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set to
se mettre au travail
set to VB [ingl brit sɛt -, ingl am sɛt -]
set-to [ingl brit, ingl am ˈsɛt ˌtu] SOST colloq
prise f de bec colloq
avoir une prise de bec avec qn colloq
inglese
inglese
francese
francese
to set sth to music
francese
francese
inglese
inglese
monter pierre précieuse
to set, to reduce term tecn
se coucher soleil:
I. set [ingl brit sɛt, ingl am sɛt] SOST
1. set (collection):
jeu m
a set of bills COMM, FIN
2. set (kit, game):
3. set (pair):
4. set SPORT (in tennis):
set m
5. set (television):
6. set (group):
7. set (scenery):
set TEATR
set CINEM, TV
on the set CINEM, TV
8. set MAT:
9. set ingl brit SCUOLA (class, group):
10. set (hair-do):
11. set MUS:
12. set (position):
13. set (direction):
14. set (of badger):
15. set (plant cutting):
16. set CACCIA (of hound):
II. set [ingl brit sɛt, ingl am sɛt] AGG
1. set (fixed) attr:
set pattern, procedure, rule, task
set time, price
set menu
set formula
set idea
2. set (stiff):
set expression, smile
3. set (prescribed):
set SCUOLA, UNIV book, text
4. set (ready):
set non attr
prêt (for pour)
5. set (determined):
6. set (firm):
set jam, jelly, honey
set cement
set yoghurt
III. set <part pres setting, pret, part perf set> [ingl brit sɛt, ingl am sɛt] VB vb trans
1. set (place, position):
set chair, ornament
placer (on sur)
set guard, sentry
set gem
monter, sertir (in dans)
to set sth against a wall bike, ladder
to set sth before sb lett food, plate
to set sth before sb fig proposals, findings
to set sth in the ground stake
to set sth into sth
to set sth straight (align) lett painting
to set sth straight (tidy) fig papers, room
2. set (prepare):
set table
set trap
to set the stage or scene for sth fig encounter, match
3. set (affix, establish):
set date, deadline, place, price, target
set fashion, trend
set tone
set precedent, record
to set one's sights on championship, job
4. set (adjust):
set clock
set alarm clock, burglar alarm
set timer, video
to set the oven to 180°
5. set (start):
to set sth going machine, motor
6. set (impose, prescribe) teacher:
set homework, essay
set problem
set crossword puzzle
to set oneself sth goal, target
7. set:
set CINEM, LETTER, TEATR, TV
8. set MUS:
to set sth to music libretto, lyrics
9. set TIPOGR:
set text, type
composer (in en)
10. set MED:
11. set (style):
to set sb's hair
12. set (cause to harden):
set jam, concrete
13. set (esteem):
14. set ingl brit SCUOLA:
set pupils
IV. set <part pres setting, pret, part perf set> [ingl brit sɛt, ingl am sɛt] VB vb intr
1. set sun:
2. set (harden):
set jam, concrete:
set glue:
3. set MED:
set fracture, bone:
V. set [ingl brit sɛt, ingl am sɛt]
to make a (dead) set at sb colloq ingl brit
se lancer à la tête de qn colloq
I. strain [ingl brit streɪn, ingl am streɪn] SOST
1. strain FIS:
déformation f (on sur)
tensions fpl (on de)
to put a strain on beam, bridge, rope
to put a strain on heart, lungs
to put a strain on muscles
to be under strain bridge, structure:
to take the strain beam, bracket, rope:
2. strain (pressure):
to put a strain on relationship
to put a strain on group, alliance
to put a strain on system, network
to put a strain on sector, prison system
to put a strain on economy, finances
to put a strain on patience, goodwill
to be under strain person:
to be under strain relations:
to be under strain network, system:
to take the strain person:
to take the strain out of climb, management, organization
3. strain (injury):
4. strain (breed):
5. strain (recurring theme):
courant m (of de)
6. strain (tendency):
tendance f (of à)
7. strain (style):
ton m
II. strains SOST
strains sost pl (tune) (of piece of music, song):
strains letter
air m
III. strain [ingl brit streɪn, ingl am streɪn] VB vb trans
1. strain (stretch):
strain rope, cable
tendre ses muscles/tous ses muscles (to do pour faire)
2. strain fig:
strain resources, finances, economy
strain relationship, alliance
strain network, system
strain patience, credulity, understanding
3. strain (injure):
4. strain (sieve):
strain tea, sauce
strain vegetables, pasta, rice
IV. strain [ingl brit streɪn, ingl am streɪn] VB vb intr
to strain at leash, rope
V. to strain oneself VB vb rifl
1. to strain oneself (injure):
2. to strain oneself (tire):
I. nerve [ingl brit nəːv, ingl am nərv] SOST
1. nerve:
nerve ANAT
nerve BOT
2. nerve:
3. nerve (impudence, cheek):
nerve colloq
culot m colloq
nerve colloq
il est gonflé! colloq
il a du culot! colloq
you've got a nerve colloq!
