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wildly ['waɪldlɪ](a) (violently) violemment, furieusement;∎ waves beat wildly against the rocks les vagues venaient se heurter furieusement contre les rochers;∎ she struggled wildly to free herself elle se débattait furieusement pour tenter de se libérer(b) (enthusiastically) frénétiquement;∎ the crowd applauded wildly la foule applaudissait frénétiquement(c) (randomly) au hasard;∎ "you're a Scorpio, aren't you" I said, guessing wildly "tu es Scorpion, non?" ai-je demandé au hasard;∎ to swing wildly at sb/sth lancer le poing au hasard en direction de qn/qch;∎ he dashed about wildly il s'agitait frénétiquement;∎ exchange rates fluctuated wildly les taux de change fluctuaient de façon aberrante(d) (extremely) excessivement;∎ the reports are wildly inaccurate les comptes rendus sont complètement faux;∎ to be wildly excited être surexcité;∎ wildly expensive follement cher;∎ he is wildly funny! il est d'un drôle!;∎ his stories are wildly funny ses histoires sont à mourir de rire;∎ to be wildly jealous/happy être fou de jalousie/de bonheur;∎ I'm not wildly happy about the decision cette décision ne m'enchante pas spécialement;∎ it's not wildly encouraging ça n'est pas franchement encourageant;∎ I'm not wildly enthusiastic about it je ne suis pas franchement emballé(e) (recklessly) avec témérité;∎ he talked wildly of joining the foreign legion il parlait avec témérité de s'engager dans la légion étrangère
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