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61 letter
(a) (communication) lettre f;∎ to notify sb by letter informer qn par lettre;∎ your letter of 4 October votre lettre (en date) du 4 octobreletter of acknowledgement accusé m de réception;STOCK EXCHANGE letter of allotment avis m d'attribution ou de répartition;letter of apology lettre d'excuse;letter of application (for job) lettre de demande d'emploi; STOCK EXCHANGE (for shares) lettre de souscription;letter of appointment lettre de nomination ou d'affectation;letter of complaint lettre de réclamation;letter of confirmation lettre de confirmation;letter of consent lettre d'agrément;letters of credence lettres de créance;letter of dismissal lettre de licenciement;letter of guarantee lettre de garantie;letter of indemnity cautionnement m, lettre de garantie;letter of notification lettre notificative;letter opener coupe-papier m;COMPUTING letter quality qualité f courrier;∎ near letter quality qualité quasi-courrier;letter rate tarif m lettres;letter of recommendation lettre de recommandation;letter of reference lettre de recommandation;letter scales pèse-lettre m;letter tray corbeille f ou panier m à courrier(b) letters patent brevet m d'invention, lettres f pl patentesletter of credit lettre de crédit;letter of exchange lettre de change;letter of guaranty lettre d'aval;letter of intent lettre d'intention -
62 paper
paper copy copie f papier;paper shredder déchiqueteuse fpaper loss moins-value f;paper profit profit m fictif;paper securities titres m pl fiduciaires, papiers m pl valeurs(c) (banknotes) billets m pl (de banque)paper currency papier-monnaie m;paper money papier-monnaiepaper feed alimentation f en papier;paper format format m de papier;paper jam bourrage m de papier;paper tray bac m à feuillesWall Street's rapid rise has meant many Americans feel richer and they have been prepared to spend their paper profits from the US equity markets by borrowing against them or running down their savings. If Mr Greenspan's policy decisions spark a crisis of confidence, Wall Street could nose dive with a consequent impact on consumer spending.
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63 pending
pending tray corbeille f pour les documents en attenteen attendant;∎ pending your decision en attendant votre décision -
64 aluminium
[ælju'miniəm]noun, adjective((of) an element, a light, silver-coloured metal used in making saucepans etc: pans made of aluminium; aluminium foil, rivet, tray.) aluminium -
65 glass
1) (a hard usually breakable transparent substance: The bottle is made of glass; ( also adjective) a glass bottle.) (en/de) verre2) (a usually tall hollow object made of glass, used for drinking: There are six glasses on the tray; sherry-glasses.) verre3) ((also looking-glass) a mirror.) glace, miroir4) (a barometer, or the atmospheric pressure shown by one: The glass is falling.) baromètre•- glasses- glassful - glassy - glassiness -
66 ice
1. noun1) (frozen water: The pond is covered with ice.) glace2) (an ice-cream: chocolate ice-cream. Three ices, please.) crème glacée3) ((American) a fruit-flavoured frozen dessert usually made without milk and cream: lemon ice(s).)2. verb(to cover with icing: She iced the cake.) glacer- icing- icy - icily - iciness - ice age - ice axe - iceberg - ice box - ice-cream - ice-cube - ice rink - ice-skate - ice-skating - ice tray - ice over/up -
67 rattle
[rætl] 1. verb1) (to (cause to) make a series of short, sharp noises by knocking together: The cups rattled as he carried the tray in; The strong wind rattled the windows.) (faire) cliqueter2) (to move quickly: The car was rattling along at top speed.) passer à toute vitesse3) (to upset and confuse (a person): Don't let him rattle you - he likes annoying people.) bouleverser qqn2. noun1) (a series of short, sharp noises: the rattle of cups.) bruit2) (a child's toy, or a wooden instrument, which makes a noise of this sort: The baby waved its rattle.) crécelle3) (the bony rings of a rattlesnake's tail.) sonnettes•- rattling- rattlesnake - rattle off - rattle through -
68 salver
['sælvə](a small tray, often made of silver: He received a silver salver as a retirement present.) plateau (de métal, etc.) -
69 set
