dresser

dresser [dʀese] vt (= mettre vertical, monter) [+ tente] → to put up, erect (fig) [+ liste, bilan, contrat]; to draw up [+ animal]; to train;

se dresser vi [falaise, obstacle] → to stand;

(avec grandeur, menace) → to tower (up); [personne] → to draw o.s. up;

dresser l'oreille → to prick up one's ears;

dresser la table → to set ou lay the table;

dresser qn contre qn d'autre → to set sb against sb else;

dresser un procès-verbal ou une contravention à qn → to book sb