bomba-2
bomb.
The network itself is assumed to be unreliable; any portion of the network could disappear at any moment (pick your favorite catastrophe - these days backhoes cutting cables are more of a threat than bombs).
amenaza de bomba
bomb threat
bomb scare
Prompt responses are required to bomb threats and reports of such dangerous or criminal conduct as sprinkling acid on chairs or clothing, mutilating books, tampering with the card catalog, or obscene behavior.
Police confirmed late last night that bomb scares had forced the closure of 13 police stations across the island.
a prueba de bomas
bombproof
Cheema said all three shots missed her as she greeted supporters through the sunroof of her vehicle, which was bulletproof and bombproof.
a prueba de bombas
ruggedised [ruggedized, -USA]
bomb-proof
The article 'Where no drive has gone before: ruggedized CD-ROM drives' provides examples of conditions where CD-ROM drives need to be particularly rugged (severe industrial conditions, severe shock and vibration conditions, and severe military conditions).
Who else is going to flip the burgers, clean the resistant bomb-proof windows of the glitzy mile-high skyscrapers - also take out the garbage, wash the dishes, park the cars, sweep up the papers in the parks?.
atacar con bombas incendiarias
firebomb
Federal officials arrested a 24-year-old man on charges of firebombing an Oregon mosque last year and said he was motivated by racial hatred.
ataque con bombas incendiarias
firebombing
A 19-year old boy has been arrested and charged in connection with the firebombing of two synagogues in New Jersey.
atentado con bombas incendiarias
firebombing
A 19-year old boy has been arrested and charged in connection with the firebombing of two synagogues in New Jersey.
bomba antipersonal
anti-personnel bomb
The tentacles of the war in Asia are now reaching out over India's north frontier, where Japanese airmen have dropped anti-personnel bombs.
bomba atómica
atomic bomb
The author reviews 9 CD-ROM titles covering astronomy, volcanoes, the atomic bomb, evolution and anthropology.
bomba atómica, la
A-bomb, the
Sixty-odd years ago, the A-bomb was dropped over this very location.
bomba clúster
cluster munition
cluster bomb
Children were more likely to be injured by unexploded ordnance (which includes grenades, bombs, mortar shells, and cluster munitions), whereas adults were injured mostly by landmines.
Because cluster bombs release many small unexploded bomblets over a wide area, they can kill or maim civilians long after a conflict has ended.
bomba de dispersión
cluster bomb
cluster munition
Because cluster bombs release many small unexploded bomblets over a wide area, they can kill or maim civilians long after a conflict has ended.
Children were more likely to be injured by unexploded ordnance (which includes grenades, bombs, mortar shells, and cluster munitions), whereas adults were injured mostly by landmines.
bomba de hidrógeno
hydrogen bomb (H-bomb)
Hydrogen bombs or H-bombs derive a large portion of their energy from the nuclear fusion of hydrogen isotopes.
bomba de humo
smoke bomb
You can think of Homer as a badass literary ninja who wailed out a lyre solo so face-melting that it was remembered for the rest of history, and then dropped a smoke bomb and back-flipped out of sight forever.
bomba de racimo
cluster munition
cluster bomb
Children were more likely to be injured by unexploded ordnance (which includes grenades, bombs, mortar shells, and cluster munitions), whereas adults were injured mostly by landmines.
Because cluster bombs release many small unexploded bomblets over a wide area, they can kill or maim civilians long after a conflict has ended.
bomba de relojería [En inglés, se enfatiza que ha sido 'activada' ticking]
ticking time bomb
time bomb
accident waiting to happen
loose cannon
disaster waiting to happen
The article 'Security and automated library systems: a ticking time bomb?' considers ways in which records might be put at risk and outlines a security action plan.
The article is entitled '2000 and out? Computers and the 'millennium time bomb'.
More than a quarter of motorists are 'an accident waiting to happen' because they drive too close to the vehicle in front on motorways.
It is becoming apparent that Ms Obama may well become a loose cannon and a serious liability for her husband should he win the nomination.
She's got trouble written all over her face, she's a disaster waiting to happen.
bomba de relojería + empezar la cuenta atrás
time bomb + tick away
The article is entitled 'The year 2000: the computer time bomb is 'ticking away'.
bomba fétida
stink bomb
There are several different ways to make a stink bomb, all of which involving the use of chemicals which react in a way to create a particularly heinous odor.
bomba H
hydrogen bomb (H-bomb)
Hydrogen bombs or H-bombs derive a large portion of their energy from the nuclear fusion of hydrogen isotopes.
bomba incendiaria
incendiary device
incendiary bomb
firebomb
Incendiary devices or incendiary bombs are bombs designed to start fires using materials such as napalm, thermite, chlorine trifluoride, or white phosphorus.
