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racking [Brit ˈrakɪŋ, americ ˈrækɪŋ] ADJ

racking pain

atroce

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racking sobs

déchirant

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nerve-racking, nerve-wracking ADJ

nerve-racking

angoissant, insoutenable

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I. rack [Brit rak, americ ræk] SUBST

1. rack (stand):

rack (for plates)

égouttoir m

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rack (in dishwasher)

panier m

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rack (for luggage on train etc)

compartiment m à bagages

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rack (for clothes)

portant m

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rack (for cakes)

grille f (à gâteau)

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rack (for bottles)

casier m

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rack (for newspapers)

porte-revues m inv

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rack (shelving)

étagère f

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2. rack (torture):

rack

chevalet m

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to put sb on the rack

mettre qn sur le chevalet

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to be on the rack fig

être au supplice

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3. rack CULIN:

rack of lamb

carré m d'agneau

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II. rack [Brit rak, americ ræk] VERBO trans

1. rack (torment) fig:

rack pain, guilt, fear:

torturer

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rack cough, sobs:

secouer

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to be racked with guilt/with sobs

être torturé par le remords/secoué de sanglots

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an industry racked by crisis

une industrie très éprouvée par la crise

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2. rack (draw off from sediment):

rack wine

siphonner

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III. rack [Brit rak, americ ræk]

to rack one's brains

se creuser la cervelle coloq

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I. ruin [Brit ˈruːɪn, americ ˈruɪn] SUBST

1. ruin U (collapse):

ruin (physical, financial)

ruine f

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ruin (moral)

perte f

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in a state of ruin town, building

en ruines

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to fall into ruin

tomber en ruines

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to be on the brink of (financial) ruin

être au bord de la ruine

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2. ruin (building):

ruin

ruine f

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II. ruins SUBST

ruins subst pl (remains):

ruins

ruines fpl (of de)

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to be or lie in ruins literal, fig

être en ruines

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III. ruin [Brit ˈruːɪn, americ ˈruɪn] VERBO trans

1. ruin (destroy):

ruin city, economy, career, person

ruiner

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to ruin one's health

se ruiner la santé

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to ruin one's eyesight

s'abîmer la vue

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to ruin sb's chances of doing

anéantir les espoirs de qn de faire

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2. ruin (spoil):

ruin place, holiday, meal, film

gâcher

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ruin shoes, clothes

abîmer

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ruin fig child, pet

gâter

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it's ruining our lives

ça nous gâche la vie

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IV. ruin [Brit ˈruːɪn, americ ˈruɪn]

to go to rack and ruin house etc:

se délabrer

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to go to rack and ruin company, finances etc:

aller à vau-l'eau

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roof rack SUBST

roof rack

galerie f

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bottle rack SUBST

bottle rack

casier m à bouteilles

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cycle rack SUBST

cycle rack

parking m à vélos

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coat rack SUBST

coat rack

portemanteau m

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cooling rack SUBST CULIN

cooling rack

grille f pour faire refroidir les gâteaux

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display rack SUBST COM

display rack

présentoir m

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drying rack SUBST

drying rack

séchoir m

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