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  • 121 satirise

    [-ti-]
    verb (to make look foolish by using satire.) faire la satire de

    English-French dictionary > satirise

  • 122 satirize

    [-ti-]
    verb (to make look foolish by using satire.) faire la satire de

    English-French dictionary > satirize

  • 123 save

    I 1. [seiv] verb
    1) (to rescue or bring out of danger: He saved his friend from drowning; The house was burnt but he saved the pictures.) sauver
    2) (to keep (money etc) for future use: He's saving (his money) to buy a bicycle; They're saving for a house.) économiser
    3) (to prevent the using or wasting of (money, time, energy etc): Frozen foods save a lot of trouble; I'll telephone and that will save me writing a letter.) épargner
    4) (in football etc, to prevent the opposing team from scoring a goal: The goalkeeper saved six goals.) empêcher de marquer
    5) (to free from the power of sin and evil.) délivrer
    6) (to keep data in the computer.) sauvegarder
    2. noun
    ((in football etc) an act of preventing the opposing team from scoring a goal.) arrêt (du ballon)
    - saving - savings - saviour - saving grace - savings account - savings bank - save up II [seiv] preposition, conjunction
    (except: All save him had gone; We have no news save that the ship reached port safely.) sauf (que)

    English-French dictionary > save

  • 124 scan

    [skæn] 1. past tense, past participle - scanned; verb
    1) (to examine carefully: He scanned the horizon for any sign of a ship.) scruter
    2) (to look at quickly but not in detail: She scanned the newspaper for news of the murder.) parcourir
    3) (to pass radar beams etc over: The area was scanned for signs of enemy aircraft.) balayer
    4) (to pass an electronic or laser beam over a text or picture in order to store it in the memory of a computer.) scanner
    5) (to examine and get an image of what is inside a person's body or an object by using ultra-sound and x-ray: They scanned his luggage at the airport to see if he was carrying drugs.) faire un scanner de
    6) (to fit into a particular rhythm or metre: The second line of that verse doesn't scan properly.) (se) scander
    2. noun
    She had an ultrasound scan to see whether the baby was a boy or a girl; a brain scan; a quick scan through the report.) scanner; écographie

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  • 125 scramble

    ['skræmbl] 1. verb
    1) (to crawl or climb quickly, using arms and legs: They scrambled up the slope; He scrambled over the rocks.) grimper à quatre pattes
    2) (to move hastily: He scrambled to his feet.) bouger précipitament
    3) ((with for) to rush, or struggle with others, to get: The boys scrambled for the ball.) (se) bousculer pour avoir qqch.
    4) (to distort (a telephone message etc) so that it can only be received and understood with a special receiver.) brouiller
    2. noun
    ((sometimes with for) an act of scrambling; a rush or struggle: There was a scramble for the best bargains.) ruée, bousculade
    - scrambled eggs - scrambled egg

    English-French dictionary > scramble

  • 126 scuffle

    (a confused fight usually between a few people using their fists, feet etc: The two men quarrelled and there was a scuffle.) bagarre

    English-French dictionary > scuffle

  • 127 selective

    [-tiv]
    adjective (having the power of choice and using it, especially carefully: She is very selective about clothes.) sélectif

    English-French dictionary > selective

  • 128 semi-bilingual

    ((of a dictionary) which combines the features of a monolingual and a bilingual dictionary: The dictionary which you are now using is semi-bilingual.)

    English-French dictionary > semi-bilingual

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  • using — index through (by means of) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • using up — index consumption Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • Using — Use Use, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Used}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Using}.] [OE. usen, F. user to use, use up, wear out, LL. usare to use, from L. uti, p. p. usus, to use, OL. oeti, oesus; of uncertain origin. Cf. {Utility}.] [1913 Webster] 1. To make use of; …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • using — adj addicted to heroin or habituated to another hard drug. A euphemism employed by law enforcers and drug abusers. ► Looks like she s using again …   Contemporary slang

  • using — n. utilizing, applying juːs n. function; utilization; benefit, advantage; consumption; occasion or need to use; ability to use; practice of using v. utilize, take advantage of; practice; employ; exploit; treat; consume …   English contemporary dictionary

  • using evasion — index evasive Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • using the help of — index through (by means of) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • Using Three Words — Infobox musical artist Name = Using Three Words Img capt = Img size = Background = group or band Birth name = Alias = Born = Died = Origin = flagicon|Australia Canberra, Australia Instrument = Genre = Rock Indie rock Alternative rock Influences …   Wikipedia

  • using — (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. employing, utilizing, applying, adopting, taking advantage of, accepting, working, practicing, manipuLating, controlling, putting in service, trying out, testing, proving, wearing out …   English dictionary for students

  • using — suing …   Anagrams dictionary

  • using — noun an act that exploits or victimizes someone (treats them unfairly) capitalistic exploitation of the working class paying Blacks less and charging them more is a form of victimization • Syn: ↑exploitation, ↑victimization, ↑victimisation •… …   Useful english dictionary

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