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Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

I. write in VB [Brit rʌɪt -, Am raɪt -] (write in)

écrire (to sb à qn, to do pour faire)
to write in to TV show, presenter

II. write in VB [Brit rʌɪt -, Am raɪt -] (write [sb] in) Am POL

write in candidate

write-in N Am POL

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I. full [Brit fʊl, Am fʊl] ADJ

1. full (completely filled):

full box, glass, room, cupboard
full hotel, flight, car park
full theatre
full to overflowing room, suitcase
full of ideas, life, energy, surprises

2. full (sated):

full, a. full up stomach
I'm full inf

3. full (busy):

full day, week

4. full (complete):

full pack of cards, set of teeth
full name, breakfast, story, details
full price, control
full responsibility
full support
full understanding, awareness
full inquiry, investigation

5. full (officially recognized):

full member, partner
full right

6. full (maximum):

full employment, bloom, power
to make full use of sth, to use sth to full advantage opportunity, situation

7. full (for emphasis):

full hour, kilo, month

8. full (rounded):

full cheeks, face
full lips
full figure
full skirt, sleeve

9. full ASTRON:

full moon

10. full (rich):

full flavour, tone

II. full [Brit fʊl, Am fʊl] ADV

1. full (directly):

2. full (very):

3. full (to the maximum):

III. in full ADV

IV. full [Brit fʊl, Am fʊl]

I. write <pret wrote, pp written> [Brit rʌɪt, Am raɪt] VB trans

1. write (put down on paper):

write letter, poem, novel
écrire (to à)
write song, symphony
write business letter, article, essay, report
write cheque, prescription
write software, program
write legislation
it is written that form

2. write Am (compose a letter to):

write person

II. write <pret wrote, pp written> [Brit rʌɪt, Am raɪt] VB intr

1. write (form words):

2. write (compose professionally):

écrire (for pour)
to write about or on current affairs, ecology

3. write (correspond):

écrire (to sb à qn)

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

1. favour (approval):

to look with favour on sb/sth, look on sb/sth with favour
approuver qn/qc
to be out of favour with sb person:
to be out of favour with sb idea, fashion, method:
to fall out of or from favour with sb person:
to fall or go out of favour idea, fashion, method:

2. favour (kindness):

ils desservent leur (propre) cause (by doing en faisant)
do me a favour! lit
rendre la pareille (by doing en faisant)

3. favour (favouritism):

4. favour (advantage):

to be in sb's favour situation:
to be in sb's favour financial rates, wind:
in your favour money, balance

5. favour (small gift):

favour dated

6. favour HISTORY (token):

II. favours N

favours npl (sexual):

favours euph

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

1. favour (prefer):

favour choice, method, solution, horse, team
favour clothing, colour, date
favour political party

2. favour (benefit):

favour plans, circumstances:
favour law, balance of power:

3. favour (approve of):

favour course of action
favour proposal

4. favour (honour) form or iron:

to favour sb with sth

IV. favoured ADJ

1. favoured (most likely):

favoured course of action, date, plan, view
favoured candidate

2. favoured (favourite):

V. in favour of PREP

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

to be in favour of sb/sth
être pour qn/qc
to speak in favour of motion, idea, plan
to come out in favour of plan, person

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

to decide in sb's favour LAW

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

in favour of reject etc

I. term [Brit təːm, Am tərm] N

1. term (period of time):

term SCHOOL, UNIV
in or during term(-time) SCHOOL, UNIV
autumn/spring/summer term SCHOOL, UNIV

2. term (word, phrase):

3. term MATH:

4. term (limit):

to set or put a term to sth

II. terms N npl

1. terms (conditions):

termes mpl
terms COMM
terms of trade COMM, ECON

2. terms:

to come to terms with (accept) identity, past, condition, disability
to come to terms with death, defeat, failure

3. terms (relations):

termes mpl

4. terms (point of view):

III. in terms of PREP

1. in terms of MATH:

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

IV. term [Brit təːm, Am tərm] VB trans

to term sth sth
appeler or nommer qc qc

I. effect [Brit ɪˈfɛkt, Am əˈfɛkt] N

1. effect (net result):

effet m (of de, on sur)
to have an effect on sth/sb

2. effect (repercussions):

répercussions fpl (of de, on sur)

