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1 sandbag
A n sac m de sable.1 ( protect) ( against gunfire) renforcer [qch] avec des sacs de sable [position] ; ( against flood) ériger un mur de sacs de sable contre [doorway] ;2 ( hit) assommer [qn] avec un sac de sable [person] ; -
2 sandbag
1 noun(a) sac m de sable ou de terre(b) Finance (in takeover bid) = tactique de temporisation utilisée par une entreprise faisant l'objet d'une OPA∎ to sandbag sb into doing sth forcer qn à faire qch□
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