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prise

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prise [pʀiz] nf [d'une ville] → capture;
(Pêche, Chasse) → catch; [de judo ou catch], (= point d'appui ou pour empoigner); hold;
(Élec) (= fiche); plug: (femelle) → socket: (au mur) → point;
en prise (Auto) → in gear;
être aux prises avec → to be grappling with; to be battling with;
lâcher prise → to let go;
donner prise à (fig) → to give rise to;
avoir prise sur qn → to have a hold over sb;
prise en charge (= taxe) → pick-up charge;
(par la sécurité sociale) → undertaking to reimburse costs;
prise de contact → initial meeting, first contact;
prise de courant → power point;
prise d'eau → water (supply) point; tap;
prise multiple → adaptor;
prise d'otages → hostage-taking;
prise à partie (Jur) → action against a judge;
prise de sang → blood test;
prise de son → sound recording;
prise de tabac → pinch of snuff;
prise de terre → earth;
prise de vue (= photo) → shot (= action);
prise de vue(s) → filming, shooting

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