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Traduções para close in no dicionário inglês»francês

close in VERBO [Brit kləʊz -, americ kloʊz -]

close in pursuers, enemy:

se rapprocher (on de)

close in winter, night:

approcher

close in darkness, fog:

descendre (on sur)

close in jungle, forest:

se refermer

the nights are closing in

les jours commencent à raccourcir

Traduções para close in no dicionário inglês»francês

in close pursuit in hot pursuit

à vos/ses etc trousses

Traduções para close in no dicionário francês»inglês

se resserrer troupes, personnes:

to close in

les commerçants ferment en août

the shops close in August

les commerçants ferment en août

the stores close in August americ

les deux frères se suivent de près

the two brothers are close in age

en gros plan

in close-up

Traduções para close in no dicionário inglês»francês

I.close¹ [Brit kləʊs, americ kloʊz] SUBST

1. close (road):

close

passage m

2. close (of cathedral):

close

enceinte f

II.close¹ [Brit kləʊs, americ kloʊz] ADJ

1. close (with close links):

close relative

proche

close resemblance

frappant

to bear a close resemblance to sb/sth

ressembler beaucoup à qn/qc

close links with POL country

liens étroits avec

close links with group, twinned town etc

liens d'amitié avec

to work in close collaboration with sb

collaborer étroitement avec qn

in close contact with government department etc

en contact permanent avec

in close contact with friend etc

en contact avec

in close harmony MÚS

dans une tessiture rapprochée

2. close (intimate):

close friend, adviser

proche (to de)

they have a close friendship

ils sont très bons amis

3. close (almost equal):

close contest, finish, result, vote

serré

‘is it the same?’—‘no but it's close’

‘c'est le même?’—‘non mais c'est proche’

a close copy of his signature

une imitation presque parfaite de sa signature

it's a close match (of colour, hairpiece)

c'est presque la même couleur

4. close (careful, rigorous):

close scrutiny, examination, study

minutieux/-ieuse

close supervision

étroit

to pay close attention to sth

faire une attention toute particulière à qc

to keep a close watch or eye on sb/sth

surveiller étroitement qn/qc

5. close (compactly aligned):

close texture, grain

dense

close print, military formation

serré

close handwriting

ramassé

6. close (stuffy):

close weather

lourd

it's close

il fait lourd

7. close (secretive) coloq:

she's been very close about it

elle n'a rien voulu dire

III.close¹ [Brit kləʊs, americ kloʊz] ADV

1. close (nearby):

to live/work quite close (by)

habiter/travailler tout près

they look closer than they are

ils semblent plus près qu'ils ne le sont

how close is the town?

est-ce que la ville est loin?

it's close, I can hear it

il ne doit pas être loin, je l'entends

the closer he came

plus il approchait

to bring sth closer

approcher qc

to follow close behind

suivre de près

to hold sb close

serrer qn

close together

serrés les uns contre les autres

to come closer together

se rapprocher

2. close (close temporally):

the time is close when

dans peu de temps

how close are they in age?

combien ont-ils de différence d'âge?

Christmas is close

Noël approche

3. close (almost):

that's closer (to) the truth

ça c'est plus proche de la vérité

‘is the answer three?’—‘close!’

‘est-ce que la réponse est trois?’—‘tu y es presque’

IV.close enough ADV

1. close enough (sufficiently near):

that's close enough (no nearer)

tu es assez près

that's close enough (acceptable as answer)

ça ira

to be/come close enough to do

être assez près/s'approcher suffisamment pour faire

2. close enough (approximately):

there were 20 yachts or close enough

il y avait à peu près 20 yachts

V.close to PREP ADV

1. close to literal place, person, object:

close to

près de

close to where

près de l'endroit où

closer to

plus près de

how close are we to…?

à quelle distance sommes-nous de…?

2. close to (on point of):

close to tears, hysteria, collapse

au bord de

to be close to doing

être sur le point de faire

3. close to (almost at):

closer to 30 than 40

plus proche or plus près de 40 ans que de 30

to come closest to ideal, conception

s'approcher le plus de

to come close to doing

faillir faire

he came close to giving up

il a failli abandonner

how close are you to completing…?

est-ce que vous êtes sur le point de finir…?

close to the time when

à peu près au moment où

it's coming close to the time when we must decide

l'heure de nous décider approche

Expressões:

close to, a. close on (approximately) coloq close to or on coloq 60 people

près de or presque 60 personnes

close to or on coloq a century ago

il y a près d'un siècle

VI.close by PREP ADV

close by wall, bridge:

close by

près de

the ambulance is close by

l'ambulance n'est pas loin

VII.close¹ [Brit kləʊs, americ kloʊz]

