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  • 61 assure

    [ə'ʃuə]
    1) (to tell positively: I assured him (that) the house was empty.) assurer
    2) (to make (someone) sure: You may be assured that we shall do all we can to help.) assurer
    - assured

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  • 62 baggy

    adjective (loose, like an empty bag: He wears baggy trousers.) bouffant

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  • 63 bare

    [beə] 1. adjective
    1) (uncovered or naked: bare skin; bare floors.) nu
    2) (empty: bare shelves.) vide
    3) (of trees etc, without leaves.) dénudé
    4) (worn thin: The carpet is a bit bare.) usé
    5) (basic; essential: the bare necessities of life.) essentiel
    2. verb
    (to uncover: The dog bared its teeth in anger.) montrer
    - bareness - bareback - barefaced - barefooted - barefoot - bareheaded

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  • 64 clearance

    1) (the act of clearing or removing: The clearance of these trees from the front of the window will give you more light.) enlèvement
    2) (the empty space between two objects: You can drive the lorry under the bridge - there's a clearance of half a metre.) dégagement
    3) ((a certificate) giving permission for something to be done.) autorisation

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  • 65 common

    ['komən] 1. adjective
    1) (seen or happening often; quite normal or usual: a common occurrence; These birds are not so common nowadays.) courant, banal
    2) (belonging equally to, or shared by, more than one: This knowledge is common to all of us; We share a common language.) commun
    3) (publicly owned: common property.) public
    4) (coarse or impolite: She uses some very common expressions.) vulgaire
    5) (of ordinary, not high, social rank: the common people.) du commun
    6) (of a noun, not beginning with a capital letter (except at the beginning of a sentence): The house is empty.) commun
    2. noun
    ((a piece of) public land for everyone to use, with few or no buildings: the village common.) terrain communal
    - common knowledge - common law - common-law - commonplace - common-room - common sense - the Common Market - the House of Commons - the Commons - in common

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  • 66 compartment

    (a separate part or division eg of a railway carriage: We couldn't find an empty compartment in the train; The drawer was divided into compartments.) compartiment

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  • 67 conclusion

    [-ʒən]
    1) (an end: the conclusion of his speech.) conclusion
    2) (a judgement: I came to the conclusion that the house was empty.) conclusion

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  • 68 discard

    (to throw away as useless: They discarded the empty bottles.) jeter

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  • 69 go blank

    (to become empty: My mind went blank when the police questioned me.) avoir un trou

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  • 70 half

    1. plural - halves; noun
    1) (one of two equal parts of anything: He tried to stick the two halves together again; half a kilo of sugar; a kilo and a half of sugar; one and a half kilos of sugar.) moitié, demi
    2) (one of two equal parts of a game (eg in football, hockey) usually with a break between them: The Rangers scored three goals in the first half.) demie
    2. adjective
    1) (being (equal to) one of two equal parts (of something): a half bottle of wine.) demi
    2) (being made up of two things in equal parts: A centaur is a mythical creature, half man and half horse.) mi- (mi-)
    3) (not full or complete: a half smile.) demi-
    3. adverb
    1) (to the extent of one half: This cup is only half full; It's half empty.) à demi
    2) (almost; partly: I'm half hoping he won't come; half dead from hunger.) à moitié
    - halve - half-and-half - half-back - half-brother - half-sister - half-caste - half-hearted - half-heartedly - half-heartedness - half-holiday - half-hourly - half-term - half-time - half-way - half-wit - half-witted - half-yearly - at half mast - by half - do things by halves - go halves with - half past three - four - seven - in half - not half

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  • 71 hermit crab

    (a soft-bodied crab that inhabits the empty shells of other creatures.) bernard-l'ermite

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  • 72 hollow

    ['holəu] 1. adjective
    1) (having an empty space in it: a hollow tree; Bottles, pipes and tubes are hollow.) creux
    2) ((of a sound) strangely deep, as if made in something hollow: a hollow voice.) caverneux
    2. noun
    1) (something hollow: hollows in her cheeks.) creux
    2) (a small valley; a dip in the ground: You can't see the farm from here because it's in a hollow.) creux
    - beat hollow - hollow out

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  • 73 lie

    I 1. noun
    (a false statement made with the intention of deceiving: It would be a lie to say I knew, because I didn't.) mensonge
    2. verb
    (to say etc something which is not true, with the intention of deceiving: There's no point in asking her - she'll just lie about it.) mentir
    II present participle - lying; verb
    1) (to be in or take a more or less flat position: She went into the bedroom and lay on the bed; The book was lying in the hall.) (s')allonger
    2) (to be situated; to be in a particular place etc: The farm lay three miles from the sea; His interest lies in farming.) (se) trouver, résider
    3) (to remain in a certain state: The shop is lying empty now.) rester
    4) ((with in) (of feelings, impressions etc) to be caused by or contained in: His charm lies in his honesty.) résider (dans)
    - lie down - lie in - lie in wait for - lie in wait - lie low - lie with - take lying down

