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Churchillian (of pertaining to Churchill) adjective | churchillien◼◼◼adjectif |
downhill (discipline of alpine skiing) noun [UK: ˌdaʊn.ˈhɪl] [US: ˈdaʊn.hɪl] | descente◼◼◼nom {f} |
downhill (down a slope) adverb [UK: ˌdaʊn.ˈhɪl] [US: ˈdaʊn.hɪl] | en aval◼◻◻adverbe |
foothill [foothills] (hill at the base of a mountain) noun [UK: ˈfʊt.hɪl] [US: ˈfʊt.ˌhɪl] | contrefort◼◼◼nom {m} piémont◼◼◻nom {m} |
icecross downhill noun | |
make a mountain out of a molehill (to treat a problem as greater than it is) verb | faire une montagne d'une taupinière (to make a mountain out of a molehill)◼◼◼verbe faire tout un fromage de (to make an entire cheese out of)verbe faire une montagne d'une souris (to make an mountain out of a mouse)verbe se noyer dans un verre d'eau (to drown in a glass of water)verbe |
molehill [molehills] (A small mound of earth) noun [UK: ˈməʊl.hɪl] [US: ˈmoʊl.hɪl] | taupinière◼◼◼nom {f}Politicians love to make mountains out of molehills. = Les politiques adorent faire une montagne d'une taupinière. |
old as the hills (extremely old) adjective [UK: əʊld əz ðə hɪlz] [US: oʊld ˈæz ðə ˈhɪlz] | vieux comme le monde◼◼◼adjectif |
Palatine Hill (hill of Rome) proper noun | Palatin◼◼◼nom propre |
Parliament Hill (hill in Ottawa) proper noun | colline du Parlement◼◼◼nom propre Colline du Parlement◼◼◼nom propre |
Parliament Hill (hill in Quebec) proper noun | Colline parlementaire◼◼◻nom propre Colline Parlementaire◼◼◻nom propre |
Phillips screwdriver (screwdriver) noun | tournevis cruciforme◼◼◼nom {m} |
phillumenist (collector) noun [UK: fˈɪluːmˌenɪst] [US: fˈɪluːmˌenɪst] | philuménistenom |
phillumeny (hobby) noun [UK: fˈɪluːmˌeni] [US: fˈɪluːmˌeni] | philuménie◼◼◼nom {f} |
Quirinal Hill (one of the seven hills on which ancient Rome was built) proper noun | Quirinal◼◼◼nom propre |
sandhill crane [sandhill cranes] (Grus canadensis) noun [UK: ˈsænd.ˌhɪl kreɪn] [US: ˈsænd.ˌhɪl ˈkreɪn] | grue canadienne◼◼◼nom {f} |
schilling [schillings] (old currency of Austria) noun [UK: ˈʃɪl.ɪŋ] [US: ˈʃɪl.ɪŋ] | schilling◼◼◼nom {m} |
shill (an accomplice at a confidence trick) noun [UK: ˈʃɪl] [US: ˈʃɪl] | complice◼◼◼nom {m} nom {f} compère◼◼◻nom {m} comparse◼◻◻nom {m} nom {f} commèrenom {f} |
shill (to put under cover, to sheal) verb [UK: ˈʃɪl] [US: ˈʃɪl] | couvrir◼◻◻verbe celer◼◻◻verbe cacher◼◻◻verbe taire◼◻◻verbe occulter◼◻◻verbe dissimulerverbe enterrerverbe étoufferverbe passer sous silenceverbe |
shill (a person paid to endorse a product favourably) noun [UK: ˈʃɪl] [US: ˈʃɪl] | homme de paillenom {m} prête-nomnom {m} |
shill (to promote or endorse in return for payment) verb [UK: ˈʃɪl] [US: ˈʃɪl] |