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go all out /ˈgoʊ ˈɔl ˈaʊt/ idiom to do something with as much effort as possible When he has a party, he likes to go all out. Her company always went all out to make …
beacon /ˈbikən/ noun 1 a strong light that can be seen from far away and that is used to help guide ships, airplanes, etc. 2 a radio signal that is broadcast …
gagner : v. Gagner de l’argent, c’est recevoir de l’argent en échange de son travail. Denis Prost gagne sa vie en faisant du cinéma. Obtenir de l’argent ou un objet, …
displease /dɪsˈpliz/ verb [+ object] to make (someone) feel unhappy or annoyed What I said obviously displeased her.
habitat : n. m. Manière dont les hommes se logent. Ce sont les urbanistes qui s’occupent de l’habitat. L’habitat urbain est différent de l’habitat rural, la manière dont les hommes …
quaint /ˈkweɪnt/ adjective : having an old-fashioned or unusual quality or appearance that is usually attractive or appealing The fishing village was very quaint. The writer talks about the quaint customs of the natives. …
occasion : n. f. Circonstance qui vient à propos et permet de faire une chose. Mme Hespel n’a jamais eu l’occasion de rencontrer le docteur Séverac. Julie a organisé un …
laideur : n. f. Caractère de ce qui est laid. Mme Harpie est d’une laideur repoussante.
dependable /dɪˈpɛndəbəl/ adjective able to be trusted to do or provide what is needed : able to be depended on The old well is a dependable source of water. a dependable old car He’s the …
floor /flɔr/ verb [+ object] 1 : to cover a surface with material to make a floor — usually used as (be) floored The lobby is floored with marble. 2 a : to knock someone …