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Dictionary translations for "regarder de travers"

regarder de travers verb

give filthy looks (perception visuelle, sentiments)

Contexts with "regarder de travers"

Je me suis rendu à la salle de gym depuis six mois maintenant, mais je dois faire quelque chose de travers, parce que je ne vois aucune amélioration. I've been going to the gym for six months now but I must be doing something wrong because I still don't see any improvement.

Les garçons ont tendance à regarder de haut leurs jeunes sœurs. Boys tend to look down on their younger sisters.

Le vocable « théorie » est souvent employé de travers. The word "theory" is often misused.

Pouvez-vous regarder de l'autre côté, je vous prie ? Can you please look the other way?

La guerre en Irak est un sujet explosif de débat politique ; un mot de travers et une dispute enflammée pourrait éclater. The war on Iraq is a volatile subject of political debate; any wrong word and a heated argument could spark.

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