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And at Dolshanka, long before the Bolsheviks arrived, the days were as rough and long as plowing, as tough as thick tree trunks beneath the saw, and tasted of hard-earned bread.Et à Dolchanka, bien avant l'arrivée des bolcheviques, les jours avaient la longueur rude des labours, la dureté des gros troncs sous la scie, le goût du pain chèrement gagné.Makine, Andreï / Requiem For A Lost EmpireMakine, Andreï / Requiem pour l'EstRequiem pour l'EstMakine, Andreï© 2000 by Mercure de FranceRequiem For A Lost EmpireMakine, Andreï© 2001 by Geoffrey Strachan© 2000 by Mercure de France
In business matters Gregoire invariably showed the rough impulsiveness of a man of sanguine temperament, obstinately determined to part with no fraction of his rights.Grégoire était, en affaires, d’une rudesse d’homme sanguin, qui s’entêtait à ne jamais rien lâcher de son droit.Zola, Emile / FruitfulnessZola, Emile / Les Quatre Evangiles - FeconditeLes Quatre Evangiles - FeconditeZola, EmileFruitfulnessZola, Emile
Circumstances may justify that the competent authority of the importing participant should send the competent authority of the exporting participant confirmation of import of shipments of rough diamonds.Dans certaines circonstances, il peut être justifié que l'autorité compétente du participant importateur donne à l'autorité compétente du participant exportateur confirmation de l'importation des chargements de diamants bruts.http://wt.jrc.it/lt/Acquis/ 9/4/2009http://wt.jrc.it/lt/Acquis/ 9/4/2009
A dandified Young Turk, brought up in Paris and finished in Berlin, may be as brave as a lion, but he cannot stand in a rough- and-tumble against a backveld hunter, though more than double his age.Or, un jeune Turc fort élégant, élevé à Paris et à Berlin, a beau être courageux comme un lion, il ne peut lutter contre un chasseur de l’arrière-veldt, même si celui-ci a deux fois son âge.Buchan, John / GreenmantleBuchan, John / Le prophète au manteau vertLe prophète au manteau vertBuchan, JohnGreenmantleBuchan, John© Wordsworth Editions Limited 1994
His appearance had become, so to speak, cross and hard: the sea breezes and the bright sun had imparted to it a swarthy tan, and his features had lost their delicate outlines through the rough life he had led.Son visage s’était comme épaissi et durci; les vents de la mer, le grand soleil l’avaient couvert d’un hâle couleur de brique; les traits s’en trouvaient empâtés par l’existence rude que le chirurgien avait menée.Zola, Emile / Madeleine FeratZola, Emile / Madeleine FeratMadeleine FeratZola, EmileMadeleine FeratZola, Emile
It was certainly rather rough on the City, but what cared we for human suffering?Ce serait assurément un sale coup pour la Cité, mais que nous importait présentement la souffrance humaine ?Jerome, Jerome Klapka / Three Men in a BoatJerome, Jerome Klapka / Trois hommes dans le bateauTrois hommes dans le bateauJerome, Jerome KlapkaThree Men in a BoatJerome, Jerome Klapka
When a man is rough, it is because he loves you, and there is always a way of keeping him in his place in a nice manner.Quand un homme est brutal, c'est qu'il vous aime, et il y a toujours moyen de le remettre à sa place d'une façon gentille....Zola, Emile / Pot-BouilleZola, Emile / Pot-BouillePot-BouilleZola, EmilePot-BouilleZola, Emile
And on seeing a band of labourers and rough-bearded men, tanned by the sun, coming along behind the woodcutters, he continued: "That is the contingent from La Palud.Il continua, en voyant arriver, derrière les bûcherons, une bande d’ouvriers et d’hommes aux barbes rudes, brûlés par le soleil: «Le contingent de la Palud.Zola, Emile / The Fortune of the RougonsZola, Emile / La Fortune des RougonLa Fortune des RougonZola, EmileThe Fortune of the RougonsZola, Emile© 2006 BiblioBazaar
In cases where rough diamonds are imported into a Member State where there is no Community authority, they shall be submitted to the appropriate Community authority in the Member State for which they are destined.S'ils sont importés dans un État membre où il n'y a pas d'autorité communautaire, les diamants bruts sont soumis à l'autorité communautaire compétente dans l'État membre de destination.http://wt.jrc.it/lt/Acquis/ 9/4/2009http://wt.jrc.it/lt/Acquis/ 9/4/2009
Thou hast redeemed me, oh Lord God of truth!" and then quietly yielded himself to the rough, brutal grasp with which Quimbo seized him.Tu m’as racheté, ô Seigneur Dieu de vérité!» Et il s’abandonna aux rudes poignets de Quimbo, qui l’entraîna brutalement.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
It'll be a rough road, but I fancy we've all ridden as bad in our time.L’étape sera dure, mais nous en avons déjà franchi d’aussi mauvaises.Buchan, John / GreenmantleBuchan, John / Le prophète au manteau vertLe prophète au manteau vertBuchan, JohnGreenmantleBuchan, John© Wordsworth Editions Limited 1994
You scarcely shave, and you never comb your hair; it is as rough and tumbled as though you had been fighting.C'est à peine si votre barbe est faite, vous ne vous peignez plus, vos cheveux sont ébourriffés comme si vous veniez de vous battre à coups de poing.Zola, Emile / The Conquest of PlassansZola, Emile / La Conquete des PlassansLa Conquete des PlassansZola, EmileThe Conquest of PlassansZola, Emile
Meanwhile the old woman had taken possession of the room with a sort of rough authority.Pendant ce temps, la vieille femme prenait possession de la chambre, avec une autorité bourrue.Zola, Emile / The Death of Oliver BecailleZola, Emile / La mort d'Olivier BecailleLa mort d'Olivier BecailleZola, EmileThe Death of Oliver BecailleZola, Emile
The sub-prefect himself went to put the chain in a better order, as it was bulging out in the middle, through the pushing of some rough fellows who had run up from the outskirts of the town.Le sous-préfet était allé en personne rectifier la chaîne, qui se bossuait au milieu des poussées de certains farceurs accourus du faubourg.Zola, Emile / The Conquest of PlassansZola, Emile / La Conquete des PlassansLa Conquete des PlassansZola, EmileThe Conquest of PlassansZola, Emile
