bomb

US /bɑːm/
UK /bɑːm/
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1.

bomba

a container filled with explosive, incendiary, or other destructive substance, designed to explode on impact or when detonated by a timing mechanism or remote control

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The police found a suspicious package that turned out to be a bomb.
A polícia encontrou um pacote suspeito que se revelou ser uma bomba.
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They defused the bomb just minutes before it was set to explode.
Eles desativaram a bomba poucos minutos antes de ela explodir.
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explosive devicegrenademinemissiletorpedo
2.

fracasso, fiasco

a complete failure

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The new movie was a complete bomb at the box office.
O novo filme foi um completo fracasso de bilheteria.
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His presentation was a total bomb; no one understood what he was trying to say.
A apresentação dele foi um total fracasso; ninguém entendeu o que ele estava tentando dizer.
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failureflopdisasterdebaclefiasco
1.

bombardear

to attack with bombs

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The enemy planes began to bomb the city.
Os aviões inimigos começaram a bombardear a cidade.
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They threatened to bomb the building if their demands were not met.
Eles ameaçaram bombardear o prédio se suas exigências não fossem atendidas.
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2.

fracassar, falhar

to fail badly

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I'm afraid I'm going to bomb this exam.
Tenho medo de fracassar neste exame.
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The play really bombed on opening night.
A peça realmente fracassou na noite de estreia.
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failflopfizzletankwash out
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