(from) close to coloq, (from) close up

de près

it was a close call coloq or shave coloq or thing

je l'ai/tu l'as etc échappé belle

Veja também: draw

I.draw [Brit drɔː, americ drɔ] SUBST

1. draw (raffle):

draw

tirage m (au sort)

to win (sth in) a draw

gagner (qc) dans une loterie

2. draw (tie):

draw (in match)

match m nul

it was a draw (in match)

ils ont fait match nul

it was a draw (in race)

ils sont arrivés ex aequo

3. draw (attraction):

draw (person, film, event, place)

attraction f

Bob Dylan was the big draw

Bob Dylan était la grande attraction

4. draw (on cigarette, pipe):

draw

bouffée f

5. draw americ (hand of cards):

draw

main f

II.draw <Pret imperf drew, Part perf drawn> [Brit drɔː, americ drɔ] VERBO trans

1. draw (on paper etc):

draw picture, plan, portrait, sketch, cartoon

faire

draw person, face, object, diagram

dessiner

draw line, circle, square

tracer

to draw a picture literal

faire un dessin, dessiner

to draw (a picture of) a boat

dessiner un bateau

to draw a map (giving directions)

faire un plan

to draw a map (in school)

dessiner une carte

to draw sb sth, to draw sth for sb picture, plan, cartoon, sketch

faire qc à qn

to draw sb sth, to draw sth for sb person, face, object, diagram

dessiner qc à qn

2. draw fig:

draw character, picture

dépeindre

draw analogy, comparison, distinction, parallel

faire

3. draw (pull):

draw animal, car, engine: object, cart, rope, plough

tirer

draw machine, suction: liquid, gas

aspirer

to draw a plough along

tirer une charrue

the water is drawn along the pipe

l'eau est aspirée dans le tuyau

I drew the book towards me

j'ai tiré le livre vers moi

he drew the child towards him

il a attiré l'enfant vers lui

to draw a bolt/the curtains

tirer un verrou/les rideaux

I drew the string as tight as I could

j'ai tiré sur la ficelle aussi fort que j'ai pu

she drew a ten pound note from her purse

elle a tiré un billet de dix livres de son porte-monnaie

he drew his finger along the shelf

il a passé un doigt sur l'étagère

to draw a handkerchief across one's forehead/a comb through ones' hair

se passer un mouchoir sur le front/un peigne dans les cheveux

she drew his arm through hers

elle a passé son bras sous le sien

she drew her shawl round her shoulders

elle a resserré son châle autour de ses épaules

to draw water from a well

tirer de l'eau d'un puits

to draw a pint of beer

≈ tirer un demi-litre de bière à la pression

to draw blood literal

provoquer un saignement

to draw a bow

bander un arc

4. draw (derive):

draw conclusion

tirer (from de)

I drew comfort from the fact that/from doing

cela m'a un peu réconforté de savoir que/de faire

to draw a lesson/a moral from sth

tirer une leçon/une morale de qc

to draw inspiration from sth

puiser son inspiration dans qc

he drew hope/encouragement from this

cela lui a donné de l'espoir/du courage

to be drawn from energy, information:

provenir de

his friends/our readers are drawn from all walks of life

ses amis/nos lecteurs viennent de tous les horizons

5. draw (cause to talk):

draw person

faire parler (about, on de)

I'd hoped she'd tell me, but she wouldn't be drawn or she refused to be drawn

j'avais espéré qu'elle me le dirait, mais elle a refusé de parler

to draw sth from or out of sb information

obtenir qc de qn

to draw sth from or out of sb truth

faire dire or arracher qc à qn

she drew tears of laughter from the audience

elle a fait rire son public aux larmes

I managed to draw a smile from him

j'ai réussi à lui arracher un sourire

6. draw (attract) person, event, film:

draw crowd, person

attirer (to vers)

draw reaction, criticism, praise, interest

susciter

the idea drew much criticism from both sides/from the experts

l'idée a suscité de nombreuses critiques des deux côtés/chez les experts

the course draws students from all over the world

le cours attire des étudiants du monde entier

his speech drew great applause

son discours a soulevé des applaudissements

to draw sb's attention to sth

attirer l'attention de qn sur qc

to draw attention to oneself

attirer l'attention sur soi

to feel drawn to sb

se sentir attiré vers qn

to draw sb to person, religion

attirer qn vers

to draw sb to profession

pousser qn vers

the sound of the explosion drew her to the window

le bruit de l'explosion l'a attirée à la fenêtre

to draw sb into conversation

mêler qn à

to draw sb into argument, battle

entraîner qn dans

I'm not going to be drawn into an argument with you

je ne vais pas me laisser entraîner dans une dispute avec toi

they were drawn together by their love of animals

leur amour des animaux les a rapprochés

to draw the enemy fire

offrir un cible au feu ennemi

I'll draw their fire

je ferai diversion

7. draw FINAN:

draw (take out) money

retirer (from de)

draw cheque, bill of exchange, promissory note

tirer (on sur)

draw (receive) wages, pension

toucher

8. draw JOGOS (choose at random):

draw name, ticket, winner

tirer [qc] au sort

they asked him to draw the winner (out of the hat)

ils lui ont demandé de tirer au sort le gagnant

to draw a winning ticket competitor:

tirer un billet gagnant

Italy has been drawn against Spain or to play Spain

le tirage au sort a désigné l'Italie comme adversaire de l'Espagne

Jones drew Smith in the first round

le tirage au sort a désigné Smith comme adversaire de Jones au premier tour

9. draw DESP:

to draw a match

faire match nul

10. draw (remove, pull out):

draw tooth

extraire

draw thorn, splinter, sting

retirer, enlever (from de)

draw cork

retirer (from de)

draw sword, dagger

dégainer, sortir

draw knife, gun

sortir

draw card

tirer

to draw a gun on sb

sortir un pistolet et le braquer sur qn

to draw a knife on sb

sortir un couteau pour en menacer qn

with drawn sword

l'épée dégainée

11. draw (disembowel):

