wide boy no Dicionário de Francês-Inglês da Oxford-Hachette

Traduções para wide boy no dicionário inglês»francês

wide boy [Brit] SUBST Brit coloq, pej

wide boy

escroc m

Traduções para wide boy no dicionário inglês»francês

I.boy [Brit bɔɪ, americ bɔɪ] SUBST

1. boy (young male):

boy

garçon m

the boys' toilet

les toilettes des garçons

a boy's bike

un vélo pour garçon

come here boy!

viens ici, mon garçon

be polite boys!

soyez polis, les garçons!

when I was a boy

quand j'étais petit

the big boys

les grands

a new boy (gen) ESCOLAR

un nouveau

there's a good boy!

voilà, c'est bien mon petit!

look boys and girls

regardez, les enfants

boys will be boys!

il faut que jeunesse se passe!

2. boy (young):

boy atrib detective, genius, soprano

jeune

3. boy (son):

boy

fils m

the Smith boy

le fils Smith

4. boy Brit (man):

boy coloq

gars m coloq

to be a local boy

être un gars du coin coloq

to be one of the boys

faire partie de la bande

to have a drink with the boys

boire un coup avec les copains coloq

an old boy ESCOLAR

un ancien élève m

an old boy (old man)

un vieillard m

the old boy coloq

le vieux m coloq

how are you old boy?

comment ça va mon vieux?

my dear boy

mon cher

5. boy (colonial servant):

boy antiq

boy m

6. boy (male animal):

down boy!

doucement, mon vieux!

easy boy!

tout doux, mon vieux!

7. boy americ (black man):

boy coloq, ofens

nègre m ofens

II.boys SUBST subst pl coloq

1. boys (experts):

boys

gars coloq

mpl the legal boys

les gars du service juridique coloq

2. boys (soldiers):

boys

gars coloq

mpl our brave boys at the front

nos braves gars au front

III.boy [Brit bɔɪ, americ bɔɪ] INTERJ coloq

boy, it's cold here!

bon sang! ce qu'il fait froid ici!

boy oh boy, was I scared!

eh ben mon vieux, ce que j'avais peur! coloq

IV.boy [Brit bɔɪ, americ bɔɪ]

to sort out the men from the boys

décider des plus forts et des plus faibles

the boys in blue coloq Brit

la police

the boys uptown coloq americ

les caïds mpl

I.wide [Brit wʌɪd, americ waɪd] ADJ

1. wide (broad):

wide river, opening, mouth

large

wide margin

grand

how wide is your garden?

quelle est la largeur de votre jardin?

it's 30 cm wide

il a 30 cm de large

the river is 1 km across at its widest

le fleuve a 1 km de large au point le plus large

they're making the street wider

ils élargissent la rue

her eyes were wide with fear

ses yeux étaient agrandis par la peur

2. wide (immense):

wide ocean, desert, sky

vaste

he had no-one to talk to in the whole wide world

il n'avait personne à qui parler en ce monde

3. wide (extensive):

wide variety, choice

grand

wide market

vaste

a woman of wide interests

une femme qui s'intéresse à beaucoup de choses

a wide range of products

une vaste gamme de produits

a wide range of opinions/interests

une grande variété d'opinions/de centres d'intérêt

in the wide European context

dans le plus vaste contexte européen

in the widest sense of the word

au sens le plus large du mot

4. wide DESP:

wide ball, shot

perdu

II.wide [Brit wʌɪd, americ waɪd] ADV

to open one's eyes wide

ouvrir grand les yeux

his eyes are (set) wide apart

il a les yeux très écartés

open wide!

ouvrez grand la bouche!

to be wide of the mark ball, dart:

être à côté

to be wide of the mark fig guess:

être loin de la vérité

III.-wide COMPOS

a country wide search

une recherche menée dans tout le pays

a nation wide survey

un sondage à l'échelle nationale

wide boy no Dicionário PONS

Traduções para wide boy no dicionário inglês»francês

I.boy [bɔɪ] SUBST

boy

garçon m

Expressões:

the boys in blue Brit coloq

la police

a local boy

un jeune du coin

to be one of the boys

faire partie des copains

boys will be boys prov

il faut que jeunesse se passe prov

the/our boys MILITAR

les/nos gars

II.boy [bɔɪ] INTERJ

oh boy!

bon sang!

I.wide <-r, -st> [waɪd] ADJ

1. wide (broad):

wide

large

to be two metres wide

faire deux mètres de large

2. wide (very big):

wide

immense

wide gap

considérable

3. wide (very open):

wide

grand(e) ouvert(e)

wide eyes

écarquillé(e)

4. wide (varied):

wide

ample

wide experience, range

étendu(e)

5. wide (extensive):

wide

vaste

wide support

considérable

Expressões:

to give sb/sth a wide berth

se tenir à une très grande distance de qn/qc

to be wide of the mark

être loin de la vérité

II.wide <-r, -st> [waɪd] ADV

wide

très

to open wide

ouvrir en grand

to be wide open

être grand ouvert

to be wide to criticism

prêter le flanc à la critique

Exemplos unilingues (não verificados pela redação)

inglês

There is a shiftless air about him, an air of someone who is hiding a certain despair with wide boy antics.

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They were just wide boys in suits who had possession of some knowledge.

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While most people love a bargain, they will sacrifice money to achieve fairness or punish wide boy practices.

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Also, the cache of being a wide boy or girl may have been fine during the days before the economic collapse.

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