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powerhouse [ˈpaʊəhaʊs]* * *['paʊəhaʊs]1) lit centrale f électrique2) (colloq) fig ( of ideas etc) laboratoire m -
2 powerhouse
powerhouse ['paʊəhaʊs, pl -haʊzɪz](a) Electricity centrale f électrique∎ she's a powerhouse of energy elle déborde d'énergie;∎ the university became a powerhouse of new ideas l'université est devenue une vraie pépinière d'idées nouvelles
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