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corner [corners] (intersection of two streets) noun [UK: ˈkɔː.nə(r)] [US: ˈkɔːr.nər] | coin◼◼◼nom {m}Just round the corner. = Juste au coin. |
corner [corners] (secret or secluded place) noun [UK: ˈkɔː.nə(r)] [US: ˈkɔːr.nər] | coin◼◼◼nom {m}Just round the corner. = Juste au coin. |
corner [corners] (space in the angle between converging lines or walls) noun [UK: ˈkɔː.nə(r)] [US: ˈkɔːr.nər] | coin◼◼◼nom {m}Just round the corner. = Juste au coin. |
corner [cornered, cornering, corners] (automotive: to turn a corner) verb [UK: ˈkɔː.nə(r)] [US: ˈkɔːr.nər] | tourner◼◼◻verbeA black limo rounded the corner with a squeal of tires. = Une limousine noire a tourné au coin dans un crissement de pneus. |
corner [cornered, cornering, corners] (to trap in a difficult position) verb [UK: ˈkɔː.nə(r)] [US: ˈkɔːr.nər] | acculer◼◼◻verbeHe was cornered. = Il a été acculé. piéger◼◻◻verbe |
corner [cornered, cornering, corners] (business: to get sufficient command of a stock or commodity to be able to manipulate prices) verb [UK: ˈkɔː.nə(r)] [US: ˈkɔːr.nər] | cornériserverbe |
corner [cornered, cornering, corners] (automotive: to handle while turning) verb [UK: ˈkɔː.nə(r)] [US: ˈkɔːr.nər] | manœuvrerverbe |
corner [cornered, cornering, corners] (to drive into a corner) verb [UK: ˈkɔː.nə(r)] [US: ˈkɔːr.nər] | rencognerverbe |
corner flag (flag marking the corner of a playing field) noun | drapeau de coin◼◼◼nom {m} |
corner kick (in soccer) noun [UK: ˈkɔː.nə(r) ˈkɪk] [US: ˈkɔːr.nər ˈkɪk] | corner◼◼◼nom {m} coup de pied de coin◼◻◻nom {m} coup de coinnom {m} |
cornerstone [cornerstones] (base stone) noun [UK: ˈkɔː.nə.stəʊn] [US: ˈkɔːr.nərˌstoʊn] | pierre angulaire◼◼◼nom {f} pierre d'angle◼◼◻nom {f} |
cornerstone [cornerstones] (ceremonial stone) noun [UK: ˈkɔː.nə.stəʊn] [US: ˈkɔːr.nərˌstoʊn] | pierre angulaire◼◼◼nom {f} première pierre◼◼◻nom {f} |
cornerstone [cornerstones] (that which is prominent, fundamental, noteworthy, or central) noun [UK: ˈkɔː.nə.stəʊn] [US: ˈkɔːr.nərˌstoʊn] | pierre angulaire◼◼◼nom {f} pierre d'angle◼◼◻nom {f} |
around the corner (imminent; very soon) adjective | pour bientôt◼◼◼adjectif |
cut corners (bypass a prescribed route) verb [UK: kʌt ˈkɔː.nəz] [US: ˈkət ˈkɔːr.nərz] | prendre des raccourcis◼◼◼verbe |
cut corners (do a less-than-thorough or incomplete job) verb [UK: kʌt ˈkɔː.nəz] [US: ˈkət ˈkɔːr.nərz] | |
out of the corner of one's eye (look sideways) preposition | du coin de l'œilpreposition |
paint oneself into a corner (to create a predicament or problem for oneself) verb | |
street corner (corner of a street) noun [UK: striːt ˈkɔː.nə(r)] [US: ˈstriːt ˈkɔːr.nər] | coin de rue◼◼◼nom {m} |