Signification visuelle de 'pries'? - apprendre avec des images, exemples du quotidien

verb

Fouiner, s'immiscer

To look where one is not welcome; to be nosy.

"The neighbor always pries into our business, asking about our visitors and packages. "

Le voisin fouine toujours dans nos affaires, posant des questions sur nos visiteurs et nos colis.

attitude character human action

verb

S'enquérir, fouiner

To keep asking about something that does not concern one.

"Even though it was none of his business, Mark pries into everyone's personal relationships at work, always asking about their dates and private lives. "

Même si cela ne le regardait pas, Mark s'enquiert des relations personnelles de tout le monde au travail, demandant toujours des nouvelles de leurs rendez-vous et de leur vie privée.

communication attitude character human person action

verb

Épier, scruter

To look closely and curiously at (something closed or not public).

"The curious student pries into the teacher's grade book when she leaves the room. "

L'élève curieux épie le carnet de notes du professeur lorsqu'elle quitte la salle.

action human

verb

Faire levier, soulever

To use leverage to open or widen.

"The thief pries open the window with a crowbar. "

Le voleur fait levier sur la fenêtre avec un pied-de-biche.

action utility machine