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missing in action, MIA ADJ MIL

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missing [Brit ˈmɪsɪŋ, Am ˈmɪsɪŋ] ADJ

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missing thing

missing child, relative

the missing link (gen) ANTHROPOL hum

le chaînon manquant

to be missing

there's nothing missing

il n'y a rien qui manque, tout est là

how many pieces are missing?

il manque combien de pièces?

a man with a finger missing or a missing finger

un homme auquel il manque un doigt

the book was missing from its usual place

le livre n'était pas à sa place habituelle

to go missing person, object:

to report sb missing

signaler la disparition de qn

missing presumed dead

porté disparu, présumé mort

I.miss [Brit mɪs, Am mɪs] N

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1. miss (failure to score):

miss (in game)

coup m manqué or raté

the first shot was a miss

le premier coup a manqué

2. miss (failure):

miss (film, record etc)

II.Miss

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III.miss [Brit mɪs, Am mɪs] VB trans

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2. miss (fail to take or catch):

miss bus, train, connection, plane, meeting, event, cue, entertainment, bargain

miss chance, opportunity

I missed her/the train by five minutes

je l'ai ratée/j'ai raté le train de cinq minutes

the chance was too good to miss

l'occasion était trop bonne pour la laisser passer

to miss doing

ne pas pouvoir faire

I missed going to the museum

je n'ai pas pu aller au musée

it's wonderful, don't miss it!

c'est génial, à ne pas rater!

you don't know what you're missing!

tu ne sais pas ce que tu rates!

you didn't miss much, it was terrible!

tu n'as pas raté or perdu grand-chose, c'était nul!

5. miss (omit):

miss line, page, section, meal, class, lecture

6. miss (fail to attend):

miss school

9. miss (regret absence of):

I miss Richard

Richard me manque

the boys miss them

ils manquent aux garçons

he missed the office/Paris

le bureau/Paris lui manquait

what I miss most is…

ce qui me manque le plus, c'est…

to miss doing sth

regretter de ne plus faire qc

I won't miss having to get up at 5 am

je ne regretterai pas de ne plus avoir à me lever à 5 heures du matin

I shall miss having you as a neighbour

je vous regretterai comme voisine

she'll be greatly or sadly missed

son absence sera très regrettée

he won't be missed inf!

IV.miss [Brit mɪs, Am mɪs] VB intr

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2. miss MOTOR:

miss engine:

avoir des ratés

V.miss [Brit mɪs, Am mɪs]

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See also near miss, mile

near miss N AVIAT

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I.mile [Brit mʌɪl, Am maɪl] N

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1. mile (unit of length):

mile

mile m (= 1609 mètres)

it's 50 miles away

≈ c'est à 80 kilomètres d'ici

a 10 mile journey

≈ un trajet de 15 kilomètres

she lives 10 miles from me

≈ elle habite à 15 kilomètres de chez moi

half a mile

≈ 800 mètres

60 miles per hour

≈ 100 kilomètres à l'heure

to do over 50 miles to the gallon

≈ consommer moins de six litres aux cent

2. mile fig:

to walk for miles

marcher pendant des kilomètres

to stretch for miles

s'étendre sur des kilomètres

it's miles away!

c'est au bout du monde

miles from anywhere

not a million miles from here/from the truth

pas très loin d'ici/de la vérité

to see/recognize sth a mile off

voir/reconnaître qc de loin

you could smell it a mile off

on pouvait le sentir à cent lieues à la ronde

to stand out a mile , stick out a mile

sauter aux yeux

I'd run a mile

je prendrais mes jambes à mon cou

to be miles away (daydreaming)

être complètement ailleurs

3. mile (race):

the 4 minute mile

le mile en 4 minutes

II.miles N

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action [Brit ˈakʃ(ə)n, Am ˈækʃ(ə)n] N

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1. action U:

action (gen)

action (to deal with situation)

freedom of action

liberté f d'action

to take action

agir, prendre des mesures (against contre)

to take action to do

prendre des mesures pour faire

drastic action

des mesures draconiennes

the situation demands immediate action

la situation exige des mesures immédiates

a man of action

un homme d'action

day of action

journée f d'action

to push or drive sb into action

pousser qn à agir

to put a plan/an idea into action

mettre un projet/une idée à exécution

to get into action

entrer en action

to put sth out of action

his accident put him out of action for three months

son accident l'a immobilisé pendant trois mois

to be out of action machine:

to be out of action person:

être inactif/-ive

you should see her in action! (gen)

il faut la voir en pleine action!

you should see her in action! iron

il faut la voir à l'œuvre!

to be back in action

être de retour

for action please (on memo)

pour exécution

7. action (movement):

action (of body)

wrist action

mouvement m du poignet

8. action TECH (in machine, piano):

9. action CHEM:

action stations! MIL fig

I.full [Brit fʊl, Am fʊl] ADJ

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1. full (completely filled):

full box, glass, room, cupboard

full hotel, flight, car park

full theatre

a full tank of petrol

un plein réservoir d'essence

a full bottle of whisky

une pleine bouteille de whisky

full to the brim

plein à ras bord

full to overflowing bucket

plein à déborder

full to overflowing room, suitcase

plein à craquer inf

I've got my hands full lit

j'ai les mains pleines

I've got my hands full fig

je suis débordé

don't speak with your mouth full

ne parle pas la bouche pleine

full of ideas, life, energy, surprises

the hotel/the train is full of tourists

l'hôtel/le train est plein de touristes

the papers are full of the accident

les journaux ne parlent que de l'accident

he's full of his holiday plans

il ne parle que de ses projets de vacances

to be full of oneself pej

être imbu de soi-même

to be full of one's own importance

être plein de suffisance

4. full (complete):

full pack of cards, set of teeth

full name, breakfast, story, details

full price, control

full responsibility

entier/-ière

full support

inconditionnel/-elle

full understanding, awareness

full inquiry, investigation

the full extent of the damage/of the disaster

l'ampleur des dégâts/du désastre

the full implications of

toutes les implications de, toute la portée de

he has a full head of hair

il a tous ses cheveux

to be in full view

être parfaitement visible

in full view of sb

sous les yeux de qn

5. full (officially recognized):

full member, partner

à part entière

6. full (maximum):

full employment, bloom, power

he has the radio at full volume

il a mis la radio à plein volume

at full speed

à toute vitesse

in full sunlight

en plein soleil

to make full use of sth, to use sth to full advantage opportunity, situation

profiter pleinement de qc

to get full marks Brit

obtenir la note maximale

she deserves full marks for courage Brit

elle mérite des félicitations pour son courage

10. full (rich):

full flavour, tone

II.full [Brit fʊl, Am fʊl] ADV

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2. full (very):

to know full well that …

savoir fort bien que …

as you know full well

comme tu le sais fort bien

3. full (to the maximum):

is the volume turned up full?

est-ce que le volume est à fond?

with the heating up full

avec le chauffage à fond

III.in full ADV

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to enjoy or live life to the full

profiter pleinement de l'existence

I.favour Brit, favor Am [Brit ˈfeɪvə, Am ˈfeɪvər] N

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1. favour (approval):

to look with favour on sb/sth, look on sb/sth with favour

approuver qn/qc

to regard sb/sth with favour

considérer qn/qc avec bienveillance

to win/lose favour with sb favour

s'attirer/perdre les bonnes grâces de qn

to find favour with sb

trouver grâce aux yeux de qn

to gain favour with sb

remporter la faveur de qn

to be out of favour with sb person:

ne plus être dans les bonnes grâces de qn

to be out of favour with sb idea, fashion, method:

ne plus être en vogue auprès de qn

to fall out of or from favour with sb person:

tomber en disgrâce auprès de qn

to fall or go out of favour idea, fashion, method:

2. favour (kindness):

to do sb a favour

rendre service à qn

in return for all your favours

en remerciement de tous les services que vous m'avez rendus

they're not doing themselves any favours

ils desservent leur (propre) cause (by doing en faisant)

do me a favour! lit

fais-moi plaisir!

do me a favour! (as prelude to rebuff)

tu veux me faire plaisir?

do me a favour! (ironic)

qu'est-ce que tu crois!

do me a favour! (in exasperation)

et quoi encore!

