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white elephant stall SUBST

white elephant stall

stand m de bibelots

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white elephant

bibelot m

white elephant

réalisation f coûteuse et peu rentable

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elephant [Brit ˈɛlɪf(ə)nt, americ ˈɛləfənt] SUBST

elephant

éléphant m

to have a memory like an elephant

avoir une mémoire d'éléphant

to see pink elephants

voir des éléphants roses, avoir des hallucinations

the elephant in the room

le problème criant qu'on décide d'ignorer

Veja também: baby elephant

baby elephant SUBST

baby elephant

éléphanteau m

I.stall [Brit stɔːl, americ stɔl] SUBST

1. stall:

stall (at market, fair)

stand m

stall (newspaper stand)

kiosque m

cake stall

stand des pâtisseries

to run a stall

tenir un stand

to set up/take down a stall

installer/démonter un stand

to buy sth from a stall

acheter qc à un stand

2. stall (in stable):

stall

stalle f

3. stall EQUIT:

stall

starting-gate m

stall

barrière f de départ

4. stall AERONÁUT:

stall

décrochage m

5. stall ARQUIT (in church):

stall

stalle f

6. stall (cubicle):

stall (for shower)

compartiment m

stall americ (for toilet)

cabinet m

7. stall americ (parking space):

stall

stalle f

stall

place f de parking

II.stalls SUBST

stalls subst pl Brit TEATR:

stalls

orchestre m

in the stalls

à l'orchestre

III.stall [Brit stɔːl, americ stɔl] VERBO trans

1. stall MOTOR:

stall engine, car

caler

2. stall (hold up):

stall talks, negotiations, action, process

bloquer

stall person

faire patienter

I managed to stall him

j'ai réussi à le faire patienter

IV.stall [Brit stɔːl, americ stɔl] VERBO intr

1. stall car, driver, engine:

stall

caler

2. stall plane, pilot:

stall

décrocher

3. stall (play for time):

stall

temporiser

to stall for time

chercher à gagner du temps

stop or quit americ stalling!

arrête de temporiser!

4. stall (stop, stagnate):

stall market, industry:

stagner

stall talks, diplomacy:

se bloquer

V.stalled ADJ

stalled negotiations

bloqué

stalled market, industry

stagnant

I.white [Brit wʌɪt, americ (h)waɪt] SUBST

1. white (colour):

white

blanc m

I like white

j'aime le blanc

in white

en blanc

a shade of white

un ton de blanc

2. white (part of egg, eye):

white

blanc m

the whites of sb's eyes

le blanc des yeux de qn

3. white:

white, a. White (Caucasian)

Blanc/Blanche m/f

4. white (white ball):

white

bille f blanche (de billard/snooker)

5. white (wine):

white

blanc m

6. white (in chess, draughts):

white

blancs mpl

I'll be white

je prends les blancs

white wins

les blancs gagnent

Expressões:

white, a. White POL (reactionary)

Blanc/Blanche m/f

II.whites SUBST subst pl

1. whites (clothes):

cricket/tennis/chef's whites

tenue f de cricket/de tennis/de chef-cuisinier

2. whites MED (leucorrhoea):

whites

pertes fpl blanches

III.white [Brit wʌɪt, americ (h)waɪt] ADJ

1. white paint, tooth, flower, hair:

white

blanc/blanche

bright/cool white

blanc éclatant/glacial

inv to go or turn white

devenir blanc, blanchir

to turn sth white

faire blanchir qc

to paint/colour sth white

peindre/colorer qc en blanc

2. white (Caucasian):

white race, child, skin

blanc/blanche

white area

habité par des Blancs

white culture, prejudice, fears

des Blancs

a white man/woman

un Blanc/une Blanche

an all-white jury

un jury exclusivement composé de Blancs

3. white (pale):

white face, person, cheek

pâle (with de)

to go or turn white

pâlir (with de)

IV.white [Brit wʌɪt, americ (h)waɪt]

he would swear black was white

il a l'esprit de contradiction

the men in white coats humor

les infirmiers psychiatriques

two blacks don't make a white

on n'efface pas un tort par un autre

whiter than white reputation, person:

plus blanc/blanche que neige

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white elephant

chose f sans utilité

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elephant [ˈelɪfənt] SUBST

elephant

éléphant

I.stall [stɔ:l] SUBST

1. stall (enclosure for an animal):

stall

stalle f

2. stall (compartment within a room):

stall

cabine f

shower stall

cabine de douche

3. stall:

the stalls pl Brit, Aus (theatre seats)

fauteuils mpl d'orchestre

4. stall (seat in a church):

(choir) stalls

stalle f

5. stall (stand for selling):

stall

stand m

a newspaper stall

un kiosque à journaux

6. stall AUTOMOB (act of stalling):

stall

calage m

II.stall [stɔ:l] VERBO intr

1. stall (stop running suddenly):

stall motor, vehicle

caler

2. stall coloq (delay):

stall

essayer de gagner du temps

III.stall [stɔ:l] VERBO trans

1. stall (cause to stop running):

stall a car, motor

caler

2. stall coloq (keep waiting):

stall

faire poireauter

3. stall (delay):

stall

repousser

I.white [waɪt] ADJ

white

blanc(he)

Expressões:

whiter than white

plus blanc que neige

to turn white with fear

pâlir de peur

II.white [waɪt] SUBST

1. white (colour, of egg, eye):

white

blanc m

2. white (person):

white

Blanc(he) m (f)

Veja também: blue

I.blue [blu:] ADJ

1. blue (colour):

blue

bleu(e)

a light/dark/bright/strong blue skirt

une jupe bleu clair/foncé/vif/soutenu

to turn blue

bleuir

2. blue fig:

to feel blue

broyer du noir

Expressões:

once in a blue moon

tous les trente-six du mois

out of the blue

sans crier gare

II.blue [blu:] SUBST

blue

bleu m

sky blue

bleu ciel

the door is painted blue

la porte est peinte en bleu

to be a pale/deep blue

être d'un bleu pâle/profond