Usage examples of "bend about" in English with translation to French

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It's the answer that led those who've been told for so long, by so many, to be cynical and fearful and doubtful about what we can achieve, to put their hands on the arc of history and bend it once more toward the hope of a better day. C'est la réponse qui a conduit ceux auxquels tant de gens disaient depuis si longtemps d'être cynique et craintif et dubitatif sur ce que l'on peut accomplir, à prendre en mains l'arc de l'histoire et à le tendre une fois de plus vers l'espoir d'un meilleur jour.
She doesn't want to talk about it. Elle ne veut pas en parler.
Don't bend over the table. Ne te penche pas sur la table.
We must tell him about it. Nous devons l'en informer.
Masuo can bend spoons. Masuo peut tordre des cuillères.
Tell me about your plan. Parle-moi de ton plan.
Bend your knees and look in front of you. Pliez les genoux, et regardez en avant.
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.
If you don't want to hurt her feelings you're going to have to bend the truth a little. Si tu ne veux pas la blesser, tu devras déformer un peu la vérité.
I bought it for about twelve dollars. Je l'ai acheté pour douze dollars.
I can't bend my right arm. Je n'arrive pas à plier mon bras droit.
He could not help seeing that you were about five times as pretty as every other woman in the room. Il ne pouvait s'empêcher de voir que tu étais à peu près cinq fois plus jolie que toutes les autres femmes dans la pièce.
The members of each stratum accept as their ideal of decency the scheme of life in vogue in the next higher stratum, and bend their energies to live up to that ideal. Les membres de chaque classe acceptent comme idéal de respectabilité le mode de vie à la mode dans la classe juste au-dessus de la leur, et ils appliquent leurs énergies afin d'atteindre cet idéal.
Are you seriously thinking about buying a computer from that store? Pensez-vous sérieusement à acheter un ordinateur dans ce magasin ?
In addition, to about 30,000 yen, the wallet contained his driver's license. En plus d'environ 30.000 yens, son portefeuille contenait son permis de conduire.
She was anxious about his health. Elle était préoccupée par sa santé.
Don't worry about your dog. I'll take care of him. Ne vous faites pas de souci pour votre chien. J'en prendrai soin.
She worries about my health. Elle se soucie de ma santé.
I'm really unhappy about this. Je suis vraiment malheureux à ce sujet.
We were just about to leave when she telephoned. Nous étions sur le point de partir quand elle a téléphoné.
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