bomb scare in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for bomb scare in the English»French Dictionary

bomb scare N

bomb scare

alerte f à la bombe

Translations for bomb scare in the English»French Dictionary

bomb/rabies scare

alerte à la bombe/rage

Translations for bomb scare in the French»English Dictionary

alerte à la bombe

bomb scare

Translations for bomb scare in the English»French Dictionary

I.scare [Brit skɛː, Am skɛr] N

1. scare (fright):

scare

peur f

to give sb a scare

faire peur à qn

to get a scare

avoir peur

2. scare (alert):

scare

alerte f

security scare

alerte f

3. scare (rumour):

scare

bruits mpl alarmistes

food scare

alerte f à l'intoxication alimentaire

bomb/rabies scare

alerte à la bombe/rage

II.scare [Brit skɛː, Am skɛr] VB trans

scare animal, person:

scare

faire peur à, effrayer

to scare sb into doing sth

forcer qn à faire qc par intimidation

to scare sb out of doing

empêcher qn de faire par intimidation

to scare sb stiff inf or stupid inf

paralyser qn de peur

III.scare [Brit skɛː, Am skɛr] VB intr

to scare easily

s'effrayer facilement

I.bomb [Brit bɒm, Am bɑm] N

1. bomb (explosive device):

bomb

bombe f

the Bomb

la bombe atomique

this room looks like a bomb's hit it inf

cette pièce ressemble à un champ de bataille

2. bomb Brit (large amount of money) inf:

to cost/spend a bomb

coûter/dépenser un argent fou inf

3. bomb inf:

bomb (flop) (of play, film)

fiasco m

II.bomb [Brit bɒm, Am bɑm] VB trans

bomb town, house:

bomb

bombarder

III.bomb [Brit bɒm, Am bɑm] VB intr

1. bomb Brit (move fast):

bomb inf

filer inf

to bomb up/down the road

remonter/descendre la rue à fond de train inf

2. bomb (fail):

bomb inf

échouer

bomb scare in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for bomb scare in the English»French Dictionary

bomb scare

alerte f à la bombe

Translations for bomb scare in the French»English Dictionary

alerte à la bombe

bomb scare

Translations for bomb scare in the English»French Dictionary

I.scare [skeəʳ, Am sker] VB trans

scare

effrayer

to scare sb into/out of doing sth

forcer qn à faire/à ne pas faire qc sous la menace

to scare sb stiff

faire une peur bleue à qn

to scare the life out of sb

terroriser qn

II.scare [skeəʳ, Am sker] VB intr

scare

prendre peur

III.scare [skeəʳ, Am sker] N

1. scare (sudden fright):

scare

frayeur f

to give sb a scare

faire une frayeur à qn

2. scare (public panic):

scare

panique f

bomb scare

alerte f à la bombe

I.bomb [bɒm, Am bɑ:m] N

1. bomb (explosive):

bomb

bombe f

the Bomb

la bombe atomique

to drop a bomb

larguer une bombe

to go like a bomb Brit inf a. fig

très bien marcher

it looks as if a bomb had hit it fig

c'est un véritable champ de bataille

2. bomb Am inf (flop):

bomb

fiasco m

Phrases:

to cost a bomb Brit

coûter les yeux de la tête

II.bomb [bɒm, Am bɑ:m] VB trans

bomb

bombarder

III.bomb [bɒm, Am bɑ:m] VB intr

to bomb inf

faire un flop