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1 medicine

medicine [ˈmedsn, ˈmedɪsn]

1. noun

a. ( = science) médecine f

• to study medicine faire médecine

• Doctor of Medicine docteur m en médecine

b. ( = drug) médicament m

• it's a very good medicine for colds c'est un excellent remède contre les rhumes

• let's give him a taste of his own medicine on va lui rendre la monnaie de sa pièce

2. compounds

► medicine cabinet noun (armoire f à) pharmacie f

► medicine man noun (plural medicine men) sorcier m guérisseur

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✎ The French word médecine has an e in the middle whereas the Engish word has an i.

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['medsn], US ['medɪsn]
noun

1) [U] médecine f

to study medicine — étudier la médecine

doctor of medicine — docteur m en médecine

2) [C] ( drug) médicament m ( for pour)

the best medicine — lit, fig le meilleur remède

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to give somebody a taste of their own medicine — rendre à quelqu'un la monnaie de sa pièce

to take one's medicine like a man — avaler la pilule (colloq)

English-French dictionary > medicine
2 taste

taste [teɪst]

1. noun

goût m

• it left a nasty taste in his mouth ça lui a laissé un mauvais goût dans la bouche ; (figurative) ça lui a laissé un goût amer

• to have (good) taste avoir du goût

• he has no taste il n'a aucun goût

• in good/bad taste de bon/mauvais goût

• the house is furnished in impeccable taste la maison est meublée avec beaucoup de goût

• to have a taste of sth [+ food] goûter (à) qch ; [+ power, freedom] goûter à qch

• would you like a taste (of it)? voulez-vous (y) goûter ?

• I gave him a taste of the wine je lui ai fait goûter le vin

• it gave him a taste of military life cela lui a donné un aperçu de la vie militaire

• to give sb a taste of his own medicine rendre à qn la monnaie de sa pièce

• it was a taste of things to come c'était un avant-goût de l'avenir

• to have a taste for... avoir un penchant pour...

• to develop a taste for... prendre goût à...

• sweeten to taste sucrer à volonté

• it's a matter of taste c'est affaire de goût

• there's no accounting for taste des goûts et des couleurs on ne discute pas

• her novels are too violent for my taste ses romans sont trop violents à mon goût

• his taste in music ses goûts musicaux

• she has expensive tastes elle a des goûts de luxe

2. transitive verb

a. ( = perceive flavour of) sentir (le goût de)

• I can't taste the garlic je ne sens pas le goût de l'ail

• I can't taste anything when I have a cold je trouve tout insipide quand j'ai un rhume

b. ( = sample) [+ food, drink, power, freedom] goûter à ; (to test) [+ food] goûter ; [+ wine] (at table) goûter ; (at wine-tasting) déguster

• just taste this! goûtez-moi ça !

• I have never tasted snails je n'ai jamais mangé d'escargots

3. intransitive verb

• to taste bitter avoir un goût amer

• to taste good avoir bon goût

• to taste of sth avoir un goût de qch

• it doesn't taste of anything in particular cela n'a pas de goût spécial

4. compounds

► taste bud noun papille f gustative

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[teɪst] 1.
noun

1) (sensation, sense) goût m

to leave a bad ou nasty taste in the mouth — lit, fig laisser un arrière-goût

have a taste of this — goûtes-en un peu

add just a taste of brandy — ajoutez une goutte de cognac

2) ( brief experience) gen expérience f; ( foretaste) avant-goût m

a taste of life in a big city — un aperçu de la vie dans une grande ville

3) (liking, preference) goût m

to acquire ou develop a taste for something — prendre goût à quelque chose

is this to your taste? — est-ce que ceci vous convient?

there's no accounting for tastes — chacun ses goûts

add salt to taste — saler à volonté

4) (sense of beauty, appropriateness) goût m

she has exquisite taste in clothes — elle s'habille avec un goût exquis

that's a matter of taste — ça dépend des goûts

it would be in bad ou poor taste to do — ce serait de mauvais goût de faire
2.
transitive verb

1) ( perceive flavour) sentir (le goût de)

2) ( try) goûter

3) fig ( experience) goûter à [freedom, success, power]; connaître [failure, hardship]
3.
intransitive verb ( have flavour)

to taste sweet — avoir un goût sucré

to taste horrible — avoir mauvais goût

the milk tastes off to me — je crois que ce lait est tourné

to taste like something — avoir le goût de quelque chose

it tastes of pineapple — cela a un goût d'ananas

English-French dictionary > taste
3 medicine

medicine ['medsɪn]

noun

(a) (practice, science) médecine f;

∎ preventive medicine médecine f préventive;

∎ to practise medicine exercer la médecine;

∎ he studies medicine il est étudiant en médecine;

∎ she studied medicine elle a fait des études de médecine

(b) (substance) médicament m, remède m;

∎ don't forget to take your medicine n'oublie pas de prendre tes médicaments;

∎ British figurative to take one's medicine avaler la pilule;

∎ to give sb a dose or taste of his/her own medicine rendre à qn la monnaie de sa pièce

►► medicine ball medicine-ball m, médecine-ball m;

medicine bottle flacon m de pharmacie;

British medicine cabinet, medicine chest (armoire f à) pharmacie f;

medicine man sorcier m, medicine-man m

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taste — taste1 W2S2 [teıst] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(food)¦ 2¦(what you like)¦ 3¦(judgment)¦ 4¦(what is acceptable/not offensive)¦ 5¦(experience)¦ 6¦(feeling)¦ 7 ... to taste ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1.) ¦(FOOD)¦ … Dictionary of contemporary English
medicine — n 1. medication, medicament, drug, pharmaceutical, prescription drug, officinal, prescription, preparation; over the counter drug or medicine, nonprescription medication, proprietory medicine; miracle or wonder drug, antitoxin, vaccine;… … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
medicine — /med euh sin/ or, esp. Brit., /med seuhn/, n., v., medicined, medicining. n. 1. any substance or substances used in treating disease or illness; medicament; remedy. 2. the art or science of restoring or preserving health or due physical condition … Universalium

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