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A n1 ○ ( dishonest scheme) magouille ○ f ¢ ; to work a fiddle magouiller ○ qch ; it's a complete fiddle! c'est de la grosse magouille ○ ! ; tax fiddle fraude f fiscale ; to be on the fiddle traficoter ○ ;C vi1 ( fidget) to fiddle with sth tripoter qch ;to be as fit as a fiddle être en pleine santé ; to fiddle while Rome burns se ficher de tout comme de l'an 40 ○ ; to have a face as long as a fiddle faire une tête d'enterrement or de six pieds de long ○ ; to play second fiddle to sb être le sous-fifre ○ de qn.1 ( be idle) traîner sa flemme ○ ;2 to fiddle around with sth ( readjust) bricoler [typewriter, engine] ; ( fidget) jouer avec [corkscrew, elastic band]. -
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painful ['peɪnfʊl]∎ my burns are still painful mes brûlures me font toujours mal;∎ these shoes are really painful ces chaussures me font vraiment mal;∎ is your back still painful? avez-vous toujours mal au dos?;∎ that looked painful! ça a dû faire mal!(b) (unpleasant → spectacle, effort, subject) pénible;∎ a painful memory un souvenir désagréable;∎ it was painful to see (it) c'était pénible à voir;∎ it's painful to have to admit it c'est dur à admettre;∎ the expensive shops were a painful reminder of their poverty les boutiques chères leur rappelaient péniblement leur pauvreté(c) (laborious → task) pénible, difficile, laborieux
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