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explosive mixture

/ɪkˈspləʊsɪv ˈmɪkstʃə/

Traducción: Mezcla de sustancias capaz de liberar energía rápidamente, a menudo provocando una explosión; también se usa en sentido figurado para describir una situación inestable o peligrosa que involucra a personas o emociones.

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B2formalcommonscientific/ɪkˈspləʊsɪv ˈmɪkstʃə/

A combination of substances that can rapidly release energy, often causing an explosion; also used figuratively to describe a volatile or dangerous situation involving people or emotions.

  • 🇪🇸Mezcla de sustancias capaz de liberar energía rápidamente, a menudo provocando una explosión; también se usa en sentido figurado para describir una situación inestable o peligrosa que involucra a personas o emociones.
  1. Chemical compound B2 formal

    A combination of substances that can rapidly release energy, often in the form of heat, light, and gas, when ignited or detonated.

    • The lab carefully handled the explosive mixture of hydrogen and oxygen.
    • Improper storage of an explosive mixture can lead to accidents.
    • The chemist analyzed the stability of the explosive mixture.

    🇪🇸mezcla explosiva

  2. Volatile situation B2 informal

    A combination of factors or conditions that is likely to cause a sudden, intense, or dangerous reaction.

    • The political debate was an explosive mixture of anger and misinformation.
    • His speech created an explosive mixture of excitement and tension in the crowd.
    • The team's rivalry was an explosive mixture of pride and frustration.

    🇪🇸mezcla explosiva