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1 muscler
muscler [myskle]➭ TABLE 11. transitive verba. [+ corps, personne] to develop the muscles ofb. [+ économie, industrie] to strengthen2. reflexive verb► se muscler [personne] to develop one's muscles* * *myskle
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1) litmuscler les bras/jambes — to develop the arm/leg muscles
2) fig to strengthen
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se muscler verbe pronominal1) [personne] to develop one's muscles2) [entreprise] to become more competitive* * *myskle vt* * *muscler verb table: aimerA vtr2 fig to strengthen; muscler l'industrie to make industry more competitive.B se muscler vpr1 [personne] to develop one's muscles;2 [entreprise] to become more competitive.[myskle] verbe transitif1. SPORTmuscler ses jambes/épaules to develop one's leg/shoulder muscles2. (figuré) [renforcer] to strengthen————————se muscler verbe pronominal -
2 nouer
nouer [nwe]➭ TABLE 11. transitive verba. ( = faire un nœud avec) to tieb. ( = entourer d'une ficelle) to tie upc. [+ relations] to strike up ; [+ amitié] to form2. reflexive verb► se nouer [amitié] to be formed* * *nwe
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1) ( attacher) to tie [lacets, cravate]; to tie up [chaussure, colis]2) ( contracter)3) ( établir) to establish [relations]; to engage in [dialogue]4) Cinéma, Littérature, Théâtre to weave [intrigue]
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se nouer verbe pronominal1) Cinéma, Littérature, Théâtre [intrigue] to take shape2) [relations diplomatiques] to be established; [dialogue, amitié] to begin* * *nwe vt1) [corde, fil] to tie, to knot2) fig, [alliance] to form* * *nouer verb table: aimerA vtr1 ( faire un nœud à) to tie [lacets, ceinture en tissu, cravate]; to tie up, to tie [sth] up [chaussure, colis]; nouer deux ficelles (ensemble) to tie ou knot two pieces of string (together);2 ( attacher) nouer qch autour de qch to tie sth round GB ou around US sth; nouer ses cheveux to tie one's hair back, to tie back one's hair;3 ( avec les bras) nouer ses bras autour du cou/de la taille de qn to put one's arms around sb's neck/waist;4 ( contracter) l'émotion me nouait la gorge I felt choked with emotion; avoir la gorge nouée to have a lump in one's throat; avoir l'estomac noué to have a knot in one's stomach;B se nouer vpr2 [relations diplomatiques] to be established; [dialogue] to begin;3 ( se contracter) ma gorge se nouait I had a lump in my throat; mon estomac se nouait my stomach knotted; tous les muscles de mon corps se nouaient all the muscles in my body were knotted.[nwe] verbe transitif1. [attacher ensemble - lacets, cordes] to tie ou to knot (together)elle noua ses cheveux avec un ruban she tied her hair back ou up with a ribbon3. [établir]4. TEXTILES to splice ou to knot (together)————————[nwe] verbe intransitif————————se nouer verbe pronominal (emploi passif)————————se nouer verbe pronominal intransitif1. [s'entrelacer] to intertwineses mains se nouèrent comme pour prier his hands joined ou came together as if to pray
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