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21 quitter
quitter [kite]➭ TABLE 11. transitive verba. to leave• je suis pressé, il faut que je vous quitte I'm in a hurry so I must leave you2. reflexive verb► se quitter [couple] to split up* * *kite
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1) ( sortir de) [personne] to leave [endroit, pays, ville, bureau]2) ( se séparer de) [personne] to leave [personne, famille]il faut que je vous quitte, j'ai une réunion — I must go now, I have a meeting
3) ( abandonner) to leave [travail, poste, service, parti, entreprise]quitter la scène — fig [acteur] to give up acting
tout en cuisinant, elle ne quittait pas ses enfants des yeux — while cooking, she didn' t let the children out of her sight
il ne l'a pas quittée des yeux de tout le repas — he didn't take his eyes off her throughout the meal
ne quittez pas — ( au téléphone) hold the line, please
4) ( déménager) [personne] to leave [lieu]; [entreprise] to move from [rue]; to move out of [bâtiment]5) ( laisser en mourant) euphquand je vous aurai quittés... — when I've gone...
6) ( enlever) [personne] to take off [vêtement]7) Informatique to quit [application, programme]
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se quitter verbe pronominal ( se séparer) to part* * *kite vt1) [endroit, personne] to leaveJ'ai quitté la maison à huit heures. — I left the house at 8 o'clock.
2) [situation, emploi] to leaveNe quittez pas, je vous passe Monsieur Divan. — Hold the line, I'll put you through to Monsieur Divan.
* * *quitter verb table: aimerA vtr1 ( sortir de) [personne] to leave [endroit, pays, ville, bureau, chaussée]; il a quitté son domicile à 8 h he left his house at 8; elle ne quitte plus sa chambre/son lit she doesn't leave her bedroom/bed any more; quitter l'école à 16 ans to leave school at 16; il faut quitter la nationale 7 à Valence you have to come off the nationale 7 at Valence;2 ( se séparer de) [personne] to leave [personne, famille]; il nous a quittés vers 22 h he left us at about 10 pm; sa femme l'a quitté il y a un an his wife left him a year ago; il faut que je vous quitte, j'ai une réunion I must go now, I have a meeting;3 ( abandonner) [personne] to leave [travail, poste]; to leave [service, parti, organisation, entreprise]; j'ai quitté mon emploi de serveur I left my job as a waiter; quitter le confort de qch to leave the comforts of sth; quitter le monde des affaires to leave the world of business; quitter l'enseignement to give up teaching; quitter la politique to retire from ou to give up politics; quitter la scène fig [acteur] to give up acting; tout en cuisinant, elle ne quittait pas ses enfants des yeux while cooking, she didn't let the children out of her sight; il ne l'a pas quittée des yeux de tout le repas he didn't take his eyes off her throughout the meal; ne quittez pas ( au téléphone) hold the line, please;4 ( déménager) [personne] to leave [lieu]; [entreprise] to move from [rue]; to move out of [bâtiment]; l'ambassade quitte la place Vendôme the embassy is moving from the place Vendôme;5 ( laisser en mourant) euph un grand homme nous a quittés a great man has passed away euph; quand je vous aurai quittés… when I've gone…;7 Ordinat to quit [application, programme].B se quitter vpr ( se séparer) [personnes] to part; nous nous sommes quittés bons amis/très fâchés we parted the best of friends/on angry terms; ils ne se quittent plus they're inseparable now. ⇒ navire.[kite] verbe transitif1. [lieu] to leaveje quitte (le bureau) à 5 h I leave the office ou I finish at 5 o'clockla voiture a quitté la route the car came off ou ran off ou left the roadil faut que je te quitte I must be going, I must goil ne la quitta pas des yeux ou du regard he never took his eyes off her, he watched her every move3. [retirer - habit] to take off (separable)4. [au téléphone]ne quittez pas hold on, hold the line————————se quitter verbe pronominal (emploi réciproque)[amis] to partdepuis qu'ils se sont rencontrés, ils ne se quittent plus ever since they met they have been inseparable -
