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bolt [bəʊlt](a) (move quickly) se précipiter;∎ a rabbit bolted across the lawn un lapin a traversé la pelouse à toute allure∎ did you bolt the door? avez-vous poussé ou mis les verrous?3 noun∎ we made a bolt for the door nous nous sommes rués sur la porte;∎ she made a bolt for it elle s'est sauvée à toutes jambes(d) (lightning) éclair m(e) (of cloth) rouleau m∎ figurative to have shot one's bolt (made final attempt) avoir joué sa dernière carte4 adverb∎ bolt upright droit comme un i;∎ he was standing bolt upright il était debout, raide comme la justice ou droit comme un i►► bolt hole abri m, refuge m;∎ he used the cottage as a bolt hole il s'est servi du cottage comme refuge(food, meal) avaler à toute vitesseenfermer au verrouboulonnersortir en coup de vent -
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bolt [bəʊlt]1. nounb. ( = bolt of lightning) éclair m2. adverba. [+ food] engloutirb. [+ door, window] verrouiller5. compounds* * *[bəʊlt] 1.1) ( lock) verrou m2) ( screw) boulon m3)bolt of lightning — coup m de foudre
4) ( of cloth) rouleau m (de tissu)5) ( for crossbow) carreau m6) ( for rifle) culasse f mobile7) ( in mountaineering) piton m à expansion8) ( dash) départ m précipité2.to make a bolt for it — décamper (colloq)
bolt upright adjectival phrase droit comme un i3.transitive verb1) ( lock) verrouiller2) Construction boulonner4.intransitive verb [horse] s'emballer; [rabbit, person] détaler (colloq)to bolt out/off — sortir/partir à toute allure
••a bolt from ou out of the blue — un coup de tonnerre
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1) (a fruit consisting of a single seed in a hard shell: a hazel-nut; a walnut.) fruit à écale2) (a small round piece of metal with a hole through it, for screwing on the end of a bolt to hold pieces of wood, metal etc together: a nut and bolt.) écrou•- nutty- nutcracker - nutshell - in a nutshell -
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punch [pʌntʃ]1 noun∎ he gave him a punch on the chin/in the stomach il lui a donné un coup de poing dans le menton/dans l'estomac;∎ familiar to pack a powerful or mean punch (hit hard) cogner dur□ ; Boxing avoir du punch□ ; (drink, cocktail) être costaud; (film) être percutant□∎ find a slogan with a bit more punch trouvez un slogan un peu plus accrocheur(c) (for holes → in paper) perforateur m inv; (→ in metal) poinçonneuse f; (for tickets → by hand) poinçonneuse f; (→ machine) composteur m; (steel rod, die) poinçon m(d) (for stamping design) machine f à estamper(e) (for nails, bolts) chasse-clou m∎ he punched him on the chin/nose il lui a donné un coup de poing au menton/sur le nez;∎ he punched him in or on the jaw il lui a donné un coup de poing dans les gencives;∎ he punched the door il a martelé la porte à coups de poing;∎ to punch the air lever le bras en signe de victoire(b) (key, button) appuyer sur;∎ I punched the return key j'ai appuyé sur la touche retour(c) (pierce → ticket) poinçonner; (→ in machine) composter; (→ paper, computer card) perforer; (→ sheet metal) poinçonner;∎ to punch a hole in sth faire un trou dans qch;∎ to punch the time clock or one's time card pointer∎ to punch cattle être cowboy(strike) frapper;∎ no punching! pas de coups de poing!;∎ they were punching away at each other ils se donnaient des coups de poingpunch line chute f (d'une histoire drôle);∎ I've forgotten the punch line j'ai oublié la chute ou comment ça finit➲ punch in∎ punch your number in composez votre numéro∎ familiar I'll punch your face or head or teeth in! je vais te casser la figure!American (on time clock) pointer (en arrivant)(a) (enter → code, number) taper, composer(b) (cut out → form, pattern) découper;∎ the holes are punched out by a machine les trous sont faits par une machine(c) (remove → nail, bolt) enlever au chasse-clou∎ American to get punched out se faire tabasser ou amocher;∎ American to punch it out with sb échanger des coups de poing avec qn□
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