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bomb (EN)
sostantivo, verbo

sostantivo “bomb”

sing. bomb, pl. bombs
  1. bomba
    The police successfully defused the bomb before it could explode.
  2. bomba atomica
    The threat of the bomb loomed over the world during the tense years of the Cold War.
  3. fiasco
    The new restaurant was a total bomb, closing down just a few months after opening.
  4. bomba (nel senso di qualcosa che causa una forte reazione)
    The room was silent until she dropped a bomb, announcing her immediate resignation from the company.
  5. una cifra
    He spent a bomb on his new car, but it looks amazing.
  6. lancio lungo
    The quarterback unleashed a bomb down the field, connecting with the receiver for a touchdown.

verbo “bomb”

infinito bomb; lui bombs; pass. bombed; p.p. bombed; ger. bombing
  1. bombardare
    The enemy planes bombed the city during the night.
  2. fallire miseramente
    The comedian bombed on stage last night; not a single joke landed.
  3. far fallire
    He bombed the final exam and has to retake the class.
  4. correre a tutta velocità
    She bombed up the stairs to catch her phone before it stopped ringing.
  5. ubriacarsi pesantemente
    After losing his job, Jeff decided to bomb himself with whiskey at the local bar.