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A n1 ( blow) claque f, coup m ; to give sth a clout frapper qch ; to give sb a clout donner un coup or une claque à qn ;2 fig ( weight) influence f (with auprès de, sur) ; to have ou carry a great deal of clout avoir beaucoup d'influence, avoir du poids ; to have emotional clout [play, film] avoir un impact emotionnel ;ne'er cast a clout till May be out Prov ≈ en avril ne te découvre pas d'un fil, en mai fais ce qu'il te plaît. -
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I [klaʊt]1) (blow) colpo m., schiaffo m., botta f.II [klaʊt]* * *[klaʊt]1. n(blow) ceffone m, (fig: power, influence) influenza2. vt* * *clout /klaʊt/n.1 (fam.) colpo; botta; sberla; sventola (fam.); pugno; castagna (pop.)3 [u] potere, peso, influenza (spec. politico o finanziario): to wield enormous clout, disporre di un enorme potere; potere moltissimo; to have a lot of clout with sb., avere molta influenza su q.4 (arc.) pezzo di stoffa; pezza(to) clout /klaʊt/v. t.* * *I [klaʊt]1) (blow) colpo m., schiaffo m., botta f.II [klaʊt]
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