AFTERBURNERS

Meaning of AFTERBURNERS in English

n. to activate, go to ~ (our interceptors had to go to ~)

The Bbi combinatory dictionary of English, a guide to word combinations. Комбинаторный словарь английского языка Bbi. Руководство по словосочетаниям. 2012

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