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1 truck
A n1 ( lorry) camion m ;2 ( rail wagon) wagon m de marchandises.C vtr camionner.D vi US conduire un camion.to have no truck with sb/sth GB ne rien avoir à faire avec qn/qch ; keep on trucking ○ ! US bon courage!■ truck on down ○ US aller tranquillement (to à). -
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pickup \truck Lieferwagen mshe was \trucking on down the avenue sie ging immer weiter die Allee entlangPHRASES:PHRASES: -
3 truck
noun2) (Brit. Railw.): (wagon) offener Güterwagen* * *1) (a railway vehicle for carrying goods.) (offener) Güterwagen2) ((especially American) a lorry: He drives a truck;(also adjective) a truck-driver.) der Lastwagen, Lastwagen-...* * *truck1[trʌk]I. npickup \truck Lieferwagen mIII. vt esp AM▪ to \truck sth somewhere etw per Lastwagen irgendwohin transportierenshe was \trucking on down the avenue sie ging immer weiter die Allee entlangtruck2[trʌk]n no pl* * *I [trʌk]1. n1) (esp Brit RAIL) Güterwagen m2. vt (US)transportieren, spedieren3. vi (US)Lastwagen fahren IIn1) (fig= dealings)
to have no truck with sb/sth — mit jdm/etw nichts zu tun haben2) (HISTthey were paid in truck — sie wurden in Waren bezahlt
* * *truck1 [trʌk]A s1. Tauschhandel m, -geschäft n2. Verkehr m:have no truck with sb mit jemandem nichts zu tun haben (wollen)3. US (gewerbsmäßig angebautes) Gemüse:truck farmer Gemüsegärtner(in);truck farming (Betreiben n einer) Gemüsegärtnerei4. koll Kram(waren) m(pl)5. pej Trödel(kram) m, Plunder mB v/t2. verschachernC v/i1. Tauschhandel treiben2. schachern, handeln ( beide:for um)truck2 [trʌk]A s1. TECH Block-, Laufrad n, Rolle f2. besonders USa) Lastauto n, -(kraft)wagen m, Lkw mb) Fernlastwagen m, -laster m3. besonders US Hand-, Gepäck-, Rollwagen m4. Lore f:a) BAHN Br Dreh-, Untergestell n5. BAHN Br offener Güterwagen6. SCHIFF Flaggenknopf m7. FILM, TV Kamerawagen mB v/t besonders USa) auf (Fern)Lastwagen befördernb) auf (Fern)Lastwagen ladenC v/i1. besonders US einen (Fern)Lastwagen fahrenD adj besonders US (Fern)Lastwagen…:truck stop Fernfahrerlokal n;a) Lastwagenanhänger m,b) Lastzug m;* * *noun2) (Brit. Railw.): (wagon) offener Güterwagen* * *(US) n.Lastauto -s n.Lastkraftwagen m.Lastwagen m. n.Laster - m. -
4 truck down a fugitive
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5 truck down
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6 breakdown truck
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7 breakdown truck
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8 run\ down
1. Ithe clock (the watch, the machine, etc.) has run down часы и т.д. стали /остановились/, the spring has run down завод кончился; the battery bas run down батарейка села /разрядилась/; the economy (the industry) is running down хозяйство (промышленность) приходит в упадок2. III1) run down smb. /smb. down/ run down the criminal (the fugitive, an escaped prisoner, the missing person, etc.) разыскать /выследить/ преступника и т.д.; the police have run down the convict полиция поймала рецидивиста; I had a bit of a trouble running him down я с трудом отыскал его2) run down smb. /smb. down/ run down a pedestrian (an old man, a dog, etc.) задавить /сбить пешехода и т.д.3) run down smth. /smth. down run down a quotation разыскать цитату; run down the needed information раздобыть нужную информацию; run down the statistics найти статистические данные4) run down smb., smth. /smb., smth. down/ run down people (smb.'s friends, smb.'s neighbours, etc.) плохо отзываться о людях и т.д., run down my cooking (my acting, his reading, etc.) ругать мою стряпню и т.д.5) run down smth. /smth. down/ run down our military forces (our naval dockyard, etc.) сокращать /уменьшать/ численность наших вооруженных сил и т.д.3. XI1) be run down by smth. he was run down by a car (by a truck, by a lorry. etc.) он попал под машину и т.д.2) || be (feel, look) run down быть (чувствовать себя, выглядеть) утомленным; she is run down from working too hard в результате напряженной работы она переутомилась; you look thoroughly run down у вас очень усталый вид; I feel utterly run down я чувствую себя совершенно измотанным4. XVI1) run down to smth. coll. run down to the country съездить в деревню2) run down (in)to smth. the walls (the steps, the grounds, etc.) run down to the water's edge (into the moat, etc.) стены и т.