deck out

décorer, orner

Décorer un lieu ou un objet, souvent de façon voyante ou impressionnante.

En anglais simple : To decorate a place or object, often in a bright or impressive way.

• Let's deck out the room.
• They decked the boat out with flags.
• The hall was decked out for the wedding.

Comment l'utiliser : deck someone/something out with something (We decked the hall out with flowers.)

Synonymes : decorate, adorn

Expressions courantes : deck out something, deck out rooms

parer, habiller

Habiller quelqu'un avec des vêtements particuliers, voyants ou coûteux.

En anglais simple : To dress someone in special, bright, or expensive clothes.

• They decked her out in silk.
• He was decked out in his finest clothes.
• The children were decked out as pirates.

Comment l'utiliser : deck someone out in something (They decked him out in a bright red suit.)

Synonymes : dress up, dress

Expressions courantes : deck out someone, deck out guests

perdre par épuisement du paquet

Perdre une partie de cartes parce qu'il ne reste plus de cartes à piocher.

En anglais simple : To lose a card game because you have no cards left to draw.

• I might deck out soon.
• She decked out before she could win.
• His strategy makes opponents deck out by forcing them to draw.

Expressions courantes : deck out first, deck out someone

tomber au sol

Tomber pendant une escalade et heurter le sol.

En anglais simple : To fall while climbing and hit the ground.

• He nearly decked out.
• The climber decked out when his protection failed.
• A loose rope could let you deck out.

Synonymes : hit the ground

Expressions courantes : deck out badly, deck out climbing