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1 thoroughly
thoroughly [ˈθʌrəlɪ]a. ( = carefully) [examine] à fond ; [wash, mix] bien• to investigate sb/sth thoroughly faire une enquête approfondie sur qn/qchb. ( = completely) tout à fait ; [miserable, unpleasant] absolument* * *['θʌrəlɪ], US ['θʌrəʊlɪ]1) ( meticulously) gen à fond; [check, prepare, search, test] minutieusement2) ( completely) [convincing, dangerous, clean, reliable, deserved] tout à fait; [depressing, confusing, unpleasant] profondément; [beaten] complètementto thoroughly enjoy something/doing — être tout à fait ravi de quelque chose/de faire
3) ( without reservation) [agree, approve] parfaitement; [recommend] chaleureusement -
2 coach
coach [kəʊtʃ]1 noun(a) (tutor) répétiteur(trice) m,f; Sport (trainer) entraîneur(euse) m,f; Skiing (instructor) moniteur(trice) m,f(d) (carriage) carrosse m;∎ (stage) coach diligence f, coche m;∎ figurative to drive a coach and horses through sth démolir ou torpiller qch(driver) de car; (tour, trip) en car∎ to coach sb in maths/in English donner des leçons de math/d'anglais à qn;∎ they employed a tutor to coach him for the exam ils ont fait appel à un professeur particulier pour le préparer à l'examen;∎ Theatre to coach sb for a part faire répéter son rôle à qn;∎ the police coached the witness la police a préparé le témoin à la déclaration;∎ he had been carefully coached in what to say on lui avait bien expliqué quoi dire►► Technology coach bolt boulon m d'ancrage;coach house remise f (pour carrosse ou voiture);coach park emplacement m (de parking) réservé aux autocars;coach party groupe m voyageant en autocar;∎ we have three coach parties coming tomorrow il y a trois cars qui arrivent demain;British coach station gare f routière;coach tour operator autocariste m
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prepare — verb ADVERB ▪ adequately, properly ▪ fully ▪ carefully, meticulously, painstakingly ▪ The lectures were carefully prepared … Collocations dictionary
examination — noun 1 (formal) formal test ⇨ See also ↑exam ADJECTIVE ▪ certification (AmE), entrance ▪ final ▪ He has just completed his final examinations at São Paulo University. ▪ … Collocations dictionary
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lay — 1 /leI/ verb the past tense of lie 1 2 verb past tense and past participle laid 1 PUT SB/STH DOWN (transitive always + adv/prep) to put someone or something down carefully into a flat position: lay sth in/on/under etc: Laying my coat carefully on … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
fix — fix1 W2S2 [fıks] v ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(repair)¦ 2¦(limit)¦ 3 fix a time/date/place etc 4¦(arrange)¦ 5¦(attach)¦ 6¦(prepare food)¦ 7¦(solve)¦ 8 fix your attention/eyes/mind etc on somebody/something 9 fix somebody with a stare/glare/look etc … Dictionary of contemporary English
way — way1 W1S1 [weı] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(method)¦ 2¦(manner)¦ 3¦(direction/how to go somewhere)¦ 4¦(part of something that is true)¦ 5¦(distance/time)¦ 6¦(the space in front of you)¦ 7 make way (for something/somebody) 8 out of the way 9 on the/your/its way … Dictionary of contemporary English
fix — 1 /fIks/ verb (T) 1 REPAIR to repair something that is broken or not working properly; mend 1 (1b) BrE : Dad s outside fixing the brakes on the Chevy. 2 LIMIT to decide on a limit for something, especially prices, costs etc, so that they do not… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
lay*/*/*/ — [leɪ] (past tense and past participle laid [leɪd] ) verb [T] I 1) to put someone or something down in a careful way, especially so that they are lying flat Lay the baby on her back.[/ex] He laid his coat across the arm of the chair.[/ex] 2) if a… … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
set — set1 W1S1 [set] v past tense and past participle set present participle setting ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(put)¦ 2¦(put into surface)¦ 3¦(story)¦ 4¦(consider)¦ 5¦(establish something)¦ 6¦(start something happening)¦ 7¦(decide something)¦ … Dictionary of contemporary English
work — work1 W1S1 [wə:k US wə:rk] v ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(do a job for money)¦ 2¦(do your job)¦ 3¦(help)¦ 4¦(do an activity)¦ 5¦(try to achieve something)¦ 6¦(machine/equipment)¦ 7¦(be effective/successful)¦ 8¦(have an effect)¦ 9¦(art/style/literature)¦ … Dictionary of contemporary English
play — 1 /pleI/ verb 1 CHILDREN (I, T) when children play, they do things that they enjoy, often together or with toys: The children ran off to play on the beach. | play sth: The boys were playing soldiers. | I don t want to play that game! (+ with):… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English