Usage examples of "affair" in English with translation to French

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It was a terrible affair. Ce fut une effroyable affaire.
I had a lot to say in relation to that affair. J'avais beaucoup de choses à dire sur le sujet.
That guy is having an affair with your sister! Ce type a une liaison avec ta soeur.
That is my own affair. C'est mon affaire à moi.
The guilt he felt over the affair made him spill his guts to his wife. La culpabilité qu'il ressentait au sujet de cette aventure l'a poussé à tout déballer à sa femme.
That affair made him famous. Cette affaire l'a rendu célèbre.
I am not concerned with this affair. Je ne suis pas concerné par cette affaire.
This whole affair stinks to high heaven. Toute cette affaire pue au plus haut point.
She has nothing to do with that affair. Elle n'a vraiment rien à voir avec cette affaire.
I have nothing to do with the affair. Je n'ai rien à voir avec cette affaire.
We must study the affair as a whole. Nous devons étudier l'affaire dans sa totalité.
He denied having been involved in the affair. Il a nié avoir été impliqué dans l'affaire.
That is an internal affair of this country. C'est une affaire intérieure à ce pays.
She was accused of having lied about the affair. Elle fut accusée d'avoir menti sur l'affaire.
It was strictly a family affair for Sam Jones. C'était strictement une affaire de famille pour Sam Jones.
He professes that he had no connection with that affair. Il affirme qu'il n'avait pas (aucun) de lien avec cette affaire.
I don't want to be involved in this affair. Je ne veux pas être impliqué dans cette affaire.
The detective took six months to get at the truth of that affair. Le détective mit six mois à tirer au clair cette affaire.
Don't interfere in others' affairs. Ne vous mêlez pas des affaires des autres.
Tend to your own affairs first. Occupez-vous d'abord de vos propres affaires.
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