Francia | Angol |
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arc-bouter verbe | buttress [buttressed, buttressing, buttresses]◼◼◼(support something physically with, or as if with, a buttress) |
au bout du compte preposition | at the end of the day◼◼◼(in summary; ultimately) at last◼◻◻(in the end; finally; ultimately) |
au bout du compte phrase | when all is said and done◼◼◻(in the end) |
au bout du rouleau preposition | at the end of one's tether(at the limit of one’s patience) on one's last legs(about to die) |
avec des bouts de ficelle preposition | on a shoestring◼◼◼(on a very tight budget) |
avec des si on mettrait Paris en bouteille (with ifs you could put Paris in a bottle) phrase | if my aunt had balls, she'd be my uncle(proverb) |
barboutzet [Switzerland] nom {m} | coochy(vagina) |
bateau en bouteille nom {m} | ship in a bottle◼◼◼(ornament consisting of a model ship inside a glass bottle) |
brûler la chandelle par les deux bouts verbe | burn the candle at both ends◼◼◼(work hard night and day) |
casier à bouteilles nom {m} | wine rack◼◼◼(set of shelves for wine) |
connaître sur le bout des doigts verbe | know inside and out(know (something) very thoroughly) |
couper (about wine mainly) verbe | dilute [diluted, diluting, dilutes]◼◼◼(to add more of a solvent to a solution; especially to add more water) |
cul-de-bouteille nom {m} | bullseye [bullseyes](central part of crown glass disk) |
debout adjectif | up◼◼◼(awake) up◼◼◼(standing) |
debout adverbe | afoot(support of the body, standing) |
déboutonner verbe | unbutton [unbuttoned, unbuttoning, unbuttons]◼◼◼((transitive)) |
décrocher; [to eke out a living / an existence]: essayer de joindre les deux bouts verbe | eke out(to obtain with difficulty) |
Djibouti nom propre | Djibouti◼◼◼(Republic of Djibouti) |
Djiboutien nom {m} | Djiboutian◼◼◼(person) |
djiboutien adjectif {m} | Djiboutian◼◼◼(pertaining to Djibouti) |
Djiboutienne nom {f} | Djiboutian◼◼◼(person) |
djiboutienne adjectif {f} | Djiboutian◼◼◼(pertaining to Djibouti) |
eau embouteillée nom {f} | bottled water◼◼◼(drinking water sold in a bottle) |
eau en bouteille nom {f} | bottled water◼◼◼(drinking water sold in a bottle) |
écouter jusqu'au bout verbe | hear out(to listen to someone until that person has finished) |
embouteillage nom {m} | congestion [congestions]◼◼◼(excess of traffic) jam [jams]◼◼◼(blockage, congestion) traffic jam [traffic jams]◼◼◻(situation in which all road traffic is stationary or very slow) gridlock◼◼◻(on a smaller scale) gridlock◼◼◻(traffic congestion) tailback◼◻◻(a traffic jam) logjam◼◻◻(A clog; any jam or mess that halts or greatly delays progress) |
embouteiller verbe | bottle [bottled, bottling, bottles]◼◼◼(seal (a liquid) into a bottle for later consumption) bottle up◼◻◻(to prevent enemy vessels of leaving an anchorage) bottle up◼◻◻(to put into bottles) |
embouteiller (traffic verbe | jam [jammed, jamming, jams]◼◼◼(to cause congestion or blockage) |
emboutissage nom {m} | deep drawing◼◼◼(metal forming process) |