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Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

hold forth VB [ingl brit həʊld -, ingl am hoʊld -] pegg

disserter, pérorer pegg (about, on sur)
Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary
to hold forth (sur about)
Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

forth [ingl brit fɔːθ, ingl am fɔrθ]

forth AVV (onwards) Forth often appears in English after a verb ( bring forth, set forth, sally forth). For translations, consult the appropriate verb entry ( → bring, , → sally).
For further uses of forth, see the entry below.

Vedi anche

I. so [ingl brit səʊ, ingl am soʊ] AVV

2. so letter:

3. so (to limited extent):

6. so (true):

7. so (also):

8. so (thereabouts):

so colloq
20 or so

9. so (as introductory remark):

11. so (referring forward or back) form:

12. so (reinforcing a statement):

13. so (refuting a statement) colloq:

14. so (as casual response):

so colloq

II. so (that) CONG

1. so (that) (in such a way that):

2. so (that) (in order that):

IV. so much AVV

1. so much (to such an extent):

VI. so much as AVV (even)

VII. so much for PREP

1. so much for (having finished with):

2. so much for (used disparagingly) colloq:

VIII. so long as CONG

so long as colloq → long

IX. so [ingl brit səʊ, ingl am soʊ]

so long colloq! (goodbye)

sally [ingl brit ˈsali, ingl am ˈsæli] SOST

1. sally disuso MILIT:

2. sally (witty remark):

saillie f letter

I. bring <pret, part perf brought> [ingl brit brɪŋ, ingl am brɪŋ] VB vb trans

1. bring (convey, carry):

bring present, powers, supplies, message, news, rain, destruction, change, happiness, consolation, hope
to bring sth to (contribute) school, work, area
to bring sth into house, room
to bring sth into conversation, story

2. bring (come with):

bring friend, relative, dog
to bring sb to wedding, party, office

II. to bring oneself to do VB vb rifl

to bring oneself to do vb rifl:

I. back [ingl brit bak, ingl am bæk] SOST

1. back:

back ANAT, ZOOL
dos m
to turn one's back on sb/sth lett, fig
to do sth behind sb's back lett, fig
put your back into it colloq!
allons, un peu de nerf! colloq
get off my back colloq!
fiche-moi la paix! colloq
to be at the back of conspiracy, proposal
to put sb's back up

2. back (reverse side):

3. back (flat side):

7. back (furthest away area):

8. back (of chair, sofa):

9. back SPORT:

10. back (end):

fin f

11. back (book spine):

dos m

II. back [ingl brit bak, ingl am bæk] AGG

1. back (at the rear):

back axle, wheel, bumper
back paw, leg
back bedroom
back edge
back attr garden, gate

2. back (isolated):

back road

III. back [ingl brit bak, ingl am bæk] AVV

1. back (indicating return after absence):

rentrer (from de)
to go back to France, China
to go back to Canada, Japan
to go back to Paris, museum, shop

2. back (in return):

3. back (backwards, in a reverse direction):

back glance, jump, step, lean

4. back (away):

5. back (ago):

il y a 25 ans

6. back (a long time ago):

back in 1964/April
en 1964/avril
to go or date back to Roman times, 1700

7. back (once again):

8. back (nearer the beginning):

9. back (indicating return to sb's possession):

11. back (in a different location):

IV. back and forth AVV

to go or travel back and forth (commute) person, bus:
faire la navette (between entre)
faire des allées et venues (between entre)

V. back [ingl brit bak, ingl am bæk] VB vb trans

1. back (support):

back candidate, party, person, bid, bill, action
back application
back enterprise, project

2. back (finance):

back project, undertaking

3. back (endorse):

back currency

4. back (substantiate):

back argument, claim
justifier (with à l'aide de)

5. back (reverse):

6. back (bet on):

back horse, favourite, winner

7. back (stiffen, line):

back book
back painting
back fabric

8. back MUS:

back singer, performer

9. back NAUT:

VI. back [ingl brit bak, ingl am bæk] VB vb intr

1. back (reverse):

2. back NAUT:

VII. -backed COMP

1. -backed (of furniture):

2. -backed (lined, stiffened):

3. -backed (supported):

4. -backed (financed):

