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ADJ

sur | sure | surs | sures

SYNO	Sur \| Tyre
Sur \| Tyre © Princeton University

être sur les lieux [loc.] [d'un crime, d'un accident]

to be at the scene [idiom] [of a crime, an accident]

être sur les nerfs [loc.]

to be worked up [idiom]

être sur les rotules [fam.] [épuisé]

to be knackered [coll.] [exhausted]

être sur ses gardes

to be on one's guard

être très porté sur qc. [loc.]

to be keen on sth. [idiom]

être une autorité sur qc.

to be an authority on sth.

exercer de l'attrait sur qn.

to appeal to sb.

exercer des pressions sur qn./qc.

to put pressure on sb./sth.

exercer son autorité sur qn.

to exercise authority over sb.

exercer une domination sur qn./qc.

to establish dominance over sb./sth.

exercer une pression sur qn./qc.

to bring pressure to bear on sb./sth.

faire des potins sur qn./qc.

to (spread) gossip about sb./sth.

faire du sur-place

to tread water [also fig.]

faire le point sur qc.

to take stock of sth.

faire son couplet sur qc. [loc.] [péj.]

to trot out the same old stuff about sth. [idiom] [pej.]

faire un contresens sur qc.

to misconstrue sth.

faire un contresens sur qc.

to misinterpret sth.

ling. faire un contresens sur qc. [traduction]

to mistranslate sth.

faire un exposé sur qc.

to give a presentation on sth.

faire un exposé sur qc.

to give a talk on sth.

faire un pari sur qc.

to have a gamble on sth.

faire un rapport sur qn./qc.

to give an account of sb./sth.

relig. faire un sermon sur qc.

to preach about sth.

faire une croix sur qc. [fig.]

to write sth. off

faire une croix sur qc. [fig.]

to give up on sth.

faire une croix sur qn. [fam.]

to write sb. off [coll.]

faire une rafle sur qc. [loc.]

to make a clean sweep of sth. [idiom]

faire une razzia sur qc.

fermer les yeux sur qc. [loc.]

to turn a blind eye to sth. [idiom]

fixer son attention sur qn./qc.

to focus one's attention on sb./sth.

fixer son choix sur qc.

to decide on sth.

foncer tête baissée sur qn./qc. [loc.]

to go at sb./sth. like a bull at a gate [idiom]

occup. fournir des références sur qn.

to act as a referee for sb. [in context of job application]

dr. garder qn. en lieu sûr

garder un œil sur qn./qc.

to keep one eye on sb./sth.

garder un œil sur qn./qc.

to keep half an eye on sb./sth.

gémir sur son sort

to bemoan one's fate

cuis. goûter sur la pelouse

to take tea on the lawn

hocher la tête sur qc. [loc.]

to shake one's head over sth. [idiom]

insister sur l'importance de qc.

to emphasise the importance of sth. [Br.]

insister sur l'importance de qc.

to emphasize the importance of sth. [Am.]

pol. instaurer un embargo sur qc.

to impose an embargo on sth.

jeter qc. sur le papier

to commit sth. to paper

jeter qc. sur le papier

to put sth. on paper

jeter son dévolu sur qc. [loc.]

to set one's cap at sb. [idiom]

jeter son dévolu sur qc. [loc.]

to set one's heart on sth. [idiom]

jeter un froid sur qc. [fig.]

to cast a chill over sth. [fig.]

jouer cartes sur table [loc.]

to negotiate in the interest of full disclosure [idiom]

mus. jouer qc. sur son chalumeau

to pipe sth. [on a flute]

ling. jouer sur les mots

to play on words

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