skip

sauter, omettre

Choisir de ne pas faire, lire ou inclure quelque chose.

En anglais simple : To choose not to do, read, or include something.

• Skip the last question.
• I skipped breakfast because I was late.
• Can we skip this part of the video?

Synonymes : leave out, omit, miss out

Contraires : include

Expressions courantes : skip a question, skip breakfast, skip a chapter

sauter, omettre

Passer une partie d’une suite ou d’une activité, volontairement ou par oubli.

En anglais simple : To miss or leave out one part of a series or activity.

• You skipped a step.
• The old record keeps skipping.
• My heart skipped a beat when I saw her.

Synonymes : miss, omit, leave out

Expressions courantes : skip a beat, skip a step, skip a track

sauter à la corde

Sauter plusieurs fois par-dessus une corde qu’on fait passer au-dessus de la tête et sous les pieds.

En anglais simple : To jump again and again over a rope that you swing over your head and under your feet.

• We skip in the playground.
• She skips rope every morning.
• Can you skip a hundred times without stopping?

Synonymes : jump rope

Expressions courantes : skip rope, skip for exercise, learn to skip

sautiller

Avancer en faisant de petits bonds, alternativement sur un pied puis sur l’autre.

En anglais simple : To move forward with little jumps, first on one foot and then on the other.

• The children skipped home.
• She skipped happily along the path.
• He was skipping across the garden with his little sister.

Synonymes : hop

Expressions courantes : skip along something, skip down something, skip across something

chef du chef

Personne qui dirige votre responsable direct.

En anglais simple : The person who manages your manager.

• My skip approved the plan.
• I meet with my skip once a month.
• Have you asked your skip about the promotion?

Synonymes : skip-level manager

Expressions courantes : my skip manager, meet my skip, ask your skip