Incendiary devices or incendiary bombs are bombs designed to start fires using materials such as napalm, thermite, chlorine trifluoride, or white phosphorus.
The office of a French satirical magazine here was badly damaged by a firebomb early on Wednesday.
bomba lapa
limpet bomb
A second limpet bomb on another vehicle was reported to have been defused.
bomba lógica [Virus informático]
logic bomb
The article 'Computer viruses, logic bombs, Trojan horses and Worms: 'badware' in computers' reviews the different sorts of badware and what problems they cause.
bomba magnética
limpet bomb
A second limpet bomb on another vehicle was reported to have been defused.
bomba trampa
booby trap
Every Friday we meet and learn about cool stuff like mines, bridges and booby traps then on field days we put all this into practice .
brigada de desactivación de bombas
bomb squad
Even worse, the bomb squads themselves have become targets.
camión bomba
truck bomb
Al-Qaida has claimed responsibility for two truck bombs that hit government ministries in Baghdad last week.
carta bomba
letter bomb
The letter bomb seriously injured her and caused extensive and irreparable damage to her resources.
coche bomba
car bomb
He explains that in the film, a crime syndicate plants a car bomb that kills the protagonist's wife.
coche bomba suicida
suicide car bomb
A suicide car bomb exploded in a crowded market west of the capital Tuesday morning, killing 15 people.
colocar una bomba
plant + bomb
He explains that in the film, a crime syndicate plants a car bomb that kills the protagonist's wife.
experto en desactivación de bombas
detonation expert
The services is made up of three avalanche rescue dogs, five policemen, and two detonation experts.
explosión de bomba [La "b" no se pronuncia (ni en climbing o plumbing)]
bomb attack
bomb blast
bombing
bomb explosion
The ARPAnet was an experimental network designed to support military research - in particular, research about how to build networks that could withstand partial outages (like bomb attacks) and still function.
This article describes the experiences of coping with the effects of damage caused by an IRA bomb blast which severely damaged the library.
Despite damage from bombing, triple digit inflation, and staff shortages, many libraries functioned throughout the conflict.
Their latest weapon of choice is poisonous chlorine gas, which they use in bomb explosions to cause more casualties and spread panic.
fabricación de bombas
bomb manufacture
The children were involved in manual labour, guard duty, front-line fighting, bomb manufacture, setting sea/land mines & radio & communication.
hacer estallar una bomba [La "b" no se pronuncia (ni en aplomb, climb, numb, plumb)]
bomb
The National Library of Bosnia and Herzegovina in Sarajevo was bombed and burnt out with the loss of 90 per cent of its stock.
hombre bomba
suicide bomber
The writer discusses suicide bombers, focusing on the groups Hamas and al Qaeda.
lanzar bombas [La "b" no se pronuncia (ni en aplomb, climb, numb, plumb)]
bomb
The National Library of Bosnia and Herzegovina in Sarajevo was bombed and burnt out with the loss of 90 per cent of its stock.
pasárselo bomba
be a great time
have + a whale of a time
have + a ball
have + the time of + Posesivo + life
live it up
have + a field day
That was also the conference where we presented her with a leather jacket ... it was a great time.
She was having a whale of a time, spoilt rotten by her friends, and so enamoured of the beach that she wanted to stay there for ever.
We had a ball at the weekend event, especially while hanging out with friends such as Willis.
We had her out with 2 other dogs and she had the time of her life playing.
She's traveled the world, from helping orphans in Hawaii to living it up in Nepal.
We had a field day buying all sorts of nice things for her and came out with some very heavy bags.
plantar una bomba
plant + bomb
He explains that in the film, a crime syndicate plants a car bomb that kills the protagonist's wife.
poner una bomba
plant + bomb
He explains that in the film, a crime syndicate plants a car bomb that kills the protagonist's wife.
poner una bomba trampa
booby-trap
Electricity pylons, many in town centres, are booby-trapped with mines, grenades and mortars in Bubanza province.
tirar bombas [La "b" no se pronuncia (ni en aplomb, climb, numb, plumb)]
bomb
The National Library of Bosnia and Herzegovina in Sarajevo was bombed and burnt out with the loss of 90 per cent of its stock.
