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une corvée

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Definition: chore, drudgery; military duty; (in Canada) - volunteer work

A mon avis, nettoyer le parterre est la pire des corvées - For me, washing the floor is the worst (kind of) drudgery

Quelle corvée ! - What drudgery / What a drag!

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