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shrinking violet
violette timide

Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

shrinking violet SOST colloq, scherz

shrinking violet
personne f timorée
she's no shrinking violet!
elle n'a pas froid aux yeux! colloq
Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

I. shrink [ingl brit ʃrɪŋk, ingl am ʃrɪŋk] SOST colloq

1. shrink:

shrink
psychanalyste mf

2. shrink (psychiatrist):

shrink
psy mf colloq
shrink
psychiatre mf

II. shrink <pret shrank; part perf shrunk or shrunken> [ingl brit ʃrɪŋk, ingl am ʃrɪŋk] VB vb trans

shrink
faire rétrécir
shrink
contracter
shrink ANTROPOL head
réduire

III. shrink <pret shrank, part perf shrunk or shrunken> [ingl brit ʃrɪŋk, ingl am ʃrɪŋk] VB vb intr

1. shrink:

shrink fabric:
rétrécir
shrink timber:
se contracter
shrink piece of dough, meat:
réduire
shrink forest, area of land:
reculer
shrink boundaries:
se rapprocher
shrink economy, sales:
être en recul
shrink resources, funds:
s'amenuiser
shrink old person, body:
se tasser
the staff has shrunk from 200 to 50
les effectifs sont tombés de 200 à 50
to have shrunk to nothing team, household:
être quasiment réduit à néant
to have shrunk to nothing person:
n'avoir plus que la peau sur les os

2. shrink (recoil):

shrink (physically)
reculer
to shrink from conflict, responsibility
se dérober devant
to shrink from doing
hésiter à faire
he didn't shrink from the task
il n'a pas rechigné à la tâche

shrinking [ingl brit ˈʃrɪŋkɪŋ, ingl am ˈʃrɪŋkɪŋ] AGG

shrinking amount, numbers
qui diminue
shrinking population, market, revenue
en baisse
shrinking resource, asset
qui se raréfie
shrinking audience
qui s'amenuise

I. violet [ingl brit ˈvʌɪələt, ingl am ˈvaɪ(ə)lət] SOST

1. violet BOT:

violet
violette f

2. violet (colour):

violet
violet m

II. violet [ingl brit ˈvʌɪələt, ingl am ˈvaɪ(ə)lət] AGG

violet
violet/-ette

nel dizionario PONS

I. shrink [ʃrɪŋk] SOST colloq

shrink
psy mf

II. shrink <shrank [or ingl am shrunk], shrunk [or a. ingl am shrunken]> [ʃrɪŋk] VB vb trans

shrink sweater
faire rétrécir
shrink costs
réduire

III. shrink <shrank [or ingl am shrunk], shrunk [or a. ingl am shrunken]> [ʃrɪŋk] VB vb intr

1. shrink (become smaller):

shrink sweater
rétrécir
shrink number, audience
se réduire
shrink profits
chuter

2. shrink (be reluctant to):

to shrink from doing sth
être réticent à faire qc

I. violet [ˈvaɪələt, ingl am -lɪt] SOST

1. violet BOT:

violet
violette f

2. violet (colour):

violet
violet m

II. violet [ˈvaɪələt, ingl am -lɪt] AGG

violet
violet(te)

I. blue [blu:] AGG

1. blue (colour):

blue
bleu(e)
a light/dark/bright/strong blue skirt
une jupe bleu clair/foncé/vif/soutenu
to turn blue
bleuir

2. blue fig:

to feel blue
broyer du noir

locuzioni:

once in a blue moon
tous les trente-six du mois
out of the blue
sans crier gare

II. blue [blu:] SOST

blue
bleu m
sky blue
bleu ciel
the door is painted blue
la porte est peinte en bleu
to be a pale/deep blue
être d'un bleu pâle/profond
nel dizionario PONS

I. shrink [ʃrɪŋk] SOST sl

shrink
psy mf

II. shrink <shrank [or shrunk] , shrunk [or shrunken]> [ʃrɪŋk] VB vb trans

shrink sweater
faire rétrécir
shrink costs
réduire

III. shrink <shrank [or shrunk] , shrunk [or shrunken]> [ʃrɪŋk] VB vb intr

1. shrink (become smaller):

shrink sweater
rétrécir
shrink number, audience
se réduire
shrink profits
chuter

2. shrink (be reluctant to):

to shrink from doing sth
être réticent à faire qc

I. violet [ˈvaɪə·lɪt] SOST

1. violet BOT:

violet
violette f

2. violet (color):

violet
violet m

II. violet [ˈvaɪə·lɪt] AGG

violet
violet(te)

I. blue [blu] AGG

1. blue (color):

blue
bleu(e)
light/dark/bright/strong blue skirt
jupe f bleu clair/foncé/vif/soutenu
to turn blue
bleuir

2. blue fig:

to feel blue
broyer du noir

locuzioni:

once in a blue moon
tous les trente-six du mois
out of the blue
sans crier gare

II. blue [blu] SOST

blue
bleu m
sky blue
bleu ciel
the door is painted blue
la porte est peinte en bleu
to be a pale/deep blue
être d'un bleu pâle/profond
Present
Ishrink
youshrink
he/she/itshrinks
weshrink
youshrink
theyshrink
Past
Ishrank / shrunk
youshrank / shrunk
he/she/itshrank / shrunk
weshrank / shrunk
youshrank / shrunk
theyshrank / shrunk
Present Perfect
Ihaveshrunk
youhaveshrunk
he/she/ithasshrunk
wehaveshrunk
youhaveshrunk
theyhaveshrunk
Past Perfect
Ihadshrunk
youhadshrunk
he/she/ithadshrunk
wehadshrunk
youhadshrunk
theyhadshrunk
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It has to be said, she was no shrinking violet, and published a book herself.
www.digitaljournal.com
He's certainly no shrinking violet when it comes to pithy online attacks.
blogs.vancouversun.com
The shrinking violet is someone who might have once come close to being a quitter.
www.independent.ie
Parliament is a robust place and nobody in this house is a shrinking violet.
www.brisbanetimes.com.au
The combination is surprisingly wearable even for the shrinking violet.
www.nzherald.co.nz

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