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framework /ˈfreɪmˌwɚk/ noun 1 . the basic structure of something These influences threaten the very framework of our society. 2. a set of ideas or facts that provide support for something The …
faiblement: adv. D’une manière faible. L’arrière-boutique est faiblement éclairée.
stupefy /ˈstupəˌfaɪ/ verb [+ object] to shock or surprise (someone) very much : to cause (someone) to become confused or unable to think clearly — usually used as (be) stupefied I was stupefied by their decision.
Fade: adj. Qui n’a pas beaucoup de goût. Cette purée est fade, elle n’est pas assez salée. Sans éclat. La robe de Mme Bellec est d’une couleur fade.
klaxon : n. m. Avertisseur sonore. Pierre Séverac donne toujours un coup de klaxon dans les virages, quand il roule sur les petites routes en Dordogne.
crease /ˈkris/ noun 1 a [count] : a line or mark made by folding, pressing, or crushing something (such as cloth or a piece of paper) He ironed his pants to make the creases sharp. …
obtenir: v. Obtenir quelque chose, c’est réussir à se le faire accorder, à se le faire donner. Nathalie a obtenu la permission de rentrer tard. David a obtenu de ses …
under way /ˌʌndɚ’weɪ/ adverb 1 . in or into motion The train has had to stop briefly, but it should be under way again soon. The ship finally got under way. 2 …
obéissance : n. f. Le fait d’obéir. Mamie Lou a récompensé Claire de son obéissance.
stellar /ˈstɛlɚ/ adjective 1 technical : of or relating to the stars stellar light the rate of stellar expansion 2 [more stellar; most stellar] : very good : EXCELLENT The movie has a stellar cast. a stellar performance