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tonic [ˈtɒnɪk]1. adjectivea. ( = reviving) tonifiant ; [effect] tonique2. nouna. (medical) fortifiant m* * *['tɒnɪk] 1.1) ( drink) (also tonic water) eau f tonique2) Medicine remontant mto be a tonic for somebody — fig remonter le moral de quelqu'un
3) Music tonique f2.adjective toniquetonic wine — vin m tonique
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tonic ['tɒnɪk]1 noun∎ figurative the news was a tonic to us all la nouvelle nous a remonté le moral à tous;∎ it's a tonic to see you looking so happy ça me fait du bien ou me remonte le moral de te voir si heureux;∎ he's a tonic il vous remonte le moral, il est stimulant(b) (cosmetic) lotion f tonique;∎ hair tonic lotion f capillaire(e) Linguistics syllabe f tonique ou accentuée∎ the tonic effect of sea air l'effet m tonique ou vivifiant de l'air marin(b) Linguistics tonique►► Music tonic sol-fa solfège m;Physiology tonic spasm convulsion f tonique;Linguistics tonic stress accent m tonique;Linguistics tonic syllable syllabe f tonique;tonic water ≃ Schweppes ® m;tonic wine vin m tonique -
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['tonik]1) ((a) medicine that gives strength or energy: The doctor prescribed a (bottle of) tonic.) tonique2) ((also tonic-water) water containing quinine, often drunk with gin etc: I'd like a gin and tonic.) soda tonique -
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splash [splæ∫]1. nounb. ( = small amount) a splash of une goutte dea. éclabousser (sb/sth with sth qn/qch de qch)b. ( = apply hastily) to splash water on o.s. s'asperger d'eauc. [+ headlines] étaler en première pagea. [liquid, mud] faire des éclaboussuresb. [person, animal] patauger• to splash into the water [person] plonger dans l'eau en éclaboussant ; [stone] tomber dans l'eau avec un gros plouf(British) ( = spend money) faire une folie* * *[splæʃ] 1.1) ( sound) plouf mto make a big splash — lit faire un grand plouf; fig faire sensation
2) ( patch) ( of mud) tache f; (of water, oil) éclaboussure f; ( of colour) touche f; (of tonic, soda) goutte f2.transitive verb1) ( spatter) éclabousserto splash something over somebody/something — éclabousser quelqu'un/quelque chose de quelque chose
2) ( sprinkle)3) ( maliciously)4) ( in newspaper) mettre [quelque chose] à la une3.1) ( spatter) faire des éclaboussures (onto, over sur)2) ( move)to splash through something — [person] traverser quelque chose en pataugeant; [car] traverser quelque chose en faisant des éclaboussures
3) (in sea, pool) faire des éclaboussures (in dans)•Phrasal Verbs: -
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A n1 ( sound) plouf m ; with a splash avec un plouf ; to make a big splash lit faire un grand plouf ; fig faire sensation ;2 (drop, patch) ( of mud) tache f ; (of water, oil) éclaboussure f ; ( of colour) touche f ; (of tonic, soda: in drink) goutte f.B vtr1 (spatter, spray) éclabousser [person, surface] ; to splash sth over sb/sth éclabousser qn/qch de qch ; to splash one's way through sth traverser qch en pataugeant ;2 ( sprinkle) to splash water on to one's face s'asperger de l'eau sur le visage ; to splash one's face with water s'asperger le visage d'eau ;3 ( maliciously) to splash water/acid onto envoyer de l'eau/de l'acide sur ;4 Journ mettre [qch] à la une [story, picture] ; the news was splashed across the front page la nouvelle a fait la une des journaux.C vi1 ( spatter) [coffee, paint, wine] faire des éclaboussures (onto, over sur) ; water was splashing from the tap l'eau giclait du robinet ;2 ( move) to splash through sth [person] traverser qch en pataugeant ; [car] traverser qch en faisant des éclaboussures ;3 (in sea, pool) faire des éclaboussures (in dans).▶ splash around barboter (in dans) ;▶ splash [sth] around envoyer [qch] partout [water, paint] ; to splash money around ○ claquer ○ son argent.■ splash down amerrir.■ splash out ○ ( spend money) faire des folies ; splash out on faire la folie de s'offrir [dress, hat, book].
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