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vein [veɪn]∎ she has Polish blood in her veins elle a du sang polonais dans les veines∎ a rich vein of irony runs through the book le livre est parcouru d'une ironie sous-jacente∎ in a more frivolous vein dans un esprit plus frivole;∎ in the same vein dans le même style ou la même veine;∎ written in an imaginative vein écrit dans un style plein d'imagination
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