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Nor were his successors more successful.Ses successeurs n'y réussirent pas davantage.Le Bon, Gustave / The evolution of forcesLe Bon, Gustave / L'évolution des forcesL'évolution des forcesLe Bon, Gustave© 1905, by Ernest Flammarion, ParisThe evolution of forcesLe Bon, Gustave© Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co., London, 1908
The letters were passed on to Hitler. Appeals for discipline by Hitler were ignored.Les lettres furent transmises à Hitler, dont les appels à la discipline ne furent pas entendus.Kershaw, Ian / Hitler. 1889-1936 HubrisKershaw, Ian / Hitler. 1889-1936 HubrisHitler. 1889-1936 HubrisKershaw, Ian© Ian Kershaw, 1998.© Flammarion, 1999, pour la traduction francaise. Edition revue, 2001.Hitler. 1889-1936 HubrisKershaw, Ian© 1998 by Ian Kershaw© 1939, 1943 by Houghton Mifflin Company
"And to think how damned sick we were of the old cackler when he made such a song about his treasure and dinned it into our ears!"– S’est-on jamais assez foutu de c’vieux pétard, quand il en f’sait un saladier à propos de son trésor, et qu’i’ nous t’nait la jambe et nous cassait l’bonnet avec ça !Barbusse, Henri / Under fireBarbusse, Henri / Le feuLe feuBarbusse, Henri© BELENUS, 2008Under fireBarbusse, Henri© 1917 by E. P. DUTTON & CO
The Pan-Germanists were inciting to the fray, and the desire of universal domination at last seemed easy of realization.Les pangermanistes poussaient à la lutte. La réalisation du désir de domination universelle semblait maintenant facile.Le Bon, Gustave / The Psychology of the Great WarLe Bon, Gustave / Enseignements psychologiques de la guerre européenneEnseignements psychologiques de la guerre européenneLe Bon, Gustave© 1915, by Ernest Flammarion.The Psychology of the Great WarLe Bon, Gustave© 1999 by Transaction Publishers, New Brunswick, New Jersey
To convince oneself of this, it is sufficient to reduce the intensity of the waves emitted by the radiator by using a smaller induction coil—which comes to exactly the same thing as if the distance were increased with a higher source of radiation.Pour s'en convaincre, il suffit de réduire l'intensité des ondes émises par le radiateur en se servant d'une bobine d'induction plus petite, ce qui revient au même que si l'on augmentait la distance avec une source de radiation plus forte.Le Bon, Gustave / The evolution of forcesLe Bon, Gustave / L'évolution des forcesL'évolution des forcesLe Bon, Gustave© 1905, by Ernest Flammarion, ParisThe evolution of forcesLe Bon, Gustave© Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co., London, 1908
But he pauses in his chaffing to say, "After all, if we were in his shoes we should be equally fatheaded."Mais il s’arrête dans son persiflage :– Après tout, on s’rait à sa place, qu’on s’rait aussi con qu’lui.Barbusse, Henri / Under fireBarbusse, Henri / Le feuLe feuBarbusse, Henri© BELENUS, 2008Under fireBarbusse, Henri© 1917 by E. P. DUTTON & CO
It seems to me—yes, I am sure now—that three days ago, the night when we were so tired out, before I went to sleep I heard what sounded like the ticking of a watch and even wondered where it could come from.Il me semble, oui, il me semble bien, en ce moment, qu’avant de m’endormir, il y a trois jours, la nuit où on était si fatigués, j’ai entendu comme un tic-tac de montre et que même je me suis demandé d’ou cela sortait.Barbusse, Henri / Under fireBarbusse, Henri / Le feuLe feuBarbusse, Henri© BELENUS, 2008Under fireBarbusse, Henri© 1917 by E. P. DUTTON & CO
Hitherto, their calorific actions, which were long since observed, and their power of passing through a great number of opaque bodies as brought to light by my researches, have alone been studied.On n'a examiné jusqu'ici que ses actions calorifiques, observées depuis longtemps, et son pouvoir de traverser un grand nombre de corps opaques mis en évidence par nos recherches.Le Bon, Gustave / The evolution of forcesLe Bon, Gustave / L'évolution des forcesL'évolution des forcesLe Bon, Gustave© 1905, by Ernest Flammarion, ParisThe evolution of forcesLe Bon, Gustave© Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co., London, 1908
