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coup de poing nom {m} | punch [punches]◼◼◼(hit or strike with one's fist) box [boxes]◼◻◻(blow with the fist) |
coup de poing balancé nom {m} | swing [swings](type of hook in boxing) |
coup de pot nom {f} | gleek(good fortune) |
coup de pot nom {m} | serendipity [serendipities](unsought, unintended... and/or learning experience that happens by accident) |
coup de pouce nom {m} | helping hand◼◼◼(any assistance, help or aid) |
coup de pute nom {m} | dirty trick(an unkind trick) |
coup de semonce nom {m} | warning shot◼◼◼(shot fired) wake-up call [wake-up calls]◼◼◻(figuratively: alert, reminder, call to action) |
coup de soleil nom {m} | sunburn [sunburns]◼◼◼(burn on skin) |
coup de stylo nom {m} | penstroke(a stroke of a pen) |
coup de tête nom {m} | headbutt◼◼◼(sharp blow) |
coup de théâtre nom | plot twist◼◼◼(change in the direction or expected outcome of the plot) |
coup de tonnerre nom {m} | thunderclap [thunderclaps]◼◼◼(sudden thunder) thunderbolt [thunderbolts]◼◼◼(flash of lightning accompanied by thunder) |
coup de vent nom {m} | gale [gales]◼◼◼(meteorology: a very strong wind) gust [gusts]◼◼◼(strong, abrupt rush of wind) |
coup droit nom {m} | forehand [forehands]◼◼◼(stroke in racket sports) |
coup du berger nom {m} | scholar's mate(checkmate which occurs after the moves 1.e4 e5 2.Qh5 Nc6 3.Bc4 Nf6 4.Qxf7#) |
coup du lapin nom {m} | rabbit punch◼◼◼(a chopping punch to the back of the neck or head) |
coup du lapin [informal] nom {m} | whiplash◼◼◼(whiplash injury) |
coup dur nom {m} | whammy◼◼◼(a serious or devastating setback) |
coup d’un soir nom {m} | piece of ass(A one night stand.) |
coup d’œil nom | glance [glances]◼◼◼(a brief or cursory look) |
coup d’œil nom {m} | blink [blinks](a quick view) |
coup fatal nom {m} | deathblow◼◼◼(something that prevents the completion, or ends the existence of some project etc) deathblow◼◼◼(strike or blow) |
coup franc nom {m} | free kick◼◼◼(kick played without interference of opposition) |
coup franc direct nom {m} | direct free kick◼◼◼(soccer) |
coup franc indirect nom {m} | indirect free kick◼◼◼(soccer) |
coup franche nom {f} | jump cut(A cinematographic edit in which the view of a subject jumps forward in time) |
coup monté nom {m} | setup [setups]◼◼◼(situation orchestrated to frame someone) put-up◼◻◻(Something prearranged or faked in order to trick someone) |
coup publicitaire nom {m} | stunt [stunts]◼◼◼(dangerous feat) publicity stunt◼◼◼(staged marketing event) |
coup sec nom {m} | yank◼◼◼(A sudden, vigorous pull) tweak [tweaks]◼◻◻(a sharp pinch or jerk; a twist or twitch; as, a tweak of the nose) |
coup sèche nom {f} | jump cut(A cinematographic edit in which the view of a subject jumps forward in time) |
coup sourd nom {m} | thump [thumps]◼◼◼(blow) |
coup sûr nom {m} | base hit◼◼◼((baseball) a successful hit) |