To plan secretly, usually something illegal
Comploter.
1. Exciter l'intérêt. Votre idée m'intrigue.
2. (Intrans.) Manoeuvrer. Il intrigue en sous-main.
Comploter.
(Familier) Combiner. C'est encore lui qui a manigancé toute cette affaire.
Tramer.
1. Tisser.
2. Phot. produire avec une trame.
3. (Au figuré) Machiner.
4. (Au figuré) Ourdir. Tramer un complot.
1. The story that is told in a novel or play or movie etc.
2. A secret scheme to do something (especially something underhand or illegal); SYN. secret plan.
3. A small area of planted ground; SYN. plot of ground, patch.
4. A chart or map showing the movements or progress of an object.
The storyline in a novel, play, film, or other work of fiction. A plot is traditionally a scheme of connected events.
Novelists in particular have at times tried to subvert or ignore the reader's expectation of a causally linked story with a clear beginning, middle, and end, with no loose ends. James Joyce and Virginia Woolf wrote novels that explore the minutiae of a character's experience, rather than telling a tale. However, the tradition that the novel must tell a story, whatever else it may do, survives for the most part intact.
English novelist E M Forster defined it thus: The king died and then the queen died. The king died and then the queen died of grief at the king's death. The first is the beginning of a series of events; the second is the beginning of a plot.
1. Intrigue.
2. Conspiration.
3. Conjuration.
1. Passé.
2. Annales. Les leçons de l'histoire.
3. Récit.
4. Fable. Raconter une histoire.
5. Aventure. Une histoire qui tourne mal.
6. Querelle. Chercher des histoires.
1. Machination.
2. Cabale. Monter une intrigue contre quelqu'un.
3. Liaison. Une intrigue amoureuse.
4. Trame. L'intrigue du film.
1. Action de faire des lots.
2. Se dit surtout en parlant de construction de maisons groupées.
3. Terrain morcelé en parcelles ŕ construire ou construites. On vient de créer un nouveau lotissement, j'habite un pavillon dans un lotissement.
To create a graphic or a diagram by connecting points representing variables (values) that are defined by their positions in relation to a horizontal (x) axis and a vertical (y) axis (and sometimes a depth, or z, axis).