verb🔗ShareIncliner, orienter(often in the passive) To place (something) at an angle."The roof is angled at 15 degrees."Le toit est incliné à 15 degrés.directionpositionactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareObliquer, changer de direction brusquementTo change direction rapidly."The five ball angled off the nine ball but failed to reach the pocket."La bille cinq a obliqué par rapport à la bille neuf, mais n'a pas atteint la poche.directionactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Shareprésenter sous un certain angle, orienterTo present or argue something in a particular way or from a particular viewpoint."How do you want to angle this when we talk to the client?"Comment voulez-vous présenter cela lorsque nous parlerons au client ?communicationlanguagewayattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBloquer, gêner(cue sports) To hamper (oneself or one's opponent) by leaving the cue ball in the jaws of a pocket such that the surround of the pocket (the "angle") blocks the path from cue ball to object ball."After a poor shot, he angled himself behind the corner pocket, leaving him with no direct shot at the eight ball. "Après un mauvais coup, il s'est bloqué derrière la poche du coin, ne lui laissant aucun tir direct sur la huit.sportgameChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePêcher à la ligneTo try to catch fish with a hook and line."My grandfather angled patiently by the river, hoping to catch a trout for dinner. "Mon grand-père pêchait à la ligne patiemment près de la rivière, espérant attraper une truite pour le dîner.fishsportactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTenter d'amadouer(with for) To attempt to subtly persuade someone to offer a desired thing."He must be angling for a pay rise."Il doit tenter de se faire accorder une augmentation de salaire.attitudecommunicationbusinessactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareIncliné, angulaireArranged so as to form an angle."The angled desk in the corner of the room saved space. "Le bureau angulaire dans le coin de la pièce a permis de gagner de la place.appearancestylearchitectureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareAngulé, en angleForming an angle of a particular type."the right-angled corner"le coin à angle droitmatharchitecturebuildingtechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
