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smithereens npl in smithereens en mille morceaux ; to smash to smithereens voler en éclats ; to smash sth to smithereens faire voler qch en éclats. -
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smithereens [‚smɪðə'ri:nz]morceaux mpl;∎ to smash sth to smithereens briser qch en mille morceaux;∎ he was blown to smithereens in the explosion il a été déchiqueté dans l'explosion;∎ the house was blown to smithereens in the explosion la maison a été complètement soufflée par l'explosionUn panorama unique de l'anglais et du français > smithereens
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smithereens [‚smɪðəˈri:nz]* * *[ˌsmɪðə'riːnz]
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smash something to smithereens — smash/blow/something to smithereens informal phrase to destroy something by breaking it into very small pieces The bowl fell to the floor and was smashed to smithereens. Thesaurus: to breaksynonym Main entry … Useful english dictionary
smithereens — noun (plural) smash sth to smithereens informal to completely destroy something by breaking it into very small pieces … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
smithereens — smith|e|reens [ˌsmıðəˈri:nz] n [Date: 1800 1900; : Irish Gaelic; Origin: smidirin, from smiodar small piece ] smash/blow etc sth to smithereens informal to destroy something by breaking it into very small pieces, or with an explosion ▪ The shop… … Dictionary of contemporary English
blow something to smithereens — smash/blow/something to smithereens informal phrase to destroy something by breaking it into very small pieces The bowl fell to the floor and was smashed to smithereens. Thesaurus: to breaksynonym Main entry … Useful english dictionary