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whereas in certain cases administrative errors by the competent national body threaten to restrict access by traders to this part of the quota;
que, dans certains cas, des erreurs administratives commises par l'organisme national compétent, risquent de limiter l'accès des opérateurs à cette partie du contingent;
She did not threaten to do so, but, amidst her virginal calmness, there was so much contempt for everything foreign to her love, that her father felt her to be capable of acting with the greatest folly in all ingenuousness.
Elle ne l’en menaçait pas, mais il y avait, dans son calme de vierge ignorante, un tel mépris de tout ce qui n’était pas son amour, qu’il la sentait capable des pires folies, commises ingénument.
Zola, Emile / The Three Cities - RomeZola, Emile / Les Trois Villes - Rome
Les Trois Villes - Rome
Zola, Emile
The Three Cities - Rome
Zola, Emile
France will no doubt emerge regenerated and all the stronger from the present tragedy, for the heroic qualities of her defenders show that the anarchy which seemed to threaten her was purely superficial.
Des drames de l'heure présente sortira sans doute une patrie régénérée et plus forte. Les héroïques qualités de ses défenseurs montrent que l'anarchie dont elle semblait menacée n'avait touché que sa surface.
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
diplomatic representation to the third countries concerned, in particular where their actions threaten to restrict access to trade;
représentations diplomatiques à l'adresse des pays tiers concernés, notamment lorsque les mesures prises par ces derniers risquent de restreindre l'accès au trafic;
Seemingly endless in number, relatively inexpensive, easily transported and even easier to use, small arms are being used to kill, coerce and threaten thousands.
En nombre apparemment infini, relativement peu onéreuses, faciles à transporter et encore plus à utiliser, les armes de petit calibre sont employées pour tuer, contraindre et menacer des milliers de personnes
© Organisation des Nations Unies, 2010
© United Nations 2010
Diseases and disabilities which might threaten public policy or public security: 1.
Maladies et infirmités pouvant mettre en danger l'ordre public ou la sécurité publique: 1.
4 recognition, on a non-discriminatory basis, of characteristics and behavioural patterns of persons who are likely to threaten security; and.
4 identification, sur une base non discriminatoire, des caractéristiques et du comportement des personnes qui risquent de menacer la sûreté, et.
"But as he chose to speak out this morning and threaten to publish the names of all those who have taken bribes, we can't allow ourselves to pass as accomplices any further.
Mais enfin, puisqu’il a parlé ce matin, en menaçant de publier la liste des noms de tous ceux qui ont touché, nous ne pouvons cependant pas avoir l’air d’être complices davantage.
Zola, Emile / The Three Cities - ParisZola, Emile / Les Trois Villes - Paris
Les Trois Villes - Paris
Zola, Emile
The Three Cities - Paris
Zola, Emile
Because U.S. interests are served so long as no hostile state or coalition is able to threaten a vital region such as the Persian Gulf, this basic approach makes good strategic sense.
Les intérêts américains sont saufs aussi longtemps qu'aucun État ou bloc hostiles ne sont en mesure de menacer une région aussi cruciale que le Golfe persique.
Mearsheimer, John,Walt, Stephen M. / The Israel Lobby and U.S. Foreign PolicyMearsheimer, John,Walt, Stephen M. / Le lobby pro-israélien et la politique étrangère américaine
Le lobby pro-israélien et la politique étrangère américaine
Mearsheimer, John,Walt, Stephen M.
© John J. Mearsheimer et Stephen M. Walt, 2007.
© Editions La Decouverte, Paris, 2007 pour la traduction francaise ; 2009.
The Israel Lobby and U.S. Foreign Policy
Mearsheimer, John,Walt, Stephen M.
© 2007 by John J. Mearsheimer and Stephen M. Walt
14 recognition, on a non-discriminatory basis, of characteristics and behavioural patterns of persons who are likely to threaten the security;.
14 identification, sur une base non discriminatoire, des caractéristiques et du comportement des personnes qui risquent de menacer la sûreté;.
The interrelated phenomena of armed conflict and organized crime threaten the viability of democracy in Colombia.
Les phénomènes interdépendants du conflit armé et de la criminalité organisée mettent en péril la viabilité de la démocratie en Colombie.
© United Nations 2010
© Organisation des Nations Unies, 2010
It could threaten to cut off all economic and diplomatic support for Israel.
Ils peuvent menacer de mettre un terme à tout soutien économique et diplomatique en faveur d'Israël.
Mearsheimer, John,Walt, Stephen M. / The Israel Lobby and U.S. Foreign PolicyMearsheimer, John,Walt, Stephen M. / Le lobby pro-israélien et la politique étrangère américaine
Le lobby pro-israélien et la politique étrangère américaine
Mearsheimer, John,Walt, Stephen M.
© John J. Mearsheimer et Stephen M. Walt, 2007.
