green fingers dans le dictionnaire Oxford-Hachette

Traductions de green fingers dans le dictionnaire anglais»français

to have green fingers GB , to have a green thumb Am

avoir la main verte

Traductions de green fingers dans le dictionnaire français»anglais

avoir les doigts verts, avoir la main verte

to have green fingers GB

Traductions de green fingers dans le dictionnaire anglais»français

I.green [GB ɡriːn, Am ɡrin] SUBST

1. green (colour):

green

vert m

I've seen that dress in green

j'ai vu la même robe en vert

dressed in green

vêtu de vert or habillé en vert

a shade of green

une nuance de vert

several different greens

plusieurs verts différents

a cool/pretty green

un vert frais/délicat

2. green (in snooker):

the green

la bille verte

3. green:

green (grassy area)

espace m vert

green (vegetation)

verdure f

a strip of green

une bande de gazon

4. green:

green (in bowling)

boulingrin m (terrain gazonné pour le jeu de boules)

green (in golf)

green m

5. green:

green ÉCOLO, POL

écologiste mf

the Greens

les Verts

6. green Am (money):

green fam

fric m fam

green fam

argent m

II.greens SUBST pl. tantum

1. greens GB (vegetables):

greens

légumes mpl verts

eat up your greens!

mange tes légumes!

2. greens Am (greenery):

greens

verdure f

Christmas greens

verdure f (décorative) de Noël

III.green [GB ɡriːn, Am ɡrin] ADJ

1. green (in colour):

green

vert

to go or turn green traffic lights:

passer au vert

to go or turn green walls:

verdir

to go or turn green fig person:

verdir, devenir vert

to paint/colour/dye sth green

peindre/colorier/teindre qc en vert

2. green (with vegetation):

green countryside, valley

verdoyant

3. green (not ready):

green fruit, wood, tobacco

vert

4. green CULIN:

green bacon

non fumé

5. green (naïve):

green

naïf/naïve

I'm not as green as you think I am

je ne suis pas aussi naïf que tu (le) crois

6. green (inexperienced):

green

novice

7. green:

green ÉCOLO, POL policies, candidate, issues

écologiste

green (ecologically sound) marketing, washing-powder

écologique

8. green ÉCON (in EU):

green currency, pound, euro

vert

9. green (off-colour):

green fam

patraque fam

IV.green [GB ɡriːn, Am ɡrin]

to have green fingers GB , to have a green thumb Am

avoir la main verte

to give sb/sth the green light

donner le feu vert à qn/qc

I.finger [GB ˈfɪŋɡə, Am ˈfɪŋɡər] SUBST

1. finger ANAT:

finger

doigt m

first or index finger

index m

second finger

majeur m

second finger

médius m

third or ring finger

annulaire m

fourth or little finger

auriculaire m

to wear a ring on one's index finger

porter une bague à l'index

he put a ring on her finger

il lui a passé une bague au doigt

to point one's finger at sb/sth

montrer qn/qc du doigt

she ran her fingers through his hair

elle lui a passé la main dans les cheveux

to run one's fingers over sth

passer les doigts sur qc

something is wrong, but I can't quite put my finger on it fig

quelque chose ne va pas mais je n'arrive pas à savoir quoi

he didn't lift or raise a finger to help

il n'a pas levé le petit doigt pour aider

I didn't lay a finger on her

je ne l'ai pas touchée

if you so much as lay a finger on my hi-fi I'll…

si jamais tu touches à ma chaîne hi-fi, je…

I didn't lay a finger on it

je n'y ai pas touché

to put two fingers up at sb fam GB, to give sb the finger fam Am

≈ faire un bras d'honneur à qn

I can count the number of beers he has bought me on the fingers of one hand iron

je peux compter les bières qu'il m'a payées sur les doigts de la main

2. finger (of glove):

finger

doigt m

3. finger (narrow strip):

finger (of land)

bande f

finger (of mist, smoke)

volute f

4. finger (small amount):

