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  • 81 finals

    noun plural (the last examinations for a university degree etc: I am sitting/taking my finals in June.) examen(s) (de fins d'études)

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  • 82 form

    I 1. [fo:m] noun
    1) ((a) shape; outward appearance: He saw a strange form in the darkness.) forme, silhouette
    2) (a kind, type or variety: What form of ceremony usually takes place when someone gets a promotion?) genre
    3) (a document containing certain questions, the answers to which must be written on it: an application form.) formulaire
    4) (a fixed way of doing things: forms and ceremonies.) convenances
    5) (a school class: He is in the sixth form.) classe
    2. verb
    1) (to make; to cause to take shape: They decided to form a drama group.) former
    2) (to come into existence; to take shape: An idea slowly formed in his mind.) prendre forme
    3) (to organize or arrange (oneself or other people) into a particular order: The women formed (themselves) into three groups.) (s')organiser
    4) (to be; to make up: These lectures form part of the medical course.) faire partie (de)
    - be in good form - in the form of II [fo:m] noun
    (a long, usually wooden seat: The children were sitting on forms.) banc

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  • 83 hen

    [hen]
    1) (the female farmyard fowl: Hens lay eggs.) poule
    2) (the female of any bird: The hen is sitting on the nest; ( also adjective) a hen blackbird.) femelle
    - henpecked

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  • 84 huddle

    1. verb
    1) ((often with together) to crowd closely together: The cows (were) huddled together in the corner of the field.) se serrer (les uns contre les autres)
    2) (to curl up in a sitting position: The old man (was) huddled near the fire to keep warm.) se blottir
    2. noun
    (a number of people, things etc crowded together: a huddle of people round the injured man.) samassis

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  • 85 incubate

    ['iŋkjubeit]
    1) (to produce (young birds) from eggs by sitting on them or by keeping them warm by some other means.) couver
    2) ((of germs or disease) to develop until signs of the disease appear: How long does chickenpox take to incubate?) incuber
    - incubator

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  • 86 lap

    I [læp] past tense, past participle - lapped; verb
    1) (to drink by licking with the tongue: The cat lapped milk from a saucer.) laper
    2) ((of a liquid) to wash or flow (against): Water lapped the side of the boat.) clapoter (contre)
    II [læp] noun
    1) (the part from waist to knees of a person who is sitting: The baby was lying in its mother's lap.) genoux
    2) (one round of a racecourse or other competition track: The runners have completed five laps, with three still to run.) tour de piste
    - the lap of luxury

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  • 87 lounge

    1. verb
    1) (to lie back in a casual manner: lounging on a sofa.) se prélasser
    2) (to move about lazily; to be inactive: I spent the day lounging about the house.) flâner
    2. noun
    (a sitting-room, eg in a hotel: They watched television in the hotel lounge.) salon

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  • 88 next

    [nekst] 1. adjective
    (nearest in place, time etc: When you have called at that house, go on to the next one; The next person to arrive late will be sent away; Who is next on the list?) prochain, suivant, voisin
    2. adverb
    (immediately after in place or time: John arrived first and Jane came next.) ensuite
    3. pronoun
    (the person or thing nearest in place, time etc: Finish one question before you begin to answer the next; One minute he was sitting beside me - the next he was lying on the ground.) le suivant, la suivante
    - biggest - oldest - next door - next to

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  • 89 on

    [on] 1. preposition
    1) (touching, fixed to, covering etc the upper or outer side of: The book was lying on the table; He was standing on the floor; She wore a hat on her head.) sur
    2) (in or into (a vehicle, train etc): We were sitting on the bus; I got on the wrong bus.) dans
    3) (at or during a certain day, time etc: on Monday; On his arrival, he went straight to bed.) à
    4) (about: a book on the theatre.) sur, de
    5) (in the state or process of: He's on holiday.)
    6) (supported by: She was standing on one leg.) sur
    7) (receiving, taking: on drugs; on a diet.)
    8) (taking part in: He is on the committee; Which detective is working on this case?) dans; sur
    9) (towards: They marched on the town.) sur
    10) (near or beside: a shop on the main road.) sur, au bord de
    11) (by means of: He played a tune on the violin; I spoke to him on the telephone.) à
    12) (being carried by: The thief had the stolen jewels on him.) sur
    13) (when (something is, or has been, done): On investigation, there proved to be no need to panic.) à
    14) (followed by: disaster on disaster.) après
    2. adverb
    1) ((especially of something being worn) so as to be touching, fixed to, covering etc the upper or outer side of: She put her hat on.) mis sur
    2) (used to show a continuing state etc, onwards: She kept on asking questions; They moved on.) sans discontinuer
    3) (( also adjective) (of electric light, machines etc) working: The television is on; Turn/Switch the light on.) en marche, allumé
    4) (( also adjective) (of films etc) able to be seen: There's a good film on at the cinema this week.) à l'affiche
    5) (( also adjective) in or into a vehicle, train etc: The bus stopped and we got on.) à bord
    3. adjective
    1) (in progress: The game was on.) en cours
    2) (not cancelled: Is the party on tonight?) toujours tenir
    - ongoing - onwards - onward - be on to someone - be on to - on and on - on time - on to / onto

