souffler dans le ballon
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souffler dans le ballon
A verb phrase is a group of words that functions as a verb in a sentence to convey an action, condition, or state (e.g., jeter un sort, avoir faim).
1. (colloquial) (to take a breath test)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
a. to be breathalyzed
Je me suis fait contrôler sur la route et j'ai soufflé dans le ballon.I was pulled over and I was breathalyzed.
b. to be Breathalyzed (registered trademark)
A word or phrase that is a proprietary term owned by a brand (e.g., iPod).
Mon frère a soufflé dans le ballon pour vérifier qu'il n'avait pas trop bu.My brother was Breathalyzed to see if he hadn't drunk too much.
c. to be breathalysed (United Kingdom)
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom.
Margot a dû souffler dans le ballon après l'accident.Margot had to be breathalysed after the accident.
d. to blow into the bag
La policière a demandé à Romain de souffler dans le ballon pour vérifier son taux d'alcoolémie.The police officer asked Romain to blow into the bag to check his blood alcohol level.
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