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reach [ri:tʃ]portée ⇒ 1 (a), 1 (e) extension ⇒ 1 (b) arriver à ⇒ 2 (a), 2 (c), 2 (d) atteindre ⇒ 2 (a)-(c) parvenir à ⇒ 2 (a), 2 (d) passer ⇒ 2 (e) joindre ⇒ 2 (f) tendre la main ⇒ 3 (a) s'étendre ⇒ 3 (b)1 noun∎ within (arm's) reach à portée de la main;∎ within reach of à la portée de; (of place) à proximité de, proche de;∎ the house is within easy reach of the shops la maison est à proximité des magasins;∎ within everyone's reach (affordable by all) à la portée de toutes les bourses;∎ out of or beyond reach hors de portée;∎ out of reach of hors de (la) portée de;∎ keep out of the reach of children (on packaging) ne pas laisser à la portée des enfants;∎ nuclear physics is beyond my reach la physique nucléaire, ça me dépasse complètement;∎ beyond the reach of the authorities à l'abri des ou hors de la portée des autorités∎ a good or long reach une bonne allonge∎ she made a reach for the gun elle étendit la main pour prendre le revolver∎ we'll never reach Las Vegas by nightfall nous n'arriverons jamais à Las Vegas avant la tombée de la nuit;∎ they reached port ils arrivèrent au ou gagnèrent le port;∎ to reach the end of one's journey arriver au bout de son voyage;∎ easy/difficult to reach facile/difficile d'accès;∎ which page have you reached? à quelle page en es-tu?;∎ I've reached the end of chapter one je suis arrivé à la fin du premier chapitre;∎ the letter hasn't reached him yet la lettre ne lui est pas encore parvenue;∎ it has reached my ears that… j'ai entendu dire ou appris que… + indicative;∎ the sound of laughter reached their ears des rires parvenaient à leurs oreilles(b) (get as far as → age, goal, point, level) atteindre;∎ to reach the age of eighty atteindre l'âge de quatre-vingts ans;∎ to reach the semi-finals atteindre les demi-finales;∎ contributions have reached the million-pound mark le montant des contributions a atteint un million de livres;∎ inflation has reached record levels l'inflation a atteint des niveaux record;∎ production has reached rock bottom or an all time low la production est descendue à son niveau le plus bas;∎ to reach a ceiling (imports, wages) plafonner;∎ to reach a younger/wider audience toucher un public plus jeune/large∎ the water reached my knees l'eau m'arrivait aux genoux;∎ she reaches his shoulders elle lui arrive à l'épaule;∎ can you reach the top shelf? est-ce que tu peux atteindre la dernière étagère?;∎ the ladder doesn't quite reach the roof l'échelle n'atteint pas tout à fait le toit;∎ are the curtains long enough to reach the floor? est-ce que les rideaux sont suffisamment longs pour descendre jusqu'au sol?;∎ his feet don't reach the floor ses pieds ne touchent pas par terre(d) (come to → agreement, decision, conclusion) arriver à, parvenir à; (→ compromise) arriver à, aboutir à; (→ verdict) parvenir à(e) (pass, hand) passer;∎ could you reach me that book? pourriez-vous me passer ce livre?∎ to reach sb by telephone joindre qn par ou au téléphone;∎ you can always reach me at this number vous pouvez toujours me joindre à ce numéro∎ to reach for sth or to get sth tendre la main pour prendre qch;∎ she reached for her glass elle tendit la main pour prendre son verre;∎ he reached across the table for the mustard il allongea le bras par-dessus la table pour prendre la moutarde;∎ the policeman reached for his gun l'agent de police mit la main sur son revolver;∎ to reach into sth (for sth) mettre la main dans qch (pour prendre qch);∎ reach for the sky! haut les mains!;∎ to reach for the stars viser haut∎ it won't reach ce n'est pas assez longétendue f;∎ vast reaches of water/moorland de vastes étendues fpl d'eau/de lande;∎ the upper/the lower reaches of a river l'amont m/l'aval m d'une rivière;∎ the upper reaches of society les échelons mpl supérieurs de la societé;∎ in the further reaches of the empire au fin fond de l'empire(in time) remonter;∎ a family reaching back to the 16th century une famille qui remonte au XVIème siècledescendre;∎ can you reach me down that saucepan? est-ce que tu peux me passer la casserole là-haut?(a) (coat, hair) descendre;∎ her skirt reached down to her ankles sa jupe lui descendait jusqu'aux chevilles(arm, hand) tendre, étendre;∎ he reached out his hand and took the money il étendit la main et prit l'argenttendre ou étendre le bras;∎ to reach out to people in need venir en aide aux nécessiteux;∎ reach out for Jesus! tendez la main vers le Seigneur!(b) (rise → water, snow)∎ to reach up to arriver à;∎ the water reached up to my waist l'eau m'arrivait à la taille;∎ her boots reached halfway up her legs ses bottes lui montaient à mi-jambe
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