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2 dévaler
dévaler [devale]➭ TABLE 1 transitive verb* * *devale
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verbe transitif [animal, rocher] to hurtle down [pente]; [personne] to tear down [pente, rue]
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verbe intransitif* * *devale vt* * *dévaler verb table: aimerA vtr [animal, rocher] to hurtle down [pente]; [personne] to tear down [pente, rue]; dévaler les escaliers to rush downstairs; elle a dévalé les escaliers/les marches quatre à quatre she rushed down the stairs/the steps four at a time.B vi1 ( avec mouvement) les manifestants dévalent dans la rue the demonstrators go tearing down the street; la lave dévale vers le village the lava pours down toward(s) the village;2 ( sans mouvement) to fall away sharply; le jardin dévalait vers le ravin the garden sloped away sharply into the ravine.[devale] verbe transitif[en courant] to run ou to race ou to hurtle down[en roulant] to tumble down————————[devale] verbe intransitif1. [personne] to hurry ou to hurtle down[torrent] to gush down[animal] to run down2. [s'abaisser - terrain] to fall ou to slope away3. [rouler] to tumble ou to bump down -
3 bolide
bolide [bɔlid]masculine noun* * *bɔlid* * *bɔlid nm* * *bolide nm1 ( véhicule) high-powered car; comme un bolide at high speed; passer comme un bolide to shoot past;2 Astron bolide.[bɔlid] nom masculinentrer dans une/sortir d'une pièce comme un bolide to hurtle into a/out of a room -
4 débouler
débouler [debule]➭ TABLE 11. intransitive verb( = surgir) [personne, animal] to appear suddenly ; [voiture] to come out of nowhere2. transitive verb( = dévaler) (inf) to charge down* * *debule
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verbe transitif ( dévaler) to charge down
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verbe intransitif1) ( dégringoler) to tumble down2) (colloq) ( venir rapidement)débouler de — [personne] to come charging along from
* * *debule1. vi(= arriver rapidement) [personne] to appear suddenly, [produit, mode] to burst onto the scene, [image] to flash upUne fille en rollers a déboulé à pleine vitesse. — A girl on rollerblades hurtled up at top speed.
débouler de [personne, train] — to shoot out of
2. vt* * *débouler verb table: aimerB ○vi1 ( dégringoler) to tumble down;2 ( venir rapidement) débouler de to come charging down; débouler sur qn to burst in on sb; débouler dans l'arène politique fig to burst onto the political scene;3 Chasse [gibier] to bolt (de out of);4 Sport to sprint.[debule] verbe intransitif1. [surgir] to emerge suddenlyils ont déboulé dans le couloir they charged ou hurtled into the passage3. [tomber] to tumble down————————[debule] verbe transitifa. [en courant] to race ou to hurtle down the stairsb. [après être tombé] to tumble down the stairs -
5 trombe
trombe [tʀɔ̃b]feminine noun• entrer/sortir/passer en trombe to sweep in/out/by like a whirlwind* * *tʀɔ̃b1) ( cyclone) waterspouttraverser/passer en trombe — to go hurtling across/past
2) ( averse)trombes d'eau — downpour [U]
* * *tʀɔ̃b nfen trombe [arriver, passer] — like a whirlwind
* * *trombe nf1 ( cyclone) waterspout; départ en trombe Sport flying start; démarrer en trombe ( coureur) to get off to a flying start; (voiture, pilote) to shoot off at high speed; fig (entreprise, économie) to get off to a flying start; arriver en trombe to come hurtling in; partir en trombe to go hurtling off; traverser/passer en trombe to hurtle across/past;2 ( averse) trombes d'eau downpour; ( masse d'eau) masses of water; des trombes d'eau se sont abattues sur nous we were caught in a downpour ou cloudburst; le barrage déversait des trombes d'eau masses of water was cascading out of the dam.[trɔ̃b] nom fémininMÉTÉOROLOGIE [sur mer] waterspout[sur terre] whirlwind————————en trombe locution adverbiale -
6 valser
valser [valse]➭ TABLE 1 intransitive verba. ( = danser) to waltzb. ( = faire tomber) (inf) envoyer valser qch/qn to send sth/sb flying* * *valseverbe intransitif1) ( en danse) to waltzl'argent valse entre leurs mains — (colloq) they spend money hand over fist
envoyer valser quelqu'un — (colloq) ( projeter) to send somebody flying; ( rembarrer) to send somebody packing (colloq)
