pay dirt dans le dictionnaire Oxford-Hachette

Traductions de pay dirt dans le dictionnaire anglais»français

pay dirt SUBST Am

pay dirt

gisement m exploitable

to strike pay dirt fam fig

trouver le filon

Traductions de pay dirt dans le dictionnaire français»anglais

il a trouvé un bon fromage

he's hit pay dirt Am

Traductions de pay dirt dans le dictionnaire anglais»français

dirt [GB dəːt, Am dərt] SUBST

1. dirt (mess):

dirt (on clothing, in room)

saleté f

dirt (on body, cooker)

crasse f

dirt (in carpet, engine, filter)

saletés fpl

wash the dirt off your face!

décrasse-toi la figure!

to show the dirt

être salissant

2. dirt:

dirt (soil)

terre f

dirt (mud)

boue f

3. dirt (gossip):

dirt fam, péj

ragots mpl

to dig up dirt on

dénicher des ragots sur

to dish the dirt on or about

répandre des ragots sur

4. dirt euph:

dirt (obscenity)

obscénités fpl

dirt (excrement)

excréments mpl

to make sb eat dirt fam Am

faire mordre la poussière à qn fam

to treat sb like dirt

traiter qn comme un moins que rien fam

I.pay [GB peɪ, Am peɪ] SUBST

pay (gen)

salaire m

pay (to manual worker)

paie f

pay (to manual worker)

salaire m

pay (to soldier)

solde f

pay (to domestic)

gages mpl démod

pay (to domestic)

salaire m

pay ADMIN

traitement m

extra pay

prime f de salaire

to be in the pay of sb péj

être à la solde de qn

rate of pay ADMIN

taux de rémunération

holidays GB or vacation Am with/without pay

congés payés/sans solde

pay and allowances

rémunération principale et indemnités

what's the pay like?

est-ce que c'est bien payé?

the pay is good

c'est bien payé

the pay is good épith agreement, claim, negotiations, deal

salarial

the pay is good rise, cut

de salaire

the pay is good freeze, structure, policy

des salaires

II.pay <prét, ppas paid> [GB peɪ, Am peɪ] VERBE trans

1. pay (for goods, services):

pay tradesman, creditor

payer (for pour, to do pour faire)

pay bill, debt, fees

payer, régler

pay price, sum etc

payer (for pour)

pay down payment

verser (on sur)

to pay cash

payer comptant

to pay £100 on account

verser un acompte de 100 livres

she paid him £300 to repair the roof

elle l'a payé 300 livres pour réparer le toit

to pay sth into account

verser qc sur

to pay sth into charity

verser qc à

to pay sb for his trouble

payer qn de sa peine

2. pay (for regular work):

pay employee

payer

to pay high/low wages

payer bien/mal

to be paid weekly/monthly

être payé à la semaine/au mois

all expenses paid

tous frais payés

3. pay FIN (accrue) account, bond:

pay interest

rapporter

to pay dividends fig

finir par rapporter

4. pay (give):

to pay attention/heed to

faire/prêter attention à

to pay a tribute to sb

rendre hommage à qn

to pay sb a compliment

faire des compliments à qn

to pay sb a visit

rendre visite à qn

5. pay (benefit):

it would pay him/her etc to do fig

il/elle etc y gagnerait à faire

it would pay you to find out

tu y gagnerais à te renseigner

it pays to be honest

cela paie toujours d'être honnête

it doesn't pay to do

cela ne sert à rien de faire

6. pay MAR < prét, ppas paid or payed>:

pay vessel

laisser dériver

III.pay <prét, ppas paid> [GB peɪ, Am peɪ] VERBE intr

1. pay (hand over money):

pay

payer

she/the insurance will pay

elle/l'assurance paiera

to pay for sth

payer qc also fig

to pay dearly for sth fig

payer chèrement qc

I'll make you pay for this! fig

tu me le paieras!

