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1 fasten
fasten ['fɑ:sən]∎ to fasten sth with glue/nails/string to sth coller/clouer/lier qch à qch;∎ fasten your seatbelt attachez votre ceinture;∎ he fastened the two ends together il a attaché les deux bouts ensemble ou l'un à l'autre;∎ to fasten one's coat boutonner son manteau(b) (attention, eyes) fixer;∎ he fastened his eyes on the door il a fixé la porte des yeux ou a fixé son regard sur la porte;∎ to fasten one's attention on sth fixer son attention sur qch∎ to fasten sth on sb attribuer qch à qn;∎ they fastened the blame on him ils ont rejeté la faute sur lui(bra, dress) s'attacher; (bag, door, window) se fermer;∎ the trousers fasten at the side le pantalon s'attache sur le côté(flap, shutter) fermer; (tent, furniture) fixer au sol; (envelope, sticker) coller(belt, holster) fixer(a) (seize upon) saisir;∎ to fasten onto an idea se mettre une idée en tête;∎ she fastened onto this kiss as evidence of his affection elle se raccrochait à ce baiser comme à une preuve de son affection∎ figurative he fastened onto our group il s'est attaché à notre groupefermer, attacher∎ her eyes fastened upon the letter elle fixait la lettre du regard ou des yeux(b) (seize upon) saisir;∎ to fasten upon an excuse saisir un prétexte;∎ she fastened upon the idea of escaping elle s'est mis en tête de s'échapper ou de s'évader -
2 fasten
fasten, US [transcription]["f_sn"]A vtr1 ( close) fermer [bolt, lid, case] ; attacher [belt, sandals, necklace] ; boutonner [coat] ; boucler [buckle] ;2 ( attach) fixer [notice, shelf] (to à ; onto sur) ; attacher [lead, rope] (to à) ; to fasten the ends together attacher les bouts ensemble ; to fasten onto sb s'attacher or s'accrocher ○ à qn ;3 fig ( fix) his eyes fastened on me son regard s'est fixé sur moi ; to fasten the blame/responsibility on rejeter la faute/responsabilité sur.B vi [box] se fermer ; [necklace, belt, skirt] s'attacher ; to fasten at the back/side s'attacher dans le dos/sur le côté.■ fasten down:▶ fasten down [sth], fasten [sth] down fermer [hatch, lid].■ fasten on:▶ fasten on [lid, handle] s'attacher ;▶ fasten [sth] on attacher [lid, handle] ;▶ fasten on [sth] fig se mettre [qch] dans la tête [idea] ; he fastened on the idea of escaping il s'est mis dans la tête de s'évader.■ fasten up:▶ fasten up [sth], fasten [sth] up fermer [case] ; attacher [shoe] ; boutonner [coat]. -
3 fasten
fasten [ˈfα:sn]attacher ; [+ box] fermer* * *['fɑːsn], US ['fæsn] 1.transitive verb1) ( close) fermer [lid, case]; attacher [belt, necklace]; boutonner [coat]; boucler [buckle]2.intransitive verb [box] se fermer; [necklace, skirt] s'attacherPhrasal Verbs: -
4 peg
peg [peg]1. noun(wooden) cheville f ; (metal) fiche f ; (for coat, hat) patère f ; ( = tent peg) piquet m ; (British = clothes peg) pince f à linge( = fix) [+ object] fixer à l'aide de fiches (or de piquets etc) ; [+ prices, wages] stabiliser* * *[peg] 1.1) ( to hang garment) patère f2) GB (also clothes peg) pince f à linge3) ( to mark place) piquet m4) (in carpentry, music) cheville f5) Economics indice m6) ( barrel stop) fausset m2.transitive verb (p prés etc - gg-)1) ( fasten cloth)to peg something on ou onto a line — accrocher quelque chose sur une corde avec des pinces
to peg something down ou in place — fixer quelque chose avec des piquets
2) ( fasten wood) cheviller (to à; together ensemble)3) Economics indexer (to sur)to peg something at 10% — indexer quelque chose à 10%
4) US ( characterize) cataloguer•Phrasal Verbs:- peg away••to take ou bring somebody down a peg (or two) — (colloq) remettre quelqu'un à sa place
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5 peg
A n1 ( to hang garment) patère f ;4 ( in carpentry) cheville f ;5 ( for tuning) cheville f ;6 Econ indice m ;7 ( barrel stop) fausset m ;8 ( piton) piton m ;1 ( fasten cloth) to peg sth on ou onto a line accrocher qch sur une corde avec des pinces [washing] ; to peg sth down ou in place fixer qch avec des piquets [fabric, tent] ;2 ( fasten wood) cheviller (to à ; together ensemble) ;3 Econ indexer [price, currency, rate] (to sur) ; to peg sth at 10%/at present levels indexer qch à 10%/au niveau actuel ; to peg sth for 12 months indexer qch pour une durée de 12 mois ;to be a square peg (in a round hole) ne pas être dans son élément ; to be taken ou brought down a peg (or two) ○ être rabaissé d'un cran (ou deux) ; to take ou bring sb down a peg (or two) ○ remettre qn à sa place ; to use sth as a peg (to hang a discussion/a theory on) se servir de qch comme prétexte (pour entamer la discussion/exposer une théorie).■ peg away ○ travailler ferme, bosser ○ (at sur).■ peg out:▶ peg out [sth], peg [sth] out2 ( stake out) délimiter [land] ;3 ( spread out) tendre [qch] avec des piquets [hide]. -
