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bomb [bɒm]1. nouna. bombe f[+ town] bombarder4. compounds* * *[bɒm] 1.1) ( explosive device) bombe f2) (colloq) GB ( large amount of money)to cost a bomb — coûter un argent fou (colloq)
3) (colloq) ( flop) fiasco m2.transitive verb bombarder [town, house]3.(colloq) intransitive verb1) ( move fast)2) ( fail) échouer•Phrasal Verbs:- bomb out -
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bomb [bɒm]1 noun∎ Nuclear the bomb la bombe atomique;∎ to release or drop a bomb lâcher ou larguer une bombe;∎ familiar this room looks as if a bomb had hit it cette pièce est un véritable champ de bataille∎ the repairs cost a bomb les réparations ont coûté les yeux de la tête;∎ to make a bomb se faire un fric fou(d) (in swimming pool) bombe f;∎ to do a bomb faire une bombe∎ this car goes like a bomb elle fonce, cette voiture;∎ British the show went like a bomb le spectacle a fait un malheur(a) (go quickly) bomber, filer à toute vitesse;∎ we bombed down the motorway on bombait sur l'autoroute(b) (fail → film, show) être un fiasco□, être un bide; American School & University (→ student) se planter complètement►► Military bomb bay soute f à bombes;Military bomb disposal déminage m;bomb disposal expert démineur m;Military bomb disposal squad, bomb disposal team équipe f de déminage;Military bomb scare alerte f à la bombe;Military bomb shelter abri m(of car, driver) bomber∎ to bomb along the road bomber sur la route➲ bomb out∎ the whole street had been bombed out toute la rue avait été détruite par les bombardements;∎ he was bombed out (of his house) il a perdu sa maison dans le bombardement∎ to bomb sb out poser un lapin à qn∎ to bomb out of sth se faire éjecter de qch□
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