fill out

remplir

Écrire les renseignements demandés dans les cases vides d’un formulaire.

En anglais simple : To write the information needed in the empty spaces on a form.

• Please fill out this form.
• I filled out the application yesterday.
• Have you filled out the health questionnaire?

Comment l'utiliser : fill out something (Please fill out the form before your appointment.); fill something out (You can fill it out online.)

Synonymes : fill in, complete

Expressions courantes : fill out a form, fill out an application, fill out a questionnaire

s’étoffer, prendre du poids

Avoir le corps qui devient plus large ou plus rond en grandissant ou en prenant du poids.

En anglais simple : If someone does this, their body becomes larger or rounder as they grow or gain weight.

• He has filled out recently.
• Her face filled out as she grew older.
• Teenagers often fill out during their final years at school.

Synonymes : gain weight

Contraires : slim down

Expressions courantes : begin to fill out, fill out with age

remplir

Occuper entièrement un espace, jusqu’aux bords, ou donner à quelque chose sa forme complète.

En anglais simple : To occupy a space fully, including its edges, or make something take its full shape.

• Padding helps fill out the costume.
• The stuffing filled out every corner of the cushion.
• These feathers fill out the bird’s outline.

Comment l'utiliser : fill out something (Extra stuffing will fill out the corners of the cushion.)

Synonymes : fill

Expressions courantes : fill out a costume, fill out the corners