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Distance
01
distance
the length of the space that is between two places or points
Exemples
The distance between New York City and Los Angeles is over 2,700 miles.
La distance entre New York et Los Angeles est de plus de 2 700 miles.
She measured the distance from her house to the nearest grocery store.
Elle a mesuré la distance entre sa maison et l'épicerie la plus proche.
02
lointain, éloignement
a distant region
03
distance
size of the gap between two places
04
distance, éloignement
indifference by personal withdrawal
05
intervalle, écart
the interval between two times
06
éloignement, lointain
a remote point in time
to distance
01
éloigner, tenir à distance
to deliberately keep someone or something at a certain emotional or figurative distance
Ditransitive: to distance sb/sth from sb/sth | to distance oneself from sb/sth
Exemples
She tried to distance herself from the conflict at work.
Elle a essayé de se distancer du conflit au travail.
The politician worked hard to distance his party from previous controversies.
Le politicien a travaillé dur pour éloigner son parti des controverses précédentes.
02
distancer, créer un écart
to create a significant gap or separation between oneself and something else in terms of physical distance, progress, or achievement
Transitive: to distance a competitor
Exemples
The sprinter distanced her competitors in the final stretch, winning the race by a clear margin.
Le sprinteur a distancé ses concurrents dans la dernière ligne droite, remportant la course avec une marge confortable.
With his exceptional salesmanship, the charismatic salesman easily distanced the other team members.
Avec son exceptionnel talent de vente, le vendeur charismatique a facilement distancé les autres membres de l'équipe.
