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| cuis. obtenir une table | to score a table [Am.] [successfully book a table at a restaurant] | |
| dépôt {m} légal | formal deposit [of a copy of a book etc. with an institution] | |
| pol. sherpa {m} (du dirigeant) [fig.] [fam.] | sherpa [civil servant accompanying a minister to a summit meeting] | |
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| à compter de {prep} [à partir de telle date] | from [a specific date or period in history] | |
| réfractaire {m} [à l'armée, au vaccin, au progrès] | refusenik [coll.] [a person who refuses or declines something] | |
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| mus. relig. antienne {f} | antiphon [a short chant in Christian ritual, sung as a refrain, where the texts are the Psalms] | |
| arch. traboules {f.pl} [passages piétons à travers des cours d'immeuble qui permettent de se rendre d'une rue à une autre dans certaines villes françaises. Les plus connues sont à Lyon] | passageway [between houses. Regional, in certain French cities and towns such as Lyon, Mâcon and Grenoble] | |
| arch. géogr. hist. tour {f} d'Hercule | Tower of Hercules [oldest extant lighthouse known, with an ancient Roman origin, on a peninsula near A Coruña, Galicia, Spain] | |
| faire subir à qn. un interrogatoire à la chansonnette [loc.] | to give sb. the third degree [coll.] [idiom] [subject to a long and menacing interrogation] | |
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| cuis. œnol. sabrage {m} | sabrage [opening a champagne bottle with a sabre] | |
| joug {m} [sujétion, pièce de bois servant à l'attelage de bêtes à cornes] | yoke [subjection, wooden frame for joining oxen] | |
| éduc. Plus est en vous. | [A motto used by a number of colleges, including Gordonstoun School (Scotland), roughly translated as 'There is more in you'.] | |
| pol. concert {m} de casseroles [aussi : casserolade] | [banging of pots and pans - a way of protesting which has a long tradition in France] | |
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| ling. propositionnel {adj} | clausal [of a part of a sentence] | |
| supplice {m} du collier | necklacing [forcing a rubber tyre drenched with petrol around a victim's chest and arms, and setting it on fire] | |
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| Bal {m} du Rat mort [bal masqué et costumé organisé annuellement à des fins philanthropiques à Ostende depuis 1898] | Ball of the Dead Rat [Ostend, Belgium] | |
| cuis. homard {m} Thermidor | lobster Thermidor [lobster meat cooked in a rich wine sauce, stuffed back into a lobster shell, and browned] | |
| arch. hist. pol. palais {m} Petrovski [Moscau] [Il fut bâti de 1776 à 1780, à la demande de la Grande Catherine] | Petrovsky Palace [also: Petroff Palace] | |
| cuis. canelé {m} | [small French pastry flavored with rum and vanilla with a soft and tender custard center and a dark, thick caramelized crust] | |
| Cordialement, ... [à la fin d'une lettre, d'un e-mail] | Regards, ... [at the end of a letter, an e-mail] | |
| Je te souhaite à toi et à ta famille un joyeux Noël et une nouvelle année bénie. | I wish you and your family a Happy Christmas and a blessed New Year. | |
| spéc. trafic urban bateau {m} de trottoir [partie abaissée d'un trottoir limitée par une bordure basse franchissable par laquelle s'effectue l'accès des véhicules] | [sunken part of a pavement for a vehicle exit] | |
| pol. sociol. woke {adj} [terme anglo-américain woke (« éveillé ») désigne le fait d'être conscient des problèmes liés à la justice sociale et à l'égalité raciale] | woke [alert to racial prejudice and discrimination] | |
| géogr. Usedom {f} [île appartient en partie à l'Allemagne et en partie à la Pologne] | Usedom | |
| [fait de substituer qn. à qn. ou de se substituer à qn.] | surrogacy [substitution for another person] | |
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| fourche {f} [d'un arbre] [d'un pantalon] | crotch [of a tree] [of a pair of trousers] | |
| géogr. hist. mil. bataille {f} d'Othée [1408] | Battle of Othée [in 1408 the militia and citizens of Liège suffered a heavy defeat against a professional army under John the Fearless, Duke of Burgundy.] | |
| faire figurer qc. dans qc. | to incorporate sth. in sth. | |
| immerger qc. dans qc. | to steep sth. in sth. [submerge] | |
| attacher qc. à qc. | to chain sb./sth. to sth. | |
| écol. déverser qc. sur qc. [ordures] | to dump sth. on sth. | |
| écol. déverser qc. dans qc. [ordures] | to dump sth. in sth. | |