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blank [blæŋk](a) (paper → with no writing) vierge, blanc (blanche); (→ unruled) blanc (blanche); Administration (form) vierge, à remplir;∎ Administration fill in the blank spaces remplissez les blancs ou les (espaces) vides;∎ Administration leave this line blank n'écrivez rien sur cette ligne(b) (empty → screen, wall) vide; (→ cassette) vierge; (→ cartridge) à blanc; Computing (→ disk) vide; Computing (→ unformatted disk) vierge;∎ my mind went blank j'ai eu un trou;∎ Cards to be blank in clubs ne pas avoir de trèfles dans son jeu∎ she looked blank (expressionless) elle avait le regard vide; (confused) elle avait l'air déconcerté2 noun(a) (empty space, void) blanc m, (espace m) vide m;∎ fill in the blanks remplissez les blancs ou les (espaces) vides;∎ she filled in the blanks of her education elle a comblé les lacunes de son éducation;∎ the rest of his life is a blank on ne sait rien du reste de sa vie;∎ my mind was a total blank j'ai eu un passage à vide complet;∎ figurative to draw a blank (be unsuccessful in search) faire chou blanc; American (be unable to remember) avoir un trou de mémoire;∎ she searched everywhere for him but drew a blank elle l'a cherché partout mais sans succès;∎ Cards to have a blank in clubs ne pas avoir de trèfles dans son jeu(c) (cartridge) cartouche f à blanc;►► Finance blank cheque chèque m en blanc;∎ figurative to write sb a blank cheque donner carte blanche à qn;Finance blank credit crédit m en blanc;Finance blank endorsement endossement m en blanc;Literature blank verse vers mpl blancs ou sans rime(parts of text, tape) effacer;∎ Photography her face had been blanked out (on negative) on avait effacé son visage; Typography (on print) on avait caché son visage;∎ she's blanked out the memory elle a effacé cet événement de sa mémoire(lose consciousness) tomber dans les pommes -
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1. adjective1) leer; kahl [Wand, Fläche]2) (empty) frei3) (fig.) leer, ausdruckslos [Gesicht, Blick]2. noun1) (space) Lücke, diehis memory was a blank — er hatte keinerlei Erinnerung
2) (document with blanks) Vordruck, der3)draw a blank — (fig.) kein Glück haben
4) (cartridge) Platzpatrone, die* * *[blæŋk] 1. adjective2) (expressionless: a blank look.) ausdruckslos2. noun1) ((in forms etc) a space left to be filled (with a signature etc): Fill in all the blanks!) die Lücke2) (a blank cartridge: The soldier fired a blank.) die Platzpatrone•- academic.ru/84661/blankly">blankly- blankness
- blank cartridge
- blank cheque
- go blank* * *[blæŋk]I. adj1. (empty) leer\blank space Leerraum m, Lücke fto go \blank eine Mattscheibe haben fammy mind went \blank ich hatte ein Brett vor dem Kopf fam2. (without emotion)\blank expression ausdruckslose Miene; (without comprehension)\blank look verständnisloser Blickmy inquiries drew only \blank stares auf meine Fragen machten alle nur ein verdutztes Gesicht3. (complete) völlig\blank despair schiere Verzweiflung\blank refusal glatte AblehnungII. nI've no idea — my mind is a complete \blank ich habe keine Ahnung — ich habe eine totale Mattscheibe famthe rest is a \blank an den Rest kann ich mich nicht erinnern\blank cartridge [or ammunition] Platzpatrone fto fire a \blank eine Platzpatrone abfeuern4.▶ to draw a \blank (non-winner) eine Niete ziehen; ( fig) kein Glück haben; (not remember) keine Ahnung habenhis name draws a \blank zu seinem Namen fällt mir nichts einIII. vtsome names in the report have been \blanked out manche Namen wurden aus dem Bericht gestrichen; (repress memory) etw aus dem Gedächtnis streichen, etw verdrängen* * *[blŋk]1. adj (+er)blank space — Lücke f; (on form) freies Feld; (Typ) Zwischenraum m, Leerraum m
blank form — Formular(blatt) nt, Vordruck m
please leave blank (on form) — bitte frei lassen or nicht ausfüllen
2) (= expressionless) face, look ausdruckslos; (= stupid) verständnislos; (= puzzled) verdutzt, verblüfftmy mind or I went blank — ich hatte Mattscheibe (inf), ich hatte ein Brett vor dem Kopf (inf)
3) (= empty) life etc unausgefüllt, leerthese blank and characterless house fronts — diese nackten, charakterlosen Fassaden
