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1 noun∎ to pull the plug out (disconnect electrical appliance) débrancher;∎ Computing plug compatible compatible au niveau du matériel(c) (for sink, bath) bonde f;∎ to pull the plug out retirer la bonde;∎ figurative this will pull the plug on our competitors cela va couper l'herbe sous le pied de nos concurrents;∎ he pulled the plug on our plan (stopped it) il a mis le holà à notre projet;∎ this pulls the plug on the whole operation ça fiche tout par terre(d) (of toilet) chasse f d'eau;∎ to pull the plug tirer la chasse∎ (spark) plug bougie f(f) (for fixing screws) cheville f∎ their products got another plug on TV on a encore fait du battage ou de la pub pour leurs produits à la télé(h) (of tobacco) carotte f∎ (volcanic) plug culot m∎ (fire) plug bouche f d'incendie∎ they plugged (up) the hole in the dam ils ont colmaté la brèche dans le barrage∎ plug the cable into the socket branchez le câble sur la prise∎ the radio stations are continually plugging her record les stations de radio passent son disque sans arrêt□►► Cars plug spanner clé f à bougiestravailler dur;∎ he keeps plugging away at his work il s'acharne sur son travailbrancher∎ (connect) to plug sth into sth brancher qch sur qch∎ the TV plugs into that socket la télé se branche sur cette prise;∎ figurative to plug into a computer network avoir accès à un réseau informatique∎ to plug into public opinion se mettre à l'écoute de l'opinion publique;∎ we try to plug into people's needs nous essayons d'être à l'écoute des besoins de la population
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socket spanner — noun A spanner with a socketed head made to fit over a nut or a bolt • • • Main Entry: ↑socket … Useful english dictionary
socket spanner — British term for socket wrench … Dictionary of automotive terms
spanner — Although a British term for a wrench, it is also used for many bicycle tools in the U.S.A. and Canada. See adjustable spanner box spanner brake adjusting spanner C spanner chainring nut spanner combination spanner double ended spanner … Dictionary of automotive terms
socket — /ˈsɒkət / (say sokuht) noun 1. a hollow part or piece for receiving and holding some part or thing. 2. one of a set of different sized circular heads with flanges on the inner circumference, for use with a ratchet spanner. 3. Electricity a… …
socket wrench — noun a wrench with a handle onto which sockets of different sizes can be fitted • Hypernyms: ↑wrench, ↑spanner • Part Meronyms: ↑socket * * * noun, pl ⋯ wrenches [count] US : a tool that has a part which fits over the end of a bolt or nut and is… … Useful english dictionary
Adjustable spanner — From the bottom: 1. The first adjustable spanner f … Wikipedia
box spanner — A British term for a hollow tube with a socket at each end and two holes through which a bar can be inserted to turn the wrench. The bar is called a T bar; but the British call it a tommy bar … Dictionary of automotive terms
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