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| point of no return |
| 1. n. Point de non-retour. |
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| anglais > anglais |
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| point of no return |
| 1. n. (aviation) The point in an aircraft's flight when there is insufficient fuel to reverse direction and return to the place of origin. |
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| 2. n. The point in any journey, process, or sequence of events when it is no longer possible to reverse course or stop the process. |
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| 3. n. climax, orgasm |
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| point |
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| 1. n. Point. |
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| 2. n. Pointe. |
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| 3. n. Virgule (d'un décimal). (note) En anglais, on utilise un point comme séparateur décimal. |
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| 4. n. But, intérêt, utilité, point. |
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| What is the point of this conversation? |
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| 1. prep. De. Indique une origine, une substance, une possession, etc. |
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| The university of Ottawa. |
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| L'université d'Ottawa. |
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| The king of beasts. |
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| Le roi des animaux. |
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| 1. v. Non. |
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| No, I don't think so. |
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| Non, je ne pense pas, je ne crois pas. |
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| The stewardess said, “Didn't Dr Scott ring you?” |
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| L'hôtesse dit, « Le docteur Scott ne vous a pas appelé ? » |
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| 1. v. (Intransitif) Retourner. |
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| I'm tired. Let's return home. |
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| 2. v. (Intransitif) Revenir. |
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| We're waiting for you here at home. Please return. |
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| 3. v. (Transitif) Rendre, remettre, retourner. |
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