Sentence examples of "revenir sur les pas" in French
Les filetages à gauches sont devenus rares en mécanique mais on les trouve encore sur certains objets, comme sur les pédaliers de vélo, par exemple.
Left-hand threads have now become unsual in mechanics but they can still be found on some objects, such as on bicycles' pedals, for instance.
Les besoins du plus grand nombre l'emportent sur les nécessités du plus petit.
The needs of the many outweigh the needs of the few.
Sur les dictionnaires il n'y a que de la poussière, en tout cas sur les miens.
On the dictionaries there's nothing but dust, at least on mine.
Le taoïsme fut fondé sur les enseignements de Laotseu, un sage né en 604 avant J-C. dans la province actuelle du Henan.
Taoism was founded on the teachings of Laozi, a sage born in 604 B.C. in present-day Henan Province.
De nombreux chiens ont en commun la manie d'aboyer sur les inconnus.
Barking at strangers is a habit common to many dogs.
Parler la même langue entre plusieurs cultures est parfois source d'une plus grande confusion que de parler des langues différentes, car alors on est moins vigilant sur les sens différents que peuvent prendre les mêmes mots.
Speaking the same language in between several cultures sometimes is a source of more confusion than to speak different languages, since we are less aware of the different meanings that the same words can entail.
Une commission a été constituée pour enquêter sur les prix.
A committee was constituted to investigate prices.
Bien qu'elle fût en colère et blessée, elle décida de fermer les yeux sur les infidélités de son mari.
Though she was angry and hurt, she decided to turn a blind eye to her husband's philandering.
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