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grasshoppers

/ˈɡræsˌhɑːpərz/ /ˈɡræsˌhɑːpəz/

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Sauterelles

A mostly herbivorous insect of the order Orthoptera, noted for its ability to jump long distances and for the habit of some species communicating by stridulation; they are related to but distinct from crickets.

Examples :

"The farmer worried about his crops because the field was full of grasshoppers eating the leaves. "

L'agriculteur s'inquiétait pour ses récoltes car le champ était plein de sauterelles qui mangeaient les feuilles.

insect animal nature biology organism environment

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Un cocktail à base de crème de menthe et éventuellement de crème de cacao

A cocktail made with crème de menthe and optionally with crème de cacao.

Examples :

"At the party, my cousin ordered a grasshopper. "

À la fête, mon cousin a commandé un grasshopper.

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Élève, apprenti

A young student in initial stages of training who has been chosen on account of their obvious talent.

Examples :

"The sensei patiently guided his grasshoppers, recognizing the spark of potential in each young martial artist. "

Le sensei a guidé patiemment ses apprentis, reconnaissant l'étincelle de potentiel chez chaque jeune artiste martial.

education person job

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Les leviers d'échappement ou marteaux dans les pianos carrés ou droits londoniens ordinaires, fabriqués de manière à pouvoir être retirés et remplacés avec la touche.

In ordinary square or upright pianos of London make, the escapement lever or jack, so made that it can be taken out and replaced with the key.

Examples :

"The piano tuner carefully removed the grasshoppers from the old square piano to clean them and ensure the keys worked properly. "

L'accordeur de piano a soigneusement retiré les leviers d'échappement du vieux piano carré pour les nettoyer et s'assurer que les touches fonctionnaient correctement.

music machine technical part