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New Pocket Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary © 2005 Oxford University Press:
tirer /tiʀe/ (conjugate⇒)
  1. transitive verb
    1. to pull [vehicle];
      to pull up [chair, armchair];
      to pull away [rug];
    1. to pull [hair];
      to pull on [rope];
      to tug at [sleeve];
      ~ qn par le bras to pull sb's arm;
    1. ~ ses cheveux en arrière to pull back one's hair;
      avoir les traits tirés to look drawn;
    1. to draw [bolt, curtain];
      to pull down [blind];
      to close [door, shutter];
    1. to fire off [bullet, grenade];
      to fire [missile];
      to shoot [arrow];
    1. Sport ~ un penalty to take a penalty;
    1. ~ (au sort) to draw [card, name, winner];
      to draw for [partner];
    1. (in astrology) ~ les cartes à qn to tell the cards for sb;
    1. to draw [wine];
      to withdraw [money];
      ~ qch de sa poche to pull sth out of one's pocket;
    1. ~ le pays de la récession to get the country out of recession;
      tire-moi de là! get me out of this!;
    1. ~ [qch] de qn to get [sth] from sb [information, confession];
      ~ [qch] de qch to draw [sth] from sth [strength, resources];
      to derive [sth] from sth [pride, satisfaction];
      to make [sth] out of sth [money];
    1. ~ de qch to base [sth] on sth [story, film];
      to get [sth] from sth [name];
    1. to print [book, negative];
      to run off [proofs, copies];
    1. to draw [line];
    1. (familiar) plus qu'une semaine à ~ only one more week to go;
    1. ~ un chèque to draw a cheque GB or check US.
  1. intransitive verb
    1. to pull;
      ~ sur qch to pull on sth;
      to tug at sth;
    1. (with firearm) to shoot;
      to fire;
    1. (in football) to shoot;
      (in handball, basketball) to take a shot;
    1. ~ (au sort) to draw lots;
    1. la cheminée tire bien the chimney draws well;
    1. ~ à mille exemplaires [periodical] to have a circulation of one thousand;
    1. ~ sur le jaune/l'orangé [colour] to be yellowish/orangy.
  1. se tirer reflexive verb (+ v être)
    1. se ~ de to come through [situation, difficulties];
    1. se ~ une balle to shoot oneself;
      se ~ dessus to shoot at one another;
    1. (familiar) s'en ~ to cope;
      (from accident) to escape;
      (from illness) to pull through;
      s'en ~ à bon prix to get off lightly.

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'tirer' found in these entries:
tirer:
tirer vtug (pull)
tirervpull (draw towards)
tirervforce (pull)
tirervfire (discharge)
tirervdraw (pull)
tirervcast (draw)
tirer (choisir au hasard)vdraw (choose at random)
tirer (fumer, expirer)vpuff (smoke, exhale)
tirer (gagner)vgain (derive)
tirer (obtenir)vget (acquire)
tirer (retirer)vdraw (reap)
tirer (tourner, tirer)vwrench (twist, pull)
tirer (avec une arme)v trshoot (gun)
tirer (sur une cigarette)vidrag (on cigarette)
tirer (violon)vibow down (violin)
tirervtrdrag (haul)
tirervtrdrag (pull)
tirer (qch de qch)vtrderive (take: sth from sth)
tirer (tirer quelque chose)vtrhaul (haul something)
 
Pronominal Verbs/Verbes pronominaux
se tirervshove off
Compound Forms/Formes composées
en tirer le meilleur partimake the most of it
prêt à tireradjarmed and ready
s'en tirer avecvmake out with
s'en tirer de façon ambiguëvweasel out
se tirer avecvmake off with
se tirer d'une situation sans être inquiété, punivget away with it
se tirer devmuddle through
tirer au clair (éclaircir un problème une incompréhension)vstraighten out
tirer au flancvmalingering
tirer au flancvgoof off
tirer au flancvgoof-off US
tirer avantagevcapitalize (take advantage)
tirer avantage devprofit by
tirer à découvertvoverdraw
tirer d'un coup secvyank (jerk)
tirer devdrag from
tirer devdrag out
tirer des câblesvwire-pulling
tirer des conclusionsvput two and two together
tirer des épreuves d'un négatifmake prints
tirer du hautvdrag down
tirer en offset (imprimer)vtroffset (print)
tirer le meilleur de qchvget the best of
tirer les ficellesvpull the strings
tirer parti de (profiter de)vmake good use of (take advantage of)
tirer profit devmake profit
tirer sa révérencevbow out
tirer son chapeauvbow to sb
tirer son origine devoriginate from
tirer survstrain at
tirer survsnipe at
tirer survfire at
tirer sur quelqu'unvtake a shot at
tirer sur quelqu'unvfire upon
tirer tout droit / tirer en pleinvshoot straight
tirer un verrouvslide back a bolt
tirer une affaire au clairvsort out (sort this thing out)
tirer une conclusionvdraw a conclusion
tirer, lancer qch sur qn/qchvshoot at


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