Francúzština | Angličtina |
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mettre verbe | place [placed, placing, places]◼◼◼(to put in a specific location) put [put, putting, puts]◼◼◼(to express something in a certain manner) put [put, putting, puts]◼◼◼(to place something somewhere) lay [laid, laying, lays]◼◼◻(to place something down in a position of rest) don [donned, donning, dons]◼◼◻(put on clothes) put in◼◼◻(to place inside) pose [posed, posing, poses]◼◼◻(set in place, arrange) put on◼◼◻(to don clothing) stuff [stuffed, stuffing, stuffs]◼◼◻verb prop [propped, propping, props]◼◻◻(support) |
mettre au ban verbe | ostracize [ostracized, ostracizing, ostracizes]◼◼◼(to exclude a person from a community or from society by not communicating with them or by refusing to acknowledge their presence) |
mettre au clou [colloquial] verbe | pawn [pawned, pawning, pawns]◼◼◼(give as security for loan) |
mettre au courant verbe | update [updated, updating, updates]◼◼◼(to advise a person so that they are up to date) |
mettre au grand jour verbe | bring to light(expose) |
mettre au jour verbe | bring to light◼◼◼(expose) blow the whistle◼◻◻(disclose information to the public) |
mettre au lit verbe | put to bed◼◼◼(help someone go to bed) |
mettre au monde verbe | give birth◼◼◼(produce new life) |
mettre au pas verbe | bring to heel◼◼◼(compel someone to obey) |
mettre au pilori verbe | pillory◼◼◼(criticize harshly) |
mettre au point verbe | focus [focussed, focussing, focusses]◼◼◼(to adjust (a lens, an optical instrument)) |
mettre au secret nom | secretion [secretions](act of hiding) |
mettre bas verbe | calve [calved, calving, calves]◼◼◼(to give birth to (a calf)) calve [calved, calving, calves]◼◼◼(to give birth to a calf) whelp [whelped, whelping, whelps]◼◼◻((animals) to give birth) lamb [lambed, lambing, lambs]◼◼◻(of a sheep, to give birth) kindle [kindled, kindling, kindles](bring forth young) |
mettre dans le mille verbe | hit the spot(be particularly pleasing or appropriate) |
mettre dans le même panier verbe | tar with the same brush(to characterize (someone or something) using the same undesirable attribute, especially unjustly) |
mettre dans le même sac verbe | tar with the same brush◼◼◼(to characterize (someone or something) using the same undesirable attribute, especially unjustly) |
mettre de côté verbe | set aside◼◼◼(separate and reserve for a specific purpose) save [saved, saving, saves]◼◼◻(to accumulate money) save [saved, saving, saves]◼◼◻(to store for future use) stash [stashed, stashing, stashes]◼◻◻(store away for later use) |
mettre de l'eau dans son vin verbe | back off(to become less aggressive, particularly when one had appeared committed to act) |
mettre de l'huile sur le feu verbe | add fuel to the fire◼◼◼(worsen a conflict) |
mettre debout verbe | stand up◼◼◼(bring something up and set it into a standing position) |
mettre dedans verbe | throw off(skew by introducing errors or inaccuracies) |
mettre des bâtons dans les roues verbe | throw a spanner in the works◼◼◼verb |