After that date, rough diamonds from certified stocks shall be considered to have fulfilled the conditions laid down in Article 3.Après cette date, les diamants bruts provenant de stocks certifiés sont estimés être conformes aux conditions énoncées à l'article 3.http://wt.jrc.it/lt/Acquis/ 9/4/2009http://wt.jrc.it/lt/Acquis/ 9/4/2009
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Collocations
rough estimate
approximation
rough out
ébaucher
rough paper
papier brouillon
rough plan
esquisse
rough sketch
ébauche
rough specimen
ébauche
rough terrain
terrain accidente
rough estimate
évaluation approximative
rough calculation
calcul approximatif
rough sea
mer forte
very rough sea
mer très forte
live rough
vivre à la dure
rough layout
crayonné
rough layout
esquisse
Kimberley Process Certification Scheme for Rough Diamonds
Système de certification des diamants bruts du Processus de Kimberley
Word forms
rough
adverb
Positive degree | rough |
Comparative degree | rougher |
Superlative degree | roughest |
rough
noun
Singular | Plural | |
Common case | rough | roughs |
Possessive case | rough's | roughs' |
rough
adjective
Positive degree | rough |
Comparative degree | rougher |
Superlative degree | roughest |
rough
verb
Basic forms | |
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Past | roughed |
Imperative | rough |
Present Participle (Participle I) | roughing |
Past Participle (Participle II) | roughed |
Present Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I rough | we rough |
you rough | you rough |
he/she/it roughs | they rough |
Present Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I am roughing | we are roughing |
you are roughing | you are roughing |
he/she/it is roughing | they are roughing |
Present Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I have roughed | we have roughed |
you have roughed | you have roughed |
he/she/it has roughed | they have roughed |
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I have been roughing | we have been roughing |
you have been roughing | you have been roughing |
he/she/it has been roughing | they have been roughing |
Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I roughed | we roughed |
you roughed | you roughed |
he/she/it roughed | they roughed |
Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I was roughing | we were roughing |
you were roughing | you were roughing |
he/she/it was roughing | they were roughing |
Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I had roughed | we had roughed |
you had roughed | you had roughed |
he/she/it had roughed | they had roughed |
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I had been roughing | we had been roughing |
you had been roughing | you had been roughing |
he/she/it had been roughing | they had been roughing |
Future Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will rough | we shall/will rough |
you will rough | you will rough |
he/she/it will rough | they will rough |
Future Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will be roughing | we shall/will be roughing |
you will be roughing | you will be roughing |
he/she/it will be roughing | they will be roughing |
Future Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will have roughed | we shall/will have roughed |
you will have roughed | you will have roughed |
he/she/it will have roughed | they will have roughed |
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will have been roughing | we shall/will have been roughing |
you will have been roughing | you will have been roughing |
he/she/it will have been roughing | they will have been roughing |
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I should/would rough | we should/would rough |
you would rough | you would rough |
he/she/it would rough | they would rough |
Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I should/would be roughing | we should/would be roughing |
you would be roughing | you would be roughing |
he/she/it would be roughing | they would be roughing |
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I should/would have roughed | we should/would have roughed |
you would have roughed | you would have roughed |
he/she/it would have roughed | they would have roughed |
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I should/would have been roughing | we should/would have been roughing |
you would have been roughing | you would have been roughing |
he/she/it would have been roughing | they would have been roughing |
Present Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I am roughed | we are roughed |
you are roughed | you are roughed |
he/she/it is roughed | they are roughed |
Present Continuous, Passive Voice | |
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I am being roughed | we are being roughed |
you are being roughed | you are being roughed |
he/she/it is being roughed | they are being roughed |
Present Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I have been roughed | we have been roughed |
you have been roughed | you have been roughed |
he/she/it has been roughed | they have been roughed |
Past Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I was roughed | we were roughed |
you were roughed | you were roughed |
he/she/it was roughed | they were roughed |
Past Continuous, Passive Voice | |
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I was being roughed | we were being roughed |
you were being roughed | you were being roughed |
he/she/it was being roughed | they were being roughed |
Past Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I had been roughed | we had been roughed |
you had been roughed | you had been roughed |
he/she/it had been roughed | they had been roughed |
Future Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I shall/will be roughed | we shall/will be roughed |
you will be roughed | you will be roughed |
he/she/it will be roughed | they will be roughed |
Future Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I shall/will have been roughed | we shall/will have been roughed |
you will have been roughed | you will have been roughed |
he/she/it will have been roughed | they will have been roughed |