[set] 1. present participle - setting; verb1) (to put or place: She set the tray down on the table.) poser2) (to put plates, knives, forks etc on (a table) for a meal: Please would you set the table for me?) mettre3) (to settle or arrange (a date, limit, price etc): It's difficult to set a price on a book when you don't know its value.) fixer4) (to give a person (a task etc) to do: The witch set the prince three tasks; The teacher set a test for her pupils; He should set the others a good example.) donner5) (to cause to start doing something: His behaviour set people talking.) déclencher6) ((of the sun etc) to disappear below the horizon: It gets cooler when the sun sets.) se coucher7) (to become firm or solid: Has the concrete set?) durcir8) (to adjust (eg a clock or its alarm) so that it is ready to perform its function: He set the alarm for 7.00 a.m.) régler9) (to arrange (hair) in waves or curls.) faire une mise en plis10) (to fix in the surface of something, eg jewels in a ring.) poser11) (to put (broken bones) into the correct position for healing: They set his broken arm.) remettre en place2. adjective1) (fixed or arranged previously: There is a set procedure for doing this.) établi2) ((often with on) ready, intending or determined (to do something): He is set on going.) résolu à3) (deliberate: He had the set intention of hurting her.) bien déterminé4) (stiff; fixed: He had a set smile on his face.) figé5) (not changing or developing: set ideas.) (bien) arrêté6) ((with with) having something set in it: a gold ring set with diamonds.) incrusté de3. noun1) (a group of things used or belonging together: a set of carving tools; a complete set of (the novels of) Jane Austen.) ensemble, collection2) (an apparatus for receiving radio or television signals: a television/radio set.) poste3) (a group of people: the musical set.) groupe4) (the process of setting hair: a shampoo and set.) mise en plis5) (scenery for a play or film: There was a very impressive set in the final act.) décor6) (a group of six or more games in tennis: She won the first set and lost the next two.) set•- setting- setback - set phrase - set-square - setting-lotion - set-to - set-up - all set - set about - set someone against someone - set against someone - set someone against - set against - set aside - set back - set down - set in - set off - set something or someone on someone - set on someone - set something or someone on - set on - set out - set to - set up - set up camp - set up house - set up shop - set upon -
70 silver
['silvə] 1. noun1) (an element, a precious grey metal which is used in making jewellery, ornaments etc: The tray was made of solid silver.) argent2) (anything made of, or looking like, silver especially knives, forks, spoons etc: Burglars broke into the house and stole all our silver.) argenterie2. adjective1) (made of, of the colour of, or looking like, silver: a silver brooch; silver stars/paint.) d'argent, argenté2) ((of a wedding anniversary, jubilee etc) twenty-fifth: We celebrated our silver wedding (anniversary) last month.) d'argent•- silvery- silver foil/paper -
71 crash
A n1 ( noise) fracas m ; the crash of thunder le fracas du tonnerre ; a crash of breaking glass un fracas de verre brisé ; to hit the ground with a crash se fracasser sur le sol ;2 Aut, Aviat, Rail ( accident) accident m ; car crash accident de voiture ; train/air crash catastrophe f ferroviaire/aérienne ; to have a crash avoir un accident ;4 Comput plantage ○ m.B vtr1 ( involve in accident) he crashed the car il a eu un accident de voiture ; to crash a car into a bus rentrer dans ou percuter un bus ; he's crashed the car twice already il a déjà eu deux accidents avec la voiture ;2 ○ ( gatecrash) to crash a party s'introduire dans une fête sans y être invité.C vi1 ( have accident) [car, plane] s'écraser ; ( collide) [vehicles, planes] se rentrer dedans, se percuter ; to crash into sth rentrer dans or percuter qch ; I thought we were going to crash Aut je croyais qu'on allait avoir un accident ; Aviat je croyais que l'avion allait s'écraser ;3 ( move loudly) I could hear him crashing around downstairs je l'ai entendu faire du boucan ○ en bas ; the shells crashed all around me les obus éclataient tout autour de moi ; to crash through the undergrowth s'enfoncer bruyamment dans la broussaille ;5 ○ Comput [computer, system] planter ○ ;6 ○ ( go to sleep) = crash out. -
72 dumbwaiter
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73 file
A n1 ( for papers etc) gen dossier m ; ( cardboard) chemise f ; ( ring binder) classeur m ; ( card tray) fichier m ;2 ( record) dossier m (on sur) ; to have ou keep a file on sb avoir/conserver un dossier sur qn ; his fingerprints/details are on file ses empreintes digitales/coordonnées sont classées ; she's on file elle est fichée ; to open a file on sb/sth établir un dossier sur qn/qch ; it's time to close the file fig il est temps de classer l'affaire ;4 ( tool) lime f ;C vtr1 Admin classer [invoice, letter, record] ; to file sth under (the heading) ‘clients’ classer qch sous (la rubrique) ‘clients’ ;2 Jur déposer [application, complaint, request] (with auprès de) ; to file a petition in bankruptcy déposer son bilan ; to file a lawsuit (against sb) intenter or faire un procès (à qn) ; to file papers for adoption faire une demande d'adoption ; to file a claim for damages against sb intenter un procès pour dommages et intérêts à or contre qn ;3 Journ envoyer [report] ;4 limer [wood, metal] ; to file one's nails se limer les ongles ; to file through a bar couper un barreau à la lime.D vi1 Jur to file for (a) divorce demander le divorce ;2 ( walk) marcher en file ; they filed into/out of the classroom ils sont entrés dans/sortis de la salle l'un après l'autre ; we filed past the coffin nous avons défilé devant le cercueil.■ file down:▶ file [sth] down, file down [sth] niveler [qch] à la lime [surface] ; égaliser [qch] à la lime [tooth] ; limer [claw]. -