tu as un sacré culot! colloq
quel culot! colloq
II. nerves SOST
nerves sost pl:
nerfs mpl
trac m colloq
III. nerve oneself VB vb rifl
nerve oneself vb rifl:
IV. nerve [ingl brit nəːv, ingl am nərv]
I. to teem with, to be teeming with VB vb intr
II. teem [ingl brit tiːm, ingl am tim] VB vb impers
III. teeming AGG
1. teeming (swarming):
teeming city, continent, ocean
grouillant (with de)
teeming masses, crowds
2. teeming (pouring):
teeming rain
I. flatten [ingl brit ˈflat(ə)n, ingl am ˈflætn] VB vb trans
1. flatten (level):
flatten rain, storm: crops, grass
flatten tree, fence
flatten bombing, earthquake: building, town
he'll flatten you colloq!
2. flatten (smooth out):
flatten surface, ground, road
flatten metal
3. flatten (crush):
flatten animal, fruit, hat, box etc
4. flatten (beat) fig, colloq:
flatten person, team
5. flatten MUS:
flatten note
6. flatten ingl brit:
flatten AUTO CORSE, ELETTR radio battery
flatten car battery
II. flatten [ingl brit ˈflat(ə)n, ingl am ˈflætn] VB vb intr
flatten → flatten out
III. to flatten oneself VB vb rifl
to flatten oneself vb rifl:
s'aplatir (against contre)
IV. flattened AGG
flattened shape, nose, head
flattened box, can
flattened (by rain, storm) grass, weeds
flattened (by earthquake, bombs) building, district
I. flatten out VB [ingl brit ˈflat(ə)n -, ingl am ˈflætn -] (flatten out)
flatten out slope, road, ground:
flatten out graph, curve, flight path:
flatten out growth, exports, decline:
II. flatten out VB [ingl brit ˈflat(ə)n -, ingl am ˈflætn -] (flatten out [sth], flatten [sth] out)
flatten out ground, road:
I. top [ingl brit tɒp, ingl am tɑp] SOST
1. top (highest or furthest part):
at the top of page, stairs, street, scale
at the top of hill
at the top of list
2. top (highest echelon, position) fig:
to be top of the bill TEATR
3. top (surface):
4. top (upper part):
5. top (cap, lid):
6. top MODA:
7. top AUTO CORSE:
8. top BOT (of vegetable):
9. top (toy):
II. top [ingl brit tɒp, ingl am tɑp] AGG
1. top (highest):
top step, storey
top bunk
top button, shelf
top division SPORT
top layer
top concern, priority fig
to pay the top price for sth buyer:
to get top marks SCUOLA
2. top (furthest away):
top field, house
3. top (leading):
top adviser, authority, agency
top job
4. top (best):
top wine, choice, buy, restaurant
5. top (upper):
top lip
6. top (maximum):
top speed
III. on top of PREP
1. on top of lett cupboard, fridge, layer:
2. on top of (close to) fig:
3. on top of (in addition to) fig:
on top of salary, workload
4. on top of (in control of) fig:
IV. top <part pres topping; pret, part perf topped> [ingl brit tɒp, ingl am tɑp] VB vb trans
1. top (head):
top charts, polls
2. top (exceed):
top sum, figure, contribution
3. top (cap):
top story, anecdote
4. top (finish off) (gen):
top building, creation
compléter (with par)
top GASTR cake, dish, layer
recouvrir (with de)
5. top (kill):
top colloq
dégommer colloq
top colloq
V. to top oneself VB vb rifl
to top oneself vb rifl < part pres topping; pret, part perf topped> colloq:
VI. top [ingl brit tɒp, ingl am tɑp]
il pousse! colloq
to be the tops colloq, disuso
MILIT to go over the top
I. substitute [ingl brit ˈsʌbstɪtjuːt, ingl am ˈsəbstəˌt(j)ut] SOST
1. substitute (person) (gen) SPORT:
their dog is a child substitute attr family, parent
their dog is a child substitute SPORT player
2. substitute (product, substance):
ersatz m pegg
it's a poor substitute for a glass of wine! attr machine, device
3. substitute LING:
II. substitute [ingl brit ˈsʌbstɪtjuːt, ingl am ˈsəbstəˌt(j)ut] VB vb trans
substituer (for à)
III. to substitute for VB vb intr
I. sponge [ingl brit spʌn(d)ʒ, ingl am spəndʒ] SOST
1. sponge (for cleaning):
2. sponge U (material):
3. sponge ZOOL:
4. sponge (wipe):
5. sponge:
6. sponge MED (pad):
II. sponge [ingl brit spʌn(d)ʒ, ingl am spəndʒ] VB vb trans
1. sponge (wipe):
sponge material, garment, stain
sponge wound, excess liquid
sponge surface
2. sponge (scrounge) colloq, pegg:
to sponge sth off or from sb
taper qc à qn colloq
III. to sponge off, to sponge on VB vb intr colloq, pegg
to sponge off,to sponge on family, friend, State:
