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I.supply [Brit səˈplʌɪ, Am səˈplaɪ] N

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3. supply (action of providing):

approvisionnement m (to à)

to control the supply of alcoholic drinks

contrôler la fourniture de boissons alcoolisées

to control the supply of alcoholic drinks attr ship, train, truck

ravitailleur/-euse

to control the supply of alcoholic drinks problem, route (for industry)

d'approvisionnement

to control the supply of alcoholic drinks (for population)

de ravitaillement

supply company

4. supply Brit SCHOOL → supply teacher

II.supplies N npl

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2. supplies (for office, household):

supplies (machines, electrical goods)

supplies (stationery, small items)

fournitures fpl

3. supplies Brit:

supplies POL, ADMIN

III.supply [Brit səˈplʌɪ, Am səˈplaɪ] VB trans

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1. supply (provide):

supply goods, arms, fuel, water, oxygen, calories, drugs, word, phrase, information, recipe

fournir (to, for à)

supply love, companionship, affection

apporter (to à)

to supply arms/details to sb, to supply sb with arms/details

fournir des armes/des détails à qn

to supply a name to the police, to supply the police with a name

donner un nom à la police

to keep sb supplied with parts, equipment

approvisionner régulièrement qn en

to keep a machine supplied with fuel

assurer l'alimentation d'un appareil en combustible

to keep sb supplied with information/gossip

tenir qn au courant de ce qui se passe/des potins

2. supply (provide food, fuel for):

supply area, town

ravitailler (with en)

3. supply (provide raw materials for):

supply factory, company

approvisionner (with en)

4. supply (satisfy, fulfil):

supply needs, wants, requirements

supply demand, need

See also supply teacher

supply teacher N Brit

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supply teacher

suppléant/-e m/f

supply teacher

remplaçant/-e m/f

I.point [Brit pɔɪnt, Am pɔɪnt] N

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2. point (place):

point (precise location, position on scale)

point (less specific)

embarkation point

lieu m d'embarquement

the furthest/highest point

le point le plus éloigné/le plus élevé

at the point where the path divides

à l'endroit où le chemin bifurque

the road swings north at this point

à cet endroit la route se dirige vers le nord

point of entry (into country)

point d'arrivée

point of entry (of bullet into body)

point of entry (into atmosphere)

point d'entrée

point of no return

point de non-retour

3. point (extent, degree):

the rope had been strained to breaking point

la corde avait été tendue au point qu'elle pouvait se rompre

his nerves were strained to breaking point

il était très tendu

to be driven to the point of exhaustion

être poussé jusqu'à l'épuisement

I've got to the point where I can't take any more

j'en suis arrivé au point où je n'en peux plus

to push sth to the point of absurdity

pousser qc jusqu'à l'absurde

she was frank to the point of brutality or of being brutal

elle était franche au point d'en être brutale

to reach a point in sth when…

atteindre un stade dans qc où…

up to a point

jusqu'à un certain point

4. point (moment):

point (precise)

point (stage)

to be on the point of doing

être sur le point de faire

to be on the point of bankruptcy

être au bord de la faillite

at this point I gave up

à ce stade-là j'ai abandonné

at this point in her career

à ce stade-là de sa carrière

at what point do we cease to feel sorry for him?

à quel moment cesse-t-on de le plaindre?

at some point in the future

at one point

à un moment donné

the judge intervened at this point

le juge est intervenu à ce moment-là

it's at this point in the story that …

c'est à ce stade de l'histoire que …

there comes a point when…

il arrive un moment où…

when it came to the point of deciding

quand il a fallu décider

at this point in time

dans l'état actuel des choses

5. point:

point (question, matter, idea)

point (contribution in discussion)

to make a point

faire une remarque (about sur)

to make the point that …

faire remarquer que …

you've made your point, please let me speak

vous vous êtes exprimé, laissez-moi parler

to make a point of doing (make sure one does)

s'efforcer de faire

to make a point of doing (do proudly, insistently)

mettre un point d'honneur à faire

to make a point of doing (do obviously)

faire [qc] de manière visible

to raise a point about sth

soulever la question de qc

my point was that …

ce que je voulais dire, c'était que …

to take up or return to sb's point

revenir sur un point soulevé par qn

this proves my point

cela confirme ce que je viens de dire

are we agreed on this point?

sommes-nous d 'accord sur ce point?

a three/four-point plan

un plan en trois/quatre points

to go through a text point by point

examiner un texte point par point

the point at issue

le sujet de la discussion

that's a good point

c'est une remarque judicieuse

I take your point (agreeing)

je suis d'accord avec vous

I take your point, but

je vois bien où vous voulez en venir, mais

all right, point taken!

