- emergency (panic) button
- аварийная кнопка, аварийный сигнал
English-Russian dictionary of program "Mir-Shuttle". С.В. Курбатов.. 2015.
emergency (panic) button
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panic button — ► NOUN ▪ a button for summoning help in an emergency … English terms dictionary
Panic button — A panic button can either be a button that triggers an alarm or a button that resets a MIDI musical instrument.AlarmExamples of alarm panic buttons are: * A button in a critical system (such as a nuclear weapons system) used to quickly activate… … Wikipedia
panic button — noun a button to push in order to summon help in case of an emergency the circuit is operated by a panic button when he saw that I was angry he hit the panic button • Hypernyms: ↑push button, ↑push, ↑button * * * noun, pl ⋯ tons [count] : a… … Useful english dictionary
panic button — 1. an alarm button for use in an emergency, as to summon help. 2. Informal. push or hit or press the panic button, to give way to panic in a distressing situation. [allegedly first used in reference to emergency bell systems on World War II… … Universalium
panic button — /ˈpænɪk bʌtn/ (say panik butn) Colloquial –noun 1. an imaginary device said to be pressed when one gets flustered by an emergency: *Besides earthquakes, Nan feared storms the most. Lightning and thunder, her old favourites, never failed to… …
panic button — noun Date: circa 1950 something setting off a precipitous emergency response < there was no pushing of panic buttons at the White House, no rushing of troops J. C. Harsch > … New Collegiate Dictionary
panic button — noun An emergency button which, when pressed, alerts authorities of danger or triggers an alarm system … Wiktionary
panic button — noun a button for summoning help in an emergency … English new terms dictionary
press the panic button — press/push/the panic button informal phrase to become very worried about something bad that happens and react suddenly instead of thinking about it calmly The thought of turning 50 makes me want to press the panic button. Thesaurus: to worry or… … Useful english dictionary
Panic alarm — A panic alarm is an electronic device designed to assist in alerting somebody in emergency situations where a threat to persons or property exists. A panic alarm is frequently but not always controlled by a concealed panic alarm button. These… … Wikipedia
panic — 1. n. & v. n. 1 a sudden uncontrollable fear or alarm. b (attrib.) characterized or caused by panic (panic buying). 2 infectious apprehension or fright esp. in commercial dealings. v.tr. & intr. (panicked, panicking) (often foll. by into) affect… … Useful english dictionary
