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scathing (harmful or painful) adjective [UK: ˈskeɪ.ðɪŋ] [US: ˈskeɪ.ðɪŋ] | acerbe◼◼◻adjectif |
scythe [scythed, scything, scythes] (to cut with a scythe) verb [UK: saɪð] [US: saɪð] | faucher◼◼◻verbe |
seethe [seethed, seething, seethes] ((figuratively) to be in an agitated state of turmoil) verb [UK: siːð] [US: ˈsiːð] | bouillir◼◼◼verbeHe was seething with anger. = Il bouillait de colère. |
seethe [seethed, seething, seethes] (to boil vigorously (intransitive verb)) verb [UK: siːð] [US: ˈsiːð] | bouillonner◼◼◼verbeHe was seething with anger. = Il bouillonnait de colère. |
seventysomething (a person between the ages of 70 and 79) noun | |
sheathe [sheathed, sheathing, sheathes] (to put (something) into a sheath) verb [UK: ʃiːð] [US: ˈʃiːð] | rengainer [of a weapon]◼◼◼verbeSheathe your sword. = Rengainez votre épée. engainer◼◻◻verbe |
sheathe [sheathed, sheathing, sheathes] (to encase (something) with a protective covering) verb [UK: ʃiːð] [US: ˈʃiːð] | |
sixtysomething (a person between the ages of 60 and 69) noun | sexagénairenom {m} nom {f} soixantenairenom {m} nom {f} |
smooth breathing (diacritic mark in Greek) noun | esprit douxnom {m} |
smooth [smoothed, smoothing, smooths] (make smooth) verb [UK: smuːð] [US: ˈsmuːð] | lisser◼◼◼verbeSmooth out your dress. = Lisse ta robe. |
smooth [smoothed, smoothing, smooths] (statistics: capture important patterns in the data, while leaving out noise) verb [UK: smuːð] [US: ˈsmuːð] | lisser◼◼◼verbeSmooth out your dress. = Lisse ta robe. |
something (unspecified object) pronoun [UK: ˈsʌm.θɪŋ] [US: ˈsʌm.θɪŋ] | quelque chose◼◼◼pronoun |
something (talent that is hard to pin down) pronoun [UK: ˈsʌm.θɪŋ] [US: ˈsʌm.θɪŋ] | quelque chose◼◼◼pronoun |
something is rotten in the state of Denmark (Hamlet quotation, used in other contexts to mean "something is not right") phrase [UK: ˈsʌm.θɪŋ ɪz ˈrɒt.n̩ ɪn ðə steɪt əv ˈden.mɑːk] [US: ˈsʌm.θɪŋ ˈɪz ˈrɑːt.n̩ ɪn ðə ˈsteɪt əv ˈden.ˌmɑːrk] | |
soothing (Freeing from fear or anxiety) adjective [UK: ˈsuː.ðɪŋ] [US: ˈsuː.ðɪŋ] | apaisant◼◼◼adjectifThis music is soothing. = Cette musique est apaisante. |
soothing (Giving relief) adjective [UK: ˈsuː.ðɪŋ] [US: ˈsuː.ðɪŋ] | apaisant◼◼◼adjectifThis music is soothing. = Cette musique est apaisante. |
soothing (Tending to soothe) adjective [UK: ˈsuː.ðɪŋ] [US: ˈsuː.ðɪŋ] | apaisant◼◼◼adjectifThis music is soothing. = Cette musique est apaisante. rassurant◼◻◻adjectif pacifiantadjectif |
soothe [soothed, soothing, soothes] (to calm or placate) verb [UK: suːð] [US: ˈsuːð] | apaiser◼◼◼verbeThis music soothes me. = Cette musique m'apaise. calmer◼◼◼verbeI tried to soothe the child. = J'ai essayé de calmer l'enfant. |
soothe [soothed, soothing, soothes] (to restore to ease) verb [UK: suːð] [US: ˈsuːð] | apaiser◼◼◼verbeThis music soothes me. = Cette musique m'apaise. |
soothe [soothed, soothing, soothes] (to ease or relieve pain) verb [UK: suːð] [US: ˈsuːð] | soulager◼◼◻verbeThis medicine will soothe your headache. = Ce médicament soulagera votre mal de tête. |
spread oneself thin (to commit oneself to too many projects) verb | partir dans tous les sensverbe s'éparpillerverbe se disperserverbe |
stop at nothing (take any measures to do something) verb | s'arrêter à rien◼◼◼verbe |
sunbathe [sunbathed, sunbathing, sunbathes] (to expose one's body to the sun) verb [UK: ˈsʌn.beɪð] [US: ˈsʌn.ˌbeð] | prendre un bain de soleil◼◼◼verbe |
sure thing ((informal) a reply to thank you) interjection | pas de quoi◼◼◼interjection |
sweep something under the rug (to conceal a problem expediently) verb | |
sweet nothings (insubstantial or romantic words that are only meant to flatter, woo or seduce) noun | mots doux◼◼◼nom {m pl} |
take something as it comes (take things as they come) verb | |
teethe [teethed, teething, teethes] (grow teeth) verb [UK: tiːð] [US: ˈtiːð] | faire ses dents◼◼◼verbe |
the best things in life are free phrase | |
the more things change, the more they stay the same ( change is constant, unavoidable and a fact of life) phrase | plus ça change◼◼◼phrase plus c'est la même chose◼◼◻phrase |
the thing is (introduce main point) phrase | c'est que ...◼◼◼phrase le truc◼◼◼phrase |