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kook [Brit kuːk, Am kuk] N Am inf

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kook

I.broke [Brit brəʊk, Am broʊk] VB pt

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broke → break

II.broke [Brit brəʊk, Am broʊk] ADJ inf (insolvent)

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III.broke [Brit brəʊk, Am broʊk]

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to go for broke

jouer le tout pour le tout

See also break

I.break [Brit breɪk, Am breɪk] N

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1. break (fracture):

2. break (crack):

break (in plate, plank, surface)

3. break (gap):

break (in fence, wall)

break (in row, line)

break (in circuit, chain, sequence)

break (in conversation, match)

break (in performance)

break (in traffic, procession)

break (in traffic, procession)

a break in the clouds

a break in transmission

une interruption dans la retransmission

4. break RADIO, TV:

break, a. commercial break

page f de publicité

we're going to take a break now

tout de suite, une page de publicité

5. break (pause) (gen):

break SCHOOL

to take a break

faire une pause

I walked/worked for six hours without a break

j'ai marché/travaillé pendant six heures sans m'arrêter

to have a break from work

arrêter de travailler

to take or have a break from working/driving

ne plus travailler/conduire pendant un temps

to take or have a break from nursing/teaching

arrêter le métier d'infirmière/d'enseignant pendant un temps

I often give her a break from looking after the kids

je m'occupe souvent des enfants pour qu'elle se repose

give us a break inf!

fiche-nous la paix! inf

9. break (dawn):

at the break of day

au lever du jour, à l'aube f

10. break (escape bid):

to make a break for it inf (from prison)

se faire la belle inf

to make a break for the door/the trees

se précipiter vers la porte/les arbres

11. break (in tennis):

break, a. service break

12. break (in snooker, pool) (first shot):

it's your break

c'est à toi de casser

(series of shots) to make a 50 point break

marquer une série de 50 points

13. break MUS (in jazz):

II.break <pret broke, pp broken> [Brit breɪk, Am breɪk] VB trans

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1. break (damage):

break chair, eggs, rope, stick, toy, glass, plate, window, machine

to break a tooth/a nail/a bone

se casser une dent/un ongle/un os

to break one's leg/arm

se casser la jambe/le bras

to break one's back lit

se casser la colonne vertébrale

I nearly broke my back moving the piano fig

j'ai failli me briser les reins en déplaçant le piano

to break one's neck lit

avoir une rupture des vertèbres cervicales

somebody is going to break their neck on those steps fig

quelqu'un va se casser la figure sur ces marches inf

she broke the bottle over his head

elle lui a cassé la bouteille sur la tête

3. break (interrupt):

break person: silence

break shout, siren: silence

break circuit, current

break monotony, spell

break ties, links

rompre (with avec)

to break one's silence

sortir de son silence (on à propos de)

to break sb's concentration

déconcentrer qn

we broke our journey in Milan

nous avons fait un arrêt à Milan

the tower breaks the line of the roof/of the horizon

la tour rompt la ligne du toit/de l'horizon

to break step

9. break RIDING:

break young horse

10. break (in tennis):

to break sb's serve

11. break MIL:

break officer

12. break (decipher):

break cipher, code

13. break (leave):

to break camp

III.break <pret broke, pp broken> [Brit breɪk, Am breɪk] VB intr

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2. break (separate):

break clouds:

break waves:

se briser (against contre, on, over sur)

3. break SPORTS:

break boxers:

‘break! ’ (referee 's command)

4. break (stop for a rest):

faire une pause

10. break (in snooker, pool):

flat broke ADJ inf

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à sec inf

stony broke [ˌstəʊnɪ ˈbrəʊk] ADJ Brit inf

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stony broke

stony broke

à sec inf

I.book in VB [Brit bʊk -, Am bʊk -] (book in) Brit (at hotel)

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II.book in VB [Brit bʊk -, Am bʊk -] (book [sb] in)

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réserver une chambre pour

I.book [Brit bʊk, Am bʊk] N

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3. book FIN (for recording deposits, withdrawals):

book

livret m bancaire

4. book SCHOOL (exercise book):

book

drawing book

cahier de dessin

5. book (of cheques, tickets, vouchers, stamps):

book

book of matches

pochette f d'allumettes

book of needles

porte-aiguilles m

6. book (in betting):

to keep a book on

prendre des paris sur

to open or start a book on

ouvrir les paris sur

7. book (directory):

book

our number's or we're in the book

on est dans l'annuaire

8. book (rulebook):

book

to do things by the book fig

suivre le règlement

9. book (opera libretto):

book

II.books N npl

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III.book [Brit bʊk, Am bʊk] VB trans

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1. book (reserve):

book table, seat, room, cabin, ticket

réserver, retenir

book holiday

faire les réservations pour

book babysitter, driver, entertainer

to book sth for sb, to book sb sth

réserver qc pour qn

to book sb into a hotel

réserver une chambre dans un hôtel pour qn

I've booked him a room, I've booked him into a hotel

je lui ai reservé une chambre (dans un hôtel)

to be fully booked

être complet/-ète

Saturday's performance is fully booked

c'est complet pour samedi soir, on joue à guichets fermés samedi soir

my Tuesday afternoons are booked

je suis pris le mardi après-midi

I'm fully booked this week

je suis pris tous les jours cette semaine

3. book Am (arrest):

book suspect

4. book Brit SPORTS referee:

book player

donner un carton jaune à

two players were booked

deux joueurs ont reçu un carton jaune

IV.book [Brit bʊk, Am bʊk] VB intr

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book

you are advised to book

il est conseillé de réserver

V.book [Brit bʊk, Am bʊk]