д. доходят до самой воды и т.д.5. XXI11) run down smb. /smb. down/ at (in) smth. run his sister down at all parties (her husband in public, etc.) плохо говорить /отзываться/ о его сестре /третировать его сестру/ на всех вечерах и т.д.; run down the singer (the actor, etc.) in the papers раскритиковать /разругать певца и т.д. в прессе; run down smb. /smb. down/ to smb. she ran her brother down to all their friends она пыталась очернить своего брата в глазах всех их друзей2) run down smth. /smth. down/ during (in) smth. run down a fishing boat during a dense fog (a ship in darkness, etc.) налететь на рыбацкую лодку в густом тумане и т.д. -
9 grind down
['graɪnd'daʊn]1) Общая лексика: замучить, размалывать, размалываться, размолоть, размолоться, стачивать, сточить, выжимать все соки (из кого-л.)2) Разговорное выражение: выматывать (Driving a heavy truck through a thick, dark night eventually grinds you down.), изматывать (Driving a heavy truck through a thick, dark night eventually grinds you down.)3) Макаров: истачивать -
10 strap down
phr.v. врзува, прицврстува (со ремен): The truck's load had been securely strapped down Товарот на камионот безбедно беше врзан со ремени -
11 flat-bed truck
1) грузовой автомобиль с безбортовой платформой; грузовой автомобиль с кузовом-платформой2) грузовой автомобиль с безбортовой платформой; грузовик с платформой- flat bit- flat blade - flat blade file - flat blade screwdriver - flat bottom - flat-bottom land - flat-bottomed - flat braid - flat brick paving - flat-built tyre - flat butt weld - flat cable- flat car- flat chuck - flat clamp - flat cold chisel - flat configuration - flat console - flat countersunk bolt - flat die thread-rolling machine - flat disk-and-seal valve - flat down-hand weld - flat drill - flat end - flat-end - flat end plunger - flat extension - flat face-and-taper lockup - flat fillister head screw - flat fixing jaw - flat gate valve - flat gear - flat gradient - flat grate producer - flat grinding - flat ground - flat guides - flat guideway - flat hammer - flat head - flat head bolt - flat head screw - flat head support - flat-headed piston - flat-headed valve - flat hinge - flat hydraulic jack - flat inductor - flat internal cone - flat iron - flat jib - flat joint - flat jumber - flat key - flat land - flat-link chain - flat lapping - flat lock ring - flat lug - flat mirror - flat motor - flat nose pliers - flat nozzle - flat package - flat paintbrush - flat pan - flat panel - flat pin - flat pivot point screw - flat pliers - flat plug connector - flat point - flat position - flat prong - flat rail - flat rammer - flat rate - flat regulation - flat relieved tooth - flat ride - flat rim - flat-rolled steel - flat round head rivet - flat scraper - flat screen - flat screw point - flat seat - flat-seated valve - flat shears - flat slideway - flat sling - flat slope - flat sluice valve - flat spiral - flat spiral spring - flat spot - flat spring - flat surface - flat tappet - flat terminator - flat thread - flat thread rolling die - flat thrust journal - flat tire - flat tooth - flat-top piston - flat-topped cam - flat-topped piston - flat track - flat tubular radiator - flat tuning - flat turn - flat tyre - flat tyre radius - flat-tyre running - flat underside - flat valve - flat valving surface - flat washer - flat ways - flat welding - flat welding position - flat wire - flat wire rope - flat yard -
12 man-down stacker truck
< logist> ■ Stapler ohne hebbaren Bedienstand mEnglish-german technical dictionary > man-down stacker truck
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14 poltern
v/i1. (hat gepoltert) make a racket; (fallen) crash; polternd umfallen fall over ( oder down) with a crash2. (ist) (sich polternd bewegen) rumble (along); der LKW polterte durch die Straße the lorry (Am. truck) rumbled down the street3. (hat) umg. (schimpfen) rant and rave* * *das Polternbluster* * *pọl|tern ['pɔltɐn]vidie Kinder poltern oben — the children are crashing about or banging about upstairs, the children are making a din or racket (inf) upstairs
was hat da eben so gepoltert? — what was that crash or bang?