2. n1) (in document) freier Raum, leere Stelle; (= blank document) Vordruck m, Formular nt; (= gap) Lücke f2) (= void) Leere fI or my mind was/went a complete blank — ich hatte totale Mattscheibe (inf)
3) (in lottery) Niete fSee:→ also blank cartridge6) (= domino) Blank nt3. vt(= ignore) person ignorieren* * *blank [blæŋk]A adj (adv blankly)1. obs weiß2. leer:a) unbeschrieben, unbedruckt:blank page Leerseite f;leave blank frei lassenb) unbespielt:blank tape Leerband n3. WIRTSCH, JUR unausgefüllt, unausgefertigt, Blanko…:blank signature Blankounterschrift f;blank form → B 2 b;blank wall fig unüberwindliche Barriere5. figa) inhaltslos, leer, unausgefüllt (Leben etc):b) trüb:c) ausdruckslos (Gesicht):keep one’s face blank sich nichts anmerken lassen6. a) verdutzt, verblüfftb) verständnislos (Blick)blank cartridge Platzpatrone f;blank fire, blank practice blindes Schießen8. völlig, bar, rein:blank astonishment sprachloses Erstaunen;blank despair helle Verzweiflung;blank terror nackte AngstB s2. a) unbeschriebenes Blatt (auch fig), Leerblatt n3. Leerstelle f, ungelochte Stelle (einer Lochkarte etc)4. Gedankenstrich m (anstelle eines verpönten Wortes etc), Pünktchen pl5. Leere f, Lücke f (beide auch fig):a) in seinem Kopf herrschte völlige Leere,b) er hatte alles vergessen;leave a blank eine Lücke hinterlassen ( → B 1)a) eine Niete ziehen (a. fig),b) fig kein Glück haben7. MIL Platzpatrone f8. ARCH blindes Fenster, blinde Tür9. fig Öde f, Nichts n11. TECHa) ungeprägte Münzplatteb) rohes Formstück, Rohling mc) ausgestanztes Stück, Stanzteil nC v/ta) aus-, durchstreichen,b) fig verhindern, vereiteln4. (aus)stanzen5. TV austasten* * *1. adjective1) leer; kahl [Wand, Fläche]2) (empty) frei3) (fig.) leer, ausdruckslos [Gesicht, Blick]2. noun1) (space) Lücke, die2) (document with blanks) Vordruck, der3)draw a blank — (fig.) kein Glück haben
4) (cartridge) Platzpatrone, die* * *adj.Leer- präfix.blank adj.leer adj.unausgefüllt adj. n.Leere -n f. -
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[blæŋk] adj1) ( empty) leer;\blank space Leerraum m, Lücke f;to go \blank eine Mattscheibe haben ( fam)my mind went \blank ich hatte ein Brett vor dem Kopf ( fam)2) ( without emotion)\blank expression ausdruckslose Miene;\blank look verständnisloser Blick;my inquiries drew only \blank stares auf meine Fragen machten alle nur ein verdutztes Gesicht3) ( complete) völlig;\blank despair schiere Verzweiflung;\blank refusal glatte Ablehnung nI've no idea - my mind is a complete \blank ich habe keine Ahnung - ich habe eine totale Mattscheibe ( fam)the rest is a \blank an den Rest kann ich mich nicht erinnernto fire a \blank eine Platzpatrone abfeuernPHRASES:( not remember) keine Ahnung haben;his name draws a \blank zu seinem Namen fällt mir nichts ein vtto \blank sth <-> out ( blot out) etw ausstreichen;some names in the report have been \blanked out manche Namen wurden aus dem Bericht gestrichen;( repress memory) etw aus dem Gedächtnis streichen, etw verdrängen -
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[blæŋk] 1. adj 2. n* * *[blæŋk] 1. adjective1) ((of paper) without writing or marks: a blank sheet of paper.) czysty, pusty2) (expressionless: a blank look.) bez wyrazu3) ((of a wall) having no door, window etc.) pusty,ślepy2. noun1) ((in forms etc) a space left to be filled (with a signature etc): Fill in all the blanks!) luka2) (a blank cartridge: The soldier fired a blank.) ślepy nabój•- blankly- blankness
