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1 unseat
1 Equit désarçonner [rider] ;2 Pol faire perdre son siège à ; the MP was unseated le député a perdu son siège ;3 Tech déloger [washer]. -
2 unseat
unseat [‚ʌn'si:t](rider) désarçonner; (government, king) faire tomber; Parliament (Member of Parliament) faire perdre son siège à -
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4 to unseat the government
Pol. renverser ou faire tomber le gouvernementEnglish-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > to unseat the government
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5 toss
toss [tɒs]1. noun( = throw) lancement m[+ ball, object] jeter ; (British) [+ pancake] faire sauter ; [+ salad] remuer ; [horse] désarçonnera. he was tossing and turning all night il n'a pas arrêté de se tourner et se retourner toute la nuitb. also toss up jouer à pile ou face4. compounds• it was a toss-up between the theatre and the cinema il y avait le choix entre le théâtre ou le cinéma* * *[tɒs] 1.1) ( throw) jet m2) ( of coin)2.transitive verb1) ( throw) lancer [ball, stick, dice]; faire sauter [pancake]; tourner [salad]toss me the newspaper — balance-moi (colloq) le journal
2) ( throw back) [animal] secouer [head, mane]to toss one's head — [person] rejeter la tête en arrière
3) ( unseat) [horse] désarçonner [rider]4) ( move violently) [wind] agiter [branches, leaves]; [waves] ballotter [boat]3.1) ( turn restlessly) [person] se retourner2) ( flip a coin) tirer à pile ou face•Phrasal Verbs:- toss off- toss out- toss up••I don't ou couldn't give a toss — (colloq) je m'en fiche pas mal (colloq)
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2 ( of coin) to win/lose the toss remporter/perdre le tirage au sort (à pile ou face) ; to decide sth on the toss of a coin décider qch à pile ou face ;3 ( throw) jet m ;4 ( jerky movement) a toss of the head un mouvement brusque de la tête ;5 ○ ( fall) to take a toss ○ faire une chute (de cheval).B vtr1 ( throw) lancer [ball, stick] ; to toss sth into the air lancer qch en l'air ; to toss sb sth lancer qch à qn ; to toss sth towards/into/over sth lancer qch en direction de/dans/par-dessus qch ;2 ○ ( chuck) toss me the newspaper balance-moi ○ le journal ;3 ( flip) faire sauter [pancake] ; lancer [dice] ; to toss a coin tirer à pile ou face ; I'll toss you for the last piece of cake tirons le dernier morceau de gâteau à pile ou face ;4 Culin ( stir) tourner [salad] ; faire sauter [vegetables, meat] (in dans) ; tossed in olive oil sauté dans l'huile d'olive ;5 ( throw back) [animal] secouer [head, mane] ; to toss one's head [person] rejeter la tête en arrière ; to toss one's hair back rejeter les cheveux en arrière ;7 ( move violently) [wind] agiter [branches, leaves] ; [waves] ballotter [boat] ; to be tossed about ou to and fro [person, boat] être ballotté ; a storm-tossed sea littér une mer agitée par la tempête.C vi1 ( turn restlessly) [person] se retourner ; I tossed and turned all night je me suis tourné et retourné toute la nuit ;2 ( flip a coin) [referee] tirer à pile ou face ; to toss for first turn/service tirer le premier tour/service à pile ou face.I'm not prepared to argue the toss je n'ai pas envie d'en discuter ; I don't ou couldn't give a toss ○ je m'en fiche pas mal ○ ; he couldn't give a toss ○ if you're tired/about his kids ○ il se fiche pas mal ○ que tu sois fatigué/de ses gosses ○ ; who gives a toss ○ ? on n'en a rien à fiche ○ !■ toss about, toss around [boat, person] être ballotté ;▶ toss [sth] around lit [people] se faire des passes avec [ball] ; fig retourner [ideas] ; to get tossed around ( in vehicle) se faire brinquebaler.■ toss away:■ toss back:▶ toss [sth] back, toss back [sth] renvoyer [ball, object].■ toss off ○:▶ toss off ● se branler ● ;▶ toss [sth] off, toss off [sth] expédier [article, letter] ; lamper ○ [drink] ;▶ toss oneself off ● GB se branler ●.■ toss out:▶ toss [sth] out, toss out [sth] jeter [newspaper, empty bottles] ;▶ toss sb out éjecter qn (from de).■ toss up ( flip a coin) tirer à pile ou face ; to toss up ○ whether to do sth se tâter ○ pour faire qch ; to toss up ○ when/where… se tâter ○ pour savoir quand/où… -
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unseat — UK [ʌnˈsiːt] / US [ʌnˈsɪt] verb [transitive] Word forms unseat : present tense I/you/we/they unseat he/she/it unseats present participle unseating past tense unseated past participle unseated 1) to remove someone from a position of power, for… … English dictionary
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