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HONK UP [1 record]

Record 1 2003-10-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Cycling
  • Special-Language Phraseology
CONT

As we headed home we spotted a cyclist, well past double my age, nicely loaded with a chunky saddlebag and a set of tidy panniers, rise out of the saddle to honk up a hill.

OBS

Honking-standing while climbing.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cyclisme
  • Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
DEF

Dans une côte, monter debout sur les pédales.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Ciclismo
  • Fraseología de los lenguajes especializados
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