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Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

garbage can N Am

Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary
Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

can1 <prétcond could, nég au prés cannot, can't> [Brit kan, kən, Am kæn] VB mod

1. can (expressing possibility):

+ subj could be inf

2. can (expressing permission):

3. can (when making requests):

4. can (when making an offer):

5. can (when making suggestions):

6. can (have skill, knowledge to):

7. can (have ability, power to):

8. can (have ability, using senses, to):

9. can (indicating capability, tendency):

10. can (expressing likelihood, assumption):

11. can (expressing willingness to act):

12. can (be in a position to):

13. can (expressing a reproach):

14. can (expressing surprise):

tu veux rire! inf

15. can (for emphasis):

16. can (expressing exasperation):

17. can (expressing obligation):

18. can (avoiding repetition of verb):

no can do inf

I. can2 [Brit kan, Am kæn] N

1. can:

2. can (lavatory):

can sl
chiottes fpl sl
can sl

3. can (prison):

can inf
taule f inf

4. can Am (rump):

can inf
fesses fpl

5. can Am inf NAUT:

II. can2 <pres part canning; pret, pp canned> [Brit kan, Am kæn] VB trans

1. can FOOD:

can fruit, vegetables

2. can inf:

3. can Am (dismiss):

can inf
virer inf

III. canned ADJ

1. canned food:

2. canned inf music, laughter, applause:

3. canned (drunk):

canned inf

IV. can2 [Brit kan, Am kæn]

in the can inf CINE (of film)
to carry the can for sb inf

garbage [Brit ˈɡɑːbɪdʒ, Am ˈɡɑrbɪdʒ] N U

1. garbage Am:

to dispose of garbage local authority:

2. garbage (nonsense):

3. garbage COMPUT:

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garbage can N Am, Can

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I. can1 [kæn] N

1. can (metal container):

2. can (container's contents):

can of beer, paint

3. can Am inf:

4. can Am inf (toilet):

Phrases:

to be in the can CINE
to be in the can fig

II. can1 [kæn] VB trans

1. can (put in cans):

canner Quebec

2. can Am inf (dismiss):

can2 <could, could> [kən] VB aux

1. can (be able to):

sb can +infin
qn peut +infin

2. can (have knowledge):

3. can (be permitted to):

4. can (offering assistance):

5. can (making a request):

6. can (be possible):

sb can do sth

7. can (said to show disbelief):

may [meɪ] N

may <3rd pers sing may, might, might> [meɪ] VB aux

1. may form (be allowed):

2. may (possibility):

Phrases:

garbage [ˈgɑ:bɪdʒ, Am ˈgɑ:r-] N no pl

1. garbage Am, Aus, Can (household rubbish):

2. garbage pej (nonsense, useless ideas):

Phrases:

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garbage can N

in the PONS Dictionary
in the PONS Dictionary

I. can1 [kæn] N

1. can (metal container):

2. can (container's contents):

can of beer, paint

3. can inf:

4. can inf (toilet):

Phrases:

to be in the can CINE
to be in the can fig

II. can1 [kæn] VB trans

1. can (put in cans):

canner Quebec

2. can inf (fire):

can2 <could, could> [kən] VB aux

1. can (be able to):

sb can +infin
qn peut +infin

2. can (have knowledge):

3. can (be permitted to):

4. can (offering assistance):

5. can (making a request):

6. can (be possible):

sb can do sth

7. can (said to show disbelief):

may <3ʳᵈ pers sing may, might, might> [meɪ] VB aux

1. may form (be allowed):

2. may (possibility):

Phrases:

garbage [ˈgar·bɪdʒ] N

1. garbage (household trash):

2. garbage pej (nonsense, useless ideas):

Phrases:

Present
Ican
youcan
he/she/itcan
wecan
youcan
theycan
Past
Icould
youcould
he/she/itcould
wecould
youcould
theycould
Present Perfect
Ihavebeen able to
youhavebeen able to
he/she/ithasbeen able to
wehavebeen able to
youhavebeen able to
theyhavebeen able to
Past Perfect
Ihadbeen able to
youhadbeen able to
he/she/ithadbeen able to
wehadbeen able to
youhadbeen able to
theyhadbeen able to

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This week hasn't exactly been controversy-free for the show, with claims that canned laughter was added to segments involving the audience.
www.telegraph.co.uk
An uncooked sauce, typically made from crushed canned tomatoes, is added as the finishing layer.
en.wikipedia.org
Canned sardines in supermarkets may actually be sprat (such as the brisling sardine) or round herrings.
en.wikipedia.org
Part of the issue is that we don't really know what to do with them if they aren't canned, jellied, or dried.
www.nola.com
The business began with a canned meat product, beef in brine, or corned beef.
en.wikipedia.org