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I can read her like a book , she is (like) an open book to me

elle ne peut rien me cacher

his past is an open book

il n'a rien à cacher sur son passé

economics is a closed book to me

je ne connais rien à l'économie

she is a closed book to me

je n'arrive pas à la comprendre

to throw the book at sb (reprimand)

passer un savon à qn inf

to throw the book at sb (accuse)

n'omettre aucun chef d'accusation (quand on arrête qn)

to throw the book at sb (punish or sentence)

donner le maximum à qn

to be in sb's good books

être dans les petits papiers de qn inf

to be in sb's bad books

ne pas avoir la cote avec qn

in my book inf it's a crime

à mon avis or d'après moi c'est un crime

to bring sb to book

demander des comptes à qn, faire rendre des comptes à qn (for pour)

here's one for the book!

on s'en souviendra!

you shouldn't judge a book by its cover

≈ l'habit ne fait pas le moine

I.hook together VB [Brit hʊk -, Am hʊk -] (hook together)

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hook together

s'accrocher ensemble

II.hook together VB [Brit hʊk -, Am hʊk -] (hook [sth] together)

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hook together

accrocher [qc] ensemble

I.look after VB [Brit lʊk -, Am lʊk -] (look after [sb/sth])

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1. look after (care for):

look after patient, sick animal

look after child

look after customer, guest

look after animal, plant

look after car, equipment

look after belongings, toys

prendre soin de

he's being looked after by his grand-parents

ce sont ses grand-parents qui le gardent

these books have been well looked after

on a pris soin de ces livres

to look after sb's needs

satisfaire les besoins de qn

II.look after VB [Brit lʊk -, Am lʊk -] (look after oneself)

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2. look after (be careful):

safe journey, and look after yourself

bon voyage, sois prudent!

I.look around VB [Brit lʊk -, Am lʊk -] (look around)

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1. look around (turn around):

look around

2. look around (glance around):

look around

regarder autour de soi

to look around at one's friends/ colleagues fig

passer en revue ses amis/collègues

3. look around (search):

look around

to look around for sb/sth

4. look around (visit, examine):

look around (in building, town)

look around (in room)

jeter un coup d'œil

II.look around VB [Brit lʊk -, Am lʊk -] (look around [sth])

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I.look through VB [Brit lʊk -, Am lʊk -] (look through [sth])

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II.look through VB [Brit lʊk -, Am lʊk -] (look through [sb])

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look through person:

look through

faire semblant de ne pas voir

Translations for krok in the English»French Dictionary

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I.broke [brəʊk, Am broʊk] VB

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broke pt of break

II.broke [brəʊk, Am broʊk] ADJ inf

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See also break

I.break [breɪk] N

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3. break SCHOOL:

4. break (escape):

to make a break

5. break:

break of day

lever m du jour

6. break (opportunity):

she got her big break in that film

elle a percé grâce à ce film

7. break SPORTS:

break (of serve)

II.break <broke, broken> [breɪk] VB trans

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1. break (shatter):

to break a nail/one's arm

se casser un ongle/le bras

2. break (damage):

3. break fig:

to break an alibi

écarter un alibi

4. break AVIAT:

to break the sonic [or sound] barrier

passer le mur du son

6. break (put an end to):

break record

break strike

to break a deadlock [or an impasse]

sortir d'une impasse

to break a habit

se débarrasser d'une habitude

to break sb of a habit

faire passer une habitude à qn

to break the suspense [or tension]

mettre fin au suspense

to break the peace

troubler la tranquillité

to break sb's spirit [or will]

briser la résistance [ou volonté] de qn

9. break (forcefully end):

to break sb's hold

se dégager de l'emprise de qn

10. break (decipher):

11. break (make public):

to break the news to sb

apprendre la nouvelle à qn

12. break (make change for):

break banknote

13. break MIL:

to break camp

Phrases:

to break one's back [or ass Am] inf

se briser le dos

to break sb's back

être la fin de qn

to break the back of sth Aus, Brit

faire le plus gros de qc

to break the bank iron hum

faire sauter la banque

to break bread REL

to break cover

quitter son abri

to break fresh [or new] ground

to break sb's heart

briser le cœur de qn

to break the ice inf

rompre la glace

to break the mould

faire preuve d'innovation

to break ranks

rompre les rangs

to break wind

lâcher un vent

III.break <broke, broken> [breɪk] VB intr

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2. break (separate):

3. break (interrupt):

shall we break (off) for lunch?

si on faisait une pause pour le déjeuner?

5. break (change sound):

break voice at puberty

break with emotion

6. break (begin):

break storm, scandal

7. break SPORTS:

stone-broke ADJ Am

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stone-broke → stony-broke

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stony-broke ADJ Brit, Aus inf

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stony-broke

fauché(e) comme les blés

stony-broke ADJ Brit, Aus inf

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stony-broke

fauché(e) comme les blés

look forward VB intr

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1. look forward (anticipate pleasurably):

to look forward to sth

attendre qc avec impatience

to look forward to seeing sb

être impatient de revoir qn

2. look forward form (anticipate with specified feelings):

to look forward to sth

looking forward to hearing from you

en attendant une réponse de votre part

reference book N

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reference book

ouvrage m de référence

telephone book N

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telephone book

nook [nʊk] N

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nook

talking book N

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talking book

livre m enregistré

singing book N

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singing book

carnet m de chants

prayer book N

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prayer book

livre m de prières

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