big wheel no Dicionário de Francês-Inglês da Oxford-Hachette

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big wheel SUBST

1. big wheel Brit (at funfair):

big wheel

grande roue f

2. big wheel (important person):

big wheel coloq

gros bonnet m coloq

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manitou

big wheel coloq

grande roue (de foire)

big wheel Brit

un gros bonnet de la Mafia

a big wheel in the Mafia

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I.wheel [Brit wiːl, americ (h)wil] SUBST

1. wheel:

wheel (on vehicle)

roue f

wheel (on trolley, piece of furniture)

roulette f

front/back wheel

roue avant/arrière

2. wheel (for steering) (in vehicle):

wheel

volant m

wheel NÁUT

roue f (de gouvernail)

to be at or behind the wheel

être au volant

to take the wheel (in vehicle)

prendre le volant

to take the wheel NÁUT

tenir la roue

to fall asleep at the wheel

s'endormir au volant

3. wheel (in watch, mechanism, machine):

wheel

rouage m

the wheels of government fig

les rouages du gouvernement

4. wheel (for pottery):

wheel

tour m

5. wheel HIST (instrument of torture):

wheel

roue f

6. wheel JOGOS (in roulette):

wheel

roue f

II.wheels SUBST

wheels subst pl (car):

wheels coloq

bagnole f coloq

wheels coloq

voiture f

are these your new wheels?

c'est ta nouvelle bagnole? coloq

have you got wheels coloq?

tu es motorisé? coloq

III.wheel [Brit wiːl, americ (h)wil] VERBO trans

wheel bicycle, barrow, pram:

wheel

pousser

to wheel a child in a pram

promener un enfant dans sa poussette

they wheeled me into the operating theatre

ils m'ont emmené dans la salle d'opération sur un chariot

IV.wheel [Brit wiːl, americ (h)wil] VERBO intr

1. wheel:

wheel, a. wheel round (circle) bird:

tournoyer

2. wheel (turn sharply):

wheel person, regiment:

faire demi-tour

wheel car, motorbike:

braquer fortement

wheel ship:

virer de bord

to wheel to the right person, regiment:

faire demi-tour à droite

right/left wheel! MILITAR

demi-tour droite/gauche!

V.-wheeled COMPOS

a three-/four-wheeled vehicle

un véhicule à trois/quatre roues

VI.wheel [Brit wiːl, americ (h)wil]

to wheel and deal

magouiller coloq

the wheel of fortune

la roue de la fortune

it's wheels within wheels

l'affaire est plus compliquée qu'elle n'en a l'air

to reinvent the wheel

réinventer la roue

to be fifth wheel americ

être la cinquième roue du carrosse

big [Brit bɪɡ, americ bɪɡ] ADJ

1. big (in build):

big (tall)

grand

big atrib (strong)

grand et fort, costaud coloq

big (heavy) eufem

fort

to get big(ger) (taller)

grandir

to get big(ger) (fatter)

grossir

to get big(ger) (in pregnancy)

s'arrondir

2. big (in size):

big bed, room, building, garden, lake, town

grand

big atrib animal, car, boat, parcel, box

gros/grosse

big atrib

grand

a big book (thick)

un gros livre

a big book (large-format)

un grand livre

to have big hands/big feet

avoir de grandes mains/de grands pieds

in big letters

en grosses lettres

3. big (in age):

big

grand

his big brother

son grand frère, son frère aîné

the big boys

les grands

you're a big girl

tu es une grande fille

you're big enough to know that

tu es assez grand pour savoir ça

4. big (in extent):

big family, crowd, class, party

grand

big atrib collection, organization, company

gros/grosse

big atrib

grand

big atrib meal

copieux/-ieuse

to be a big eater

être un gros mangeur

5. big (important):

big question, problem, decision, change, moment, event

grand

it makes a big difference

ça fait une grande différence

the extra rooms make a big difference

ça fait une grande différence d'avoir des salles en plus

you're making a big mistake

tu es en train de faire une grave erreur

I think we're on to something big coloq

je sens qu'on est sur un gros coup coloq

this may be the start of something big

c'est peut-être le début de quelque chose d'important

6. big (emphatic):

you big baby!

