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A n1 ( slab) bloc m ; a block of ice/marble un bloc de glace/marbre ; a block of ice cream une glace f (au litre) ;2 ( building) block of flats immeuble m (d'habitation) ; office/residential block immeuble de bureaux/d'habitation ; administration block bâtiment m administratif ; science block bloc m scientifique ;3 ( group of buildings) pâté m de maisons ; to drive round the block faire le tour du pâté de maisons ; he lives three blocks away US il habite à trois rues d'ici ; the bank is two blocks south US la banque est à deux rues d'ici au sud ;4 (for butcher, executioner) billot m ; to put ou lay one's head on the block fig donner sa tête à couper ;5 ( group) (of seats, tickets) groupe m ; ( of stamps) bloc m ; ( of shares) paquet m, tranche f ; a block of three lessons trois cours d'affilée ;6 ( obstruction) to be a block to être un obstacle à [reform, agreement] ; to be a block to progress être une entrave au progrès ; to put a block on bloquer [price, sale] ; entraver [initiative] ;7 Print cliché m ;8 Comput bloc m ;11 Rail canton m ;12 Sport obstruction f.C vtr1 ( obstruct) bloquer [exit, road, pass] ; boucher [drain, gutter, hole, artery] ; gêner [traffic] ; to block sb's way ou path barrer le passage à qn ; to have a blocked nose avoir le nez bouché ;2 ( impede) bloquer [market, project] ; faire obstacle à [advance, escape, progress] ; faire opposition à [bill] ; you're blocking my light tu me caches la lumière ; you're blocking my view tu me bouches la vue ;3 Fin bloquer [assets, currency, funds] ;4 Sport bloquer [ball, opponent, rope].■ block in:▶ block [sb/sth] in1 ( when parking) bloquer [car, driver] ;2 Art colorer [area, figure].■ block off:▶ block [sth] off, block off [sth]1 ( seal off) barrer [road, path] ;■ block out:▶ block out [sth], block [sth] out2 ( suppress) refouler [memory, problem].■ block up:▶ block up [sth], block [sth] up boucher [artery, drain, gutter, hole, street].
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