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As I told you, it was a numerical cypher, and by an elaborate system of experiments I had pretty well discovered what were the nulls and stops.
Comme je l'ai dit, c'était un cryptogramme numérique, et une laborieuse série de recherches avait fini par me livrer la signification des zéros et des points.
Buchan, John / Thirty-Nine StepsBuchan, John / Les Trente-Neuf Marches
Les Trente-Neuf Marches
Buchan, John
Thirty-Nine Steps
Buchan, John
But here is the gist of it: He was an American, from Kentucky, and after college, being pretty well off, he had started out to see the world.
Mais voici la chose en substance: Il était né en Amérique, au Kentucky. Ses études terminées, comme il avait passablement de fortune, il se mit en route afin de voir le monde.
Buchan, John / Thirty-Nine StepsBuchan, John / Les Trente-Neuf Marches
Les Trente-Neuf Marches
Buchan, John
Thirty-Nine Steps
Buchan, John
As for Sandy, I had pretty well given him up.
Quant à Sandy, j’avais à peu près renoncé à l’espoir de le revoir.
Buchan, John / GreenmantleBuchan, John / Le prophète au manteau vert
Le prophète au manteau vert
Buchan, John
Greenmantle
Buchan, John
© Wordsworth Editions Limited 1994
"Well, I know pretty well where to," said the senator, beginning to put on his boots, with a reflective air; and, stopping when his leg was half in, he embraced his knee with both hands, and seemed to go off in deep meditation.
–  Oh! je sais assez où la mener; et le sénateur commença à remettre ses bottes: puis, s’arrêtant à mi-chemin, il embrassa son genou et demeura enseveli dans ses réflexions.
Beecher Stowe, Harriet / Uncle Tom's CabinBeecher Stowe, Harriet / La case de l'oncle Tom
La case de l'oncle Tom
Beecher Stowe, Harriet
Uncle Tom's Cabin
Beecher Stowe, Harriet
They looked pretty well moth-eaten from disuse.
Ils avaient l’air de pourrir, faute d’usage.
Buchan, John / GreenmantleBuchan, John / Le prophète au manteau vert
Le prophète au manteau vert
Buchan, John
Greenmantle
Buchan, John
© Wordsworth Editions Limited 1994
He took me first to a bedroom and flung half a dozen of his suits before me, for my own had been pretty well reduced to rags.
Il me mena d'abord dans une chambre à coucher et étala devant moi une demi-douzaine de ses complets, car le mien était réduit en lambeaux.
Buchan, John / Thirty-Nine StepsBuchan, John / Les Trente-Neuf Marches
Les Trente-Neuf Marches
Buchan, John
Thirty-Nine Steps
Buchan, John
I was merely trying to frighten the creatur', and I think you will own that he was pretty well skeared, at any rate."
Je voulais seulement effrayer le pauvre animal, et je crois que vous conviendrez que je lui ai fait une belle peur.
Cooper, James Fenimore / The DeerslayerCooper, James Fenimore / Le tueur de daims
Le tueur de daims
Cooper, James Fenimore
The Deerslayer
Cooper, James Fenimore
© Wordsworth Editions Limited 1995
'You, too!-well, I think he's pretty well done for, Pouillaud.
– Toi aussi! … Hein? est-il assez vidé, Pouillaud!
Zola, Emile / His MasterpieceZola, Emile / L'Oeuvre
L'Oeuvre
Zola, Emile
His Masterpiece
Zola, Emile
I gathered that he was a fine linguist, and had got to know pretty well the society in those parts.
Je m'aperçus qu'il était bon polyglotte, et qu'il avait beaucoup fréquenté la haute société de ces régions.
Buchan, John / Thirty-Nine StepsBuchan, John / Les Trente-Neuf Marches
Les Trente-Neuf Marches
Buchan, John
Thirty-Nine Steps
Buchan, John
This little area, which afforded a good view of the sky, although it was pretty well filled with dead trees, lay on the side of one of the high hills, or low mountains, into which nearly the whole surface of the adjacent country was broken.
En cet endroit, la voûte du ciel était visible, quoique beaucoup d’arbres morts fussent encore debout, et l’on était sur la rampe d’une des petites montagnes qui couvraient presque toute la surface du pays adjacent.
Cooper, James Fenimore / The DeerslayerCooper, James Fenimore / Le tueur de daims
Le tueur de daims
Cooper, James Fenimore
The Deerslayer
Cooper, James Fenimore
© Wordsworth Editions Limited 1995
You are pretty well?
Vous allez bien.
Maupassant, Guy de / Pierre and JeanMaupassant, Guy de / Pierre et Jean
Pierre et Jean
Maupassant, Guy de
Pierre and Jean
Maupassant, Guy de
"Well, Dodo, you've done pretty well, this time," said his young master, with a more gracious air.
«À merveille, Dodo: cette fois tu t’en es tiré fort joliment, dit son jeune maître d’un air gracieux.
Beecher Stowe, Harriet / Uncle Tom's CabinBeecher Stowe, Harriet / La case de l'oncle Tom
La case de l'oncle Tom
Beecher Stowe, Harriet
Uncle Tom's Cabin
Beecher Stowe, Harriet
I asked myself what I would do if I were Stumm, with hatred in my heart, a broken jaw to avenge, and pretty well limitless powers.
Que ferais-je à la place de Stumm, le cœur plein de haine, ayant à venger une mâchoire fracassée et disposant de pouvoirs presque illimités?
Buchan, John / GreenmantleBuchan, John / Le prophète au manteau vert
Le prophète au manteau vert
Buchan, John
Greenmantle
Buchan, John
© Wordsworth Editions Limited 1994
I was now pretty well mad.
J’étais presque fou.
Buchan, John / GreenmantleBuchan, John / Le prophète au manteau vert
Le prophète au manteau vert
Buchan, John
Greenmantle
Buchan, John
© Wordsworth Editions Limited 1994
It was pretty well filled with jottings, chiefly figures, though now and then a name was printed in.
Il était presque tout rempli de notes, principalement de signes algébriques, parmi lesquels se détachait çà et là un nom en caractères ordinaires.
Buchan, John / Thirty-Nine StepsBuchan, John / Les Trente-Neuf Marches
Les Trente-Neuf Marches
Buchan, John
Thirty-Nine Steps
Buchan, John

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