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Mentally I made facetious comparisons between the technical ingenuity of the weapons whose praises were sung by the instructor (all those self-sealing fuel tanks and decoy-projectors) and the rudimentary mechanics of my own love affairs.
Une comparaison comique opposa dans ma tête l'ingéniosité des armes que vantait l'instructeur (tous ces réservoirs auto-obturants et autres lance-leurres) et la rudimentaire mécanique de ces amours.
Makine, Andreï / Requiem For A Lost EmpireMakine, Andreï / Requiem pour l'Est
Requiem pour l'Est
Makine, Andreï
© 2000 by Mercure de France
Requiem For A Lost Empire
Makine, Andreï
© 2001 by Geoffrey Strachan
© 2000 by Mercure de France
She would be the decoy, I gathered, to get Karolides out of the care of his guards.
Elle devait, paraît-il, servir d'appeau, et soustraire Karolidès à la surveillance de ses gardes.
Buchan, John / Thirty-Nine StepsBuchan, John / Les Trente-Neuf Marches
Les Trente-Neuf Marches
Buchan, John
Thirty-Nine Steps
Buchan, John
The Widow Fromond, with a lip half decoyed by a cancerous formation, merely had to apply the miraculous water to it as a lotion, and not even a red mark remained.
La veuve Fromond, dont la lèvre était à moitié détruite par un cancer, n’eut qu’à se la lotionner, et il ne resta pas même une couture.
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

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decoy ship
navire-piège

Word forms

decoy

noun
SingularPlural
Common casedecoydecoys
Possessive casedecoy'sdecoys'

decoy

verb
Basic forms
Pastdecoyed
Imperativedecoy
Present Participle (Participle I)decoying
Past Participle (Participle II)decoyed
Present Indefinite, Active Voice
I decoywe decoy
you decoyyou decoy
he/she/it decoysthey decoy
Present Continuous, Active Voice
I am decoyingwe are decoying
you are decoyingyou are decoying
he/she/it is decoyingthey are decoying
Present Perfect, Active Voice
I have decoyedwe have decoyed
you have decoyedyou have decoyed
he/she/it has decoyedthey have decoyed
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I have been decoyingwe have been decoying
you have been decoyingyou have been decoying
he/she/it has been decoyingthey have been decoying
Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I decoyedwe decoyed
you decoyedyou decoyed
he/she/it decoyedthey decoyed
Past Continuous, Active Voice
I was decoyingwe were decoying
you were decoyingyou were decoying
he/she/it was decoyingthey were decoying
Past Perfect, Active Voice
I had decoyedwe had decoyed
you had decoyedyou had decoyed
he/she/it had decoyedthey had decoyed
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I had been decoyingwe had been decoying
you had been decoyingyou had been decoying
he/she/it had been decoyingthey had been decoying
Future Indefinite, Active Voice
I shall/will decoywe shall/will decoy
you will decoyyou will decoy
he/she/it will decoythey will decoy
Future Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will be decoyingwe shall/will be decoying
you will be decoyingyou will be decoying
he/she/it will be decoyingthey will be decoying
Future Perfect, Active Voice
I shall/will have decoyedwe shall/will have decoyed
you will have decoyedyou will have decoyed
he/she/it will have decoyedthey will have decoyed
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will have been decoyingwe shall/will have been decoying
you will have been decoyingyou will have been decoying
he/she/it will have been decoyingthey will have been decoying
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I should/would decoywe should/would decoy
you would decoyyou would decoy
he/she/it would decoythey would decoy
Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would be decoyingwe should/would be decoying
you would be decoyingyou would be decoying
he/she/it would be decoyingthey would be decoying
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice
I should/would have decoyedwe should/would have decoyed
you would have decoyedyou would have decoyed
he/she/it would have decoyedthey would have decoyed
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would have been decoyingwe should/would have been decoying
you would have been decoyingyou would have been decoying
he/she/it would have been decoyingthey would have been decoying
Present Indefinite, Passive Voice
I am decoyedwe are decoyed
you are decoyedyou are decoyed
he/she/it is decoyedthey are decoyed
Present Continuous, Passive Voice
I am being decoyedwe are being decoyed
you are being decoyedyou are being decoyed
he/she/it is being decoyedthey are being decoyed
Present Perfect, Passive Voice
I have been decoyedwe have been decoyed
you have been decoyedyou have been decoyed
he/she/it has been decoyedthey have been decoyed
Past Indefinite, Passive Voice
I was decoyedwe were decoyed
you were decoyedyou were decoyed
he/she/it was decoyedthey were decoyed
Past Continuous, Passive Voice
I was being decoyedwe were being decoyed
you were being decoyedyou were being decoyed
he/she/it was being decoyedthey were being decoyed
Past Perfect, Passive Voice
I had been decoyedwe had been decoyed
you had been decoyedyou had been decoyed
he/she/it had been decoyedthey had been decoyed
Future Indefinite, Passive Voice
I shall/will be decoyedwe shall/will be decoyed
you will be decoyedyou will be decoyed
he/she/it will be decoyedthey will be decoyed
Future Perfect, Passive Voice
I shall/will have been decoyedwe shall/will have been decoyed
you will have been decoyedyou will have been decoyed
he/she/it will have been decoyedthey will have been decoyed