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No compromise was possible.
Il n’y avait pas de compromis possible.
Zola, Emile / The Three Cities Trilogy - LourdesZola, Emile / Les Trois Villes - Lourdes
Les Trois Villes - Lourdes
Zola, Emile
The Three Cities Trilogy - Lourdes
Zola, Emile
compromise the health or safety of persons in its territory;
de compromettre la santé ou la sécurité des personnes sur son territoire,
He, at any rate, would be an easy and docile master, and would never compromise them.
Ce maître-là, au moins, serait docile et ne les compromettrait pas.
Zola, Emile / His ExcellencyZola, Emile / Son Excellence Eugene Rougon
Son Excellence Eugene Rougon
Zola, Emile
His Excellency
Zola, Emile
the OCOL's investigatory process will become much more formal and rigid, and this will compromise the COL's ombudsman role;
le processus d'enquête du Commissaire deviendrait beaucoup plus formel et rigide, ce qui compromettrait le rôle d'ombudsman du Commissaire;
I meant to compromise matters by going down to the edge and just throwing the water over myself; so I took a towel and crept out on the bank and wormed my way along on to the branch of a tree that dipped down into the water.
Je m’en tins donc au compromis qui consistait à descendre jusqu’au bord et à m’asperger simplement d’eau. Je pris une serviette et m’aventurai sur la basse branche d’un arbre qui trempait dans le fleuve.
Jerome, Jerome Klapka / Three Men in a BoatJerome, Jerome Klapka / Trois hommes dans le bateau
Trois hommes dans le bateau
Jerome, Jerome Klapka
Three Men in a Boat
Jerome, Jerome Klapka
Whereas the granting of certain aid would compromise the functioning of the single market;
considérant que le fonctionnement du marché unique serait compromis par l'octroi de certaines aides;
He resolved simply to act prudently, so as not to compromise her in the mind of her new lover.
Il résolut simplement d’agir avec prudence, pour ne pas lui nuire dans l’esprit de son nouvel amant.
Zola, Emile / Madeleine FeratZola, Emile / Madeleine Ferat
Madeleine Ferat
Zola, Emile
Madeleine Ferat
Zola, Emile
"You can have no idea, Pierre, of what goes on in that little head of hers when anybody says or does anything contrary to her ideas of justice. Such absolute and lofty ideas they are, that they can descend to no compromise.
Tu ne peux pas t’imaginer, Pierre, ce qui se passe dans cette petite caboche-là, lorsqu’on contrarie l’idée qu’elle a de la justice, oh ! une idée si haute, si totale, qu’elle ne souffre aucun accommodement...
Zola, Emile / The Three Cities - ParisZola, Emile / Les Trois Villes - Paris
Les Trois Villes - Paris
Zola, Emile
The Three Cities - Paris
Zola, Emile
Some difficulty occurred concerning the command of the vessel, but the matter had been finally settled by an amicable compromise.
Il y eut quelque difficulté relativement au commandement du cutter, car il existait encore de la méfiance contre Jasper ; mais l’affaire se termina par un arrangement fait à l’amiable.
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
In concluding, he highlighted the key elements to achieve the aims of the Committee, namely through consensus, compromise and the understanding of other countries' points of view and wished the Committee good progress.
Après avoir rappelé les éléments essentiels à la réalisation des objectifs du Comité, à savoir le consensus, la conciliation et la compréhension des points de vue des autres pays, il a souhaité de fructueuses délibérations au Comité.
© FAO et OMS 2011
© FAO and WHO 2011
' And they've tried to compromise him in political matters,' continued Monsieur Maffre.
--Et n'a-t-on pas cherché à compromettre monsieur le curé dans les affaires politiques! continua M. Maffre.
Zola, Emile / The Conquest of PlassansZola, Emile / La Conquete des Plassans
La Conquete des Plassans
Zola, Emile
The Conquest of Plassans
Zola, Emile
On introducing a compromise text for paragraph 2 it was explained that this formulation had been offered on previous occasions and that it attempted to accommodate all concerns expressed during the first two meetings.
En présentant un nouveau texte de compromis pour le paragraphe 2, on a expliqué que ce libellé avait déjà été proposé à plusieurs reprises dans le passé et qu'il visait à apaiser toutes les inquiétudes exprimées au cours des deux premières séances.
© Organisations des Nations Unies, 2010
© United Nations 2010
Under this general limitation, the legislature can strike a balance or achieve a compromise between the exercise of a guaranteed right and the safeguarding of society's best interests.
Cette limitation générale permet au législateur d'atteindre l'équilibre ou un compromis entre l'exercice d'un droit garanti et la sauvegarde d'un intérêt supérieur de la société.
Whether he would take up any offer of a compromise peace from London he could not say.
Il ne pouvait dire s'il accepterait une offre de paix de compromis venant de Londres.
Kershaw, Ian / Hitler. 1936-1945 NemesisKershaw, Ian / Hitler. 1936-1945 Némésis
Hitler. 1936-1945 Némésis
Kershaw, Ian
© Ian Kershaw, 2000.
© Flammarion, 2000, pour la traduction franсaise. Edition revue, 2001.
Hitler. 1936-1945 Nemesis
Kershaw, Ian
© 2000 by Ian Kershaw
Take the temporal power for instance; how can you have fancied that the Holy See would ever enter into any compromise on that question?
Le pouvoir temporel, par exemple, comment avez-vous pu croire que jamais le Saint-Siège transigera sur cette question ?
Zola, Emile / The Three Cities - RomeZola, Emile / Les Trois Villes - Rome
Les Trois Villes - Rome
Zola, Emile
The Three Cities - Rome
Zola, Emile