6 hitch
A n1 ( problem) problème m, pépin ○ m ; there has been a slight hitch il y a eu un petit pépin ○ ; to pass off without a hitch se dérouler sans problème ;2 ( knot) nœud m ;B vtr1 ( fasten) attacher [rope, reins, trailer] (to à) ; atteler [horse, team] (to à) ; accrocher [wagon, rail carriage] (to à) ;2 ○ ( thumb) to hitch a ride ou lift faire du stop ○ ; I hitched a lift to York je suis allé à York en stop ○ ; can I hitch a ride to school? tu m'emmènes à l'école?C ○ vi1 ( hitchhike) faire du stop ○ ; to hitch to Paris in two days mettre deux jours pour aller à Paris en stop ;2 US ( limp) boitiller.to get hitched ○ convoler en justes noces ○.■ hitch up:▶ hitch up [sth], hitch [sth] up1 ( pull up) retrousser [skirt] ; remonter [trousers, covers] ; to hitch a bag up onto one's back hisser un sac sur son dos ;
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fasten onto — phrasal verb fasten on or fasten onto or fasten upon [transitive] Word forms fasten on : present tense I/you/we/they fasten on he/she/it fastens on present participle fastening on past tense fastened on past participle fastened on 1) fasten onto… … English dictionary
fasten onto — … Useful english dictionary
fasten — fas|ten [ˈfa:sən US ˈfæ ] v ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(clothes/bag etc)¦ 2¦(window/gate etc)¦ 3¦(attach something to something)¦ 4¦(hold something tightly)¦ 5 fasten your eyes/gaze on somebody/something 6 fasten your attention on somebody/something Phrasal verbs … Dictionary of contemporary English
fasten on — phrasal verb fasten on or fasten onto or fasten upon [transitive] Word forms fasten on : present tense I/you/we/they fasten on he/she/it fastens on present participle fastening on past tense fastened on past participle fastened on 1) fasten onto… … English dictionary
fasten upon — phrasal verb fasten on or fasten onto or fasten upon [transitive] Word forms fasten on : present tense I/you/we/they fasten on he/she/it fastens on present participle fastening on past tense fastened on past participle fastened on 1) fasten onto… … English dictionary
fasten — verb 1 CLOTHES/BAG ETC also fasten up a) (T) to join together the two sides of a coat, shirt, bag etc so that it is closed: “I m going now,” she said, fastening her coat. | Fasten your seat belt! opposite unfasten b) (I) to become joined together … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
fasten — v. (D; tr.) to fasten onto, to * * * [ fɑːs(ə)n] to (D; tr.) to fasten onto … Combinatory dictionary
fasten — [[t]fɑ͟ːs(ə)n, fæ̱s [/t]] fastens, fastening, fastened 1) V ERG When you fasten something, you close it by means of buttons or a strap, or some other device. If something fastens with buttons or straps, you can close it in this way. [V n] She got … English dictionary
fasten */ — UK [ˈfɑːs(ə)n] / US [ˈfæs(ə)n] verb Word forms fasten : present tense I/you/we/they fasten he/she/it fastens present participle fastening past tense fastened past participle fastened 1) a) fasten or fasten up [transitive] to close something such… … English dictionary
fasten — fas|ten [ fæsn ] verb * 1. ) transitive to close something such as a piece of clothing or a bag using the buttons, ZIPPER, CLIP, etc. on it: Please keep your seatbelts fastened while the seatbelt light is on. fasten something with something: It… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
fasten — v 1. attach, affix, fix; hook, clasp, clip, snap, button, buckle, catch; join, connect, colligate, unite, wed, secure, couple, link; tie, bind, tether, make fast, hitch, pin, tack; latch, lock, bar, bolt, rivet, hasp; clinch, clamp, vice, brace,… … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
