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1 collide
collide [kəˈlaɪd][vehicles, trains, planes] entrer en collision ; [people] se heurter* * *[kə'laɪd]intransitive verb [vehicle] entrer en collision -
2 collide
(to strike together (usually accidentally) with great force: The cars collided in the fog; The van collided with a lorry.) entrer en collision -
3 collide
collide vi1 [vehicle, plane, ship] entrer en collision (with avec) ; I collided with a tree j'ai heurté un arbre ; we collided (with each other) in the corridor nous nous sommes heurtés dans le couloir ;2 ( disagree) se heurter (over à propos de). -
4 collide
collide [kə'laɪd]∎ to collide with (of vehicle) heurter, tamponner, entrer en collision avec;∎ to collide with sb (of person) se heurter à ou contre qn;∎ the bus collided with the lorry le bus est entré en collision avec ou a heurté le camion∎ I can see that we are going to collide on this issue je sens qu'on va être en désaccord sur cette question;∎ the two countries have collided over the issue of human rights les deux pays se sont heurtés sur la question des droits de l'homme -
5 broadside on
(sideways: The ships collided broadside on.) par le travers -
6 head-on
B adv [collide, crash, hit, attack] de front ; we collided head-on in the corridor on s'est rentré dedans dans le couloir ; to tackle a problem head-on fig attaquer un problème de front. -
7 smash
smash [smæʃ]1 noun(a) (noise → of breaking) fracas m;∎ with a loud smash avec un grand fracas;∎ the vase fell with a smash le vase s'est fracassé en tombant;∎ there was a tremendous smash as the two cars collided il y eut un très violent fracas quand les deux voitures entrèrent en collision∎ forearm smash manchette f;∎ a smash on the head un coup violent sur la tête(c) familiar (collision) collision□ f; (accident) accident□ m; (pile-up) carambolage□ m, télescopage□ m;∎ a five-car smash un carambolage de cinq voitures(d) (collapse → of business, market) débâcle f (financière), effondrement m (financier); Stock Exchange krach m, effondrement m des cours; (bankruptcy) faillite f(e) (in tennis, badminton, table-tennis) smash m∎ it was a smash ça a fait un tabacpatatras3 adverb∎ to go or to run smash into a wall heurter un mur avec violence, rentrer en plein dans un mur(a) (break → cup, window) casser, briser;∎ to smash sth to pieces briser qch en morceaux;∎ I've smashed my glasses j'ai cassé mes lunettes;∎ to smash sth open (box, crate) ouvrir qch d'un grand coup;∎ to smash the door open enfoncer la porte;∎ he smashed his head open on a rock il s'est ouvert la tête en heurtant un rocher(b) (crash, hit) écraser;∎ he smashed his fist (down) on the table il écrasa son poing sur la table;∎ she smashed him over the head with a chair elle lui a cassé une chaise sur la tête;∎ they smashed their way in ils sont entrés par effraction (en enfonçant la porte ou la fenêtre);∎ the raft was smashed against the rocks le radeau s'est fracassé contre ou sur les rochers;∎ he smashed the ball into the back of the net (in football) d'un tir terrible, il a envoyé le ballon au fond des filets(c) (in tennis, badminton, table-tennis)∎ to smash the ball faire un smash, smasher;∎ he smashed the ball into the net il a envoyé son smash dans le filet(d) (destroy → gen) briser; (→ resistance, opposition) briser, écraser; (→ opponent, record) pulvériser;∎ to smash a drugs ring démanteler un réseau de trafiquants de drogue(break, crash) se briser, se casser;∎ to smash into bits se briser en mille morceaux;∎ the car smashed into the lamppost la voiture s'est écrasée contre le réverbère►► smash hit (song, record) gros succès m;∎ this record is a smash hit in America ce disque fait fureur ou connaît un succès fou en Amérique(door) défoncer(door, window) enfoncer, défoncer; (safe) forcer;∎ familiar to smash sb's face in casser la figure ou very familiar la gueule à qn;∎ I'll smash your face in je te casse la gueule∎ they smashed the place up in revenge ils ont tout démoli pour se venger
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