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dénatter verbe | untangle [untangled, untangling, untangles](to remove tangles or knots, see also: disentangle) |
dispositif d'attelage nom {m} | hitch [hitches]◼◼◼(connection point for trailer) |
empattement nom {m} | wheelbase◼◼◼(distance btw. axles) serif [serifs]◼◼◻(short line in a font) |
en attendant adverbe | meanwhile◼◼◼(during the time) |
être attentif verbe | pay attention◼◼◼(to be attentive) keep an eye out◼◻◻(to watch for) keep one's eyes peeled(to be watchful) |
faire attention verbe | watch [watched, watching, watches]◼◼◼(to be wary) pay attention◼◼◼(to be attentive) take care◼◼◼(be cautious, careful) watch out◼◼◻(to use caution) beware◼◼◻(use caution, pay attention (to)) check [checked, checking, checks]◼◼◻(to control, limit, or halt) watch one's step(to be cautious) |
faire attention où l'on marche verbe | watch one's step(to move cautiously) |
fausse patte nom {f} | proleg [prolegs]◼◼◼(appendage of some insect larvae) |
flatté adjectif | flattered◼◼◼(in a positive mood because of a comment or action which causes one to feel proud of oneself) |
flatter verbe | flatter [flattered, flattering, flatters]◼◼◼(to compliment someone) flatter [flattered, flattering, flatters]◼◼◼(to enhance someone's vanity) flatter [flattered, flattering, flatters]◼◼◼(to portray something to advantage) butter up◼◻◻(to flatter) |
flatterie nom {f} | flattery [flatteries]◼◼◼(excessive praise) sycophancy◼◻◻(fawning behavior of a sycophant; servile flattery) |
flatteur adjectif | complimentary◼◼◼(in the nature of a compliment) |
flatteur nom {m} | flatterer [flatterers]◼◼◼(one who flatters) |
flatteuse nom {f} | flatterer [flatterers]◼◼◼(one who flatters) |
gaillet gratteron nom {m} | cleavers◼◼◼(Galium aparine) |
graisser la patte verbe | grease [greased, greasing, greases]◼◼◼(to bribe) grease someone's palm(to bribe) |
gratte-ciel nom {m} | skyscraper [skyscrapers]◼◼◼(tall building) |
gratte-ciel nom | sliver [slivers](New York: A narrow high-rise apartment building) |
gratte-cul nom {m} | rosehip(the fruit of a rose plant) |
gratte-dos nom {m} | backscratcher◼◼◼(rod for scratching one's own back) |
gratte-papier nom {m} | journo(a journalist) |
gratte-papier (paper scratcher) nom {m} | pencil pusher◼◼◼(one who does office work) |
gratter verbe | scratch [scratched, scratching, scratches]◼◼◼(rub a surface with a sharp object) scrape [scraped, scraping, scrapes]◼◼◻(draw an object along while exerting pressure) itch [itched, itching, itches]◼◼◻(to feel the need to scratch) strum [strummed, strumming, strums]◼◼◻(play a stringed instrument) |