Usage examples of "chain reaction" in English with translation to French

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It started a chain reaction. Ça a déclenché une réaction en chaîne.
A chain is made up of many links. Une chaîne se compose de nombreux maillons.
For every action there is an equal and opposite reaction. À chaque action correspond une réaction égale et opposée.
"Did he take his job?" "Yes, he is located higher up in the food chain." «Il lui a pris son poste ?» «Oui, il est situé plus haut dans la chaîne alimentaire.»
Reaction is not always the best course of action. La réaction n'est pas toujours la meilleure manière d'agir.
George put a chain on the dog. Georges mit une chaîne à ce chien.
As expectation increases that the dollar will weaken, the foreign exchange market's reaction to US economic indicators has been fairly muted. Comme les espoirs augmentent que le dollar s'affaiblisse, la réaction du marché des changes aux indicateurs économiques étasuniens a été relativement modérée.
The military has a very strict chain of command. Les militaires ont une chaîne de commandement très stricte.
When we put magnets on the pigeon's heads, what was the reaction? Quelle a été la réaction lorsque nous avons placé les aimants sur la tête des pigeons ?
A totally ordered set is often called a "chain". Un ensemble totalement ordonné est souvent appelé une "chaîne".
Is there any adverse reaction? Y a-t-il des réactions de la partie adverse ?
A chain is only as strong as its weakest link. Une chaîne n'est aussi forte que son maillon le plus faible.
A chain fails at its weakest link. Une chaîne rompt à son maillon le plus faible.
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