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to draw out
[phrase form: draw]
01
prolonger, étirer
to extend in time, length, or duration, often longer than necessary
Transitive: to draw out a process or activity
Exemples
The negotiations were drawn out due to disagreements on key issues.
Les négociations ont été prolongées en raison de désaccords sur des questions clés.
02
faire parler, extraire des informations
to force someone to speak or express their thoughts
Transitive: to draw out sb
Exemples
The therapist aimed to draw out the patient through gentle probing.
Le thérapeute visait à faire sortir le patient par un interrogatoire en douceur.
03
aspirer, extraire par aspiration
to pull something out using suction, often done with a vacuum or suction device
Transitive: to draw out sth
Exemples
When cleaning the swimming pool, the pump was used to draw out debris and leaves.
Lors du nettoyage de la piscine, la pompe a été utilisée pour aspirer les débris et les feuilles.
04
extraire, arracher
to remove something, partucularly with force or a lot of effort
Transitive: to draw out sth
Exemples
The dentist needed to draw out the decayed tooth with careful precision.
Le dentiste a dû extraire la dent cariée avec une précision minutieuse.
05
dégager, extraire
to figure out or understand a main idea or meaning, often through careful analysis or interpretation
Transitive: to draw out an idea or meaning
Exemples
Students were encouraged to draw out the central themes of the literature during class discussions.
Les étudiants ont été encouragés à dégager les thèmes centraux de la littérature lors des discussions en classe.
06
sortir de sa coquille, rendre plus sociable
to help someone become more sociable or outgoing
Transitive: to draw out sb
Exemples
The friendly atmosphere of the party worked to draw out the shy guest.
L'atmosphère amicale de la fête a aidé à faire sortir l'invité timide de sa coquille.
07
s'allonger, se prolonger
(of daylight) to last for a longer period, typically indicating the approach of spring
Dialect
British
BritishIntransitive
Exemples
People look forward to the days drawing out, bringing more sunlight and warmth.
Les gens attendent avec impatience que les jours s'allongent, apportant plus de soleil et de chaleur.
08
retirer, sortir
to take money out of a financial account
Transitive: to draw out money
Exemples
Business owners often draw out funds from their company accounts to cover personal expenses.
Les propriétaires d'entreprise prélèvent souvent des fonds de leurs comptes d'entreprise pour couvrir les dépenses personnelles.