I'll pay for you (in cinema etc)

je vais payer pour toi

they're paying for him to go to college/to Spain

ils lui paient ses études/son voyage en Espagne

‘pay on entry’

‘paiement à l'entrée’

you have to pay to get in

l'entrée est payante

‘pay and display’ (in carpark)

‘payez et laissez le ticket en évidence’

pay on demand (on cheque)

payer à vue

2. pay (settle):

pay

payer

to pay in cash/by cheque/in instalments

payer en espèces/par chèque/à tempérament

to pay one's own way

payer sa part

3. pay (reward employee):

the work doesn't pay very well

le travail est mal payé

4. pay (bring gain):

pay business:

rapporter

pay activity, quality:

payer

to pay handsomely

rapporter gros

crime/dishonesty doesn't pay

le crime/la malhonnêteté ne paie pas

to pay for itself business, purchase:

s'amortir

to make sth pay

rentabiliser qc

IV.pay [GB peɪ, Am peɪ]

there'll be hell fam or the devil to pay

ça va barder fam

to pay a visit fam, euph

aller au petit coin fam

pay dirt dans le dictionnaire PONS

Traductions de pay dirt dans le dictionnaire anglais»français

dirt [dɜ:t, Am dɜ:rt] SUBST no plur

1. dirt (unclean substance):

dirt

saleté

white shows the dirt

le blanc est salissant

2. dirt (earth):

dirt

terre f

3. dirt (bad language):

dirt

obscénité f

4. dirt (scandal):

dirt

ragots mpl

5. dirt (excrement):

dirt

excréments mpl

6. dirt (unclean condition):

dirt

crasse f

to treat sb like dirt

traiter qn comme un chien

Idiomes/Tournures:

to eat dirt

ramper

I.pay [peɪ] SUBST

pay

paie f

to be in the pay of sb/sth

être à la solde de qn/qc

II.pay <paid, paid> [peɪ] VERBE trans

1. pay (give money):

pay

payer

to pay sb $500

payer qn 500$

to pay sb for sth

payer qn pour qc

to pay cash/dollars

payer en liquide/en dollars

to pay a refund

effectuer un remboursement

to pay sth into an account

verser qc sur un compte

to pay sb to +infin

payer qc pour +infin

to pay a salary

verser un salaire

to pay sb poorly

mal payer qn

to pay one's debts

payer ses dettes

to pay a loan

rembourser un prêt

to pay one's way

payer sa part

to pay five dollars an hour

payer cinq dollars de l'heure

to pay the price fig

payer le prix

2. pay (benefit, be worthwhile, repay):

pay

rapporter

to pay sb sth

rapporter qc à qn

to pay dividends fig

porter ses fruits

3. pay (give):

to pay attention to sth

prêter attention à qc

to pay a call on sb, to pay sb a call

rendre visite à qn

to pay sb a compliment

faire un compliment à qn

to pay homage to sb/sth

rendre hommage à qn/qc

to pay one's respects to sb

présenter ses respects à qn

Idiomes/Tournures:

he who pays the piper calls the tune prov

quelqu'un qui paye a bien le droit de choisir

to put paid to sth GB, Aus fig

mettre qc à terre

III.pay <paid, paid> [peɪ] VERBE intr

1. pay (settle, recompense):

pay

payer

to pay by cash

payer en liquide

to pay by cheque/credit card

payer par chèque/carte de crédit

2. pay (suffer):

pay

payer

to pay with one's life fig

payer de sa vie

3. pay (benefit, be worthwhile):

pay

rapporter

insulation pays for itself

l'isolation fait économiser ce qu'elle coûte

it pays to +infin

ça rapporte de +infin

it doesn't pay to +infin

ce n'est pas rentable de +infin

to pay through the nose for sth fam

payer le prix fort pour qc

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

anglais

Tunnels were then dug in all directions to reach the richest veins of pay dirt.

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The researchers hit pay dirt again, and with a negative result.

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It will result in companies drilling fewer exploration wells, with each more likely to strike pay dirt than before.

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It didn't take long until they hit pay dirt.

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Investing in cryptocurrency can be very risky as the fluctuations vary greatly, but when you hit pay dirt, the profit can be staggering.

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Gold is about to hit pay dirt!

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In an act of extraordinary courage, she persevered, gave up her third vacation in a row, and hit pay dirt.

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The scientists who struck pay dirt in dirt speculate that the biosolid precious metals come from households, medical offices and industry.

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Principally the reader wants to know whether our likeable companion will hit pay dirt and whether he'll be corrupted in the process.

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While his green thumb has yet to hit pay dirt, the farmer finds recognition a reward in itself.

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