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1 Jur infraction f ; to commit an offence commettre une infraction ; to charge sb with an offence inculper qn d'une infraction ; it is an offence to do il est illégal de faire ; offences against property/the person/the state atteintes fpl à la propriété/la personne/la sûreté de l'État ;2 ( insult) offense f ; to cause ou give offence to sb offenser qn ; to take offence (at) s'offenser (de) ; to avoid offence éviter d'offenser ; this building is an offence to the eye ce bâtiment choque la vue ; no offence intended, but… je ne voudrais pas te vexer, mais… ; no offence taken il n'y a pas de mal ;3 ( attack) atteinte f (against à) ;
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