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1 incorruptible
incorruptible [ɛ̃kɔʀyptibl]1. adjective2. masculine noun, feminine noun* * *ɛ̃kɔʀyptibl
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adjectif incorruptible
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nom masculin et féminin incorruptible person* * *ɛ̃kɔʀyptibl adj* * *A adj incorruptible.B nmf incorruptible person.[ɛ̃kɔryptibl] adjectif1. [honnête] incorruptible2. [inaltérable - métal] stable ; [ - bois] non-decaying————————[ɛ̃kɔryptibl] nom masculin et féminin -
2 pot-de-vin
pot-de-vin (plural pots-de-vin) [pod(ə)vɛ̃]masculine noun* * *pl pots-de-vin podvɛ̃ nom masculin bribe, backhander (colloq) GB* * *pod(ə)vɛ̃pots-de-vin pl nm* * *[podvɛ̃] ( pluriel pots-de-vin) nom masculinverser des pots-de-vin à quelqu'un to grease somebody's palm, to bribe somebody -
3 attraper
attraper [atʀape]➭ TABLE 1 transitive verba. ( = saisir) to catchb. ( = acquérir) il faut attraper le coup or le tour de main you have to get the knack* * *atʀape
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1) ( saisir en mouvement) to catch [personne, animal, ballon]tiens, attrape! — here, catch!
2) ( capturer) to catch [malfaiteur, animal]3) ( prendre) to catch hold of [corde, jambe]4) (colloq) ( contracter) [personne] to catch [froid, maladie]; to get [coup de soleil, mal de tête]; to pick up [manie, accent]5) (colloq) ( surprendre) to catch [somebody] outattraper quelqu'un en train de faire — fig to catch somebody doing
6) (colloq) ( réprimander) to tell [somebody] off7) (colloq) ( recevoir) to get [coup, punition]
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s'attraper verbe pronominal [maladie] to be caught* * *atʀape vt1) [voleur, fugitif] to catch2) [balle, objet lancé] to catch3) [maladie] to catch, [amende] to get, to pick up, [habitude] to pick up4) (= duper) to take in Grande-Bretagne to con* * *attraper verb table: aimerA vtr1 ( saisir en mouvement) to catch [personne, animal, ballon]; tiens, attrape! here, catch!; attraper qch au vol to catch sth in mid air;2 ( capturer) to catch [malfaiteur, animal]; attraper une vache au lasso to catch a cow with a lasso, to lasso a cow; se faire attraper to get caught; attrapez-le! stop him!;3 ( prendre) to catch hold of [corde, main, jambe]; attraper qch à deux mains to catch hold of sth with both hands; attraper qn par le bras/la manche to catch hold of sb by the arm/the sleeve; attraper une bouteille par le goulot to pick up a bottle by the neck; tu peux attraper le livre sur l'étagère? can you reach and get the book from the shelf?;4 ○( contracter) [personne] to catch [maladie, virus]; to get [coup de soleil]; to pick up [manie, accent]; attraper froid to catch cold; attraper un torticolis to get a stiff neck; j'ai attrapé mal dans le dos/mal à la tête I got a backache/a headache; il a attrapé l'accent de la région he's picked up the local accent; tu vas attraper du mal! you'll catch something!;5 ○( surprendre) to catch [sb] out [personne]; il a été bien attrapé d'apprendre que he was really caught out by the news that; attraper qn à faire or en train de faire fig to catch sb doing;7 ○( recevoir) to get [coup, punition, amende];B s'attraper vpr [maladie] to be caught.[atrape] verbe transitif1. [prendre] to pick up (separable)la chatte attrape ses chatons par la peau du cou the cat picks up her kittens by the scruff of the neck2. [saisir au passage - bras, main, ballon] to grabattrape Rex, attrape! come on Rex, get it!si tu veux le voir, il faut l'attraper au saut du lit/à la sortie du conseil if you want to see him, you must catch him as he gets up/as he comes out of the board meeting5. [réprimander] to tell off (separable)6. [prendre de justesse - train] to catch7. (familier) [avoir] to getferme la fenêtre, tu vas nous faire attraper un rhume! close the window or we'll all catch cold!tiens, attrape! [à quelqu'un qui vient d'être critiqué] that's one in the eye for you!, take that!————————s'attraper verbe pronominal (emploi passif)[être contracté - maladie, mauvaise habitude] to be catching————————s'attraper verbe pronominal (emploi réciproque)
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