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Terms for subject General (169621 entries)

il a placé l'action du film en l'an 2000	he set the film in the year 2000
il a pleuré, mais pleuré!	he cried, how he cried!
il a plusieurs livres en chantier	he has several books on the stocks
il a plusieurs livres en chantier	he has several books in the pipeline
il a polarisé l'attention de l'auditoire	he made the audience sit up and listen
il a pour fonction d'écrire les discours du président	his job is to write the president's speeches
il a pour lui de nombreuses qualités	he has a number of qualities in his favour
il a préféré taire ses projets	he preferred to keep his plans secret
il a présenté un de ses élèves au Conservatoire	he has entered one of his pupils for the Conservatoire entrance exam
il a présenté un pourvoi en cassation	he has taken his case to the Appeal Court
il a pris cette décision, sauf à changer plus tard	he took this decision, but reserved the right to change it later
il a pris de la bedaine	he's developed a paunch
il a pris de la bedaine	he's developed a pot belly
il a pris franchement parti pour son Premier ministre	he came down unequivocally on the side of his Prime Minister
il a pris la chose en philosophe	he took it philosophically
il a pris la chose en philosophe	he took it calmly
il a pris la nouvelle avec le sourire	he took the news cheerfully
il a pris le repas à son compte	he paid for the meal
il a pris mon silence pour une dérobade	when I said nothing, he thought I was trying to avoid answering
il a pris plusieurs semaines de congé d'affilée	he took several weeks' leave in a row