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A n3 ( rumour) bruits mpl alarmistes ; food scare alerte f à l'intoxication alimentaire ; bomb/rabies scare alerte à la bombe/rage.B vtr faire peur à, effrayer [animal, person] ; to scare sb into doing sth forcer qn à faire qch par intimidation ; to scare sb out of doing empêcher qn de faire par intimidation ; to scare sb stiff ○ ou stupid ○ paralyser qn de peur.■ scare away, scare off:▶ scare away [sth/sb], scare [sth/sb] away1 ( put off) dissuader [burglars, investors, customers] ;2 ( drive away) faire fuir [animal, attacker].■ scare up ○ US:▶ scare up [sth], scare [sth] up dégoter ○ [food, money, people]. -
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scare [skεər]1. nounb. (about pollution, disease) alerte f3. compounds► scare away, scare off separable transitive verb* * *[skeə(r)] 1.1) ( fright) peur f2) ( alert) alerte f3) ( rumour) bruits mpl alarmistes2.food scare — alerte f à l'intoxication f alimentaire
transitive verb faire peur à3.to scare somebody stiff — (colloq) paralyser quelqu'un de peur
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scare [skeə(r)]effrayer, faire peur à;∎ thunder really scares me le tonnerre me fait vraiment très peur;∎ you'll scare her vous allez lui faire peur ou l'effrayer;∎ the high costs scared them off the idea les coûts élevés leur en ont fait abandonner l'idée;∎ familiar the movie scared me stiff! le film m'a flanqué une de ces frousses!;∎ familiar to scare the wits or the living daylights or the life out of sb flanquer une peur bleue ou une trouille pas possible à qn;s'effrayer, prendre peur;∎ he scares easily il a peur de tout, un rien l'effraie;∎ I don't scare easily je ne suis pas peureux3 noun∎ to give sb a scare effrayer qn, faire peur à qn∎ health scare = vague de panique concernant la santé publique;∎ the revelations about the contaminated meat have resulted in a food scare les révélations sur la viande contaminée ont provoqué une vague de panique chez les consommateurs;∎ a takeover scare des rumeurs fpl concernant une possible OPA;∎ a bomb/fire scare une alerte à la bombe/au feu(sensational) alarmiste; (frightening) effrayant, qui fait peur►► scare story histoire f pour faire peur;scare tactics manœuvres fpl d'intimidation(bird, customer) faire fuir -
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scare off: scare away [sth., sb.], scare [sth., sb.] away1) (put off) scoraggiare, fare scappare (spaventando) [investors, customers]2) (drive away) mettere in fuga (spaventando) [animal, attacker]* * *(dog) mettere in fuga, (fig: subj: price) far scappare* * *scare off: scare away [sth., sb.], scare [sth., sb.] away1) (put off) scoraggiare, fare scappare (spaventando) [investors, customers]2) (drive away) mettere in fuga (spaventando) [animal, attacker] -
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scare [skeə]1. n внеза́пный испу́г; па́ника;to get a scare перепуга́ться
2. v1) пуга́ть2) отпу́гивать, вспу́гивать (тж. scare away, scare off)scare up амер. разг. отыска́ть -
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◆ scare away, scare offvt▪ to scare sb ⇆ away [or off]1. (frighten into leaving) jdn verscheuchen2. (discourage) jdn abschrecken* * *vt sep1)See:= academic.ru/91232/scare_away">scare away -
7 scare up
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8 scare away
scare away [something/somebody], scare [something/somebody] away lit faire fuir; fig dissuader -
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1) ( frighten into leaving) jdn verscheuchen2) ( discourage) jdn abschrecken -
10 scare off
1) ( frighten into leaving) jdn verscheuchen2) ( discourage) jdn abschrecken -
11 scare out of one's wits
scare out of one's wits (scare stiff; scare the daylight out of smb) перепуга́ть до поте́ри созна́нияThe Americanisms. English-Russian dictionary. > scare out of one's wits
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12 scare away
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13 scare head
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14 scare headline
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15 scare off
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16 scare up
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17 scare
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18 scare-head(ing)
Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > scare-head(ing)
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19 scare into
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20 scare the pants off
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