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/drɔ:/ * danh từ - sự kéo; sự cố gắng, sự nỗ lực - sức quyến rũ, sức hấp dẫn, sức lôi cuốn; người có sức quyến rũ, vật có sức lôi cuốn - sự rút thăm; sự mở số; số trúng - (thể dục,thể thao) trận đấu hoà - câu hỏi mẹo (để khai thác ai, cái gì) - động tác rút súng lục, động tác vảy súng lục =to be quick on the draw+ vảy súng nhanh - (từ Mỹ,nghĩa Mỹ) phần di động của cầu cất * ngoại động từ drew; drawn - kéo =to draw a net+ kéo lưới =to draw the curtain+ kéo màn =to draw a cart+ kéo xe bò =to draw a plough+ kéo cày - kéo, lôi kéo, thu hút, lôi cuốn =to draw somebody aside+ kéo ai ra một chỗ =to draw attention+ thu hút sự chú ý =to draw customers+ lôi kéo được khách hàng - đưa =to draw a pen across paper+ đưa quản bút lên trang giấy =to draw one's hand over one's eyes+ đưa tay lên che mắt - hít vào =to draw a long breath+ hít một hơi dài - co rúm, cau lại =with drawn face+ với nét mặt cau lại - gò (cương ngựa); giương (cung) =to draw the rein (bridle)+ gò cương ngựa; (nghĩa bóng) tự kiềm chế - kéo theo (hậu quả); chuốc lấy (tai hoạ, bực mình...) =to draw consequences+ kéo theo những hậu quả =to draw trouble upon oneself+ chuốc lấy điều khó chịu vào thân - kéo ra, nhổ ra, lấy ra, rút ra, hút ra, trích ra, múc ra =to draw water from the well+ kéo nước ở giếng lên, múc nước ở giếng lên =to draw a tooth+ nhổ răng =to draw a nail+ nhổ đinh =with drawn sword+ gươm rút ra khỏi vỏ, gươm tuốt trần =to draw blood from the vein+ trích máu ở tĩnh mạch - rút ra, suy ra, đưa ra, vạch ra, nêu ra =to draw a lesson from failure+ rút ra một bài học từ thất bại =to draw conclusions+ rút ra những kết luận =to draw comparisons+ đưa ra những điểm so sánh; so sánh =to draw distinctions+ vạch ra (nêu ra) những điểm khác biệt - mở (số), rút (thăm); được, trúng (số...) =to draw lots+ mở số =to draw a prize+ trúng số =to draw the winner+ rút thăm trúng - lĩnh ra, lấy ra, tìm thấy ở =to draw one's salary+ lĩnh lương =to draw information from...+ lấy tin tức ở... =to draw comfort (consolation) from...+ tìm thấy nguồn an ủi ở... =to draw inspiration from...+ tìm thấy nguồn cảm hứng ở... - (đánh bài) moi =to draw all the trumps+ moi tất cả những quân bài chủ - moi ra (lòng gà...), móc ra, moi hết, làm cạn =hanged drawn and quartered+ bị treo cổ, moi gan và phanh thây (tội nhân) =calf draws cow+ bò con bú cạn sữa bò cái =to draw fowl+ mổ moi lòng gà - pha (trà), rút lấy nước cốt =to draw the tea+ pha trà - (săn bắn) sục (bụi rậm) tìm thú săn - kéo dài =to draw wire+ kéo dài sợi dây thép - vẽ, vạch, dựng lên, thảo ra; mô tả (bằng lời) =to draw a straight line+ vạch một đường thẳng =to draw a portrait+ vẽ một bức chân dung =to draw a plan+ dựng lên một kế hoạch, thảo ra một kế hoạch =to draw a furrow+ vạch một luống cày - viết (séc) lĩnh tiền =to draw a cheque on a blanker+ viết séc lĩnh tiền ở một chủ ngân hàng - ((thường) động tính từ quá khứ) hoà, không phân được thua =to draw a game with someone+ hoà một trận đấu với ai =a drawn game+ trận đấu hoà =a draws battle+ cuộc chiến đấu không phân được thua - (hàng hải) chìm xuống (bao nhiêu mét); có mức chìm (bao nhiêu mét) =the ship draws two metters+ con tàu có mức chìm hai mét - (thể dục,thể thao) bạt xiên (quả bóng crikê); đánh (quả bóng gôn) quả sang trái * nội động từ - kéo; kéo ra, lấy ra, rút ra - hấp dẫn, lôi cuốn, có sức thu hút =the play still draws+ vở kịch còn có sức thu hút, vở kịch còn lôi cuốn người xem - thông (lò sưởi, ống khói...) - ngấm nước cốt (trà,,,) - (hàng hải) căng gió (buồm) - kéo đến, túm tụm đến, bị thu hút đến, bị lôi cuốn đến =to draw round somebody+ túm tụm kéo đến quanh ai - đi =to draw towards the door+ đi về phía cửa =to draw to an end (a close)+ đi đến chỗ kết thúc - vẽ - (hàng hải) trở (gió) =the wind draws aft+ gió trở thuận - (thương nghiệp) ((thường) + on, upon) lấy tiền ở, rút tiền ra =to draw upon one's banker+ lấy tiền ở chủ ngân hàng - (nghĩa bóng) cầu đến, nhờ cậy đến, gợi đến =to draw on one's memory+ nhờ đến trí nhớ, gợi đến trí nhớ - (thể dục,thể thao) dẫn (trong cuộc đua ngựa thi...) =to draw ahead+ dẫn đầu !to draw away - lôi đi, kéo đi - (thể dục,thể thao) bỏ xa !to draw back - kéo lùi, giật lùi - rút lui (không làm việc gì, không tham gia trận đấu...) !to draw down - kéo xuống (màn, mành, rèm...) - hít vào, hút vào (thuốc lá...) - gây ra (cơn tức giận...) !to draw in - thu vào (sừng, móng sắc...) - kéo vào, lôi kéo vào (một phong trào nào...) - xuống dần, xế chiều, tàn (ngày); ngày càng ngắn hơn (những ngày liên tiếp) !to draw off - rút (quân đội); rút lui - lấy ra, kéo ra, rút ra... (rượu trong thùng..., giày ống...) - làm lạc (hướng chú ý...) !to draw on - dẫn tới, đưa tới - đeo (găng...) vào - quyến rũ, lôi cuốn - tới gần =spring