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grimper en flèche — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • skyrocket noun A firework that shoots into the sky before exploding.
  • soar verb To fly high in the air with little effort, especially by gliding on air currents.

Senses

grimper en flèche is used for these senses in English:

  • skyrocket (intransitive) To rise or increase suddenly and extremely; to shoot up; to surge or spike.
  • soar To rise, especially rapidly or unusually high.

skyrocket — full definition

  1. noun A firework that shoots into the sky before exploding.
  2. verb To rise or increase very suddenly and sharply.

soar — full definition

  1. verb To fly high in the air with little effort, especially by gliding on air currents.
  2. verb To rise quickly to a high level.

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