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sanction

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n : accord

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n.: sanction, boycott

v : sanctionner, “approve officially”

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v.: sanctionner, penaliser

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schlock

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n.: camelote (cochonnerie)

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skew

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adj. : penché, faussé, de travers
v. : incliner, dénaturer, déformer, “distort”

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smooth

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v. : lisser, calmer
n. : lisse, doux, régulier

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snarky

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adj.: désobligeant, narquois, déplacé

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sop

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v. : “sop [sth] up” = absorber, saucer (finir avec du pain)
n. : mauviette, mollasson

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n.: concession destinée à amadouer qqn (“small bribe”)

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staple

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adj. : essentiel, de base
n. : élément/aliment/produit de base

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n.: agrafe

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swashbuckling

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n.: combat à l’épée

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adj.: “bold”…“fearless”

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swift

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adj.: rapide

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