bondir

S'il s'agissait uniquement d'une commission non permanente, le Parlement européen aurait bondi comme un tigre pour atterrir sur une descente de lit dans ses efforts pour porter la lumière sur les activités d'Echelon.
If we only set up a temporary committee, the European Parliament will just be viewed as a paper tiger in its endeavours to cast some light on the activities of Echelon.
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