Usage examples of "avis aux médias" in French with translation to English

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Je ne le pousserais pas à bout. Tu ne sais pas ce qu'il pourrait faire. À mon avis, on n'est jamais trop prudent. On dit même qu'une souris à l'agonie mordrait un chat si elle n'avait pas le choix. I wouldn't push him too far. You don't know what he might do. I'd say you can't be too careful. They say even a doomed mouse will bite a cat if he has no choice.
Il tourna le dos aux vieilles traditions. He turned his back on the old traditions.
Les médias ont monté toute cette affaire en épingle. The media blew the whole thing out of proportion.
Son avis n'a pas été accepté. His opinion was not accepted.
Les immeubles sont petits comparés aux gratte-ciel de New York. The buildings are small in comparison with the skyscrapers in New York.
Dans les années soixante-dix, le comité de la censure de l'Ontario interdit le film « Le Tambour » d'après le roman de Günter Grass, mais les médias trouvèrent cela stupide et donc la Société Radio-Canada, SRC, montra les scènes offensantes ce soir-là, d'une côte à l'autre, dans le journal national. In the 1970’s the Ontario Censor Board banned the film "The Tin Drum" from the Günter Grass novel, but the media found this silly, and so the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation CBC, showed the offending scene that night from coast to coast on the national news.
Je veux ton avis. I want your opinion.
Un unique rayon de lumière brillait à travers une fissure de la fenêtre aux volets fermés. A single ray of sunlight shone through a chink in the shuttered window.
Le mystère entourant sa mort fut exagéré par les médias. The mystery surrounding his death was played up by the media.
À mon avis, c'était son erreur. To my mind, it was his mistake.
J'aime faire des tours de magie aux enfants, mais parfois ça tombe à plat. I like to perform magic tricks for kids, but they sometimes fall flat.
Les médias sont l'entité la plus puissante sur terre. Ils ont le pouvoir de rendre coupable l'innocent et innocent le coupable et c'est ça le pouvoir. Parce qu'ils contrôlent les esprits des masses. The media's the most powerful entity on Earth. They have the power to make the innocent guilty and to make the guilty innocent, and that's power. Because they control the minds of the masses.
Je sais que vous devez être enseveli sous une montagne de courrier, mais je me demandais si je pouvais connaître votre avis sur le courrier que je vous ai envoyé la semaine dernière? I know you must be buried in your mountain of mails, but I wonder if I can hear from you regarding the mail I sent you last week?
Nous ferions mieux d'en faire part aux autres. We better tell the others.
Le service météorologique a émis un avis de tempête. The weather service has issued a severe weather warning.
Elle le regarda, le sourire aux lèvres. She looked at him with a smile on her face.
"A mon avis," dit le petit frère, "tu as tort". "In my opinion," said the younger brother, "you are wrong."
Même en portant un complet Armani et en conduisant une Jaguar, à la fin on est pareils aux fourmis. On bouge, on bouge et on meurt sans raison. Even if we wear an Armani suite or drive a Jaguar, in the end we're the same as ants. We move and move pointlessly and then we die.
Mon médecin pense que c'est cancéreux, mais m'a dit que je pouvais prendre un deuxième avis. My doctor thinks it's cancerous but told me to feel free to get a second opinion.
J'ai ri aux éclats en le voyant. I burst out laughing when I saw him.
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