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bubble ['bʌbəl]1 noun∎ soap bubbles bulles fpl de savon; (in liquid) bouillon m; (in champagne) bulle f; (in glass) bulle f, soufflure f; (in paint) boursouflure f, cloque f; (in metal) soufflure f(b) (transparent cover) cloche f∎ to prick or to burst sb's bubble réduire à néant les illusions de qn, enlever ses illusions à qn;∎ the bubble finally burst finalement mes/ses etc illusions s'envolèrent∎ figurative her real feelings bubbled beneath the surface ses sentiments véritables bouillonnaient en elle∎ the children were bubbling with excitement les enfants étaient tout excités ou surexcités►► bubble bath bain m moussant;bubble gum bubble-gum m;familiar bubble gum music = musique destinée aux jeunes adolescents;Computing bubble memory mémoire f à bulles;Commerce bubble scheme affaire f pourri;Computing bubble store mémoire f à bulles;Commerce bubble wrap bullpack ® msortir à gros bouillonsalso figurative déborder;∎ to bubble over with enthusiasm déborder d'enthousiasme
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