74 litter box
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75 loaded
1 (full, laden) [tray, dress-rail, plane, lorry, gun] chargé (with de) ; fig loaded with meaning ou significance plein de sens ;2 ( weighed down) [person] chargé (with de) ; fig to be loaded with honours/medals être couvert d'honneurs/de médailles ;4 ( leading) [question] tendancieux/-ieuse ;5 Ind [substance] chargé (with de) ;6 ○ US ( drunk) bourré ○. -
76 off
off, US❢ Off is often found as the second element in verb combinations ( fall off, run off etc) and in offensive interjections ( clear off etc). For translations consult the appropriate verb entry (fall, run, clear etc). off is used in certain expressions such as off limits, off piste etc and translations for these will be found under the noun entry (limit, piste etc). For other uses of off see the entry below.A ○ n ( start) the off le départ ; just before the off ( of race) juste avant le départ ; from the off fig dès le départ.B adv1 ( leaving) to be off partir, s'en aller ; it's time you were off il est temps que tu partes ; they're off to the States today ils partent pour les États-Unis aujourd'hui ; I'm off gen je m'en vais ; ( to avoid sb) je ne suis pas là ; to be off to a good start avoir pris un bon départ ; ‘…and they're off!’ Turf ‘…et les voici partis!’ ; he's off again talking about his exploits! fig et voilà c'est reparti, il raconte encore ses exploits! ;2 ( at a distance) to be 30 metres/kilometres off être à 30 mètres/kilomètres ; some way/not far off assez/pas très loin ;3 ( ahead in time) Easter is a month off Pâques est dans un mois ; the exam is still several months off l'examen n'aura pas lieu avant plusieurs mois ;4 Theat shouting/trumpet sound off on entend des cris/une trompette dans les coulisses.C adj1 ( free) to have Monday off to do prendre sa journée de lundi pour faire ; Tuesday's my day off je ne travaille pas le mardi ; did you have the morning off? est-ce que tu as pris ta matinée? ; I got time off on m'a permis de m'absenter ;2 ( turned off) to be off [water, gas] être coupé ; [tap] être fermé ; [light, TV] être éteint ; in the ‘off’ position en position ‘fermé’ ;3 ( cancelled) to be off [match, party] être annulé ; our engagement's off nous avons rompu nos fiançailles ; the coq au vin is off ( from menu) il n'y a plus de coq au vin ;4 ( removed) the lid ou top is off il n'y a pas de couvercle ; the handle's off la poignée s'est cassée ; with her make-up off sans maquillage ; with his shoes off sans ses chaussures ; to have one's leg off ○ se faire couper la jambe ; 25% off Comm 25% de remise ;E prep1 ( away from in distance) off Rocky Point/the west coast au large du Rocky Point/de la côte ouest ; three metres off the ground à trois mètres (au-dessus) du sol ;2 ( away from in time) to be a long way off doing être encore loin de faire ; he's only a year off retirement il n'a plus qu'un an avant la retraite ;3 ( also just off) juste à côté de [area] ; there's a kitchen (just) off the dining room il y a une cuisine juste à côté de la salle à manger ; a house just off the path une maison à quelques mètres du sentier ; just off the motorway juste à la sortie de l'autoroute ; in a street (leading) off the main road dans une rue qui donne sur l'avenue principale ;4 ( astray from) it is off the point ou subject là n'est pas la question ; to be off centre être mal centré ;5 ( detached from) to be off its hinges/off its base être sorti de ses gonds/détaché de son socle ; there's a button off your cuff il manque un bouton à ton poignet de chemise ;6 ○ ( no longer interested in) to be off drugs avoir arrêté de se droguer ; to be off one's food ne pas avoir d'appétit ; I'm off her/men at the moment! il ne faut plus me parler d'elle/des hommes! ;7 ○ ( also off of) to borrow sth off a neighbour emprunter qch à un voisin ; to eat off a tray/a paper plate manger sur un plateau/dans une assiette en papier ; ⇒ street.F excl off! off! ( as chant) dehors! dehors! ; off with her head! qu'on lui coupe la tête! ; (get) off ○ ! ( from wall etc) descends (de là)!how are we off ○ for flour/sugar etc? qu'est-ce qu'il nous reste comme farine/sucre etc? ; that's a bit off ○ GB ça c'est pas juste ○ ; to feel a bit off ○ (-colour) GB ne pas être dans son assiette ○ ; to have an off day ne pas être dans un de ses bons jours ; ⇒ better off, well off. -
