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The shot heard around the world

The shot heard around the world (de shot herd a-round de world)

Idiom History

Signification

An event with worldwide significance or impact.

Un événement ayant une importance ou un impact mondial. (un eveneman ayant une importance ou un impact mondial)

Phrases d'exemple

"The invention of the internet was the shot heard around the world in communication."

"L'invention d'Internet a été le coup entendu dans le monde entier de la communication." (linvansion danternet a ete le coup entendu dan le monde antie de la komunikasyon)

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