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1 survoler
survoler [syʀvɔle]➭ TABLE 1 transitive verb* * *syʀvɔle1) ( en avion) [avion, pilote] to fly over [lieu]2) ( voir superficiellement) to skim through [livre, magazine]; to do a quick review of [problème]* * *syʀvɔle vt1) [région] to fly over* * *survoler verb table: aimer vtr1 Aviat [avion, pilote] to fly over [lieu]; survoler une ville à basse altitude to fly low over a city;2 ( voir superficiellement) [personne] to skim through [livre, magazine]; to do a quick review of [problème].[syrvɔle] verbe transitif2. [texte] to skim through[question] to skim over -
2 raser
raser [ʀαze]➭ TABLE 11. transitive verba. [+ barbe, cheveux] to shave off ; [+ menton, tête] to shaveb. ( = effleurer) [projectile, véhicule] to scrape ; [oiseau, balle de tennis] to skim overc. ( = abattre) [+ maison] to raze to the ground• ça me rase ! it bores me to tears! (inf)2. reflexive verb► se raser• se raser la tête/les jambes to shave one's head/one's legs* * *ʀɑze
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1) to shave [personne, tête, joue, jambe] (à with); to shave off [cheveux, poils]raser de près — to give [somebody] a close shave
crème/mousse à raser — shaving cream/foam
2) ( abattre) [ouvriers] to demolish [bâtiment, quartier]; [soldats] to raze [something] to the ground3) ( effleurer) [projectile] to graze; [avion, oiseau] to skim4) (colloq) ( ennuyer) to bore [somebody] stiff (colloq)
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se raser verbe pronominal to shave (à with)••* * *ʀɒze vt1) [barbe, cheveux] to shave off, [menton, personne] to shaveRay a rasé sa barbe. — Ray has shaved off his beard.
2) * (= ennuyer) to bore3) [bâtiment] to raze4) (= frôler) to graze, to skim* * *raser verb table: aimerA vtr1 to shave [personne, tête, joue, jambe] (à with); to shave off [barbe, cheveux, moustache]; ce rasoir rase bien/mal this razor shaves well/badly; raser de près to give [sb] a close shave; se faire raser to get shaved; crème/mousse à raser shaving cream/foam;2 ( abattre) Constr to demolish [bâtiment, quartier]; Mil to raze [sth] to the ground [fortification, ville, quartier];3 ( effleurer) [projectile] to graze; [avion, oiseau] to skim;4 ○( ennuyer) to bore [sb] stiff○.B se raser vpr1 to shave (à with); se raser les jambes to shave one's legs; se raser de près to give oneself a close shave; se raser la barbe/moustache to shave off one's beard/moustache GB ou mustache US;2 ○( s'ennuyer) to be bored stiff○.demain on rase gratis! and pigs will fly!; raser les murs to hug the walls.[raze] verbe transitif1. [cheveux, poils] to shave off (separable)[crâne] to shaveraser quelqu'un to give somebody a shave, to shave somebody2. [détruire] to raze3. [frôler]4. (familier) [lasser] to bore————————se raser verbe pronominal (emploi réfléchi)————————se raser verbe pronominal intransitif(familier) [s'ennuyer] to get boredon se rase ici, allons-nous-en it's deadly boring here, let's go————————à raser locution adjectivaleshaving (modificateur) -
3 parcourir
parcourir [paʀkuʀiʀ]➭ TABLE 11 transitive verbb. ( = regarder rapidement) to glance through* * *paʀkuʀiʀ1) ( sillonner) to travel all over [pays, continent]2) ( franchir) to cover [distance]3) ( traverser)4) ( examiner rapidement) to glance through, to skim [lettre, offres d'emploi]; to scan [horizon]* * *paʀkuʀiʀ vt1) [trajet, distance] to coverGavin a parcouru cinquante kilomètres à vélo. — Gavin covered 50 kilometres on his bike.
