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He would glare at his wife and children for a whole week, picking a quarrel for nothing, although he was, as yet, ashamed to confess the real cause of his irritations.
Pendant une semaine, il regardait ses enfants et sa femme d’un air furieux, leur cherchant querelle pour un rien, mais ayant encore la pudeur de ne pas avouer la cause de son irritation.
Zola, Emile / The Fortune of the RougonsZola, Emile / La Fortune des Rougon
La Fortune des Rougon
Zola, Emile
The Fortune of the Rougons
Zola, Emile
© 2006 BiblioBazaar
He had the impudence to call me the knight barrow-knight, your honor, and we had a quarrel upon that account.»
Daniels eut alors l’impudence d’appeler ma maison l’hôtel des rouliers ; nous eûmes une vive querelle à cette occasion, et ce sont de ces injures qu’on ne pardonne pas aisément.
Cooper, James Fenimore / PrecautionCooper, James Fenimore / Précaution. Le choix d'un mari
Précaution. Le choix d'un mari
Cooper, James Fenimore
Precaution
Cooper, James Fenimore
Ah, yes, indeed! cried Mouret, with a hopeless look, once upon a time she would have sunk into the ground to avoid a quarrel; a mere glance was suflScient to make her do everything I Désiréed.
--Eh oui! s'écria Mouret désespéré. Pour éviter une querelle, elle serait rentrée sous terre.
Zola, Emile / The Conquest of PlassansZola, Emile / La Conquete des Plassans
La Conquete des Plassans
Zola, Emile
The Conquest of Plassans
Zola, Emile
But he followed the quarrel from out of the corner of his eye, and especially watched Saturnin, who was all in a tremble, and had left off rubbing the glass, his fists clenched, his eyes glaring, ready to spring at the husband's throat.
Mais, du coin de l'oeil, il suivait la querelle, et guettait surtout Saturnin, qui, frémissant, avait cessé de frotter la glace, les poings serrés, les yeux ardents, près de sauter à la gorge du mari.
Zola, Emile / Pot-BouilleZola, Emile / Pot-Bouille
Pot-Bouille
Zola, Emile
Pot-Bouille
Zola, Emile
Thursday, July 3oth.—Russia promises to put a stop to her military preparations if Austria will admit that her quarrel with Serbia is of European interest.
Jeudi 30 juillet. — La Russie déclare qu'elle cessera ses préparatifs militaires si l'Autriche admet que son conflit avec la Serbie est d'intérêt européen.
Le Bon, Gustave / The Psychology of the Great WarLe Bon, Gustave / Enseignements psychologiques de la guerre européenne
Enseignements psychologiques de la guerre européenne
Le Bon, Gustave
© 1915, by Ernest Flammarion.
The Psychology of the Great War
Le Bon, Gustave
© 1999 by Transaction Publishers, New Brunswick, New Jersey
He had to quarrel with his mother to go with the dealer in linen. She wanted to keep him always with her, between a couple of blankets, far from the accidents of life.
Il dut se quereller avec sa mère pour entrer chez le marchand de toile; elle voulait le garder toujours auprès d'elle, entre deux couvertures, loin des accidents de la vie.
Zola, Emile / Therese RaquinZola, Emile / Therese Raquin
Therese Raquin
Zola, Emile
Therese Raquin
Zola, Emile
Her voice became harsh, the llama shawl, which she no longer alluded to, was working her up to such a pitch of rancor and despair, that she ended by picking the quarrel with her lover which had already existed so long between her and her husband.
Sa voix devenait sèche, le châle de lama dont elle ne parlait plus, la travaillait d'un tel désespoir et d'une telle rancune, qu'elle finit par faire à son amant l'éternelle querelle dont elle poursuivait son mari.
Zola, Emile / Pot-BouilleZola, Emile / Pot-Bouille
Pot-Bouille
Zola, Emile
Pot-Bouille
Zola, Emile
The young woman, attracted by the increasing noise of the quarrel, turned her head.
La jeune femme, distraite par le bruit croissant de la querelle, tourna la tête.
Zola, Emile / Contes à NinonZola, Emile / Stories for Ninon
Stories for Ninon
Zola, Emile
Contes à Ninon
Zola, Emile
Then, in almost threatening tones, he added : ' I warn you that we shall quarrel if you accept.
Et il ajouta d'un ton presque menaçant:«Nous nous fâcherions, je vous en préviens.
