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to bore
01
ennuyer, lasser
to do something that causes a person become uninterested, tired, or impatient
Transitive: to bore sb
Exemples
The long lecture bored the students.
La longue conférence a ennuyé les étudiants.
The repetitive tasks bore her.
Les tâches répétitives ennuient.
02
percer, forer
to create a hole, typically with a pointed tool
Transitive: to bore a hole somewhere
Exemples
The construction worker bored holes in the concrete for anchor placement.
Le travailleur de la construction a foré des trous dans le béton pour la pose d'ancres.
Using a drill, he bored a hole through the metal sheet for installation.
À l'aide d'une perceuse, il a foré un trou dans la feuille de métal pour l'installation.
Bore
01
forage, trou de sonde
a hole or passage made by a drill; usually made for exploratory purposes
02
alésage, diamètre intérieur
diameter of a tube or gun barrel
03
mascaret, barre
a high wave (often dangerous) caused by tidal flow (as by colliding tidal currents or in a narrow estuary)
04
ennuyeux, rasoir
a person who evokes boredom
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