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Dictionary French ← English: Can

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NOUN	a can \| cans	edit
VERB1	- \| could \| - ... - \| can	edit
VERB2	to can \| canned \| canned ... canning \| cans	edit
SYNO	can \| can buoy \| canful \| tin ...
can \| can buoy can \| canful can \| tin \| tin can to can \| to put up \| to tin bathroom \| can \| john \| lav \| lavatory \| privy \| toilet can \| commode \| crapper \| pot \| potty \| stool \| throne \| toilet © Princeton University

qn. peut

sb. can

Nouns

boîte {f} [de conserves]

can [of food]

canette {f} [boîte]

can

bidon {m}

can [large container for liquids]

2 Words: Nouns

ouvre-boîtes {m}

can opener

poubelle {f}

garbage can [Am.]

nourrice {f} [bidon]

spare can

poubelle {f}

trash can [Am.]

arrosoir {m}

watering can

3 Words: Nouns

sac {m} d'embrouilles [fam.] [fig.]

can of worms [coll.] [fig.]

sac {m} de nœuds [fig.] [fam.]

can of worms [fig.] [coll.]

4 Words: Others

Vous désirez ?

Can I help you? [in shop]

Je n'y peux rien.

I can't help it.

loc. Je ne peux pas le sentir ! [fam.]

I can't stand him!

loc. Je ne peux pas le sentir / voir.

I can't stand him.

Je déteste ça.

I can't stand this.

à moins que vous ne puissiez pas

unless you can't / cannot

sauf si vous ne pouvez pas

unless you can't / cannot

Nous ne pouvons aller nulle part.

We can't go anywhere.

C'est à ta portée ! [faisable]

You can do it!

5+ Words: Others

loc. On y entre comme dans un moulin.

Anyone can just walk right in.

à perte de vue {adv}

as far as the eye can see

d'aussi / aussi loin que je m'en souvienne {conj}

as far back as I can remember

Puis-je lui transmettre quelque chose ?

Can I take a message for him / her?

Puis-je l'emporter ?

Can I take this with me?

Pouvez-vous faire la monnaie sur un billet de 20 euros ?

Can you change a 20 euro note?

À ce que je vois.

From what I can see.

C'est à peine s'il devine ...

He can hardly make out ...

loc. Mon mari n'est pas sortable.

I can't take my husband anywhere.

loc. Vivement dimanche !

I can't wait for Sunday!

Je suis désolé mais je ne peux pas venir.

I'm afraid I can't come.

Ni toi ni moi ne pouvons faire cette tâche.

Neither you nor I can do this task.

Il ne faut jamais remettre au lendemain ce qu'on peut faire le jour même. [loc.]

Never put off till tomorrow what you can do today. [idiom]

qn. a hâte que qn./qc. fasse qc.

sb. can't wait for sb./sth. to do sth.

Elle est intarissable. [fig.]

She can go on forever. [fig.]

Ils se ressemblent à s'y méprendre.

They look so much alike you can't tell them apart.

Vous désirez ?

What can I do for you?

tourisme VocVoy. Où puis-je acheter un billet ?

Where can I buy a ticket?

Vous pouvez compter sur moi.

You can depend on me.

On peut le faire en une fois.

You can do it in one go.

On ne fait pas d'omelette sans casser des œufs. [loc.] [aussi fig.]

You can't make an omelette without breaking eggs. [idiom] [also fig.]

5+ Words: Verbs

mettre le feu aux poudres [loc.]

to open a can of worms [fig.] [idiom]

s'enfuir à toutes jambes [loc.]

to run away as fast as one can

s'étendre à perte de vue

to stretch as far as the eye can see

Fiction (Literature and Film)

film F Vous ne l'emporterez pas avec vous

You Can't Take It with You [Frank Capra]

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