Habitude immorale ou mauvaise, défaut moral.
An immoral or bad habit, a moral failing.
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Il peinait à se défaire de son vice de tout remettre à plus tard. — He struggled to overcome his vice of procrastination.
Le menuisier a réglé l'étau avec soin. — The carpenter adjusted the vice carefully.
Le vice-président prendra la parole à la conférence. — The vice-president will speak at the conference.
La gourmandise n'est-elle pas considérée comme un vice grave ? — Isn't gluttony considered a serious vice?
Peux-tu me passer l'étau de la boîte à outils ? — Can you pass me the vice from the toolbox?
Le vice-président de séance est-il disponible pour la réunion ? — Is the vice-chair available for the meeting?
Beaucoup de gens ont un vice qu'ils aimeraient corriger. — Many people have a vice they wish to change.
J'ai utilisé un étau pour maintenir le bois immobile. — I used a vice to hold the wood steady.
Elle a été promue au rang de vice-directrice de l'organisation. — She was promoted to vice in the organization.
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