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Jackknife
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jackknife, saut groupé
a dive in which the diver bends to touch the ankles before straightening out
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canif, couteau pliant
a large knife with one or more folding blades
to jackknife
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aller à l'encontre de la règle ou de l'ordre accepté, agir contrairement à la pratique générale
contrary to rule or accepted order or general practice
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plonger en ciseaux, faire un saut de l'ange
dive into the water bending the body at the waist at a right angle, like a jackknife
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se plier en deux, faire un coup du lapin
(of articulated vehicles such as tractor trailer) to experience a loss of control where the front and rear parts of the vehicle fold together
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