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snowball [ˈsnəʊbɔ:l]1. noun* * *['snəʊbɔːl] 1.noun lit boule f de neige2.intransitive verb fig [profits, problem] faire boule de neige••it hasn't got a snowball's chance in hell — (colloq) c'est perdu d'avance
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