Usage examples of "bad time" in English with translation to French

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It's a bad time. C'est une mauvaise heure.
He gives me a bad time, as he always does. Il me donne du mal, comme il fait toujours.
She has a bad habit of talking a long time on the phone. Elle a la mauvaise habitude de parler longtemps au téléphone.
Putin declared that Internet is bad for people because it's full of paedophiles, while admitting never using it himself, for lack of time. No doubt that without Internet, Russia is heading for a bright future. Poutine a déclaré qu'Internet était mauvais pour les gens parce qu'il est plein de pédophiles, tout en admettant ne jamais l'utiliser lui-même, par manque de temps. Il ne fait aucun doute que sans Internet, la Russie se dirige vers un avenir brillant.
You can't hide the fact that you're having a hard time. Bad news travels fast you know. Tu ne peux pas cacher le fait que tu traverses une mauvaise passe. Les mauvaises nouvelles voyagent vite, tu sais.
They smell bad. Ils puent.
I think it's time for me to discuss the matter with him. Je pense qu'il est temps que je discute l'affaire avec lui.
Great men are almost always bad men, even when they exercise influence and not authority. Les grands hommes sont presque toujours de mauvais hommes, même lorsqu'ils exercent une influence et non une autorité.
What do you spend most of your time doing? Que fais-tu, la plupart du temps ?
The bad weather marred the ceremony. Le mauvais temps a gâché la cérémonie.
What time do you go home? À quelle heure rentrez-vous à la maison ?
Bad news travels fast. Les mauvaises nouvelles ont des ailes.
Tom is wasting time Tom perd du temps.
He broke down when he heard the bad news. Il s'effondra lorsqu'il entendit les mauvaises nouvelles.
We must make up for lost time. Nous devons rattraper le temps perdu.
Having a few extra batteries handy is never a bad idea. Disposer de quelques piles supplémentaires n'est jamais une mauvaise idée.
From the look of the sky, the typhoon will probably be raging in all its fury about this time tomorrow. Vu l'état du ciel, le typhon se sera complètement déchaîné demain à cette heure.
I've caught a bad cold. J'ai contracté un mauvais rhume.
By the time my father retires, he will have worked for almost thirty years. Lorsque mon père prendra sa retraite, il aura travaillé environ trente ans.
His English is not bad, seeing that he has studied for only two years. Son anglais n'est pas mauvais, sachant qu'il ne l'étudie que depuis deux ans.
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