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1 running
running ['rʌnɪŋ]1 noun∎ I like running j'aime courir;∎ I go running every weekend je vais courir tous les week-ends;∎ running is forbidden in the corridors il est interdit de courir dans les couloirs;∎ no running (sign) défense de courir;∎ to make the running Sport mener le train; figurative prendre l'initiative;∎ to make all the running (in contest) être en tête; (in relationship) toujours prendre les devants;∎ to be in the running for sth être sur les rangs pour qch, être dans la course pour qch;∎ he may not win but he's in the running il ne gagnera peut-être pas, mais il est dans la course;∎ he's in the running to get the job il a des chances d'obtenir le poste;∎ to be out of the running ne plus être dans la course∎ she leaves the day-to-day running of the department to her assistant elle laisse son assistant s'occuper de la gestion quotidienne du service(c) (working, functioning) marche f, fonctionnement m;∎ we apologize for the late running of this train nous vous prions d'excuser le retard de ce train(d) (operating) conduite f, maniement m(e) (usu in cpds) (smuggling) contrebande f;∎ drug running trafic m de drogue(f) (of water) écoulement m, ruissellement m(shorts, vest) de course (à pied)(a) (at a run → person, animal) courant, qui court;∎ to take a running kick at sth prendre son élan pour donner un coup de pied dans qch(b) (after n) (consecutive) de suite;∎ three times/weeks/years running trois fois/semaines/années de suite(c) (continuous) continu, ininterrompu∎ the sound of running water (stream) le bruit de l'eau qui coule;∎ to wash sth under running water laver qch à l'eau courante;∎ all the rooms have running water toutes les chambres ont l'eau courante;∎ a running tap un robinet qui coule;∎ a running sore Medicine une plaie suppurante; figurative une source de problèmes(e) (working, operating)∎ in running order en état de marche;∎ to be up and running être opérationnel(f) (handwriting) cursif►► Finance running account compte m courant;American running back (in American football) demi m à l'attaque;running battle lutte f continuelle;∎ they have a running battle about housework ils se bagarrent continuellement à propos des travaux ménagers;running board marchepied m;Radio & Television running commentary commentaire m en direct;∎ figurative she gave us a running commentary on what the neighbours were doing elle nous a expliqué en détail ce que les voisins étaient en train de faire;running costs frais mpl d'exploitation; (of car) frais mpl d'entretien;running down (criticism → of person, play) dénigrement m; (reduction → of staff) réduction f, diminution f; (→ of industry, factory) réduction f ou diminution f de la production;Typography running head titre m courant;running jump saut m avec élan;∎ familiar (go) take a running jump or American a running jump at the moon! va te faire voir (ailleurs)!, va voir ailleurs si j'y suis;running knot nœud m coulant;Nautical running lights feux mpl de position;Television running order ordre m de passage;running repairs réparations fpl courantes;running shoe chaussure f de course;Sewing running stitch point m droit;Typography running title titre m courant;running total total m cumulé;∎ to keep a running total of sth calculer qch au fur et à mesure;∎ the running total of the number of casualties is 32 on dénombre jusqu'à présent 32 victimes;running track piste f -
2 running
running [ˈrʌnɪŋ]1. nouna. ( = functioning) [of machine] fonctionnement m2. adjectivea. ( = flowing) [tap] ouvertb. ( = continuous) to become a running joke between... devenir un inépuisable sujet de plaisanterie entre...3. adverb4. compounds• she gave us a running commentary on what was happening elle nous a fait un commentaire détaillé de ce qui se passait ► running costs plural noun [of business] frais mpl de fonctionnement ; [of machine] frais mpl d'entretien• the running costs of the central heating are high le chauffage central revient cher ► running jump noun saut m avec élan• (go and) take a running jump! (inf) va te faire cuire un œuf ! (inf) ► running mate noun (US Politics) candidat (e) m(f) à la vice-présidence• to keep a running total (of sth) tenir un compte régulier (de qch) ► running track noun (Sport) piste f* * *['rʌnɪŋ] 1.1) (sport, exercise) course f à pied2) ( management) direction f (of de)2.1) ( flowing) [water] courant; [tap] ouvert; [knot] coulantrunning sore — lit plaie f suppurante; fig abcès m