—"Seems as if we were walking on buttered toast!"– Tu dirais que tu marches sur du pain grillé avec du beurre dessus !Barbusse, Henri / Under fireBarbusse, Henri / Le feuLe feuBarbusse, Henri© BELENUS, 2008Under fireBarbusse, Henri© 1917 by E. P. DUTTON & CO
Ah, how happy we were!"Ah ! était-on heureux !Barbusse, Henri / Under fireBarbusse, Henri / Le feuLe feuBarbusse, Henri© BELENUS, 2008Under fireBarbusse, Henri© 1917 by E. P. DUTTON & CO
The bodies of Todt and four others on board were yanked with long poles from the burning wreckage.Les corps de Todt et des quatre autres passagers furent retirés à l'aide de longues perches de la carcasse qui se consumait.Kershaw, Ian / Hitler. 1936-1945 NemesisKershaw, Ian / Hitler. 1936-1945 NémésisHitler. 1936-1945 NémésisKershaw, Ian© Ian Kershaw, 2000.© Flammarion, 2000, pour la traduction franсaise. Edition revue, 2001.Hitler. 1936-1945 NemesisKershaw, Ian© 2000 by Ian Kershaw
The trenches themselves were five and a half yards in breadth, and it took twenty-five thousand men a month to dig them.Les fossés mesuraient cinq mètres de largeur. Vingt-cinq mille ouvriers furent occupés à ce travail pendant un mois.Le Bon, Gustave / The Psychology of the Great WarLe Bon, Gustave / Enseignements psychologiques de la guerre européenneEnseignements psychologiques de la guerre européenneLe Bon, Gustave© 1915, by Ernest Flammarion.The Psychology of the Great WarLe Bon, Gustave© 1999 by Transaction Publishers, New Brunswick, New Jersey
Thanks to the creation of a unit of energy or work, we have succeeded in stating exactly notions which were formerly very vague.Grâce à la création d'une unité mécanique d'énergie, le travail, on est arrivé à préciser clairement des notions autrefois très vagues.Le Bon, Gustave / The evolution of forcesLe Bon, Gustave / L'évolution des forcesL'évolution des forcesLe Bon, Gustave© 1905, by Ernest Flammarion, ParisThe evolution of forcesLe Bon, Gustave© Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co., London, 1908
Among the very few Americans who were present at the devastation of Belgium we may mention Mr. Dawell.Parmi les très rares Américains qui ont assisté à la dévastation de la Belgique, on peut citer M. Dawell.Le Bon, Gustave / The Psychology of the Great WarLe Bon, Gustave / Enseignements psychologiques de la guerre européenneEnseignements psychologiques de la guerre européenneLe Bon, Gustave© 1915, by Ernest Flammarion.The Psychology of the Great WarLe Bon, Gustave© 1999 by Transaction Publishers, New Brunswick, New Jersey
The German losses were estimated at one hundred and fifty thousand men, and the French cannot have been much smaller.Les pertes des Allemands furent évaluées à 150.000 hommes. Les nôtres ne durent pas être notablement inférieures.Le Bon, Gustave / The Psychology of the Great WarLe Bon, Gustave / Enseignements psychologiques de la guerre européenneEnseignements psychologiques de la guerre européenneLe Bon, Gustave© 1915, by Ernest Flammarion.The Psychology of the Great WarLe Bon, Gustave© 1999 by Transaction Publishers, New Brunswick, New Jersey
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Collocations
human being
être humain
be geared to
être indexé sur
be made of
être fait en
be prone to
avoir tendance à
be torn apart
voler en éclats
be wedged between
être coincé entre
forces in being
forces constituées
be made from
être fait en
once upon a time there was
il était une fois
be in freefall
chute
be worth
peser
be self-financing
s'autofinancer
Declaration on the Human Rights of Individuals Who are not Nationals of the Country in which They Live
Déclaration sur les droits de l'homme des personnes qui ne possèdent pas la nationalité du pays dans lequel elles vivent
consent to be bound by a treaty
consentement à être lié par un traité
