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Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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dose [doz] N f

1. dose PHARM:

dose fig
dose
dose mortelle
lethal dose
augmenter les doses
to increase the dose
à petites doses
in small doses
à dose homéopathique
in tiny doses
ne pas dépasser la dose prescrite
do not exceed the stated dose
en avoir sa dose inf fig
to have one's fill inf

2. dose (quantité):

dose
amount
avoir une bonne dose de bêtise/d'égoïsme
not to be short on stupidity/selfishness
forcer la dose inf
to go a bit far inf

3. dose (mesure):

dose
measure
deux doses par litre
two measures per litre Brit

Phrases:

en tenir une bonne dose inf
to be thick as two short planks

doser [doze] VB trans

1. doser:

doser CHEM, FOOD, PHARM (déterminer la quantité)
to measure
doser (introduire une quantité)
to measure out
dosé à 100 mg
containing 100 mg (par per)

2. doser (contrôler):

doser
to use [sth] in a controlled way
doser sa force
to use one's strength in a controlled way
doser ses efforts
to pace oneself
à doses homéopathiques fig
in small doses
dose létale
lethal dose
English
English
French
French
measure out medicine
doser
dollop fig
bonne dose f (of de)
dose fig
dose f (of de)
a dose of originality/optimism
une dose d'originalité/d'optimisme
he's all right in small doses
il est supportable à doses homéopathiques
to have had a basinful of sth inf
avoir eu sa dose de qc inf
overdose
dose f excessive
radiation/vitamin overdose
dose excessive de radiation/vitamines
overdose (of medicine)
dose f mortelle
to take an overdose of
prendre une dose mortelle de
overdose
donner une trop forte dose à
overdose (on medicine)
prendre une dose mortelle de médicaments
to overdose on lit tablets
prendre une dose mortelle de
lay on fig, inf
forcer un peu la dose sur inf
praise, pathos, sarcasm, gratitude, flattery you laid it on a bit (thick)
tu as forcé un peu la dose inf

in the PONS Dictionary

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dose [doz] N f

1. dose BIOL:

dose
dose

2. dose FOOD:

dose
part
trois doses de farine pour une dose de sucre
three parts flour to one part sugar

Phrases:

une bonne dose de courage
a good helping of courage
par petites doses
in small doses

doser [doze] VB trans

1. doser BIOL:

doser médicament
to measure a dose of
doser ingrédients
to measure out
doser cocktail
to mix in the right proportions

2. doser (mesurer):

doser
to use just the right amount of
massif (-ive) doses
huge
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English
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French
dose
dose f
in small doses
à petites doses
quota
dose f
tot
dose f
scoop
doser
a certain amount of determination
une certaine dose de détermination
draught
dose f
measure alcohol
dose f
in the PONS Dictionary
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doser [doze] VB trans

1. doser BIOL:

doser médicament
to measure a dose of
doser ingrédients
to measure out
doser cocktail
to mix in the right proportions

2. doser (mesurer):

doser
to use just the right amount of

dose [doz] N f

1. dose BIOL:

dose
dose

2. dose culin:

dose
part

Phrases:

une bonne dose de courage
a good helping of courage
massif (-ive) doses
huge
ne pas dépasser la dose prescrite
do not exceed the prescribed dose
English
English
French
French
dose
dose f
in small doses
à petites doses
quota
dose f
tot
dose f
scoop
doser
certain amount of determination
certaine dose f de détermination
measure alcohol
dose f
Présent
jedose
tudoses
il/elle/ondose
nousdosons
vousdosez
ils/ellesdosent
Imparfait
jedosais
tudosais
il/elle/ondosait
nousdosions
vousdosiez
ils/ellesdosaient
Passé simple
jedosai
tudosas
il/elle/ondosa
nousdosâmes
vousdosâtes
ils/ellesdosèrent
Futur simple
jedoserai
tudoseras
il/elle/ondosera
nousdoserons
vousdoserez
ils/ellesdoseront
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