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  • 74 open

    ['əupən] 1. adjective
    1) (not shut, allowing entry or exit: an open box; The gate is wide open.) ouvert
    2) (allowing the inside to be seen: an open book.) ouvert
    3) (ready for business etc: The shop is open on Sunday afternoons; After the fog had cleared, the airport was soon open again; The gardens are open to the public.) ouvert
    4) (not kept secret: an open show of affection.) manifeste
    5) (frank: He was very open with me about his work.) franc
    6) (still being considered etc: Leave the matter open.) en suspens
    7) (empty, with no trees, buildings etc: I like to be out in the open country; an open space.) ras, vague
    2. verb
    1) (to make or become open: He opened the door; The door opened; The new shop opened last week.) (s')ouvrir
    2) (to begin: He opened the meeting with a speech of welcome.) ouvrir
    - opening - openly - open-air - open-minded - open-plan - be an open secret - bring something out into the open - bring out into the open - in the open - in the open air - keep/have an open mind - open on to - the open sea - open to - open up - with open arms

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  • 75 place

    [pleis] 1. noun
    1) (a particular spot or area: a quiet place in the country; I spent my holiday in various different places.) endroit
    2) (an empty space: There's a place for your books on this shelf.) place
    3) (an area or building with a particular purpose: a market-place.) place
    4) (a seat (in a theatre, train, at a table etc): He went to his place and sat down.) place
    5) (a position in an order, series, queue etc: She got the first place in the competition; I lost my place in the queue.) place
    6) (a person's position or level of importance in society etc: You must keep your secretary in her place.) place
    7) (a point in the text of a book etc: The wind was blowing the pages of my book and I kept losing my place.) page
    8) (duty or right: It's not my place to tell him he's wrong.) rôle
    9) (a job or position in a team, organization etc: He's got a place in the team; He's hoping for a place on the staff.) poste
    10) (house; home: Come over to my place.) chez soi
    11) ((often abbreviated to Pl. when written) a word used in the names of certain roads, streets or squares.) place
    12) (a number or one of a series of numbers following a decimal point: Make the answer correct to four decimal places.) place décimale
    2. verb
    1) (to put: He placed it on the table; He was placed in command of the army.) placer
    2) (to remember who a person is: I know I've seen her before, but I can't quite place her.) remettre
    - go places - in the first - second place - in place - in place of - out of place - put oneself in someone else's place - put someone in his place - put in his place - take place - take the place of

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  • 76 presume

    [prə'zju:m]
    1) (to believe that something is true without proof; to take for granted: When I found the room empty, I presumed that you had gone home; `Has he gone?' `I presume so.') présumer, supposer
    2) (to be bold enough (to act without the right, knowledge etc to do so): I wouldn't presume to advise someone as clever as you.) se permettre de
    - presumption - presumptuous - presumptuousness

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  • 77 refill

    1. ['ri:fil] noun
    (the amount (usually in a container) of some material needed to fill up some object which becomes empty through use: I must go and buy some refills for my pen.) recharge
    2. [ri:'fil] verb
    (to fill up again: He refilled his pipe.) remplir de nouveau

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  • 78 rise

    1. past tense - rose; verb
    1) (to become greater, larger, higher etc; to increase: Food prices are still rising; His temperature rose; If the river rises much more, there will be a flood; Her voice rose to a scream; Bread rises when it is baked; His spirits rose at the good news.) augmenter; monter; lever
    2) (to move upwards: Smoke was rising from the chimney; The birds rose into the air; The curtain rose to reveal an empty stage.) s'élever; se lever
    3) (to get up from bed: He rises every morning at six o'clock.) se lever
    4) (to stand up: The children all rose when the headmaster came in.) se lever
    5) ((of the sun etc) to appear above the horizon: The sun rises in the east and sets in the west.) se lever
    6) (to slope upwards: Hills rose in the distance; The ground rises at this point.) s'élever, monter
    7) (to rebel: The people rose (up) in revolt against the dictator.) se soulever contre
    8) (to move to a higher rank, a more important position etc: He rose to the rank of colonel.) s'élever
    9) ((of a river) to begin or appear: The Rhône rises in the Alps.) prendre sa source
    10) ((of wind) to begin; to become stronger: Don't go out in the boat - the wind has risen.) se lever
    11) (to be built: Office blocks are rising all over the town.) s'élever
    12) (to come back to life: Jesus has risen.) ressusciter
    2. noun
    1) ((the) act of rising: He had a rapid rise to fame; a rise in prices.) ascension, montée
    2) (an increase in salary or wages: She asked her boss for a rise.) augmentation
    3) (a slope or hill: The house is just beyond the next rise.) côte
    4) (the beginning and early development of something: the rise of the Roman Empire.) essor
    3. adjective
    the rising sun; rising prices; the rising generation; a rising young politician.) levant; en hausse; montant
    - late riser - give rise to - rise to the occasion

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  • 79 seashell

    noun (the (empty) shell of a sea creature.) coquillage

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  • 80 silent

    [-t]
    1) (free from noise: The house was empty and silent.) silencieux
    2) (not speaking: He was silent on that subject.) silencieux
    3) (not making any noise: This lift is quite silent.) silencieux

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