"deux poids, deux mesures" meaning in French

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Phrase

IPA: /dø pwa | dø m(ə).zyʁ/
Etymology: From a Biblical injunction in Deut. 25:13-14 and Proverbs 20:10. Head templates: {{fr-phrase|deux poids, deux mesures}} deux poids, deux mesures
  1. double standard Synonyms: deux poids et deux mesures
    Sense id: en-deux_poids,_deux_mesures-fr-phrase-2PvlvsbQ Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header

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