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So he reluctantly paid his money and then sought refuge in the refreshment room. ' It is an abominable swindle, an abominable swindle!' he muttered, as he took a seat at M. Kahn's table.
Il paya, et, se réfugiant dans le buffet, il s'assit à la table de M. Kahn, en murmurant:«C'est un guet-apens, un guet-apens...
Zola, Emile / His ExcellencyZola, Emile / Son Excellence Eugene Rougon
Son Excellence Eugene Rougon
Zola, Emile
His Excellency
Zola, Emile
The four Ministers would be no party to a swindle.
Les quatre ministres refusèrent de participer à aucune malhonnêteté.
Buchan, John / GreenmantleBuchan, John / Le prophète au manteau vert
Le prophète au manteau vert
Buchan, John
Greenmantle
Buchan, John
© Wordsworth Editions Limited 1994
Yes, sir, swindling! "
Oui, monsieur, un faux!
Zola, Emile / Pot-BouilleZola, Emile / Pot-Bouille
Pot-Bouille
Zola, Emile
Pot-Bouille
Zola, Emile
Just now I kept from saying anything, but in a cafe where I was this afternoon it was openly said that Rougon was falling through having lent his name to that swindling railway line from Niort to Angers.
Tout à l'heure, j'ai évité de parler. Mais dans ce café où j'ai passé l'après-midi, on disait très carrément que Rougon tombait pour avoir prêté son nom à cette grande flouerie du chemin de fer de Niort à Angers.
Zola, Emile / His ExcellencyZola, Emile / Son Excellence Eugene Rougon
Son Excellence Eugene Rougon
Zola, Emile
His Excellency
Zola, Emile
There is another who has swindled me! "
Encore un qui m'a filoutée!
Zola, Emile / Pot-BouilleZola, Emile / Pot-Bouille
Pot-Bouille
Zola, Emile
Pot-Bouille
Zola, Emile
Had I insisted, though, you would have been guilty of swindling.
Si j'avais exigé cela, pourtant, vous commettiez un faux.
Zola, Emile / Pot-BouilleZola, Emile / Pot-Bouille
Pot-Bouille
Zola, Emile
Pot-Bouille
Zola, Emile
Finance has always been opaque, quite apart from the motive of swindling the investing public.
Le monde de la finance a toujours été opaque, en dehors même de toute velléité d'arnaquer les investisseurs.
Skidelsky, RobertSkidelsky, Robert
idelsky, Robert
Skidelsky, Rober
© Project Syndicate 1995 - 2011
idelsky, Robert
Skidelsky, Rober
© Project Syndicate 1995 - 2011

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swindle

verb
Basic forms
Pastswindled
Imperativeswindle
Present Participle (Participle I)swindling
Past Participle (Participle II)swindled
Present Indefinite, Active Voice
I swindlewe swindle
you swindleyou swindle
he/she/it swindlesthey swindle
Present Continuous, Active Voice
I am swindlingwe are swindling
you are swindlingyou are swindling
he/she/it is swindlingthey are swindling
Present Perfect, Active Voice
I have swindledwe have swindled
you have swindledyou have swindled
he/she/it has swindledthey have swindled
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I have been swindlingwe have been swindling
you have been swindlingyou have been swindling
he/she/it has been swindlingthey have been swindling
Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I swindledwe swindled
you swindledyou swindled
he/she/it swindledthey swindled
Past Continuous, Active Voice
I was swindlingwe were swindling
you were swindlingyou were swindling
he/she/it was swindlingthey were swindling
Past Perfect, Active Voice
I had swindledwe had swindled
you had swindledyou had swindled
he/she/it had swindledthey had swindled
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I had been swindlingwe had been swindling
you had been swindlingyou had been swindling
he/she/it had been swindlingthey had been swindling
Future Indefinite, Active Voice
I shall/will swindlewe shall/will swindle
you will swindleyou will swindle
he/she/it will swindlethey will swindle
Future Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will be swindlingwe shall/will be swindling
you will be swindlingyou will be swindling
he/she/it will be swindlingthey will be swindling
Future Perfect, Active Voice
I shall/will have swindledwe shall/will have swindled
you will have swindledyou will have swindled
he/she/it will have swindledthey will have swindled
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will have been swindlingwe shall/will have been swindling
you will have been swindlingyou will have been swindling
he/she/it will have been swindlingthey will have been swindling
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I should/would swindlewe should/would swindle
you would swindleyou would swindle
he/she/it would swindlethey would swindle
Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would be swindlingwe should/would be swindling
you would be swindlingyou would be swindling
he/she/it would be swindlingthey would be swindling
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice
I should/would have swindledwe should/would have swindled
you would have swindledyou would have swindled
he/she/it would have swindledthey would have swindled
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would have been swindlingwe should/would have been swindling
you would have been swindlingyou would have been swindling
he/she/it would have been swindlingthey would have been swindling
Present Indefinite, Passive Voice
I am swindledwe are swindled
you are swindledyou are swindled
he/she/it is swindledthey are swindled
Present Continuous, Passive Voice
I am being swindledwe are being swindled
you are being swindledyou are being swindled
he/she/it is being swindledthey are being swindled
Present Perfect, Passive Voice
I have been swindledwe have been swindled
you have been swindledyou have been swindled
he/she/it has been swindledthey have been swindled
Past Indefinite, Passive Voice
I was swindledwe were swindled
you were swindledyou were swindled
he/she/it was swindledthey were swindled
Past Continuous, Passive Voice
I was being swindledwe were being swindled
you were being swindledyou were being swindled
he/she/it was being swindledthey were being swindled
Past Perfect, Passive Voice
I had been swindledwe had been swindled
you had been swindledyou had been swindled
he/she/it had been swindledthey had been swindled
Future Indefinite, Passive Voice
I shall/will be swindledwe shall/will be swindled
you will be swindledyou will be swindled
he/she/it will be swindledthey will be swindled
Future Perfect, Passive Voice
I shall/will have been swindledwe shall/will have been swindled
you will have been swindledyou will have been swindled
he/she/it will have been swindledthey will have been swindled

swindle

noun
SingularPlural
Common caseswindleswindles
Possessive caseswindle'sswindles'