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spring onion N Brit FOOD

spring onion: ciboule f

ciboule: spring onion

onion [Brit ˈʌnjən, Am ˈənjən] N

onion: oignon m

to know one's onions inf Brit: connaître son affaire

I. spring [Brit sprɪŋ, Am sprɪŋ] N

1. spring (season):

spring: printemps m

in the spring: au printemps

spring is in the air: ça sent le printemps

spring has sprung: le printemps est arrivé

spring has sprung attr weather, flowers, shower, sunshine: printanier/-ière

spring has sprung day, equinox: de printemps

spring has sprung election: du printemps

2. spring TECH (coil):

spring: ressort m

to be like a coiled spring fig (ready to pounce): être prêt à bondir

to be like a coiled spring (tense): être tendu

3. spring (leap):

spring: bond m

with a spring: d'un bond

4. spring (elasticity):

spring: élasticité f

there's not much spring in this mattress: ce matelas manque d'élasticité

to have a spring in one's step: marcher d'un pas allègre

the good news put a spring in his step: la bonne nouvelle lui donnait une démarche dynamique

5. spring (water source):

spring: source f

II. spring <pret sprang, pp sprung> [Brit sprɪŋ, Am sprɪŋ] VB trans

1. spring (set off):

spring trap, lock: déclencher

spring mine: faire sauter

2. spring (develop):

to spring a leak tank, barrel:: commencer à fuir

the boat has sprung a leak: une voie d'eau s'est déclarée sur le bateau

3. spring (cause to happen unexpectedly):

to spring sth on sb news, plan: annoncer qc de but en blanc à qn

to spring a surprise: faire une surprise (on à)

I hope they don't spring anything on us at the meeting: j'espère qu'ils ne vont pas nous faire de surprises au cours de la réunion

4. spring (liberate):

spring inf: aider [qn] à faire la belle inf

spring inf: libérer

5. spring HUNT:

spring bird, game: lever

III. spring <pret sprang, pp sprung> [Brit sprɪŋ, Am sprɪŋ] VB intr

1. spring (jump):

spring: bondir

to spring across sth: traverser qc d'un bond

to spring at sb dog, tiger:: sauter à la gorge de qn

to spring at sb person:: se jeter sur qn

to spring from/over sth: sauter de/par-dessus de qc

she sprang onto the stage/up the steps: d'un bond léger elle est montée sur scène/a gravi les marches

to spring to one's feet: se lever d'un bond

to spring to fame: devenir célèbre du jour au lendemain

2. spring (move suddenly):

to spring open/shut door, panel:: s'ouvrir/se fermer brusquement

to spring into action team, troops:: passer à l'action

to spring to attention guards:: se mettre brusquement au garde-à-vous

to spring to sb's defence/aid: se précipiter pour défendre/aider qn

to spring to sb's rescue: se précipiter au secours de qn

tears sprang to his eyes: les larmes lui sont montées aux yeux

the first name that sprang to mind was Rosie: le premier prénom qui m'est venu à l'esprit a été (celui de) Rosie

to spring into or to life machine, motor:: se mettre en marche or route

Phrases:

to spring from (originate from) jealousy, fear, idea, suggestion, prejudice: naître de

where did these people spring from?: d'où sortent ces gens?

where do these files/boxes spring from?: d'où viennent ces dossiers/cartons?

spring onion N Aus, Brit

spring onion: oignon m primeur

onion [ˈʌnɪən] N

onion: oignon m

I. spring [sprɪŋ] N

1. spring (season):

spring: printemps m

in (the) spring: au printemps

2. spring (curved device):

spring: ressort m

3. spring (elasticity):

spring: élasticité f

to have a spring in one's step: avoir le pas souple

4. spring (source of water):

spring: source f

II. spring <sprang [or Am, a. Aus sprung], sprung> [sprɪŋ] VB intr

1. spring (move quickly):

spring: se précipiter

to spring to one's feet: bondir sur ses pieds

2. spring (appear):

spring to mind: surgir

III. spring [sprɪŋ] VB trans (produce)

to spring sth on sb: faire qc à qn par surprise

IV. spring [sprɪŋ] ADJ Am (supported by springs)

spring: à ressort(s)

onion [ˈʌn·jən] N

onion: oignon m

I. spring [sprɪŋ] N

1. spring (season):

spring: printemps m

in (the) spring: au printemps

2. spring (curved device):

spring: ressort m

3. spring (elasticity):

spring: élasticité f

to have a spring in one's step: avoir le pas souple

4. spring (source of water):

spring: source f

II. spring <sprang [or sprung] , sprung> [sprɪŋ] VB intr

1. spring (move quickly):

spring: se précipiter

to spring to one's feet: bondir sur ses pieds

2. spring (appear):

spring to mind: surgir

III. spring <sprang [or sprung] , sprung> [sprɪŋ] VB trans (produce)

to spring sth on sb: faire qc à qn par surprise

IV. spring [sprɪŋ] ADJ (supported by springs)

spring: à ressort(s)

Present
I	spring
you	spring
he/she/it	springs
we	spring
you	spring
they	spring

Past
I	sprang / a. sprung
you	sprang / a. sprung
he/she/it	sprang / a. sprung
we	sprang / a. sprung
you	sprang / a. sprung
they	sprang / a. sprung

Present Perfect
I	have	sprung
you	have	sprung
he/she/it	has	sprung
we	have	sprung
you	have	sprung
they	have	sprung

Past Perfect
I	had	sprung
you	had	sprung
he/she/it	had	sprung
we	had	sprung
you	had	sprung
they	had	sprung

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Other than mashed potato, "cabe rawit", spring onion, shrimp, peeled corn, or mashed tofu fritters are also common as perkedel ingredients.

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The ingredients include lemongrass, lime leaves, chili peppers, spring onion, shallots, either sauted with meat or wrapped around fish and grilled covered in banana leaves.

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This is added to spring onion, tomato, vegetable oil and rice.

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Thinly slice the white and light-green parts of the spring onion and sprinkle over the top.

It is also common to cook meatballs in tomato sauce, and finely chopped spring onion and peppers are added before serving.

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