draw chicken, turkey, goose

vider

draw HIST prisoner

étriper

12. draw CAÇA:

draw animal

suivre la voie de

13. draw JOGOS:

to draw trumps

tirer ses atouts

14. draw TÉC:

draw wire, metal, glass

étirer

15. draw NÁUT:

the ship draws six metres

le navire a un tirant d'eau de six mètres

16. draw (run) antiq:

draw bath

faire couler

III.draw <Pret imperf drew, Part perf drawn> [Brit drɔː, americ drɔ] VERBO intr

1. draw (make picture):

draw

dessiner

he draws very well

il dessine très bien

to draw round or around sth hand, template

dessiner en suivant les contours de

2. draw (move):

to draw ahead (of sth/sb) literal vehicle, person:

gagner du terrain (sur qc/qn)

to draw ahead (of sth/sb) fig person, company:

prendre de l'avance (sur qc/qn)

to draw alongside boat:

accoster

the car drew alongside the lorry

la voiture s'est mise à côté du camion

to draw close or near time, date, ordeal:

approcher

the time/day is drawing close when…

l'heure/le jour approche où…

they drew nearer to listen

ils se sont rapprochés pour écouter

to draw into bus: station

arriver à

the train drew into the station

le train est entré en gare

to draw level

se retrouver au même niveau

to draw level with the other athletes (in score)

se retrouver au même niveau que les autres athlètes

to draw level with the other athletes (in race)

rattraper les autres athlètes

to draw over vehicle (stop)

se ranger

to draw over (still moving)

se rabattre vers le bas-côté

the lorry drew over to the right-hand side of the road

le camion s'est rangé sur la voie de droite

to draw to one side person:

s'écarter

to draw round or around people:

se rassembler

they drew round the teacher

ils se sont rassemblés autour du professeur

to draw to a halt

s'arrêter

to draw to a close or an end day, event, life:

toucher à sa fin

3. draw DESP:

draw (gen) (in match) teams:

faire match nul

draw (finish at same time in race) runners, racers:

arriver ex aequo

draw (finish equal, with same points)

se retrouver ex aequo

they drew for second place

ils sont arrivés deuxièmes ex aequo

X drew with Y (in match)

X a fait match nul avec Y

X drew with Y (in race)

X est arrivé ex aequo avec Y

4. draw (choose at random):

to draw for

tirer (au sort)

they drew for partners

ils ont tiré leurs partenaires (au sort)

5. draw:

draw chimney, pipe:

tirer

draw pump, vacuum cleaner:

aspirer

to draw on or at one's pipe/cigarette

tirer sur sa pipe/sa cigarette

6. draw tea:

draw

infuser

IV.draw [Brit drɔː, americ drɔ]

to be quick/slow on the draw coloq (in understanding)

avoir l'esprit vif/lent

to be quick/slow on the draw (in replying)

avoir/ne pas avoir la repartie facile

to be quick/slow on the draw cowboy:

dégainer/ne pas dégainer vite

to beat sb to the draw rival, competitor:

devancer qn

to beat sb to the draw cowboy:

dégainer plus vite que qn

to draw the line

fixer des limites

you've got to draw the line somewhere

il faut savoir fixer des limites

to draw the line at doing

se refuser à faire

she drew the line at blackmail

elle se refusait à faire du chantage

I draw the line at violence

je n'irai pas jusqu'à la violence

the union agreed to longer working hours but drew the line at wage cuts

le syndicat a accepté une augmentation des heures de travail mais a refusé une baisse des salaires

I.close² [Brit kləʊz, americ kloʊz] SUBST

1. close (gen) DESP:

close

fin f

to bring sth to a close

mettre fin à qc

to draw to a close

tirer à sa fin

to come to a close

se terminer

at the close of day lit

à la tombée du jour lit

2. close FINAN:

close (of trading)

clôture f

at the close

à la clôture

II.close² [Brit kləʊz, americ kloʊz] VERBO trans

1. close (shut):

close container, door, window, eyes, mouth, mind, book, file, museum, office, shop

fermer

2. close (block):

close border, port, airport

fermer

close pipe, opening

boucher

close road

barrer

close area of town

interdire l'accès à

3. close → close down

4. close (bring to an end):

close meeting, discussion, investigation, case

mettre fin à

close account

fermer

to close the meeting, we have

pour clore la réunion nous avons

the subject is now closed

le sujet est clos

‘this correspondence is now closed’

‘cette rubrique est interrompue’

5. close (reduce):

to close the gap fig

réduire l'écart (between entre)

to close the gap on sb/sth literal, fig

rattraper qn/qc

to close the gaps (improve fault)

remédier aux lacunes (in dans)

6. close (agree):

close deal, contract, sale

conclure

7. close ELETRÓN:

close circuit

fermer

III.close² [Brit kləʊz, americ kloʊz] VERBO intr

1. close (shut):

close airport, factory, office, polls, shop, station:

fermer (for pour)

close door, window, container, lid, eyes, mouth:

se fermer

close hand, arms:

se (re)fermer (around sur)

the museum has closed

le musée est fermé au public

2. close (cease to operate):

close business, factory, mine, institution:

fermer définitivement

3. close (end):

close meeting, enquiry, play, concert, season:

prendre fin

to close with scene, event, song

se terminer par

4. close FINAN:

close currency, index, shares, market:

clôturer (at à)

the market closed down/up

le marché a clôturé en baisse/en hausse

the pound closed up against the euro

la livre (sterling) a clôturé en hausse contre l'euro

5. close (get smaller):

close

se réduire

the gap is closing between X and Y fig

l'écart entre X et Y se réduit

the gap is closing between X and Y literal

la distance entre X et Y se réduit

6. close (get closer):

close pursuer, enemy:

se rapprocher (on de)