as a (special) favour

à titre de service exceptionnel

she did it as a favour to her boss

elle l'a fait pour rendre service à son chef

to ask a favour of sb, to ask sb a favour

demander un service à qn

to owe sb a favour

avoir une dette envers qn

you owe me a favour

tu me dois bien ça

to return a favour lit, to return the favour iron

rendre la pareille (by doing en faisant)

3. favour (favouritism):

to show favour to sb, to show sb favour

accorder un traitement de faveur à qn

4. favour (advantage):

to be in sb's favour situation:

être avantageux pour qn

to be in sb's favour financial rates, wind:

être favorable à qn

to have sth in one's favour

avoir qc pour soi

everything was in her favour

elle avait tout pour elle

the plan has a lot in its favour

le projet présente beaucoup d'avantages

if the case doesn't go in our favour

si nous n'obtenons pas gain de cause

in your favour money, balance

à votre crédit

5. favour (small gift):

favour dated

6. favour HISTORY (token):

II.favours N

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favours npl (sexual):

favours euph

III.favour Brit, favor Am [Brit ˈfeɪvə, Am ˈfeɪvər] VB trans

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2. favour (benefit):

favour plans, circumstances:

favour law, balance of power:

3. favour (approve of):

favour course of action

être partisan de

favour proposal

4. favour (honour) form or iron:

to favour sb with sth

faire à qn la faveur or l'honneur de qc

IV.favoured ADJ

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1. favoured (most likely):

favoured course of action, date, plan, view

favoured candidate

2. favoured (favourite):

V.in favour of PREP

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1. in favour of (on the side of):

in favour of

to be in favour of sb/sth

être pour qn/qc

to vote in favour of sth

I'm in favour of that

to be in favour of changing the law

être pour un changement de la loi

to speak in favour of motion, idea, plan

to speak in sb's favour

se prononcer en faveur de qn

to come out in favour of plan, person

exprimer son soutien à

2. in favour of (to the advantage of):

to work or be weighted in favour of sb

to decide in sb's favour (gen)

donner raison à qn

to decide in sb's favour LAW

donner gain de cause à qn

3. in favour of (out of preference for):

in favour of reject etc

I.term [Brit təːm, Am tərm] N

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1. term (period of time):

term (gen)

term (gen)

term SCHOOL, UNIV

term LAW (period when courts are in session)

term (duration of lease)

durée f (de bail)

he was elected for a four-year term

il a été élu pour une période or durée de quatre ans

during the president's first term of office

pendant le premier mandat du président

term of imprisonment

peine f de prison

to have reached (full) term (of pregnancy)

a term baby, a baby born at term

un enfant né à terme

in or during term(-time) SCHOOL, UNIV

pendant le trimestre

autumn/spring/summer term SCHOOL, UNIV

premier/deuxième/troisième trimestre

3. term MATH:

term

II.terms N npl

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1. terms (conditions):

terms (of agreement, treaty, contract)

terms (of agreement, treaty, contract)

terms (of will)

dispositions fpl

terms COMM

conditions de paiement

under or by the terms of the agreement/of the contract

aux termes de l'accord/du contrat

under the terms of the will LAW

selon les dispositions testamentaires (du défunt)

name your own terms

fixez vos conditions

terms and conditions LAW

terms of sale/payment

conditions de vente/paiement

terms of trade COMM, ECON

termes de l'échange international

credit terms

conditions de crédit

on easy terms COMM

avec facilités fpl de paiement

peace terms POL

conditions de paix

terms of surrender POL

conditions de la reddition

terms of reference

attributions fpl

that question is not within our terms of reference

cette question n'est pas dans nos attributions

4. terms (point of view):

in his/their etc terms

selon ses/leurs etc critères

III.in terms of PREP

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1. in terms of MATH:

in terms of (gen) (as expressed by)

to express sth in terms of cost/of colour

exprimer qc en fonction du prix/de la couleur

2. in terms of (from the point of view of):

in terms of

du point de vue de, sur le plan de

they are equals in terms of age and experience

ils sont égaux du point de vue de l'âge et de l'expérience

the novel is weak in terms of plot/of style

ce roman est faible sur le plan de l'intrigue/du style

they own very little in terms of real property

ils ne possèdent pas grand-chose en fait de biens immobiliers

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term

appeler, nommer

to term sth sth

appeler or nommer qc qc

I.effect [Brit ɪˈfɛkt, Am əˈfɛkt] N

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1. effect (net result):

