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blow a fuse in French

blow a fuse in French

faire sauter les plombs
verb
(electricity) To overload a circuit sufficiently that a fuse protecting it melts away (or informally a circuit breaker trips), stopping current from flowing.
péter les plombs
verb
(idiomatic, informal) To lose one's temper; to become enraged.
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