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1 full
full [fʊl]━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━1. adjective2. adverb3. noun4. compounds━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━1. adjective• I'm full! (inf) j'ai trop mangé !• "house full" (Theatre) « complet »b. ( = complete) I waited two full hours j'ai attendu deux bonnes heures• to pay full price for sth (for goods) acheter qch au prix fort ; (for tickets, fares) payer qch plein tarif2. adverb3. noun► in full4. compoundsto drive with one's headlights on full beam rouler en pleins phares ► full-blooded adjective ( = vigorous) vigoureux ; ( = of unmixed race) de race pure• full-frontal assault attaque f de front ► full-grown adjective [child] parvenu au terme de sa croissance ; [animal, man, woman] adulte• they had a full-on traditional wedding c'était un mariage traditionnel, fait dans les règles• she's a bit full-on elle est un peu envahissante ► full-page adjective [advert, article] pleine page• to be suspended on full pay être suspendu de ses fonctions sans perte de salaire ► full-sized adjective ( = life-sized) [drawing] grandeur nature inv ; ( = adult-sized) [bicycle, violin, bed] d'adulte• it's a full-time job looking after those children (inf) c'est un travail à temps plein de s'occuper de ces enfants-là* * *[fʊl] 1.1) ( completely filled) [box, glass, room] plein; [hotel, flight, car park] complet/-ète; [theatre] comblefull to overflowing — [bucket] plein à déborder; [suitcase] plein à craquer (colloq)
I've got my hands full — lit j'ai les mains pleines; fig je suis débordé
2) (also full up) [stomach] pleinI'm full — (colloq) je n'en peux plus
3) ( busy) [day, week] chargé, bien rempli4) ( complete) [name, breakfast, story] complet/-ète; [price, control, understanding] total; [responsibility] entier/-ière; [support] inconditionnel/-elle; [inquiry] approfondithe full implications of — toutes les implications de, toute la portée de
5) ( officially recognized) [member] à part entière; [right] plein (before n)6) ( maximum) [employment, bloom] plein (before n)to make full use of something, to use something to full advantage — profiter pleinement de quelque chose
to get full marks — GB obtenir la note maximale
7) ( for emphasis) [hour, kilo, month] bon/bonne (before n)8) ( rounded) [cheeks] rond; [lips] charnu; [figure] fort; [skirt, sleeve] ample9)10) ( rich) [flavour, tone] riche2.1) ( directly)2) ( very)3) ( to the maximum)3.in full adverbial phrase [describe, pay] intégralement•• -
2 importance
importance [ɪm'pɔ:təns]importance f;∎ to be of importance avoir de l'importance;∎ it is of great importance to act now il est très important d'agir maintenant;∎ it's of no importance whatsoever cela n'a aucune espèce d'importance;∎ to give or attach importance to sth attacher de l'importance à qch;∎ a position of importance un poste important;∎ pejorative to be full of one's own importance être imbu de sa personne -
3 full
A adj1 ( completely filled) [box, glass, room, cupboard] plein ; [hotel, flight, car park] complet/-ète ; [theatre] comble ; a full tank of petrol un plein réservoir d'essence ; a full bottle of whisky une pleine bouteille de whisky ; full to the brim plein à ras bord ; full to overflowing [bucket] plein à déborder ; [room, suitcase] plein à craquer ○ ; I've got my hands full lit j'ai les mains pleines ; fig je suis débordé ; don't speak with your mouth full ne parle pas la bouche pleine ; full of plein de [ideas, life, energy, surprises] ; the hotel/the train is full of tourists l'hôtel/le train est plein de touristes ; the papers are full of the accident les journaux ne parlent que de l'accident ; he's full of his holiday plans il ne parle que de ses projets de vacances ; to be full of oneself péj être imbu de soi-même ; to be full of one's own importance être plein de suffisance ;2 ( sated) ( also full up) [stomach] plein ; to drink/swim on a full stomach boire/se baigner le ventre plein ; I'm full ○ je n'en peux plus ;3 ( busy) [day, week] chargé, bien rempli ; my diary is full for this week mon agenda est complet pour cette semaine ; she leads a very full life elle mène une vie très remplie ;4 ( complete) [pack of cards, set of teeth] complet/-ète ; [name, breakfast, story, details] complet/-ète ; [price, control] total ; [responsibility] entier/-ière ; [support] inconditionnel/-elle ; [understanding, awareness] total ; [inquiry, investigation] approfondi ; the full extent of the damage/of the disaster l'ampleur des dégâts/du désastre ; the full implications of toutes les implications de, toute la portée de ; he has a full head of hair il a tous ses cheveux ; to be in full view être parfaitement visible ; in full view of sb