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trique
     1. n-f. cudgel, club (large sticklike object)
     2. n-f. (vulgar, slang) hard-on (erection)
           J'ai la trique. (I have a hard-on.)
     triquer
tira
     1. v. third-person singular past historic of tirer
     tirer
          1. v. to draw, drag, pull
          2. v. to shoot
          3. v. to draw (conclusions), to consider (consequences)
          4. v. to leave a place
          5. v. to set free, to deliver
un
     1. art. an, a
     2. num. number box, fr
     3. num. one
     4. pron. one, someone
     5. n-m. one (the number or figure)
oignon
     1. n-m. onion (Allium cepa)
     2. n-m. bulb (of a plant)
     3. n-m. (colloquial) one's own business
de
     1. prep. of (expresses belonging)
           Paris est la capitale de la France. - Paris is the capital of France.
     2. prep. of (used to express property or association)
           Ĺ’uvres de Fermat - Fermat’s Works
           Elle est la femme de mon ami. - She is my friend’s wife.
           le voisin de Gabriel - Gabriel's neighbor
     3. prep. from (used to indicate origin)
           Elle vient de France. - She comes from France.
           ĂŠtes-vous de Suisse ? - Are you from Switzerland?
           Ce fromage vient d’Espagne. - This cheese is from Spain.
           C’est de l’ouest de la France. - It’s from the west of France.
           Le train va de Paris Ă  Bordeaux. - The train goes from Paris to Bordeaux.
     4. prep. of (indicates an amount)
           5 kilos de pommes. - 5 kilograms of apples.
           Un verre de vin - A glass of wine
           Une portion de frites - A portion of fries
     5. prep. used attributively, often translated into English as a compound word
           Un jus de pomme - Apple juice
           Un verre de vin - A glass of wine
           Une boĂ®te de nuit - A nightclub
           Un chien de garde - A guarddog
           Une voiture de sport - A sportscar
           Un stade de football - A football stadium
     6. prep. from (used to indicate the start of a time or range)
           De 9:00 Ă  11:00 je ne serai pas libre. - From 9 to 11 I won’t be free.
           Je travaille de huit heures Ă  midi. - I work from 8 o'clock to noon.
           un groupe de cinq Ă  huit personnes - a group of from five to eight people
     7. prep. used after certain verbs before an infinitive, often translated into English as a gerund or an infinitive
           J’ai arrĂŞtĂ© de fumer. - I stopped smoking.
           Il continue de m’embĂŞter. - He keeps annoying me.
           Elle m’a dit de venir. - She told me to come.
           Nous vous exhortons de venir. - We urge you to come.
     8. prep. by (indicates the amount of change)
           Boire trois tasses par jour rĂ©duirait de 20 % les risques de contracter une maladie. - Drinking three cups a day would reduce the risks of catching an illness by 20%.
     9. art. Used in the plural with prepositioned adjectives.
           Ce sont de bons enfants. - They are good children.
           Il y a d’autres exemples. - There are other examples.
     10. art. Used in negated sentences with the grammatical object.
           Elle n’a pas de mère. - She doesn’t have a mother.
           Il ne mange pas de viande. - He doesn’t eat meat.
           Il n’y a pas de problèmes. - There are no problems.
     11. n-f. abbreviation of dame
sa
     1. det. (possessive) his, her, its, their, one's
           Emma est allĂ©e chez sa sĹ“ur. - Emma went to her sister's house.
           Pierre a perdu sa carte d'identitĂ©. - Pierre has lost his identity card.
