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Crim., Terr. engin explosif improvisé/artisanalEnglish-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > improvised explosive device
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Mil. [Police] engins explosifs improvisésEnglish-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > Improvised Explosive Devices
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improvise ['ɪmprə‚vaɪz]improviser;∎ hastily improvised sommairement organisé;∎ an improvised raft un radeau de fortune;∎ an improvised speech un discours improvisé ou impromptu;∎ they improvised bandages from bedsheets ils ont fait des bandages de fortune avec des drapsimproviser;∎ to improvise on the piano improviser au piano;∎ you will have to improvise (make do) il faudra que vous vous débrouilliez avec ce qu'il y a -
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improvise [ˈɪmprəvaɪz]* * *['ɪmprəvaɪz] 1.transitive verb improviser2.an improvised table/screen — une table/un écran de fortune
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1) (to compose and perform (a poem, tune etc) without preparation: The pianist forgot his music and had to improvise.) improviser2) (to make (something) from materials that happen to be available, often materials that are not normally used for that purpose: They improvised a shelter from branches and blankets.) improviser• -
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improviserimproviserimprovisé, impromptu4 ad lib1 noun(improvised performance) improvisation f, improvisations fpl; (witticism) mot m d'esprit2 adverb(a) (without preparation) à l'improviste;∎ to speak ad lib improviser(b) (without limit) à volonté -
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Un panorama unique de l'anglais et du français > jury-rigged
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11 unrehearsed
unrehearsed [‚ʌnrɪ'hɜ:st](a) (improvised) improvisé, spontanéUn panorama unique de l'anglais et du français > unrehearsed
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