touchpaper im Oxford Spanish Dictionary

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touchpaper SUBST Brit

touchpaper

mecha f

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Englisch

Suddenly it isn't so much a matter of putting a question as lighting a blue touchpaper and retiring to a safe distance.

www.telegraph.co.uk

The touchpaper had been lit with three goals in the space of six manic minutes.

www.liverpoolecho.co.uk

Others see him as a blue touchpaper for the red-rose back division.

www.independent.co.uk

Talk about lighting the blue touchpaper.

www.smh.com.au

All of a sudden, he was everywhere, the touchpaper lit.

www.dailymail.co.uk

The board's decision, it's fair to say, lit the touchpaper.

www.independent.ie

Workload is a touchpaper issue -- it unites teachers and acts as a rallying point for frustration around a much wider range of concerns.

theconversation.com

However, the latest academy product to light the blue touchpaper has been making the whole process look easy of late.

www.the42.ie

If it offends-too bad, move on and ignite the touchpaper of your fury against something that matters.

www.gq-magazine.co.uk