sous les yeux de qn ;6 ( maximum) [employment, bloom, power] plein (before n) ; he has the radio at full volume il a mis la radio à plein volume ; at full speed à toute vitesse ; in full sunlight en plein soleil ; to make full use of sth, to use sth to full advantage profiter pleinement de qch [opportunity, situation] ; to get full marks GB obtenir la note maximale ; she deserves full marks for courage GB elle mérite des félicitations pour son courage ;7 ( for emphasis) [hour, kilo, month] bon/bonne (before n) ; it took them three full weeks to reply ils ont mis trois bonnes semaines pour répondre ; turn the knob a full 180 degrees tourne complètement le bouton à 180 degrés ;8 ( rounded) [cheeks, face] rond ; [lips] charnu ; [figure] fort ; [skirt, sleeve] ample ; clothes for the fuller figure vêtements pour personnes fortes ;9 Astron [moon] plein ; there's a full moon c'est la pleine lune ; when the moon is full à la pleine lune ;10 ( rich) [flavour, tone] riche.B adv1 ( directly) to hit sb full in the face/stomach frapper qn en plein visage/ventre ; to look sb full in the face regarder qn droit dans les yeux ;2 ( very) to know full well that savoir fort bien que ; as you know full well comme tu le sais fort bien ;3 ( to the maximum) is the volume turned up full? est-ce que le volume est à fond? ; with the heating up full avec le chauffage à fond.C in full adv phr to write sth in full écrire qch en toutes lettres ; to pay sb in full payer qn intégralement ; to publish/describe sth in full publier/décrire qch intégralement.to enjoy ou live life to the full profiter pleinement de l'existence. -
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5 steam
steam [sti:m]1. noun• full steam ahead! en avant toute !• to go full steam ahead [project] avancer sans perte de temps• to run out of steam [speaker, worker, project] s'essouffler( = cook) cuire à la vapeur( = emit steam) fumer4. compounds[boiler, iron, turbine] à vapeur ; [bath] de vapeur• don't get so steamed up about it! ne te mets pas dans tous tes états pour ça ! ► steam engine noun ( = train) locomotive f à vapeur[window, mirror] se couvrir de buée ; [bathroom] se remplir de buée* * *[stiːm] 1.1) ( vapour) vapeur f; (in room, on window) buée f2) ( from pressure) pression f2. 3.full steam ahead! — fig en avant toute!
transitive verb faire cuire [quelque chose] à la vapeur [vegetables]4.steamed pudding — GB pudding cuit à la vapeur
intransitive verb ( give off vapour) fumer, dégager de la vapeurPhrasal Verbs:- steam up••to get up ou pick up steam — [machine] prendre de la vitesse; [campaign] prendre de l'importance
to run out of steam — s'essouffler; [worker] peiner
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6 steam
A n1 ( vapour) vapeur f ; (in room, on window) buée f ; vegetables cooked in steam légumes cuits à la vapeur ; machines/trains powered by steam machines/trains à vapeur ; steam rose from the ground la vapeur montait du sol ; my breath turned to steam in the cold je faisais de la buée en respirant dans le froid ;2 Mech ( from pressure) pression f ; to get up ou raise steam mettre la chaudière sous pression ; the locomotive is under steam la locomotive est sous pression ; full steam ahead! Naut, fig en avant toute!C vtr Culin faire cuire [qch] à la vapeur [vegetables] ; steamed carrots carottes à la vapeur ; steamed pudding GB pudding cuit à la vapeur.D vi1 ( give off vapour) [kettle, pan, soup] fumer ; [water] bouillir ; [engine, machine] fumer ; [horse, ground, volcano] fumer ;2 Rail the trains used to steam across ou through the countryside autrefois les trains traversaient la campagne en crachant des nuages de fumée ;3 ○ ( move fast) se précipiter.to get up ou pick up steam [machine, vehicle] prendre de la vitesse ; [campaign] prendre de l'importance ; to run out of steam [athlete, orator, economy] s'essouffler ; [worker] peiner ; to let ou blow off steam ( use excess energy) se défouler ○ ; ( lose one's temper) se mettre en colère ; to get somewhere under one's own steam se rendre or aller quelque part par ses propres moyens.■ steam ahead fig to steam ahead in the polls progresser dans les sondages ; she's steaming ahead with her thesis sa thèse avance bien.■ steam off:▶ steam off [train] s'éloigner dans un nuage de vapeur ; [person] ( in anger) partir furieux/-ieuse ;▶ steam [sth] off, steam off [sth] décoller [qch] à la vapeur [stamp, wallpaper].■ steam open:▶ steam [sth] open, steam open [sth] décacheter [qch] à la vapeur [envelope, letter].■ steam up:▶ steam up [window, glasses] s'embuer ;▶ steam [sth] up embuer [window] ; to get steamed up fig [person] se mettre dans tous ses états (over à propos de).
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