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trump [trʌmp]1 noun∎ to play a trump jouer (un) atout;∎ what's trumps? quel est l'atout?;∎ diamonds are trumps (c'est) atout carreau;∎ the six of trumps le six d'atout;∎ no trump sans-atout m inv;∎ to hold all the trumps avoir tous les atouts dans son jeu ou en main;∎ British to turn up or to come up trumps sauver la situation∎ the last trump la trompette du Jugement dernier(b) (outdo → remark, action) renchérir sur►► also figurative trump card atout m;∎ figurative to play one's trump card jouer ses atouts(invent → excuse) forger ou inventer de toutes pièces;∎ to trump up a charge against sb forger une accusation contre qn -
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Ⅰ.card1 [kɑ:d]1 noun(a) (for game) carte f;∎ how about a game of cards? et si on jouait aux cartes?;∎ to play cards jouer aux cartes;∎ figurative to play one's cards right mener bien son jeu ou sa barque, bien se débrouiller;∎ play your cards right and you could get promoted si tu te débrouilles bien, tu peux avoir une promotion;∎ to play one's best or strongest or trump card jouer sa carte maîtresse;∎ I still have a couple of cards up my sleeve j'ai encore quelques atouts dans mon jeu;∎ to keep one's cards close to one's chest cacher son jeu;∎ to hold all the (winning or best) cards avoir tous les atouts dans son jeu ou en main;∎ to lay or to place one's cards on the table jouer cartes sur table;∎ it was British on or American in the cards that the project would fail il était dit ou prévisible que le projet échouerait(b) (with written information → gen) carte f; (→ for business) carte f (de visite); (→ for index) fiche f; (→ for membership) carte f de membre ou d'adhérent; (→ for library) carte f (d'abonnement); (postcard) carte f (postale); (programme) programme m;∎ here's my card voici ma carte;∎ we received a card inviting us to their wedding nous avons reçu un carton ou une carte d'invitation pour leur mariage(c) (cardboard) carton m∎ he's a card! c'est un marrant ou un rigolo!(a) (information) ficher, mettre sur ficheFinance (payment, transaction) par carte∎ to ask for one's cards quitter son travail;∎ to get one's cards être mis à la porte;∎ the boss gave him his cards le patron l'a renvoyé►► card catalogue fichier m (de bibliothèque);card counting = mémorisation des cartes qui tombent pendant une partie pour augmenter ses chances de gagner;card file fichier m;card game jeu m de cartes;card holder (of club, political party) membre m, adhérent(e) m,f; (of library) abonné(e) m,f; (of credit card) titulaire mf;card index fichier m;card key carte-clé f;American card member titulaire mf;Computing card slot emplacement m pour carte;card table table f de jeu;card trick tour m de cartes;British card vote vote m sur carte (chaque voix représentant le nombre de voix d'adhérents représentés)Ⅱ.card21 nouncarde fcarder -
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