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passage ['pæsɪdʒ](a) (way through) passage m;∎ they cleared a passage through the crowd ils ouvrirent un passage à travers la foule∎ an underground passage un passage souterrain(c) (from book, music) passage m;∎ selected passages from Churchill's speeches morceaux mpl choisis des discours de Churchill;∎ the most touching passage in the book l'endroit le plus touchant du livre∎ nasal passages conduits mpl nasaux;∎ Anatomy air passage conduit m aérifère∎ the trench did not block the passage of the tanks la tranchée n'a pas empêché les chars de passer;∎ with the passage of time avec le temps;∎ their friendship has survived the passage of time leur amitié a survécu au temps;∎ the bill had an uninterrupted passage through parliament la loi a été adoptée sans encombre par le Parlement∎ Nautical to work one's passage gagner son passage (en travaillant à bord)∎ to grant sb safe passage through a country accorder à qn le libre passage à travers un pays;∎ archaic or figurative passage of or at arms passe f d'armes
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