2) [article, livre] to skim through, to glance through3) [lieu] to go all over, to travel up and down4) [frisson, vibration] [corps] to run through* * *parcourir verb table: courir vtr1 ( sillonner) to travel all over [pays, continent]; parcourir la ville to go all over town; parcourir un lieu à la recherche de to scour a place in search of;2 ( franchir) to cover [distance]; il a parcouru à pied la route jusqu'à Berlin he walked all the way to Berlin; il reste un long chemin à parcourir there's still a long way to go;3 ( traverser) la chemin de fer parcourt toute la région the railway runs right across the region; un frisson me parcourut le dos a shiver ran down my spine;4 ( examiner rapidement) to glance through, to skim [lettre, offres d'emploi]; to scan [horizon]; parcourir un endroit des yeux or du regard to have a quick glance around a place.[parkurir] verbe transitif1. [distance - généralement] to cover ; [ - en courant] to run ; [ - en marchant] to walk ; [ - à cheval, à vélo] to ride2. [pour visiter] to travel through (inseparable)parcourir les mers [marin, bateau] to sail the seas3. [suj: douleur, frisson] to run through (inseparable)4. [jeter un coup d'oeil à - journal, roman, notes de cours] to skim ou to leaf through (inseparable) -
4 lire
I.lire1 [liʀ]➭ TABLE 43 transitive verbto read ; [+ message enregistré] to listen to• là où il y a 634, lire 643 for 634 read 643• ce roman se lit facilement/très vite the novel is easy/quick to readII.lire2 [liʀ]feminine noun( = argent) lira* * *
I liʀ1) ( déchiffrer) to read‘lu et approuvé’ — ‘read and approved’
lire quelque chose en diagonale — to skim through something, to scan something
2) Médecine, Musique to read [radiographie, musique]3) Audio, Informatique to read4) ( discerner) to read [avenir]••
II liʀnom féminin lira* * *
I liʀ nf(= ancienne monnaie) lira
II liʀ1. vt1) [inscription, lettre, article, roman] to readTu as lu "Madame Bovary"? — Have you read "Madame Bovary"?
lire qch à qn — to read sth to sb, to read sth out to sb
2) TECHNIQUE, INFORMATIQUE, [disque] to read2. vi* * *lire verb table: lireB vtr1 ( déchiffrer) to read [mot, journal, auteur, langue]; lire qch à qn to read sth to sb; apprendre à lire to learn to read; elle sait lire she can read; lire à voix haute or à haute voix to read aloud; lis la page 5 gén read page 5; ( à voix haute) read out page 5; ( en entier) read through page 5; c'est un livre à lire/qu'il faut lire it's a book worth reading/one ought to read; lire Platon dans le texte to read Plato in the original; lire qch comme une critique to interpret sth as a criticism; un auteur/magazine qui est très lu a widely read author/magazine; au lieu de ‘il’ il fallait lire ‘elle’ for ‘he’ read ‘she’; ‘lu et approuvé’ ‘read and approved’; lire qch en diagonale to skim through sth, scan sth; lire sur les lèvres de qn to lip-read what sb is saying; dans l'espoir de vous lire bientôt hoping to hear from you soon;3 ( en hi-fi) aussi Ordinat to read;4 ( discerner) to read [avenir]; lire les cartes/lignes de la main to read cards/palms; lire la haine dans les yeux/sur le visage de qn to see hate written in sb's eyes/on sb's face; lire dans les pensées de qn to read sb's mind; lire dans le cœur de qn to see into sb's heart.lire dans le jeu de qn to see through sb; lire entre les lignes to read between the lines; lire sur le visage de qn comme dans un livre to read sb like a book.I[lir] nom féminin[monnaie] liraII[lir] verbe transitif1. [texte, thermomètre, carte] to readlire un rapport en diagonale to flick ou to skim through a reporten espérant vous lire bientôt [dans la correspondance] hoping to hear from you