7. close (heal):

close wound:

se refermer

IV.closed ADJ

1. closed (shut):

closed door, window, container, business, public building, shop

fermé

closed fist, mouth, eyes

fermé

‘closed’ (sign in shop)

‘fermé’

‘closed’ (in theatre)

‘relâche’

‘closed for lunch/for repairs’

‘fermé pour le déjeuner/pour cause de réparations’

‘road closed’

‘route barrée’

‘closed to the public’

‘interdit au public’

‘closed to traffic’

‘circulation interdite’

behind closed doors fig

à huis clos

2. closed (restricted):

closed community, circle, meeting, organization, economy

fermé

to have a closed mind

avoir l'esprit fermé

3. closed MAT:

closed set

fermé

4. closed LINGUÍS:

closed syllable

fermé

Veja também: close down

I.close down VERBO [Brit kləʊz -, americ kloʊz -] (close down)

close down

fermer définitivement

TV we are now closing down

nos émissions sont terminées pour ce soir

II.close down VERBO [Brit kləʊz -, americ kloʊz -] (close down [sth], close [sth] down)

close down business, factory:

close down

fermer [qc] définitivement

I.full [Brit fʊl, americ fʊl] ADJ

1. full (completely filled):

full box, glass, room, cupboard

plein

full hotel, flight, car park

complet/-ète

full theatre

comble

a full tank of petrol

un plein réservoir d'essence

a full bottle of whisky

une pleine bouteille de whisky

full to the brim

plein à ras bord

full to overflowing bucket

plein à déborder

full to overflowing room, suitcase

plein à craquer coloq

I've got my hands full literal

j'ai les mains pleines

I've got my hands full fig

je suis débordé

don't speak with your mouth full

ne parle pas la bouche pleine

full of ideas, life, energy, surprises

plein de

the hotel/the train is full of tourists

l'hôtel/le train est plein de touristes

the papers are full of the accident

les journaux ne parlent que de l'accident

he's full of his holiday plans

il ne parle que de ses projets de vacances

to be full of oneself pej

être imbu de soi-même

to be full of one's own importance

être plein de suffisance

2. full (sated):

full, a. full up stomach

plein

to drink/swim on a full stomach

boire/se baigner le ventre plein

I'm full coloq

je n'en peux plus

3. full (busy):

full day, week

chargé, bien rempli

my diary is full for this week

mon agenda est complet pour cette semaine

she leads a very full life

elle mène une vie très remplie

4. full (complete):

full pack of cards, set of teeth

complet/-ète

full name, breakfast, story, details

complet/-ète

full price, control

total

full responsibility

entier/-ière

full support

inconditionnel/-elle

full understanding, awareness

total

full inquiry, investigation

approfondi

the full extent of the damage/of the disaster

l'ampleur des dégâts/du désastre

the full implications of

toutes les implications de, toute la portée de

he has a full head of hair

il a tous ses cheveux

to be in full view

être parfaitement visible

in full view of sb

sous les yeux de qn

5. full (officially recognized):

full member, partner

à part entière

full right

plein

6. full (maximum):

full employment, bloom, power

plein

he has the radio at full volume

il a mis la radio à plein volume

at full speed

à toute vitesse

in full sunlight

en plein soleil

to make full use of sth, to use sth to full advantage opportunity, situation

profiter pleinement de qc

to get full marks Brit

obtenir la note maximale

she deserves full marks for courage Brit

elle mérite des félicitations pour son courage

7. full (for emphasis):

full hour, kilo, month

bon/bonne

it took them three full weeks to reply

ils ont mis trois bonnes semaines pour répondre

turn the knob a full 180 degrees

tourne complètement le bouton à 180 degrés

8. full (rounded):

full cheeks, face

rond

full lips

charnu

full figure

fort

full skirt, sleeve

ample

clothes for the fuller figure

vêtements pour personnes fortes

9. full ASTRON:

full moon

plein

there's a full moon

c'est la pleine lune

when the moon is full

à la pleine lune

10. full (rich):

full flavour, tone

riche

II.full [Brit fʊl, americ fʊl] ADV

1. full (directly):

to hit sb full in the face/stomach

frapper qn en plein visage/ventre

to look sb full in the face

regarder qn droit dans les yeux

2. full (very):

to know full well that …

savoir fort bien que …

as you know full well

comme tu le sais fort bien

3. full (to the maximum):

is the volume turned up full?

est-ce que le volume est à fond?