I. attach [ingl brit əˈtatʃ, ingl am əˈtætʃ] VB vb trans
1. attach object:
attacher (to à)
2. attach (to organization):
3. attach (attribute):
attach condition, importance
attacher (to à)
4. attach (in email):
attach document, file
II. attach [ingl brit əˈtatʃ, ingl am əˈtætʃ] VB vb intr form
to attach to sth blame:
to attach to sth responsibility:
to attach to sth salary:
III. to attach oneself to VB vb rifl
to attach oneself to vb rifl lett, fig:
set to VB vb intr
1. set to (begin to work or deal with sth):
2. set to colloq (begin fighting):
set-to SOST colloq
set against VB vb trans to set sth against sth
1. set against (offset):
to set sth against sth
déduire qc de qc
2. set against (compare, weigh up):
to set sth against sth
comparer qc à qc
3. set against (use as a compensating item, offset):
to set sth against sth
4. set against (make oppose):
to set sth against sth
dresser qn contre qn/qc
inglese
inglese
francese
francese
to set to +infin
se mettre à +infin
to set sb to do/doing sth
faire faire qc à qn
to set out to +infin
francese
francese
inglese
inglese
I. set [set] SOST
1. set (prepared scenery on stage, setting):
set in film, TV
2. set ANAT:
the set of sb's jaw
3. set (hair arrangement):
4. set (group or collection) a. INFORM:
set of keys, tools, golf clubs
jeu m
set of stamps, numbers, books
set of gems, sheets
5. set (group of people):
6. set MAT (group):
7. set (television apparatus):
8. set SPORT (games):
set m
9. set (musical performance):
II. set [set] AGG
1. set (ready, prepared):
to be (all) set for sth
2. set (fixed):
set expression, face, smile
set date, opinion, idea
3. set (resolute):
4. set (assigned):
set book, subject
set task
locuzioni:
III. set <set, set> [set] VB vb trans
1. set (place, put in some place):
2. set (situated) a. CINEM, LETTER, TEATR:
3. set (cause to be):
to set sth on the road to sth
4. set (adjust):
set clock, timer
set trap
to set the alarm for 7.00 a.m.
5. set (prepare):
set stage
6. set (establish, fix):
set a limit, price, date
to set a price at £125 000
7. set (place in normal position):
8. set (arrange):
to set sb's hair
9. set (encrust, adorn):
set jewel
to set sth with sth
sertir qc de qc
10. set TIPOGR (lay out):
11. set ingl Aus, ingl brit (cause to start):
to set to +infin
se mettre à +infin
to set sb to do/doing sth
faire faire qc à qn
12. set (provide with music):
locuzioni:
IV. set [set] VB vb intr
1. set (go down, sink):
2. set (become firm):
set jelly, cement
set bone
3. set fig:
I. to [tu:] PREP
1. to:
2. to (direction, location):
close to sth
3. to (before):
4. to (until):
5. to (between):
from 10 to 25
de 10 à 25
6. to (with indirect objects):
I talk to sb
7. to (towards):
8. to (expressing a relation):
what's it to them? colloq
3 goals to 1
3 buts à 1
9. to (expressing a reaction):
sb/sth changes to sth
qn/qc se change en qc
10. to (by):
11. to (expressing a connection):
locuzioni:
II. to [tu:] infinitive particle
1. to not translated (infinitive):
2. to (in commands, wishes):
3. to (after interrog. words):
4. to (expressing purpose):
to so sth
5. to (in consecutive acts):
6. to (introducing a complement):
7. to (in impersonal statements):
it is easy to +infin
il est facile de +infin
sth is easy to do
8. to (in ellipsis):
III. to [tu:] AVV
locuzioni:
from [frɒm, ingl am frɑ:m] PREP
1. from:
2. from (as starting point):
3. from (temporal):
4. from (at distance to):
5. from (source, origin):
6. from (in reference to):
7. from (caused by):
8. from (expressing removal, separation):
to steal/take sth from sb
to keep sth from sb
cacher qc à qn
4 (subtracted) from 7 equals 3 MAT
locuzioni:
at-sign SOST INFORM
at2
at → at-sign
at1 [ət] PREP
1. at (in location of):
2. at (expressing time):
3. at (towards):
to rush at sth/sb
se ruer sur qc/qn
4. at (in reaction to):
5. at (in an amount of):
to sell sth at £10 a kilo
vendre qc 10£ le kilo
at 120 km/h
6. at (in a state of):
at 20
7. at (in ability to):
8. at (repetition, persistence):
to be on at sb to +infin
harceler qn pour +infin
locuzioni:
at all often not translated do you know her husband at all?