soonlu et approuvé [sur un contrat] read and approvedallemand lu et parlé [dans un curriculum] fluent German2. [déceler] to readon lisait la déception dans ses yeux you could read ou see the disappointment in his eyeslire l'avenir dans le marc de café ≃ to read (the future in the) tea leaves3. [interpréter] to interpretils ne lisent pas Malraux de la même manière their interpretations ou readings of Malraux differ4. INFORMATIQUE [disquette] to read[signes] to sense[images] to scan————————lire dans verbe plus préposition————————se lire verbe pronominal (emploi passif)1. [être déchiffré] to read2. [apparaître] to showl'inquiétude se lisait sur son visage anxiety showed on ou was written all over his face -
5 effleurer
effleurer [eflœʀe]➭ TABLE 1 transitive verb* * *eflœʀel'idée ne m'a même pas effleuré — fig the idea didn't even cross my mind
le livre ne fait qu'effleurer la question — fig the book only skims over the subject
* * *eflœʀe vt1) [objet, surface] to brush against2) [sujet] to touch upon3) [idée, pensée]* * *effleurer verb table: aimer vtr1 ( frôler) to touch lightly, to brush (against); ( égratigner) to graze; l'idée ne m'a même pas effleuré l'esprit fig the idea didn't even cross my mind ou occur to me; le livre ne fait qu'effleurer la question fig the book only skims over ou touches on the subject;2 Tech ( en peausserie) to buff.[eflɶre] verbe transitif2. [aborder - sujet] to touch on ou upon (inseparable)ça ne m'a même pas effleuré it didn't even occur to me ou cross my mind3. [cuir] to buff -
6 lait
lait [lε]1. masculine nouna. milk2. compounds* * *lɛnom masculin milkfrère/sœur de lait — foster brother/sister ( who has had the same wet nurse)
Phrasal Verbs:••si on lui pressait le nez il en sortirait du lait — (colloq) he's/she's still wet behind the ears
* * *lɛ nm1) milk2) (= crème, lotion) lotionlait démaquillant — cleansing lotion, cleansing milk
* * *lait nm1 ( de mammifère) milk; le lait s'est sauvé the milk has boiled over; le lait a tourné the milk has gone sour ou turned; au lait with milk, milk ( épith); dessert au lait milk pudding GB, milk dessert; thé/café au lait tea/coffee with milk; frère/sœur de lait foster brother/sister (who has had the same wet nurse);2 ( de végétal) milk; lait d'amande/de coco/de soja almond/coconut/soya milk;3 Cosmét milk; lait démaquillant or de toilette cleansing milk.lait caillé curd; lait de chaux Constr whitewash; lait concentré non sucré evaporated milk; lait concentré sucré sweetened condensed milk; lait condensé = lait concentré; lait cru untreated milk; lait demi-écrémé semiskimmed milk GB, low-fat milk US; lait écrémé skimmed milk GB, skim milk ou nonfat milk US; lait entier whole milk; lait homogénéisé homogenized milk; lait instantané instant dried milk; lait longue conservation longlife milk GB; lait maternel breastmilk; lait maternisé ≈ formula feed; lait pasteurisé pasteurized milk; lait en poudre powdered milk; lait de poule Culin eggnog; lait stérilisé sterilized milk; lait UHT UHT milk.si on lui pressait le nez il en sortirait du lait he's/she's still wet behind the ears.[lɛ] nom masculin1. [des mammifères] milklait caillé curdled ou soured milklait concentré ou condensé non sucré evaporated milklait concentré ou condensé sucré (sweetened) condensed milklait maternel mother's ou breast milklait en poudre dried ou powdered milk2. [de certains fruits] milk3. [boisson préparée]4. [pour la toilette] milk5. CONSTRUCTION————————au lait locution adjectivale————————de lait locution adjectivale1. [ayant la même nourrice]2. [cochon, veau] suckling3. [semblable au lait] milky
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