bolt-hole in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for bolt-hole in the English»French Dictionary

bolt hole N Brit lit, fig

bolt hole

refuge m

bolt-hole in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for bolt-hole in the English»French Dictionary

bolt-hole N

bolt-hole

refuge m

bolt-hole animal

terrier m

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

I needed a little bolt-hole, somewhere of my own to go and work, and it was perfect for that.

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Fancy a bolt-hole by the sea?

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Tom's tavern was popular because he provided a bolt-hole and refuge to a number of the local scoundrels.

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The years of rows over my father's cheating meant she'd had the foresight to buy her own bolt-hole to escape to, a small terrace house nearby.

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Note the plastic igloo, which gives them a welcome bolt-hole if they get startled.

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I suspect that they would be good for those of you with summer bolt-holes in dry climates.

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And despite her notoriety, witnesses said she was not recognised during her rare sorties out of her bolt-hole.

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I own a cute waterfront bolt-hole just 27.5 m2 (incl. loft bedroom) plus 5m2 sunny west-facing patio.

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Surprising, isn't it, that a grotty bolt-hole like this can inspire?

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All road cycling and triathlon shoes have a standard bolt-hole-pattern which mates with the bolt-hole-pattern on the lunocet.

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