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watch [wɒtʃ]regarder ⇒ 1 (a), 2 (a) observer ⇒ 1 (a), 1 (b), 2 (a) surveiller ⇒ 1 (b), 1 (c) faire attention à ⇒ 1 (d) suivre de près ⇒ 1 (d) veiller ⇒ 2 (b) montre ⇒ 3 (a) surveillance ⇒ 3 (b) garde ⇒ 3 (c), 3 (d)∎ they watch a lot of television ils regardent beaucoup la télévision;∎ is there anything worth watching on TV? est-ce qu'il y a quelque chose de bien (à regarder) à la télévision?;∎ I watched her working je la regardais travailler;∎ the crowds were watching the lions being fed la foule regardait les lions qu'on était en train de nourrir;∎ we sat outside watching the world go by nous étions assis dehors à regarder les gens passer;∎ watch how I do it, watch me regardez ou observez comment je fais;∎ I bet he ignores us, just you watch! je parie qu'il va nous ignorer, tu vas voir!;∎ proverb a watched pot never boils = inutile de s'inquiéter, ça ne fera pas avancer les choses∎ you'd better watch him vous feriez bien de le surveiller ou de l'avoir à l'œil;∎ I think we're being watched (gen) j'ai l'impression qu'on nous observe ou qu'on nous surveille; (by police, thieves) j'ai l'impression qu'on nous surveille(c) (guard, tend → children, pet) surveiller, s'occuper de; (→ belongings, house) surveiller, garder; Military monter la garde devant, garder(d) (pay attention to → health, weight) faire attention à; (→ development, situation) suivre de près;∎ watch where you're going! regardez devant vous!;∎ watch what you're doing! faites bien attention (à ce que vous faites)!;∎ watch you don't spill the coffee fais attention à ou prends garde de ne pas renverser le café;∎ can you watch the milk? peux-tu surveiller le lait?;∎ I'm watching the classifieds for any job opportunities je regarde les petites annonces pour les offres d'emploi;∎ watch you don't break anything faites attention à ne rien casser;∎ we'd better watch the time il faut que nous surveillions l'heure;∎ stop watching the clock and do some work! arrêtez de surveiller la pendule et travaillez un peu!;∎ watch this space = annonce d'une publicité ou d'informations à paraître;∎ watch your head! attention ou gare à votre tête!;∎ watch your language! surveille ton langage!;∎ also figurative watch your step faites attention ou regardez où vous mettez les pieds;∎ you should watch your step or watch yourself with the boss vous feriez bien de vous surveiller quand vous êtes avec le patron∎ I watched to see how she would react j'ai attendu pour voir quelle serait sa réaction;∎ he watched closely as I removed the bandage il a regardé ou observé attentivement quand j'ai enlevé le bandage;∎ I just came to watch je suis simplement venu regarder, je suis venu en simple spectateur(b) (keep vigil) veiller;∎ his mother watched by his bedside sa mère a veillé à son chevet3 noun(a) (timepiece) montre f;∎ it's six o'clock by my watch il est six heures à ma montre∎ British be on the watch for pickpockets faites attention ou prenez garde aux voleurs à la tire;∎ British tax inspectors are always on the watch for fraud les inspecteurs des impôts sont toujours à l'affût des fraudeurs;∎ a sentry was on watch or kept watch une sentinelle montait la garde;∎ to keep watch by sb's bed veiller au chevet de qn;∎ the police kept a close watch on the suspect la police a surveillé le suspect de près;∎ we'll keep watch on your house during your absence nous surveillerons votre maison pendant votre absence;∎ we're keeping a watch on inflation rates nous surveillons de près les taux d'inflation(c) (person on guard → gen) & Military sentinelle f; Nautical homme m de quart; (group of guards → gen) & Military garde f; Nautical quart m∎ in the slow watches of the night pendant les longues nuits sans sommeil►► watch chain chaîne f de montre;watch crystal verre m de montre;watch night nuit f de la Saint-Sylvestre;watch night service messe f (de minuit) de la Saint-Sylvestre;watch pocket gousset mguetter, surveiller;∎ he watched for a chance to approach the President il attendait une occasion d'approcher le Président;∎ watch for any sudden changes in temperature surveillez toute variation soudaine de la température;∎ something to watch for this month is the London marathon la chose à ne pas rater ce mois-ci, c'est le marathon de Londresfaire attention, prendre garde;∎ watch out! (warning) (faites) attention!;∎ you'd better watch out, the boss knows tu devrais te méfier, le patron est au courant;∎ to watch out for sth (be on lookout for) guetter qch; (be careful of) faire attention ou prendre garde à qch;∎ watch out for the bus guettez le bus;∎ watch out for the fine print faites bien attention à toutes les clauses;∎ watch out for Ronnie! gare à Ronnie!garder, surveiller;∎ the shepherds were watching over their flocks les bergers gardaient ou surveillaient leurs troupeaux;∎ she watched over the children while we were gone elle a surveillé les enfants ou elle s'est occupée des enfants pendant notre absence;∎ God will watch over you Dieu vous protégera
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