2) (colloq) ( changer)* * *valse vi1) (= danser) to waltz2) fig* * *valser verb table: aimer vi1 Danse to waltz; l'argent valse entre leurs mains○ they spend money hand over fist; envoyer valser qn○ ( projeter) to send sb flying; ( rembarrer) to send sb packing○; le sac est allé valser à l'autre bout de la pièce○ the bag was sent flying across the room;2 ○( changer) [prix] to be continually rising; [personnel] to be always changing; ça valse dans le service there's a constant turnover of staff; faire valser les étiquettes to raise prices constantly; il fait valser les ministres he keeps changing his ministers.[valse] verbe intransitif1. [danser] to waltzfaire valser l'argent ou les billets to throw money about ou around3. (familier) -
7 vent
vent [vɑ̃]masculine nouna. wind• vent du nord/d'ouest North/West wind• il y a or il fait du vent it's windyb. ( = tendance) un vent de panique a wave of panicc. ( = gaz intestinal) lâcher un vent to break wind• vent debout or contraire headwind• quel bon vent vous amène ? what brings you here?* * *vɑ̃nom propre masculin* * *vɑ̃ nm1) (= souffle, brise) wind* * *vent nm1 Météo wind; vent d'est/du nord east/north wind; vent du large seaward wind; grand vent strong wind; vent de côté crosswind; il fait or il y a du vent it's windy, there's a wind blowing; le vent tourne lit, fig the wind is turning; voir de quel côté souffle le vent lit, fig to see which way the wind is blowing; coup or rafale de vent gust of wind; emporté par le vent blown away by the wind; flotter or claquer au vent to flap in the wind; nez au vent nose in the air; cheveux au vent hair flying in the wind; exposé/ouvert à tous les vents exposed/open to all weathers; en plein vent lit exposed to the wind; ( dehors) in the open; passer en coup de vent fig to rush through; elle était coiffée en coup de vent her hair was tousled; faire du vent ( avec éventail) to create a breeze; hum ( en s'activant) to flap around; ⇒ semer, décorner, quatre;2 Naut vent favorable, bon vent favourableGB wind, fair wind; vent mauvais unfavourableGB wind; vent arrière following wind; vent debout or contraire headwind; naviguer (par) vent arrière or sous le vent to sail before the wind; naviguer (par) vent debout or contre le vent to sail into the wind; avoir le vent en poupe lit to sail ou run before the wind; fig to have the wind in one's sails; vent frais strong breeze; coup de vent fresh gale; fort coup de vent strong gale; côté sous le vent leeward side; côté du vent winward side;3 Chasse prendre le vent [chien] to pick up the scent; [personne] to get the feel of things;4 ( impulsion) un vent de liberté/révolte a wind of freedom/revolt; un vent de folie soufflait dans le pays a wave of madness swept through the country; le vent du changement the wind of change;vent alizé trade wind; vent coulis draught GB ou draft US; vent de sable desert wind; vent solaire solar wind.filer or aller ou courir comme le vent to be as swift as the wind; c'est du vent! fig it's just hot air!; du vent○! ( partez) get lost○!; bon vent○! good riddance!; quel bon vent vous amène? to what do I ou we owe the pleasure (of your visit)?; être dans le vent to be trendy; avoir vent de qch to get wind of sth; contre vents et marées [faire] come hell or high water; [avoir fait] against all odds.[vɑ̃] nom masculin1. MÉTÉOROLOGIE windun vent du nord/nord-est a North/North-East windle vent souffle/tourne the wind is blowing/changingle vent tombe/se lève the wind is dropping/risingil y a ou il fait du vent it's windy ou breezyvent de terre/mer land/sea breezeil fait un vent à décorner les bœufs there is a fierce wind blowing, it's a blustery day2. NAUTIQUE & AÉRONAUTIQUEavoir le vent en poupe to be up-and-coming, to be going places(éparpillés) à tous les vents ou à tout vent (scattered) far and wide3. [courant d'air]a. [de l'air] some air, a breezeb. [des paroles vaines] hot airc. [des actes vains] empty posturing4. MÉDECINE & PHYSIOLOGIEelle a eu vent de l'affaire she heard about ou she got wind of the story6. [atmosphère]prendre le vent to test the water, to gauge the situationsentir ou voir d'où vient le vent to see which way the wind blows ou how the land liessentir le vent tourner to feel the wind change, to realize that the tide is turning7. ASTRONOMIE8. GÉOGRAPHIE————————vents nom masculin plurieldans le vent locution adjectivale————————en plein vent locution adjectivale[exposé] exposed (to the wind)————————en plein vent locution adverbiale[dehors] in the open (air) -
8 bolide
COS pacchettu, cannunata, fucilataEN fire-ball. Foncer comme un bolide: to hurtle along
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