is drawing on+ mùa xuân tới gần - (thể dục,thể thao) đuổi kịp, bắt kịp (trong cuộc chạy đua) - (thương nghiệp) rút tiền ra - cầu đến, nhờ đến, gợi đến !to draw out - nhổ ra kéo ra, rút ra, lấy ra - kéo dài (bài nói, bài viết...); dài ra (ngày) - (quân sự) biệt phái (một đơn vị...); dàn hàng, dàn trận - khai thác, moi ra (một điều bí mật); làm cho (ai) nói ra, làm cho (ai) bộc lộ ra - vẽ ra, thảo ra =to draw out a plan+ thảo ra một kế hoạch !to draw up - kéo lên, rút lên; múc (nước...) lên - (động từ phãn thân) to draw oneself up đứng thẳng đơ, đứng ngay đơ - (quân sự) sắp quân lính thành hàng, dàn hàng - thảo (một văn kiện) - (+ with) bắt kịp, đuổi kịp, theo kịp - đỗ lại, dừng lại (xe) =the carriage drew up before the door+ xe ngựa đỗ lại ở trước cửa - (+ to) lại gần, tới gần =to draw up to the table+ lại gần bàn !to draw a bead on - (xem) bead !to draw blank - lùng sục chẳng thấy thú săn nào, không săn được con nào; (nghĩa bóng) không ăn thua gì, không được gì !to draw the long bow - (xem) bow !to draw one's first breath - sinh ra !to draw one's last breath - trút hơi thở cuối cùng, chết !to draw the cloth - dọn bàn (sau khi ăn xong) !to draw it fine - (thông tục) quá chi ly, chẻ sợi tóc làm tư !to draw to a head - chín (mụn nhọt...) !to draw in one's horns - thu sừng lại, co vòi lại; (nghĩa bóng) bớt vênh váo, bớt lên mặt ta đây !to draw a line at that - làm đến mức như vậy thôi; nhận đến mức như vậy thôi !to draw the line - ngừng lại (ở một giới hạn nào) không ai đi xa hơn nữa !draw it mild! - (xem) mild !to draw one's pen against somebody - viết đả kích ai !to draw one's sword against somebody - tấn công ai -
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1. незаполненный чек, чек на предъявителя2. разг. свобода действийto give a blank check — предоставить свободу действий; дать карт-бланш
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не получить ответа, забыть о чем-тоI asked him about Tom’s financial problems, and I just drew a blank. -
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expr infmlWhen I tried to remember her telephone number I could only draw a blank — Я никак не мог вспомнить номер ее телефона
The police have been out trying to pick up their tracks and they have drawn a blank — Полиция пыталась напасть на их след, но все впустую
Well, he might be at his club, but if you draw a blank there, I don't know where to suggest — Он, может быть, в своем клубе, но если вы там его не найдете, то я не знаю, где он еще может быть
We searched the other room but drew a complete blank — Мы обыскали другую комнату, но ровным счетом ничего не нашли
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13 העלה חרס בידו
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14 bache
m.1 pothole.2 air pocket.3 bad patch (dificultades).* * *1 (en carretera) pothole2 (de aire) air pocket3 figurado bad patch* * *noun m.1) pothole2) bad period* * *SM1) (Aut) hole, potholebache de aire — (Aer) air pocket
2) (=mal momento) bad patch, rough patchatravesar un bache — to go through a bad o rough patch
remontar el o salir del bache — to get through the bad o rough patch, pull through
salvar el bache — to get the worst over, be over the worst
bache económico — slump, depression
* * *a) (Auto) potholeb) (Aviac) air pocketc) ( mal momento) bad time o (BrE) patch* * *= pothole, chuckhole, divot [divet], dry spell.Ex. The article is entitled ' Potholes in the road to professionalism in medical informatics'.Ex. Left unattended, cracks in asphalt will eventually turn into chuckholes.Ex. The only problem with divots is when you walk along the golf course and see them strewn about like so much 'Fairway Roadkill'.Ex. After ten years of glut in the economy, a dry spell is due, and it will last for more than a year or two.----* bache económico = economic doldrums.* camino lleno de baches = bumpy road.* lleno de baches = bumpy.* * *a) (Auto) potholeb) (Aviac) air pocketc) ( mal momento) bad time o (BrE) patch* * *= pothole, chuckhole, divot [divet], dry spell.Ex: The article is entitled ' Potholes in the road to professionalism in medical informatics'.
