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break down (to divide into parts for analysis) verb [UK: breɪk daʊn] [US: ˈbreɪk ˈdaʊn] | décomposer◼◼◼verbe analyser◼◼◻verbe |
break down ((machine) to stop functioning) verb [UK: breɪk daʊn] [US: ˈbreɪk ˈdaʊn] | tomber en panne◼◼◼verbe |
break down (to cease to function; (others than above)) verb [UK: breɪk daʊn] [US: ˈbreɪk ˈdaʊn] | tomber en panne◼◼◼verbe |
break down (to decay) verb [UK: breɪk daʊn] [US: ˈbreɪk ˈdaʊn] | se décomposer◼◼◼verbe |
break down (to become unstable or collapse, mentally or otherwise) verb [UK: breɪk daʊn] [US: ˈbreɪk ˈdaʊn] | craquer◼◼◻verbe |
breakdown [breakdowns] (failure, particularly mechanical) noun [UK: ˈbreɪk.daʊn] [US: ˈbreɪk.ˌdaʊn] | panne◼◼◼nomI had a breakdown. = J'avais une panne. |
breakdown [breakdowns] (breaking of chemical bonds within a compound) noun [UK: ˈbreɪk.daʊn] [US: ˈbreɪk.ˌdaʊn] | dégradation◼◼◼nom {f} |
breakdown [breakdowns] (listing or categorization in great detail) noun [UK: ˈbreɪk.daʊn] [US: ˈbreɪk.ˌdaʊn] | détail◼◼◼nom {m} |
breakdown [breakdowns] noun [UK: ˈbreɪk.daʊn] [US: ˈbreɪk.ˌdaʊn] | détail◼◼◼nom {m} crise nerveuse◼◻◻nom {m} collapse◼◻◻nom {m} |
breakdown [breakdowns] (lapse of mental stability) noun [UK: ˈbreɪk.daʊn] [US: ˈbreɪk.ˌdaʊn] | crise de nerfs◼◼◻nom {f} |
breathe down someone's neck (to follow or supervise too closely) verb | être sur le dos de quelqu'unverbe fliquerverbe |
broken-down (no longer in working order) adjective [UK: ˈbrəʊkən daʊn] [US: ˈbroʊkən ˈdaʊn] | en panne◼◼◼adjectif H.S.adjectif hors-serviceadjectif |
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 |
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 |
come down (descend, fall) verb [UK: kʌm daʊn] [US: ˈkəm ˈdaʊn] | descendre◼◼◼verbe tomber◼◼◻verbe |