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  • 121 push

    [puʃ] 1. verb
    1) (to press against something, in order to (try to) move it further away: He pushed the door open; She pushed him away; He pushed against the door with his shoulder; The queue can't move any faster, so stop pushing!; I had a good view of the race till someone pushed in front of me.) pousser
    2) (to try to make (someone) do something; to urge on, especially foolishly: She pushed him into applying for the job.) pousser (à)
    3) (to sell (drugs) illegally.) revendre de la drogue
    2. noun
    1) (a movement of pressure against something; a thrust: She gave him a push.) poussée
    2) (energy and determination: He has enough push to do well in his job.) dynamisme
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    - push-chair - pushover - be pushed for - push around - push off - push on - push over

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  • 122 resolve

    [rə'zolv]
    1) (to make a firm decision (to do something): I've resolved to stop smoking.) prendre la résolution de
    2) (to pass (a resolution): It was resolved that women should be allowed to join the society.) prendre une résolution
    3) (to take away (a doubt, fear etc) or produce an answer to (a problem, difficulty etc).) résoudre

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  • 123 shut off

    1) (to stop an engine working, a liquid flowing etc: I'll need to shut the gas off before I repair the fire.) fermer, couper
    2) (to keep away (from); to make separate (from): He shut himself off from the rest of the world.) se couper de

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  • 124 signal

    ['siɡnəl] 1. noun
    1) (a sign (eg a movement of the hand, a light, a sound), especially one arranged beforehand, giving a command, warning or other message: He gave the signal to advance.) signal
    2) (a machine etc used for this purpose: a railway signal.) signal, feu
    3) (the wave, sound received or sent out by a radio set etc.) signal
    2. verb
    1) (to make signals (to): The policeman signalled the driver to stop.) faire signe (à qqn) de
    2) (to send (a message etc) by means of signals.) communiquer par signaux
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  • 125 strike

    1. past tense - struck; verb
    1) (to hit, knock or give a blow to: He struck me in the face with his fist; Why did you strike him?; The stone struck me a blow on the side of the head; His head struck the table as he fell; The tower of the church was struck by lightning.) frapper
    2) (to attack: The enemy troops struck at dawn; We must prevent the disease striking again.) attaquer
    3) (to produce (sparks or a flame) by rubbing: He struck a match/light; He struck sparks from the stone with his knife.) faire jaillir
    4) ((of workers) to stop work as a protest, or in order to force employers to give better pay: The men decided to strike for higher wages.) faire grève
    5) (to discover or find: After months of prospecting they finally struck gold/oil; If we walk in this direction we may strike the right path.) trouver
    6) (to (make something) sound: He struck a note on the piano/violin; The clock struck twelve.) sonner
    7) (to impress, or give a particular impression to (a person): I was struck by the resemblance between the two men; How does the plan strike you?; It / The thought struck me that she had come to borrow money.) frapper
    8) (to mint or manufacture (a coin, medal etc).) frapper
    9) (to go in a certain direction: He left the path and struck (off) across the fields.) prendre, aller
    10) (to lower or take down (tents, flags etc).) démonter; amener
    2. noun
    1) (an act of striking: a miners' strike.) grève
    2) (a discovery of oil, gold etc: He made a lucky strike.) découverte
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    - striking - strikingly - be out on strike - be on strike - call a strike - come out on strike - come - be within striking distance of - strike at - strike an attitude/pose - strike a balance - strike a bargain/agreement - strike a blow for - strike down - strike dumb - strike fear/terror into - strike home - strike it rich - strike lucky - strike out - strike up

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  • 126 whine

    1. verb
    1) (to utter a complaining cry or a cry of suffering: The dog whines when it's left alone in the house.) gémir
    2) (to make a similar noise: I could hear the engine whine.) gémir
    3) (to complain unnecessarily: Stop whining about how difficult this job is!) se lamenter (sur/à propos de)
    2. noun
    (such a noise: the whine of an engine.) plainte stridente

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  • 127 cheque

    cheque GB, check US n chèque m ; by cheque par chèque ; to make out ou write a cheque for £20 faire un chèque de 20 livres sterling ; to cash a cheque encaisser un chèque ; to stop a cheque faire opposition à un chèque. ⇒ bank card.
    to give sb a blank cheque fig donner carte blanche à qn.

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  • 128 cool

    A n
    1 ( coldness) fraîcheur f ;
    2 ○ ( calm) sang-froid m ; to keep one's cool ( stay calm) garder son sang-froid ; ( not get angry) ne pas s'énerver ; to lose one's cool ( get angry) s'énerver ; ( panic) perdre son sang-froid.
    B adj
    1 [breeze, day, drink, water, weather] frais/fraîche ; [fabric, dress] léger/-ère ; [colour] froid ; it's cool today il fait frais aujourd'hui ; the fan keeps the room cool le ventilateur maintient la pièce fraîche ; to feel cool [surface, wine] être frais/fraîche ; I feel cooler now j'ai moins chaud maintenant ; your brow is cooler ton front est un peu moins chaud ; it's getting cool, let's go in il commence à faire frais, rentrons ;
    2 ( calm) [approach, handling] calme ; to stay cool garder son sang-froid ; to keep a cool head garder la tête froide ; keep cool! reste calme ;
    3 ( unemotional) [manner] détaché ; [logic, reasoning, response] froid ;
    4 ( unfriendly) [reception, welcome] froid ; to be cool with ou towards sb être froid avec qn ;
    5 ( casual) [person] décontracté, cool ○ ; [attitude] sans gêne ; she went up to him as cool as you please and slapped him elle s'est approchée de lui totalement décontractée et l'a giflé ; he's a cool customer il n'a pas froid aux yeux ;
    6 ( for emphasis) a cool million dollars la coquette somme d'un million de dollars ○ ;
    7 ○ ( sophisticated) [clothes, car] branché ○ ; [person] branché ○ ; he thinks it's cool to smoke il pense que ça fait bien de fumer ; it's not cool to wear a tie ça fait nul ○ de porter une cravate ; cool, man ○ ! génial! ;
    8 ○ US ( great) that's a cool idea! c'est une super idée ○ ! ; that's cool! super ○ ! ;
    9 ○ Mus [jazz] cool ○ inv.
    C vtr
    1 ( lower the temperature of) refroidir [soup, pan] ; rafraîchir [wine] ; [fan] rafraîchir [room] ; [air-conditioning] refroidir [building] ; to cool one's hands se rafraîchir les mains ;
    2 fig calmer [anger, ardour, passion].
    D vi
    1 ( get colder) [air, iron, soup, water] refroidir ; to leave sth to cool laisser qch refroidir ;
    2 ( subside) [passion] tiédir ; [enthusiasm] faiblir ; [friendship] se dégrader ; relations between them have cooled ils sont moins proches qu'avant ; wait until tempers have cooled attends que les esprits se calment.
    E - cooled (dans composés) air-/water-cooled Tech à refroidissement à air/eau.
    cool it ○ ! ( stay calm) ne t'énerve pas! ; OK guys, cool it ○ ! ( stop fighting) ça suffit les gars, on se calme ○ ! ; to play it cool ○ rester calme.
    ■ cool down:
    1 ( grow cold) [engine, iron, water] refroidir ;
    2 fig [person, situation] se calmer ;
    ▶ cool [sth] down refroidir [mixture] ; rafraîchir [wine] ;
    ▶ cool [sb] down
    1 ( make colder) rafraîchir [person] ;
    2 fig calmer [person].
    ■ cool off [person] ( get colder) se rafraîchir ; fig ( calm down) [person] se calmer.

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