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Few ambush marketing incidents were encountered; all minor ambush incidents were effectively addressed.
Peu d'incidents ont été relevés en termes de marketing sauvage; les problèmes mineurs rencontrés ont tous été réglés de manière efficace.
© Copyright 2009
© Copyright 2009
Rougon went back to the town-hall, and prepared for the ambush.
Rougon, de retour à la mairie, prépara le guet-apens.
Zola, Emile / The Fortune of the RougonsZola, Emile / La Fortune des Rougon
La Fortune des Rougon
Zola, Emile
The Fortune of the Rougons
Zola, Emile
© 2006 BiblioBazaar
It was not Seguin's intention to make a night attack, but only to surround the buildings, keeping at some distance out, and remain in ambush till the morning.
Séguin ne voulait pas faire une attaque de nuit, mais seulement entourer les maisons en restant à une certaine distance, et se tenir en embuscade jusqu'au matin.
Reid, Mayne / The Scalp HuntersReid, Mayne / Les chausseurs de chevelures
Les chausseurs de chevelures
Reid, Mayne
The Scalp Hunters
Reid, Mayne
© 2008 BiblioBazaar
I care as little for the Muskrat, as one pale-face ought to care for another, but I care too much for him to ambush him in the way you wished.
Je ne prends au Rat-Musqué d’autre intérêt que celui qu’un homme blanc doit prendre à un autre ; mais c’en est assez pour ne pas le trahir comme vous le désirez.
Cooper, James Fenimore / The DeerslayerCooper, James Fenimore / Le tueur de daims
Le tueur de daims
Cooper, James Fenimore
The Deerslayer
Cooper, James Fenimore
© Wordsworth Editions Limited 1995
As the chief landed he was met by the Pathfinder, who addressed him in the language of the warrior's people: "Was it well done, Chingachgook," said he reproachfully, "to ambush a dozen Mingos alone?
Pathfinder s’avança vers le chef dès qu’il eut gagné la terre, et lui parla dans la langue de sa tribu. – Avez-vous eu raison, Chingachgook, – lui dit-il d’un ton de reproche, – de dresser une embuscade, vous seul, à une douzaine de Mingos ?
Cooper, James Fenimore / The Pathfinder, or, the Inland SeaCooper, James Fenimore / Le lac Ontario
Le lac Ontario
Cooper, James Fenimore
The Pathfinder, or, the Inland Sea
Cooper, James Fenimore
© State University of New York 1981
Indistinctly I see—in the time of the lightning's flash—a whole row of black demons stooping and squatting for the descent, on the ridge of the embankment, on the edge of the dark ambush.
J’entrevois – le temps d’un éclair – toute une rangée de démons noirs, se baissant et s’accroupissant pour descendre, sur le faîte du talus, au bord du piège noir.
Barbusse, Henri / Under fireBarbusse, Henri / Le feu
Le feu
Barbusse, Henri
© BELENUS, 2008
Under fire
Barbusse, Henri
© 1917 by E. P. DUTTON & CO
The Trouches kept themselves in ambush there behind the red curtains, full of an envious Désirée to come down like the Abbé and eat the fruit, and talk to the fashionable folks.
Les Trouche se tenaient là en embuscade, derrière les rideaux rouges, rongés par une envie rageuse de descendre, eux aussi, de goûter aux fruits, de causer avec le beau monde.
Zola, Emile / The Conquest of PlassansZola, Emile / La Conquete des Plassans
La Conquete des Plassans
Zola, Emile
The Conquest of Plassans
Zola, Emile
None of the more prominent objects on the island, however, were disturbed, it being the desire of the conquerors to lure the party of the Sergeant into an ambush on its return.
On n’avait cependant dérangé aucun des objets les plus remarquables, le désir des sauvages étant d’attirer le sergent et sa troupe dans une embuscade à leur retour.
Cooper, James Fenimore / The Pathfinder, or, the Inland SeaCooper, James Fenimore / Le lac Ontario
Le lac Ontario
Cooper, James Fenimore
The Pathfinder, or, the Inland Sea
Cooper, James Fenimore
© State University of New York 1981
It was an ambush that they were proposing to him.
C’était un guet-apens qu’on lui proposait.
Zola, Emile / The Fortune of the RougonsZola, Emile / La Fortune des Rougon
La Fortune des Rougon
Zola, Emile
The Fortune of the Rougons
Zola, Emile
© 2006 BiblioBazaar
When nearly opposite to our ambush, he descried the object of his search, and sliding his feet out of the stirrup, guided his horse so as to shave closely past it.
Arrivé en face de notre embuscade, il découvrit l'objet de ses recherches, et dégageant son pied de l'étrier, dirigea son cheval de manière à passer auprès.
Reid, Mayne / The Scalp HuntersReid, Mayne / Les chausseurs de chevelures
Les chausseurs de chevelures
Reid, Mayne
The Scalp Hunters
Reid, Mayne
© 2008 BiblioBazaar
"Well, well, surprises in love are like an ambush in war, and quite as lawful; though it is not so easy to tell when a woman is surprised, as to tell when it happens to an enemy.
– Eh bien ! les surprises en amour sont comme les embuscades en guerre, et elles ne sont pas moins permises. Mais il n’est pas aussi facile de dire quand une femme est surprise que quand cela arrive à l’ennemi.
Cooper, James Fenimore / The Pathfinder, or, the Inland SeaCooper, James Fenimore / Le lac Ontario
Le lac Ontario
Cooper, James Fenimore
The Pathfinder, or, the Inland Sea
Cooper, James Fenimore
© State University of New York 1981
At last, crouching in ambush as it were, with his ears wide open, he began to look about him like a thief seeking his opportunity.
L’oreille au guet, en embuscade, il se mit à regarder autour de lui, comme un voleur qui cherche un bon coup à faire.
Zola, Emile / The Fortune of the RougonsZola, Emile / La Fortune des Rougon
La Fortune des Rougon
Zola, Emile
The Fortune of the Rougons
Zola, Emile
© 2006 BiblioBazaar
Several of the Indians had fallen at the first volley. A number had ridden forward to the spot of our ambush, and fired their arrows in our faces.
Plusieurs Indiens étaient tombés à notre première volée, d'autres s'étaient avancés jusqu'au lieu de notre embuscade et nous lançaient leurs flèches à la figure.
Reid, Mayne / The Scalp HuntersReid, Mayne / Les chausseurs de chevelures
Les chausseurs de chevelures
Reid, Mayne
The Scalp Hunters
Reid, Mayne
© 2008 BiblioBazaar
Chingachgook alone lay in ambush; more, however, from habit than distrust.
Chingachgook seul se tint caché plutôt par habitude que par méfiance.
Cooper, James Fenimore / The Pathfinder, or, the Inland SeaCooper, James Fenimore / Le lac Ontario
Le lac Ontario
Cooper, James Fenimore
The Pathfinder, or, the Inland Sea
Cooper, James Fenimore
© State University of New York 1981
Follow the trails of people going and coming from market, and ambush dogs and poultry?
Suivrai-je la piste des gens qui vont au marché ou qui en reviennent ? Dresserai-je des embuscades aux chiens et aux volailles ?
Cooper, James Fenimore / The Pathfinder, or, the Inland SeaCooper, James Fenimore / Le lac Ontario
Le lac Ontario
Cooper, James Fenimore
The Pathfinder, or, the Inland Sea
Cooper, James Fenimore
© State University of New York 1981

