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Things would look pretty black for that control of the Near East on which Germany has banked her winnings.
Et ce contrôle de l’Orient sur lequel l’Allemagne tablait semblerait, ma foi, assez menacé.
Buchan, John / GreenmantleBuchan, John / Le prophète au manteau vert
Le prophète au manteau vert
Buchan, John
Greenmantle
Buchan, John
© Wordsworth Editions Limited 1994
Here, take your winnings away.'
Tenez, emportez vos affaires.»
Zola, Emile / His ExcellencyZola, Emile / Son Excellence Eugene Rougon
Son Excellence Eugene Rougon
Zola, Emile
His Excellency
Zola, Emile
He had spread out his handkerchief and was tying his winnings up in a neat bundle, which caused a fresh burst of gaiety.
Il avait étalé son mouchoir et nouait proprement un paquet. Il y eut une nouvelle explosion d'hilarité.
Zola, Emile / His ExcellencyZola, Emile / Son Excellence Eugene Rougon
Son Excellence Eugene Rougon
Zola, Emile
His Excellency
Zola, Emile
The Black Stone had won, and if it survived this June night would bank its winnings.
La Pierre-Noire avait gagné la partie, et si elle survivait à cette nuit de juin, elle placerait son gain en banque.
Buchan, John / Thirty-Nine StepsBuchan, John / Les Trente-Neuf Marches
Les Trente-Neuf Marches
Buchan, John
Thirty-Nine Steps
Buchan, John
When we played for money his winnings gave him the meanest and most abject delight.
Quand nous jouâmes de l’argent, ses gains constants lui causèrent des joies déshonorantes, mesquines.
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
Here, you know, people stake their luck on a cardinal just as they nurse a 'trey' in the lottery, and if their cardinal proves the winning number and becomes pope they gain a fortune.
On met sa chance sur un cardinal, ainsi qu’on nourrit un terne à la loterie : si le cardinal sort pape, on gagne une fortune...
Zola, Emile / The Three Cities - RomeZola, Emile / Les Trois Villes - Rome
Les Trois Villes - Rome
Zola, Emile
The Three Cities - Rome
Zola, Emile
He was mortally anxious about winning through with his job, but he didn't care a rush for his life.
Il s'inquiétait excessivement de mener sa tâche à bonne fin, mais ne redoutait point qu'on lui ôtât la vie.
Buchan, John / Thirty-Nine StepsBuchan, John / Les Trente-Neuf Marches
Les Trente-Neuf Marches
Buchan, John
Thirty-Nine Steps
Buchan, John
This is bad enough in a man, but when it comes to a woman, and she a young, and maybe a winning creatur' it touches all the pitiful thoughts his natur' has.
Cela est déjà assez fâcheux dans un homme ; mais quand cela arrive à une femme, et qu’elle est jeune et peut-être attrayante, elle a droit à toute la compassion qui est dans la nature humaine.
Cooper, James Fenimore / The DeerslayerCooper, James Fenimore / Le tueur de daims
Le tueur de daims
Cooper, James Fenimore
The Deerslayer
Cooper, James Fenimore
© Wordsworth Editions Limited 1995
He arose, as if an adder had stung him, and the accents of the mother that soothes her child were scarcely more gentle and winning than the tones of his voice, as he now expressed his contrition at having gone so far.
Il se leva comme si une vipère l’avait mordu, et les accents d’une mère qui cherche à consoler sa fille sont à peine plus doux que le ton avec lequel il exprima ses regrets d’avoir été trop loin.
Cooper, James Fenimore / The DeerslayerCooper, James Fenimore / Le tueur de daims
Le tueur de daims
Cooper, James Fenimore
The Deerslayer
Cooper, James Fenimore
© Wordsworth Editions Limited 1995
There was a moment of great emotion, for the little girl had narrowly missed winning him.
Il y eut une forte émotion, la fillette avait failli le gagner.
Zola, Emile / His MasterpieceZola, Emile / L'Oeuvre
L'Oeuvre
Zola, Emile
His Masterpiece
Zola, Emile
"Where go? -" repeated Wah-ta-Wah, returning the smile of Hetty, in her own gentle, winning, manner - "wicked warrior that-a-way - good warrior, far off."
– Où aller ? répéta Wah-ta !-Wah en rendant le sourire de Hetty avec l’air doux et engageant qui lui était propre ; – guerriers méchants de ce côté, – bons guerriers loin d’ici.
Cooper, James Fenimore / The DeerslayerCooper, James Fenimore / Le tueur de daims
Le tueur de daims
Cooper, James Fenimore
The Deerslayer
Cooper, James Fenimore
© Wordsworth Editions Limited 1995
In athletics, Eddie Tolan became the first of the long line of black American Olympic sprinting champions, winning the 100m and 200m.
En athlétisme, Eddie Tolan marque les premiers succès des sprinters noirs américains en remportant les 100 et 200m.
© Copyright 2009
© Copyright 2009
the name and address of winning tenderer;
nom et adresse de l'adjudicataire;
Bindra was the youngest member of the Indian team in Sydney and is now judged as the country's best hope of winning a
Abhinav Bindra était le plus jeune membre de l'équipe indienne à Sydney. Il est considéré à présent comme le meilleur espoir du pays pour remporter une médaille d'or à Athènes.
© Copyright 2009
© Copyright 2009
Till now the vast garden had lacked one charm – a winning voice which should prove the living mirth of the trees, the streams, and the sunlight.
Jusque-là, il avait manqué un charme au grand jardin, une voix de grâce, qui fût la gaieté vivante des arbres, des eaux, du soleil.
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
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winning pitcher
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winning

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