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curb [kɜ:b]1 noun(a) (restraint) frein m;∎ a curb on trade une restriction au commerce;∎ to put a curb on sb's enthusiasm mettre un frein à l'enthousiasme de qn;∎ she put a curb on her anger elle a refréné sa colère(a) (restrain → emotion) refréner, maîtriser; (→ expenses) restreindre, mettre un frein à; (→ child) modérer, freiner;∎ curb your tongue! mesure tes paroles!∎ curb your dog (sign) votre chien doit faire ses besoins dans le caniveau►► curb bit (on harness) mors m;curb chain gourmette f;curb reins rênes fpl de filet;Architecture curb roof comble m brisé;American curb service service m au volant (dans un restaurant drive-in)
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