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| hist. mil. pol. traité {m} de Paris [1796] | Treaty of Paris [1796] [between French Republic and the Kingdom of Piedmont-Sardinia during the War of the First Coalition] | |
| abandon {m} | abortion [undeveloped thing, abnormality] | |
| arch. géogr. hist. palais {m} de Sanssouci [aussi : Sans-Souci] | Sanssouci [summer palace in Potsdam, built by Frederick the Great, King of Prussia] | |
| aller de travers [fig.] | to go awry [fig.] [go wrong] | |
| tenir des propos médisants sur qn. | to run sb. down [idiom] [say bad things] | |
| bible Il est plus facile à un chameau de passer par le trou d'une aiguille qu'à un riche d'entrer dans le royaume de Dieu. | It is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle, than for a rich man to enter the kingdom of God. | |
| méd. pharm. comprimé {m} contre la douleur | pain reliever [in form of a pill] | |
| comm. avoir qc. en boutique | to have sth. in stock [in a shop] | |
| méd. pharm. comprimé {m} contre la douleur | painkiller [coll.] [in form of a pill] | |
| jeux ouvreur {m} [joueur qui commence] | opener [e.g. in a card game] | |
| film théâtre être à l'affiche | to be on [in a cinema, theatre etc.] | |
| éduc. occup. censeur {m} [d'un lycée] | second master [in a French grammar school] | |
| comm. avoir qc. en magasin | to have sth. in stock [in a shop] | |
| être en rogne [fam.] | to be hopping mad [coll.] [in a temper] | |
| placer qc. [remarque, anecdote] | to slip sth. in [remark in a conversation] | |
| courber l'échine [loc.] | to grovel [pej.] [to behave in a servile manner] | |
| comm. en rayon {adv} | on the shelves [available for sale in a shop] | |
| meubler la conversation | to keep the ball rolling [idiom] [in a conversation] | |
| film théâtre être à l'affiche | to be featured [in a cinema, theatre etc.] | |
| se tasser [se serrer] | to scrunch up [e.g. in a car] | |
| se tasser [se serrer] | to squash up [e.g. in a car] | |
| se tasser [se serrer] | to squeeze up [e.g. in a car] | |
| s'arranger | to pan out [coll.] [idiom] [develop in a successful way] | |
| cuis. pâté {m} [petit gâteau à la crème] [belge] | cream cake [in Belgium] | |
| hist. mil. bataille {f} de Ligny [1815] [aussi : bataille de Fleurus] | Battle of Ligny [1815] [the last victory for Napoleon; the French army defeat of the Prussian army was not decisive] | |
| pol. ballotage {m} | [absence of an absolute majority in the first round of an election] | |
| hist. mil. pol. accords {m.pl} de Dayton [1995] | Dayton Agreement [1995] [signed in Paris] [ending the Bosnian War] | |
| géogr. météo. spectre {m} de Brocken | Brocken spectre [Br.] [also: Brocken specter [Am.], Brocken bow, mountain spectre, or spectre of the Brocken] | |
| hist. mil. chevauchée {f} | [a raiding method of medieval warfare for weakening the enemy, primarily by burning and pillaging enemy territory] | |
| cuis. croque-madame {m} | croque-madame [baked ham and cheese sandwich served with a poached or lightly fried egg on top] | |
| habiter (à) la campagne | to live in the country [in a rural area] | |
| faire sa mue [loc.] | to blossom out [idiom] [develop in a positive way] | |
| barboter [s'agiter dans l'eau] | to splash around [in a pool etc.] | |
| arch. immo. appartement {m} dans un immeuble ancien | [flat /apartment in a pre-WWII tenement] | |
| méd. pharm. comprimé {m} contre la douleur | pain killer [coll.] [in form of a pill] | |
| entarter qn. | to pie sb. [throw a custard pie in sb.'s face] | |
| jeux ouvreuse {f} [joueuse qui commence] | opener [female] [e.g. in a card game] | |
| hort. jardin {m} [d'une maison] | yard [Am.] [garden in front of a house] | |
| hist. mil. cheval {m} de frise [barrière] | turnpike [esp. in historical usage] [a spiked barrier] | |
| géogr. panne {f} | [term used in Northern France to describe a depression between two dunes] | |
| reconnaissance {f} | reconnaissance [military survey or survey of a region] | |
| passe {f} [transmission de ballon, passage navigable, passage dans un programme] | pass [ball transfer, river channel, single scan through a set of data or program] | |
| hist. mil. pol. traité {m} de Bucarest [1812] | Treaty of Bucharest [1812] [between the Ottoman and Russian Empires, ending the Russo-Turkish War of 1806–12 and freeing Russia to concentrate on the upcoming war with France] | |
| Veuillez trouver ci-joint ... [dans une lettre] | Please find enclosed ... [in a letter] | |
| s'immiscer dans la conversation de qn. | to intrude [participate in a conversation uninvited] | |
| occup. hausser d'un cran [loc.] | to move up a rung [idiom] [in a hierarchy] | |
| occup. baisser d'un cran [loc.] | to move down a rung [idiom] [in a hierarchy] | |
| chasse être aux abois [pris au piège] | to be at bay [caught in a trap] | |
| ne pas avoir le moral | to be crabby [coll.] [be in a bad mood] | |
| hist. cubiculaire {m} [fonctionnaire de rang élevé à Byzance] | [high-ranking government worker in Byzantium] | |