Ex: Left unattended, cracks in asphalt will eventually turn into chuckholes.Ex: The only problem with divots is when you walk along the golf course and see them strewn about like so much 'Fairway Roadkill'.Ex: After ten years of glut in the economy, a dry spell is due, and it will last for more than a year or two.* bache económico = economic doldrums.* camino lleno de baches = bumpy road.* lleno de baches = bumpy.* * *1 ( Auto) pothole2 ( Aviac) air pocket3 (mal momento) bad time o ( BrE) patch* * *
bache sustantivo masculinoa) (Auto) potholeb) (Aviac) air pocket
bache sustantivo masculino
1 (en una carretera) pot hole
2 Av air pocket
3 figurado bad patch: está atravesando un bache, he's going through a bad patch
' bache' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
sortear
English:
bump
- hole
- pothole
- pot
* * *bache nm1. [en carretera] pothole2. [en un vuelo] air pocket3. [dificultades] bad spell o Br patch;el sector atraviesa un profundo bache the industry is going through hard times4. CSur Fam [olvido]me olvidé de apagar la estufa, ¡qué bache! how silly of me, I forgot to switch the stove off!;a la tercera pregunta me dio un bache I drew a blank on the third question* * *m1 en carretera pothole2 figrough patch* * *bache nm1) : pothole3) : bad period, rough timebache económico: economic slump* * *bache n1. (agujero) hole -
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recherche [ʀ(ə)∫εʀ∫]feminine noun• être/se mettre à la recherche de qch/qn to be/go in search of sth/sbb. ( = enquête) recherches investigations• toutes nos recherches pour retrouver l'enfant sont demeurées vaines all our attempts to find the child remained fruitlessd. ( = métier, spécialité) la recherche research• recherches ( = études) research• être habillé avec recherche/sans recherche to be dressed with studied elegance/carelessly* * *ʀ(ə)ʃɛʀʃ1) ( étude) research [U]faire des recherches en biologie/sur le cancer — to do research in biology/into cancer
2) ( fouille) searchêtre à la recherche de — to be looking for, to be in search of
3) ( volonté d'atteindre)4) ( soin) ( raffinement) meticulousness; ( affectation) pej affectationavec recherche — [habillé, décoré, écrit] with meticulous care
sans recherche — ( non affecté) without affectation; ( négligé) carelessly
•Phrasal Verbs:* * *ʀ(ə)ʃɛʀʃ1. nf1) (= action) searchêtre à la recherche de [livre, emploi, pièce détachée] — to be looking for, [bonheur, équilibre, partenaire idéal] to be in search of
Je suis à la recherche d'un emploi. — I'm looking for a job.
se mettre à la recherche de [livre, emploi, pièce détachée] — to go looking for, [bonheur, équilibre, partenaire idéal] go in search of
2) (= raffinement) studied elegance3) (scientifique) researchLa recherche est une priorité pour ce gouvernement. — Research is a priority for this government.
Je voudrais faire de la recherche. — I'd like to do research.
2. recherches nfpl1) [police] searchLa police a interrompu les recherches. — The police called off the search.