VIII. back [ingl brit bak, ingl am bæk]

I. hold <pret, part perf held> [ingl brit həʊld, ingl am hoʊld] VB vb trans

1. hold (clasp):

hold object, hand, person
tenir (above, over au-dessus de, against contre)
to hold sth in one's hand brush, pencil, stick
to hold sth in one's hand (enclosed) button, coin, sweet
to hold sb by sleeve, leg

3. hold (arrange):

hold meeting, talks
hold competition, ballot, demonstration, course, election
hold party, reception
hold exhibition, show
hold conversation
hold church service
hold enquiry
hold interview

4. hold (have capacity for):

hold box, case, tank: objects, amount
hold theatre, room: 350 people

5. hold (contain) drawer, cupboard, box, case:

hold objects, possessions

6. hold (support) shelf, fridge, branch, roof:

hold weight, load, crate

7. hold (restrain):

hold dam, wall: water, flood waters
hold person: dog

8. hold (keep against will) police, kidnappers:

hold person

9. hold DIR:

hold (possess) shares, power, record, playing card
hold degree, sporting title, cup
hold job, position
hold ticket, passport, licence
hold title
hold (gen) bank, computer, police, solicitor: document, information, money
hold mortgage

10. hold (keep back):

hold place, seat, ticket
hold train, flight
hold letter, order
hold it colloq!
minute! colloq

11. hold (believe):

hold opinion, belief
to hold sb/sth to be
to hold that … person:
to hold that … law, theory:
dire que …

12. hold:

hold (defend successfully) MILIT territory, city, bridge
hold POL, SPORT title, seat, lead, position
to hold one's own person:
se défendre tout seul (against contre)
tenir bon (against devant)

13. hold (captivate):

hold person, audience, class
hold attention, interest

14. hold TELECOM:

15. hold MUS:

hold note
tenir (for pendant)

16. hold AUTO CORSE:

II. hold <pret, part perf held> [ingl brit həʊld, ingl am hoʊld] VB vb intr

1. hold (remain intact):

hold rope, shelf, bridge, dam, glue:

2. hold fig:

hold, a. hold good theory, offer, objection, law:

3. hold (continue):

4. hold TELECOM:

5. hold (remain steady):

III. to hold oneself VB vb rifl

to hold oneself vb rifl < pret, part perf held>:

IV. hold [ingl brit həʊld, ingl am hoʊld] SOST

1. hold (grasp, grip):

to get hold of rope, handle
to keep (a) hold of or on ball, rail, hand

2. hold:

to get hold of (possess) book, ticket, document
to get hold of press: story
to get hold of details, information

3. hold:

4. hold (control):

emprise f (on, over sur)

5. hold (storage, area):

hold AVIAZ
hold NAUT

6. hold SPORT (in wrestling):

7. hold (of hairspray, gel):

V. on hold AVV

1. on hold TELECOM:

to put sb on hold TELECOM
Vedi anche

I. take [ingl brit teɪk, ingl am teɪk] SOST

1. take CINEM:

2. take:

take PESCA, CACCIA (of fish)

3. take colloq COMM (amount received):

II. take <pret took, part perf taken> [ingl brit teɪk, ingl am teɪk] VB vb trans

1. take (take hold of):

take object, money
to take sth from shelf, table
to take sth from drawer, box
to take sth out of sth
sortir qc de qc

2. take (use violently):

3. take (have by choice):

take bath, shower, holiday
to take a wife/a husband disuso

4. take (carry along):

6. take (transport):

7. take (use to get somewhere):

take bus, taxi, plane etc
take road, path

8. take (negotiate):

take driver, car: corner, bend
take horse: fence

9. take (accept):

take bribe, money
take patients, pupils
take phone call
take machine: coin
take shop, restaurant etc: credit card, cheque
take union, employee: reduction, cut

11. take LING:

take verb: object
take preposition: case

12. take (endure):

13. take (react to):

take news, matter, criticism, comments

14. take (assume):

to take sb for or to be sth

15. take (consider as example):

16. take (adopt):

take view, attitude, measures, steps

17. take (record):

take notes, statement
take doctor, nurse: pulse, temperature, blood pressure
take secretary: letter

18. take (hold):

take hall, bus: 50 people, passengers etc
take tank, container: quantity

19. take (consume):

take sugar, milk, pills, remedy
to take tea/lunch with sb ingl brit form

20. take (wear) (in clothes):

take size
≈ faire du 37
≈ chausser du 37

21. take FOTO:

take photograph

22. take MAT (subtract):

take number, quantity
soustraire (from de)