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  • 90 parlour

    1) (a room in a (usually small) house used for sitting in and for entertaining guests.) (petit) salon
    2) (room(s) for customers usually of firms providing particular services: a beauty parlo(u)r; a funeral parlo(u)r.) salon

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  • 91 portray

    [po:'trei]
    1) (to make a portrait of: In this painting, the king is portrayed sitting on his throne.) faire le portrait de
    2) (to act the part of: the actor who portrays Hamlet.) jouer

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  • 92 position

    [ə'ziʃən] 1. noun
    1) (a way of standing, sitting etc: He lay in an uncomfortable position.) position
    2) (a place or situation: The house is in a beautiful position.) emplacement
    3) (a job; a post: He has a good position with a local bank.) poste
    4) (a point of view: Let me explain my position on employment.) position
    2. verb
    (to put or place: He positioned the lamp in the middle of the table.) placer
    - out of position

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  • 93 posture

    ['pos ə]
    1) (the way in which a person places or holds his body when standing, sitting, walking etc: Good posture is important for a dancer.) posture
    2) (a position or pose: He knelt in an uncomfortable posture.) position

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  • 94 row

    I [rəu] noun
    (a line: two rows of houses; They were sitting in a row; They sat in the front row in the theatre.) rang(ée)
    II 1. [rəu] verb
    1) (to move (a boat) through the water using oars: He rowed (the dinghy) up the river.) ramer
    2) (to transport by rowing: He rowed them across the lake.) faire traverser en canot
    2. noun
    (a trip in a rowing-boat: They went for a row on the river.) promenade en canot
    - rowing-boat - row-boat III noun
    1) (a noisy quarrel: They had a terrible row; a family row.) dispute
    2) (a continuous loud noise: They heard a row in the street.) vacarme

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  • 95 seat

    [si:t] 1. noun
    1) (something for sitting on: Are there enough seats for everyone?) siège
    2) (the part of a chair etc on which the body sits: This chair-seat is broken.) siège
    3) ((the part of a garment covering) the buttocks: I've got a sore seat after all that horse riding; a hole in the seat of his trousers.) derrière; fond
    4) (a place in which a person has a right to sit: two seats for the play; a seat in Parliament; a seat on the board of the company.) place; siège
    5) (a place that is the centre of some activity etc: Universities are seats of learning.) haut lieu
    2. verb
    1) (to cause to sit down: I seated him in the armchair.) (faire) asseoir
    2) (to have seats for: Our table seats eight.) permettre tant de places assises
    - - seater
    - seating - seat belt - take a seat

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  • 96 sedentary

    ['sedntəri]
    ((of a job, way of living etc) requiring or involving much sitting and little exercise: a sedentary job in a tax office.) sédentaire

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  • 97 share

    [ʃeə] 1. noun
    1) (one of the parts of something that is divided among several people etc: We all had a share of the cake; We each paid our share of the bill.) part
    2) (the part played by a person in something done etc by several people etc: I had no share in the decision.) part
    3) (a fixed sum of money invested in a business company by a shareholder.) action
    2. verb
    1) ((usually with among, between, with) to divide among a number of people: We shared the money between us.) partager
    2) (to have, use etc (something that another person has or uses); to allow someone to use (something one has or owns): The students share a sitting-room; The little boy hated sharing his toys.) partager
    3) ((sometimes with in) to have a share of with someone else: He wouldn't let her share the cost of the taxi.) partager
    - share and share alike

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  • 98 sit down

    (to (cause to) take a seat, take a sitting position: Let's sit down over here; He sat the child down on the floor.) (s')asseoir

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  • 99 sit up

    1) (to rise to a sitting position: Can the patient sit up?) s'asseoir bien droit
    2) (to remain awake, not going to bed: I sat up until 3 a.m. waiting for you!) veiller

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  • 100 sofa

    ['səufə]
    (a kind of long seat, stuffed and with a back and arms: We were sitting on the sofa.) sofa

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