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the (the + comparative, the + comparative) adverb [UK: ðə] [US: ðə] | comp.◼◼◼adverbe comp.; colloquial or regional usageadverbe le + comp.adverbe |
the (article) [UK: ðə] [US: ðə] | l' (before a vowel or a mute h){Pl} lanom {f} le{m} les{Pl} |
the (stressed, indicating that the object in question is the only one worthy of attention) [UK: ðə] [US: ðə] | |
the (used as an alternative to a possessive pronoun before body parts) [UK: ðə] [US: ðə] | |
the (used with the name of a member of a class to refer to all things in that class) [UK: ðə] [US: ðə] | |
the (with a superlative) [UK: ðə] [US: ðə] | |
the (with an adjectival noun, as in "the hungry" to mean "hungry people") [UK: ðə] [US: ðə] | |
the adventure | |
the agency | |
the apple does not fall far from the tree (a child is similar to its parents) phrase | la pomme ne tombe jamais loin de l'arbrephrase les chiens ne font pas des chats (dogs don't beget cats)phrase |
the ball is in someone's court phrase | |
the bee's knees (something excellent, outstanding) noun | |
the best things in life are free phrase | |
the bill, please phrase [UK: ðə bɪl pliːz] [US: ðə ˈbɪl ˈpliːz] | l'addition◼◼◼phrase s'il vous plaît◼◼◼phrase |
the biter bit noun [UK: ðə bi.ter bɪt] [US: ðə ˈbaɪ.tər ˈbɪt] | arroseur arrosé◼◼◼nom |
the buck stops here (statement that no excuses will be made, that the speaker is going to take direct responsibility for matters, rather than pass the responsibility to higher authorities) phrase | la responsabilité commence ici◼◼◼phrase |
The Call of South Africa (a former national anthem of South Africa) proper noun | L'Appel de l'Afrique du Sudnom propre |
the captain goes down with the ship (a leader is ultimately responsible for the penalties of a catastrophe) phrase | le capitaine sombre avec son navire◼◼◼phrase |
the cure is worse than the disease (The solution to a problem produces a worse net result) phrase | le remède est pire que le mal◼◼◼phrase |
the customer is always right (proverb) phrase | le client a toujours raison◼◼◼phrase |
the damage is done phrase | le mal est fait◼◼◼phrase |
the day before (on the preceding day) adverb [UK: ðə deɪ bɪ.ˈfɔː(r)] [US: ðə ˈdeɪ bɪ.ˈfɔːr] | la veille◼◼◼adverbe le jour précédent◼◼◻adverbe |
the die is cast (conclusive action has been taken, so events will proceed in an irreversible manner) phrase [UK: ðə daɪ ɪz kɑːst] [US: ðə ˈdaɪ ˈɪz ˈkæst] | les dés sont jetés◼◼◼phrase le sort en est jeté◼◼◻phrase les jeux sont faits◼◼◻phrase alea jacta est◼◻◻phrase advienne que pourraphrase |