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POINT-BLANK [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-08-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Land Forces
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- fire point-blank
1, record 1, English, fire%20point%2Dblank
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- fire point blank 2, record 1, English, fire%20point%20blank
correct
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Forces terrestres
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tirer à bout portant
1, record 1, French, tirer%20%C3%A0%20bout%20portant
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ejército de tierra
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- disparar a quemarropa
1, record 1, Spanish, disparar%20a%20quemarropa
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- disparar a boca de jarro 2, record 1, Spanish, disparar%20a%20boca%20de%20jarro
correct
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1987-01-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Translation
- Language Problems
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- point-blank 1, record 2, English, point%2Dblank
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Poser une question à brûle-pourpoint : Fire a question to s. o. point-blank 1, record 2, English, - point%2Dblank
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Traduction
- Problèmes de langue
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- à brûle-pourpoint 1, record 2, French, %C3%A0%20br%C3%BBle%2Dpourpoint
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1986-06-18
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Ice Hockey
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- point-blank shot 1, record 3, English, point%2Dblank%20shot
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Hockey sur glace
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- lancer à bout portant
1, record 3, French, lancer%20%C3%A0%20bout%20portant
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- tir à bout portant 1, record 3, French, tir%20%C3%A0%20bout%20portant
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1981-01-19
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Regional Dialects and Expressions
- Proverbs and Maxims
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- at point-blank 1, record 4, English, at%20point%2Dblank
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Régionalismes et usages particuliers
- Proverbes et dictons
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- de but en blanc
1, record 4, French, de%20but%20en%20blanc
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Translation
- Language Problems
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- ask point blank
1, record 5, English, ask%20point%20blank
verb
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
point-blank 1, record 5, English, - ask%20point%20blank
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Traduction
- Problèmes de langue
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- demander à brûle-pourpoint 1, record 5, French, demander%20%C3%A0%20br%C3%BBle%2Dpourpoint
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ATLAS, Air France, no 77, juin 72, p 73-76 RA 1, record 5, French, - demander%20%C3%A0%20br%C3%BBle%2Dpourpoint
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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