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administrateur de bases de données nom {m} | database administrator◼◼◼(person) |
adossés adjectif | addorsed◼◼◼(set back to back) |
Alpes bernoises nom propre {Pl} | Bernese Alps◼◼◼(group of mountain ranges) |
Antilles néerlandaises nom propre {f-Pl} | Netherlands Antilles◼◼◼(former autonomous territory) |
arranger les choses verbe | mop up◼◼◼(To fix problems; to correct or repair) |
assesseur nom {m} | assessor [assessors]◼◼◼(a specialist who assists the court in determining a matter) |
assesseure nom {f} | assessor [assessors](a specialist who assists the court in determining a matter) |
assesseuse nom {f} | assessor [assessors](a specialist who assists the court in determining a matter) |
assurer ses arrières verbe | cover one's backverb |
au-dessus de ses moyens preposition | out of one's league(too good or too expensive) |
aux trousses de adjectif | hot on someone's heels(close behind) |
avant toutes choses adverbe | first of all◼◼◼(before anything else) |
avoir ses Anglais verbe | come on(to get one's period) |
avoir ses bobettes dans un tapon verbe | get one's knickers in a twist(to become overwrought or unnecessarily upset over a trivial matter) |
avoir ses ours verbe | come on(to get one's period) |
avoir ses règles verbe | menstruate [menstruated, menstruating, menstruates]◼◼◼(to undergo menstruation) |
axe des abscisses nom {m} | x-axis◼◼◼(axis drawn from left to right) |
banc des accusés nom {m} | dock [docks]◼◼◼(part of a courtroom where the accused sits) |
basés adjectif {m-Pl} | based◼◼◼(not caring what others think about oneself) |
batara à ailes rousses nom | rufous-winged antshrike(Thamnophilus torquatus) |
bécasseau à échasses nom | stilt sandpiper◼◼◼(Calidris himantopus) |
bête comme ses pieds ("dumb as their own feet") adjectif | thick as a brickadjective |
bêtises nom {f pl} | bull [bulls]◼◼◼(nonsense) balderdash◼◻◻(nonsense) |
bien dans ses baskets adjectif | comfortable in one's own skin(confident) |
bien dans ses bottes adjectif | comfortable in one's own skin(confident) |
bien dans ses pompes adjectif | comfortable in one's own skin(confident) |
boite de vitesses nom {f} | transmission [transmissions]◼◼◼(assembly of gears) |
boite de vitesses à variation continue nom | continuously variable transmission(form of transmission) |
boite de vitesses automatique nom {f} | automatic transmission◼◼◼(a mechanical transmission which shifts gears automatically in response to speed and/or load) |
boite de vitesses manuelle nom | manual transmission◼◼◼(type of transmission) |
bourses nom {f pl} | ball sack◼◼◼(scrotum) |
brûler ses vaisseaux verbe | |
Busanaises nom {f pl} | Busanian(a native or resident of Busan) |
camper sur ses positions verbe | stick to one's guns(to maintain one's viewpoint when faced with opposition) |
carnet d'adresses nom {m} | address book◼◼◼(small book with addresses) |
carnet de phrases nom {m} | phrase book(book of everyday expressions and vocabulary) |
carnet d’adresses nom {m} | address book◼◼◼(computing: storage area for contacts) |
chaises musicales nom {f pl} | musical chairs◼◼◼(game) |
champ de courses nom {m} | racetrack◼◼◼(a course over which races are run) |