eye shadow in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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I.shadow [Brit ˈʃadəʊ, Am ˈʃædoʊ] N

1. shadow (shade):

shadow lit, fig
ombre f
in (the) shadow
dans l'ombre
in the shadow of tree, wall
à l'ombre de
in the shadow of doorway
dans l'ombre de
to live in the shadow of (near) mine, power station
vivre à proximité de
to live in the shadow of (in fear of) Aids, unemployment, war
vivre dans la crainte de
to stand in the shadows
se tenir dans l'ombre
to be afraid of one's own shadow fig
avoir peur de son ombre
to live in sb's shadow fig
vivre dans l'ombre de qn
to cast a shadow over sth lit
projeter une ombre sur qc
to cast a shadow over sth fig
jeter une ombre sur qc
she's a shadow of her former self
elle n'est plus que l'ombre d'elle-même
she casts a long shadow fig
son influence se fait toujours sentir
the war casts a long shadow
les effets de la guerre se font toujours sentir
the remake is only a pale shadow of the original
le remake n'est qu'une pâle imitation de l'original
to have shadows under one's eyes
avoir les yeux cernés

III.shadow [Brit ˈʃadəʊ, Am ˈʃædoʊ] VB trans

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1. eye ANAT:

eye
œil m
with blue/green eyes
aux yeux bleus/verts
to raise/lower one's eyes
lever/baisser les yeux
in front of or before your (very) eyes
sous vos yeux
to the expert/untrained eye
pour un œil exercé/non exercé
there was sorrow/fear in his eyes
son regard exprimait le chagrin/la crainte
with sorrow/fear in his eyes
les yeux remplis de chagrin/crainte
I wouldn't have believed it, if I hadn't seen it with my own eyes
je ne l'aurais pas cru, si je ne l'avais vu de mes propres yeux
I could do it with my eyes closed
je pourrais le faire les yeux fermés
keep your eyes on the road!
c'est la route qu'il faut regarder!, regarde la route!
keep your eye on the ball!
ne quitte pas la balle des yeux!
to keep an eye on sth
surveiller qc
to keep an eye on sb
surveiller qn
to keep an eye on sb (suspiciously)
avoir or tenir qn à l'œil
under the watchful/critical eye of sb
sous le regard vigilant/critique de qn
to have one's eye on sb/sth (watch)
surveiller qn/qc
to have one's eye on sb/sth (desire) dress, car, house
avoir envie de
to have one's eye on sb/sth (lust after)
loucher sur inf
to have one's eye on sb/sth food, dress, car, person (aim for) job
viser
with an eye to doing
en vue de faire
they have their eye on you for the director's job
ils vous ont en vue pour le poste de directeur
she had one eye on her work and the other on the clock
elle travaillait en gardant un œil sur l'horloge
to keep one or half an eye on sth/sb
garder un œil sur qc/qn
I've never clapped inf or laid or set eyes on him before in my life
je ne l'ai jamais vu de ma vie
the first time I clapped or laid or set eyes on it, I knew…
au premier coup d'œil, j'ai compris…
all eyes were on him
tous les yeux or tous les regards étaient fixés sur lui
to cast or run one's eye over sth
parcourir qc du regard
to catch sb's eye
attirer l'attention de qn
to close or shut one's eyes lit
fermer les yeux
to close or shut one's eyes to sth fig
se refuser à reconnaître qc
to open one's eyes lit
ouvrir les yeux
to open sb's eyes to sth fig
ouvrir les yeux à qn sur qc
to do sth with one's eyes open fig
faire qc en toute connaissance de cause
to go around with one's eyes shut
vivre sans rien voir
to keep an eye out or one's eyes open for sb/sth
essayer de repérer qn/qc
to keep one's eyes peeled or skinned
rester attentif or vigilant
to keep one's eye peeled or skinned for sb/sth
ouvrir l'œil pour essayer de repérer qn/qc
London, seen through the eyes of a child, a child's eye view of London
Londres, vu par un enfant
as far as the eye can see
à perte de vue
I've got eyes in my head!
j'ai des yeux pour voir!
use your eyes! it's on the table in front of you!
tu es aveugle? c'est sur la table devant toi!
to take one's eye off sth/sb
quitter qc/qn des yeux
she couldn't take her eyes off him
elle le dévorait des yeux, elle ne le quittait pas des yeux
to get one's eye in Brit SPORTS
s'habituer aux conditions de jeu
‘my eye inf!’
‘mon œil!’ inf
‘eyes right/left!’ MIL
‘tête à droite/à gauche!’

III.eye [Brit ʌɪ, Am aɪ] VB trans

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2. eye (ogle at) inf → eye up

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See also eye up

I.eye up VB [Brit ʌɪ -, Am aɪ -] inf (eye [sb] up, eye up [sb])

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eye shadow in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for eye shadow in the English»French Dictionary

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I.shadow [ˈʃædəʊ, Am -oʊ] N

II.shadow [ˈʃædəʊ, Am -oʊ] VB trans

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III.shadow [ˈʃædəʊ, Am -oʊ] ADJ Brit, Aus

Phrases:

to have an eye for sth
avoir l'œil pour qc
to have an eye for the main chance Aus, Brit inf
ne négliger aucune occasion
to have eyes in the back of one's head inf
avoir des yeux dans le dos
you're a sight for sore eyes
tu fais plaisir à voir
to have eyes too big for one's stomach iron hum
avoir les yeux plus gros que le ventre
to be the eye of the storm
être au cœur de la tempête
an eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth prov
œil pour œil, dent pour dent
not to be able to take one's eyes off sb/sth inf
ne pas lâcher qn/qc du regard
a black eye
un œil au beurre noir
to keep one's eyes open [or skinned Brit inf]
ouvrir l'œil
to do sth with one's eyes open inf
faire qc en connaissance de cause
with one's eyes shut inf
les yeux fermés
(right) before sb's very eyes
juste sous les yeux de qn
as far as the eye can see
à perte de vue
not to believe one's eyes
ne pas en croire ses yeux
to clap eyes on sb/sth inf
voir qn/qc
to keep one's eyes in Brit SPORTS
suivre la balle des yeux
to keep an eye on sb/sth inf
surveiller qn/qc
to keep an eye out for sb/sth inf
essayer de repérer qn/qc
to make eyes at sb inf
faire de l'œil à qn
to see eye to eye on sth
avoir la même opinion sur qc
that's one in the eye for them! Brit inf
c'est bien fait pour eux!
in [or to] sb's eyes
selon qn
to be up to one's eyes in sth inf
en avoir jusqu'au cou

II.eye <-d, -d, -ing [or eying Am]> [aɪ] VB trans

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Eye shadow was made of crushed malachite and lipstick of ochre.
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Personal-care items containing phthalates include perfume, eye shadow, moisturizer, nail polish, liquid soap, and hair spray.
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A few male mods went against gender norms by using eye shadow, eye-pencil or even lipstick.
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The most important aspect of applying eye shadow, and makeup in general, is blending well.
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It is used as an antimicrobial preservative in cosmetics such as eye shadow, foundation, sunscreen, facial moisturizer and skin anti-aging treatment.
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Eye shadow can add depth and dimension to one's eyes, complement the eye color, or simply draw attention to the eyes.
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Eyelid or eye shadow primers are similar, but made specifically for use near the eyes.
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This pale eye shadow visually enlarges this area and has a feminizing effect.
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It is part of the pearly pigment found in eye shadow, hair sprays, powders, nail polishes, and other cosmetic products.
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Translucent powders are used for fair complexions because they do not alter the original color of the base, the under-rouge, or the moist eye shadow.
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