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English-French Dictionary: retreat

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NOUN	a retreat \| retreats
VERB	to retreat \| retreated \| retreated retreating \| retreats
SYNO	to retreat \| to retrograde \| retirement ...
to retreat \| to retrograde retirement \| retreat hideaway \| retreat to draw back \| to move back \| to pull away \| to pull back \| to recede \| to retire \| to retreat \| to withdraw to back away \| to back out \| to crawfish \| to crawfish out \| to pull back \| to pull in one's horns \| to retreat \| to withdraw © Princeton University

to retreat: se retirer [glacier]
s'exiler [se retirer]
se retirer sur ses arrièresmil.
retreat: thébaïde {f}
repli {m}mil.
retraite {f}mil.
retreat [haven]: havre {m} de paix
refuge {m} [abri]
to beat retreat: se repliermil.
to retreat into sth.: s'enfermer dans qc.
glacial retreat: recul {m} des glaciersalpin.écol.hydro.
orderly retreat: retraite {f} en bon ordremil.
solitary retreat: thébaïde {f} [lieu isolé pour méditer]
in full retreat: en pleine retraite {adv}mil.
to (beat a) retreat: battre en retraitemil.
to be in retreat: être en retraiterelig.
to beat a retreat [idiom]: se faire la paire [loc.]
prendre la clé des champs [loc.]
to beat the retreat: battre la retraitemil.
to retreat in disorder: se retirer dans le désordremil.
to retreat into isolation: se murer dans la solitude
to retreat into silence: s'enfermer dans le silence
se réfugier dans le silence
se cloîtrer dans le silence
to retreat into silence [idiom]: s'emmurer dans le silence [loc.]
to sound the retreat: sonner la retraitemil.
retreat of glaciers: recul {m} des glaciersalpin.écol.hydro.
to beat a (hasty) retreat [fig.]: se défiler [fam.]
mettre les bouts [loc.]
prendre la poudre d'escampette [loc.]
to beat a hasty retreat: battre en retraite [fig.]
battre en retraite précipitamment
to retreat into one's shell [fig.]: se renfermer dans sa coquille [fig.]
to retreat into stubborn silence [fig.]: se claustrer dans le mutisme [fig.]
to retreat in the face of the enemy: reculer devant l'ennemimil.
to retreat into a dream world: se réfugier dans un monde imaginairepsych.

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