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ambush

noun
SingularPlural
Common caseambushambushes
Possessive caseambush'sambushes'

ambush

verb
Basic forms
Pastambushed
Imperativeambush
Present Participle (Participle I)ambushing
Past Participle (Participle II)ambushed
Present Indefinite, Active Voice
I ambushwe ambush
you ambushyou ambush
he/she/it ambushesthey ambush
Present Continuous, Active Voice
I am ambushingwe are ambushing
you are ambushingyou are ambushing
he/she/it is ambushingthey are ambushing
Present Perfect, Active Voice
I have ambushedwe have ambushed
you have ambushedyou have ambushed
he/she/it has ambushedthey have ambushed
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I have been ambushingwe have been ambushing
you have been ambushingyou have been ambushing
he/she/it has been ambushingthey have been ambushing
Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I ambushedwe ambushed
you ambushedyou ambushed
he/she/it ambushedthey ambushed
Past Continuous, Active Voice
I was ambushingwe were ambushing
you were ambushingyou were ambushing
he/she/it was ambushingthey were ambushing
Past Perfect, Active Voice
I had ambushedwe had ambushed
you had ambushedyou had ambushed
he/she/it had ambushedthey had ambushed
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I had been ambushingwe had been ambushing
you had been ambushingyou had been ambushing
he/she/it had been ambushingthey had been ambushing
Future Indefinite, Active Voice
I shall/will ambushwe shall/will ambush
you will ambushyou will ambush
he/she/it will ambushthey will ambush
Future Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will be ambushingwe shall/will be ambushing
you will be ambushingyou will be ambushing
he/she/it will be ambushingthey will be ambushing
Future Perfect, Active Voice
I shall/will have ambushedwe shall/will have ambushed
you will have ambushedyou will have ambushed
he/she/it will have ambushedthey will have ambushed
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will have been ambushingwe shall/will have been ambushing
you will have been ambushingyou will have been ambushing
he/she/it will have been ambushingthey will have been ambushing
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I should/would ambushwe should/would ambush
you would ambushyou would ambush
he/she/it would ambushthey would ambush
Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would be ambushingwe should/would be ambushing
you would be ambushingyou would be ambushing
he/she/it would be ambushingthey would be ambushing
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice
I should/would have ambushedwe should/would have ambushed
you would have ambushedyou would have ambushed
he/she/it would have ambushedthey would have ambushed
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would have been ambushingwe should/would have been ambushing
you would have been ambushingyou would have been ambushing
he/she/it would have been ambushingthey would have been ambushing
Present Indefinite, Passive Voice
I am ambushedwe are ambushed
you are ambushedyou are ambushed
he/she/it is ambushedthey are ambushed
Present Continuous, Passive Voice
I am being ambushedwe are being ambushed
you are being ambushedyou are being ambushed
he/she/it is being ambushedthey are being ambushed
Present Perfect, Passive Voice
I have been ambushedwe have been ambushed
you have been ambushedyou have been ambushed
he/she/it has been ambushedthey have been ambushed
Past Indefinite, Passive Voice
I was ambushedwe were ambushed
you were ambushedyou were ambushed
he/she/it was ambushedthey were ambushed
Past Continuous, Passive Voice
I was being ambushedwe were being ambushed
you were being ambushedyou were being ambushed
he/she/it was being ambushedthey were being ambushed
Past Perfect, Passive Voice
I had been ambushedwe had been ambushed
you had been ambushedyou had been ambushed
he/she/it had been ambushedthey had been ambushed
Future Indefinite, Passive Voice
I shall/will be ambushedwe shall/will be ambushed
you will be ambushedyou will be ambushed
he/she/it will be ambushedthey will be ambushed
Future Perfect, Passive Voice
I shall/will have been ambushedwe shall/will have been ambushed
you will have been ambushedyou will have been ambushed
he/she/it will have been ambushedthey will have been ambushed