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79 tea cloth
tea cloth n GB ( for drying) torchon m (à vaisselle) ; ( for table) nappe f ; ( for tray) napperon m. -
80 too
❢ When too means also it is generally translated by aussi: me too = moi aussi ; can I have some too? = est-ce que je peux en avoir aussi? When too means to an excessive degree ( too high, too dangerous) it is translated by trop: trop haut, trop dangereux. For examples of the above and further usages, see the entry below.1 (also, as well) aussi ; you too could be a winner! vous aussi, vous pourriez réussir! ; ‘I love you’-‘I love you too’ ‘je t'aime’-‘moi aussi, je t'aime’ ; have you been to India too? ( like me) est-ce que toi aussi tu es allé en Inde? ; ( as well as other countries) est-ce que tu es allé en Inde aussi? ; he speaks French, German too il parle français et allemand aussi ; the town has changed, so too have the inhabitants la ville a changé, les habitants aussi ; ‘have a nice evening’-‘you too!’ ‘bonne soirée’-‘toi aussi!’ ; she's kind but she's strict too elle est gentille mais elle est stricte ;2 ( reinforcing an opinion) you should talk to someone-and soon too il faudrait que tu en parles à quelqu'un et sans tarder ; Marie cooked the meal-and very tasty it is too! Marie a préparé le repas-c'est vraiment très bon! ; ‘she was very annoyed and quite right too!’ ‘elle était vraiment agacée et il y avait de quoi!’ ; they sacked him and quite right too! ils l'ont viré et ils ont bien fait! ;3 (expressing indignation, annoyance) ‘they're here’-‘about time too!’ ‘ils sont là’-‘il est bien temps! ’ ; ‘I'm sorry’-‘I should think so too!’ ‘je m'excuse’-‘j'espère bien!’ ; it was such a smart jacket, expensive too c'était une si belle veste, et chère en plus ; …and in front of your mother too! …et devant ta mère en plus or par-dessus le marché! ;4 ( excessively) trop ; the coat is too big for him le manteau est trop grand pour lui ; just too big/nosy bien trop grand/curieux ; it's too early to leave il est trop tôt pour partir ; it's too early for them to leave il est trop tôt pour qu'ils partent ( subj) ; the tray was too heavy for me to carry le plateau était trop lourd pour moi ; it's too easy (for them) to criticize c'est trop facile (pour eux) de critiquer ; I was too shocked to speak j'étais trop choqué pour parler ; it's too hot a day for walking il fait trop chaud pour marcher aujourd'hui ; it's too fast a game for me c'est un jeu trop rapide pour moi ; too many/too few people trop de/trop peu de gens ; too much traffic trop de circulation ; I ate too much j'ai trop mangé ; it's too much of a strain c'est trop stressant ; she's too much of a feminist/a diplomat to do elle est trop féministe/diplomate pour faire ; he was in too much of a hurry to talk il était trop pressé pour parler ; too silly for words d'une bêtise sans nom ; it was too little too late c'était trop peu trop tard ; the measures were too little too late les mesures étaient insuffisantes et avaient été prises trop tard ;5 (emphatic: very) trop ; you're too kind! aussi hum, iron vous êtes trop aimable! ; they'll be only too pleased to help ils seront trop contents or ils seront ravis de rendre service ; he's only too ready to criticize il ne rate pas une occasion de critiquer ; she hasn't been too well recently elle n'est pas vraiment en forme ces temps-ci ; that's too bad! ( a pity) c'est tellement dommage! ; ( tough) tant pis! ; ‘so you're annoyed’-‘too right (I am)!’ ‘alors tu es fâché’-‘et comment!’ ; ⇒ all, only ;6 ( in negatives) trop ; he's not too mad about jazz il n'aime pas trop le jazz ; he didn't do too bad a job il ne s'est pas trop mal débrouillé ; it wasn't too bad [film, trip] ce n'était pas trop mal ; you weren't too bad at all! tu n'étais pas mal du tout! ; he wasn't too bad ( in health) il n'allait pas trop mal ; ( in appearance) il n'était pas trop mal ; ( in his reactions) il n'était pas trop désagréable ; we're not too thrilled on ne peut pas dire que nous soyons ravis ; I'm not too sure about that je n'en suis pas si sûr ; it's not too far removed from blackmail c'est presque du chantage ; ‘they've arrived’-‘none too soon!’ ‘ils sont arrivés’-‘ce n'est pas trop tôt’ ;7 ○ (contradicting: so) ‘you don't know how to swim’-‘I do too!’ ‘tu ne sais pas nager’-‘bien sûr que si je sais!’ ; ‘he didn't pinch you’-‘he did too!’ ‘il ne t'a pas pincé’-‘si d'abord ○ !’
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