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(a) (performance, novel, TV coverage) inégal(b) (paintwork) inégal, irrégulier;∎ patchy fog des nappes fpl de brouillard;∎ patchy rain des averses fpl éparses;∎ patchy cloud nuages mpl épars∎ our knowledge of that period of history is very patchy nous n'avons qu'une connaissance imparfaite de cette période de l'histoire
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