Usage examples of "against the current" in English with translation to French

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We were rowing against the current. Nous ramions à contre-courant.
We rowed up the river against the current. Nous avons remonté la rivière, à contre-courant.
Let us try to swim against the current. Essayons de nager contre le courant.
The incumbent's rival is taking issue with the claim that crime was reduced by 50% under the current administration. Le rival du sortant conteste l'affirmation que la criminalité a été réduite de cinquante pour cent sous l'actuelle administration.
Are you for or against the plan? Es-tu pour ou contre notre plan ?
The current college works by presidential fiat. Le collège actuel fonctionne par décret présidentiel.
In signing the Treaty of Tripoli in 1796, our second President John Adams wrote, "The United States has in itself no character of enmity against the laws, religion or tranquility of Muslims." En signant le traité de Tripoli en 1796, notre second Président John Adams écrivit : "Les États-Unis n'ont en eux-mêmes aucun caractère d'inimitié à l'encontre des lois, de la religion ou de la tranquillité des Musulmans.
Silvio Berlusconi is an Italian politician, the current Prime Minister of Italy, as well as a successful entrepreneur. Silvio Berlusconi est un politicien italien, le premier ministre actuel d'Italie et un entrepreneur à succès.
One of the fan blades broke loose and shattered against the wall. L'une des pales du ventilateur s'est détachée et s'est brisée contre le mur.
Is the GOP to blame for the current economic crisis? Le Parti Républicain est-il responsable de la crise économique actuelle ?
He muttered complaints against the school. Il grommela des plaintes contre l'école.
A mortgage rate of six percent is becoming the current industry average. Un taux hypothécaire de six pour cent devient la moyenne actuelle de l'industrie.
She isn't so against the idea. Elle n'est pas tant que ça contre l'idée.
The report gives a sober assessment of the current state of science education in the US. Le rapport livre une évaluation mesurée de l'état actuel de l'enseignement scientifique aux USA.
Many people have been vaccinated against the flu this year as well. Cette année aussi, beaucoup de gens se sont fait vacciner contre la grippe.
The current is rapid around here. Le courant est rapide par ici.
Before TV cameras, they emptied bottles of Bordeaux wine into the gutter - crying out slogans against the France that had rejected the war in Iraq. Ils vidèrent des bouteilles de vin de Bordeaux dans le caniveau devant les caméras de télévision, en criant des slogans contre la France qui refusait la guerre en Iraq.
Our price is considerably higher than the current market price. Notre prix est bien plus élevé que le prix actuel du marché.
Squirrels are storing up nuts against the winter. Les écureuils accumulent les noisettes en prévision de l'hiver.
The current national anthem of Georgia was accepted in 2004, when Saakashvili came to power. L'hymne national actuel de la Géorgie a été acceptée en 2004, quand Saakachvili est arrivé au pouvoir.
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