2)••to be in/out of the running — être/ne plus être dans la course ( for pour)
to make the running — lit, fig mener la course
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3 pit
1 noun∎ to dig a pit creuser un trou∎ to go down the pit descendre dans la mine; (work as miner) travailler à la mine;∎ to work down the pit travailler à la mine(f) Stock Exchange parquet m, corbeille f(g) (usu pl) (at motor-racing track) stand m (de ravitaillement)(h) (in cockfighting) arène f∎ the pit of the stomach le creux de l'estomac;∎ figurative her rejection hit him in the pit of his stomach son rejet lui a fait l'effet d'un coup de poing dans l'estomac∎ in one's pit au pieu∎ the pit l'enfer m∎ his face was pitted with acne son visage était criblé d'acné;∎ meteors have pitted the surface of the moon la lune est criblée de cratères laissés par les météores;∎ a road pitted with potholes une route criblée de nids-de-poule;∎ pitted with rust piqué par la rouille∎ she was pitted against the champion on l'a opposée à la championne;∎ to pit oneself against sb se mesurer à qn;∎ to pit one's wits against sb se mesurer à ou avec qn∎ familiar to be the pits être complètement nul;∎ it's the pits! c'est l'horreur!;∎ this town is the pits cette ville est un vrai trou►► pit bull (terrier) pit bull m;pit pony cheval m de mine;pit prop poteau m ou étau m de mine, étançon m;pit stop (in motor racing) arrêt m au stand;∎ to make a pit stop s'arrêter au stand; -
4 ski
1. [ski:] noun(one of a pair of long narrow strips of wood etc that are attached to the feet for gliding over snow, water etc.) ski2. [ski:d] verb(to travel on or use skis especially as a leisure activity: He broke his leg when he was skiing.) skier- ski-- skier - skiing - ski jump - ski jumper - ski jumping - ski lift - ski pole - ski resort - ski slope - ski run - ski track/trail - ski tow
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jump the track — {v. phr.} 1. To go off rails; go or run the wrong way. * /The train jumped the track and there was a terrible accident./ * /The pulley of the clothesline jumped the track and Mother s washing fell down./ 2. {informal} To change from one thought… … Dictionary of American idioms
jump the track — {v. phr.} 1. To go off rails; go or run the wrong way. * /The train jumped the track and there was a terrible accident./ * /The pulley of the clothesline jumped the track and Mother s washing fell down./ 2. {informal} To change from one thought… … Dictionary of American idioms
jump the track — Jumping the track is suddenly changing from one plan, activity, idea, etc, to another … The small dictionary of idiomes
jump the track — (of a train) become derailed * * * jump the track(s) (US) (or chiefly Brit jump the rails) of a train : to come off the track Dozens of people were injured when the train jumped the track. • • • Main Entry: ↑jump … Useful english dictionary
jump\ the\ track — v. phr. 1. To go off rails; go or run the wrong way. The train jumped the track and there was a terrible accident. The pulley of the clothesline jumped the track and Mother s washing fell down. 2. informal To change from one thought or idea to… … Словарь американских идиом
jump the track — (Roget s IV) v. Syn. leave the rails, be wrecked, be derailed; see crash 4 … English dictionary for students
jump the tracks — jump the track(s) (US) (or chiefly Brit jump the rails) of a train : to come off the track Dozens of people were injured when the train jumped the track. • • • Main Entry: ↑jump … Useful english dictionary
jump the rails (or track) — (of a train) become dislodged from the track. → jump … English new terms dictionary
jump the gun (to) — Start too soon (track and field). ► “ ‘To be honest, we are more concerned about having them [PC makers] jump the gun than be late,’ Mr. Silverberg said.” (Wall Street Journal, June 6, 1995, p. B16) … American business jargon
jump — [jump] vi. [< ?] 1. to move oneself suddenly from the ground, etc. by using the leg muscles; leap; spring 2. to be moved with a jerk; bob; bounce 3. to parachute from an aircraft 4. to move, act, or react energetically or eagerly: often with… … English World dictionary
jump — I. verb Etymology: probably akin to Low German gumpen to jump Date: 1530 intransitive verb 1. a. to spring into the air ; leap; especially to spring free from the ground or other base by the muscular action of feet and legs b. to move suddenly or … New Collegiate Dictionary