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bomb (EN)
substantivo, verbo

substantivo “bomb”

sg. bomb, pl. bombs
  1. bomba
    The police successfully defused the bomb before it could explode.
  2. bomba atômica
    The threat of the bomb loomed over the world during the tense years of the Cold War.
  3. fracasso (produto ou evento que foi um fracasso)
    The new restaurant was a total bomb, closing down just a few months after opening.
  4. algo que causa uma forte reação
    The room was silent until she dropped a bomb, announcing her immediate resignation from the company.
  5. uma fortuna (quando se refere a uma grande quantidade de dinheiro)
    He spent a bomb on his new car, but it looks amazing.
  6. lançamento longo (em esportes)
    The quarterback unleashed a bomb down the field, connecting with the receiver for a touchdown.

verbo “bomb”

infinitivo bomb; ele bombs; pret. bombed; part. bombed; ger. bombing
  1. bombardear
    The enemy planes bombed the city during the night.
  2. fracassar (quando algo não tem sucesso)
    The comedian bombed on stage last night; not a single joke landed.
  3. reprovar (quando alguém falha em algo)
    He bombed the final exam and has to retake the class.
  4. correr muito rápido (em um contexto de se mover muito rápido)
    She bombed up the stairs to catch her phone before it stopped ringing.
  5. embriagar-se muito (quando alguém consome muito álcool)
    After losing his job, Jeff decided to bomb himself with whiskey at the local bar.