Zola, Emile / His ExcellencyZola, Emile / Son Excellence Eugene Rougon
Son Excellence Eugene Rougon
Zola, Emile
His Excellency
Zola, Emile
Why indeed should the children, eager for action, liberty, and sunlight, perpetually keep up the quarrel of the fathers?
Pourquoi les enfants, avides d’action, de liberté et de grand soleil, auraient-ils épousé éternellement la querelle des pères ?
Zola, Emile / The Three Cities - RomeZola, Emile / Les Trois Villes - Rome
Les Trois Villes - Rome
Zola, Emile
The Three Cities - Rome
Zola, Emile
Silence fell; the frightful thing which had risen between them seemed to have arrested the quarrel.
Il se fit un silence, la querelle parut finie, devant l’affreuse chose, tout d’un coup évoquée, dressée entre elles.
Zola, Emile / The Three Cities - ParisZola, Emile / Les Trois Villes - Paris
Les Trois Villes - Paris
Zola, Emile
The Three Cities - Paris
Zola, Emile
When their quarrel had abated and they were alone the man took him outside behind a pile of old ties and warned him, "It's all true, what you say. But if they take you away tomorrow for your truth I want you to know I had nothing to do with it.
Quand la dispute se calma et qu'ils restèrent seuls, l'homme l'emmena dehors, derrière un amas de vieilles traverses, et l'avertit: «Tout ce que tu dis est vrai, mais si demain on t'embarque pour ta vérité, sache que je n'y suis pour rien.
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
Mind, doctor, no priests, and no physics when I go off, or we shall quarrel.
Entendez-vous, docteur, pas de drogues et pas de prêtres quand je m'en irai; autrement, nous nous fâcherions...
Zola, Emile / Abbe Mouret's TransgressionZola, Emile / La Faute de l'Abbe Mouret
La Faute de l'Abbe Mouret
Zola, Emile
Abbe Mouret's Transgression
Zola, Emile
© BiblioBazaar, LLC
"Do not say that, Armand. I would rather anything should happen than that you should quarrel with your family; wait till after to-day, and to-morrow go back to Paris.
– Ne dis pas cela, Armand ; j'aimerais mieux tout que de laisser croire que je te brouille avec ta famille ; laisse passer cette journée, et demain retourne à Paris.
Dumas fils, Alexandre / CamilleDumas fils, Alexandre / La Dame aux Camelias
La Dame aux Camelias
Dumas fils, Alexandre
Camille
Dumas fils, Alexandre
© New American Library, a division of Penguin Group
And Rome cannot keep away from the arena; the papacy must take part in the quarrel if it does not desire to disappear from the world like a piece of mechanism that has become altogether useless.
Et Rome ne pouvait se désintéresser, la papauté allait avoir à prendre parti dans la querelle, si elle ne voulait pas disparaître du monde, comme un rouage devenu décidément inutile.
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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quarrel

noun
SingularPlural
Common casequarrelquarrels
Possessive casequarrel'squarrels'

quarrel

verb
Basic forms
Pastquarreled, quarrelled
Imperativequarrel
Present Participle (Participle I)quarreling, quarrelling
Past Participle (Participle II)quarreled, quarrelled
Present Indefinite, Active Voice
I quarrelwe quarrel
you quarrelyou quarrel
he/she/it quarrelsthey quarrel
Present Continuous, Active Voice
I am quarreling, quarrellingwe are quarreling, quarrelling
you are quarreling, quarrellingyou are quarreling, quarrelling
he/she/it is quarreling, quarrellingthey are quarreling, quarrelling
Present Perfect, Active Voice
I have quarreled, quarrelledwe have quarreled, quarrelled
you have quarreled, quarrelledyou have quarreled, quarrelled
he/she/it has quarreled, quarrelledthey have quarreled, quarrelled
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I have been quarreling, quarrellingwe have been quarreling, quarrelling
you have been quarreling, quarrellingyou have been quarreling, quarrelling
he/she/it has been quarreling, quarrellingthey have been quarreling, quarrelling
Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I quarreled, quarrelledwe quarreled, quarrelled
you quarreled, quarrelledyou quarreled, quarrelled
he/she/it quarreled, quarrelledthey quarreled, quarrelled
Past Continuous, Active Voice
I was quarreling, quarrellingwe were quarreling, quarrelling
you were quarreling, quarrellingyou were quarreling, quarrelling
he/she/it was quarreling, quarrellingthey were quarreling, quarrelling
Past Perfect, Active Voice
I had quarreled, quarrelledwe had quarreled, quarrelled
