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41 rid
A vtr ( p prés - dd- ; prét, pp rid) to rid the house of mice/the streets of cars débarrasser la maison de souris/les rues de voitures ; to rid the world of famine/of imperialism venir à bout de la famine/de l'impérialisme dans le monde ; to rid sb of his/her illusions faire perdre ses illusions à qn.C pp adj to be (well) rid of être (bien) débarrassé de ; to get rid of se débarrasser de [waste, old car, guests] ; faire cesser [pain, famine] ; se défaire de [prejudice]. -
42 squarely
1 ( directly) [strike, hit, land] lit en plein milieu ; to look squarely at regarder [qch] bien en face [problem, situation] ; to look at sb squarely regarder qn droit dans les yeux ; to position oneself squarely behind sth se mettre directement derrière qch ;2 ( honestly) honnêtement ;3 ( fully) the blame rests squarely on his shoulders la responsabilité repose entièrement sur lui ; to knock sth squarely on the head se débarrasser définitivement de [racism, prejudice] ; to fit squarely into the liberal mould ou tradition s'inscrire parfaitement dans la tradition libérale. -
43 die
die [daɪ]a. [person, animal, plant] mourir ; [engine] caler• to die of hunger/cold mourir de faim/froid• he died happy ( = died in peace) il est mort heureux• never say die! (inf) il ne faut jamais désespérer !• I'd rather die! plutôt mourir !• it's to die for! (inf!) ça me fait craquer ! (inf)• she was dying for him to kiss her elle n'attendait qu'une chose: qu'il l'embrasse• to die hard [tradition, attitude, prejudice] avoir la vie dure3. noun(plural dice) [daɪs]dé m[sound, voice, laughter] s'éteindre[emotion, protest] se calmer ; [wind] tomber ; [fire] s'éteindre ; [noise] diminuer ; [applause] cesser ; [violence, conflict] s'atténuer[species, family] s'éteindre ; [custom] disparaître• to be dying out [species, tribe] être en voie d'extinction ; [custom] être en train de disparaître* * *[daɪ] 1. 2. 3.1) ( expire) mourirto die of ou from — mourir de [starvation, disease]
he' d sooner ou rather die than do — il mourrait plutôt que de faire
to die for — mourir pour [beliefs, person]
3) ( wither) [plant, crop] crever4) fig ( of boredom etc) mourir (of de)5) (colloq) ( long)clothes to die for — (colloq) des vêtements à craquer (colloq)
6) ( go out) [light, flame] s'éteindre7) ( fade) [emotion, memory, fame] s'éteindre; [enthusiasm] tomber8) (colloq) ( cease functioning) [machine, engine] s'arrêter9) (colloq) ( on stage) faire un bide (colloq)•Phrasal Verbs:- die down- die out•• -
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45 racialism
1) (the belief that some races of men are better than others.) racisme2) (prejudice against someone on the grounds of his race.) racisme -
46 bias
A n (pl -es)1 ( prejudice) parti m pris (on the part of de la part de) ; to display bias faire preuve de parti pris ; political/media bias parti pris politique/dans les médias ;2 ( active discrimination) discrimination f (against envers) ; racial/sexual bias discrimination raciale/sexuelle ;3 ( tendency) tendance f (in favour of, towards pour) ; an American bias une tendance pro-américaine ; a female bias un préjugé favorable envers les femmes ; a left-wing bias une tendance de gauche ;5 Stat distorsion f ;6 (of steering, bowl) déviation f.B vtr ( p prés etc -s- ou - ss-) influer sur [person, decision, result] ; to bias sb against/in favour of prévenir qn contre/en faveur de. -
47 white
A n1 ( colour) blanc m ; I like white j'aime le blanc ; in white en blanc ; a shade of white un ton de blanc ;4 ( white ball) bille f blanche (de billard/snooker) ;5 ( wine) blanc m ;6 (in chess, draughts) blancs mpl ; I'll be white je prends les blancs ; white wins les blancs gagnent ;C adj1 [paint, tooth, flower, hair] blanc/blanche ; bright/cool white blanc éclatant/glacial inv ; to go ou turn white devenir blanc, blanchir ; to turn sth white faire blanchir qch ; to paint/colour sth white peindre/colorer qch en blanc ;2 ( Caucasian) [race, child, skin] blanc/blanche ; [area] habité par des Blancs ; [culture, prejudice, fears] des Blancs ; a white man/woman un Blanc/une Blanche ; an all-white jury un jury exclusivement composé de Blancs ;he would swear black was white il a l'esprit de contradiction ; the men in white coats hum les infirmiers psychiatriques ; two blacks don't make a white on n'efface pas un tort par un autre ; whiter than white [reputation, person] plus blanc/blanche que neige.■ white out:▶ white out [sth], white [sth] out effacer [qch] (avec du blanc). -
