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1 cage
cage [kaʒ]feminine noun* * *kaʒ1) ( pour animaux) cagemettre en cage — to cage [animal]; to put [somebody] behind bars [personne]
vivre en cage — fig to be cooped up (colloq)
2) (colloq) Sport goal•Phrasal Verbs:••tourner comme un ours or lion en cage — to pace up and down like a caged animal
* * *kaʒ nf1) (pour un animal) cageen cage — in a cage, caged up
2) FOOTBALLgoal* * *cage nf1 ( pour animaux sauvages) cage; en cage caged; mettre en cage to cage [animal]; to put [sb] behind bars [personne]; mise en cage caging; dans une cage de verre behind a glass screen; vivre en cage fig to be cooped up○;2 ○ Sport goal.cage d'ascenseur lift shaft GB, elevator shaft US; cage d'écureuil Jeux climbing frame GB, jungle jim US; Électrotech cage winding; cage d'escalier Constr stairwell; cage d'extraction Mines cage; cage de Faraday Phys Faraday cage; cage à lapins lit, fig○ rabbit hutch; cage à oiseaux birdcage; cage à poules lit hen coop; Jeux climbing frame GB, jungle jim US; fig rabbit hutch○; cage de roulement à billes Mécan ball-bearing housing; cage thoracique Anat rib cage.être dans la cage aux lions to be in the lion's den; tourner comme un ours or lion en cage to pace up and down like a caged animal.[kaʒ] nom féminin1. [pour animaux] cagecage à oiseau ou oiseaux cage, birdcage2. ANATOMIE3. CONSTRUCTION4. [structure, enceinte]5. MINES -
2 cage
A nB vtr mettre en cage [bird, animal] ; a caged animal un animal en cage ; to pace up and down like a caged animal tourner comme un animal en cage.■ cage in: -
3 lion
lion [ljɔ̃]masculine nouna. ( = animal) lion* * *ljɔ̃nom propre masculin Leo* * *ljɔ̃, ljɔn nm/f lion, -ne1) (= animal) lion (lioness)2) (= signe)être Lion; être du Lion — to be Leo
Louise est Lion. — Louise is Leo.
* * *lion nm lion; la part du lion the lion's share; se tailler la part du lion to take the lion's share.lion de mer sealion.se battre or se défendre comme un lion to fight like a tiger; avoir mangé du lion to be full of beans○ GB, to be full of pep○ US; descendre dans la fosse aux lions to enter the lion's den. ⇒ cage.[ljɔ̃] nom masculin
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