2) (scientifiques) research sg* * *recherche nf1 ( étude) research ¢; la recherche et le développement research and development; recherche fondamentale/appliquée basic/applied research; recherche scientifique/militaire/spatiale scientific/military/space research; fonds pour la recherche research funds; être/travailler dans la recherche to be/to work in research; faire des recherches en biologie/sur le cancer/pour améliorer un produit to do research in biology/into cancer/into improving a product;2 ( fouille) search; après deux heures de recherche after a two-hour search; tout le monde a participé aux recherches everyone took part in the search; les recherches pour retrouver l'enfant n'ont rien donné the search for the child drew a blank; la recherche d'un livre/d'un criminel the search for a book/for a criminal; la recherche de vos renseignements lui a pris deux heures he spent two hours searching for the information you wanted; à la recherche de qn/qch in search of sb/sth; être à la recherche de to be looking for, to be in search of; aller or partir or se mettre à la recherche de to go looking for, to go in search of; ils sont à la recherche d'un logement they're looking for somewhere to live; être à la recherche d'un emploi to be looking for a job, to be job-hunting; se mettre à la recherche d'un emploi to go job-hunting; travailler à la recherche d'une solution to work on finding a solution;3 ( volonté d'atteindre) recherche de pursuit of; être à la recherche d'un bonheur idéal to be in pursuit of ideal happiness;4 ( soin) ( raffinement) meticulousness; ( affectation) pej affectation; avec recherche [habillé, décoré, écrit] with meticulous care; sans recherche ( non affecté) without affectation; ( négligé) carelessly; il y a trop de recherche dans votre style/votre tenue you are too fastidious about your style/your dress.recherche assistée par ordinateur, RAO computer-aided retrieval, CAR; recherche dichotomique Ordinat binary ou dichotomizing search; recherche d'emploi job-hunting; c'est sa première recherche d'emploi he's looking for his first job; recherche opérationnelle operations ou operational research; recherche de paternité Jur establishment of paternity; action en recherche de paternité paternity suit.[rəʃɛrʃ] nom féminin1. [d'un objet, d'une personne, d'un emploi etc.] search[du bonheur, de la gloire, du plaisir] pursuit[d'informations] research4. [prospection]5. SCIENCES & UNIVERSITÉbourse/travaux de recherche research grant/worka. [spécialiste] she's a research chemistb. [étudiante] she's a chemistry research studentsans recherche simple, plain————————recherches nom féminin pluriel[enquête] searchfaire faire des recherches pour retrouver un parent disparu to have a search carried out for a missing relativeune équipe d'archéologues mène déjà des recherches sur le site a team of archeologists is already working on ou researching the siteà la recherche de locution prépositionnelleêtre/partir/se mettre à la recherche de to be/to set off/to go in search of -
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recherche [ʀ(ə)∫εʀ∫]feminine noun• être/se mettre à la recherche de qch/qn to be/go in search of sth/sbb. ( = enquête) recherches investigations• toutes nos recherches pour retrouver l'enfant sont demeurées vaines all our attempts to find the child remained fruitlessd. ( = métier, spécialité) la recherche research• recherches ( = études) research• être habillé avec recherche/sans recherche to be dressed with studied elegance/carelessly* * *ʀ(ə)ʃɛʀʃ1) ( étude) research [U]faire des recherches en biologie/sur le cancer — to do research in biology/into cancer
2) ( fouille) searchêtre à la recherche de — to be looking for, to be in search of
3) ( volonté d'atteindre)4) ( soin) ( raffinement) meticulousness; ( affectation) pej affectationavec recherche — [habillé, décoré, écrit] with meticulous care
sans recherche — ( non affecté) without affectation; ( négligé) carelessly
•Phrasal Verbs:* * *ʀ(ə)ʃɛʀʃ1. nf1) (= action) searchêtre à la recherche de [livre, emploi, pièce détachée] — to be looking for, [bonheur, équilibre, partenaire idéal] to be in search of
Je suis à la recherche d'un emploi. — I'm looking for a job.
se mettre à la recherche de [livre, emploi, pièce détachée] — to go looking for, [bonheur, équilibre, partenaire idéal] go in search of
2) (= raffinement) studied elegance3) (scientifique) researchLa recherche est une priorité pour ce gouvernement. — Research is a priority for this government.
Je voudrais faire de la recherche. — I'd like to do research.
2. recherches nfpl1) [police] searchLa police a interrompu les recherches. — The police called off the search.