© Editions La Decouverte, Paris, 2007 pour la traduction francaise ; 2009.
The Israel Lobby and U.S. Foreign Policy
Mearsheimer, John,Walt, Stephen M.
© 2007 by John J. Mearsheimer and Stephen M. Walt
My mother was to take me back with her, out of the way of dangers which seemed, to those who followed the march of events intelligently, to threaten the capital.
Ma mère s’était chargée de m’y reconduire pour me soustraire aux dangers dont la capitale semblait menacée à ceux qui suivaient intelligemment la marche des ennemis.
Balzac, Honore de / The Lily of the ValleyBalzac, Honore de / Le Lys dans la vallee
Le Lys dans la vallee
Balzac, Honore de
The Lily of the Valley
Balzac, Honore de
It is reasonable to speculate that unionization will threaten the flexibility and cooperation that is characteristic of the family farm.
Il est raisonnable de craindre que la syndicalisation compromette la souplesse et la collaboration caractéristiques de la ferme familiale.
It is at the moment when evil passions reappear and threaten to prevail that good citizens should endeavour to stifle them, even at the peril of their lives."
C’est au moment où les mauvaises passions renaissent et l’emportent, que les bons citoyens doivent chercher à les étouffer, au péril de leur vie.»
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

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threaten

verb
Basic forms
Pastthreatened
Imperativethreaten
Present Participle (Participle I)threatening
Past Participle (Participle II)threatened
Present Indefinite, Active Voice
I threatenwe threaten
you threatenyou threaten
he/she/it threatensthey threaten
Present Continuous, Active Voice
I am threateningwe are threatening
you are threateningyou are threatening
he/she/it is threateningthey are threatening
Present Perfect, Active Voice
I have threatenedwe have threatened
you have threatenedyou have threatened
he/she/it has threatenedthey have threatened
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I have been threateningwe have been threatening
you have been threateningyou have been threatening
he/she/it has been threateningthey have been threatening
Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I threatenedwe threatened
you threatenedyou threatened
he/she/it threatenedthey threatened
Past Continuous, Active Voice
I was threateningwe were threatening
you were threateningyou were threatening
he/she/it was threateningthey were threatening
Past Perfect, Active Voice
I had threatenedwe had threatened
you had threatenedyou had threatened
he/she/it had threatenedthey had threatened
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I had been threateningwe had been threatening
you had been threateningyou had been threatening
he/she/it had been threateningthey had been threatening
Future Indefinite, Active Voice
I shall/will threatenwe shall/will threaten
you will threatenyou will threaten
he/she/it will threatenthey will threaten
Future Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will be threateningwe shall/will be threatening
you will be threateningyou will be threatening
he/she/it will be threateningthey will be threatening
Future Perfect, Active Voice
I shall/will have threatenedwe shall/will have threatened
you will have threatenedyou will have threatened
he/she/it will have threatenedthey will have threatened
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will have been threateningwe shall/will have been threatening
you will have been threateningyou will have been threatening
he/she/it will have been threateningthey will have been threatening
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I should/would threatenwe should/would threaten
you would threatenyou would threaten
he/she/it would threatenthey would threaten
Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would be threateningwe should/would be threatening
you would be threateningyou would be threatening
he/she/it would be threateningthey would be threatening
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice
I should/would have threatenedwe should/would have threatened
you would have threatenedyou would have threatened
he/she/it would have threatenedthey would have threatened
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would have been threateningwe should/would have been threatening
you would have been threateningyou would have been threatening
he/she/it would have been threateningthey would have been threatening
Present Indefinite, Passive Voice
I am threatenedwe are threatened
you are threatenedyou are threatened
he/she/it is threatenedthey are threatened
Present Continuous, Passive Voice
I am being threatenedwe are being threatened
you are being threatenedyou are being threatened
he/she/it is being threatenedthey are being threatened
Present Perfect, Passive Voice
I have been threatenedwe have been threatened
you have been threatenedyou have been threatened
he/she/it has been threatenedthey have been threatened
Past Indefinite, Passive Voice
I was threatenedwe were threatened
you were threatenedyou were threatened
he/she/it was threatenedthey were threatened
Past Continuous, Passive Voice
I was being threatenedwe were being threatened
you were being threatenedyou were being threatened
he/she/it was being threatenedthey were being threatened
Past Perfect, Passive Voice
I had been threatenedwe had been threatened
you had been threatenedyou had been threatened
he/she/it had been threatenedthey had been threatened
Future Indefinite, Passive Voice
I shall/will be threatenedwe shall/will be threatened
you will be threatenedyou will be threatened
he/she/it will be threatenedthey will be threatened
Future Perfect, Passive Voice
I shall/will have been threatenedwe shall/will have been threatened
you will have been threatenedyou will have been threatened
he/she/it will have been threatenedthey will have been threatened