23. take (study):

take subject
take course

24. take (sit):

take SCUOLA, UNIV exam, test

25. take (teach) teacher, lecturer:

take students, pupils

26. take (officiate at) priest:

take service, prayer, wedding
take mass

27. take:

take (capture) army, enemy: fortress, city
take (in chess) player: piece
take (in cards) trick
take person: prize

28. take (have sex with) colloq:

take woman

III. take <pret took, part perf taken> [ingl brit teɪk, ingl am teɪk] VB vb intr

1. take:

take dye:

2. take PESCA:

take fish:

IV. take [ingl brit teɪk, ingl am teɪk]

croyez-moi, …

I. seize [ingl brit siːz, ingl am siz] VB vb trans

1. seize (take hold of) lett:

seize person, object

2. seize (grasp) fig:

seize opportunity, moment
seize initiative
to be seized by emotion, pain, fit

3. seize (capture):

seize MILIT, POL territory, hostage, prisoner, installation, power
seize control

4. seize DIR:

seize arms, drugs, property

II. seize [ingl brit siːz, ingl am siz] VB vb intr

seize engine, mechanism:

I. grasp [ingl brit ɡrɑːsp, ingl am ɡræsp] SOST

II. grasp [ingl brit ɡrɑːsp, ingl am ɡræsp] VB vb trans

1. grasp:

grasp lett rope, hand
grasp fig opportunity
to grasp hold of sb/sth
saisir qn/qc

2. grasp (comprehend):

grasp concept, subject
grasp argument
grasp situation, significance

III. to grasp at VB vb intr

to grasp at rope, hand
to grasp at fig idea, meaning

I. grab [ingl brit ɡrab, ingl am ɡræb] SOST

1. grab (snatch):

2. grab (on excavator):

II. grab <part pres grabbing; pret, part perf grabbed> [ingl brit ɡrab, ingl am ɡræb] VB vb trans

1. grab (take hold of):

grab, a. grab hold of money, toy
grab, a. grab hold of arm, person
grab, a. grab hold of fig opportunity, chance
to grab sth from sb
arracher qc à qn
to grab hold of sb/sth
se saisir de qn/qc

2. grab (illegally):

grab land, resources

3. grab (snatch):

4. grab (impress) colloq:

III. grab <part pres grabbing; pret, part perf grabbed> [ingl brit ɡrab, ingl am ɡræb] VB vb intr

to grab at money, sweets

I. catch up VB [ingl brit katʃ -, ingl am kætʃ, kɛtʃ -] (catch up)

to catch up with person, vehicle
to catch up on work, sleep
to catch up on news, gossip

II. catch up VB [ingl brit katʃ -, ingl am kætʃ, kɛtʃ -] (catch [sb/sth] up)

1. catch up (manage to reach):

2. catch up (pick up):

catch up bag, child
attraper (in dans)

III. catch up VB [ingl brit katʃ -, ingl am kætʃ, kɛtʃ -] (catch [sth] up in) (tangle)

catch up barbed wire, thorns, chain
to get caught up in enthusiasm, excitement
to get caught up in scandal, fight, argument

I. catch out VB [ingl brit katʃ -, ingl am kætʃ, kɛtʃ -] (catch [sb] out)

1. catch out:

2. catch out (trick):

3. catch out (in cricket, baseball):

catch out batsman

I. catch [ingl brit katʃ, ingl am kætʃ, kɛtʃ] SOST

1. catch (fastening):

2. catch (drawback):

piège m fig

3. catch (break in voice):

4. catch (act of catching):

to take a catch ingl brit, to make a catch ingl am SPORT

5. catch PESCA:

6. catch:

7. catch (marriage partner):

II. catch <pret, part perf caught> [ingl brit katʃ, ingl am kætʃ, kɛtʃ] VB vb trans

1. catch:

catch (hold and retain) person: ball, fish, mouse
catch container: water, dust
catch (by running) person: person

2. catch (take by surprise):