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compromise

verb
Basic forms
Pastcompromised
Imperativecompromise
Present Participle (Participle I)compromising
Past Participle (Participle II)compromised
Present Indefinite, Active Voice
I compromisewe compromise
you compromiseyou compromise
he/she/it compromisesthey compromise
Present Continuous, Active Voice
I am compromisingwe are compromising
you are compromisingyou are compromising
he/she/it is compromisingthey are compromising
Present Perfect, Active Voice
I have compromisedwe have compromised
you have compromisedyou have compromised
he/she/it has compromisedthey have compromised
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I have been compromisingwe have been compromising
you have been compromisingyou have been compromising
he/she/it has been compromisingthey have been compromising
Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I compromisedwe compromised
you compromisedyou compromised
he/she/it compromisedthey compromised
Past Continuous, Active Voice
I was compromisingwe were compromising
you were compromisingyou were compromising
he/she/it was compromisingthey were compromising
Past Perfect, Active Voice
I had compromisedwe had compromised
you had compromisedyou had compromised
he/she/it had compromisedthey had compromised
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I had been compromisingwe had been compromising
you had been compromisingyou had been compromising
he/she/it had been compromisingthey had been compromising
Future Indefinite, Active Voice
I shall/will compromisewe shall/will compromise
you will compromiseyou will compromise
he/she/it will compromisethey will compromise
Future Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will be compromisingwe shall/will be compromising
you will be compromisingyou will be compromising
he/she/it will be compromisingthey will be compromising
Future Perfect, Active Voice
I shall/will have compromisedwe shall/will have compromised
you will have compromisedyou will have compromised
he/she/it will have compromisedthey will have compromised
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will have been compromisingwe shall/will have been compromising
you will have been compromisingyou will have been compromising
he/she/it will have been compromisingthey will have been compromising
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I should/would compromisewe should/would compromise
you would compromiseyou would compromise
he/she/it would compromisethey would compromise
Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would be compromisingwe should/would be compromising
you would be compromisingyou would be compromising
he/she/it would be compromisingthey would be compromising
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice
I should/would have compromisedwe should/would have compromised
you would have compromisedyou would have compromised
he/she/it would have compromisedthey would have compromised
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would have been compromisingwe should/would have been compromising
you would have been compromisingyou would have been compromising
he/she/it would have been compromisingthey would have been compromising
Present Indefinite, Passive Voice
I am compromisedwe are compromised
you are compromisedyou are compromised
he/she/it is compromisedthey are compromised
Present Continuous, Passive Voice
I am being compromisedwe are being compromised
you are being compromisedyou are being compromised
he/she/it is being compromisedthey are being compromised
Present Perfect, Passive Voice
I have been compromisedwe have been compromised
you have been compromisedyou have been compromised
he/she/it has been compromisedthey have been compromised
Past Indefinite, Passive Voice
I was compromisedwe were compromised
you were compromisedyou were compromised
he/she/it was compromisedthey were compromised
Past Continuous, Passive Voice
I was being compromisedwe were being compromised
you were being compromisedyou were being compromised
he/she/it was being compromisedthey were being compromised
Past Perfect, Passive Voice
I had been compromisedwe had been compromised
you had been compromisedyou had been compromised
he/she/it had been compromisedthey had been compromised
Future Indefinite, Passive Voice
I shall/will be compromisedwe shall/will be compromised
you will be compromisedyou will be compromised
he/she/it will be compromisedthey will be compromised
Future Perfect, Passive Voice
I shall/will have been compromisedwe shall/will have been compromised
you will have been compromisedyou will have been compromised
he/she/it will have been compromisedthey will have been compromised

compromise

noun
SingularPlural
Common casecompromisecompromises
Possessive casecompromise'scompromises'