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1 réfléchir
réfléchir [ʀefle∫iʀ]➭ TABLE 21. intransitive verb• cet accident, ça fait réfléchir an accident like that makes you think• la prochaine fois, tâche de réfléchir next time just try and think a bit• j'ai longuement réfléchi et je suis arrivé à cette conclusion I have given it a lot of thought and have come to this conclusion• il n'avait pas réfléchi qu'il ne pourrait pas venir it hadn't occurred to him that he wouldn't be able to come• réfléchir à or sur qch to think about sth3. transitive verb[+ lumière, son] to reflect* * *ʀefleʃiʀ
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verbe transitif to reflect [onde, chaleur]
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réfléchir à verbe transitif indirect
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verbe intransitif to think ( sur quelque chose about something)
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se réfléchir verbe pronominal [onde, image] to be reflected* * *ʀefleʃiʀ1. vt1) [lumière] to reflect2) (= penser)Je vais réfléchir à ta proposition. — I'll think about your suggestion.
2. viIl est en train de réfléchir. — He's thinking.
* * *réfléchir verb table: finirA vtr to reflect [onde, chaleur].B réfléchir à vtr ind réfléchir à to think about; plus j'y réfléchis the more I think about it; j'y ai mûrement réfléchi I have thought it through ou over very carefully; sans réfléchir au fait qu'il n'y avait pas d'eau quite forgetting that there was no water; puis j'ai réfléchi au fait que ce serait fermé then it occurred to me that it would be shut.C vi to think (sur qch about sth); parler sans réfléchir to speak without thinking; ça fait réfléchir it makes you think; si on réfléchit or en réfléchissant, on voit bien if you (stop and) think about it, you realize; et puis, en réfléchissant, j'ai décidé de rester but then, on reflection, I decided to stay; réfléchis et donne-moi ta réponse demain think about it ou think it over and give me your answer tomorrow; ça leur donnera à réfléchir it'll give them something to think about; mais réfléchis donc un peu, ça va fondre au soleil! use your brain, it will melt in the sun!D se réfléchir vpr [onde, image] to be reflected (dans in; sur on).[refleʃir] verbe transitif————————[refleʃir] verbe intransitifquand on voit comment ça se passe, ça fait réfléchir when you see what's happening, it makes you thinktout bien réfléchi all things considered, after careful considerationc'est tout réfléchi, je refuse! my mind's made up, the answer is no!————————se réfléchir verbe pronominal intransitif[lumière, son] to be reflected -
2 cerveau
masculine noun• la fuite or l'exode des cerveaux the brain drain* * *pl cerveaux sɛʀvo nom masculin1) Anatomie brain2) ( siège de l'intelligence) mind3) ( personne intelligente) brain (colloq)exode or fuite des cerveaux — brain drain
c'est un cerveau — he/she has an outstanding mind
4) ( directeur) brains (+ v sg); ( centre directeur) nerve centre••avoir le cerveau fêlé (colloq) or dérangé — to be deranged ou cracked (colloq)
* * *sɛʀvocerveaux pl nm1) (= organe) brainC'est un cerveau. — He's got brains.
2) (= chef)* * *1 Anat brain;2 ( siège de l'intelligence) mind; cerveau débile/puissant feeble/powerful mind;3 ( personne intelligente) brain○; importer/attirer des cerveaux to import/attract the best brains○; exode or fuite des cerveaux brain drain; la chasse aux cerveaux talent hunting; c'est un cerveau he/she has an outstanding mind, he's/she's got brains○;4 ( organisateur) c'est elle le cerveau de l'association she's the brains of the association; c'est le cerveau du projet/des attentats he's/she's the brains ou mastermind behind the project/the attacks.cerveau antérieur forebrain; cerveau électronique Ordinat electronic brain; cerveau moyen midbrain; cerveau postérieur hindbrain.il a le cerveau malade (familier) ou dérangé (familier) ou fêlé (familier) he's got a screw loose, he's cracked2. (familier) [généralementie] brainy person3. [instigateur] brains4. INFORMATIQUE -
3 méninge
menɛ̃ʒ
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nom féminin Anatomie meninx
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méninges (colloq) nom féminin pluriel brains (colloq)* * *A nf Anat meninx.[menɛ̃ʒ] nom féminin————————méninges nom féminin plurielil ne se fatigue pas ou ne se creuse pas les méninges! he's in no danger of wearing his brain ou grey matter out! -
4 méninges
n. f. pl. Les méninges: 'Grey matter', the brain. Se creuser les méninges: To rack one's brains. Ne pas se casser les méninges:a To take the easy way out (one that involves little reflection).b To take life as it comes (without worrying unduly about anything). MÉNAGE TES MÉNINGES is the title of a well-known novel by San-Antonio. Fais un peu travailler tes méninges! Use your loaf! — Can't you think for yourself?!
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