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121 gloss
A n1 ( lustre) (of wood, metal, paintwork, leather etc) lustre m ; ( of paper) brillant m ; ( of hair) éclat m ; fig péj ( superficial glamour) clinquant m ; to lose its gloss lit, fig perdre (de) son éclat ; to take the gloss off dépolir [wood, metal] ; fig gâcher [proceedings, ceremony] ;2 fig (outer appearance, veneer) vernis m ; a gloss of respectability un vernis de respectabilité ; to put a favourable/different gloss on sth fig présenter qch sous un jour favorable/différent ;3 ( in text) glose f ;B vtr1 ( polish) faire briller ;2 (explain, clarify) gloser [word, text] ; résumer [report].■ gloss over: -
122 shredder
shredder n1 ( for paper) déchiqueteuse f ; to put papers through the shredder faire passer des papiers à la déchiqueteuse ;2 Culin râpe f. -
123 crease
crease [kri:s]1 noun(a) (in material, paper → made on purpose) pli m; (→ accidental) faux pli m; (in skin, on face) pli m;∎ to put a crease in a pair of trousers faire le pli d'un pantalon;∎ in order to get rid of the creases (in shirt, blouse etc) pour le/la défroisser(b) (in cricket) limite f du batteur∎ this shirt is all creased cette chemise est toute froissée;∎ to crease one's brow froncer les sourcils∎ this one'll crease you celle-là va te faire mourir de rire(c) (of bullet → scalp etc) érafler(clothes) se froisser, se chiffonner;∎ his face creased with laughter son visage s'est plissé de rirese tordre de rirefaire mourir ou se tordre de rire;∎ you just have to look at him and he creases you up il suffit de le regarder pour se tordre de rire
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