Sentence examples of "explose" in French with translation "blow up"

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Le réservoir de gaz a soudainement explosé. The gas tank suddenly blew up.
Ils désamorcèrent la bombe avant qu'elle puisse exploser. They defused the bomb before it could blow up.
Le camion chargé d'essence percuta les portes et explosa. The gasoline truck ran into the gate and blew up.
La grenade explosa avant que le terroriste ne puisse la jeter, et son bras fut déchiqueté ! The grenade blew up before the terrorist could throw it, and his arm was blown off!
Les ingénieurs ont fait exploser le pont, car il était sur le point de s'effondrer. The engineers blew up the bridge because it was about to collapse.
Un entrepôt plein de feux d'artifice a explosé et a détruit un pâté de maison entier. A warehouse full of illegal fireworks blew up and destroyed a whole city block.
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