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1 contrarier
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2 indisposer
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3 mécontenter
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4 contrarier
antagonize, spite, thwart -
5 braquer
braquer [bʀake]➭ TABLE 11. transitive verba. ( = diriger) braquer une arme sur to point a weapon at• braquer un télescope/un projecteur sur to train a telescope/a spotlight onb. [+ roue] to swingd. ( = buter) braquer qn to make sb dig in his heels2. intransitive verb( = conducteur) to turn the (steering) wheel• braquer bien/mal [voiture] to have a good/bad lock• braque vers la or à gauche turn hard left3. reflexive verb* * *bʀake
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1) ( diriger) to point [arme, caméra] (sur, vers at); to train [télescope, projecteur] (sur, vers on); to turn ou fix [yeux] (sur, vers on)tous les projecteurs sont braqués sur lui — fig he's in the spotlight, the spotlight is on him
tous les regards sont braqués sur vous — lit, fig all eyes are upon you
2) Automobile to turn [volant, roues] (à gauche/droite hard left/right)3) (colloq) ( viser) to point a gun at4) (colloq) ( attaquer) to rob [banque]5) (colloq) ( buter)braquer quelqu'un contre quelque chose/quelqu'un — to turn somebody against something/somebody
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verbe intransitif Automobile [chauffeur] to turn the wheel full lock GB ou all the way US; [véhicule]bien/mal braquer — to have a good/poor lock GB, to turn well/badly
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se braquer verbe pronominal ( viser)se braquer sur/vers — [arme, caméra] to be pointed at; [télescope, projecteur] to be trained on; [yeux] to be turned on; ( se buter) to dig one's heels in
* * *bʀake1. viAUTOMOBILES to turn (the wheel)2. vt1) [revolver, arme]2) (= mettre en colère)braquer qn — to put sb's back up, to antagonize sb
3) * [banque] to hold up* * *braquer verb table: aimerA vtr1 ( diriger) to point [arme, caméra] (sur, vers at); to train [télescope, projecteur] (sur, vers on); to turn ou fix [yeux] (sur, vers on); les feux de l'actualité or tous les projecteurs sont braqués sur lui fig he's in the spotlight, the spotlight is on him; tous les regards sont braqués sur vous lit, fig all eyes are upon you;2 Aut to turn [volant, roues] (à gauche/droite hard left/right);3 ○( viser) to point a gun at; ( plus longtemps) to hold [sb] at gunpoint; je me suis fait braquer I was held at gunpoint;4 ○( attaquer) to rob, to make an armed raid on [banque];5 ○( buter) braquer qn contre qch/qn to turn sb against sth/sb; ne le braque pas don't get his back up; il est braqué he's got GB ou gotten US his back up.B vi Aut [chauffeur] to turn the wheel full lock GB ou all the way US; [véhicule] bien/mal braquer to have a good/poor lock GB, to turn well/poorly US; braque à gauche/droite turn (the wheel) sharply to the left/right.C se braquer vpr1 ( viser) se braquer sur/vers [arme, caméra] to be pointed at; [télescope, projecteur] to be trained on; [yeux] to be turned on;2 ( se concentrer) [personne, attention] to focus (sur on);3 ○( se buter) to have one's back up; se braquer contre qn to turn against sb; se braquer contre qch to set one's face against sth.[brake] verbe transitifbraquer son revolver sur quelqu'un to level ou to point one's gun at somebody2. [concentrer]braquer sur to train ou to fix ou to turn onson regard était braqué sur moi she was staring straight at me, her gaze was fixed on me4. [rendre hostile] to antagonize————————[brake] verbe intransitif[voiture] to lockbraquer à droite/gauche to lock hard to the right/left————————se braquer verbe pronominal intransitif -
6 indisposer
indisposer [ɛ̃dispoze]➭ TABLE 1 transitive verb( = rendre malade) [aliment, chaleur] to upset ; ( = mécontenter) [personne, remarque] to antagonize• tout l'indispose ! everything annoys him!* * *ɛ̃dispoze1) ( agacer) to annoy2) ( rendre légèrement malade) to upset, to make [somebody] feel ill* * *ɛ̃dispoze vt1) (= incommoder) [odeur, aliment] to upset2) (= agacer, importuner, irriter) [personne, présence] to antagonize* * *indisposer verb table: aimer vtr1 ( agacer) to annoy; indisposer les autorités/le pouvoir to upset the authorities/the government;2 ( rendre légèrement malade) to upset, to make [sb] feel ill [personne].[ɛ̃dispoze] verbe transitif1. [irriter] to annoy -
