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I.hoist [Brit hɔɪst, Am hɔɪst] N

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hoist

to give sb a hoist (up)

faire la courte échelle à qn

II.hoist [Brit hɔɪst, Am hɔɪst] VB trans

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hoist flag, sail, heavy object:

hoist

III.hoist [Brit hɔɪst, Am hɔɪst]

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to be hoist with one's own petard

être pris à son propre piège

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to hoist or run up a flag

hisser un drapeau

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hoist

hisser charge, piano

to hoist

hisser personne

to hoist [sb] (up)

hisser voile, drapeau

to hoist, to run up

to raise, to hoist

chèvre (pour levage)

hoist

amener/hisser ou envoyer les couleurs

to lower/to hoist the colours

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hoist [hɔɪst] VB trans

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1. hoist (raise or haul up):

hoist

hoist a flag

2. hoist (be present):

hoist

Phrases:

to hoist a few Am

se descendre quelques verres

to be hoist(ed) with one's own petard

être pris à son propre piège

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hoist

to hoist

to hoist a few Am

se descendre quelques verres

to be hoist(ed) with one's own petard

être pris à son propre piège

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In addition, the star in the hoist is smaller and is surrounded by scrolls and lettering. en.wikipedia.org

After his final game, his players hoisted him on their shoulders and carried him off the field, despite the loss. en.wikipedia.org

It was left to a group of junior leaders and workers to address them and hoist the national flag. en.wikipedia.org

The barge was hoisted in 1996 and is now in service. en.wikipedia.org

The park also includes a fishing pier which includes a small boat hoist; also nearby are some favorite surfing locations. en.wikipedia.org

A steam engine hoisted the coal to the surface. en.wikipedia.org

The priority of hoisting locations depends on the rig of the vessel. en.wikipedia.org

Secondly, the use of hoists facilitated easy movement and retrieval of ammunition. en.wikipedia.org

She had a bow visor, a stern-and side-ramps with a hoist that could handle 27.5 tons. en.wikipedia.org

Weighing in at 4.5 kg (9.92 lbs) it was difficult to hoist for many winners. en.wikipedia.org

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