sur- betyder på engelska
| Franska | Engelska |
|---|---|
| sur le qui-vive preposition | on the alert◼◼◼(very attentive, or vigilant) |
| sur le terrain adjectif | grassroots◼◼◼(of the grass roots) |
| sur les bords [familiar] nom | borderline [borderlines]◼◼◼(boundary) |
| sur les chapeaux de roue [off to a flying start] nom | flying start◼◼◼(an especially good start) |
| sur les traces de preposition | on the heels of◼◼◼(in close pursuit of) |
| sur mesure adjectif | custom◼◼◼(custom-made) custom-made◼◼◻adjective |
| sur-mesure adjectif | tailored◼◼◼(adjusted by a tailor, fitted) |
| sur place preposition | on site◼◼◼(at a job site) on the spot◼◼◼(in a particular place) |
| sur (possessive) chemin preposition | on one's way(in the direct route) |
| sur (possessive) route preposition | on one's way(in the direct route) |
| sur ses gardes adjectif | aware◼◼◼(vigilant, on one's guard) |
| sur ses gardes preposition | on one's guard(to be vigilant) |
| sur ses grands chevaux preposition | on one's high horse(self-righteous) |
| sur son lit de mort preposition | on one's deathbed◼◼◼(close to death (idiomatic)) |
| sur son trente et un adjectif | dressed to the nines◼◼◼(very fancily or formally dressed) |
| sur un coup de tête preposition | on a whim◼◼◼(without thinking seriously about the consequences) |
| sur un pied d'égalité preposition | on an equal footing◼◼◼preposition on equal terms◼◼◻(on equal footing) |
| sur un plateau preposition | on a plate◼◼◼((idiomatic) within easy reach, easily achieved) |
| sur un plateau d'argent preposition | on a plate◼◼◼((idiomatic) within easy reach, easily achieved) |
| sur vaste échelle adjectif | large-scaleadjective |
| sûr adjectif {m} | sure [surer, surest]◼◼◼(certain, reliable) |
| sûr adjectif | sure [surer, surest]◼◼◼(certain in one's knowledge or belief) safe [safer, safest]◼◼◼(free from risk) safe [safer, safest]◼◼◼(providing protection from danger) secure [securer, securest]◼◼◼(Firm and not likely to fail; stable) secure [securer, securest]◼◼◼(free from anxiety or doubt; unafraid) secure [securer, securest]◼◼◼(free from attack or danger; protected) secure [securer, securest]◼◼◼(free from the danger of theft; safe) secure [securer, securest]◼◼◼(free from the risk of eavesdropping, interception or discovery; secret) secure [securer, securest]◼◼◼(Free from the risk of financial loss; reliable) reliable◼◼◻(fit to be relied on) confident◼◼◻(being very sure of or positive about something) |
| sur preposition | out of◼◼◼(expressing a fraction or a ratio) about(concerning) from(with the source or provenance of or at) on(covering) on(dealing with the subject of) |