           Sa voiture est blanche. - Their car is white.
poche
     1. n-f. pocket (part of the clothing)
     2. n-f. pouch (small bag, or part of small bag)
     3. n-f. pouch (of a marsupial)
     4. n-f. pocket (cavity)
     5. n-f. poach (act of cooking by poaching)
     6. n-f. the rendering or the act of rendering the walls, columns, and other solids of a building or the like, as indicated on an architectural plan, usually in black
     7. n-f. ladle (container used in a foundry to transport and pour out molten metal)
     8. v. first-person singular present of pocher
     9. v. third-person singular present of pocher
     10. v. second-person singular imperative of pocher
     11. adj. (Quebec, informal) lame, boring, dull
     12. adj. (Quebec, informal) bad, untalented, sucky
     pocher
          1. v. (chiefly of an eye) to punch
                pocher un Ĺ“il Ă  quelqu'un, donner un Ĺ“il au beurre noir Ă  quelqu'un - to punch someone in the eye, to give someone a black eye
          2. v. (cooking) to poach; to cook by poaching
          3. v. to sketch; to make a sketch of
Le
     1. Proper noun. surname, from=Vietnamese
     2. art. the (definite article)
           Le lait du matin. - The milk of the morning.
     3. art. Used before abstract nouns; not translated in English.
           L'amour est aveugle. - Love is blind.
     4. art. (before parts of the body) the; my, your, etc.
           Il s’est cassĂ© la jambe. - He has broken his leg.
     5. art. (before units) a, an
           Cinquante kilomètres Ă  l’heure. - fifty kilometres an hour
     6. pron. (direct object) him, it
           OĂą est Malik ? Je ne le vois pas. - Where is Malik? I don't see him.
           Mon sac ? Je vais le mettre dans la voiture. - My bag? I'm going to put it in the car.
     7. pron. used to refer to something previously mentioned or implied; not translated in English
           Je suis petit et lui, il l’est aussi. - ... and he is it too
consulta
     1. v. third-person singular past historic of consulter
     consulter
          1. v. to consult
                Demain matin, j'irai consulter mon mĂ©decin. Tomorrow morning I am going to consult my doctor.
          2. v. to refer to
répondit
     1. v. third-person singular past historic of rĂ©pondre
     rĂ©pondre
          1. v. to reply, to answer + Ă  (object) = to (a question)
                Tu dois rĂ©pondre aux questions que je te pose. - You must answer the questions I ask you.
          2. v. (law) to answer for +preo, de
                rĂ©pondre de ses actes - to answer for one's deeds
eh
     1. interj. signifying indifference or surprise
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il
     1. pron. he (third-person singular masculine subject pronoun for human subject)
           Il est parti. - He left.
     2. pron. it (third-person singular subject pronoun for grammatically masculine objects)
           Je cherche mon livre. OĂą est-il ? - I'm looking for my book. Where is it?
     3. pron. (impersonal pronoun) Impersonal subject; it
           Il pleut. - It’s raining.
devrait
     1. v. third-person singular conditional of devoir
     devoir
          1. n-m. duty
                manquer Ă  son devoir, manquer Ă  tous ses devoirs - to fail in one's duty, duties
                Il est de mon devoir de protĂ©ger le roi. - It is my duty to protect the king.
          2. n-m. exercise, assignment (set for homework)
          3. v. must, to have to, should (as a requirement)
                Les auteurs d'un dictionnaire doivent dĂ©terminer au dĂ©part les catĂ©gories de mots Ă  retenir, en fonction des limites imposĂ©es par l'Ă©diteur et du public visĂ©. - The authors of a dictionary have
          4. v.          (present) must
          5. v.          (conditional) should
          6. v. must, to do or have with certainty
          7. v. to owe (money, obligation and etc)
          8. v. (literary, intransitive, in imperfect subjunctive, with inversion of subject) (even) though it be necessary (+ infinitive)
          9. v. to have a duty to
ĂŞtre
     1. v. to be
           Vous devez ĂŞtre plus clairs. - You must be clearer.
     2. v. (auxiliary) Used to form the perfect and pluperfect tense of (including all reflexive verbs)
           Après ĂŞtre allĂ© au yoga, je suis rentrĂ© chez moi. - After having gone to yoga, I came back home.
     3. v. (semi-auxiliary) to be (Used to form the passive voice)
           Il peut ĂŞtre battu ce soir. - He can be beaten this evening.
     4. n-m. being, creature
     5. n-m. being, the state or fact of existence
ici
     1. adv. here
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