NIMBY
NIMBY
16 null terms
- barely
- en: à peine, tout juste
- compound
- Example: A vacation compound is made up of private holiday homes in an enclosed area.
- en: mélange, combinaison, composé
- Consistent
- coherent, not contradictory when something is up for.
- en: cohérent, concordant, raccord
- developer
- Environmentalist
- People who are concerned with nature protection.
- grabs
- take hold of
- Example: For grabs it is available for anyone to try get.
- en: saisir, aggripper
- NIMBY
- acronym of Not In My Backyard
- en: Pas sur mon terrain
- Off
- Away
- Example: The complex will be built off the coast of Cape Cod.
- en: éloigné, en dehors
- off-limits
- Something who is off-limits would say that you cannot have access to it.
- en: hors-limite
- pole
- Part of a windturbine
- Example: The blades rotate on top of a very high pole.
- en: bâton, perche; poteau, mât
- Renewable
- en: Réutilisable
- Ruin/disrupt
- damage, hamper
- en: perturber
- Sound
- It's a long narrow area of water that connects two larger areas of water.
- Wind turbine
- en: éolienne
- wreck
- to destroy or badly damage.
- en: épave
- Yachtsmen
- Someone who uses a small boat for pleasure. [sb] who sails a yacht
- en: navigateur