3. catch (be in time for):

catch bus, train, plane

4. catch (manage to see):

catch programme
catch show, play

5. catch (grasp):

catch hand, arm
catch branch, rope
catch interest, imagination

6. catch (hear):

saisir colloq

7. catch (perceive):

catch smell
to catch sight of sb/sth

8. catch (get stuck):

se coincer la tête/main (in dans, between entre)
to get caught in person: net, thorns, barbed wire

9. catch MED:

catch disease, virus, flu

10. catch (hit):

catch object, person
to catch sth with elbow, broom handle

11. catch (have an effect on):

catch sun, light: object, raindrops
catch wind: paper, bag

12. catch (be affected by):

13. catch (capture):

catch atmosphere, mood, spirit

14. catch SPORT → catch out

15. catch (trick) → catch out

16. catch (manage to reach) → catch up

III. catch <pret, part perf caught> [ingl brit katʃ, ingl am kætʃ, kɛtʃ] VB vb intr

1. catch (become stuck):

to catch on sth shirt, sleeve:
to catch on sth wheel: frame

2. catch (start to burn):

catch wood, coal, fire:

IV. catch [ingl brit katʃ, ingl am kætʃ, kɛtʃ]

you'll catch it colloq!
tu vas en prendre une! colloq

nel dizionario PONS

hold forth VB vb intr pegg

nel dizionario PONS
discourir sur [ou de] qc
nel dizionario PONS

forth [fɔ:θ, ingl am fɔ:rθ] AVV form

I. hold [həʊld, ingl am hoʊld] SOST

1. hold (grasp, grip) a. SPORT:

to catch hold of sb/sth
saisir qn/qc
to get hold of sb/sth find
trouver qn/qc
to take hold of sb/sth
saisir qn/qc

2. hold (intentional delay):

to be on hold TELECOM

3. hold (control, controlling force):

4. hold NAUT, AVIAZ:

5. hold (understanding):

locuzioni:

II. hold <held, held> [həʊld, ingl am hoʊld] VB vb trans

1. hold (grasp):

to hold sb/sth tight

2. hold (keep):

3. hold (retain):

hold interest, attention

4. hold (maintain):

5. hold (delay, stop):

6. hold (hold back):

7. hold (contain):

8. hold (possess, own):

hold majority, shares, record

9. hold (conduct):

hold negotiations
hold conversation, conference
hold party, tournament

10. hold (believe):

locuzioni:

gardez la ligne! franc can
to hold the stage [or ingl brit, ingl Aus floor]

III. hold [həʊld, ingl am hoʊld] VB vb intr

1. hold (remain):

hold a. fig

2. hold (continue):

hold weather

3. hold (believe):

4. hold (contain, promise):

nel dizionario PONS

hold forth VB vb intr pegg

nel dizionario PONS
discourir sur [ou de] qc
nel dizionario PONS

forth [fɔrθ] AVV form

I. hold [hoʊld] SOST

1. hold (grasp, grip) a. sports:

to catch hold of sb/sth
saisir qn/qc
to get hold of sb/sth find
trouver qn/qc
to take hold of sb/sth
saisir qn/qc

2. hold (intentional delay):

to be on hold TELECOM

3. hold (control, controlling force):

4. hold NAUT, AVIAZ:

5. hold (understanding):

locuzioni:

II. hold <held, held> [hoʊld] VB vb trans

1. hold (grasp):

to hold sb/sth tight

2. hold (keep):

3. hold (retain):

hold interest, attention

4. hold (maintain):

5. hold (delay, stop):

6. hold (hold back):

7. hold (contain):

8. hold (possess, own):

hold majority, shares, record

9. hold (conduct):

hold negotiations
hold conversation, conference
hold party, tournament

10. hold (believe):

locuzioni:

gardez la ligne! franc can

III. hold [hoʊld] VB vb intr

1. hold (remain):

hold a. fig

2. hold (continue):

hold weather

3. hold (believe):

4. hold (contain, promise):

Present
Ihold forth
youhold forth
he/she/itholds forth
wehold forth
youhold forth
theyhold forth
Past
Iheld forth
youheld forth
he/she/itheld forth
weheld forth
youheld forth
theyheld forth
Present Perfect
Ihaveheld forth
youhaveheld forth
he/she/ithasheld forth
wehaveheld forth
youhaveheld forth
theyhaveheld forth
Past Perfect
Ihadheld forth
youhadheld forth
he/she/ithadheld forth
wehadheld forth
youhadheld forth
theyhadheld forth
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