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bomb (EN)
nom, verbe

nom “bomb”

s. bomb, pl. bombs
  1. bombe
    The police successfully defused the bomb before it could explode.
  2. bombe atomique
    The threat of the bomb loomed over the world during the tense years of the Cold War.
  3. échec (dans le contexte d'un produit ou d'une performance)
    The new restaurant was a total bomb, closing down just a few months after opening.
  4. choc
    The room was silent until she dropped a bomb, announcing her immediate resignation from the company.
  5. fortune
    He spent a bomb on his new car, but it looks amazing.
  6. longue passe (dans le contexte sportif)
    The quarterback unleashed a bomb down the field, connecting with the receiver for a touchdown.

verbe “bomb”

infinitif bomb; il bombs; prét. bombed; part. passé bombed; gér. bombing
  1. bombarder
    The enemy planes bombed the city during the night.
  2. échouer lamentablement
    The comedian bombed on stage last night; not a single joke landed.
  3. rater
    He bombed the final exam and has to retake the class.
  4. foncer
    She bombed up the stairs to catch her phone before it stopped ringing.
  5. se saouler gravement
    After losing his job, Jeff decided to bomb himself with whiskey at the local bar.