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B n1 ( flair) dispositions fpl (for pour) ; ( liking) goût m, penchant m (for, towards pour) ; to have a bent for maths avoir des dispositions pour les maths ; to be of a studious bent avoir du goût pour l'étude ;2 Bot = bent grass.C adj2 to be bent on doing sth vouloir à tout prix faire qch ;3 ○ ( corrupt) [policeman etc] véreux/-euse ;to be/to get bent out of shape ○ US être/se mettre en rogne ○.
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