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1 capitaliser
capitaliser [kapitalize]➭ TABLE 1 transitive and intransitive verb* * *kapitalizeverbe transitif to capitalize* * *kapitalize1. vicapitaliser sur qch [expérience, événements, innovations, connaissances, savoir-faire, image positive] — to capitalize on sth
2. vt1) [connaissances, acquis, savoir-faire, expériences] to capitalize on2) COMMERCE to capitalize* * *capitaliser verb table: aimer vtr to capitalize.[kapitalize] verbe transitif1. FINANCE [capital] to capitalize[intérêts] to add[revenu] to turn into capital3. [accumuler] to accumulatecapitaliser des heures supplémentaires to accrue ou to accumulate overtime————————capitaliser sur verbe plus préposition -
2 chou
1. masculine nouna. ( = légume) cabbageb. ( = gâteau) choux bunc. ( = forme d'adresse) darling• être dans les choux [projet] to be up the spout (inf) (Brit) to be a write-off ; (Sport) to be right out of the running ; [candidat] to have had it2. compounds* * *pl choux ʃu nom masculin1) ( légume) cabbagechou farci — stuffed cabbage; chèvre II
2) ( pâtisserie) choux bun GB, pastry shell US3) (colloq) ( personne aimable) dear•Phrasal Verbs:••bête comme chou — (colloq) really easy
faire chou blanc — (colloq) to draw a blank
faire ses choux gras de quelque chose — (colloq) to use something to one's advantage
être dans les choux — (colloq) to bring up the rear
rentrer dans le chou (colloq) de quelqu'un — ( physiquement) to beat somebody up; ( oralement) to give somebody a piece of one's mind
* * *ʃu choux pl1. nm1) (= légume) cabbagemon petit chou — sweetheart, my sweetheart
feuille de chou fig (= journal) — rag
2. adj inv* * *B nm1 ( légume) cabbage; soupe aux choux cabbage soup; chou farci stuffed cabbage; ⇒ chèvre, oreille, palmiste;3 ( personne aimable) dear; ferme la porte tu seras un chou be a dear and close the door; tu es un chou you're a little darling.chou de Bruxelles Brussels sprout; chou à la crème cream puff; chou rave kohlrabi; chou rouge red cabbage; chou vert green cabbage.bête comme chou really easy; faire chou blanc○ to draw a blank; faire ses choux gras de qch○ to use sth to one's advantage; être dans les choux○ to bring up the rear; aller planter ses choux○ to go and live in the country; aller planter ses choux ailleurs to go to pastures new; rentrer dans le chou○ de qn ( physiquement) to beat sb up; ( verbalement) to give sb a piece of one's mind.I, choute [ʃu, ʃut] nom masculin, nom féminina. [en demandant un service] there's a dearb. [pour remercier] you're so kind, you're an absolute darling[mignon] cuteII( pluriel masculin choux) [ʃu] nom masculin1. BOTANIQUE2. CUISINE4. (familier & locution)avec cette pluie, son barbecue est dans les choux it's curtains for his barbecue in this rainfaire chou blanc to draw a blank, to be out of lucka. [en voiture] to slam into somebodyb. [agresser] to go for somebody -
3 monnayer
monnayer [mɔneje]➭ TABLE 8 transitive verb[+ titres] to convert into cash* * *mɔnɛje1) lit to convert [something] into cash2) fig to capitalize on [talent, expérience]* * *mɔneje vt[bien, objet,] to convert into cash, [talent, réputation] to make money from* * *monnayer verb table: payer vtr1 lit to convert [sth] into cash;2 fig to capitalize on [talent, expérience]; monnayer qch contre qch to exchange sth for sth; monnayer son silence/accord to exact a price for one's silence/agreement;3 Tech to mint [or, pièce].[mɔnɛje] verbe transitif1. [convertir en monnaie] to mintmonnayer son expérience/savoir-faire to cash in on one's experience/know-how3. [échanger] to exchangeil a monnayé ses services contre une lettre d'introduction he asked for a letter of introduction in exchange for his services————————se monnayer verbe pronominal (emploi passif) -
4 majuscule
majuscule [maʒyskyl]1. adjective2. feminine noun( = lettre) capital letter* * *maʒyskyl
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adjectif capital
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nom féminin capital (letter)* * *maʒyskyl1. adj2. nf* * *B nf ( en écriture) capital (letter); Imprim upper-case letter; écrire en majuscules to write in (block) capitals.[maʒyskyl] adjectif1. [généralement] capital————————[maʒyskyl] nom fémininécrivez votre nom en majuscules write your name in capitals, print your name (in block letters)
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