très bien, j'en prends note

good point!

you've got a point there

vous n'avez pas tort

in point of fact

as a point of information

pour information

6. point (central idea):

point m essentiel

the point is that …

le point essentiel, c'est que …

the point is, another candidate has been selected

malheureusement, un autre candidat a été sélectionné

to come straight to the point

aller droit au fait

he never got to the point

il n'est jamais entré dans le vif du sujet

to keep to or stick to the point

rester dans le sujet

to miss the point

ne pas comprendre

I missed the point of what she said

je n'ai pas compris ce qu'elle a voulu dire

to the point

what she said was short and to the point

ce qu'elle a dit était bref et pertinent

that's beside the point

là n'est pas la question

what you're saying is beside the point

ce que vous dites est à côté de la question

to wander off the point

s'écarter du sujet

to see the point

to get the point

that's not the point

il ne s'agit pas de cela

7. point (purpose):

what was the point of her visit?

quel était l'objet de sa visite?

the exercise does have a point

l'exercice n'est pas gratuit

what's the point?

what's the point of doing…?

à quoi bon faire…?

there's no point in doing

ça ne sert à rien de faire

I see little point in doing, I don't see the point of doing

je ne vois pas l'intérêt de faire

8. point (feature, characteristic):

his good/bad points

ses bons/mauvais côtés

what points do you look for when buying a car?

que recherchez-vous lorsque vous achetez une voiture?

punctuality is not her strong point

la ponctualité n'est pas son point fort

the points of similarity/difference between

les points communs/de divergence entre

it's a point in their favour

c'est un point en leur faveur

it has its points

il/elle n'est pas mauvais/-e

9. point (in scoring):

point SPORTS, FIN

to win/to be beaten by 4 points

gagner/être battu à 4 points près

to win on points (in boxing)

remporter une victoire aux points

the FT 100 was up/down three points FIN

l'indice FT 100 a gagné/perdu trois points

Smurfit gained 4 points FIN

les actions Smurfit ont gagné 4 points

to evaluate sth on a 5-point scale

évaluer qc d'après une échelle à 5 degrés

match/championship point (in tennis)

balle f de match/championnat

11. point MATH (in geometry):

12. point TYPO, COMPUT:

point, a. point size

corps m (de caractère)

13. point GEOG (headland):

II.points N npl

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1. points Brit RAIL:

aiguillages mpl

2. points MOTOR:

électrodes fpl

3. points (in ballet):

to dance on point(s)

faire des pointes fpl

III.point [Brit pɔɪnt, Am pɔɪnt] VB trans

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3. point (in ballet, gym):

to point one's toes

faire des pointes

4. point CONSTR:

IV.point [Brit pɔɪnt, Am pɔɪnt] VB intr

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1. point (indicate):

indiquer or montrer (du doigt)

it's rude to point

ce n'est pas poli de montrer du doigt

she pointed over her shoulder

elle a indiqué derrière elle

she pointed in the direction of

elle a indiqué du doigt la direction de

to point at sb/sth

montrer qn/qc du doigt

he was pointing with his stick at something

il indiquait quelque chose de son bâton

to point to

5. point COMPUT:

to point at sth

mettre le pointeur sur qc

6. point dog:

se mettre à l'arrêt

I.water [Brit ˈwɔːtə, Am ˈwɔdər, ˈwɑdər] N

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eau f

drinking water

running water

washing-up water

eau de vaisselle

under water (submerged)

under water (flooded)

at high/low water

à marée haute/basse

to let in water shoe, boat:

to make water ship:

to pass water

to turn the water on/off

ouvrir/fermer le robinet

he lives across the water on the mainland

il habite sur le continent

our French colleagues across the water

nos collègues français de l'autre côté de la Manche

the wine was flowing like water

le vin coulait à flots

to keep one's head above water lit

garder la tête hors de l'eau

to keep one's head above water (financially) fig

faire face à ses engagements

to keep one's head above water attr glass, jug, tank

à eau

to keep one's head above water snake, shrew

to keep one's head above water filter, pump

à eau

to keep one's head above water pipe, pressure, shortage

to keep one's head above water industry

II.waters N npl

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1. waters NAUT:

eaux fpl

enemy/international waters

eaux (territoriales) ennemies/internationales

2. waters (spa water):

to take the waters

faire une cure thermale

to drink the waters

prendre les eaux fpl

3. waters MED (in obstetrics):

eaux fpl

her waters have broken

elle a perdu les eaux

III.water [Brit ˈwɔːtə, Am ˈwɔdər, ˈwɑdər] VB trans

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IV.water [Brit ˈwɔːtə, Am ˈwɔdər, ˈwɑdər] VB intr