22 slalomer
slalomer [slalɔme]➭ TABLE 1 intransitive verb* * *slalɔmeverbe intransitif1) Sport to slalom ( entre between)* * *slalɔme vi(entre des obstacles) to weave in and out, SKI to slalom* * *slalomer verb table: aimer vi1 Sport to slalom (entre between);2 fig to zigzag (entre between).[slalɔme] verbe intransitif2. (familier) [zigzaguer]slalomer entre to zigzag ou to weave in and out of -
23 échanson
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24 loufiat
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25 commis de salle
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26 commis sommelier
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27 bouquet
n. m.1. 'Tip', gratuity. N'oublie pas de refiler un bouquet au pingouin! Don't forget to tip the waiter!2. 'Cut', share of profits (often from illegal gains).3. Best part, crowning piece. Et on a gardé ça pour le bouquet¼ And that's the cherry on the cake!4. (iron.): Ça, c'est le bouquet! That's the last straw! — That's torn it! — That does it!5. Avoir les doigts de pied en bouquets de violettes (of woman): To be in the throes of orgasmic pleasure. -
28 clôture
n. f. Faire Il a clôture (of waiter in bar or restaurant): To do the tail-end of the nightshift. (In contrast faire l'ouverture is to be on the early shift when the establishment is opening for business.) -
29 côte
n. f.1. (abbr. vin des Côtes du Rhône). Sers-nous une côte! Waiter! I'll have a glass of Côtes du Rhône!2. Avoir les côtes en long: To be a 'slack-arse', to be a lazy git.3. Se caler les côtes: To 'stuff one's face', to have a right good tuck-in, to eat heartily.4. Etre à la côte: To be 'skint', 'broke', to be penniless.5. C'est à se tenir les côtes: It's rib-tickling—It's hilarious.6. Caresser les côtes à quelqu'un (also: chatouiller les côtes à quelqu'un): To beat someone black and- blue, to give someone a thrashing. -
30 extra
I.n. m.1. Waiter employed part-time by a restaurant when there is a rush on.2. (th.): 'Extra', actor who is given very minor or non-speaking parts.3. Faire un extra: To take on an after-hours job.II.adj. inv. 'Ace', 'A-1', first-rate. Comme bière, ça c'est de l'extra! This is real beer, this is! -
31 louffiat
n. m. (also: loufiat): Waiter (in café, restaurant). -
32 mastic
n. m.1. 'Mix-up', muddle. Tu parles d'un mastic! That was one hell of a cock-up!2. 'Printers' pie', typographical mix-up. (It is amusing to note that the non-colloquial meaning of 'cock-up', according to Garmonsway, is: 'a superior letter or number, as "r" in D r'.)3. Cherrer dans le mastic: To 'lay it on a bit thick', to exaggerate.4. Faire le mastic (of waiter in café): To sweep up after closing time.5. Bouder le mastic: To 'pick at one's food', to nibble at a plateful.6. S'endormir sur le mastic: To leave a job unfinished. -
33 minute
n. f.1. Ne pas être à la minute: Not to be pressed for time.2. Entrecôte minute: Minute steak. (Unlike the English, there is no potential pun in this term.)3. (interj., also: minute papillon!): Half a mo! — Not so fast! — Wait a minute! (The expression originates from a café on the Boulevard St. Germain; Papillon was the nickname of an elusive and always hurried waiter, sporting a dicky-bow tie, whose epitaph in English might have read: 'At last God caught his eye!') -
34 vestiaire
n. m. Vestiaire! (iron.): On your bike! — Off with you! — Go away! (A sort of sarcastic irony lurks within this interjection which would otherwise merely be a head waiter's request for the hats, coats, etc. of clients in an expensive establishment.) -
35 Sommelier
wine waiter. -
36 serveur, euse
server, waiter, waitress
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