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Terms for subject General (178225 entries)

il serait bon de préciser l'heure de la réunion	it would be a good thing to give the time of the meeting
il serait bon de préciser l'heure de la réunion	it would be a good idea to give the time of the meeting
il serait déraisonnable de partir si tard	it wouldn't be wise to leave so late
il serait grand temps de te secouer!	it's high time you pulled yourself together!
il serait mal venu de la critiquer	it wouldn't be appropriate to criticize her
il serait plus sage que tu prennes une assurance	it would be wiser for you to take out insurance
il serait temps que je renouvelle ma garde-robe	it's high time I bought myself some new clothes
il sied à (quelqu'un) de ...	it is proper for somebody to ...
il sied à (quelqu'un) de ...	it behoves somebody to ...
il sillonnait les mers depuis 20 ans	he'd been ploughing the (ocean) waves for 20 years
il songe sérieusement à se remarier	he's seriously considering remarriage
il songe sérieusement à se remarier	he's seriously contemplating remarriage
il sortit puis se mit à courir	he went out and (then) started to run
il souriait aux anges dans son sommeil	he was smiling happily in his sleep
il souriait de mon entêtement	my stubbornness made him smile
il sourit en signe d'approbation	he gave a smile of approval
il sourit en signe d'approbation	he smiled approvingly
il soutient mordicus que c'est vrai	he absolutely insists that it's true
il soutient que tu mens	he keeps saying that you're a liar
il suffirait de peu pour que le régime s'écroule	it wouldn't take much to bring down the regime