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V.water [Brit ˈwɔːtə, Am ˈwɔdər, ˈwɑdər]

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water supply point N

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water supply point

point m d'arrivée d'eau

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I.supply <-ied> [səˈplaɪ] VB trans

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II.supply [səˈplaɪ] N

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2. supply pl (equipment):

supply of an office

fournitures fpl

3. supply no pl, no indef art (action of making available):

supply and demand

l'offre et la demande

offre en pétrole

4. supply (action of providing):

approvisionnement m

5. supply pl (grant):

6. supply Brit, Aus SCHOOL (standby teacher):

remplaçant(e) m (f)

to be on supply

faire des remplacements

I.point [pɔɪnt] N

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2. point (promontory):

rocky point

promontoire rocheux

3. point (particular place):

at the point where ...

à l'endroit où ...

4. point (intersection):

5. point (particular time):

point in a process

to be at the point of death

être à l'article de la mort

at this point in time

at the point where she leaves the house

au moment où elle quitte la maison

they'd reached a point where war was inevitable

ils avaient atteint un seuil à partir duquel la guerre était inévitable

the point of no return

le point de non-retour

saturation/boiling point

point de saturation/d'ébullition

starting point

point de départ

to do sth up to a point

faire qc jusqu'à un certain point

6. point (sth expressed, main idea):

that's a good point

ça, c'est un point intéressant

to come to the point

en venir au fait

to make a point in favour of/against sth

faire une remarque en faveur de/contre qc

to drive home a point

insister sur un point

to be beside the point

être hors sujet

to get to the point

aller à l'essentiel

to get the point of sth

to miss the point of sth

ne pas comprendre qc

to make one's point

dire ce qu'on a à dire

to prove one's point

démontrer qu'on a raison

to see sb's point

voir ce que qn veut dire

8. point (aspect):

a weak/strong point

un point faible/fort

9. point (unit of counting or scoring):

10. point MATH:

two point three

deux virgule trois

11. point (dot):

12. point Brit, Aus (socket):

(power) point

prise f de courant

13. point pl Brit (rail switch or junction):

14. point pl (toes of ballet shoes):

II.point [pɔɪnt] VB intr

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1. point (show with one's finger):

to point at sb/sth

montrer du doigt qn/qc

2. point (use as evidence or proof):

to point to sth

attirer l'attention sur qc

4. point COMPUT:

to point to an icon

pointer sur une icône

III.point [pɔɪnt] VB trans

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2. point (direct, show position or direction):

to point sb in the right direction

montrer le chemin à qn

to point sb/sth towards sb/sth

diriger qn/qc vers qn/qc

to point the way to sth

indiquer la direction de qc

to point the way to sth fig

montrer la voie à suivre pour qc

I.water [ˈwɔ:təʳ, Am ˈwɑ:t̬ɚ] N

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water (liquid):

bottled water

eau en bouteille

a bottle/glass of water

une bouteille/un verre d'eau

under water

under water (flooded)

hot and cold water

to keep one's head above water a. fig

maintenir la tête hors de l'eau

low/high water

marée f basse/haute

to tread water a. fig

faire du sur-place f

to pass water

Phrases:

to throw out the baby with the bath water

jeter le bébé avec l'eau du bain

to be water under the bridge

être du passé

to be like a fish out of water

être complètement dépaysé

through hell and high water

contre vents et marées

to spend money like water

jeter l'argent par les fenêtres

to pour cold water on sth

se montrer réticent à l'égard de qc

of the first water

de tout premier ordre

to get into hot water

se mettre dans le pétrin

to be in deep water

avoir dans le pétrin

still waters run deep

il faut se méfier de l'eau qui sommeille

to hold water

II.water [ˈwɔ:təʳ, Am ˈwɑ:t̬ɚ] VB trans

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1. water (give water to):

water plants

water cows, horses

2. water (dilute):

III.water [ˈwɔ:təʳ, Am ˈwɑ:t̬ɚ] VB intr

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1. water (produce tears):

2. water (salivate):

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It had an administration building and a customs house, a freight shed, a locomotive depot and a repair workshop with a water supply point. en.wikipedia.org

Each pavilion has 162 water supply points and 81 drain pipes. en.wikipedia.org

This reflects the tendency of human settlement around natural water supply points. en.wikipedia.org

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