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1 complot
complot [kɔ̃plo]masculine noun* * *kɔ̃plonom masculin plot* * *kɔ̃plo nm* * *complot nm (machination, petite intrigue) plot (contre against); ourdir un complot to hatch a plot; faire partie du complot to be in on the plot; mettre qn dans le complot to let sb in on the plot.[kɔ̃plo] nom masculin -
2 intrigue
intrigue [ɛ̃tʀig]feminine noun( = manœuvre) intrigue ; [de film, roman] plot* * *ɛ̃tʀig1) ( machination) intrigue2) Littérature plot* * *ɛ̃tʀiɡ nf1) (= manigances, complot) intrigue2) (= scénario) plot* * *intrigue nf1 ( machination) intrigue;2 Littérat plot; une intrigue policière/amoureuse a detective/love story.[ɛ̃trig] nom féminin1. [scénario] plot -
3 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 -
4 tramer
tramer [tʀame]➭ TABLE 1 transitive verb[+ évasion, coup d'État] to plot ; [+ complot] to hatch* * *tʀame
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1) ( tisser) to weave
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se tramer verbe pronominal [complot] to be hatched* * *tʀame vtto plot, to hatch* * *tramer verb table: aimerA vtr1 ( tisser) to weave [tissu];B se tramer vpr [complot] to be hatched; j'aimerais savoir ce qui se trame là-bas I'd like to know what is being hatched over there.[trame] verbe transitif1. [conspiration] to hatch[soulèvement] to plot————————se tramer verbe pronominal -
5 couver
couver [kuve]➭ TABLE 11. intransitive verb[feu, passion] to smoulder ; [émeute] to be brewing2. transitive verba. [+ œufs] [poule] to sit on ; [appareil] to hatchb. [+ enfant] to cosset• couver qn/qch des yeux (tendresse) to gaze lovingly at sb/sth ; (convoitise) to look longingly at sb/sth* * *kuve
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1) Zoologie to sit on [œufs]2) ( protéger) to overprotectcouver quelqu'un/quelque chose du regard — ( avec tendresse) to look fondly at somebody/something; ( avec envie) to gaze longingly at somebody/something
3) ( être atteint de) to be coming down with [maladie]4) ( préparer) to hatch [complot]; to plot [vengeance]
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verbe intransitif [révolte] to brew; [feu, colère, jalousie] to smoulder; [racisme, fanatisme] to lie dormant* * *kuve1. vt1) [oiseau] to sit on2) fig, [maladie] to be getting, to be coming down withcouver qn/qch des yeux (avec tendresse) — to look lovingly at sb/sth, (avec convoitise) to look longingly at sb/sth
2. vi[feu] to smoulder Grande-Bretagne to smolder USA, [révolte] to be brewing* * *couver verb table: aimerA vtr1 Zool to brood; couver trois œufs to sit on three eggs;2 ( protéger) to overprotect; tu le couves trop you are overprotective (of him); couver qn/qch du regard ( avec tendresse) to look fondly at sb/sth; ( avec envie) to gaze longingly at sb/sth;3 ( être atteint de) to be sickening for [maladie];B vi [révolte] to brew; [colère, jalousie] to smoulder; [racisme, fanatisme] to lie dormant; [feu] to smoulder.[kuve] verbe transitif1. [suj: oiseau] to sit on (inseparable)quand la mouette couve when the seagull sits on its eggs ou broods ou is broodycouver des yeux ou du regarda. [personne aimée] to gaze fondly atb. [friandise, bijou] to look longingly at3. [maladie] to be coming down with4. (littéraire) [vengeance, revanche] to plot————————[kuve] verbe intransitif1. [feu] to smoulder2. [rébellion] to be brewing (up)[sentiment] to smouldercouver sous la cendre to be brewing (up), to bubble under the surface -
6 manigancer
manigancer [manigɑ̃se]➭ TABLE 3 transitive verb• qu'est-ce qu'il manigance maintenant ? what's he up to now?* * *manigɑ̃se* * *maniɡɑ̃se vtto be up to, to plotIl est en train de manigancer quelque chose, c'est sûr. — He's up to something, I'm sure of it., He's plotting something, I'm sure of it.
Il se demandait ce qu'elles étaient en train de manigancer. — He wondered what they were up to., He wondered what they were cooking up.
On manigançait un complot contre le roi. — A plot was being hatched against the king.
* * *manigancer verb table: placer vtr to be up to; qu'est-ce qu'elle manigance encore? what's she up to now?; manigancer un mauvais coup to hatch up a scheme.[manigɑ̃se] verbe transitifmanigancer une évasion to plot ou to engineer an escape -
7 machiner
[maʃine] verbe transitif1. (familier) [fabriquer] to fiddle about
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