high-octane

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high-octane [jai-ok-tein]

adjetivo

1. De alto octano.

high-octane [ˈhaɪˌɒkteɪn]

adjective

high-octane petrol gasolina (f) de alto octanaje; supercarburante (m)

2 [+film, book] dinámico y con carácter; [+campaign] dinámico e intenso; [+party scene] lleno de energía y dinamismo; [+prose] vigoroso

a high-octane tale of a Triad versus the IRA A fascinating collection of his reviews and articles, written in his characteristic high-octane prose He has a high-octane intellect a high-octane thriller that takes the lid off television and America's right wing extremists

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