Sentence examples of "bad news" in English
He looked grave when told the bad news.
Il devint grave lorsqu'on l'informa des mauvaises nouvelles.
On hearing the bad news, she burst into tears.
En entendant les mauvaises nouvelles elle éclata en sanglots.
You can't hide the fact that you're having a hard time. Bad news travels fast you know.
Tu ne peux pas cacher le fait que tu traverses une mauvaise passe. Les mauvaises nouvelles voyagent vite, tu sais.
Bad news is preferable to an absence of information.
De mauvaises nouvelles sont préférables à pas de nouvelles du tout.
I was surprised at the news of his sudden death.
J'ai été surpris par la nouvelle de son décès soudain.
Great men are almost always bad men, even when they exercise influence and not authority.
Les grands hommes sont presque toujours de mauvais hommes, même lorsqu'ils exercent une influence et non une autorité.
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