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verb

en avoir sous le capot

/ɑ̃.n‿a.vwaʁ su l(ə) ka.po/

verb/ɑ̃.n‿a.vwaʁ su l(ə) ka.po/

to have plenty of power under the bonnet; to be a beast; to have plenty of energy in store, to be very energetic

Synonyms: déborder d'énergie, avoir de l'énergie à revendre

Literally, “to have a lot of it (i.e. power) under the hood”.