2) (scientifiques) research sg* * *recherche nf1 ( étude) research ¢; la recherche et le développement research and development; recherche fondamentale/appliquée basic/applied research; recherche scientifique/militaire/spatiale scientific/military/space research; fonds pour la recherche research funds; être/travailler dans la recherche to be/to work in research; faire des recherches en biologie/sur le cancer/pour améliorer un produit to do research in biology/into cancer/into improving a product;2 ( fouille) search; après deux heures de recherche after a two-hour search; tout le monde a participé aux recherches everyone took part in the search; les recherches pour retrouver l'enfant n'ont rien donné the search for the child drew a blank; la recherche d'un livre/d'un criminel the search for a book/for a criminal; la recherche de vos renseignements lui a pris deux heures he spent two hours searching for the information you wanted; à la recherche de qn/qch in search of sb/sth; être à la recherche de to be looking for, to be in search of; aller or partir or se mettre à la recherche de to go looking for, to go in search of; ils sont à la recherche d'un logement they're looking for somewhere to live; être à la recherche d'un emploi to be looking for a job, to be job-hunting; se mettre à la recherche d'un emploi to go job-hunting; travailler à la recherche d'une solution to work on finding a solution;3 ( volonté d'atteindre) recherche de pursuit of; être à la recherche d'un bonheur idéal to be in pursuit of ideal happiness;4 ( soin) ( raffinement) meticulousness; ( affectation) pej affectation; avec recherche [habillé, décoré, écrit] with meticulous care; sans recherche ( non affecté) without affectation; ( négligé) carelessly; il y a trop de recherche dans votre style/votre tenue you are too fastidious about your style/your dress.recherche assistée par ordinateur, RAO computer-aided retrieval, CAR; recherche dichotomique Ordinat binary ou dichotomizing search; recherche d'emploi job-hunting; c'est sa première recherche d'emploi he's looking for his first job; recherche opérationnelle operations ou operational research; recherche de paternité Jur establishment of paternity; action en recherche de paternité paternity suit.( féminin recherchée) [rəʃɛrʃe] adjectif1. [prisé - mets] choice (modificateur) ; [ - comédien] in demand, much sought-after ; [ - objet rare] much sought-after -
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sec, sèche [sεk, sε∫]1. adjectivea. dry ; [fruit] driedb. ( = maigre) slender• « non », dit-il d'un ton sec "no," he said curtlyd. ( = sans eau) [alcool] neate. (Cards) atout/valet sec singleton trump/jackf. ( = sans prestations supplémentaires) le vol sec coûte 1 500 € the flight-only price is 1,500 euros2. adverb3. masculine noun• tenir or conserver qch au sec to keep sth in a dry place• être à sec [puits, torrent] to be dry ; ( = être sans argent) (inf) [personne] to be broke (inf) ; [caisse] to be empty4. feminine noun* * *
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sèche sɛk, sɛʃ adjectif1) ( sans humidité) [temps, cheveux] dry; [fruit] driedavoir la gorge sèche — to feel parched (colloq)
3) ( austère) [personne, communiqué] terse; [lettre, ton] curt; [style] dryavoir un cœur sec — to be cold-hearted; trique
4) ( net) [bruit] sharp
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nom masculinêtre à sec — [rivière, réservoir] to have dried up; [personne] to have no money
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1) ( avec netteté)2) (colloq) ( beaucoup) [cogner, pleuvoir, boire] a lot••aussi sec — (colloq) immediately
rester sec — (colloq) to be unable to reply
je l'ai eu sec — (colloq) I was pretty choked (colloq)
* * *sɛk, sɛʃ (sèche)1. adj1) (vêtement, cheveux, route) dryMon jean n'est pas encore sec. — My jeans aren't dry yet.
2) (raisins, figues) dried3) (sans eau ni glaçons) (whisky) neat, straightUn malt se boit sec. — A pure malt should be drunk neat., A pure malt should be drunk straight.
4) (démarrage, secousse) sharp, sudden5) (personne) spare, lean6) (réponse, ton) sharp, curt7)2. nm"tenir au sec" — "keep in a dry place"
à sec (rivière) — dried up, (personne) (à court d'argent) broke
3. adv1) (avec intensité) [taper, frapper] hardboire sec — to knock it back, to drink heavily
Il buvait sec, le vieux. — The old boy could really knock it back.
2) (= brusquement) [démarrer] sharply* * *A adj1 ( sans humidité) [temps, matière, peau, cheveux] dry; [abricot, fruit] dried; bois sec dry wood; vapeur/chaleur sèche dry steam/heat; avoir la gorge sèche to feel parched○; à pied sec without getting one's feet wet; ne plus avoir un fil de sec○ to be soaked through ou drenched; garder l'œil sec not to shed a tear;2 ( pas doux) [vin, cidre] dry; ( sans eau) boire son gin sec to like one's gin straight ou neat GB;3 ( austère) [personne, communiqué] terse; [lettre, ton] curt; [style] dry; [élégance] stark; [traits] sharp; avoir un cœur sec to be cold-hearted; ⇒ trique;4 ( net) [bruit] sharp; se briser d'un coup sec to snap; donner un coup sec à qch to give sth a sharp tap.B nm être à sec [rivière, réservoir] to have dried up; [compte en banque] to be empty; [personne] to have no money; tenir qch au sec to keep sth in a dry place; mettre une mare à sec to drain a pond; avoir les pieds bien au sec to have nice dry feet; cacahuètes grillées à sec dry roasted peanuts.C adv1 ( avec netteté) se briser sec to snap;2 ○( beaucoup) [cogner, pleuvoir, boire] a lot.