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Bar
01
pub, bar
a place where alcoholic and other drinks and light snacks are sold and served
Exemples
They decided to meet at the local bar after work for a few drinks.
Ils ont décidé de se retrouver au bar local après le travail pour quelques verres.
The bartender prepared a cocktail at the crowded bar.
Le barman a préparé un cocktail dans le bar bondé.
02
mesure
any of the short sections of equal length consisting of musical beats located between two consecutive lines
Dialect
British
British
Exemples
The conductor signaled the orchestra to begin playing at the start of the next bar.
Le chef d'orchestre a signalé à l'orchestre de commencer à jouer au début de la prochaine mesure.
The singer counted the beats carefully to ensure she entered at the right bar of the song.
La chanteuse a compté les temps avec soin pour s'assurer qu'elle entrait au bon bar de la chanson.
03
barre, tablette
a block of solid material such as chocolate or soap
Exemples
She washed her hands with a bar of lavender soap.
A bar of chocolate was left on the counter.
04
barre, barreau
a solid, rigid piece of metal or wood, typically used for support, obstruction, fastening, or as a tool
Exemples
The prison cell had iron bars across the windows for security.
La cellule de prison avait des barreaux en fer aux fenêtres pour la sécurité.
He used a metal bar to reinforce the door.
Il a utilisé une barre en métal pour renforcer la porte.
05
a counter or service area where food or drinks are provided
Exemples
She leaned against the bar, waiting for the bartender to notice her.
He ordered a sandwich at the bar instead of taking a table.
06
the action of forbidding or preventing something
Exemples
His criminal record was a bar to employment.
The new law removes the bar on public protests.
07
a horizontal obstruction, typically of metal, positioned at the top of a goal structure
Exemples
The shot struck the cross bar and bounced out.
He aimed too high, and the ball hit the bar.
08
the collective body of lawyers authorized to practice in a specific jurisdiction
Exemples
She was admitted to the bar after passing the state exam.
The bar sets ethical standards for legal practice.
09
a ridge of sand, gravel, or sediment, often submerged, forming along a shore or in a river channel
Exemples
The ship ran aground on a sand bar.
A narrow bar separated the lagoon from the open sea.
10
a metric unit of pressure equal to 100,000 pascals or one million dynes per square centimeter
Exemples
The tire pressure should be around 2.2 bar.
Weather reports express atmospheric pressure in bars or millibars.
11
la barre, la barrière
the physical railing or barrier in a courtroom that separates participants from the judge
Exemples
The court reporter sat just outside the bar, capturing a verbatim record of the proceedings.
Le sténographe judiciaire était assis juste à l'extérieur de la barre, capturant un compte rendu mot à mot des procédures.
Attorneys and litigants were required to approach the bar when filing motions or presenting legal arguments.
Les avocats et les plaideurs étaient tenus de s'approcher de la barre lors du dépôt de motions ou de la présentation d'arguments juridiques.
12
one of the glowing metal strips that produce heat in an electric fire
Exemples
The heater 's middle bar stopped glowing.
She switched on two bars to warm the room quickly.
13
a horizontal rod used as a support for gymnastic exercises
Exemples
She performed a flawless routine on the uneven bars.
He practiced pull-ups on the high bar.
14
a narrow band or marking differing in color or texture from the surrounding area
Exemples
The bird's wings had white bars across them.
The flag displayed three horizontal bars of color.
15
un comprimé rectangulaire de Xanax, un cachet rectangulaire de Xanax
a rectangular Xanax tablet, sometimes misused recreationally
SlangExemples
He took a bar to calm his nerves before the party.
Il a pris un bar pour calmer ses nerfs avant la fête.
Some people abuse bars to relax or get high.
Certaines personnes abusent des barres pour se détendre ou planer.
16
couplet, ligne
a line or short set of lyrics in rap, often praised for skill, wit, or impact
SlangExemples
That verse had some crazy bars.
Ce couplet avait des bars de fou.
She dropped bars that shut everyone up.
Elle a lâché des bars qui ont fait taire tout le monde.
to bar
01
barrer, bloquer
to hinder or block movement or access through a passage
Transitive: to bar a passage
Exemples
The locked gate barred the entrance to the construction site, prohibiting unauthorized personnel from entering.
La porte verrouillée barrait l'entrée du chantier, interdisant l'accès au personnel non autorisé.
Heavy snowfall barred the mountain pass, making it impassable for travelers until the roads could be cleared.
De fortes chutes de neige ont barré le col de montagne, le rendant impraticable pour les voyageurs jusqu'à ce que les routes puissent être dégagées.
02
barricader, verrouiller
to secure or block entry by using a barrier, often made of solid material like metal or wood
Transitive: to bar an entry point
Exemples
The homeowner decided to bar the windows for added security.
Le propriétaire a décidé de barricader les fenêtres pour plus de sécurité.
The prison warden will bar the cell doors during lockdown.
Le directeur de la prison va barricader les portes des cellules pendant le confinement.
03
bannir, interdire
to not allow someone to do something or go somewhere
Transitive: to bar sb from an action
Exemples
Failure to meet the academic requirements could bar a student from participating in certain school activities.
Le non-respect des exigences académiques pourrait empêcher un étudiant de participer à certaines activités scolaires.
The company had a policy to bar employees from using personal devices during working hours.
L'entreprise avait une politique pour interdire aux employés d'utiliser des appareils personnels pendant les heures de travail.
bar
01
sauf, excepté
with the exception of certain things or people
Exemples
All the students passed the test, bar Sarah.
Tous les étudiants ont réussi le test, sauf Sarah.
He knew everyone at the party, bar a few unfamiliar faces.
Il connaissait tout le monde à la fête, à l'exception de quelques visages inconnus.
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barrage
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