Sentence examples of "opposite to" in English
When I was a teenager I had lots of hair on my head and none on my chest. Now it's just the opposite.
Quand j'étais adolescent, j'avais plein de cheveux sur la tête et aucun sur la poitrine. Maintenant, c'est juste le contraire.
The opposite sides of a parallelogram are parallel.
Les côtés opposés d'un parallélogramme sont parallèles.
For every action there is an equal and opposite reaction.
À chaque action correspond une réaction égale et opposée.
As a rule, not only in humans, but also in animals, "sexual display" occurs, consciously or unconsciously, towards individuals of the opposite sex.
En principe, pas seulement chez les humains mais aussi chez les animaux, une « parade sexuelle » survient, consciemment ou inconsciemment, à l'égard des individus de sexe opposé.
Capitalism is the exploitation of man by man. Communism is the exact opposite.
Le capitalisme, c'est l'exploitation de l'homme par l'homme. Le communisme, c'est exactement l'inverse.
The house is opposite the church. You can't miss it.
La maison est en face de l'église. Vous ne pouvez pas la rater.
Tom, desperate, howled: "Mary! Where are you?" from the very left edge of the sentence. "I fear I'm from now on, fully at the opposite from you" drily retorted Mary.
Tom, désespéré, hurla : « Mary ! Où es-tu ? » depuis l'extrémité gauche de la phrase. « Je crains de n'être désormais totalement à l'opposé de toi », répondit sèchement Mary.
That does not mean we should ignore sources of tension. Indeed, it suggests the opposite: we must face these tensions squarely.
Ceci ne signifie pas que nous devrions ignorer des sources de tension. En effet, cela suggère le contraire : nous devons confronter ces tensions.
You'll see two buildings right opposite the museum, and the restaurant is in the taller of the two.
Tu verras deux immeubles juste en face du musée, et le restaurant est dans le plus grand des deux.
By mistake I boarded a train going in the opposite direction.
Par erreur je suis monté dans le train qui allait dans la direction opposée.
In fact, the opposite is more likely to occur.
En fait, l'inverse est davantage susceptible de se produire.
Dying is not the opposite of living: we spend our life living while we don't spend our death dying.
Mourir n'est pas le contraire de vivre : on passe sa vie à vivre et on ne passe pas sa mort à mourir.
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