( féminin sèche) [sɛk, sɛʃ] adjectif1. [air, bois, endroit, vêtement etc.] dryil fait un froid sec it's cold and dry, there's a crisp cold airavoir l'œil sec ou les yeux secs2. [légume, fruit] dried[alcool] neat3. [non gras - cheveux, peau, mine de crayon] dry[maigre - personne] lean4. [désagréable - ton, voix] harsh, curt, terse ; [ - explication, refus, remarque] curt, terse ; [ - rire] dryavoir le cœur sec to be hard-hearted ou cold-heartedun bruit sec a snap ou crackouvrir/fermer quelque chose avec un bruit sec to snap something open/shutd'un coup sec smartly, sharply7. CARTESatout/roi sec singleton trumps/king————————adverbe1. MÉTÉOROLOGIE2. [brusquement] harda. [conducteur] to shoot off at top speedb. [course] to get a flying start————————nom masculin————————à sec locution adjectivale[réservoir] empty————————à sec locution adverbiale1. [sans eau]2. (familier) [financièrement]————————au sec locution adverbialegarder ou tenir quelque chose au sec to keep something in a dry place, to keep something dry -
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sécher [se∫e]➭ TABLE 61. transitive verba. to dry• il a séché l'école pendant trois jours (inf) he skipped school (inf) or skived off school (inf) (Brit) for three days2. intransitive verba. to dry• mettre du linge à sécher (à l'intérieur) to put washing up to dry ; (à l'extérieur) to put washing out to dry• « faire sécher sans essorer » "do not spin"• « faire sécher à plat » "dry flat"b. ( = se déshydrater) to dry out3. reflexive verb► se sécher to dry o.s. (off)• se sécher les cheveux/mains to dry one's hair/hands* * *seʃe
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1) gén to dry [cheveux, fruit, larme, linge]2) (colloq) ( manquer) to skip [cours]
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verbe intransitif1) ( devenir sec) [linge, cheveux] to dry; [plaie, herbe, boue] to dry up; [encre, peinture] ( normalement) to dry; ( par négligence) to dry up; [fleur] to wither; [jambon] to get dried upfleur/viande/boue séchée — dried flower/meat/mud
mettre le linge à sécher — ( dehors) to hang out the washing
mettre des vêtements à sécher — ( après un lavage) to hang clothes up to dry; ( après la pluie) to dry out clothes
2) (colloq) ( ne pas savoir répondre) to dry up
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se sécher verbe pronominal to dry oneself* * *seʃe1. vt1) [cheveux, vêtements] to dry2) (= dessécher) [peau, blé] to dry3) [bois] to season4) * [classe, cours] to skip * to miss2. vi1) (= devenir sec) [cheveux, vêtements, linge, route] to dry2) (= devenir trop sec) [peau, blé] to dry outsécher sur pied [cultures, maïs] — to wither on the stalk
3) [étang] to dry up4) * [candidat] to be stumped *J'ai complètement séché à l'interrogation de maths. — I was completely stumped in the maths test.
* * *sécher verb table: aimerA vtr1 gén to dry [cheveux, enfant, poisson, fruit, larme, linge];B vi1 ( devenir sec) [linge, cheveux] to dry; [plaie, herbe, boue] to dry up; [encre, peinture] ( normalement) to dry; ( par négligence) to dry up; [fleur] to wither; [jambon] to get dried up; fleur/viande/boue séchée dried flower/meat/mud; faire sécher des champignons/des fleurs/ses chaussures to dry mushrooms/flowers/one's shoes; mettre le linge à sécher ( dehors) to hang out the washing; mettre des vêtements à sécher ( après un lavage) to hang clothes up to dry; ( après la pluie) to dry out clothes; ‘faire sécher à plat’ ‘dry flat’; mettre du bois à sécher to leave wood to season; sécher sur pied [plante] to wilt;2 ○( ne pas savoir répondre) to dry up.C se sécher vpr ( avec une serviette) to dry oneself; se sécher devant le poêle to dry off in front of the stove; se sécher les cheveux to dry one's hair.[seʃe] verbe transitif1. [généralement] to dry[avec un torchon, une éponge] to wipe drysèche tes larmes ou tes yeux dry your tears ou your eyes2. [vêtement] to dry‘sécher en machine’ ‘to tumble dry’3. [suj: chaleur, soleil - terrain, plante] to dry up (separable)[déshydrater - fruits] to dry (up)4. (argot scolaire) [manquer]5. (familier) [boire]————————[seʃe] verbe intransitif1. [surface] to dry (off)[linge] to dry[éponge] to dry (out)[sol, puits] to dry up2. [vêtement]faire sécher du linge to leave clothes to dry, to let linen dry‘faire sécher sans essorer’ ‘do not spin dry’, ‘dry flat’‘faire sécher à plat’ ‘dry flat’3. [plante] to dry up ou out[bois] to dry out[fruits, viande] to drysécher sur pied [plante] to wilt, to wither4. (familier & locution)j'ai séché en physique/sur la deuxième question I drew a blank in the physics exam/on the second question————————se sécher verbe pronominal (emploi réfléchi)se sécher les mains/cheveux to dry one's hands/hair -
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несов. - отшиба́ть, сов. - отшиби́ть; (вн.) разг.1) ( отбрасывать ударом) strike / fling back (d); knock off (d)2) ( ушибать) hurt (d)отшиби́ть себе́ но́гу — hurt one's foot or leg
3) ( отламывать) strike off (d); knock off (d); ( откалывать) break off (d)••па́мять отши́бло у кого́-л разг. — smb cannot remember a thing
у тебя́ что, па́мять отши́бло? — are you having a lapse of memory?
у меня́ па́мять как отши́бло — I drew a blank; (it was like) I had a lapse of memory
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20 hij viel niet in de prijzen
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