es fiel polternd zu Boden — it crashed to the floor, it fell with a crash to the floor
es polterte fürchterlich, als er... — there was a terrific crash or bang when he...
es poltert ( an der Tür/vor dem Haus) — there's a real racket (inf) or din going on (at the door/ in front of the house)
an die Tür poltern — to thump or bang on the door
2) aux sein (= sich laut bewegen) to crash, to bangüber das Pflaster poltern — to clatter over the cobbles
4) (inf = Polterabend feiern) to celebrate on the eve of a wedding* * ** * *pol·tern[ˈpɔltɐn]vida poltert es an der Tür there's a banging on the door▪ irgendwohin \poltern to go crashing somewhereder Schrank polterte die Treppe hinunter the wardrobe went crashing down the stairs▪ irgendwohin \poltern to stump [or stomp] [or clump] somewhere* * *intransitives Verb1) (lärmen) crash or thump aboutes poltert — there is a bang or crash
2) mit sein3) (schimpfen) rant [and rave]* * *poltern v/ipolternd umfallen fall over ( oder down) with a crashder LKW polterte durch die Straße the lorry (US truck) rumbled down the street3. (hat) umg (schimpfen) rant and rave4. (hat) am Vorabend der Hochzeit: have an eve-of-the-wedding party* * *intransitives Verb1) (lärmen) crash or thump aboutes poltert — there is a bang or crash
2) mit sein3) (schimpfen) rant [and rave]* * *v.to jangle v.to rumble v. -
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16 wyham|ować
pf — wyham|owywać impf Ⅰ vt 1. (zmniejszyć prędkość) to slow [sth] down, to slow down [pociąg, pojazd]; (zatrzymać) to stop, to bring [sth] to a halt [pociąg, pojazd]- wyhamować prędkość lotu to reduce the flight speed2. przen. (osłabić) to curb [inflację]; to curb, to check [bezrobocie, import, wzrost] 3. przen. (powściągnąć) to stifle, to suppress [emocje] Ⅱ vi (zmniejszyć prędkość) [pociąg, pojazd] to slow down, to decelerate; (zatrzymać się) [pociąg, pojazd] to brake to a stop, to come to a halt- ciężarówka wyhamowała do 30 km/godz. the truck slowed down to 30 km/h- kierowca nie zdążył wyhamować i uderzył w jadący przed nim samochód the driver didn’t have time to brake and hit the car in front of himThe New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > wyham|ować
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17 ♦ on
♦ on (1) /ɒn, ən/prep.1 (compl. di luogo: stato e moto, anche fig.) su; sopra; a; in: He was sitting [he sat down] on a chair, era seduto [si sedette] su una sedia; There's a book on the table, c'è un libro sulla (o sopra la) tavola; ( sport: calcio, ecc.) to play on the wing, giocare sulla fascia; (TV) to watch a new serial on Channel 4, guardare un serial nuovo su Canale 4; They live on the fifth floor, abitano al quinto piano; He lived on a farm, viveva in una fattoria; I don't like travelling on buses, non mi piace andare in autobus; There were paintings on the walls, c'erano quadri alle pareti; He's on the phone, è al telefono; The house was on fire, la casa era in fiamme; a house on the river, una casa sul fiume; to launch an attack on the enemy, sferrare un attacco al nemico; war on terrorism, la guerra al terrorismo; (naut., aeron.) on board, a bordo; to go on a trip, andare in gita; to wear a ring on one's finger, avere un anello al dito; The door is on your right, la porta è alla tua destra; The teachers are on strike, i docenti sono in sciopero; to be on duty, essere in servizio; essere di turno; to travel on horseback, viaggiare a cavallo; ( sport) shots on goal, tiri a rete; tiri in porta2 ( argomento) su; riguardo a; circa: a lecture on Shakespeare, una conferenza su Shakespeare; This is my opinion on racial segregation, questa è la mia opinione sulla segregazione razziale3 ( tempo) di, in (o idiom.); ( spesso seguito da un gerundio) a: on Sunday, (la) domenica; on a Sunday, una domenica; on Sundays, di domenica; on this occasion, in questa occasione; on my birthday, nel (o il) giorno del mio compleanno; on Christmas eve, la vigilia di Natale; on their arrival, al loro arrivo; (comm.) on delivery, alla consegna; (fin.) on sight, a vista; On seeing the accident, she fainted, svenne alla vista dell'incidente4 ( mezzo) a; con; di: