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We are playing two sous a game.Nous jouons à deux sous la partie.Zola, Emile / Therese RaquinZola, Emile / Therese RaquinTherese RaquinZola, EmileTherese RaquinZola, Emile
Abbe Mouret was about to intervene, but La Teuse sharply inquired if they wanted to make game of her and keep her arms up there all night.L'abbé Mouret voulut intervenir. Mais la Teuse demanda si on se moquait d'elle, à lui laisser si longtemps les bras en l'air.Zola, Emile / Abbe Mouret's TransgressionZola, Emile / La Faute de l'Abbe MouretLa Faute de l'Abbe MouretZola, EmileAbbe Mouret's TransgressionZola, Emile© BiblioBazaar, LLC
It was very game of her, wasn’t it?’C’était fameux de sa part, n’est-ce pas ?Dickens, Charles / Hard TimesDickens, Charles / Les temps difficilesLes temps difficilesDickens, CharlesHard TimesDickens, Charles© Wordsworth Editions Limited 1995
All in all it would be easy for squash - and a great honour for the sport - to showcase the host city alongside our great game.Globalement, il serait facile pour le squash - et ce serait un insigne honneur pour la discipline - de promouvoir la ville hôte parallèlement à notre formidable sport.© Copyright 2009http://olympic.org 29.07.2011© Copyright 2009http://olympic.org 29.07.2011
I am an ordinary sort of fellow, not braver than other people, but I hate to see a good man downed, and that long knife would not be the end of Scudder if I could play the game in his place.Je suis un garçon comme tout le monde, pas plus brave qu'un autre, mais je déteste voir un bon champion abattu, et malgré ce long coutelas, tout ne serait pas fini pour Scudder si je pouvais jouer la partie à sa place.Buchan, John / Thirty-Nine StepsBuchan, John / Les Trente-Neuf MarchesLes Trente-Neuf MarchesBuchan, JohnThirty-Nine StepsBuchan, John
"O, George! but this is a dangerous game you are playing. I could not have advised you to it."– Oh! Georges, vous jouez là un jeu bien dangereux! je n’aurais pu prendre sur moi de vous le conseiller.Beecher Stowe, Harriet / Uncle Tom's CabinBeecher Stowe, Harriet / La case de l'oncle TomLa case de l'oncle TomBeecher Stowe, HarrietUncle Tom's CabinBeecher Stowe, Harriet
Our enemies are not going to be such fools as to pick Royer's pocket or any childish game like that.Nos ennemis ne vont pas être stupides au point de dévaliser Royer, ou autre truc enfantin du même genre.Buchan, John / Thirty-Nine StepsBuchan, John / Les Trente-Neuf MarchesLes Trente-Neuf MarchesBuchan, JohnThirty-Nine StepsBuchan, John
The lads, besides, did not encroach on the hospitality; they only appropriated a few vegetables when they were tired of game and fish.Les enfants, d’ailleurs, ne mésusaient pas de l’hospitalité ; ils ne prélevaient quelques légumes que lorsqu’ils étaient las de gibier et de poisson.Zola, Emile / Contes à NinonZola, Emile / Stories for NinonStories for NinonZola, EmileContes à NinonZola, Emile
On that particular evening, a gossip having taken the place of the usual game, he naively blurted out that the conversation of the former commissary of police amused him almost as much as dominoes.Ce soir-là, la causerie ayant remplacé le jeu, il s'écria naïvement que la conversation de l'ancien commissaire de police l'amusait presque autant qu'une partie de dominos.Zola, Emile / Therese RaquinZola, Emile / Therese RaquinTherese RaquinZola, EmileTherese RaquinZola, Emile
I went out to dinner with a mining engineer I had got to see on business, and came back about half-past ten in time for our game of chess before turning in.Je sortis pour aller dîner avec un ingénieur des mines que je devais voir au sujet d'affaires, et rentrai vers 10 heures et demie, à temps pour notre partie d'échecs avant de nous mettre au lit.Buchan, John / Thirty-Nine StepsBuchan, John / Les Trente-Neuf MarchesLes Trente-Neuf MarchesBuchan, JohnThirty-Nine StepsBuchan, John
They beat down the game, they watched in the doorways, they sniffed from afar the innocent flesh on which they preyed.Elles étaient les rabatteuses, guettaient aux portes, sentaient de loin la chair innocente.Zola, Emile / FruitfulnessZola, Emile / Les Quatre Evangiles - FeconditeLes Quatre Evangiles - FeconditeZola, EmileFruitfulnessZola, Emile
'It is a great game, and you are the man for it, no doubt.– La guerre est une belle partie, et vous êtes homme à la jouer.Buchan, John / GreenmantleBuchan, John / Le prophète au manteau vertLe prophète au manteau vertBuchan, JohnGreenmantleBuchan, John© Wordsworth Editions Limited 1994
In the excitement of the game his bands had got slightly displaced.Dans le feu du plaisir, son rabat avait légèrement tourné.Zola, Emile / The Conquest of PlassansZola, Emile / La Conquete des PlassansLa Conquete des PlassansZola, EmileThe Conquest of PlassansZola, Emile
Stumm did not know any rules to this game, and I forgot to allow for that. Suddenly, when I was watching his eyes, he launched a mighty kick at my stomach.Tout à coup, alors que je surveillais ses yeux, il me lança un violent coup de pied vers le bas-ventre.Buchan, John / GreenmantleBuchan, John / Le prophète au manteau vertLe prophète au manteau vertBuchan, JohnGreenmantleBuchan, John© Wordsworth Editions Limited 1994
In this game you must drop the curtain neat and pat at the end of each Scene, if you don't want trouble later with the missing heir and the family lawyer.'Car, voyez-vous, dans un jeu comme le vôtre, il faut laisser tomber le rideau proprement à la fin de chaque scène, si l’on désire éviter tout ennui dans l’avenir.Buchan, John / GreenmantleBuchan, John / Le prophète au manteau vertLe prophète au manteau vertBuchan, JohnGreenmantleBuchan, John© Wordsworth Editions Limited 1994
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Collocations
war game
jeu de guerre
ball game
jeu de ballon
game point
balle de jeu
game software
logiciel de jeu
game theory
théorie des jeux
zero sum game
jeu à somme nulle
interruption of the game
arrêt de jeu
basketball game
match de basket-ball
game captain
capitaine en jeu
game clock
chronomètre de jeu
game position
position en jeu
game won
partie gagnée
love game
jeu blanc
net game
jeu au filet
resume the game
reprendre le jeu
Word forms
game
verb
| Basic forms | |
|---|---|
| Past | gamed |
| Imperative | game |
| Present Participle (Participle I) | gaming |
| Past Participle (Participle II) | gamed |
| Present Indefinite, Active Voice | |
|---|---|
| I game | we game |
| you game | you game |
| he/she/it games | they game |
| Present Continuous, Active Voice | |
|---|---|
| I am gaming | we are gaming |
| you are gaming | you are gaming |
| he/she/it is gaming | they are gaming |
| Present Perfect, Active Voice | |
|---|---|
| I have gamed | we have gamed |
| you have gamed | you have gamed |
| he/she/it has gamed | they have gamed |
| Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
|---|---|
| I have been gaming | we have been gaming |
| you have been gaming | you have been gaming |
| he/she/it has been gaming | they have been gaming |
| Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
|---|---|
| I gamed | we gamed |
| you gamed | you gamed |
| he/she/it gamed | they gamed |
| Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
|---|---|
| I was gaming | we were gaming |
| you were gaming | you were gaming |
| he/she/it was gaming | they were gaming |
| Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
|---|---|
| I had gamed | we had gamed |
| you had gamed | you had gamed |
| he/she/it had gamed | they had gamed |
| Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
|---|---|
| I had been gaming | we had been gaming |
| you had been gaming | you had been gaming |
| he/she/it had been gaming | they had been gaming |
| Future Indefinite, Active Voice | |
|---|---|
| I shall/will game | we shall/will game |
| you will game | you will game |
| he/she/it will game | they will game |
| Future Continuous, Active Voice | |
|---|---|
| I shall/will be gaming | we shall/will be gaming |
| you will be gaming | you will be gaming |
| he/she/it will be gaming | they will be gaming |
| Future Perfect, Active Voice | |
|---|---|
| I shall/will have gamed | we shall/will have gamed |
| you will have gamed | you will have gamed |
| he/she/it will have gamed | they will have gamed |
| Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
|---|---|
| I shall/will have been gaming | we shall/will have been gaming |
| you will have been gaming | you will have been gaming |
| he/she/it will have been gaming | they will have been gaming |
| Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
|---|---|
| I should/would game | we should/would game |
| you would game | you would game |
| he/she/it would game | they would game |
| Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
|---|---|
| I should/would be gaming | we should/would be gaming |
| you would be gaming | you would be gaming |
| he/she/it would be gaming | they would be gaming |
| Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
|---|---|
| I should/would have gamed | we should/would have gamed |
| you would have gamed | you would have gamed |
| he/she/it would have gamed | they would have gamed |
| Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
|---|---|
| I should/would have been gaming | we should/would have been gaming |
| you would have been gaming | you would have been gaming |
| he/she/it would have been gaming | they would have been gaming |
| Present Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
|---|---|
| I am gamed | we are gamed |
| you are gamed | you are gamed |
| he/she/it is gamed | they are gamed |
| Present Continuous, Passive Voice | |
|---|---|
| I am being gamed | we are being gamed |
| you are being gamed | you are being gamed |
| he/she/it is being gamed | they are being gamed |
| Present Perfect, Passive Voice | |
|---|---|
| I have been gamed | we have been gamed |
| you have been gamed | you have been gamed |
| he/she/it has been gamed | they have been gamed |
| Past Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
|---|---|
| I was gamed | we were gamed |
| you were gamed | you were gamed |
| he/she/it was gamed | they were gamed |
| Past Continuous, Passive Voice | |
|---|---|
| I was being gamed | we were being gamed |
| you were being gamed | you were being gamed |
| he/she/it was being gamed | they were being gamed |
| Past Perfect, Passive Voice | |
|---|---|
| I had been gamed | we had been gamed |
| you had been gamed | you had been gamed |
| he/she/it had been gamed | they had been gamed |
| Future Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
|---|---|
| I shall/will be gamed | we shall/will be gamed |
| you will be gamed | you will be gamed |
| he/she/it will be gamed | they will be gamed |
| Future Perfect, Passive Voice | |
|---|---|
| I shall/will have been gamed | we shall/will have been gamed |
| you will have been gamed | you will have been gamed |
| he/she/it will have been gamed | they will have been gamed |
game
noun
| Singular | Plural | |
| Common case | game | games |
| Possessive case | game's | games' |