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French
Pronunciation
Adverb
à toute allure
- at full tilt, at top speed, at full throttle, at full pelt
- 1998, Christophe Wall-Romana translator, Philip K. Dick, "Comment construire un univers ..." in Si ce monde vous déplaît...: et autres récits from "How to Build a Universe that Doesn't Fall Apart Two Days Later" in "The Shifting Realities of Philip K. Dick" - Quel est le rapport entre un feuilleton télé humoristique moyen et la réalité? Et pour les feuilletons policiers? Avec leur voitures qui foncent à toute allure, dérapent, se percutent et prennent le feu. = What is the relationship between the average TV situation comedy to reality? What about the cop shows? Cars are continually swerving out of control, crashing, and catching fire.
2002, Nazhmiddin Kubro, Paul Ballanfat, La pratique du soufisme: quatorze petits traités:Le prophète a aussi dit: «Lorsque le démon entend l’appel à la prière il fuit à toute allure en faisant des pets ...»- The prophet also said, "When the devil hears the call to prayer he flees at full speed farting ..."
- Synonyms: à toute vitesse, à toute vapeur, à fond la caisse, à fond de balle, à bride abattue