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figure de proue nom {f}

figurehead [figureheads]◼◼◼(carved figure on the prow of a sailing ship)
noun
[UK: ˈfɪ.ɡə.hed] [US: ˈfɪ.ɡjər.ˌhed]

girouette nom {f}

weather vane◼◼◼(a device showing the direction of the wind)
noun
[UK: ˈwe.ðə(r) veɪn] [US: ˈwe.ðər ˈveɪn]

weathercock◼◼◻(weather vane)
noun
[UK: ˈwe.ðəkɒk] [US: ˈwe.ðəkɑːk]

girouette adjectif

wishy-washy(wavering or lacking in commitment, certainty, or support)
adjective
[UK: ˈwɪ.ʃɪ wɒ.ʃi] [US: ˈwɪ.ʃɪ wɒ.ʃi]

grande roue nom {f}

Ferris wheel◼◼◼(ride at a fair consisting of large wheel)
noun
[UK: ˈfe.rɪs.ˈwiːl] [US: ˈfe.rɪs.ˈwiːl]

la roue de fortune nom {f}

wheel of Fortune◼◼◼(Tarot card)
proper noun
[UK: ˈwiːl̩ əv ˈfɔː.tʃuːn] [US: ˈhwiːl̩ əv ˈfɔːr.tʃən]

la roue tourne verbe

turn the tables(To reverse a situation so that the advantage has shifted)
verb

mettre des bâtons dans les roues verbe

throw a spanner in the works◼◼◼verb

petite roue nom {f}

training wheel(one of a pair of small wheels, each attached to one side of a bicycle’s rear wheel to provide support for new riders, see also: stabilizer)
noun

pirouette nom {f}

pirouette [pirouettes]◼◼◼(whirling or turning on the toes)
noun
[UK: ˌpɪ.rʊ.ˈet] [US: ˌpɪ.ruː.ˈet]

pirouette nom

twirl [twirls]◼◼◻(Movement where one spins round elegantly; a pirouette)
noun
[UK: twɜːl] [US: ˈtwɝːl]

pirouetter verbe

twirl [twirled, twirling, twirls]◼◼◼(to perform a twirl)
verb
[UK: twɜːl] [US: ˈtwɝːl]

proue nom {f}

prow [prows]◼◼◼(fore part of a vessel; bow)
noun
[UK: praʊ] [US: ˈpraʊ]

prouesse nom {f}

prowess◼◼◼(distinguished bravery or courage)
noun
[UK: ˈpraʊɪs] [US: ˈpraʊəs]
His prowess with women is legendary. = Ses prouesses avec les femmes sont légendaires.

feat [feats]◼◼◼(an accomplishment that's relatively rare or difficult)
noun
[UK: fiːt] [US: ˈfiːt]
That's not an easy feat. = Ce n'est pas une prouesse ordinaire.

deed [deeds]◼◻◻(brave or noteworthy action, feat or exploit)
noun
[UK: diːd] [US: ˈdiːd]

derring-do(brave and adventurous actions)
noun
[UK: ˌde.rɪŋ ˈduː] [US: ˌde.rɪŋ ˈduː]

masterstroke(Action demonstrating great skill)
noun
[UK: ˈmɑːst.ə.strəʊk] [US: ˈmæst.r̩.stroʊk]

mettle(a quality of endurance and courage)
noun
[UK: ˈmet.l̩] [US: ˈmet.l̩]

réinventer la roue verbe

reinvent the wheel◼◼◼(do work unnecessarily)
verb

sarouel nom

shalwar [shalwars](garment)
noun
[UK: ʃˈalwɔː] [US: ʃˈælwɔːr]

sur les chapeaux de roue [off to a flying start] nom

flying start◼◼◼(an especially good start)
noun
[UK: ˈflaɪ.ɪŋ stɑːt] [US: ˈflaɪ.ɪŋ ˈstɑːrt]

troué adjectif
{m}

holey◼◼◼(containing holes)
adjective
[UK: ˈhəʊ.lɪ] [US: ˈhəʊ.lɪ]

trouée nom {f}

gap [gaps]◼◼◼(opening allowing passage or entrance)
noun
[UK: ɡæp] [US: ˈɡæp]

breakthrough [breakthroughs]((sports) penetration of the opposition defence)
noun
[UK: ˈbreɪk.θruː] [US: ˈbreɪk.ˌθruː]

breakthrough [breakthroughs](military advance)
noun
[UK: ˈbreɪk.θruː] [US: ˈbreɪk.ˌθruː]

trouer verbe

hole [holed, holing, holes]◼◼◼(to make holes)
verb
[UK: həʊl] [US: hoʊl]
He has holes in his clothes. = Ses vêtements sont troués.

gap◼◼◼(to breach)
verb
[UK: ɡæp] [US: ˈɡæp]

pounce [pounced, pouncing, pounces](To stamp holes in)
verb
[UK: paʊns] [US: ˈpaʊns]

vielle à roue nom {f}

hurdy-gurdy◼◼◼(stringed instrument)
noun
[UK: ˈhɜː.dɪ ɡɜː.di] [US: ˈhɝː.dɪ ɡɜːr.di]

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