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1 noun(a) (of building) toit m; (of cave, tunnel, mine) plafond m; (of branches, trees) voûte f; (of car) toit m, pavillon m; (of furnace) dôme m;∎ to live under the same roof vivre sous le même toit;∎ shops and sports facilities under one or the same roof des boutiques et des aménagements sportifs dans un même endroit;∎ I won't have this sort of behaviour under my roof je ne tolérerai pas ce genre de comportement sous mon toit ou chez moi;∎ to be without a roof over one's head être à la rue;∎ at least you have a roof over your head au moins, tu as un endroit pour vivre;∎ figurative the roof of the world le toit du monde;∎ figurative the Celestial roof la voûte céleste;∎ familiar to go through or to hit the roof (person) piquer une crise, sortir de ses gonds; (prices) flamber;∎ familiar to raise the roof (make noise) faire le diable à quatre; (cause fuss) protester à grands cris(b) (roof covering) toiture f∎ roof of the mouth voûte f du palaiscouvrir d'un toit;∎ roofed with corrugated iron avec un toit en tôle ondulée►► roof garden jardin m sur le toit;roof support solive frecouvrir -
2 roof
roof [ru:f]* * *[ruːf] 1.1) (of building, car etc) toit ma room under the roof — une chambre sous les toits or combles
2) Anatomy2.transitive verb faire la couverture de [building]Phrasal Verbs:- roof in••to go through ou hit the roof — (colloq) [person] sauter au plafond (colloq); [prices] battre tous les records (colloq)
to raise the roof — ( be angry) sauter au plafond (colloq); ( make noise) faire un boucan de tous les diables (colloq)
См. также в других словарях:
under the same roof — phrase in the same home They could no longer bear to live under the same roof. Thesaurus: relating to the homehyponym Main entry: roof * * * under one ˈroof | under the same ˈroof idiom … Useful english dictionary
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under one roof — under one ˈroof | under the same ˈroof idiom in the same building or house • There are various stores and restaurants all under one roof. • I don t think I can live under the same roof as you any longer. Main entry: ↑roofidiom … Useful english dictionary
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