7 buter
buter [byte]➭ TABLE 11. intransitive verba. ( = achopper) to stumble2. transitive verb( = tuer) (inf!) to bump off (inf!)3. reflexive verb► se buter ( = s'entêter) to dig one's heels in* * *byte
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1) ( rendre têtu) to make [somebody] even more stubborn2) Construction, Bâtiment ( étayer) to prop up [mur]3) (colloq) ( tuer) to kill [personne]
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verbe intransitif [personne] to trip, to stumblebuter contre quelque chose — ( trébucher) to trip over something; ( se heurter) to bump into something
buter sur or contre — to come up against [obstacle, difficulté]
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se buter verbe pronominal ( s'obstiner)* * *byte1. vi(= cogner)buter contre — to bump into, (= trébucher) to stumble against
2. vt* * *buter verb table: aimerA vtr1 ( rendre têtu) to make [sb] even more stubborn;3 ○( tuer) to bump [sb] off○, to kill [personne].B vi1 [personne] to trip, to stumble; buter contre qch ( trébucher) to trip over sth; ( se heurter) to bump into sth; buter sur or contre to come up against [obstacle, difficulté];C se buter vpr1 ( s'obstiner) il va se buter he'll be even more stubborn;2 ( se heurter) se buter à un problème/un adversaire to come up against a problem/an opponent.[byte] verbe intransitif2. [cogner]buter contre quelque chose to walk ou to bump into something3. [achopper]a. [en parlant] to trip over a wordb. [en lisant pour soi] to have trouble understanding a word4. CONSTRUCTIONbuter contre to rest against, to be supported by————————[byte] verbe transitif1. [braquer]buter quelqu'un to put somebody's back up, to make somebody dig his/her heels inse faire buter to be bumped off ou done in————————se buter verbe pronominal intransitif2. [se heurter]se buter dans ou contre to bump into -
8 empoisonneur
n. m. Empoisonneur public: Charac ter who manages to antagonize all and sundry. -
9 mouche
n. f.1. (sch.): 'Sneak', tell-tale.2. (Prison slang): 'Snitch', informer.3. Fine mouche: 'Canny customer', cunning and resourceful individual. C'est une fine mouche, tu sais! She wasn't born yesterday!4. Gober des mouches: To be 'stood gawping', to have a look of bewildered amazement on one's face.5. Quelle mouche t'a piqué?! (fig.): What's eating you?! — What on earth is the matter with you?!6. Ne pas avoir peur des mouches: To be no coward, to have guts, to be courageous.7. Faire la mouche du coche: To act the busybody and antagonize everyone.8. Mouche à merde: Scandal-monger, character who delights in spreading nasty rumours.9. Tuer les mouches à quinze pas (joc.): To suffer from 'terminal halitosis', to have really bad breath.10. C'est à cause des mouches! (Ironical catch phrase): Ask me another! — What answer do you expect?!11. Attraper les mouches (of woman): To 'lie back and think of England', to be anything but a willing participant during intercourse.12. Pattes de mouche: Spidery scrawl, illegible handwriting.13. Enculeur de mouches: 'Finicky nurk', overfussy and exacting character.
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antagonize — (Amer.) an tag·o·nize || naɪz v. cause to hate, make an enemy of; cause hostility, provoke antagonism; oppose, counteract (also antagonise) … English contemporary dictionary
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antagonize — (also antagonise) ► VERB ▪ make hostile … English terms dictionary
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antagonize — UK [ænˈtæɡənaɪz] / US [ænˈtæɡəˌnaɪz] verb [transitive] Word forms antagonize : present tense I/you/we/they antagonize he/she/it antagonizes present participle antagonizing past tense antagonized past participle antagonized to make someone feel… … English dictionary
