fly in the ointment in Anglais

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    "(date à préciser ou à vérifier)Composé de fly, in et ointment, littéralement « mouche dans la pommade »."
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    "(date à préciser ou à vérifier)Composé de fly, in et ointment, littéralement « mouche dans la pommade »."
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"fly in the ointment" meaning in Anglais

Noun

Inflected forms