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A n1 ( capacity to please) charme m ; a man/town of great charm un homme/une ville d'un grand charme ; susceptible to her charms sensible à ses charmes ; to use all one's charm user de tout son charme ; to turn on the charm péj se mettre à faire du charme ;2 ( jewellery) amulette f ; charm bracelet bracelet m à breloques ; lucky charm porte-bonheur m inv ;3 ( magic words) charme m.B vtr charmer ; he charmed his way into Head Office il usa de tout son charme pour parvenir jusqu'à la direction ; she charmed him into signing elle a su si bien l'enjôler qu'il a fini par signer.to be able to charm the birds from the trees être un/une véritable ensorceleur/-euse m/f ; to lead a charmed life être béni des dieux ; to work like a charm faire merveille.
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