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hoax [həʊks]1 nouncanular m;∎ to play a hoax on sb jouer un tour à qn, monter un canular à qn;∎ (bomb) hoax fausse alerte f à la bombejouer un tour à, monter un canular à►► British hoax call canular m téléphonique;British hoax caller mauvais plaisant m (qui donne de fausses informations par téléphone) -
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hoax [həʊks]1. nouncanular m* * *[həʊks] 1.noun ( practical joke) canular m2.it was a hoax — ( bomb) c'était une fausse alerte à la bombe
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pull [pʊl]1. nounb. ( = swig) gorgée fa. tirer• to pull sb clear of [+ wreckage, rubble] dégager qn deb. [+ trigger] presser• to pull to bits démolir ; [+ argument, scheme, play, film] (inf) démolir ; [+ person] (inf) éreinter• pull the other one! (inf!) à d'autres !d. [+ muscle, tendon, ligament] se déchirerb. ( = move) the train pulled into/out of the station le train est entré en gare/est sorti de la gare• to pull sharply to the left [car, driver] virer brusquement à gauchec. ( = swig) he pulled at his beer il a bu une gorgée de bière4. compounds► pull-out noun (in magazine) supplément m détachable ; [of troops] retrait m adjective [magazine section] détachablea. ( = pull to pieces) démonter ; ( = break) mettre en pièces• the police pulled the house apart looking for drugs (inf) la police a mis la maison sens dessus dessous pour trouver de la drogue• nationalism was threatening to pull the country apart le nationalisme menaçait de déchirer le paysb. ( = separate) séparerc. ( = criticize) éreinter ; [+ argument, suggestion] démolir[vehicle, train] démarrer( = withdraw) retirer brusquement ( from sb à qn ) ; ( = snatch) arracher ( from sb à qn, des mains de qn)a. [+ blind] baisserb. ( = demolish) démolirc. ( = weaken) affaiblir► pull ina. [+ rope] ramener• to pull sb in (into room, car) faire entrer qn ; (into pool) faire piquer une tête dans l'eau à qn• pull your stomach in! rentre le ventre !b. ( = pick up) (inf) the police pulled him in for questioning la police l'a appréhendé pour l'interroger► pull offa. ( = remove) [+ gloves, shoes, coat, hat] ôter• to pull off the road [vehicle, driver] quitter la route► pull on[+ gloves, coat, cover] enfiler ; [+ shoes, hat] mettre► pull outa. ( = leave) [train, bus] démarrerb. ( = withdraw) se retirerc. ( = change lane) déboîterb. ( = withdraw) [+ troops] retirer[driver] he pulled over to let the ambulance past il s'est garé sur le côté pour laisser passer l'ambulanceb. ( = stop) [+ motorist, car] (inf) forcer à s'arrêterc. ( = topple) he pulled the bookcase over on top of himself il a entraîné la bibliothèque dans sa chute[sick person] s'en sortir[+ rope] faire passer[+ illness] réchapper à ; [+ difficulties, crisis] se sortir de( = cooperate) se serrer les coudesa. ( = join) data exists but it needs pulling together les données existent mais il faut les rassemblerb. to pull o.s. together se ressaisir► pull upa. ( = stop) [vehicle] s'arrêterb. ( = draw level with) he pulled up with the leaders il a rattrapé les premiers• he leaned down from the wall and pulled the child up il s'est penché du haut du mur et a hissé l'enfant jusqu'à luib. [+ weed] arracherc. ( = halt) arrêter* * *[pʊl] 1.1) ( tug) coup m2) ( attraction) lit force f; fig attrait m (of de)3) (colloq) ( influence) influence f (over, with sur)4) (colloq) ( swig) lampée (colloq) f5) (colloq) ( on cigarette etc) bouffée f7) ( snag) ( in sweater) maille f tirée2.transitive verb1) ( tug) tirer [chain, curtain, hair, tail]; tirer sur [cord, rope]to pull a sweater over one's head — ( put on) enfiler un pull-over; ( take off) retirer un pull-over
2) (tug, move) ( towards oneself) tirer ( towards vers); ( by dragging) traîner ( along le long de); ( to show something) entraîner [quelqu'un] par le bras [person]to pull somebody/something through — faire passer quelqu'un/quelque chose par [hole, window]
3) ( draw) gen tirer; [vehicle] tracter4) ( remove)to pull something off — [child, cat] faire tomber quelque chose de
to pull something out of — tirer quelque chose de [pocket, drawer]
to pull somebody out of — retirer quelqu'un de [wreckage]; sortir quelqu'un de [river]
5) (colloq) sortir [gun, knife]6) ( operate) appuyer sur [trigger]; tirer [lever]7) Medicine se faire une élongation à [muscle]8) (steer, guide)9) Sport [golfer, batsman] hookerto pull one's punches — lit retenir ses coups; fig
10) (colloq) GB tirer [pint of beer]11) (colloq) ( attract) attirer12) ( make)3.1) ( tug) tirer (at, on sur)2) (move, resist restraint) tirer (at, on sur)to pull ahead of somebody — [athlete, rally driver] prendre de l'avance sur quelqu'un; [company] avoir de l'avance sur
•Phrasal Verbs:- pull in- pull off- pull out- pull up••pull the other one, (it's got bells on)! — (colloq) à d'autres (mais pas à moi)! (colloq)
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