Usage examples of "convention ouverte" in French with translation to English

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Il y a à parier que toute idée publique, toute convention reçue, est une sottise, car elle a convenu au plus grand nombre. It is safe to wager that every public idea and every accepted convention is foolish because it has suited the majority.
Il est né d'une mère juive et d'un père musulman, cela l'a beaucoup aidé à cultiver une certaine ouverte d'esprit. He's born from a Jewish mother and a Muslim father; this helped him much to develop a kind of openmindedness.
Monsieur White a dit qu'à cause de la convention, il n'y avait pas de salle libres. Mr White said that because of the convention, there were no rooms available.
L'offre d'emploi est encore ouverte. The job offer still stands.
Le Mexique est-il signataire de la convention de Genève ? Is Mexico a signatory to the Geneva Convention?
Ça explique pourquoi la porte était ouverte. That accounts for why the door was open.
Une dispute éclata dans l'enceinte du hall de la convention, et les coups de poing se mirent immédiatement à pleuvoir. An argument broke out on the floor of the convention hall and in no time fists were flying.
Avez-vous laissé la fenêtre ouverte? Did you leave the window open?
Laisse la porte ouverte. Leave the door open.
Ne laisse pas la fenêtre ouverte. Don't leave the window open.
Elle me laisserait crever la gueule ouverte. She wouldn't even piss on me if I were on fire.
Laisserez-vous la porte ouverte ? Will you leave the door open?
Il m'ordonna de laisser la fenêtre ouverte. He told me to leave the window open.
Nous avons laissé la porte ouverte. We left the door open.
Cette boutique est ouverte de 9 heures à 18 heures. This shop is open from 9am to 6pm.
Quelqu'un a dû laisser la porte ouverte. Someone must have left the door open.
La boîte était ouverte et vide. The box was open and empty.
Quelqu'un doit avoir laissé la fenêtre ouverte. Someone must have left the window open.
Il a dormi avec la fenêtre ouverte. He slept with the window open.
Était-ce vous qui avez laissé la porte ouverte la nuit passée ? Was it you that left the door open last night?
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