effet m (of de, on sur)

to have the effect of doing

avoir pour effet de faire

the effect of advertising is to increase demand

la publicité a pour effet d'accroître la demande

to have an effect on sth/sb

avoir un effet sur qc/qn

to have a damaging effect on sth

avoir un effet néfaste sur qc

to have little effect on sth/sb

avoir peu d'effet sur qc/qn

criticism doesn't seem to have any effect on him

la critique semble n'avoir aucun effet sur lui

the film had quite an effect on me

ce film m'a fait forte impression

to use sth to good effect

employer qc avec succès

to use sth to dramatic effect

obtenir un effet spectaculaire en utilisant qc

to feel the effect(s) of sth

sentir les effets de qc

2. effect (repercussions):

répercussions fpl (of de, on sur)

3. effect (power, efficacy):

the treatment loses effect over time

le traitement cesse de faire effet avec le temps

my advice was of no effect

mes conseils ont été sans effet

she warned him, but to little effect

elle l'a averti, mais sans grand résultat

we took precautions, to no effect

nous avons pris des précautions mais en vain

to take effect price increases:

to take effect law, ruling:

entrer en vigueur

to take effect pills, anaesthetic:

commencer à agir

to come into effect LAW, ADMIN

entrer en vigueur

to put policies into effect

appliquer des directives

with effect from January 1, contributions will increase by 5%

à dater du 1 er janvier, les cotisations augmenteront de 5%

5. effect (impression):

the overall effect

l'effet d'ensemble

the lighting gives or creates the effect of moonlight

l'éclairage crée un effet de clair de lune

to achieve an effect

obtenir un effet

she uses her wit to deadly effect

elle a un sens de l'humour ravageur

he paused for effect

il a fait une pause théâtrale

she dresses like that for effect

elle s'habille comme ça pour faire de l'effet

a beautiful marbled effect

un bel effet de marbre

6. effect:

effect PHYS, CHEM, BIOL

the Doppler/placebo effect

l'effet Doppler/placebo

II.effects N

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effects npl LAW (belongings):

III.in effect ADV

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I.case¹ [Brit keɪs, Am keɪs] N

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1. case (instance, example):

case

cas m

in several cases

dans plusieurs cas

a case of mistaken identity

un cas d'erreur sur la personne

on a case by case basis

in which case , in that case

en ce cas, dans ce cas-là

in such or these cases

dans un cas pareil

in 7 out of 10 cases

7 fois sur 10, dans 7 cas sur 10

a case in point

un cas d'espèce, un exemple typique

it was a case of making a quick decision

il s'agissait de prendre une décision rapide

it's a case of substituting X for Y

il s'agit de substituer X à Y

it's simply a case of waiting

il n'y a plus qu'à attendre

2. case (state of affairs, situation):

case

cas m

that's not the case here

ce n'est pas le cas ici

such or this being the case

en ce cas, dans ce cas-là

is it the case that…?

est-il vrai que…?

as or whatever the case may be

selon le(s) cas

should this be the case or if this is the case, contact your doctor

si c'est le cas, consultez votre médecin

in no case will customers be refunded

en aucun cas les clients ne pourront être remboursés

3. case (legal arguments):

the case for the Crown Brit, the case for the State Am

the case for the defence

to state the case

exposer les faits

to put the case for the prosecution

représenter le ministère public

to put the case for the defence

assurer la défense du prévenu

the case against Foster

les faits qui sont reprochés à Foster

there is a case to answer

il y a assez de preuves

the case is closed LAW fig

l'affaire or la cause est entendue

4. case (convincing argument):

case

to put the case for sth

trouver des arguments en faveur de qc

to make a good case for sth

donner des arguments convaincants en faveur de qc

to argue the case for privatization

donner des arguments en faveur de la privatisation

there's a strong case against it

il y a beaucoup d'arguments contre cela

there's a strong case for/against doing

il y a de bonnes raisons pour/pour ne pas faire

5. case (trial):