3. effect (power, efficacy):

to take effect price increases:
to take effect law, ruling:
to take effect pills, anaesthetic:
to come into effect LAW, ADMIN

4. effect (theme):

5. effect (impression):

6. effect:

effect PHYS, CHEM, BIOL

II. effects N

effects npl LAW (belongings):

effets mpl

III. in effect ADV

IV. effect [Brit ɪˈfɛkt, Am əˈfɛkt] VB trans

effect reduction, repair, sale, transformation, reform
effect improvement
effect reconciliation, settlement

I. case1 [Brit keɪs, Am keɪs] N

1. case (instance, example):

cas m
in 7 out of 10 cases
7 fois sur 10, dans 7 cas sur 10

2. case (state of affairs, situation):

cas m

3. case (legal arguments):

the case is closed LAW fig

4. case (convincing argument):

5. case (trial):

6. case (criminal investigation):

7. case MED:

cas m

8. case (in welfare work):

cas m

9. case (person) inf:

10. case LING:

cas m

II. in any case ADV

III. in case CONJ

au cas + conditional

IV. in case of PREP

V. case1 [Brit keɪs, Am keɪs]

get off my case inf!

I. rest [Brit rɛst, Am rɛst] N

1. rest (what remains):

le reste (of de)

2. rest (other people):

3. rest (repose, inactivity):

to set or put sb's mind at rest
to lay sb/sth to rest lit, fig
enterrer qn/qc

4. rest:

5. rest (object which supports):

6. rest MUS:

7. rest (immobility):

II. rest [Brit rɛst, Am rɛst] VB trans

1. rest (lean):

to rest sth on rock, table

2. rest (allow to rest):

rest legs, feet
rest injured limb
rest horse

3. rest FARM (leave uncultivated):

rest land

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

rest competitor

5. rest LAW:

III. rest [Brit rɛst, Am rɛst] VB intr

1. rest (relax, lie down):

rest person:

2. rest:

to rest on (be supported on) hand, weight, shelf:
to be resting on elbow, arm:

3. rest euph actor:

4. rest dead person:

5. rest (lie) fig:

IV. rest [Brit rɛst, Am rɛst]

give it a rest inf!

headcase N inf

I. place [Brit pleɪs, Am pleɪs] N

1. place (location, position):

in places hilly, damaged, worn
a place for meeting, party, monument, office

2. place (town, hotel etc):

all over the place fig, inf speech, lecture

3. place (for specific purpose):

4. place (home):

5. place (seat, space):

garder une place (for pour)

6. place:

place f (on dans)
siège m (on au sein de)
a place as au pair, cook, cleaner

7. place Brit UNIV:

place f (at à)
to get a place on course

8. place (in competition, race):

place lit
he backed Red Rum for a place HORSE RAC

9. place (in argument, analysis):

10. place (correct position):

to put sth in place fencing, construction
in place law, system, scheme
to put sth in place scheme, system, regime

11. place (rank):

sb's/sth's place in world, society, history, politics
la place de qn/qc dans

12. place (role):

to fill sb's place
to have no place in organization, philosophy, creed
there are places for people like you inf! fig, pej

13. place (situation):

14. place (moment):

in places funny, boring, silly

15. place (in book) (in paragraph, speech):

16. place Am (unspecified location) inf:

II. out of place ADJ

out of place remark, behaviour
out of place language, tone
to look out of place building, person:

III. in place of PREP

in place of person, object:

IV. place [Brit pleɪs, Am pleɪs] VB trans

1. place lit:

to place sth back on shelf, table

2. place (locate):

3. place (using service):

parier, faire un pari (on sur)

4. place (put) fig:

5. place (rank):

place (in exam) Brit
to be placed third horse, athlete:

6. place (judge):

7. place (identify):

place person
place accent

8. place (find home for):

place child

9. place ADMIN (send, appoint):

place student, trainee
placer (in dans)

V. placed ADJ

1. placed (gen) (situated):

être bien placé (to do pour faire)

