nail nell'Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Traduzioni di nail nel dizionario inglese»francese

I.nail [ingl brit neɪl, ingl am neɪl] SOST

1. nail ANAT:

nail

ongle m

to bite one's nails

se ronger les ongles

2. nail TECN:

nail

clou m

II.nail [ingl brit neɪl, ingl am neɪl] VB vb trans

1. nail (attach with nails):

nail

clouer

they nailed planks over the doors

ils ont cloué des planches sur les portes

to nail a picture to a wall

clouer un tableau sur un mur

2. nail (trap, pin down):

nail colloq

coincer colloq

nail wrongdoer liar

démasquer

3. nail (expose) colloq:

nail rumour

démentir

nail myth

démolir

III.nail [ingl brit neɪl, ingl am neɪl]

a nail in sb's coffin

un coup dur

to hit the nail on the head

mettre le doigt dessus

cash on the nail

argent m comptant

to be as hard or as tough as nails

être sans cœur

to fight tooth and nail

se battre avec acharnement (against contre)

to nail it

réussir

you really nailed it!

bravo, tu as réussi!

he really nailed it with his presentation

il a tapé dans le mille avec sa présentation

Vedi anche: mast

I.mast [ingl brit mɑːst, ingl am mæst] SOST

1. mast (on ship, for flags):

mast

mât m

mast RADIO, TV

pylône m

the masts of a ship

la mâture d'un navire

2. mast U AGR ALLEV:

mast

glands mpl et faines fpl

II.mast [ingl brit mɑːst, ingl am mæst] VB vb trans

mast

mâter

III.-masted COMP

three-masted

à trois mâts

IV.mast [ingl brit mɑːst, ingl am mæst]

to nail one's colours to the mast

afficher ses opinions (une fois pour toutes)

to sail before the mast

servir comme simple matelot

coffin nail SOST (cigarette)

coffin nail colloq

sèche f colloq

skew-nail VB vb trans

skew-nail

clouer [qc] en biais

I.nail-biting [ingl brit ˈneɪlbʌɪtɪŋ, ingl am ˈneɪlˌbaɪdɪŋ] SOST

nail-biting

habitude f de se ronger les ongles

II.nail-biting [ingl brit ˈneɪlbʌɪtɪŋ, ingl am ˈneɪlˌbaɪdɪŋ] AGG

nail-biting match, finish

palpitant

nail-biting wait

angoissant

I.nail up VB [ingl brit neɪl -, ingl am neɪl -] (nail up [sth], nail [sth] up)

1. nail up picture, sign:

nail up

clouer

2. nail up:

nail up (board up)

condamner (avec des planches)

nail up doors, windows (seal) box, crate

clouer

I.nail down VB [ingl brit neɪl -, ingl am neɪl -] (nail down [sth], nail [sth] down)

1. nail down:

nail down

clouer

2. nail down (define) fig:

nail down agreement, policy

définir

II.nail down VB [ingl brit neɪl -, ingl am neɪl -] (nail [sb] down)

nail down

coincer colloq

person to nail sb down to a time/date/price

obtenir de qn qu'il fixe une heure/une date/un prix

nail bomb SOST

nail bomb

bombe f à clous

nail clippers SOST sost pl

nail clippers

coupe-ongles m inv

nail scissors SOST sost pl

nail scissors

ciseaux mpl à ongles

nail brush SOST

nail brush

brosse f à ongles

nail nel dizionario PONS

Traduzioni di nail nel dizionario inglese»francese

I.nail [neɪl] SOST

1. nail (metal fastener):

nail

clou m

2. nail (finger/toe end):

nail

ongle m

to bite/paint one's nails

se ronger/se vernir les ongles

locuzioni:

to be a nail in sb's/sth's coffin

être un autre coup funeste à qn/qc

II.nail [neɪl] VB vb trans

1. nail (fasten):

to nail sth to sth

clouer qc à qc

2. nail colloq (catch):

nail

épingler

locuzioni:

to nail one's colours to the mast

proclamer haut et fort ses positions

nail scissors SOST

nail scissors

ciseaux mpl à ongles

nail clippers SOST pl

nail clippers

coupe-ongles m

nail down VB vb trans

1. nail down (nail):

nail down

clouer

2. nail down (identify, find out):

nail down

définir

I can't nail it down

je n'arrive pas dire ce que c'est

3. nail down (get clear answer from):

nail down

obtenir une réponse de

to nail sb down to a specific date

obtenir de qn qu'il fixe une date précise

nail-biting AGG

nail-biting

à suspense

nail polish SOST ingl am

nail polish

vernis m à ongles

nail file SOST

nail file

lime f à ongles

nail varnish SOST

nail varnish

vernis m à ongles

nail brush SOST

nail brush

brosse f à ongles

Traduzioni di nail nel dizionario francese»inglese

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coupe-ongle

nail clippers

nail Esempi dal dizionario PONS (verificati dalla Redazione)

I can't nail it down

je n'arrive pas dire ce que c'est

to nail sb down to a specific date

obtenir de qn qu'il fixe une date précise

to hit the nail on the head

tomber juste

to be a nail in sb's/sth's coffin

être un autre coup funeste à qn/qc

to nail one's colours to the mast

proclamer haut et fort ses positions

to break a nail/one's arm

se casser un ongle/le bras

to fight tooth and nail

se défendre bec et ongles

to knock a nail into wood

enfoncer un clou dans du bois

to nail the picture to the wall

clouer le tableau sur le mur

to hammer a nail into the wall

planter un clou dans le mur

Esempi monolingue (non verificati dalla Redazione di PONS)

inglese

In a shocking act of savagery, she says he set fire to a bowl of nail polish remover while her hand was in it.

www.sundayworld.com

I then used a nail brush to texturise the robes and make them look old.

www.dailymail.co.uk

He was unable to nail down a regular place however, and was released at the end of the season with just four appearances to his name.

en.wikipedia.org

So, uh, yeah, you might as well be drinking nail polish remover.

www.gizmodo.com.au

In addition to nail services, these one-stop nail salons offer facial treatments, waxing, and skin care.

en.wikipedia.org

The most common type of nail polish remover contains the volatile organic compound acetone.

en.wikipedia.org

The smells of paint thinner and nail varnish remover are also found when bodies are relatively fresh.

www.dailymail.co.uk

Some physicians will not perform a complete nail avulsion (removal) except under the most extreme circumstances.

en.wikipedia.org

However, they need to do that without taking away our privacy, nail clippers and baby bottles.

www.huffingtonpost.com

A good nail file will get things in shape, while a foot file will graze off hard, dry skin for a soft finish.

www.tv3.ie