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flashed

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verb

Scintiller, clignoter

To cause to shine briefly or intermittently.

Examples :

"He flashed the light at the water, trying to see what made the noise."

Il a fait scintiller la lumière sur l'eau, essayant de voir ce qui avait fait le bruit.

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Clignoter, briller par intermittence

To blink; to shine or illuminate intermittently.

Examples :

"The light flashed on and off."

La lumière clignotait.

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Scintiller, briller brièvement

To be visible briefly.

Examples :

"The scenery flashed by quickly."

Le paysage a scintillé rapidement.

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Scintiller, briller brièvement

To make visible briefly.

Examples :

"A number will be flashed on the screen."

Un numéro va scintiller sur l'écran.

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S'exhiber, se montrer

To briefly, and often unintentionally, expose one's naked body or underwear, or part of it, in public. (Contrast streak.)

Examples :

"Her skirt was so short that she flashed her underpants as she was getting out of her car."

Sa jupe était si courte qu'elle s'est exhibée en sortant de sa voiture.

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Se dénuder, s'exhiber

To show or expose an "inappropriate" part of the body to someone for humorous reasons or as an act of contempt.

Examples :

"The man got arrested because he flashed the bus driver after missing his stop. "

L'homme a été arrêté parce qu'il s'est exhibé devant le chauffeur de bus après avoir raté son arrêt.

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Scintiller, briller soudainement

To break forth like a sudden flood of light; to show a momentary brilliance.

Examples :

"The camera's flash flashed brightly as my sister blew out her birthday candles. "

Le flash de l'appareil photo a brillé vivement lorsque ma sœur a soufflé les bougies de son anniversaire.

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Exhiber, montrer ostensiblement

To flaunt; to display in a showy manner.

Examples :

"He flashed a wad of hundred-dollar bills."

Il a exhibé une liasse de billets de cent dollars.

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communiquer rapidement, signaler

To communicate quickly.

Examples :

"The news services flashed the news about the end of the war to all corners of the globe."

Les services de presse ont rapidement communiqué la nouvelle de la fin de la guerre aux quatre coins du globe.

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Scintiller, apparaître soudainement

To move, or cause to move, suddenly.

Examples :

"Flash forward to the present day."

Faisons un bond dans le présent.

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Faire un appel manqué

To telephone a person, only allowing the phone to ring once, in order to request a call back.

Examples :

"My friend flashed me to ask for a call back later. "

Mon ami m'a fait un appel manqué pour me demander de le rappeler plus tard.

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S'évaporer soudainement

(of liquid) To evaporate suddenly. (See flash evaporation.)

Examples :

"The spilled alcohol on the hot stove flashed into vapor almost instantly. "

L'alcool renversé sur le poêle chaud s'est évaporé soudainement en vapeur presque instantanément.

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Réussir une voie au premier essai

To climb (a route) successfully on the first attempt.

Examples :

"She flashed the difficult climbing route, impressing everyone at the gym. "

Elle a réussi la voie d'escalade difficile au premier essai, impressionnant tout le monde à la salle de sport.

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Écrire dans la mémoire

To write to the memory of (an updatable component such as a BIOS chip or games cartridge).

Examples :

"The technician flashed the new BIOS onto the motherboard to fix the startup problem. "

Le technicien a écrit le nouveau BIOS dans la mémoire de la carte mère pour corriger le problème de démarrage.

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Recouvrir d'une fine couche

(glassmaking) To cover with a thin layer, as objects of glass with glass of a different colour.

Examples :

"The artisan flashed the clear vase with a layer of ruby red glass to give it a vibrant color. "

L'artisan a recouvert le vase transparent d'une couche de verre rouge rubis pour lui donner une couleur vibrante.

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Élargir

(glassmaking) To expand (blown glass) into a disc.

Examples :

"The glassblower heated the molten glass and then flashed it out onto the table to form a large, flat disc. "

Le souffleur de verre a chauffé le verre en fusion, puis l'a élargi sur la table pour former un grand disque plat.

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Clignoter, envoyer soudainement

To send by some startling or sudden means.

Examples :

"The lighthouse flashed a warning to the approaching ships. "

Le phare a envoyé un signal d'avertissement aux navires qui approchaient.

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éclater, surgir

To burst out into violence.

Examples :

"The argument between the neighbors escalated quickly, and his anger suddenly flashed into violence when he pushed the other man. "

L'argument entre les voisins a rapidement dégénéré, et sa colère a soudainement éclaté en violence lorsqu'il a poussé l'autre homme.

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Clignoter, flasher

To perform a flash.

Examples :

"The photographer flashed the camera before taking our picture. "

Le photographe a fait clignoter l'appareil photo avant de prendre notre photo.

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Dégazer, relâcher la pression

To release the pressure from a pressurized vessel.

Examples :

"The technician flashed the reactor vessel to relieve the excess pressure after the experiment. "

Le technicien a dégazé la cuve du réacteur pour relâcher l'excès de pression après l'expérience.

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Frimer, se pavaner

To trick up in a showy manner.

Examples :

"The used car salesman flashed the engine with chrome parts to make it look newer than it really was. "

Le vendeur de voitures d'occasion a frimé avec le moteur et ses pièces chromées pour le faire paraître plus récent qu'il ne l'était vraiment.

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Jaillir, éclabousser

To strike and throw up large bodies of water from the surface; to splash.

Examples :

"The speeding car flashed water all over the sidewalk as it drove through the puddle. "

La voiture qui roulait à toute vitesse a éclaboussé d'eau tout le trottoir en traversant la flaque.

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