with the heating up full

avec le chauffage à fond

III.in full ADV

to write sth in full

écrire qc en toutes lettres

to pay sb in full

payer qn intégralement

to publish/describe sth in full

publier/décrire qc intégralement

IV.full [Brit fʊl, americ fʊl]

to enjoy or live life to the full

profiter pleinement de l'existence

I.favour Brit, favor americ [Brit ˈfeɪvə, americ ˈfeɪvər] SUBST

1. favour (approval):

to look with favour on sb/sth, look on sb/sth with favour

approuver qn/qc

to regard sb/sth with favour

considérer qn/qc avec bienveillance

to win/lose favour with sb favour

s'attirer/perdre les bonnes grâces de qn

to find favour with sb

trouver grâce aux yeux de qn

to gain favour with sb

remporter la faveur de qn

to be out of favour with sb person:

ne plus être dans les bonnes grâces de qn

to be out of favour with sb idea, fashion, method:

ne plus être en vogue auprès de qn

to fall out of or from favour with sb person:

tomber en disgrâce auprès de qn

to fall or go out of favour idea, fashion, method:

passer de mode

2. favour (kindness):

favour

service m

to do sb a favour

rendre service à qn

in return for all your favours

en remerciement de tous les services que vous m'avez rendus

they're not doing themselves any favours

ils desservent leur (propre) cause (by doing en faisant)

do me a favour! literal

fais-moi plaisir!

do me a favour! (as prelude to rebuff)

tu veux me faire plaisir?

do me a favour! (ironic)

qu'est-ce que tu crois!

do me a favour! (in exasperation)

et quoi encore!

as a (special) favour

à titre de service exceptionnel

she did it as a favour to her boss

elle l'a fait pour rendre service à son chef

to ask a favour of sb, to ask sb a favour

demander un service à qn

to owe sb a favour

avoir une dette envers qn

you owe me a favour

tu me dois bien ça

to return a favour literal, to return the favour irón

rendre la pareille (by doing en faisant)

3. favour (favouritism):

to show favour to sb, to show sb favour

accorder un traitement de faveur à qn

4. favour (advantage):

to be in sb's favour situation:

être avantageux pour qn

to be in sb's favour financial rates, wind:

être favorable à qn

to have sth in one's favour

avoir qc pour soi

everything was in her favour

elle avait tout pour elle

the plan has a lot in its favour

le projet présente beaucoup d'avantages

if the case doesn't go in our favour

si nous n'obtenons pas gain de cause

in your favour money, balance

à votre crédit

5. favour (small gift):

favour antiq

petit cadeau m

6. favour HIST (token):

favour

faveur f

II.favours SUBST

favours subst pl (sexual):

favours eufem

faveurs fpl

III.favour Brit, favor americ [Brit ˈfeɪvə, americ ˈfeɪvər] VERBO trans

1. favour (prefer):

favour choice, method, solution, horse, team

être pour

favour clothing, colour, date

préférer

favour political party

être partisan de

to favour sb (gen)

montrer une préférence pour qn

to favour sb (unfairly)

accorder un traitement de faveur à qn

I favour closing the business

je suis pour la fermeture de l'entreprise

2. favour (benefit):

favour plans, circumstances:

favoriser

favour law, balance of power:

privilégier

3. favour (approve of):

favour course of action

être partisan de

favour proposal

approuver

4. favour (honour) formal or irón:

to favour sb with sth

faire à qn la faveur or l'honneur de qc

IV.favoured ADJ

1. favoured (most likely):

favoured course of action, date, plan, view

privilégié

favoured candidate

favori/-ite

2. favoured (favourite):

favoured

favori/-ite

V.in favour of PREP

1. in favour of (on the side of):

in favour of

en faveur de

to be in favour of sb/sth

être pour qn/qc

to vote in favour of sth

voter pour qc

I'm in favour of that

je suis pour

to be in favour of changing the law

être pour un changement de la loi

to speak in favour of motion, idea, plan

soutenir

to speak in sb's favour

se prononcer en faveur de qn

to come out in favour of plan, person

exprimer son soutien à

2. in favour of (to the advantage of):

to work or be weighted in favour of sb

avantager qn

to decide in sb's favour (gen)

donner raison à qn

to decide in sb's favour JUR

donner gain de cause à qn

3. in favour of (out of preference for):

in favour of reject etc

au profit de

I.term [Brit təːm, americ tərm] SUBST

1. term (period of time):

term (gen)

période f

term (gen)

terme m

term ESCOLAR, UNIV

trimestre m

term JUR (period when courts are in session)

session f

term (duration of lease)

durée f (de bail)

he was elected for a four-year term

il a été élu pour une période or durée de quatre ans

during the president's first term of office

pendant le premier mandat du président

term of imprisonment

peine f de prison

to have reached (full) term (of pregnancy)

être à terme

a term baby, a baby born at term

un enfant né à terme

in or during term(-time) ESCOLAR, UNIV

pendant le trimestre

autumn/spring/summer term ESCOLAR, UNIV

premier/deuxième/troisième trimestre

2. term (word, phrase):

term

terme m

legal/technical term

terme m juridique/technique

term of abuse

injure f

she condemned their action in the strongest possible terms

elle a condamné leur action très fermement

3. term MAT:

term

terme m

4. term (limit):

term

terme m

term

limite f

to set or put a term to sth

fixer or mettre un terme à qc

II.terms SUBST subst pl

1. terms (conditions):

terms (of agreement, treaty, contract)

termes mpl

terms (of agreement, treaty, contract)

conditions fpl

terms (of will)

dispositions fpl

terms COM

conditions de paiement

under or by the terms of the agreement/of the contract

aux termes de l'accord/du contrat

under the terms of the will JUR

selon les dispositions testamentaires (du défunt)

