Franska | Engelska |
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pièces nom {f pl} | machinery [machineries]◼◼◼(working parts of a machine as a group) |
pièces de driction nom | brake assembly(the collective replacement parts used to repair an automobile's worn down brakes) |
costume trois pièces nom {m} | three-piece suit◼◼◼(suit consisting of matching jacket, trousers and waistcoat) |
en pièces adverbe | apart◼◼◼(in two or more parts; asunder) |
il faut juger sur pièces phrase | the proof of the pudding is in the eating◼◼◼(the only real test of something is as what it is intended to be used for) |
mettre en pièces verbe | tear to pieces◼◼◼(to rip apart) shatter [shattered, shattering, shatters]◼◼◻(to violently break something into pieces) blow to kingdom come(to totally destroy (something), see also: annihilate; wipe out) debunk [debunked, debunking, debunks](to discredit or expose the falsehood of something) |
monter de toutes pièces verbe | stage [staged, staging, stages]◼◼◼(to demonstrate in a deceptive manner) |
monté de toutes pièces adjectif | staged◼◼◼(planned, prepared) |
tailler en pièces verbe | tear to pieces(to rip apart) |
taillé en pièces adjectif | worsted(defeated, overcome) |
vendeur de pièces (détachées) nom | parts interpreter(someone who sells replacement parts for motor vehicles) |