Usage examples of "être question" in French with translation to English

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Le compromis est une question de temps. The settlement is a matter of time.
Ce ne fut qu'une question de temps. It was just a matter of time
Ce n'était qu'une question de temps. It was just a matter of time
La moralité est principalement une question de savoir combien on peut résister à la tentation. Morality is mostly a matter of how much temptation you can withstand.
Le droit à l'existence d'Israël ne devrait pas être en question. Israel's right to exist should not be up for discussion.
Le fidèle cœur ne doit jamais être remis en question. A true heart should never be doubted.
Si tu lui demandes trop directement si elle a un copain, elle va être sur ses gardes et répondre : « Pourquoi tu poses la question ? ». If you carelessly ask, "got a boyfriend?" she'll be put on her guard and say, "why do you ask?"
Une question était : qu'allais-je être ? One question was what I was going to be.
N'hésitez pas à poser une question à votre professeur. Don't hesitate to ask your teacher a question.
Le capitalisme d'état pourrait être démocratique ou autoritaire. State Capitalism could be democratic or authoritarian.
Tommy ne savait pas répondre à la dernière question. Tommy couldn't answer the last question.
Nul doute que tu dois être exténué après avoir travaillé toute la journée. You must be worn out after working all day.
C'est une bonne question. It's a good question.
Son histoire ne peut être vraie. His story cannot be true.
Je ne peux pas répondre à ta question. I can not answer your question.
Je ne voudrais pas être juge. I wouldn't want to be a judge.
Enfin, j'ai trouvé la réponse à la question. At last, I found out the answer to the question.
La première fois que tu rencontres une personne, tu devrais être attentif à la proximité avec laquelle tu te tiens par rapport à elle. The first time you meet people, you should be careful about how near you stand to them.
Je serai heureux de répondre à votre question. I'll be happy to answer your question.
Tu ne dois pas être vierge, n'est-ce pas ? You must not be a virgin, right?
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