name your own terms

fixez vos conditions

terms and conditions JUR

modalités fpl

terms of sale/payment

conditions de vente/paiement

terms of trade COM, ECON

termes de l'échange international

credit terms

conditions de crédit

on easy terms COM

avec facilités fpl de paiement

peace terms POL

conditions de paix

terms of surrender POL

conditions de la reddition

terms of reference

attributions fpl

that question is not within our terms of reference

cette question n'est pas dans nos attributions

2. terms:

to come to terms with (accept) identity, past, condition, disability

assumer

to come to terms with death, defeat, failure

accepter

to come to terms with (confront) issue

affronter

to come to terms with the idea that …

se faire à l'idée que, accepter l'idée que …

she is still trying to come to terms with what happened

elle essaie toujours de comprendre ce qui s'est passé

3. terms (relations):

terms

termes mpl

to be on good/bad terms with sb

être en bons/mauvais termes avec qn

they are on friendly terms

ils sont en bons termes, ils ont des relations fpl amicales

they are on first-name terms

ils s'appellent par leurs prénoms

4. terms (point of view):

in his/their etc terms

selon ses/leurs etc critères

III.in terms of PREP

1. in terms of MAT:

in terms of (gen) (as expressed by)

en fonction de

to express sth in terms of cost/of colour

exprimer qc en fonction du prix/de la couleur

2. in terms of (from the point of view of):

in terms of

du point de vue de, sur le plan de

they are equals in terms of age and experience

ils sont égaux du point de vue de l'âge et de l'expérience

the novel is weak in terms of plot/of style

ce roman est faible sur le plan de l'intrigue/du style

they own very little in terms of real property

ils ne possèdent pas grand-chose en fait de biens immobiliers

I was thinking in terms of how much it would cost/how long it would take

j'essayais de calculer combien cela coûterait/combien de temps cela prendrait

IV.term [Brit təːm, americ tərm] VERBO trans

term

appeler, nommer

to term sth sth

appeler or nommer qc qc

I.effect [Brit ɪˈfɛkt, americ əˈfɛkt] SUBST

1. effect (net result):

effect

effet m (of de, on sur)

to have the effect of doing

avoir pour effet de faire

the effect of advertising is to increase demand

la publicité a pour effet d'accroître la demande

to have an effect on sth/sb

avoir un effet sur qc/qn

to have a damaging effect on sth

avoir un effet néfaste sur qc

to have little effect on sth/sb

avoir peu d'effet sur qc/qn

criticism doesn't seem to have any effect on him

la critique semble n'avoir aucun effet sur lui

the film had quite an effect on me

ce film m'a fait forte impression

to use sth to good effect

employer qc avec succès

to use sth to dramatic effect

obtenir un effet spectaculaire en utilisant qc

to feel the effect(s) of sth

sentir les effets de qc

2. effect (repercussions):

effect

répercussions fpl (of de, on sur)

3. effect (power, efficacy):

effect

efficacité f

the treatment loses effect over time

le traitement cesse de faire effet avec le temps

my advice was of no effect

mes conseils ont été sans effet

she warned him, but to little effect

elle l'a averti, mais sans grand résultat

we took precautions, to no effect

nous avons pris des précautions mais en vain

to take effect price increases:

prendre effet

to take effect law, ruling:

entrer en vigueur

to take effect pills, anaesthetic:

commencer à agir

to come into effect JUR, ADMIN

entrer en vigueur

to put policies into effect

appliquer des directives

with effect from January 1, contributions will increase by 5%

à dater du 1 er janvier, les cotisations augmenteront de 5%

4. effect (theme):

the effect of what he is saying is that …

il veut dire par là que …

she left a note to the effect that …

elle a laissé un mot pour dire que …

rumours to this effect

des rumeurs en ce sens

yes, she made a remark to that effect

oui, elle a fait une remarque en ce sens

she said ‘I do not intend to resign’ or words to that effect

elle a dit ‘je n'ai pas l'intention de démissionner’ ou quelque chose de ce genre

5. effect (impression):

effect

effet m

the overall effect

l'effet d'ensemble

the lighting gives or creates the effect of moonlight

l'éclairage crée un effet de clair de lune

to achieve an effect

obtenir un effet

she uses her wit to deadly effect

elle a un sens de l'humour ravageur

he paused for effect

il a fait une pause théâtrale

she dresses like that for effect

elle s'habille comme ça pour faire de l'effet

a beautiful marbled effect

un bel effet de marbre

6. effect:

effect FÍS, QUÍM, BIOL

effet m

the Doppler/placebo effect

l'effet Doppler/placebo

II.effects SUBST

effects subst pl JUR (belongings):

effects

effets mpl

III.in effect ADV

in effect

dans le fond

IV.effect [Brit ɪˈfɛkt, americ əˈfɛkt] VERBO trans

effect reduction, repair, sale, transformation, reform

effectuer

effect improvement

apporter

effect reconciliation, settlement

parvenir à

close in no Dicionário PONS

Traduções para close in no dicionário inglês»francês

close in VERBO intr

1. close in (surround):

to close in on sth

se rapprocher de qc

2. close in (get shorter):

close in

se raccourcir

Traduções para close in no dicionário inglês»francês

to be close in sth

se ressembler dans qc

in (close) formation

en rang serré

to be in (close) proximity to sb/sth

être très proche de qn/qc

Traduções para close in no dicionário francês»inglês

se resserrer

to close in

arriver nuit

to close in

approcher nuit

to close in

avancer nuit

to close in

à une date aussi rapprochée

so close in the future

Traduções para close in no dicionário inglês»francês

I.close¹ [kləʊs, americ kloʊs] ADJ

1. close (near):

close

proche

at close quarters

de très près

at close range

à bout portant

close combat

corps m à corps

2. close (intimate):

close

proche

to be close to sb

être proche de qn

to be close to sb ties

étroit(e)