espèce de bébé!

big bully!

espèce de grande brute!

to be big in the music business coloq

être très connu dans le monde de la musique

to be in big trouble

être dans le pétrin coloq

he gave me a big smile

il m'a fait un grand sourire

the big moment

le grand moment

a big thank you to…

un grand merci à…

to do sth in a big way

faire qc sur une grande échelle

to do things in a big way

faire les choses en grand

he fell for her in a big way

il est tombé follement amoureux d'elle

7. big americ (enthusiastic) coloq:

to be big on

être fanatique de

to be big on

être fana de coloq

8. big (generous):

big person

généreux/-euse

to have a big heart

avoir bon cœur, être très généreux

that's big of you! irón

c'est trop généreux de ta part! irón

9. big (gen) POL:

the Big Four/Five

les Quatre/Cinq Grands

to be or go over big coloq

faire fureur (in à, en)

to be or go over big coloq

faire un tabac coloq (in à, en)

to have a big head pej

avoir la grosse tête coloq

to have a big mouth

avoir la langue trop longue coloq

why can't you keep your big mouth shut?

tu n'aurais pas pu la fermer coloq

to have big ideas, think big coloq

voir grand coloq

what's the big idea?

qu'est-ce qui te prend?

to look big americ pej

se donner de l'importance, frimer coloq

to make it big coloq

avoir beaucoup de succès

to talk big coloq

fanfaronner

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to be a big wheel americ coloq

être un gros bonnet

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I.wheel [wi:l] SUBST

1. wheel (circular object):

wheel

roue f

on wheels

sur des roues

2. wheel AUTOMOB:

wheel

volant m

to be at the wheel

être au volant

3. wheel NÁUT:

wheel

gouvernail m

4. wheel pl coloq (car):

wheel

bagnole f

Expressões:

to set the wheels in motion

mettre les choses en route

to be a big wheel americ coloq

être un gros bonnet

to feel like a fifth wheel americ

se sentir de trop

II.wheel [wi:l] VERBO trans

wheel

pousser

Expressões:

to wheel sb/sth out

ressortir qn/qc

III.wheel [wi:l] VERBO intr

to wheel and deal coloq

brasser des affaires

big <-ger, -gest> [bɪg] ADJ

1. big:

big (large)

grand(e)

big (oversized)

gros(se)

big game

gros gibier m

a big drop in prices

une forte baisse des prix

a big eater coloq

un gros mangeur

to be a big spender coloq

dépenser beaucoup

a big tip

un gros pourboire

the big toe

le gros orteil

a big budget film

un film à gros budget

the bigger the better

plus c'est gros, meilleur c'est

the biggest-ever egg

le plus grand œuf (jamais vu)

2. big (grown-up):

big a. fig

grand(e)

big boy/brother

grand garçon/frère

3. big (important):

big

grand(e)

he's big in his country

il est célèbre dans son pays

a big shot coloq

un gros bonnet

a big day

un grand jour

to have big ideas coloq

avoir de grandes idées

she's big [or a big name] in finance

elle est connue dans le monde de la finance

4. big coloq (great):

big

super

in a big way

quelque chose de bien

to be big on sth americ

être dingue de qc

5. big (generous):

it's really big of sb irón, humor

c'est vraiment généreux de la part de qn

Expressões:

to be too big for one's boots pej coloq

avoir la grosse tête

the big boys

les gros bonnets

big deal! coloq

et alors!

no big deal coloq

c'est rien

what's the big idea? irón, humor coloq

qu'est-ce que ça veux dire?

to make it big coloq

avoir du succès

Exemplos unilingues (não verificados pela redação)

inglês

Above the big wheel, the count wheel is mounted on the front of the clock outside the clock frame.

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A big wheel of lightencompassing ethics, meditation, and wisdomhad started shining.

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You're a big wheel in the axle grease business.

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Finally, the minimum prize on the big wheel is 20,000.

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The lathe was upstairs in a bedroom driven by a big wheel in the basement turned by his wife.

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The big wheel encountered some ethical problems on day one and engineers struggled to get it upright.

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This means that the theoretical maximum a player could win on the big wheel was 510,000.

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