doucereux

Pourquoi est-il doucereux comme ça ?
What are those two doing?
Il était un politicien doucereux et habile dans ses plans et ses complots.
He was a suave and politic planner and plotter.
Je trouve qu'il est ridicule d'entendre sans cesse les commissaires parler en termes doucereux de l'importance de ce projet pour toute l'Europe et en même temps, laisser chacun des pays de l'UE en négocier les conditions.
I think it is ridiculous to hear Commissioners speaking all the time in lofty words about how important this project is for the whole of Europe and at the same time leaving it to single EU countries to negotiate conditions.
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