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Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

panic button N

panic button
signal m d'alarme
to hit or push the panic button inf
paniquer inf
Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

I. button [Brit ˈbʌt(ə)n, Am ˈbətn] N

1. button (on coat, bell, switch, sword):

button
bouton m
to do up/to undo a button
boutonner/déboutonner un bouton
chocolate buttons
pastilles fpl de chocolat

2. button Am (chin):

button inf
pointe f du menton

3. button Am (badge):

button
insigne m
button
badge m

4. button COMPUT:

button
bouton m

II. button [Brit ˈbʌt(ə)n, Am ˈbətn] VB trans

button → button up

III. button [Brit ˈbʌt(ə)n, Am ˈbətn] VB intr

button dress etc:

button
se boutonner

IV. button [Brit ˈbʌt(ə)n, Am ˈbətn]

as bright as a button child
très éveillé/-e
he's a button short inf
il lui manque une case inf
on the button inf (exactly)
au petit poil inf
on the button (on time)
à l'heure pile inf
to have all one's buttons inf
avoir toute sa tête

I. button up VB [Brit ˈbʌt(ə)n -, Am ˈbətn -] (button [sth] up, button up [sth])

button up garment:

button up
boutonner
button (up) your lip inf!
la ferme! inf
the deal is all buttoned up inf!
l'affaire est dans le sac! inf

I. panic <pres part panicking; pret, pp panicked> [Brit ˈpanɪk, Am ˈpænɪk] N

1. panic (gen):

panic
panique f
panic
affolement m
in a panic
dans l'affolement
to get into a panic
s'affoler, être pris de panique (about à cause de)
to throw sb into a panic
affoler qn
the news threw the city into a panic
la nouvelle a semé la panique dans la ville
the news threw the city into a panic attr decision
pris dans un moment de panique
the news threw the city into a panic reaction
de panique

2. panic Am inf:

she's a panic
elle est impayable inf

II. panic <pres part panicking; pret, pp panicked> [Brit ˈpanɪk, Am ˈpænɪk] VB trans <pres part panicking; pret, pp panicked>

panic
affoler, paniquer inf
panic person, animal crowd
semer la panique dans
to be panicked into doing
se laisser affoler et faire

III. panic <pres part panicking; pret, pp panicked> [Brit ˈpanɪk, Am ˈpænɪk] VB intr <pres part panicking; pret, pp panicked>

panic person, animal, crowd:

panic
s'affoler, paniquer inf
don't panic!
pas de panique!
to panic at the idea/sight of
s'affoler à l'idée/la vue de

in the PONS Dictionary

I. button [ˈbʌtən] N

1. button FASHION, COMPUT:

button
bouton m
button
piton m Quebec
to do up one's buttons
se boutonner

2. button TECH:

button
sonnette f

Phrases:

to be right on the button Am
mettre dans le mille

II. button [ˈbʌtən] VB trans

button
boutonner

Phrases:

button it! Am inf
la ferme!

I. panic [ˈpænɪk] N

panic
panique f
to get in/into a panic
paniquer

II. panic <-ck-> [ˈpænɪk] VB intr

1. panic (lose control):

to panic about sth
paniquer à cause de qc

2. panic (cause quick thoughtless action):

panic
s'affoler

III. panic [ˈpænɪk] VB trans

panic
affoler
to panic sb into doing sth
précipiter qn à faire qc

IV. panic [ˈpænɪk] ADJ

panic decision, measure:

panic
dicté par la panique
panic buying
le stockage
in the PONS Dictionary

I. button [ˈbʌt· ə n] N

1. button FASHION, comput:

button
bouton m
button
piton m Quebec

2. button TECH:

button
sonnette f

Phrases:

to be right on the button
mettre dans le mille

II. button [ˈbʌt· ə n] VB trans

button
boutonner

Phrases:

button it! inf
la ferme!

I. panic [ˈpæn·ɪk] N

panic
panique f
to get in/into a panic
paniquer

II. panic <-ck-> [ˈpæn·ɪk] VB intr

1. panic (lose control):

to panic about sth
paniquer à cause de qc

2. panic (cause quick thoughtless action):

panic
s'affoler

III. panic [ˈpæn·ɪk] VB trans

panic
affoler
to panic sb into doing sth
précipiter qn à faire qc

IV. panic [ˈpæn·ɪk] ADJ

panic decision, measures:

panic
dicté par la panique
panic buying
stockage m
panic selling
vente d'actions effectuée sous l'effet de la panique
Present
Ibutton
youbutton
he/she/itbuttons
webutton
youbutton
theybutton
Past
Ibuttoned
youbuttoned
he/she/itbuttoned
webuttoned
youbuttoned
theybuttoned
Present Perfect
Ihavebuttoned
youhavebuttoned
he/she/ithasbuttoned
wehavebuttoned
youhavebuttoned
theyhavebuttoned
Past Perfect
Ihadbuttoned
youhadbuttoned
he/she/ithadbuttoned
wehadbuttoned
youhadbuttoned
theyhadbuttoned
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The developer also added a panic button that switches the action for a retro-looking game, with authentic animations and sounds.
en.wikipedia.org
Some remote keyless fobs also feature a red panic button which activates the car alarm as a standard feature.
en.wikipedia.org
At least for now, there is no anti-radiation vaccine available, but we can check the facts and act accordingly instead of pressing the panic button.
www.huffingtonpost.com
All non-cash prizes are forfeited should the contestant choose to do so, even if the prizes are not dropped before the panic button is hit.
en.wikipedia.org
The problem is that as soon as anyone mentions the words nuclear and accident in the same phrase, they hit the panic button.
www.telegraph.co.uk

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