3. close (similar):

close resemblance

fort(e)

to be close in sth

se ressembler dans qc

4. close (careful):

close

minutieux(-euse)

close attention

soutenu(e)

after close consideration

après mûre réflexion

5. close (airless):

close

étouffant(e)

close weather

lourd(e)

6. close (almost equal):

close contest

serré(e)

7. close (dense):

close

serré(e)

Expressões:

to keep a close eye on sb/sth

surveiller qn/qc de très près

II.close¹ [kləʊs, americ kloʊs] ADV

1. close (near in location):

close

près

2. close (near in time):

close

proche

to get close

(s')approcher

3. close fig:

close

proche

Expressões:

to sail close to the wind

jouer un jeu dangereux

III.close¹ [kləʊs, americ kloʊs] SUBST

close

impasse f

close of cathedral

enceinte f

I.close² [kləʊz, americ kloʊz] SUBST no pl

close

fin f

to bring sth to a close

conclure qc

to come to a close

prendre fin

II.close² [kləʊz, americ kloʊz] VERBO trans

1. close (shut):

close

fermer

2. close (end):

close

mettre fin à

close bank account

fermer

close deal

conclure

Expressões:

to close the stable door after the horse has bolted

prendre des précautions après coup

to close one's eyes to sth

fermer les yeux sur qc

III.close² [kləʊz, americ kloʊz] VERBO intr

1. close (shut):

close

fermer

close eyes, door

se fermer

2. close (end):

close

prendre fin

I.in [ɪn] PREP

1. in (inside, into):

in

dans

to be in bed

être au lit

sitting in the window

assis devant la fenêtre

gun in hand

revolver au poing

to put sth in sb's hands

remettre qc entre les mains de qn

in town/jail

en ville/prison

in the country/hospital

à la campagne/l'hôpital

in France/Burgundy/Tokyo/Cyprus

en France/Bourgogne/à Tokyo/Chypre

in Peru/the West Indies/the Loiret

au Pérou/aux Antilles/dans le Loiret

2. in (within):

in sb's face/the picture

sur le visage de qn/l'image

in the snow/sun

sous la neige/au soleil

the best in France/town

le meilleur de France/la ville

to find sth in Joyce

trouver qc chez Joyce

to find a friend in sb

trouver un ami en qn

3. in (position of):

in the beginning/end

au début/à la fin

right in the middle

en plein milieu

4. in (during):

in the twenties

dans les années vingt

to be in one's thirties

avoir la trentaine

in the reign of Caesar

sous le règne de César

in those days

à cette époque-là

in May/spring

en mai/au printemps

in the afternoon

(dans) l'après-midi

at 11 in the morning

à 11 h du matin

see you in the morning

à demain matin

5. in (at later time):

in a week/three hours

dans une semaine/trois heures

in (the) future

à l'avenir

6. in (within a period):

to do sth in 4 hours

faire qc en 4 heures

7. in (for):

he hasn't done that in years/a week

il n'a pas fait ça depuis des années/de toute une semaine

8. in (in situation, state, manner of):

in fashion

à la mode

in search of sb/sth

à la recherche de qn/qc

in this way

de cette manière

in anger

sous l'effet de la colère

in fun/earnest

pour rire/de bon

to be in a hurry

être pressé

to be/fall in love with sb

être/tomber amoureux de qn

in alphabetical order

par ordre alphabétique

to write in ink/pencil

écrire à l'encre/au crayon

written in black and white

écrit noir sur blanc

dressed in red

vêtu de rouge

9. in (concerning):

deaf in one ear

sourd d'une oreille

to be interested in sth

s'intéresser à qc

to have faith in God

croire en Dieu

to have confidence in sb

avoir confiance en qn

to have a say in the matter

avoir voix au chapitre

a change in attitude

un changement d'attitude

a rise in prices

une augmentation des prix

it's rare in apes

c'est rare chez les singes

10. in (by):

in saying sth

en disant qc

to spend one's time in doing sth

passer son temps à faire qc

11. in (taking the form of):

to speak in French

parler (en) français

in the form of a request

sous forme de demande

12. in (made of):

in wood/stone

en bois/pierre

13. in (sound of):

in a whisper

en chuchotant

to speak in a loud/low voice

parler à voix haute/basse

to answer in a soft voice/a pedantic tone

répondre d'une voix douce/sur un ton pédant

14. in (aspect of):

2 metres in length/height

2 mètres de long/haut

in every respect

à tous points de vue

15. in (ratio):

two in six

deux sur six

to buy sth in twos

acheter qc par deux

once in ten years

une fois tous les dix ans

10 in number

au nombre de 10

in part

en partie

in tens

par dizaines

16. in (substitution of):

in sb's place

à la place de qn

in lieu of sth

en guise de qc

17. in (as consequence of):

in return/reply

en échange/réponse

Expressões:

in heaven's name!

au nom du Ciel!

