fences in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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I.fence [Brit fɛns, Am fɛns] N

II.fence [Brit fɛns, Am fɛns] VB trans

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III.fence [Brit fɛns, Am fɛns] VB intr

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IV.fence [Brit fɛns, Am fɛns]

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I.fence off VB [Brit fɛns -, Am fɛns -] (fence [sth] off, fence off [sth])

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I.fence in VB [Brit fɛns -, Am fɛns -] (fence [sth] in, fence in [sth])

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II.fence in VB [Brit fɛns -, Am fɛns -] (fence [sb] in) fig

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perimeter fence N a. perimeter fencing

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fences Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

not to rush one's fences Brit
agir avec méthode
a fence topped with barbed wire
une clôture surmontée de barbelés
the grass is (always) greener on the other side (of the fence) prov
on n'est jamais content de son sort
to sit on the fence
ne pas se mouiller
to fence with sb
esquiver qn
to sit on the fence
tergiverser
to jump over the fence
sauter la barrière
to mend ones fences with sb prov
se réconcilier avec qn
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Wooden sand fences can help retain sand and other material needed for a healthy sand dune ecosystem.
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These fences are frequently made out of single vertical metal bars connected at the top and bottom with a horizontal bar.
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Obstacles including residential housing, commercial buildings, fences, a road, and the most challenging obstacle a large pond.
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More agile than feral sheep, the mouflon continued the depredation, reaching even isolated individuals, and jumping fences that had been adequate against feral sheep.
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As part of the renovations, the infield was redone and the outfield fences were moved closer to home plate.
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Like other wire fences, keeping vinyl fencing tightened on a regular basis is key to safety and appearance.
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This includes but is not limited to locating the property corners, monuments, fences, hedge rows, walls, walks and all buildings on the lot.
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Windbreaks or wind fences are used to reduce wind speeds over erodible areas such as open fields, industrial stockpiles, and dusty industrial operations.
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Typical uses range from supporting loose mufflers to patching chain-link fences.
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Stay behind fences and away from the rivers edge.
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