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toasts

/toʊsts/

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noun

Du pain grillé

Examples :

"I ate a piece of toast for breakfast."

J'ai mangé une tranche de pain grillé au petit-déjeuner.

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noun

Santé, à votre santé

A proposed salutation (e.g. to say "cheers") while drinking alcohol.

Examples :

"At the reception, there were many toasts from the well-wishers."

À la réception, il y a eu de nombreux toasts de la part des personnes bien intentionnées.

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noun

Santé, toasts

A person, group, or notable object to which a salutation with alcohol is made; a person or group held in similar esteem.

Examples :

"He was the toast of high society."

Il était le toast de la haute société.

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noun

Quelque chose voué à disparaître

(chiefly US) Something that will be no more; something subject to impending destruction, harm or injury.

Examples :

"If I ever get my hands on the guy that stole my wallet, he’s toast!"

Si jamais je mets la main sur le type qui a volé mon portefeuille, il est voué à disparaître !

disaster negative situation

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noun

Toast, poème narratif improvisé

Extemporaneous narrative poem or rap.

Examples :

"At the family reunion, Uncle Joe surprised everyone with his funny toasts, rapping about each family member and their quirks. "

Lors des retrouvailles familiales, l'oncle Joe a surpris tout le monde avec ses toasts amusants, rappant sur chaque membre de la famille et ses bizarreries.

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noun

Notification, fenêtre contextuelle

A transient, informational pop-up window.

Examples :

"My phone shows little toasts at the bottom of the screen whenever I get a new text message. "

Mon téléphone affiche de petites notifications en bas de l'écran chaque fois que je reçois un nouveau message texte.

computing technology electronics

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verb

Griller

To lightly cook by browning via direct exposure to a fire or other heat source.

Examples :

"We liked to toast marshmallows around the campfire."

Nous aimions faire griller des guimauves autour du feu de camp.

food utensil action

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verb

Faire griller, toaster

To grill, lightly cook by browning specifically under a grill or in a toaster

Examples :

"Top with cheese and toast under the grill for a few minutes."

Garnir de fromage et faire griller au grill pendant quelques minutes.

food utensil action

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verb

Porter un toast, trinquer

To engage in a salutation and/or accompanying raising of glasses while drinking alcohol in honor of someone or something.

Examples :

"We toasted the happy couple many times over the course of the evening."

Nous avons porté un toast aux jeunes mariés à plusieurs reprises au cours de la soirée.

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verb

Réchauffer complètement

To warm thoroughly.

Examples :

"I toasted my feet by the fire."

J'ai réchauffé complètement mes pieds près du feu.

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verb

Réciter un toast, faire un rap improvisé

To perform extemporaneous narrative poem or rap.

Examples :

"At the block party, local MCs toasts about their neighborhood heroes and the challenges they face in the city. "

Lors de la fête de quartier, les MC locaux ont récité des toasts sur les héros de leur quartier et les défis auxquels ils sont confrontés dans la ville.

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