guernsey

maillot

Maillot porté par un joueur, notamment au football australien.

En anglais simple : A shirt worn by a sports player, especially in Australian football.

• He wore his team's guernsey.
• Her guernsey has the number twelve on the back.
• Fans bought replica guernseys before the football match.

Synonymes : jersey, team shirt

Expressions courantes : football guernsey, team guernsey, wear a guernsey

pull marin

Pull épais tricoté en laine, traditionnellement porté par les marins.

En anglais simple : A thick knitted wool sweater traditionally worn by sailors.

• He wore a warm guernsey.
• The fisherman pulled his guernsey over his shirt.
• She knitted two navy guernseys for the sailors.

Synonymes : gansey, sweater, jumper

Expressions courantes : woollen guernsey, knitted guernsey, wear a guernsey

reconnaissance, éloge

Éloge ou reconnaissance qu’une personne reçoit pour sa contribution ou sa réussite.

En anglais simple : Praise or recognition that someone receives for their contribution or achievement.

• The volunteers deserve a guernsey.
• Her contribution finally got a guernsey in the report.
• He earned a guernsey for organising the whole event.

Comment l'utiliser : get a guernsey for something (The volunteers got a guernsey for their hard work.)

Synonymes : recognition, credit, praise

Expressions courantes : get a guernsey, earn a guernsey