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These two structural changes may not be sufficient to provide the eurozone countries in need of rescue an escape route from their predicament.
Ces deux réformes structurelles ne seront peut-être pas suffisantes pour permettre aux pays de la zone euro embourbés dans des difficultés le moyen de s'en sortir.
Soros, GeorgeSoros, George
ros, George
Soros, Georg
© Project Syndicate 1995 - 2011
ros, George
Soros, Georg
© Project Syndicate 1995 - 2011
It was an annoying predicament, for I had completely lost my bearings and at the best I had only a foggy notion of the lie of the land.
C’était une situation agaçante, car je ne savais pas du tout où nous nous trouvions, et je n’avais qu’une idée fort vague de la topographie de ces parages.
Buchan, John / GreenmantleBuchan, John / Le prophète au manteau vert
Le prophète au manteau vert
Buchan, John
Greenmantle
Buchan, John
© Wordsworth Editions Limited 1994
This exclamation of the Canadian was addressed to Hibbets, who had failed to warn my comrades of where I lay, and thus placed me in such a dangerous predicament.
Cette apostrophe s'adressait à Hibbets, qui n'avait pas indiqué à mes camarades l'endroit où j'étais couché, et m'avait ainsi exposé à un danger si terrible.
Reid, Mayne / The Scalp HuntersReid, Mayne / Les chausseurs de chevelures
Les chausseurs de chevelures
Reid, Mayne
The Scalp Hunters
Reid, Mayne
© 2008 BiblioBazaar
This argument could be made in any case where there are a number of industries in the same predicament and would totally defeat the purpose of the Code.
Cet argument pourrait être invoqué chaque fois qu'un certain nombre de sociétés font face aux mêmes difficultés, ce qui irait totalement à l'encontre des objectifs du Code.
And the prelate was now passing through a fearful crisis, weary of reducing himself to beggary, and indeed no longer having the money necessary to extricate his nephew by marriage from a very nasty predicament, the result of cheating at cards.
Les apparences restaient dignes, le prélat traversait justement une crise affreuse, las de se dépouiller, n’ayant plus l’argent nécessaire pour tirer son neveu d’un mauvais pas, une tricherie au Jeu.
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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predicament

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