right to be heard
droit d'être entendu
Word forms
be
verb
| Basic forms | |
|---|---|
| Past | was, were |
| Present Participle (Participle I) | being, *bein' |
| Past Participle (Participle II) | been |
| Present Simple, Active Voice, Affirmative | |
|---|---|
| I am | we are |
| you are, *art | you are, *art |
| he/she/it is | they are |
| Present Simple, Active Voice, Negative | |
|---|---|
| I *ain't | we aren't |
| you aren't | you aren't |
| he/she/it isn't | they aren't |
| Present Continuous, Active Voice, Affirmative | |
|---|---|
| I am being, *bein' | we are being, *bein' |
| you are being, *bein' | you are being, *bein' |
| he/she/it is being, *bein' | they are being, *bein' |
| Present Perfect, Active Voice, Affirmative | |
|---|---|
| I have been | we have been |
| you have been | you have been |
| he/she/it has been | they have been |
| Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice, Affirmative | |
|---|---|
| I have been being, *bein' | we have been being, *bein' |
| you have been being, *bein' | you have been being, *bein' |
| he/she/it has been being, *bein' | they have been being, *bein' |
| Past Simple, Active Voice, Affirmative | |
|---|---|
| I was | we were |
| you were | you were |
| he/she/it was | they were |
| Past Simple, Active Voice, Negative | |
|---|---|
| I wasn't | we weren't |
| you weren't | you weren't |
| he/she/it wasn't | they weren't |
| Past Continuous, Active Voice, Affirmative | |
|---|---|
| I was being, *bein' | we were being, *bein' |
| you were being, *bein' | you were being, *bein' |
| he/she/it was being, *bein' | they were being, *bein' |
| Past Perfect, Active Voice, Affirmative | |
|---|---|
| I had been | we had been |
| you had been | you had been |
| he/she/it had been | they had been |
| Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice, Affirmative | |
|---|---|
| I had been being, *bein' | we had been being, *bein' |
| you had been being, *bein' | you had been being, *bein' |
| he/she/it had been being, *bein' | they had been being, *bein' |
| Future Simple, Active Voice, Affirmative | |
|---|---|
| I shall/will be | we shall/will be |
| you will be | you will be |
| he/she/it will be | they will be |
| Future Continuous, Active Voice, Affirmative | |
|---|---|
| I shall/will be being, *bein' | we shall/will be being, *bein' |
| you will be being, *bein' | you will be being, *bein' |
| he/she/it will be being, *bein' | they will be being, *bein' |
| Future Perfect, Active Voice, Affirmative | |
|---|---|
| I shall/will have been | we shall/will have been |
| you will have been | you will have been |
| he/she/it will have been | they will have been |
| Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice, Affirmative | |
|---|---|
| I shall/will have been being, *bein' | we shall/will have been being, *bein' |
| you will have been being, *bein' | you will have been being, *bein' |
| he/she/it will have been being, *bein' | they will have been being, *bein' |
| Future Simple in the Past, Active Voice, Affirmative | |
|---|---|
| I should/would be | we should/would be |
| you would be | you would be |
| he/she/it would be | they would be |
| Future Continuous in the Past, Active Voice, Affirmative | |
|---|---|
| I should/would be being, *bein' | we should/would be being, *bein' |
| you would be being, *bein' | you would be being, *bein' |
| he/she/it would be being, *bein' | they would be being, *bein' |
| Future Perfect in the Past, Active Voice, Affirmative | |
|---|---|
| I should/would have been | we should/would have been |
| you would have been | you would have been |
| he/she/it would have been | they would have been |
| Future Perfect Continuous in the Past, Active Voice, Affirmative | |
|---|---|
| I should/would have been being, *bein' | we should/would have been being, *bein' |
| you would have been being, *bein' | you would have been being, *bein' |
| he/she/it would have been being, *bein' | they would have been being, *bein' |