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1 explode
explode [ɪk'spləʊd]∎ to explode with laughter éclater de rire;∎ to explode into fits of giggles partir dans des fous rires;∎ to explode with anger exploser de colère;∎ the game exploded into life le match s'est animé d'un seul coup;∎ the boxer exploded into action le boxeur est entré en action d'une manière fulgurante;∎ when the punk movement exploded onto the scene in the 1970s quand le mouvement punk a pris la scène musicale d'assaut dans les années 70;∎ the population exploded with the advent of the industrial revolution l'avènement de la révolution industrielle a provoqué une explosion démographique -
2 explode
[ik'spləud] 1. verb1) (to (cause to) blow up with a loud noise: The bomb exploded; The police exploded the bomb where it could cause no damage.) (faire) exploser2) (suddenly to show strong feeling: The teacher exploded with anger; The children exploded into laughter.) éclater3) (to prove (a theory etc) wrong.) démontrer la fausseté (de)•- explosive 2. noun((a) material that is likely to explode: gelignite and other explosives.) explosif -
3 explode
explode [ɪkˈspləʊd][+ bomb] faire exploser ; [+ theory, argument] faire voler en éclats• to explode the myth that... démolir le mythe selon lequel...* * *[ɪk'spləʊd] 1.transitive verb faire exploser [bomb]; fig pulvériser [theory, rumour, myth]2.1) lit [bomb] exploser; [boiler, building, ship] sauter2) fig [person] ( with anger) exploser; [affair] éclater; [population] exploserthey exploded (colloq) onto the rock music scene — ils ont fait irruption dans le monde du rock
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4 impact
impact [ˈɪmpækt]impact m• to make an impact on sb ( = affect) créer un choc chez qn ; ( = impress) faire une forte impression sur qn* * *1. ['ɪmpækt]1) ( effect) impact m (on sur)2) ( violent contact) (of hammer, vehicle) choc m; (of bomb, bullet) impact m2. [ɪm'pækt] 3. [ɪm'pækt]intransitive verb avoir un impact (on sur) -
5 scatter
['skætə]1) (to (make) go or rush in different directions: The sudden noise scattered the birds; The crowds scattered when the bomb exploded.) (se) disperser2) (to throw loosely in different directions: The load from the overturned lorry was scattered over the road.) éparpiller•- scattering - scatterbrain - scatterbrained -
6 shell
[ʃel] 1. noun1) (the hard outer covering of a shellfish, egg, nut etc: an eggshell; A tortoise can pull its head and legs under its shell.) coquille, coquillage, carapace2) (an outer covering or framework: After the fire, all that was left was the burned-out shell of the building.) carcasse3) (a metal case filled with explosives and fired from a gun etc: A shell exploded right beside him.) obus2. verb1) (to remove from its shell or pod: You have to shell peas before eating them.) écosser, écaler2) (to fire explosive shells at: The army shelled the enemy mercilessly.) bombarder•- come out of one's shell - shell out
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