grass

US /ɡræs/
UK /ɡræs/
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1.

herbe

widespread green plant with narrow leaves, grown in lawns and pastures, and as fodder for grazing animals

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The sheep were grazing on the fresh grass.
Les moutons paissaient sur l'herbe fraîche.
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He mowed the grass in the backyard.
Il a tondu l'herbe dans le jardin.
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2.

herbe, marijuana

(slang) marijuana

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He was caught with a small amount of grass.
Il a été pris avec une petite quantité de weed.
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They used to smoke grass in college.
Ils fumaient de l'herbe à l'université.
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weedpotmarijuanacannabis
1.

balancer, dénoncer

(slang) to act as an informer, especially to the police

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He threatened to grass on his accomplices if they didn't give him a bigger cut.
Il a menacé de balancer ses complices s'ils ne lui donnaient pas une plus grande part.
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The police offered him a deal if he would grass on the gang leader.
La police lui a proposé un accord s'il voulait balancer le chef de gang.
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informsnitchratsquealtell on
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