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Record 1 1997-04-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • General Vocabulary
DEF

Characterized by great hurry or speed and by concentrated effort.

DEF

For anything intended to give quick results.

OBS

"Crash" is used as an adjective in expressions such as "crash course", "crash diet", "crash program", "crash duration".

French

Domaine(s)
  • Vocabulaire général
OBS

Tous ces termes ne sont pas toujours interchangeables et s'emploient selon le contexte.

Spanish

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