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1 mystery
A n1 ( puzzle) mystère m ; to be/remain a mystery to sb être/rester un mystère pour qn ; it's a mystery to me how/why/where je n'arrive pas à comprendre comment/pourquoi/où ; it's a mystery how/where on ne sait pas comment/où ; there is no mystery about her success ou about why she is successful son succès n'a rien de mystérieux ; there's no mystery about it ce n'est pas un mystère ; to make a great mystery of sth faire grand mystère de qch ;2 ( mysteriousness) mystère m ; the mystery surrounding sth le mystère qui entoure qch ; shrouded in mystery enveloppé de mystère ;3 ( book) roman m policier ;4 ( film) film m policier ;5 Relig mystère m.B modif [death, illness, voice] mystérieux/-ieuse ; [guest, visitor] mystère ; [prize, tour, trip] surprise ; the mystery man/woman l'inconnu/-e. -
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remain [rɪ'meɪn]∎ only two slices remain il ne reste que deux tranches;∎ very little remains or there remains very little of the original building il ne reste pas grand-chose du bâtiment d'origine;∎ much remains to be discussed il y a encore beaucoup de choses à discuter;∎ that remains to be seen cela reste à voir;∎ it remains to be seen whether he will agree (il) reste à savoir s'il sera d'accord;∎ the fact remains that we can't afford this house il n'en reste pas moins que ou toujours est-il que nous ne pouvons pas nous offrir cette maison;∎ all that remained to be done was to say goodbye il ne restait plus qu'à se dire au revoir;∎ it only remains for me to thank you il ne me reste plus qu'à vous remercier∎ please remain seated or in your seats veuillez rester assis;∎ to remain faithful to sb rester fidèle à qn;∎ to remain silent garder le silence, rester silencieux;∎ for reasons that remain unknown pour des raisons inconnues;∎ the weather remained settled le temps est resté stable;∎ remain here, please restez-là, je vous prie;∎ he remained behind after the meeting il est resté après la réunion;∎ it remains a mystery whether… on ignore toujours si…;∎ the crime remains unsolved le crime n'a toujours pas été élucidé;∎ the real reasons were to remain a secret les véritables raisons devaient demeurer secrètes;∎ to remain a problem demeurer un problème;∎ one thing remains certain une chose demeure certaine;∎ he has remained the same despite all that has happened il n'a pas changé malgré tout ce qui s'est passé;∎ let things remain as they are laissez les choses telles qu'elles sont;∎ formal old-fashioned I remain, Sir, your most faithful servant veuillez agréer ou je vous prie d'agréer, Monsieur, l'expression de mes sentiments les plus respectueux
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