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grain [greɪn]1 noun∎ a cargo of grain une cargaison de céréales∎ grains of rice/wheat grains mpl de riz/de blé;∎ a grain of salt/sand un grain de sel/de sable∎ a few grains of comfort une petite consolation;∎ figurative there's not a grain of truth in what he says il n'y a pas un grain de vérité dans ce qu'il dit;∎ figurative not a grain of common sense pas un grain ou pas deux sous de bon sens, pas une once de bon sens∎ against or across the grain contre le fil, à contre-fil;∎ I'll help you, but it goes against the grain je vous aiderai, mais ce n'est pas de bon cœur;∎ it goes against the grain for him to accept that they are right ce n'est pas dans sa nature d'admettre qu'ils ont raisonse cristalliser(market) céréalier►► grain alcohol alcool m de grains;grain crop récolte f de céréales, récolte f céréalière;grain elevator silo m à céréales;grain mustard moutarde f à l'ancienne;grain store silo m à grains
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