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  • 61Roger Dodger — Oncle Roger Oncle Roger (Roger Dodger) est un film américain réalisé en 2002 par Dylan Kidd. Résumé Roger Swanson (Scott), publicitaire à New York et expert de la séduction, devient le mentor de son neveu (Eisenberg) de 16 ans qui souhaite perdre …

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  • 62Artful Dodger (groupe) — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Artful Dodger. Artful Dodger est un groupe britannique de R n B contemporain et de 2 step originaire de Southampton. Le groupe se composait initialement de Mark Hill et de Pete Devereux, mais Devereux a quitté le …

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  • 63tax dodger — tax dodge ˈtax dodge noun [countable] informal TAX an illegal way of paying less tax: • Tax relief on forest ownership was abolished after it was revealed that business corporations were investing in conifer plantations as a tax dodge. tax dodger …

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  • 64salad dodger — (SAL.ud daw.jur) n. An overweight person; a person who shuns healthy foods. Also: salad dodger, SD. Example Citations: So, food is a national comforter. Famously too, though the Scots are a nation of salad dodgers. It s a fair cop but, in our… …

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  • 65artful dodger — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms artful dodger : singular artful dodger plural artful dodgers someone who is clever and manages to get out of difficult situations and avoid answering questions • Etymology: From the name of an imaginary… …

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  • 66draft dodger — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms draft dodger : singular draft dodger plural draft dodgers mainly American someone who avoids joining their country s armed forces when they are officially ordered to …

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  • 67draft dodger — noun someone who is drafted and illegally refuses to serve • Syn: ↑draft evader • Hypernyms: ↑deserter, ↑defector * * * ˈdraft dodger [draft dodger draft dodgers] …

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  • 68artful dodger — UK US noun [countable] [singular artful dodger plural artful dodgers] Etymology From the name of an imaginary character who is a pickpocket (=someone who steals money from people’s clothing) in Oliver Twist , a novel by the British writer Char …

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  • 69(the) Artful Dodger — the Artful Dodger [the Artful Dodger] a character in ↑Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens. He is a young thief who steals things from people’s pockets, and is one of the group of thieves that Oliver joins …

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  • 70Trolley dodger — was a pejorative term of Manhattanites for residents of Brooklyn, New York from the late 19th century to the middle of the 20th century. The term, relating to Brooklyn s preponderance of trolley lines, is the basis of the name of Major League… …

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