case

case

criminal/civil case

affaire criminelle/civile

to win one's case

gagner son procès, avoir gain de cause

to lose/plead a case

plaider/perdre une cause

the case before the court

l'affaire en jugement

his case comes up next week

il passe en jugement la semaine prochaine

to decide a case

rendre un jugement

famous cases

causes fpl célèbres

8. case (in welfare work):

case (client)

cas m

to deal with a lot of difficult cases

avoir affaire à des cas difficiles

a problem case

un cas à problème

10. case LING:

case

cas m

in the accusative case

II.in any case ADV

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III.in case CONJ

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IV.in case of PREP

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in case of fire/emergency

en cas d'incendie/d'urgence

V.case¹ [Brit keɪs, Am keɪs]

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get off my case inf!

fiche-moi la paix! inf

See also rest, headcase

I.rest [Brit rɛst, Am rɛst] N

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2. rest (other people):

he is no different from the rest (of them)

il n'est pas différent des autres

why can't you behave like the rest of us?

pourquoi ne peux-tu pas faire comme nous?

4. rest:

rest (break)

rest (nap, lie-down)

to have or take a rest

to have a rest in the afternoon

faire une sieste dans l'après-midi

let's have a little rest

et si on faisait une petite pause?

it was a rest from the serious business of the day

cela nous a reposés des dures tâches de la journée

he really needs a rest

il a vraiment besoin de se reposer

5. rest (object which supports):

rest

6. rest MUS:

rest

7. rest (immobility):

to be at rest

to come to rest

II.rest [Brit rɛst, Am rɛst] VB trans

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1. rest (lean):

to rest sth on rock, table

3. rest FARM (leave uncultivated):

laisser [qc] en jachère

4. rest (keep from entering) organizer, team:

rest competitor

ne pas faire participer

5. rest LAW:

to rest one's case

I rest my case fig

il n'y a rien à ajouter

III.rest [Brit rɛst, Am rɛst] VB intr

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3. rest euph actor:

to be resting

être sans engagement

5. rest (lie) fig:

to let the matter or things rest

you can't just let it rest there!

tu ne peux pas laisser les choses en l'état!

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headcase N inf

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to be a headcase

avoir un grain inf

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Translations for missing in action in the French»English Dictionary (Go to English»French)

ce film manque d'action

there's not enough action in this film

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missing [ˈmɪsɪŋ] ADJ

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2. missing (not confirmed as alive):

to be missing in action

être porté disparu

3. missing (absent, not present):

missing a. fig

4. missing (left out):

action [ˈækʃn] N

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2. action:

action (act)

action (movement)

3. action no pl LIT, CINE:

5. action (battle):

6. action no pl (way of working):

7. action (mechanism):

8. action LAW:

action for libel

plainte en diffamation

9. action no pl inf (exciting events):

there is a lot of action here

ça bouge beaucoup ici

miss¹ [mɪs] N (form of address)

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I.miss² <-sses> [mɪs] N

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1. miss (not hit):

miss

2. miss (failure):

miss film, record

flop m inf

Phrases:

to give sth a miss Brit, Aus inf

faire l'impasse sur qc

II.miss² [mɪs] VB intr

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1. miss (not hit sth) a. SPORTS:

miss

2. miss (misfire):

miss

avoir des ratés

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1. miss (not hit, not catch):

miss target, bus, train

the bullet just missed me

la balle m'a manqué de peu

2. miss (not meet):

miss deadline

3. miss (avoid):

miss

I just missed being shot

j'ai échappé à un coup de feu de justesse

5. miss (not hear):

miss

ne pas entendre

sorry I missed that ...

excuse-moi je n'ai pas compris ...