2. placed SPORTS, HORSE RAC:

to be placed horse: Brit

VI. place [Brit pleɪs, Am pleɪs]

place → take place

take place VB [Brit teɪk -, Am teɪk -]

I. public [Brit ˈpʌblɪk, Am ˈpəblɪk] N

II. public [Brit ˈpʌblɪk, Am ˈpəblɪk] ADJ

public call box, health, property, park, footpath, expenditure, inquiry, admission, announcement, execution, image
public disquiet, enthusiasm, indifference, support
public library, amenity
public duty, spirit

III. in public ADV

I. chief [Brit tʃiːf, Am tʃif] N

1. chief (leader):

2. chief (boss):

chief inf
chef m inf
chief inf
patron m inf

II. chief [Brit tʃiːf, Am tʃif] ADJ attr

1. chief (primary):

chief reason

2. chief (highest in rank):

chief editor

III. in chief ADV (chiefly)

IV. -in-chief COMP

V. chief [Brit tʃiːf, Am tʃif]

I. short [Brit ʃɔːt, Am ʃɔrt] N

1. short (drink):

2. short ELEC → short circuit

3. short CINE:

4. short FIN (deficit):

5. short FIN (on stock exchange):

II. shorts N

shorts npl:

III. short [Brit ʃɔːt, Am ʃɔrt] ADJ

1. short (not long-lasting):

short time, stay, memory, period
short attr course
short conversation, speech, chapter

2. short:

short (not of great length) hair, dress, distance, stick
short attr animal's coat, fur
to win by a short head HORSE RAC

3. short (not tall):

short person

4. short (scarce):

short water, food

5. short (inadequate):

short rations

6. short (lacking):

to be short on person: talent, tact
to go short of clothes, money, food

7. short (in abbreviation):

8. short (abrupt):

short person, personality never attr
short laugh

9. short LING:

short vowel

10. short FIN:

short bill
short loan, credit
short seller

11. short FOOD:

short pastry

IV. short [Brit ʃɔːt, Am ʃɔrt] ADV (abruptly)

short stop

V. in short ADV

VI. short of PREP

1. short of (just before):

2. short of (just less than):

a little short of £1, 000

3. short of (except):

VII. short [Brit ʃɔːt, Am ʃɔrt] VB trans, intr

short ELEC → short circuit

VIII. short [Brit ʃɔːt, Am ʃɔrt]

to have sb by the short hairs Am inf or short and curlies Brit inf
expédier qc/qn

I. short circuit [Brit, Am ʃɔrt ˈsərkət] N

II. short-circuit VB trans

short-circuit trans lit, fig:

III. short-circuit VB intr

short-circuit intr:

I. cut short VB [Brit kʌt -, Am kət -] (cut short [sth], cut [sth] short)

cut short holiday, visit, discussion:

II. cut short VB [Brit kʌt -, Am kət -] (cut [sb] short)

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I. write in VB intr

II. write in VB trans (insert)

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to write sth in/on sth
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I. write <wrote, written, writing> [raɪt] VB trans

1. write (mark):

write cheque
write essay, commentary

2. write Am (write to):

Phrases:

II. write <wrote, written, writing> [raɪt] VB intr (mark letters)

I. in [ɪn] PREP

1. in (inside, into):

to put sth in sb's hands

2. in (within):

3. in (position of):

4. in (during):

5. in (at later time):

6. in (within a period):

to do sth in 4 hours

7. in (for):

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

in search of sb/sth

9. in (concerning):

10. in (by):

11. in (taking the form of):

12. in (made of):

13. in (sound of):

14. in (aspect of):

15. in (ratio):

16. in (substitution of):

in sb's place
in lieu of sth

17. in (as consequence of):

Phrases:

II. in [ɪn] ADV

in (to a place):

Phrases:

to be in for sth inf
in on sth

III. in [ɪn] ADJ (popular)

IV. in [ɪn] N

I. out [aʊt] VB trans

1. out (knock out):

2. out (reveal sb's homosexuality):

II. out [aʊt] PREP inf

out → out of

III. out [aʊt] ADV

1. out (not inside):

2. out (outside):

3. out (distant, away):

