powder barrel

powder barrel
бочонок пороха

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  • powder keg — barrel of explosives; situation that could explode at any moment …   English contemporary dictionary

  • powder — n. & v. n. 1 a substance in the form of fine dry particles. 2 a medicine or cosmetic in this form. 3 = GUNPOWDER. v.tr. 1 a apply powder to (powder one s nose). b sprinkle or decorate with or as with powder. 2 (esp. as powdered adj.) reduce to a… …   Useful english dictionary

  • powder keg — /ˈpaʊdə kɛg/ (say powduh keg) noun 1. a small container, shaped like a barrel, for storing gunpowder or powder explosive. 2. a situation in which extreme damage could be easily caused. Also, powderkeg …  

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  • powder keg — noun 1》 a barrel of gunpowder. 2》 a potentially explosive situation …   English new terms dictionary


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