48 class
class [klɑ:s]1 noun(a) (category, division) classe f, catégorie f;∎ what class are you travelling in? en quelle classe voyagez-vous?;∎ class A eggs œufs de catégorie A;∎ he's just not in the same class as his brother il n'arrive pas à la cheville de son frère;∎ to be in a class by oneself or in a class of one's own être unique, former une classe à part(c) (social division) classe f∎ he used to give a class in history il donnait des cours d'histoire;∎ she's attending or taking a psychology class elle suit un cours de psychologie;∎ American the class of 1972 la promotion de 1972∎ what class (of) degree did you get? quelle mention est-ce que tu as eu (à ton diplôme)?;∎ first class honours licence f avec mention très bien(f) (elegance) classe f;∎ to have class avoir de la classefamiliar (excellent) classe (inv);∎ a class car/hi-fi une voiture/chaîne classe;∎ she's a real class act elle est vraiment classeclasser, classifier;∎ classed first classé premier;∎ to class sb/sth with sb/sth assimiler qn/qch à qn/qchclass distinctions distinctions fpl entre les classes;class prejudice préjugés mpl sociaux;American class reunion réunion f d'anciens élèves de la même classe;class struggle lutte f des classes;class system système m de classes;class traitor personne f qui renie ses origines sociales;class war(fare) lutte f des classes -
49 disadvantage
disadvantage [‚dɪsəd'vɑ:ntɪdʒ]1 noun(a) (condition) désavantage m, inconvénient m;∎ to be at a disadvantage être désavantagé ou dans une position désavantageuse;∎ she's at a big disadvantage being the oldest le fait qu'elle soit la plus vieille la désavantage nettement;∎ to put sb at a disadvantage désavantager ou défavoriser qn;∎ the situation works or is to her disadvantage la situation est un handicap ou un désavantage pour elle;∎ it would be to his disadvantage to sue cela lui porterait préjudice ou lui ferait du tort d'intenter un procèsdésavantager, défavoriserUn panorama unique de l'anglais et du français > disadvantage
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50 detached
1) (standing etc apart or by itself: a detached house.) détaché2) (not personally involved or showing no emotion or prejudice: a detached attitude to the problem.) détaché -
51 creep
A n ○1 ( furtively) to creep in/out entrer/sortir à pas de loup ; to creep behind/under sth se glisser derrière/sous qch ;2 fig a threatening tone had crept into his voice petit à petit il avait pris un ton menaçant ; a blush crept over her face le rouge lui est monté au visage ;4 [insect] grimper ; [cat] ramper ;6 ○ GB faire du lèche-bottes ○ (to sb à qn).to give sb the creeps ○ donner la chair de poule à qn ○.■ creep in1 [wrong note, error, influence] se glisser ;2 [feeling, prejudice] intervenir.■ creep over:▶ creep over [sb] [feeling] gagner.▶ creep through [sb] s'insinuer en ;▶ creep through [sth] s'insinuer dans.■ creep up:▶ creep up [inflation, debt, unemployment] grimper ; to creep up on sb lit s'approcher de qn à pas de loup ; fig prendre qn par surprise. -
52 reinforce
2 fig renforcer [feeling, opinion, prejudice, trend] ; conforter [hopes] ; étayer [argument, theory] ; to reinforce the belief that renforcer l'opinion selon laquelle ; this reinforces my belief that ceci me conforte dans mon opinion que. -
53 condemn
condemn [kən'dem]∎ condemned to death condamné à mort;∎ figurative people who are condemned to live in poverty les gens qui sont condamnés à vivre dans la misère(b) (disapprove of) condamner, censurer;∎ she condemned the remarks as pure prejudice elle a condamné les remarques comme étant de purs préjugés(c) (declare unsafe → building) déclarer inhabitable, condamner;∎ this meat has been condemned cette viande a été jugée impropre à la consommation
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