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gangbuster /ˈgæŋbʌstə(r)/A n.( slang USA) poliziotto specializzato nella lotta contro il crimine organizzato (spec. al tempo di Al Capone)1 eccellente; con i fiocchi; favoloso; ottimo: The movie did gangbuster business, il film ha avuto un successo favoloso (o strepitoso)● ( slang USA) to come on like gangbusters, cominciare in grande stile; procedere a tutto spiano □ ( slang USA) to go gangbusters, avere un successo strepitoso; spopolare, procedere a gonfie vele □ like gangbusters, a tutta birra; a tutto spiano; a rotta di collo; ( anche) a gonfie vele; con enorme successo. -
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gangbuster ['gæŋbʌstə(r)](a) (police officer) ≃ flic m de la brigade antigang∎ this movie is a gangbuster ce film est vraiment super ou génial;∎ figurative the campaign is progressing like gangbusters la campagne marche très fort;∎ to make money like gangbusters gagner un argent fou -
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Разговорное выражение: широкозахватный агрегат для первичной поЧвообработки -
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n. (Slang) officier van de politie verantwoordelijk voor uiteen vallen van georganiseerde criminele bendes -
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политУмело и быстро действующий полицейский, а также новый администратор, эффективно наводящий порядок. От радиосериала 30-х годов с тем же названием ["Gangbusters"] -
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s [US sl] policajac aktivan u borbi protiv gangsterizma
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Gangbuster — superherobox caption = Gangbuster clone from Black Lightning #6, artist Eddy Newell character name =Gangbuster publisher =DC Comics debut = Adventures of Superman #428 creators =Marv Wolfman (writer) Jerry Ordway (artist) real name = Jose Delgado … Wikipedia
gangbuster — [[t]gæ̱ŋbʌstə(r)[/t]] gangbusters PHRASE: Vs inflect If something is going gangbusters, it is going strongly and doing very well. If someone comes on like gangbusters, they behave very energetically and sometimes aggressively. [AM] The economy… … English dictionary
gangbuster — noun N. Amer. informal 1》 a police officer engaged in breaking up criminal gangs. 2》 [as modifier] very successful: the restaurant did gangbuster business. Phrases go (or like) gangbusters with great vigour or success … English new terms dictionary
Gangbuster Bill — The Gangbuster Bill, formally known as the Gang Deterrence and Community Protection Act of 2005 , was a proposed piece of legislation in the U.S. Congress.DescriptionPrincipally sponsored by Representative Randy Forbes, a Republican from Virginia … Wikipedia
gangbuster — noun Date: 1940 one engaged in the aggressive breakup of organized criminal gangs … New Collegiate Dictionary
gangbuster — /gang bus teuhr/, n. Informal. 1. a law enforcement officer who specializes in breaking up organized crime, often by forceful or sensational means. 2. someone or something having great impact, usually in a positive way. 3. gangbusters, an… … Universalium
gangbuster — noun A law enforcement officer who specializes in disrupting organized crime. Syn: crimebuster … Wiktionary
gangbuster — n. (Slang) police officer in charge of breaking up organized criminal gangs … English contemporary dictionary
gangbuster — gang•bust•er [[t]ˈgæŋˌbʌs tər[/t]] n. Informal. 1) cvb inf law a law enforcement officer who specializes in breaking up gangs of criminals 2) cvb inf gangbusters, an outstandingly successful state 3) cvb inf strikingly effective or successful: a… … From formal English to slang
gangbuster — /ˈgæŋbʌstə/ (say gangbustuh) noun 1. a person who adopts ruthless and often sensational tactics to achieve an end. –phrase 2. go gangbusters, Colloquial to be extremely successful and productive. {US gang buster a law enforcement officer who… …
gangbuster — ˈ ̷ ̷ ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ noun Etymology: gang (I) + buster : a person and especially a law officer engaged in the aggressive breakup of organized criminal gangs • like gangbusters … Useful english dictionary