tailler

tailler [tɑje] vt [+ pierre, diamant] → to cut [+ arbre, plante]; to prune [+ vêtement]; to cut out [+ crayon]; to sharpen;

se tailler vt [ongles, barbe] → to trim, cut (fig) [+ réputation]; to gain, win

vi (fam) (= s'enfuir); to beat it;

tailler dans [+ chair, bois] → to cut into;

tailler grand/petit → to be on the large/small side