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A n to eat/drink one's fill manger/boire tout son content ; to have had one's fill en avoir assez (of de ; of doing de faire).B vtr1 [person, water, rain, fruit, soil] remplir [container] (with de) ; fruit filled the baskets, the baskets were filled with fruit les paniers étaient remplis de fruits ; tears filled his eyes ses yeux se sont remplis de larmes ; to fill the kettle mettre de l'eau dans la bouilloire ;2 [crowd, audience, sound, laughter] remplir [building, room, street, train] ; [smoke, gas, sunlight, protesters] envahir [building, room] ; the speaker had filled the hall l'orateur avait rempli la salle ; to fill one's house with flowers/antiques remplir sa maison de fleurs/d'antiquités ; the smell of flowers filled the house l'odeur des fleurs s'est répandue dans toute la maison ;3 ( plug) boucher [crack, hole, hollow] (with avec) ; boucher les trous de [wall, doorframe] ; fig boucher [vacuum, gap, void] (with de) ;4 ( fulfil) répondre à [need] ;5 (occupy, take up) remplir [page, chapter, volumes, tape] (with de) ; occuper [time, day, hours] ; to fill one's days with work occuper ses journées en travaillant ; fill (one's) time doing occuper son temps à faire ;6 [company, university] pourvoir [post, vacancy, place, chair] ; [applicant] occuper [post, vacancy] ; there are still 10 places to fill il reste encore 10 places à pourvoir ;7 [emotion, thought] remplir [heart, mind, person] ; to fill sb's mind/heart with remplir l'esprit/le cœur de qn de ; to fill sb's head with nonsense mettre des absurdités dans la tête de qn ;8 (stuff, put filling in) garnir [cushion, quilt, pie, sandwich] (with de) ;10 [wind] gonfler [sail] ;11 ( carry out) exécuter [order] ;C vi1 [bath, bucket, theatre, hall, streets, eyes] se remplir (with de) ; to fill with light/smoke être envahi de lumière/de fumée ;2 [sail] se gonfler.■ fill in:▶ fill in [sth] passer [time, hour, day] ;▶ fill in [sth], fill [sth] in1 ( complete) remplir [form, box, section] ;2 ( plug) boucher [hole, crack, gap] (with avec) ;3 ( supply) donner [detail, information, name, date] ;4 ( colour in) remplir [shape, panel] ; to fill sth in with pencil/in red remplir qch au crayon/en rouge ;▶ fill in [sb], fill [sb] in1 ( inform) mettre [qn] au courant (on de) ;■ fill out:▶ fill out [sth], fill [sth] out remplir [form, application] ; faire [certificate, prescription].■ fill up:▶ fill up [bath, theatre, bus] se remplir (with de) ; [person] to fill up on se bourrer ○ de [bread, sweets] ;▶ fill up [sth], fill [sth] up remplir [kettle, box, room] (with de) ; to fill up the whole room occuper toute la pièce ; fill it ou her up! ( with petrol) faites le plein! ; to fill up the time tuer le temps ;▶ fill up [sb], fill [sb] up bourrer ○ qn (with de) ; it fills you up c'est bourratif ○ ; to fill oneself up se bourrer ○ (with de).
См. также в других словарях:
beat\ all\ hollow — • beat all hollow • beat hollow v. phr. slang To do much better than; to beat very badly. We beat their team all hollow. As a speaker, he beats us all hollow … Словарь американских идиом
beat someone hollow — beat (someone) hollow British & Australian to defeat someone easily and by a large amount. We played my brother s school at football and beat them hollow … New idioms dictionary
beat all hollow — also[beat hollow] {v. phr.}, {slang} To do much better than; to beat very badly. * /We beat their team all hollow./ * /As a speaker, he beats us all hollow./ … Dictionary of American idioms
beat all hollow — also[beat hollow] {v. phr.}, {slang} To do much better than; to beat very badly. * /We beat their team all hollow./ * /As a speaker, he beats us all hollow./ … Dictionary of American idioms
beat all hollow — phrasal see beat hollow … Useful english dictionary
beat someone hollow — defeat someone thoroughly. → hollow … English new terms dictionary
beat someone hollow — TROUNCE, defeat utterly, crush, rout, overwhelm, outclass; informal hammer, clobber, thrash, drub, lick, paste, crucify, slaughter, massacre, flatten, demolish, destroy, annihilate, walk over, wipe the floor with, make mincemeat of; Brit.… … Useful english dictionary
beat\ hollow — • beat all hollow • beat hollow v. phr. slang To do much better than; to beat very badly. We beat their team all hollow. As a speaker, he beats us all hollow … Словарь американских идиом
beat hollow — beat (someone) hollow British & Australian to defeat someone easily and by a large amount. We played my brother s school at football and beat them hollow … New idioms dictionary
hollow — [häl′ō] adj. [ME holwe < OE holh: see HOLE] 1. having an empty space, or only air, within it; having a cavity inside; not solid 2. depressed below the surrounding surface; shaped like a cup or bowl; concave 3. deeply set; sunken [hollow… … English World dictionary
beat hollow — See: BEAT ALL HOLLOW … Dictionary of American idioms
