very nice and is liked by other people: an agreeable young man 3 be agreeable to sth formal to be willing to do something or willing to allow… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
agreeable — adj. (formal) 1 pleasant VERBS ▪ be, look, sound ▪ It all sounds very agreeable. ▪ find sb/sth ▪ He finds her very agreeable … Collocations dictionary
temper — tem|per1 [ˈtempə US ər] n 1.) [U and C] a tendency to become angry suddenly or easily ▪ That temper of hers will get her into trouble one of these days. ▪ According to Nathan, Robin has quite a temper . ▪ Theo needs to learn to control his temper … Dictionary of contemporary English
agree*/*/*/ — [əˈgriː] verb 1) [I/T] to have the same opinion as someone else Doreen thought that the house was too small, and Jim agreed.[/ex] I agree with my mother about most things.[/ex] The committee members agreed on the need for more information.[/ex]… … Dictionary for writing and speaking English