Engelsk navneord: time bomb | |||
| 1. | time bomb (om tilstand) a problematic situation that will eventually become dangerous if not addressed | ||
| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | India is a demographic time bomb. The refugee camp is a ticking bomb waiting to go off. | ||
| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | ticking bomb | ||
| Mindre specifikke termer | situation | ||
| 2. | time bomb (om genstand) a bomb that has a detonating mechanism that can be set to go off at a particular time | ||
| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | infernal machine | ||
| Mindre specifikke termer | bomb | ||