in all (all together)

en tout

all in all

en général

to be in and out of sth

ne cesser d'entrer et de sortir de qc

II.in [ɪn] ADV

in (to a place):

to be in

être là

to be in (at home)

être à la maison

to be in (in jail)

être en prison

Expressões:

to be in for sth coloq

être bon pour qc

in on sth

au courant de qc

III.in [ɪn] ADJ (popular)

in

dans le vent

to be in

être à la mode

IV.in [ɪn] SUBST

the ins and outs

les tenants et les aboutissants

Veja também: out, in between

I.out [aʊt] VERBO trans

1. out (knock out):

out

assommer

2. out (reveal sb's homosexuality):

out

révéler l'homosexualité de

II.out [aʊt] PREP coloq

out → out of

III.out [aʊt] ADV

1. out (not inside):

out

dehors

to go out

sortir

get out!

dehors!

to find one's way out

trouver la sortie

2. out (outside):

out

dehors

it's cold out (there)

il fait froid dehors

keep out!

défense d'entrer!

to eat out

aller au restaurant

3. out (distant, away):

out

loin

ten miles out

à dix miles

far/a long way out

loin

out at sea

au large

she's out in front

être loin devant

out in California/the country

en Californie/à la campagne

to go out to India

partir pour l'Inde

the tide is going out

la mer se retire

4. out (remove):

to cross out words

rayer des mots

to get a stain out

enlever une tache

to put out a fire

éteindre un feu

5. out (available):

the best one out

le meilleur sur le marché

6. out (unconscious):

to knock out

assommer

to pass out

s'évanouir

to be out cold

être assommé

7. out (completely):

burnt out

entièrement brûlé

to be tired out

être épuisé

to cry out

hurler

8. out (emerge):

to come out

se révéler

9. out (come to an end, conclude):

to go out fire

s'éteindre

to die out

s'éteindre progressivement

10. out (not fashionable):

to go out

passer de mode

11. out (incorrect):

to be out

se tromper

to be out by 5 minutes

avancer de cinq minutes

to be out by 5 minutes (be late)

retarder de cinq minutes

Expressões:

out and about (on the road)

de sortie

out and about (healthy)

sur pied

out and away

largement

out with it!

dis/dites-le donc!

IV.out [aʊt] ADJ

1. out (absent, not present):

out

sorti(e)

2. out (released, published):

out film, novel

sorti(e)

3. out (revealed):

out news

rendu(e) public(-que)

4. out BOT:

out flower

en fleur

5. out (visible):

the sun/moon is out

le soleil/la lune brille

6. out (finished):

out

fini(e)

before the week is out

avant la fin de la semaine

7. out (not working):

out fire, light

éteint(e)

out workers

en grève

8. out coloq (in existence):

to be out

être sur le marché

9. out (unconscious, tired):

out

K.-O. inv

10. out DESP:

out ball

sortie(e)

out player

éliminé(e)

out fig

sur la touche

11. out (not possible):

that's right out

c'est hors de question

12. out (unfashionable):

out

passé de mode

13. out Brit (drunk):

out

bourré(e)

14. out (mistaken):

to be out

se tromper

Expressões:

to be out for sth/to +infin

chercher à qc/à +infin

V.out [aʊt] SUBST

out

échappatoire f

2. out americ:

to be at/on the outs with sb

être brouillé avec qn

I.in between PREP

in between

entre

II.in between ADV

in between

entre les deux

in [ɪn] SUBST

in abreviatura de inch

in

pouce m

Veja também: inch

I.inch <-es> [ɪntʃ] SUBST

inch

pouce m

every inch

chaque centimètre

Expressões:

give her/him an inch and she/he'll take a mile prov

si on lui tend le petit doigt, il/elle prend tout le bras

to look every inch sth

ressembler en tout point à qc

to avoid [or miss] sb/sth by an inch

manquer qn de peu/qc d'un doigt

not to budge [or give] [or move] an inch

ne pas bouger d'un pouce

inch by inch

petit à petit

II.inch [ɪntʃ] VERBO intr + directional adv

to inch along [or forward]

avancer à petits pas

III.inch [ɪntʃ] VERBO trans

to inch oneself/sth

s'avancer/avancer qc d'un pouce

Exemplos unilingues (não verificados pela redação)

inglês

They throw the emphasis on to the individual performances, and occasionally, drolly, close in to frame a scene like an enormous pair of inverted commas.

www.spectator.co.uk

An affidavit which reflected a better grasp of the facts close in time to the actual events may be used to refresh a witness's recollection.

en.wikipedia.org

One had had the opportunity to industrialise and prosper, the other had not, and the gap would close in time.

www.thehindu.com

He was not only facing chin music from the bowlers but also mind games (sledging) from the close in fielders.

www.espncricinfo.com

It will camouflage itself, wait for some prey to come close in front of itself, and then lunge forward and inhale the prey.

en.wikipedia.org

Forms consist of four flights of learning the basics of close in formation flying.

en.wikipedia.org

The leaflets close in overcast weather, and the foliage is popular with browsing animals.

en.wikipedia.org

Don't dilly-dally too long, as the store is set to close in early 2017.

www.cnet.com

The pair watch in horror for a few moments as the flames close in greedily on the rig, now stopped aslant near the crest of the hill.

www.9news.com.au

They open out flat at midday and close in the afternoon; this is a characteristic of the genus.

en.wikipedia.org