My car runs on diesel, la mia automobile va a gasolio; I've cut my hand on a piece of glass, mi sono tagliato la mano con un pezzo di vetro; Man cannot live on bread alone, non si vive di solo pane; My sons live on the dole, i miei figli vivono del sussidio di disoccupazione5 ( modo) a; in; con; per: I went there on foot, ci sono andato a piedi; I heard the news on the radio, ho sentito la notizia alla radio (o per radio); He delivered a speech on TV, fece un discorso alla tivù; I bought the goods on credit, ho comprato la merce a credito; (comm.) on account, in conto; ( anche) in acconto; to buy st. on the cheap, comprare qc. a buon mercato6 ( causa) per; a motivo di; in virtù di; per merito di: He's been arrested on suspicion of murder, è stato arrestato per sospetto omicidio; He was appointed sales manager on his long experience in this field, è stato nominato direttore delle vendite per la sua lunga esperienza in questo campo7 ( beneficio, vantaggio) per; in: He spends a lot of money on presents for his wife, spende un mucchio di soldi in regali per la moglie; I've wasted a lot of time on trifles, ho perso un sacco di tempo per inezie8 a confronto di; rispetto a: Sales are down on last year, le vendite sono calate rispetto all'anno scorso9 in; al servizio (o alle dipendenze) di; in organico presso; ( sport) in squadra con: He's got a job on a newspaper, lavora in un giornale; Which side is he on?, con quale squadra gioca?10 (fam.) a spese di; in conto a; a carico di: You can get your dentures on the NHS, puoi avere la dentiera a carico dell'ASL; l'ASL ‘passa’ la dentiera; DIALOGO → - Arranging lunch appointment- Lunch is on me!, il pranzo lo offro io!11 (fam.: indica il danno subìto da q.; è idiom.): The phone went dead on me, mi cadde la linea ( del telefono); The truck broke down on him, gli si ruppe il camion12 ( slang) sul conto di; contro: The police have nothing on him, la polizia non ha niente in mano contro di lui● on account of, per conto di; a causa di □ ( radio, TV) on the air, in onda (avv.) □ on ( the o an) average, in media; di media □ to be on the ball, ( sport) essere sulla palla; avere la palla al piede; (fig.) essere un tipo sveglio □ on-call, ( di servizio, ecc.) a chiamata; senza appuntamento □ to be on drugs, drogarsi; farsi (pop.) □ on examination, dietro esame □ to be on guard, stare in guardia □ (leg.) to be on the jury, fare parte della giuria □ on loan, in prestito □ to be on the lookout, essere di sentinella; stare in guardia □ on no account, per nessuna ragione; per nessun motivo □ on penalty of death, pena la morte □ on the phone, al telefono; ( anche) in elenco □ ( di donna) to be on the pill, prendere la pillola ( anticoncezionale) □ on purpose, di proposito; a bella posta; apposta □ on reaching home, quando sono arrivato (sei arrivato, ecc.) a casa □ to be on the regular staff, essere di ruolo (o in pianta stabile) □ on sale, in vendita □ (comm.) on sale or return, da vendere o restituire; in conto deposito □ on the spot, su due piedi (fig.); immediatamente: an on-the-spot decision, una decisione immediata □ to be on the staff, fare parte del personale; essere in organico □ to be on strike, essere in sciopero □ on tap, ( della birra) alla spina; (fig.: di merce) disponibile □ on time (o on the minute), in tempo esatto; puntualmente □ on my way home, andando a casa; mentre andavo a casa □ on the whole, nel complesso □ (fam.) Drinks are on the house!, offre la ditta (il padrone, ecc.)! □ just on ten o'clock, proprio verso le dieci □ to be mad on st., andare pazzo per qc. □ ( anche fig.) to turn one's back on sb., voltare le spalle a q. □ He made a profit on the sale, ricavò un guadagno dalla vendita □ I dropped the tray on the floor, ho lasciato cadere a terra il vassoio.NOTA D'USO: - on o in?- ♦ on (2) /ɒn/avv.1 avanti; innanzi: Go on!, va' avanti!; Come on!, vieni avanti!; fatti avanti!; to send on, mandare avanti (q.); inoltrare ( una lettera, ecc.)2 sopra; addosso; in testa: He had his raincoat on, aveva addosso l'impermeabile; He came in with his hat on, è entrato col cappello in testa3 (per indicare continuazione, è idiom.; per es.:) to read on, continuare a leggere4 (nei verbi frasali, è idiom.; per es.:) to bring on, causare, provocare, ecc.; to come on, venire ( bene, male, ecc.); apparire; cominciare; ecc. (► to bring, to come, ecc.) NOTA D'USO: - onto o on to?