noun🔗SharePot-de-vin, corruptionSomething (usually money) given in exchange for influence or as an inducement to dishonesty."The politician received a bribe to vote in favor of the new law. "Le politicien a reçu un pot-de-vin pour voter en faveur de la nouvelle loi.politicsgovernmentmorallawbusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePot-de-vin, corruptionThat which seduces; seduction; allurement."The teacher's praise was a subtle bribe, alluring the students to finish their homework. "Les éloges du professeur étaient une subtile forme de corruption, incitant les élèves à finir leurs devoirs.moralattitudevaluebusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCorrompre, soudoyerTo give a bribe to; specifically, to ask a person to do something, usually against his/her will, in exchange for some type of reward or relief from potential trouble."She was accused of trying to bribe the jury into making false statements."Elle a été accusée d'avoir tenté de soudoyer le jury pour qu'il fasse de fausses déclarations.moralguiltlawpolicegovernmentpoliticsbusinessfinancesocietystatevalueinhumanactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCorrompreTo gain by a bribe; to induce as by a bribe."The student tried to bribe the teacher with a box of chocolates to get a better grade. "L'étudiant a essayé de corrompre le professeur avec une boîte de chocolats pour obtenir une meilleure note.morallawgovernmentpoliticsbusinessactionsocietyvalueattitudeorganizationfinanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading