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He said he wished he could have attended the inquest, for he reckoned it would be about as spicy as to read one's own obituary notice.Il regrettait de n'avoir pu assister à l'enquête, car il eût trouvé cela aussi savoureux que de lire son propre billet de mort.Buchan, John / Thirty-Nine StepsBuchan, John / Les Trente-Neuf MarchesLes Trente-Neuf MarchesBuchan, JohnThirty-Nine StepsBuchan, John
You see I had to pile up some evidence for the inquest.Il me fallait, voyez-vous, accumuler des témoignages en vue de l'enquête.Buchan, John / Thirty-Nine StepsBuchan, John / Les Trente-Neuf MarchesLes Trente-Neuf MarchesBuchan, JohnThirty-Nine StepsBuchan, John
When a Jew shoots himself in the City and there is an inquest, the newspapers usually report that the deceased was 'well-nourished'.Quand un Juif de la City se tire un coup de revolver et qu'on fait une enquête, les journaux racontent toujours que le défunt avait «mangé un repas copieux».Buchan, John / Thirty-Nine StepsBuchan, John / Les Trente-Neuf MarchesLes Trente-Neuf MarchesBuchan, JohnThirty-Nine StepsBuchan, John
When I got it I went to Scotland Yard, went over the details of the inquest, and concluded that you were the friend.En recevant cette lettre je me rendis à Scotland Yard, repassai les détails de l'enquête, et conclus que c'était vous, Mr Hannay, l'ami en question.Buchan, John / Thirty-Nine StepsBuchan, John / Les Trente-Neuf MarchesLes Trente-Neuf MarchesBuchan, JohnThirty-Nine StepsBuchan, John
I attended the inquest next day.J'assistai à l'enquête du lendemain.Buchan, John / Thirty-Nine StepsBuchan, John / Les Trente-Neuf MarchesLes Trente-Neuf MarchesBuchan, JohnThirty-Nine StepsBuchan, John
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inquest
noun
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Common case | inquest | inquests |
Possessive case | inquest's | inquests' |