-5 ( Borsa, fin.: di titoli) su; in ascesa; in rialzo; in ripresa: Industrials were on five points yesterday, le azioni industriali ieri erano in rialzo di cinque punti● to be on about st., parlare di continuo di qc.; blaterare qc.: What is he on about this time?, e adesso, che cosa sta blaterando? □ to be on at sb., stare addosso a q.; assillare, importunare q.: She's always on at her husband to stop going to the pub, assilla sempre il marito perché smetta di andare al pub □ ( sport: calcio, ecc.) to be on for, entrare in campo al posto di: ( in una radiocronaca o telecronaca) Jones on for Martins, entra in campo Jones al posto di Martins □ to be on to, mettersi in contatto con, rivolgersi a, chiamare ( anche al telefono); ( anche) stare dietro a (q.); tenere d'occhio (q. o qc.); essere sulle tracce di; stare addosso a (q.); assillare, tormentare; (fam. USA) essere al corrente (o informato) di; avere scoperto (qc.): I've been on to the headmaster, but it was no use, mi sono rivolto al preside, ma non è servito a nulla; We'd better be on to the fire brigade, sarebbe meglio chiamare i pompieri; I've been on to his moves for weeks, sono settimane che tengo d'occhio le sue mosse; The police were on to the kidnappers, la polizia era sulle tracce dei rapitori; He's been on to me to buy a new car for years, sono anni che mi sta addosso perché compri una macchina nuova; Mother wasn't on to what was happening, la mamma non era al corrente di quel che stava accadendo □ (fam.) to be on to sb., avere capito il gioco di q. (o come stanno le cose) □ on and off, a intervalli; in modo intermittente; saltuariamente □ on and on, incessantemente, senza posa, senza sosta: He talked on and on, non la smetteva mai di parlare □ and so on, e così via; eccetera □ far on in the night, fino a notte avanzata □ from that day on, da quel giorno in poi □ later on, più tardi; dopo; poi □ He's well on in years, è avanti con gli (o negli) anni □ It's getting on for ten o'clock, si stanno facendo le dieci; manca poco alle dieci □ Come on!, suvvia!; via!; orsù!♦ on (3) /ɒn/a. pred.1 attaccato; fissato: The button is on, il bottone è attaccato; The lid of the trunk is on, il coperchio del baule è fissato2 attaccato; inserito; acceso; in funzione; aperto; avviato: The iron is on, il ferro da stiro è attaccato; DIALOGO → - Downloading and printing- Is the printer on?, la stampante è accesa?; The fire was on, il fuoco era acceso; When I go out, I usually leave the lights on, di solito, quando esco, lascio la luce accesa; The gas is on, il gas è aperto; The tap is on, il rubinetto è aperto; The water is on, l'acqua viene (o arriva); ( anche) la sto tirando; The handbrake is on, il freno a mano è inserito (o è tirato); The engine is on, il motore è avviato3 (= on duty) in servizio; di turno: Only two policemen were on, erano in servizio soltanto due poliziotti4 fissato; stabilito; programmato: The meeting is on for tomorrow, la riunione è fissata per domani; Do you have anything on tonight?, hai niente in programma per stasera?; che si fa stasera?5 (cinem., teatr.) in cartellone; in corso di programmazione: DIALOGO → - Television- What's on TV tonight?, che cosa danno questa sera in TV?; DIALOGO → - Television- There's absolutely nothing on as usual, non c'è assolutamente niente come al solito; ‘Hamlet’ will be on for ten nights, l'‘Amleto’ terrà il cartellone per dieci sere6 ( di un attore, ecc.) di scena; ( radio, TV) in onda: You're on in five minutes, fra cinque minuti sei di scena (o vai in onda)7 ( di un evento, una gara, un concerto, ecc.) in svolgimento; in corso; in atto; (già) cominciato; ( sport) The match is on, la partita è in corso; The performance is on, lo spettacolo è già cominciato9 che è d'accordo; che ci sta; che è della partita: ‘How about a trip to Venice?’ ‘I'm on’, ‘che ne dici di una gita a Venezia?’ ‘ci sto’; There's a party tonight; are you on?, c'è una festa stasera; ci stai? (o ci vai?)10 (fam. USA) che capisce; che si rende conto: I tried to act as if nothing had happened, but my wife was on at once, cercai di comportarmi come se non fosse successo nulla, ma mia moglie capì subito11 ( sport: di un giocatore) in campo; che gioca: Carew has been on for half an hour, Carew è in campo da mezz'ora● (fam.) an on day, una giornata buona, una giornata sì ( in cui si è di buonumore, ecc.) □ (agric., comm.) an on year, un anno buono (o favorevole); una buona annata □ not on, non attaccato, disinserito, spento, staccato, ecc.; non programmato, rinviato, non più attuale; ( al ristorante: di un piatto) finito, non disponibile; (fam.) inaccettabile, improponibile, intollerabile; non fattibile, impossibile: It's just not on to treat my house as if it were a hotel!, non mi va affatto che si tratti la mia casa come fosse un albergo!; I'm afraid a holiday abroad is not on this summer, temo proprio che una vacanza all'estero non sia possibile quest'estate □ (fam.) DIALOGO → - Arranging lunch appointment- You're on, d'accordo.on (4) /ɒn/nei composti:( radio, TV) on-air, in onda; in trasmissione; in diretta; (fam. USA) on-and-offer, chi fa lavori occasionali; on-board ► onboard; (cinem., TV) on-camera, inquadrato; (edil.) on centre, interasse; (mecc.) on-centre, centrato; (ling.) on-glide, catastasi; on-the-job injury, infortunio sul lavoro; (org. az.) on-the-job training, formazione sul lavoro; (market.) on-licence, licenza per la vendita di alcolici da consumare sul posto; (comput., elettr.) on-line ► online; (spec. polit.) on-message, in linea, allineato ( con la politica del proprio partito); ( di luce) on-off, intermittente; ( nei sistemi di controllo) on-off control, regolazione on-off; (elettr.) on-off switch, interruttore acceso/spento; (autom.) on-road performance, comportamento (o prestazioni) su strada; on-screen, (TV, cinem.) sullo schermo, inquadrato; sugli schermi; (comput.) a video, sullo schermo: on-screen keyboard, tastiera su schermo; (TV) on-screen dialogue, dialogo con i personaggi inquadrati; on-screen violence, la violenza al cinema (o in TV); (teatr.) on-stage, in scena; che avviene sul palcoscenico ( non dietro le quinte); (ind.) on-stream, (avv.) in produzione, in esercizio, produttivamente; (agg.) produttivo: (org. az.) on-stream factor, saturazione produttiva; (autom.) on-street parking, parcheggio in strada; (elettr.) the on switch, l'interruttore per l'accensione (o per il collegamento).on (5) /ɒn/n. e a. attr.( cricket) settore del campo alla sinistra del battitore destrimano.on (6) /ɒn/inter.● On with the show!, si dia inizio allo spettacolo! -
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19 'breakdown van
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20 meilleur
meilleur, e [mεjœʀ]1. adjective• il est meilleur que moi ( = plus doué) he's better than I am (en at ) ; ( = plus charitable) he's a better person than I am• avoir meilleur goût [aliment] to taste better2. adverb3. masculine noun, feminine noun( = personne) le meilleur4. masculine noun( = partie, chose) le meilleur the best• et le meilleur dans tout ça, c'est qu'il avait raison ! and the best bit about it all was that he was right!5. feminine noun• tu connais la meilleure ? il n'est même pas venu ! haven't you heard the best bit though? he didn't even come!* * *
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meilleure mɛjœʀ adjectif1) ( comparatif) better ( que than)2) ( superlatif) besttu ne manges pas la croûte? c'est pourtant ce qu'il y a de meilleur! — aren't you going to eat the crust? but it's the best bit!
au meilleur prix — [acheter] at the lowest price; [vendre] at the highest price
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nom masculin, fémininle meilleur, la meilleure — the best one
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adverbe better
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nom masculinmange donc la croûte, c'est le meilleur! — eat the crust, it's the best bit!
et le meilleur c'est que...! — and the best bit of it is that...!