finger

doigt m

two fingers of whisky

deux doigts de whisky

II.finger [GB ˈfɪŋɡə, Am ˈfɪŋɡər] VERBE trans

finger

toucher, tripoter fam

finger fruit, goods fabric, silk

toucher

finger fruit, goods fabric, silk

tripoter fam

tie, necklace to finger one's beard

se tripoter la barbe fam

III.finger [GB ˈfɪŋɡə, Am ˈfɪŋɡər]

to get one's fingers burnt

se brûler les doigts

to twist or wrap sb around one's little finger

mener qn par le bout du nez

to keep one's fingers crossed

croiser les doigts (for sb pour qn)

to point the finger at sb

accuser qn

to point the finger of suspicion at sb

jeter des soupçons sur qn

to put the finger on sb fam

moucharder qn fam

to pull one's finger out jarg

se grouiller fam

to slip through sb's fingers opportunity:

passer sous le nez de qn

to slip through sb's fingers wanted man:

filer entre les doigts de qn

green fingers dans le dictionnaire PONS

Traductions de green fingers dans le dictionnaire anglais»français

green fingers SUBST plur fam

to have green fingers

avoir la main verte

Traductions de green fingers dans le dictionnaire anglais»français

to have green fingers GB, Aus

avoir la main verte

Traductions de green fingers dans le dictionnaire anglais»français

I.green [gri:n] ADJ

1. green (color):

green

vert(e)

greyish-green eyes

des yeux gris-vert

2. green (ecological):

green product, policies, issues

écologique

green person, vote, party

écologiste

Idiomes/Tournures:

to have green fingers GB, Aus

avoir la main verte

it makes him green with envy

ça le fait pâlir d'envie

II.green [gri:n] SUBST

1. green no plur (colour):

green

vert m

2. green plur (green vegetables):

green

légumes mpl verts

3. green (member of Green Party):

green

écologiste mf

the Greens

les Verts mpl

4. green (area of grass):

green

espace m vert

5. green SPORT:

green

green m

Voir aussi : blue

I.blue [blu:] ADJ

1. blue (colour):

blue

bleu(e)

a light/dark/bright/strong blue skirt

une jupe bleu clair/foncé/vif/soutenu

to turn blue

bleuir

2. blue fig:

to feel blue

broyer du noir

Idiomes/Tournures:

once in a blue moon

tous les trente-six du mois

out of the blue

sans crier gare

II.blue [blu:] SUBST

blue

bleu m

sky blue

bleu ciel

the door is painted blue

la porte est peinte en bleu

to be a pale/deep blue

être d'un bleu pâle/profond

I.finger [ˈfɪŋgəʳ, Am -gɚ] SUBST

finger a. fig:

finger

doigt m

one finger of vodka

un doigt de vodka

to point a finger at sb/sth a. fig

montrer qn/qc du doigt

Idiomes/Tournures:

not to lay a finger on sb

ne pas toucher qn

not to lift a finger

ne pas lever le petit doigt

II.finger [ˈfɪŋgəʳ, Am -gɚ] VERBE trans

1. finger (handle, touch):

finger

toucher

2. finger (play with):

finger

tripoter

3. finger fam (reveal to police):

finger

balancer

Exemples monolingues (non-vérifiés par l'équipe de rédaction)

anglais

This is a perfect time to limber up green fingers and establish skills, some compost and avoid biting off more than you can chew.

www.theecologist.org

In every other city in the world, they've moved from greenbelts to green fingers.

www.cfra.com

Park edge roads will overlook green fingers to enhance the feeling of open space and make the green areas safer for everyone to use.

www.times.co.nz

The champion garden designer believes that it's vital we reawaken our green fingers because children don't have the same access to nature nowadays.

www.independent.ie

With some green fingers yes, or through a good friend.

www.thejournal.ie

It's my wife who has green fingers, as did my late wife.

www.dailymail.co.uk

And keep your green fingers crossed for rain...

www.newstalkzb.co.nz

Satisfy your green fingers -- and your appetite -- by growing your own vegetables this spring.

www.independent.ie

It is backed by leading horticultural experts who are encouraging the gardening community to take greater care of their green fingers.

www.femalefirst.co.uk

As well as discovering his own green fingers, he has found gardening has enabled him to help others who have had similar life-changing experiences to his.

www.telegraph.co.uk