s'élancer

Les 10 premiers camions (qui s'élançaient ce matin du km 237) viennent de passer au CP3 (km 341) de la spéciale du jour, et c'est toujours le Russe Vladimir Chagin (Kamaz) qui était crédité du meilleur chrono provisoire.
The first 10 trucks (who started from the 237 km point) have just passed through CP3 after 341 km of the day's special and Russian Vladimir Chagin (Kamaz) still holds the best provisional time.
Dehors, les deux jeunes hommes s'élançaient à vive allure à travers les nuages.
Outside, the two boys were flying at full speed through the clouds.
En fait, toutes ces démonstrations furent avant tout le résultat de la pression spontanée des masses, qui s'élançaient dans la rue pour manifester leur indignation contre la guerre.
Actually, all these demonstrations were primarily the result of the spontaneous pressure of the masses, the result of the fact that the indignation of the masses against the war had boiled over and sought an outlet in the streets.
Là, tous les enfants de la maison s'élançaient dehors dans la neige au-devant de leurs soeurs mariées, de leurs frères, de leurs cousins, de leurs oncles, de leurs tantes, pour être les premiers à leur dire bonjour.
There all the children of the house were running out into the snow to meet their married sisters, brothers, cousins, uncles, aunts, and be the first to greet them.
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