set to VB vb intr
1. set to (start working, dealing with):
2. set to colloq (begin fighting):
set-to SOST colloq
inglese
inglese
francese
francese
to set sb to +infin
mettre qn à +infin
to set out to +infin
francese
francese
inglese
inglese
I. set [set] SOST
1. set (scenery on stage):
set in film, on TV
2. set ANAT:
the set of sb's jaw
3. set (hair arrangement):
4. set (group, collection):
set of keys, tools
jeu m
set of stamps, numbers, books
set of gems, sheets
5. set (group of people):
6. set math (group):
7. set (television):
8. set sports (game):
set m
9. set (at concert, show):
II. set [set] AGG
1. set (ready, prepared):
to be (all) set for sth
2. set (fixed):
set expression, face, smile
set date, opinion, idea
3. set (resolute):
4. set (assigned):
set book, subject
set task
locuzioni:
III. set <-tt-, set, set> [set] VB vb trans
1. set (place, put somewhere):
2. set (locate) a. CINEM, LETTER, TEATR:
3. set (cause to be):
4. set (adjust):
set clock, timer
to set the alarm for 7.00 A.M.
5. set (prepare):
set stage
set trap
6. set (establish, fix):
set limit, price, date
to set a price at $125, 000
7. set (place in normal position):
8. set (arrange):
to set sb's hair
9. set (adorn):
set jewel
to set sth with sth
sertir qc de qc
10. set TIPOGR (lay out):
11. set (cause to start):
to set sb to +infin
mettre qn à +infin
12. set (provide with music):
locuzioni:
IV. set <-tt-, set, set> [set] VB vb intr
1. set (go down, sink):
set sun
2. set (become firm):
set jelly, cement, dye
set bone
I. to [tu] PREP
1. to:
2. to (direction, location):
close to sth
3. to (before):
4. to (until):
5. to (between):
from 10 to 25
de 10 à 25
6. to (with indirect objects):
7. to (toward):
8. to (expressing a relation):
what's it to them? colloq
3 goals to 1
3 buts à 1
9. to (expressing a reaction):
sb/sth changes to sth
qn/qc se change en qc
10. to (by):
11. to (expressing a connection):
locuzioni:
II. to [tu] infinitive particle
1. to not translated (infinitive):
2. to (in commands, wishes):
3. to (after interrog. words):
4. to (expressing purpose):
to do sth
5. to (in consecutive acts):
6. to (introducing a complement):
7. to (in impersonal statements):
it is easy to +infin
il est facile de +infin
sth is easy to do
8. to (in ellipsis):
III. to [tu] AVV
locuzioni:
from [fram] PREP
1. from:
2. from (as starting point):
3. from (temporal):
4. from (at distance to):
5. from (source, origin):
6. from (in reference to):
7. from (caused by):
8. from (expressing removal, separation):
to steal/take sth from sb
to keep sth from sb
cacher qc à qn
locuzioni:
at2 [æt]
at → at sign
at1 [ət] PREP
1. at (in location of):
2. at (expressing time):
3. at (toward):
to rush at sth/sb
se ruer sur qc/qn
4. at (in reaction to):
5. at (in an amount of):
to sell sth at $10 a pound
at 65 mph
6. at (in a state of):
at 20
7. at (in ability to):
8. at (repetition, persistence):
locuzioni:
at all often not translated do you know her husband at all?
Present
Iset to
youset to
he/she/itsets to
weset to
youset to
theyset to
Past
Iset to
youset to
he/she/itset to
weset to
youset to
theyset to
Present Perfect
Ihaveset to
youhaveset to
he/she/ithasset to
wehaveset to
youhaveset to
theyhaveset to
Past Perfect
Ihadset to
youhadset to
he/she/ithadset to
wehadset to
youhadset to
theyhadset to
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