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Yet the shawl had slipped off her shoulders, and her hair had become unwound, some wanton tresses sweeping down to her hips.Pourtant le châle était complètement tombé de ses épaules, découvrant la naissance de la gorge. Par-derrière, son chignon dénoué laissait pendre des mèches folles jusqu’à ses reins.Zola, Emile / A Love EpisodeZola, Emile / Une page d'amourUne page d'amourZola, Emile© 2009 GRIN VerlagA Love EpisodeZola, Emile© 2005 Mondial
Her right arm rested beneath her neck, her head was thrown back, and her black unwound tresses enwrapped her like a dusky cloak.Elle avait passé le bras droit sous sa nuque, sa tête ensommeillée se renversait, sa poitrine confiante s’offrait, dans une adorable ligne d’abandon; tandis que ses cheveux noirs, dénoués, la vêtaient encore d’un manteau sombre.Zola, Emile / His MasterpieceZola, Emile / L'OeuvreL'OeuvreZola, EmileHis MasterpieceZola, Emile
The four alarming objects get under way, cloud-shape, in the trench that unwinds itself sinuously before them like a blind alley, unsafe, unlighted, and unpaved.Les quatre magots effrayants se mettent en marche, tel un nuage, dans la tranchée qui se déploie sinueusement devant eux comme une ruelle borgne, peu sûre, pas éclairée et pas pavée.Barbusse, Henri / Under fireBarbusse, Henri / Le feuLe feuBarbusse, Henri© BELENUS, 2008Under fireBarbusse, Henri© 1917 by E. P. DUTTON & CO
Second, there is the domestic challenge, arising from the need to unwind the economic imbalances and excesses of the 1970s and 1980s.Le second est d'envergure nationale et il provient de la nécessité de corriger les déséquilibres économiques et les excès commis durant les années 70 et 80.© 1995 - 2010, Bank of Canadahttp://www.bank-banque-canada.ca/ 30.11.2009
Complex accounting structures may require "unwinding" to a point in time to best facilitate distribution of earnings, assets or ownership.Des structures comptables complexes peuvent devoir être déployées à un moment donné pour faciliter l'attribution des gains, des biens ou de la propriété.
He lights a taper to seek among his belongings, and unwinds the coils of his comforter, and we see his emaciated shape, sculptured in black relief, folding and refolding it.Il allume une bougie pour chercher dans ses affaires, dévide le boyau d’un cache-nez, et on voit ses formes étiques, découpées en noir, qui se plient et se déplient.Barbusse, Henri / Under fireBarbusse, Henri / Le feuLe feuBarbusse, Henri© BELENUS, 2008Under fireBarbusse, Henri© 1917 by E. P. DUTTON & CO
On the other hand, the man who wound it up thinks the whole cause of the muddle rests with the man who is trying to unwind it.Dans le canot, celui qui a enroulé la cordelle pense que tout est la faute de celui qui l’a déroulée.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
This final step in unwinding the interest rate increase of last August is also consistent with keeping the trend rate of inflation inside the target range.Cette dernière étape du renversement de la hausse d'août dernier est également compatible avec le maintien de la tendance de l'inflation à l'intérieur de la fourchette cible.© 1995 - 2010, Bank of Canadahttp://www.bank-banque-canada.ca/ 30.11.2009
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unwind
verb
Basic forms | |
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Past | unwound |
Imperative | unwind |
Present Participle (Participle I) | unwinding |
Past Participle (Participle II) | unwound |
Present Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I unwind | we unwind |
you unwind | you unwind |
he/she/it unwinds | they unwind |
Present Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I am unwinding | we are unwinding |
you are unwinding | you are unwinding |
he/she/it is unwinding | they are unwinding |
Present Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I have unwound | we have unwound |
you have unwound | you have unwound |
he/she/it has unwound | they have unwound |
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I have been unwinding | we have been unwinding |
you have been unwinding | you have been unwinding |
he/she/it has been unwinding | they have been unwinding |
Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I unwound | we unwound |
you unwound | you unwound |
he/she/it unwound | they unwound |
Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I was unwinding | we were unwinding |
you were unwinding | you were unwinding |
he/she/it was unwinding | they were unwinding |
Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I had unwound | we had unwound |
you had unwound | you had unwound |
he/she/it had unwound | they had unwound |
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I had been unwinding | we had been unwinding |
you had been unwinding | you had been unwinding |
he/she/it had been unwinding | they had been unwinding |
Future Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will unwind | we shall/will unwind |
you will unwind | you will unwind |
he/she/it will unwind | they will unwind |
Future Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will be unwinding | we shall/will be unwinding |
you will be unwinding | you will be unwinding |
he/she/it will be unwinding | they will be unwinding |
Future Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will have unwound | we shall/will have unwound |
you will have unwound | you will have unwound |
he/she/it will have unwound | they will have unwound |
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will have been unwinding | we shall/will have been unwinding |
you will have been unwinding | you will have been unwinding |
he/she/it will have been unwinding | they will have been unwinding |
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I should/would unwind | we should/would unwind |
you would unwind | you would unwind |
he/she/it would unwind | they would unwind |
Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I should/would be unwinding | we should/would be unwinding |
you would be unwinding | you would be unwinding |
he/she/it would be unwinding | they would be unwinding |
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I should/would have unwound | we should/would have unwound |
you would have unwound | you would have unwound |
he/she/it would have unwound | they would have unwound |
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I should/would have been unwinding | we should/would have been unwinding |
you would have been unwinding | you would have been unwinding |
he/she/it would have been unwinding | they would have been unwinding |
Present Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I am unwound | we are unwound |
you are unwound | you are unwound |
he/she/it is unwound | they are unwound |
Present Continuous, Passive Voice | |
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I am being unwound | we are being unwound |
you are being unwound | you are being unwound |
he/she/it is being unwound | they are being unwound |
Present Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I have been unwound | we have been unwound |
you have been unwound | you have been unwound |
he/she/it has been unwound | they have been unwound |
Past Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I was unwound | we were unwound |
you were unwound | you were unwound |
he/she/it was unwound | they were unwound |
Past Continuous, Passive Voice | |
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I was being unwound | we were being unwound |
you were being unwound | you were being unwound |
he/she/it was being unwound | they were being unwound |
Past Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I had been unwound | we had been unwound |
you had been unwound | you had been unwound |
he/she/it had been unwound | they had been unwound |
Future Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I shall/will be unwound | we shall/will be unwound |
you will be unwound | you will be unwound |
he/she/it will be unwound | they will be unwound |
Future Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I shall/will have been unwound | we shall/will have been unwound |
you will have been unwound | you will have been unwound |
he/she/it will have been unwound | they will have been unwound |