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brownnose (to flatter in obsequious manner) verb | |
Brownshirt (a uniformed member of the Nazi party) noun [UK: brˈaʊnʃɜːt] [US: brˈaʊnʃɜːt] | chemise brune◼◼◼nom {f} |
brownstone [brownstones] noun [UK: ˈbraʊn.stəʊn] [US: ˈbraʊnˌstoʊn] | grés brun◼◼◼nom |
bucket down (rain heavily) verb | pleuvoir à seaux◼◼◼verbe [colloquial] pleuvoir comme vache qui pisseverbe [informal] pleuvoir des cordesverbe dégringolerverbe |
buckle down ((idiom) to become serious) verb | se concentrer◼◼◼verbe |
burn down (cause a structure to burn to nothing) verb [UK: bɜːn daʊn] [US: ˈbɝːn ˈdaʊn] | carboniser◼◼◼verbe |
burn down (completely burn so that nothing remains) verb [UK: bɜːn daʊn] [US: ˈbɝːn ˈdaʊn] | se carboniserverbe |
calm down (To cause to become less excited) verb [UK: kɑːm daʊn] [US: ˈkɑːm ˈdaʊn] | calmer◼◼◼verbe apaiser◼◻◻verbe tranquilliser◼◻◻verbe |
calm down (To become less excited) verb [UK: kɑːm daʊn] [US: ˈkɑːm ˈdaʊn] | se calmer◼◼◻verbe s'apaiserverbe |
Cape Town (legislative capital of South Africa) proper noun [UK: keɪp taʊn] [US: ˈkeɪp ˈtaʊn] | Le Cap◼◼◼nom propre |
Chinatown (a Chinese district outside China) noun [UK: ˈtʃaɪ.nə.ˌtɑːwn] [US: ˈtʃaɪ.nə.ˌtɑːwn] | quartier chinois◼◼◼nom {m} |
choke down (to swallow with difficulty) verb [UK: tʃəʊk daʊn] [US: tʃoʊk ˈdaʊn] | s’étoufferverbe |
chow down (to eat vigorously) verb | becqueterverbe gueuletonnerverbe |
clamp down on (to take measures to stop something) verb [UK: klæmp daʊn ɒn ˈsʌm.θɪŋ] [US: ˈklæmp ˈdaʊn ɑːn ˈsʌm.θɪŋ] | lutter contre◼◼◼verbe mettre un terme◼◼◻verbe faire cesserverbe |
close down (to stop trading) verb [UK: kləʊz daʊn] [US: kloʊz ˈdaʊn] | fermer◼◼◼verbe faire fermer◼◼◻verbe |
clown [clowns] (performance artist working in a circus) noun [UK: klaʊn] [US: ˈklaʊn] | clown◼◼◼nom {m}Clowns also cry. = Les clowns pleurent aussi. bouffon◼◼◻nom {m} pitre◼◼◻nom {m} nom {f}He's the class clown. = C'est le pitre de la classe. clownessenom {f} bouffonnenom {f} |
clown [clowns] (person acting in a silly fashion) noun [UK: klaʊn] [US: ˈklaʊn] | bouffon◼◼◻nom {m} pitre◼◼◻nom {m} nom {f}He's the class clown. = C'est le pitre de la classe. guignol◼◼◻nom {m} idiot◼◼◻nom {m} idiote◼◻◻nom {f} andouille◼◻◻nom {f} mariole◼◻◻nom {m} bouffonnenom {f} |
clownfish (fish of the genera Amphiprion or Premnas) noun | poisson-clown◼◼◼nom poisson clown◼◻◻nom {m} |