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dynamite charge
Language:
Meanings:
1.
Global
US
neutral
literal
A quantity or assembly of dynamite prepared and arranged to be detonated as an explosive charge.
A prepared explosive device, typically placed in a drilled hole or attached to a target for the purpose of blasting or demolition.
2.
Global
informal
figurative
A sudden, forceful action or element capable of causing major disruption or destruction when triggered.
A metaphorical catalyst or explosive factor that decisively alters a situation.
Examples:
EN:
What are you getting at, Doc? Well, there goes your argument about setting off a dynamite charge under water.
ES:
Bueno, eso echa por tierra tu argumento contra usar cargas de dinamita bajo el agua.
EN:
1st and 2nd generally set the dynamite charge and fuses.
ES:
El primero y el segundo colocan la dinamita y las mechas.
EN:
Now when you get to that bush there, Elmer's gonna let off a little dynamite charge.
ES:
- Elmer va a detonar dinamita.
EN:
Chief Crocker caught them drilling a hole for a dynamite charge.
ES:
El jefe Crocker los vio poniendo una carga de dinamita.
EN:
Now under those circumstances, is there any way that that dynamite charge could have caused those injuries to Diamond?
ES:
Ahora, bajo estas circunstancias ¿hay alguna posibilidad de que esa carga de dinamita pudiera haber causado esas lesiones a Diamond?
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