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bit, a. drill bit

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masonry drill bit

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I.bit [Brit bɪt, Am bɪt] VB pt

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bit → bite

II.bit [Brit bɪt, Am bɪt] N

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1. bit (small piece):

bit (of food, substance, wood)

morceau m (of de)

bit (of paper, string, garden, land)

bout m (of de)

a bit of cheese/coal

un morceau de fromage/charbon

a bit of news

every bit of dirt

la moindre petite saleté

a food processor and all its bits inf

un robot et tous ses accessoires mpl

every bit of her wanted to say yes

elle voulait dire oui de tout son cœur

to take sth to bits

to come/fall to bits

s'en aller/tomber en morceaux

2. bit (small amount) inf:

a bit

a little bit

three and a bit

trois et des poussières inf

and a bit over

et des poussières inf

would you like a bit more?

tu en veux encore?

a bit of time, peace, sun, butter, money etc

a bit of everything

a bit of difficulty/information

quelques difficultés/informations

a bit of advice

un petit conseil

with a bit of luck

avec un peu de chance

to have a bit of bad luck

ne pas avoir de chance

to do a bit of shopping

faire quelques courses fpl

it won't do a bit of good

ça ne servira à rien

it isn't a bit of use asking

cela ne sert à rien de demander

that corkscrew isn't a bit of use

ce tire-bouchon est bon à jeter

wait a bit!

attends un peu!

after a bit

quite a bit of a good bit of time, money, resentment etc

quite a bit or a good bit further/bigger

bien plus loin/grand

5. bit (coin):

bit dated

6. bit RIDING:

bit

7. bit TECH:

bit, a. drill bit

III.a bit ADV

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a bit inf (rather):

a bit

a bit deaf/cold/surprising

un peu sourd/froid/surprenant

a bit early

un peu trop tôt

a bit like me

un peu comme moi

move back a bit

it's asking a bit much

c'est un peu trop demander

she isn't a bit like me

elle ne me ressemble pas du tout

it's a bit of a surprise/a mess

c'est un peu surprenant/en désordre

he's a bit of a brute/a Tory

il a un côté brute/Conservateur

for a bit of a change

pour changer un peu

a bit of a disappointment

un peu décevant

to have a bit of a headache

avoir un peu mal à la tête

a bit of a problem

un petit problème

it was a bit of a shock to me

ça m'a un peu choqué

it was a bit of a joke

ce n'était pas très sérieux

we had a bit of a giggle

nous avons bien ri

IV.bit [Brit bɪt, Am bɪt]

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a bit of this and a bit of that

a bit of stuff inf

une gonzesse inf

bit by bit

bits and bobs inf

bits and pieces (fragments)

bits and pieces (belongings)

every bit as good/clever

tout aussi bon/intelligent

he's every bit a lawyer

c'est le type même de l'avocat

not a bit!

not a bit of it inf!

that's a bit off! inf

c'est pas très réglo! inf

to do one's bit inf

faire sa part (de boulot) inf

to have/take the bit between one's teeth

avoir/prendre le mors aux dents

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I.bite [Brit bʌɪt, Am baɪt] N

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2. bite (snack):

bite inf

morceau m (à manger)

to have a bite (to eat)

manger un morceau

to have or grab a quick bite (to eat)

manger un morceau en vitesse

4. bite:

bite (from insect)

bite (from dog, snake)

6. bite DENT:

bite

II.bite <pret bit; pp bitten> [Brit bʌɪt, Am baɪt] VB trans

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III.bite <pret bit; pp bitten> [Brit bʌɪt, Am baɪt] VB intr

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1. bite (take effect):

bite measure, policy, rule, new rates, strike, shortage:

se faire sentir

2. bite FISH:

IV.bite [Brit bʌɪt, Am baɪt]

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I.bite [Brit bʌɪt, Am baɪt] N

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2. bite (snack):

bite inf

morceau m (à manger)

to have a bite (to eat)

manger un morceau

to have or grab a quick bite (to eat)

manger un morceau en vitesse

4. bite:

bite (from insect)

bite (from dog, snake)

6. bite DENT:

bite

II.bite <pret bit; pp bitten> [Brit bʌɪt, Am baɪt] VB trans

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III.bite <pret bit; pp bitten> [Brit bʌɪt, Am baɪt] VB intr