4. out (remove):

5. out (available):

6. out (unconscious):

7. out (completely):

8. out (emerge):

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

to go out fire

10. out (not fashionable):

11. out (incorrect):

Phrases:

IV. out [aʊt] ADJ

1. out (absent, not present):

2. out (released, published):

out film, novel

3. out (revealed):

out news

4. out BOT:

out flower

5. out (visible):

6. out (finished):

7. out (not working):

out fire, light
out workers

8. out inf (in existence):

9. out (unconscious, tired):

K.-O. inv

10. out SPORTS:

out ball
out player
out fig

11. out (not possible):

12. out (unfashionable):

13. out Brit (drunk):

14. out (mistaken):

Phrases:

to be out for sth/to +infin
chercher à qc/à +infin

V. out [aʊt] N

2. out Am:

I. in between PREP

II. in between ADV

in [ɪn] N

in abbreviation of inch

I. inch <-es> [ɪntʃ] N

Phrases:

to avoid [or miss] sb/sth by an inch
not to budge [or give] [or move] an inch

II. inch [ɪntʃ] VB intr + directional adv

III. inch [ɪntʃ] VB trans

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I. write in VB intr

II. write in VB trans (insert)

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to write sth in/on sth
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I. in1 [ɪn] PREP

1. in (inside, into):

to put sth in sb's hands

2. in (within):

3. in (position of):

4. in (during):

5. in (at later time):

6. in (within a period):

to do sth in 4 hours

7. in (for):

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

in search of sb/sth

9. in (concerning, with respect to):

10. in (by):

11. in (taking the form of):

12. in (made of):

13. in (sound of):

14. in (aspect of):

15. in (ratio):

16. in (substitution of):

in sb's place
in lieu of sth

17. in (as consequence of):

Phrases:

II. in1 [ɪn] ADV

in (at a place):

Phrases:

to be in for sth inf
in on sth

III. in1 [ɪn] ADJ (popular)

IV. in1 [ɪn] N

I. out [aʊt] VB trans

II. out [aʊt] PREP inf

out → out of

III. out [aʊt] ADV

1. out (not inside):

2. out (outside):

3. out (distant, away):

4. out (remove):

5. out (available):

6. out (unconscious):

7. out (completely):

8. out (emerge):

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

to go out fire

10. out (not fashionable):

Phrases:

IV. out [aʊt] ADJ

1. out (absent, not present):

2. out (released, published):

out film, novel

3. out (revealed):

out news

4. out BOT:

out flower

5. out (visible):

6. out (finished):

7. out (not working):

out fire, light
out workers

8. out inf (in existence):

to be out person
to be out object

9. out (unconscious, tired):

K.-O. inv

10. out sports:

out ball
out player
out fig

11. out (not allowed):

12. out (unfashionable):

Phrases:

to be out for sth +infin
chercher à faire qc +infin

V. out [aʊt] N

Phrases:

I. in between PREP

II. in between ADV

I. write <wrote, written, writing> [raɪt] VB trans

1. write (mark):

write check
write essay, commentary

2. write (write to):

Phrases:

II. write <wrote, written, writing> [raɪt] VB intr (mark letters)

in2 [ɪn] N

in abbreviation of inch

I. inch <-es> [ɪn(t)ʃ] N

Phrases:

to avoid [or miss] sb/sth by an inch
not to budge [or give] [or move] an inch

II. inch [ɪn(t)ʃ] VB intr + directional adv

III. inch [ɪn(t)ʃ] VB trans

IN N

IN abbreviation of Indiana

Indiana [ˌɪn·di·ˈæn·ə] N

Present
Iwrite in
youwrite in
he/she/itwrites in
wewrite in
youwrite in
theywrite in
Past
Iwrote in
youwrote in
he/she/itwrote in
wewrote in
youwrote in
theywrote in
Present Perfect
Ihavewritten in
youhavewritten in
he/she/ithaswritten in
wehavewritten in
youhavewritten in
theyhavewritten in
Past Perfect
Ihadwritten in
youhadwritten in
he/she/ithadwritten in
wehadwritten in
youhadwritten in
theyhadwritten in

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