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Dictionary translations for "de mal en pis"

de mal en pis adverb

from bad to worse (locution adverbiale, degré comparatif, évaluation négative)

Contexts with "de mal en pis"

Il n'y a ni bien ni mal en ce monde ; il y a seulement l'ignorance, et l'ignorance, mon ami, règne. There's no good and evil in this world; there's only ignorance, and ignorance, my friend, rules.

Cela ne vous fera pas de mal de vous trouver ridicule. Résignez-vous à être l'idiot que vous êtes. It will do you no harm to find yourself ridiculous. Resign yourself to be the fool you are.

Le plaisir n'est pas un mal en soi, mais certains plaisirs apportent plus de peine que de plaisir. Pleasure is not bad in itself, but certain pleasures bring more pain than pleasure.

Fumer te fait davantage de mal que de bien. Smoking does you more harm than good.

Ça ne peut pas faire de mal. That always helps.

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