6. miss (be absent):

miss school, class

7. miss (not take advantage):

miss opportunity, offer

9. miss (notice loss):

I'm missing my wedding ring

mon alliance a disparu

I.in [ɪn] PREP

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1. in (inside, into):

to be in bed

sitting in the window

assis devant la fenêtre

gun in hand

revolver au poing

to put sth in sb's hands

remettre qc entre les mains de qn

in town/jail

en ville/prison

in the country/hospital

à la campagne/l'hôpital

in France/Burgundy/Tokyo/Cyprus

en France/Bourgogne/à Tokyo/Chypre

in Peru/the West Indies/the Loiret

au Pérou/aux Antilles/dans le Loiret

4. in (during):

in the twenties

dans les années vingt

to be in one's thirties

avoir la trentaine

in the reign of Caesar

sous le règne de César

in those days

à cette époque-là

in May/spring

en mai/au printemps

in the afternoon

(dans) l'après-midi

at 11 in the morning

à 11 h du matin

see you in the morning

à demain matin

5. in (at later time):

in a week/three hours

dans une semaine/trois heures

in (the) future

6. in (within a period):

to do sth in 4 hours

faire qc en 4 heures

7. in (for):

he hasn't done that in years/a week

il n'a pas fait ça depuis des années/de toute une semaine

8. in (in situation, state, manner of):

in search of sb/sth

à la recherche de qn/qc

in this way

de cette manière

sous l'effet de la colère

in fun/earnest

pour rire/de bon

to be in a hurry

to be/fall in love with sb

être/tomber amoureux de qn

in alphabetical order

par ordre alphabétique

to write in ink/pencil

écrire à l'encre/au crayon

written in black and white

écrit noir sur blanc

dressed in red

9. in (concerning):

deaf in one ear

sourd d'une oreille

to be interested in sth

s'intéresser à qc

to have faith in God

to have confidence in sb

avoir confiance en qn

to have a say in the matter

avoir voix au chapitre

a change in attitude

un changement d'attitude

a rise in prices

une augmentation des prix

it's rare in apes

c'est rare chez les singes

11. in (taking the form of):

to speak in French

parler (en) français

in the form of a request

sous forme de demande

12. in (made of):

in wood/stone

16. in (substitution of):

in sb's place

à la place de qn

in lieu of sth

17. in (as consequence of):

in return/reply

en échange/réponse

II.in [ɪn] ADV

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III.in [ɪn] ADJ (popular)

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être à la mode

IV.in [ɪn] N

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the ins and outs

les tenants et les aboutissants

See also out, in between

I.out [aʊt] VB trans

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1. out (knock out):

out

2. out (reveal sb's homosexuality):

out

révéler l'homosexualité de

II.out [aʊt] PREP inf

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out → out of

III.out [aʊt] ADV

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5. out (available):

the best one out

le meilleur sur le marché

8. out (emerge):

to come out

9. out (come to an end, conclude):

to go out fire

s'éteindre progressivement

10. out (not fashionable):

IV.out [aʊt] ADJ

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1. out (absent, not present):

out

2. out (released, published):

out film, novel

3. out (revealed):

rendu(e) public(-que)

4. out BOT:

5. out (visible):

the sun/moon is out

le soleil/la lune brille

6. out (finished):

out

before the week is out

avant la fin de la semaine

7. out (not working):

out fire, light

out workers

8. out inf (in existence):

être sur le marché

9. out (unconscious, tired):

out

K.-O. inv

10. out SPORTS:

out fig

11. out (not possible):

that's right out

c'est hors de question

12. out (unfashionable):

out

13. out Brit (drunk):

out

14. out (mistaken):

Phrases:

to be out for sth/to +infin

chercher à qc/à +infin

V.out [aʊt] N

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out

échappatoire f

2. out Am:

to be at/on the outs with sb

être brouillé avec qn

I.in between PREP

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II.in between ADV

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in [ɪn] N

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in abbreviation of inch

See also inch

I.inch <-es> [ɪntʃ] N

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inch

chaque centimètre

II.inch [ɪntʃ] VB intr + directional adv

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to inch along [or forward]

avancer à petits pas

III.inch [ɪntʃ] VB trans

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to inch oneself/sth

s'avancer/avancer qc d'un pouce

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Added to the men missing in action, the number of irrecoverable casualties in the period is approximately 2,500. en.wikipedia.org

Their casualties were fifty-seven dead, 144 wounded and twenty-seven missing in action. en.wikipedia.org

More seriously, the plate's crab component, tucked into a baked potato, was practically missing in action. ottawacitizen.com

He lost his memory for a total of six weeks and was recorded as missing in action. en.wikipedia.org

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