you had quarreled, quarrelledyou had quarreled, quarrelled
he/she/it had quarreled, quarrelledthey had quarreled, quarrelled
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I had been quarreling, quarrellingwe had been quarreling, quarrelling
you had been quarreling, quarrellingyou had been quarreling, quarrelling
he/she/it had been quarreling, quarrellingthey had been quarreling, quarrelling
Future Indefinite, Active Voice
I shall/will quarrelwe shall/will quarrel
you will quarrelyou will quarrel
he/she/it will quarrelthey will quarrel
Future Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will be quarreling, quarrellingwe shall/will be quarreling, quarrelling
you will be quarreling, quarrellingyou will be quarreling, quarrelling
he/she/it will be quarreling, quarrellingthey will be quarreling, quarrelling
Future Perfect, Active Voice
I shall/will have quarreled, quarrelledwe shall/will have quarreled, quarrelled
you will have quarreled, quarrelledyou will have quarreled, quarrelled
he/she/it will have quarreled, quarrelledthey will have quarreled, quarrelled
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will have been quarreling, quarrellingwe shall/will have been quarreling, quarrelling
you will have been quarreling, quarrellingyou will have been quarreling, quarrelling
he/she/it will have been quarreling, quarrellingthey will have been quarreling, quarrelling
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I should/would quarrelwe should/would quarrel
you would quarrelyou would quarrel
he/she/it would quarrelthey would quarrel
Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would be quarreling, quarrellingwe should/would be quarreling, quarrelling
you would be quarreling, quarrellingyou would be quarreling, quarrelling
he/she/it would be quarreling, quarrellingthey would be quarreling, quarrelling
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice
I should/would have quarreled, quarrelledwe should/would have quarreled, quarrelled
you would have quarreled, quarrelledyou would have quarreled, quarrelled
he/she/it would have quarreled, quarrelledthey would have quarreled, quarrelled
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would have been quarreling, quarrellingwe should/would have been quarreling, quarrelling
you would have been quarreling, quarrellingyou would have been quarreling, quarrelling
he/she/it would have been quarreling, quarrellingthey would have been quarreling, quarrelling
Present Indefinite, Passive Voice
I am quarreled, quarrelledwe are quarreled, quarrelled
you are quarreled, quarrelledyou are quarreled, quarrelled
he/she/it is quarreled, quarrelledthey are quarreled, quarrelled
Present Continuous, Passive Voice
I am being quarreled, quarrelledwe are being quarreled, quarrelled
you are being quarreled, quarrelledyou are being quarreled, quarrelled
he/she/it is being quarreled, quarrelledthey are being quarreled, quarrelled
Present Perfect, Passive Voice
I have been quarreled, quarrelledwe have been quarreled, quarrelled
you have been quarreled, quarrelledyou have been quarreled, quarrelled
he/she/it has been quarreled, quarrelledthey have been quarreled, quarrelled
Past Indefinite, Passive Voice
I was quarreled, quarrelledwe were quarreled, quarrelled
you were quarreled, quarrelledyou were quarreled, quarrelled
he/she/it was quarreled, quarrelledthey were quarreled, quarrelled
Past Continuous, Passive Voice
I was being quarreled, quarrelledwe were being quarreled, quarrelled
you were being quarreled, quarrelledyou were being quarreled, quarrelled
he/she/it was being quarreled, quarrelledthey were being quarreled, quarrelled
Past Perfect, Passive Voice
I had been quarreled, quarrelledwe had been quarreled, quarrelled
you had been quarreled, quarrelledyou had been quarreled, quarrelled
he/she/it had been quarreled, quarrelledthey had been quarreled, quarrelled
Future Indefinite, Passive Voice
I shall/will be quarreled, quarrelledwe shall/will be quarreled, quarrelled
you will be quarreled, quarrelledyou will be quarreled, quarrelled
he/she/it will be quarreled, quarrelledthey will be quarreled, quarrelled
Future Perfect, Passive Voice
I shall/will have been quarreled, quarrelledwe shall/will have been quarreled, quarrelled
you will have been quarreled, quarrelledyou will have been quarreled, quarrelled
he/she/it will have been quarreled, quarrelledthey will have been quarreled, quarrelled