* * *mɛjœʀ meilleur, -e1. adjCe serait meilleur avec du fromage râpé. — It would be better with grated cheese.
Il paraît que le film est meilleur que le livre. — The film is supposed to be better than the book.
La bière est meilleur marché en France. — Beer is cheaper in France.
2. adv[sentir] betterIl fait meilleur. — The weather's better.
J'espère qu'il fera meilleur demain. — I hope the weather will be better tomorrow.
3. nmle meilleur (d'une série) — the best (one), (ce qu'il y a de meilleur) the best
Je préfère garder le meilleur pour la fin. — I like to keep the best for last.
4. nfC'est elle qui est la meilleure en sport. — She's the best at sport.
ça, c'est la meilleure! (indignation) — that's a bit rich!, (surprise) that's the best yet!
* * *A adj1 ( comparatif) better (que than); cette radio a un son épouvantable, tu devrais en acheter une meilleure the sound on this radio is very bad, you should buy a better one; en attendant des jours meilleurs hoping for better days; il n'y a pas (de) meilleur berger dans toute la région there's no better shepherd in the entire region; jamais il n'avait mangé (de) meilleure choucroute he'd never eaten better sauerkraut;2 ( superlatif) best; le meilleur des deux the better of the two; c'est le meilleur de l'équipe he's the best in the team; il se fournit chez les meilleurs grossistes he buys from the best wholesalers; ce sont les meilleurs amis du monde they're the best of friends; ta plaisanterie n'était pas du meilleur goût your joke wasn't in the best of taste; c'est le meilleur des pères he's the best of fathers; c'est sur terre battue qu'il est le meilleur [joueur de tennis] he's at his best on clay; tu ne manges pas la croûte? c'est pourtant ce qu'il y a de meilleur! aren't you going to eat the crust? but it's the best bit!; aubergiste! du vin et du meilleur! innkeeper! some wine, and make it your best!; un petit chapeau du meilleur effet a very stylish little hat; leur disque a reçu le meilleur accueil their record was very well received; au meilleur prix [acheter] at the lowest price; [vendre] at the highest price.B nm,f le meilleur, la meilleure the best one; ce sont toujours les meilleurs qui s'en vont it's always the best ones who go first; que le meilleur gagne may the best man win.C adv better; ça sent meilleur maintenant it smells better now; il fait meilleur aujourd'hui qu'hier the weather is better today than it was yesterday.D nm mange donc la croûte, c'est le meilleur! eat the crust, it's the best bit!; donner le meilleur de soi-même to give of one's best; pour le meilleur et pour le pire for better or for worse; il passe le meilleur de son temps à des niaiseries he spends the best part of his time fooling around; garder le meilleur pour la fin to keep the best bit until the end; prendre le meilleur sur qn to get the better of sb; et le meilleur c'est que la dépanneuse est tombée en panne aussi! and the best bit of it is that the tow truck broke down as well!E meilleure nf tu connais la meilleure? have you heard the best one yet?; ça c'est la meilleure! that's the best one yet!; j'en passe et des meilleures! that's the least of it, I could go on!tout est pour le mieux dans le meilleur des mondes all is for the best in the best of all possible worlds.il n'y a rien de meilleur, il n'y a pas meilleur there's nothing to beat it, there's nothing better2. (superlatif)a. [de tous] the bestb. [de deux] the betterb. [en fin de lettre] best wishes from Cannes————————, meilleure [mɛjɶr] nom masculin, nom fémininseuls les meilleurs participeront à la compétition only the best (players) will take part in the competition————————nom masculinmange-le, c'est le meilleur eat it, it's the best partil a donné ou il y a mis le meilleur de lui-même he gave his all, he gave of his bestet le meilleur de l'histoire, c'est que c'est lui qui m'avait invité and the best part of it is that he's the one who'd invited me————————adverbeil fait meilleur aujourd'hui the weather's ou it's better todaya. [plus chaud] it's warmer in the bedroomb. [plus frais] it's cooler in the bedroom————————meilleure nom féminin(familier) [histoire]ça alors, c'est la meilleure! that's the best (one) I've heard in a long time!j'en passe, et des meilleures and I could go on
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