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121 defend
A vtr1 (guard, protect) défendre [fort, town, country] (against contre ; from de) ; défendre [freedom, interests, rights] ; [lawyer] défendre [client] ; the government must defend its majority le gouvernement doit tout faire pour conserver sa majorité ;2 ( justify) défendre [argument, belief, doctrine, opinion] ; justifier [actions, behaviour, decision] ;3 Sport défendre [title, record] ;4 Univ to defend a thesis soutenir une thèse.2 Jur [accused] assurer sa propre défense. -
122 door plate
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123 engage
A vtr1 sout (interest, attract) retenir [person, attention] ; éveiller [interest, sympathy] ; séduire [imagination] ; to engage sb in conversation engager la conversation avec qn ; to be otherwise engaged être pris ailleurs ;2 ( involve) to be engaged in se livrer à [activity, practice, search] ; prendre part à [conspiracy] ; to be engaged in discussions/negotiations être en discussion/négociations ; to be engaged in doing être en train de faire ;5 Mil engager le combat avec [enemy].B vi sout (be, become involved) to engage in se livrer à [activity, practice] ; se lancer dans [argument, research] ; engager, entamer [discussion, dialogue, negotiations] ; Mil engager [combat, hostilities]. -
124 full-blown
1 Med [disease] déclaré ; [epidemic] qui fait rage ; to have full-blown Aids être atteint d'un sida avéré ;2 ( qualified) [doctor, lawyer] diplômé ;3 ( large-scale) [recession, crisis, war] à grande échelle ;4 [rose] épanoui. -
125 fully-fledged
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126 gowned
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127 handle
A n1 (on door, drawer) poignée f ; (on bucket, cup, basket) anse f ; (on bag, suitcase) poignée f ; ( on piece of cutlery) manche m ; (on frying pan, saucepan) queue f ; (on hammer, screwdriver) manche m ; (on broom, spade) manche m ; (on wheelbarrow, pump) bras m ; a knife with a wooden handle un couteau à manche de bois ; to pick sth up by the handle prendre qch par la poignée or par le manche ; to hold sth by the handle tenir qch par la poignée or par le manche ;2 fig ( hold) to get a handle on sb comprendre qn fig ; to use sth as a handle against sb se servir de qch comme d'une arme contre qn ;4 ○ ( on CB radio) indicatif m.B vtr1 ( touch) manipuler [explosives, samples, food] ; to handle sb gently/roughly traiter qn gentiment/rudement ; to handle sth gently/roughly manier qch délicatement/brutalement ; to handle stolen goods faire du trafic de marchandises volées ; to handle drugs faire du trafic de drogue ; to handle a gun manier un pistolet ; ‘handle with care’ ‘fragile’ ; ‘please do not handle (the goods)’ ‘prière de ne pas toucher (à la marchandise)’ ; to handle the ball ( in football) faire une faute de main ;2 ( manage) manier [horse] ; manœuvrer [car] ; to know how to handle children/clients savoir s'y prendre avec les enfants/les clients ; he's hard to handle il n'a pas un caractère facile ; this car handles bends well cette voiture tient bien la route dans les virages ;3 ( deal with) traiter [grievances, case, negotiations] ; affronter, faire face à [emergency, crisis] ; supporter [stress] ; he couldn't handle the pace/pressure il n'a pas supporté le rythme/la pression ; she handled the situation very well elle a très bien fait face à la situation ; I can't handle any more problems at the moment! j'ai assez de problèmes comme ça en ce moment! ; can you handle another sausage/drink ○ ? hum est-ce que tu peux encore avaler une saucisse/un verre? ; leave it to me, I can handle it laisse-moi faire, je peux m'en occuper ;4 ( process) [organization] traiter [money, clients, order] ; [airport, port] accueillir [traffic, passengers, cargo] ; [factory] traiter [waste, pesticides] ; [person] manier [information, money, accounts] ; [person] examiner [job application] ; [computer] manipuler [graphics, information] ; [department, official] s'occuper de [complaints, immigration, enquiries] ; [agent] s'occuper de [sale] ; [lawyer] s'occuper de [case] ;5 ( artistically) traiter [theme, narrative, rhythms].C vi Aut the car handles well/badly la voiture manœuvre bien/mal ; it handles well on bends/on wet surfaces elle prend bien les virages/elle tient bien la route sur chaussée humide.to fly off the handle ○ piquer une crise ○ ; to be too hot to handle ( of situation) être trop risqué. -
128 leading
1 ( top) [lawyer, politician, academic etc] éminent ; [brand] dominant ; [position] de premier plan ; a leading director/actor un des plus grands metteurs en scène/acteurs ; a leading company/bank une des sociétés/banques les plus importantes ; a leading figure in theatrical circles un personnage important du monde du théâtre ;2 ( main) [role] principal ; to play the leading role in jouer le rôle principal dans ; he played a leading role in il a joué un rôle majeur dans ;3 Sport ( in race) [driver, car] en tête de course ; ( in league) [club, team] en tête du classement ;4 ( at the front) [division, aircraft, car] de tête.
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