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1 plate-bande
plate-bande (plural plates-bandes), platebande [platbɑ̃d]feminine noun* * *pl plates-bandes platbɑ̃d nom féminin border, flower bedpiétiner les plates-bandes de quelqu'un — (colloq) fig to encroach on somebody's territory
* * *platbɑ̃dplates-bandes pl nf* * *plate-bande, pl plates-bandes nf ( dans un jardin) border, flower bed; marcher sur or piétiner les plates-bandes de qn○ fig to encroach on sb's territory.[platbɑ̃d] ( pluriel plates-bandes) nom féminin[pour arbustes, herbes] bed2. (familier & locution)marcher sur ou piétiner les plates-bandes de quelqu'un to tread on somebody's toes3. ARCHITECTURE [linteau] platband[moulure] frieze -
2 territoire
territoire [teʀitwaʀ]masculine nounterritory ; [de département, commune] area* * *tɛʀitwaʀnom masculin1) ( d'un pays) territory2) ( chez les animaux) territory•Phrasal Verbs:* * *teʀitwaʀ nm* * *territoire nm1 ( d'un pays) territory; le territoire national/allemand national/German territory; être en territoire ennemi lit, fig to be on enemy territory; sur l'ensemble du territoire throughout the country;2 ( chez les animaux) territory; délimiter son territoire lit, fig to mark out one's territory; défendre son territoire lit, fig to defend one's territory; empiéter sur le territoire de qn fig to encroach on sb's territory.territoire de chasse area reserved for hunting, hunting ground littér; territoire d'outre-mer, TOM French overseas (administrative) territory; les territoires (arabes) occupés Pol, Géog the Occupied Territories.[tɛritwar] nom masculina. [animal] to mark its territory5. [secteur, fief] territorysa chambre, c'est son territoire his room is his kingdom -
3 plates-bandes
n. f. pl. Marcher sur (also: piétiner) les plates-bandes de quelqu'un: To poach on someone's preserves (literally to encroach on someone's territory). -
4 mordre
mordre [mɔʀdʀ]➭ TABLE 411. transitive verba. to biteb. ( = toucher) la balle a mordu la ligne the ball just touched the line3. intransitive verb• ça mord aujourd'hui ? are the fish biting today?4. reflexive verb* * *mɔʀdʀ
1.
1) [animal, personne] to bitese faire mordre — to be bitten ( par by)
2) ( entamer) [lime] to bite; [acide, rouille] to eat into
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mordre à verbe transitif indirectmordre à l'appât or l'hameçon — lit, fig to take the bait
‘ça mord?’ — ‘are the fish biting?’
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verbe intransitif1)2) ( empiéter)mordre sur — to go over [ligne blanche]; to encroach on [territoire]
3) (colloq) ( croire naïvement) to fall for it (colloq)
4.
se mordre verbe pronominalse mordre la langue — lit, fig to bite one's tongue
••* * *mɔʀdʀ1. vt1) (pour manger, attaquer) to biteLe chien a mordu le facteur. — The dog bit the postman.
2) [lime, vis] to bite into2. vi1) PÊCHE, [poisson] to bitemordre à l'hameçon — to bite, to rise to the bait
2) (= s'intéresser)4) (= empiéter)mordre sur [ligne, limite] — to go over, [territoire, parcelle] to go over into, to overlap into, [sujet, partie, domaine] to overlap into
* * *mordre verb table: rendreA vtr1 lit [chien, personne] to bite [personne, animal, objet]; [serpent] to bite [animal, personne]; mordre qn à la jambe/au bras to bite sb on the leg/on the arm; il m'a mordu le mollet/l'oreille he bit me on the calf/the ear; mordre qn jusqu'au sang to bite sb and draw blood; mordre qch à pleines dents to sink one's teeth into sth; mordre son crayon to chew one's pencil; se faire mordre to get bitten (par by);3 ( empiéter) [voiture] to go over [ligne jaune].B mordre à vtr ind ( saisir avec la bouche) mordre à l'appât or l'hameçon lit, fig to take the bait; ‘ça mord?’ ‘are the fish biting?’C vi1 ( planter ses dents) mordre dans une pomme to bite into an apple;2 ( empiéter) mordre sur la ligne jaune to go over the yellow line; mordre sur l'électorat de gauche [parti] to encroach on Labour territory;3 ○( croire naïvement) to fall for it○.D se mordre vpr2 ( l'un l'autre) to bite each other.s'en mordre les doigts to kick oneself for sth.[mɔrdr] verbe transitif1. [suj: animal, personne] to biteprends la serpillière, elle ne mord pas ou elle ne te mordra pas! (humoristique) take the mop, it won't bite (you)!2. [suj: scie, vis] to bite into (inseparable)[suj: acide] to eat into (inseparable)[suj: pneus cloutés] to grip[suj: froid] to bite3. [empiéter sur]a. [saut en longueur] to cross the (take-off) boardb. [sur la route] to cross the white line————————[mɔrdr] verbe intransitifça ne mord pas beaucoup par ici the fish aren't biting ou rising much around here————————mordre à verbe plus préposition————————mordre dans verbe plus préposition————————mordre sur verbe plus préposition[ligne, marge] to go ou to cross over[période] to overlaple stage mordra sur la deuxième semaine de mars the course will go over into the second week in March————————se mordre verbe pronominal transitifil va s'en mordre les doigts he'll be sorry he did it, he'll live to regret it
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