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purple heart N

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1. purple heart:

Purple Heart or PH Am MIL

médaille accordée aux blessés ou morts à la guerre

2. purple heart (pill):

purple heart inf

comprimé m d'amphétamine

3. purple heart BOT:

purple heart

bois m d'amarante

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bois d'amarante

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I.purple [Brit ˈpəːp(ə)l, Am ˈpərpəl] N

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1. purple (colour):

2. purple REL:

the purple (rank)

the purple (bishops) Brit

évêques mpl anglicans

II.purple [Brit ˈpəːp(ə)l, Am ˈpərpəl] ADJ

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I.heart [Brit hɑːt, Am hɑrt] N

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1. heart ANAT (of human, animal):

his heart stopped beating lit, fig

son cœur s'est arrêté (de battre)

my heart missed or skipped a beat

mon cœur a fait un bond

to clasp sb/sth to one's heart

serrer qn/qc sur son cœur

who can say, hand on heart or with their hand on their heart…?

qui peut dire, la main sur le cœur…?

in the shape of a heart

en forme de cœur

in the shape of a heart attr patient, specialist, operation

in the shape of a heart muscle, valve, wall

in the shape of a heart surgery

du cœur, cardiaque

to have a heart condition or a heart complaint

être cardiaque

2. heart (site of emotion, love, sorrow etc):

to win/capture/steal sb's heart

gagner/conquérir/prendre le cœur de qn

to give sb one's heart

donner son cœur à qn

to break sb's heart

briser le cœur de qn

to break one's heart

se briser le cœur (over sb pour qn)

to cry fit to break one's heart

pleurer à en rendre l'âme

it does my heart good to see…

cela me réchauffe le cœur de voir…

with a heavy/light heart

le cœur lourd/léger

the way to sb's heart

le chemin du cœur de qn

to lose one's heart to sb

tomber amoureux/-euse de qn

to take sb to one's heart

prendre qn en affection

to sob one's heart out

pleurer toutes les larmes de son corps

to sing one's heart out

chanter à pleins poumons

to act one's heart out

jouer avec tout son cœur

my heart goes out to you/him

je suis avec vous/lui de tout cœur

from the bottom of one's heart

du fond du cœur

3. heart (innermost feelings, nature):

to open one's heart to sb

ouvrir son cœur à qn

to take sth to heart

prendre qc à cœur

to follow one's heart

suivre son cœur

from the heart

du fond du cœur

to love sb with all one's heart

aimer qn de tout son cœur

to wish with all one's heart that …

souhaiter de tout cœur que …

+ subj in my heart (of hearts)

au fond de moi-même

my heart is not in sth/doing sth

je n'ai pas le cœur à qc/à faire qc

it is close or dear or near to my heart

cela me tient à cœur

I have your interests at heart

tes intérêts me tiennent à cœur

he's a child at heart

dans le fond, c'est toujours un enfant

4. heart (capacity for pity, love etc):

to have no heart

ne pas avoir de cœur

to be all heart

avoir très bon cœur

to have a cold/soft heart

avoir le cœur dur/tendre

I didn't have the heart to refuse

je n'ai pas eu le cœur de refuser

I couldn't find it in my heart to forgive them

je n'ai pas pu leur pardonner

have a heart!

to have a change of heart

changer de sentiment

8. heart (of artichoke, lettuce, cabbage, celery):

II.by heart ADV

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III.-hearted COMP

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hard-/pure-hearted

au cœur dur/pur

IV.heart [Brit hɑːt, Am hɑrt]

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a man/woman after my own heart

un homme/une femme comme je les aime

cross my heart (and hope to die)

croix de bois, croix de fer (si je mens je vais en enfer)

his/her heart is in the right place

il/elle a bon cœur

home is where the heart is prov

où le cœur aime, là est le foyer

to have set one's heart on sth/doing or to have one's heart set on sth/doing

vouloir à tout prix qc/faire

don't set your heart on it

n'y compte pas trop

the way to a man's heart is through his stomach prov

pour conquérir un homme, préparez-lui des petits plats

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I.purple [ˈpɜ:pl, Am ˈpɜ:r-] ADJ

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1. purple (blue and red mixed):

2. purple (red):

to become purple (in the face)

Phrases:

to be purple with rage

être cramoisi de colère

II.purple [ˈpɜ:pl, Am ˈpɜ:r-] N no pl

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1. purple (blue and red mixed):

2. purple (crimson):

See also blue

I.blue [blu:] ADJ

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2. blue fig:

to feel blue

II.blue [blu:] N

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heart [hɑ:t, Am hɑ:rt] N

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Phrases:

one's heart is in one's boots Brit inf

from the bottom of the/one's heart

to one's heart's content

to have one's heart in the right place

avoir le cœur à droite

to put one's heart and soul into sth

mettre tout son cœur et toute son âme dans qc

to be all heart

with all one's heart

to die of a broken heart

to know by heart

savoir par cœur

after one's own heart

to not have the heart to +infin

ne pas avoir le cœur à +infin

to set one's heart on sth

se consacrer à qc de tout cœur

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