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1. bite (take effect):

bite measure, policy, rule, new rates, strike, shortage:

se faire sentir

2. bite FISH:

IV.bite [Brit bʌɪt, Am baɪt]

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See also bullet

bullet [Brit ˈbʊlɪt, Am ˈbʊlət] N

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plastic/rubber bullet

balle en plastique/en caoutchouc

to put a bullet in sb/in sb's head inf

tirer une balle sur qn/dans la tête de qn

to put a bullet in sb/in sb's head inf attr wound

to put a bullet in sb/in sb's head inf hole, mark

a door riddled with bullet holes

une porte criblée de balles

to bite (on) the bullet

prendre le taureau par les cornes

I.drill [Brit drɪl, Am drɪl] N

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2. drill MIL:

3. drill (practice):

lifeboat/fire drill

exercice m de sauvetage/d'évacuation en cas d'incendie

4. drill SCHOOL (repetition):

5. drill Brit (procedure) inf, dated:

la marche à suivre

6. drill (furrow):

7. drill FARM (machine):

8. drill TEXTIL:

II.drill [Brit drɪl, Am drɪl] VB trans

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2. drill MIL:

drill troops

3. drill:

to drill sb in sth

former (intensivement) qn à qc

4. drill FARM:

semer [qc] en sillons

III.drill [Brit drɪl, Am drɪl] VB intr

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1. drill (in wood, metal, masonry):

percer un trou (into dans)

drill DENT

passer la roulette (into à)

to drill for oil, water

faire des forages pour trouver

2. drill MIL:

faire de l'exercice

they're drilling

ils sont à l'exercice

Translations for drill bit in the English»French Dictionary

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bit¹ [bɪt] N

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bit² [bɪt] VB

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bit pt of bite

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I.bite <bit, bitten> [baɪt] VB trans

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II.bite <bit, bitten> [baɪt] VB intr

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1. bite (when eating, attacking):

bite

bite insect

to bite into/through sth

mordre dans/à travers qc

sb/sth won't bite (you) iron hum

qn/qc ne va pas te mordre

2. bite (in angling):

bite

Phrases:

once bitten twice shy prov

chat échaudé craint l'eau froide prov

III.bite [baɪt] N

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3. bite (in angling):

bite

bit³ [bɪt] N

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1. bit (for horses):

bit

2. bit (tool):

bit

bit⁴ [bɪt] N

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bit COMPUT abbreviation of BInary digiT

bit

I.bite <bit, bitten> [baɪt] VB trans

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II.bite <bit, bitten> [baɪt] VB intr

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1. bite (when eating, attacking):

bite

bite insect

to bite into/through sth

mordre dans/à travers qc

sb/sth won't bite (you) iron hum

qn/qc ne va pas te mordre

2. bite (in angling):

bite

Phrases:

once bitten twice shy prov

chat échaudé craint l'eau froide prov

III.bite [baɪt] N

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3. bite (in angling):

bite

I.drill¹ [drɪl] N TECH

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dentist's drill

roulette f de dentiste

II.drill¹ [drɪl] VB trans

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drill a hole

drill a well

drill of rock

III.drill¹ [drɪl] VB intr

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to drill for oil

faire des forages pétroliers

I.drill² [drɪl] N

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1. drill MIL, SCHOOL (training):

entraînement m

2. drill inf (procedure):

what's the drill?

quelle est la consigne?

II.drill² [drɪl] VB trans

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The term "drill" may refer to either a drilling machine or a drill bit for use in a drilling machine. en.wikipedia.org

The drill bit can then be steered, (geosteering) to stay within the target formation. en.wikipedia.org

A worn drill bit will still drill a horizontal hole, although of a slightly smaller diameter than one created when it was new. en.wikipedia.org

Next, the drillstring (and the drill bit), is slowly and carefully lowered until it touches bottom. en.wikipedia.org

The second delay was caused by the replacement drill bit wearing out. en.wikipedia.org

The piston strikes the impact surface of the bit directly, while the hammer casing gives straight and stable guidance of the drill bit. en.wikipedia.org

The most typical reason for tripping pipe is to replace a worn-out drill bit. en.wikipedia.org

In this drill, the drill bit passed through the piston of a steam engine. en.wikipedia.org

When a cutting tool such as a drill bit or reamer is used, the feed is done with this leadscrew. en.wikipedia.org

For cutting small mortises, a normal drill bit can be used. en.wikipedia.org

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