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41 tick over
(to run quietly and smoothly at a gentle pace: The car's engine is ticking over.) tourner au ralenti -
42 fuel
A n1 gen, Nucl combustible m ; (for car, plane, machinery) carburant m ; several types of fuel plusieurs types de combustible ;B modif [costs, prices, crisis] du combustible, du carburant ; [shortage, bill] de combustible, de carburant.1 ( make run) [gas, oil] alimenter [furnace, engine] ; to be fuelled by oil/gas marcher au pétrole/gaz ;to add fuel to the flames ou fire jeter de l'huile sur le feu. -
43 petrol
1 nounessence f;∎ to fill up with petrol faire le plein d'essence;∎ to run out of petrol tomber en panne d'essence(fumes, rationing, shortage) d'essence►► petrol blue bleu m pétrole;petrol bomb cocktail m Molotov;petrol bomber lanceur(euse) m,f de cocktail Molotov;petrol can bidon m d'essence;petrol cap bouchon m d'essence;petrol coupon bon m d'essence;petrol engine moteur m à essence;petrol filler cap bouchon m d'essence;petrol filler pipe tuyau m de remplissage d'essence;petrol gauge jauge f à essence;petrol pump (at service station) pompe f à essence;∎ prices at the petrol pump have risen le prix de l'essence à la pompe a augmenté;petrol station station-service f;Cars petrol tank réservoir m (d'essence);
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