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don't look a gift horse in the mouth (a phrase referring to unappreciatively questioning of a gift or handout too closely) phrase [UK: dəʊnt lʊk ə ɡɪft hɔːs ɪn ðə maʊθ] [US: ˈdoʊnt ˈlʊk ə ˈɡɪft ˈhɔːrs ɪn ðə ˈmaʊθ] | à cheval donné on ne regarde pas les dents◼◼◻phrase à cheval donné on ne regarde pas la bride◼◻◻phrase à cheval donné on ne regarde pas la denture◼◻◻phrase on ne regarde pas la bouche◼◻◻phrase |
double life (existence or life that has two aspects, particularly when one of them is regarded as embarrassing, immoral, or unlawful and thus kept hidden from a person's family, friends, and work colleagues) noun [UK: ˈdʌb.l̩ laɪf] [US: ˈdʌb.l̩ ˈlaɪf] | double vie◼◼◼nom {f} |
downshift [downshifted, downshifting, downshifts] (to shift the transmission of a car or bicycle into a lower gear) verb [UK: dˈaʊnʃɪft] [US: dˈaʊnʃɪft] | rétrograder◼◼◼verbe |
drawing knife (a tool for woodworking) noun | planenom |
drift [drifted, drifting, drifts] (to move slowly, pushed by currents of water, air, etc) verb [UK: drɪft] [US: ˈdrɪft] | dériver◼◼◼verbeThe boat drifted out to sea. = Le bateau a dérivé en mer. |
drift [drifts] (act or motion of drifting) noun [UK: drɪft] [US: ˈdrɪft] | dérive◼◼◼nom {f} |
drift [drifted, drifting, drifts] (to move haphazardly without any destination) verb [UK: drɪft] [US: ˈdrɪft] | errer◼◼◻verbe |
drift [drifted, drifting, drifts] (to deviate gently from the intended direction of travel) verb [UK: drɪft] [US: ˈdrɪft] | dévier◼◻◻verbe |
drift meter (optical device) noun | dérivomètrenom |
drifter [drifters] (person) noun [UK: ˈdrɪf.tə(r)] [US: ˈdrɪf.tər] | vagabond◼◼◼nom {m} |
driftwood (floating piece of wood) noun [UK: ˈdrɪf.twʊd] [US: ˈdrɪf.ˌtwʊd] | bois flotté◼◼◼nom |
driftwood (wood that has been cast ashore) noun [UK: ˈdrɪf.twʊd] [US: ˈdrɪf.ˌtwʊd] | bois flotté◼◼◼nom |
dutiful (accepting of one's obligations) adjective [UK: ˈdjuː.tɪ.fəl] [US: ˈduː.ti.fəl] | dévoué◼◼◼adjectif |
dutifully (in a dutiful manner) adverb [UK: ˈdjuː.tɪ.fə.li] [US: ˈduː.ti.fə.li] | consciencieusement◼◼◼adverbe scrupuleusement◼◼◻adverbe attentivementadverbe |
edification (building) noun [UK: ˌe.dɪ.fɪˈk.eɪʃ.n̩] [US: ˌe.də.fəˈk.eɪʃ.n̩] | édification◼◼◼nom {f} |
edification (the act of edifying, or the state of being edified) noun [UK: ˌe.dɪ.fɪˈk.eɪʃ.n̩] [US: ˌe.də.fəˈk.eɪʃ.n̩] | édification◼◼◼nom {f} |
edifice [edifices] (building) noun [UK: ˈe.dɪ.fɪs] [US: ˈe.də.fəs] | édifice◼◼◼nom {m} |
edifice [edifices] (school of thought) noun [UK: ˈe.dɪ.fɪs] [US: ˈe.də.fəs] | édifice◼◼◼nom {m} école de penséenom {f} |
edify [edified, edifying, edifies] (To instruct or improve morally or intellectually) verb [UK: ˈe.dɪ.faɪ] [US: ˈe.də.ˌfaɪ] | édifier◼◼◼verbe |
Eifelian proper noun | Eifelien◼◼◼nom propre |
Eiffel (surname) proper noun [UK: ˈaɪ.fəl] [US: ˈaɪ.fəl] | Eiffel◼◼◼nom propreHow old is the Eiffel Tower? = Quel âge a la tour Eiffel ? |
Eiffel Tower (tower in Paris) proper noun [UK: ˈaɪ.fəl ˈtaʊə(r)] [US: ˈaɪ.fəl ˈtaʊər] | tour Eiffel◼◼◼nom {f} [by ellipsis] Tournom {f} |
electrification (adaptation for electric power) noun [UK: ɪ.ˌlek.trɪ.fɪˈk.eɪʃ.n̩] [US: ə.ˌlek.trə.fɪˈk.eɪʃ.n̩] | électrification◼◼◼nom {f} |
electrification (the act of electrifying, or the state of being charged with electricity) noun [UK: ɪ.ˌlek.trɪ.fɪˈk.eɪʃ.n̩] [US: ə.ˌlek.trə.fɪˈk.eɪʃ.n̩] | électrification◼◼◼nom {f} |
electrify [electrified, electrifying, electrifies] (to adapt for electric power) verb [UK: ɪ.ˈlek.trɪ.faɪ] [US: ə.ˈlek.trə.ˌfaɪ] | électrifier◼◼◼verbe |
electrify [electrified, electrifying, electrifies] (to cause electricity to pass through) verb [UK: ɪ.ˈlek.trɪ.faɪ] [US: ə.ˈlek.trə.ˌfaɪ] | électrifier◼◼◼verbe électriser◼◼◻verbe |
electrify [electrified, electrifying, electrifies] (to communicate electricity to) verb [UK: ɪ.ˈlek.trɪ.faɪ] [US: ə.ˈlek.trə.ˌfaɪ] | électrifier◼◼◼verbe électriser◼◼◻verbe |
electrify [electrified, electrifying, electrifies] (to excite suddenly and violently) verb [UK: ɪ.ˈlek.trɪ.faɪ] [US: ə.ˈlek.trə.ˌfaɪ] | électriser◼◼◻verbe exciterverbe |
elixir of life (elixir that brings immortality) noun [UK: ɪ.ˈlɪk.sə(r) əv laɪf] [US: ə.ˈlɪk.sər əv ˈlaɪf] | élixir de vie◼◼◼nom {m} |
emulsifier [emulsifiers] (substance that helps an emulsion form) noun [UK: ˌɪ.ˈməl.sə.ˌfaɪə(r)] [US: ˌɪ.ˈməl.sə.ˌfaɪər] | émulsifiant◼◼◼nom {m} |