Usage examples of "in the opposite direction" in English with translation to French

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He went in the opposite direction from us. Il allait dans la direction opposée à la nôtre.
By mistake I boarded a train going in the opposite direction. Par erreur je suis monté dans le train qui allait dans la direction opposée.
When I was a teenager I had lots of hair on my head and none on my chest. Now it's just the opposite. Quand j'étais adolescent, j'avais plein de cheveux sur la tête et aucun sur la poitrine. Maintenant, c'est juste le contraire.
I stay in the house today. Je resterai à la maison aujourd'hui.
The opposite sides of a parallelogram are parallel. Les côtés opposés d'un parallélogramme sont parallèles.
It glows in the dark. Ça luit dans l'obscurité.
He did the opposite. Il a fait le contraire.
Tennis began in France in the thirteenth century. Le tennis fut d'abord pratiqué en France au treizième siècle.
I can't say the opposite. Je ne peux pas dire le contraire.
To my chief strategist, David Axelrod, who's been a partner with me every step of the way. To the best campaign team ever assembled in the history of politics! You made this happen, and I am forever grateful for what you've sacrificed to get it done. À mon stratège en chef, David Axelrod, qui a été un partenaire avec moi à chaque pas du chemin. À la meilleure équipe de campagne jamais assemblée dans l'histoire de la politique ! Vous l'avez accompli, et je suis pour toujours redevable pour ce que vous avez sacrifié pour le faire.
As a rule, not only in humans, but also in animals, "sexual display" occurs, consciously or unconsciously, towards individuals of the opposite sex. En principe, pas seulement chez les humains mais aussi chez les animaux, une « parade sexuelle » survient, consciemment ou inconsciemment, à l'égard des individus de sexe opposé.
There were a few passengers in the train who were injured in the accident. Il y a eu quelques passagers dans le train qui ont été blessés.
Tom, desperate, howled: "Mary! Where are you?" from the very left edge of the sentence. "I fear I'm from now on, fully at the opposite from you" drily retorted Mary. Tom, désespéré, hurla : « Mary ! Où es-tu ? » depuis l'extrémité gauche de la phrase. « Je crains de n'être désormais totalement à l'opposé de toi », répondit sèchement Mary.
In the early days people communicated by smoke signals. Aux premiers temps, les hommes communiquaient par signaux de fumée.
A man was fishing on the opposite bank. Un homme pêchait sur l'autre rive.
Professor Hiroshi Ishiguro of Osaka University invented a telenoid which could replace mobile phones in the future. Le Professeur Hiroshi Ishiguro de l'université d'Osaka a inventé un télénoïde qui pourrait remplacer les téléphones portables dans le futur.
That does not mean we should ignore sources of tension. Indeed, it suggests the opposite: we must face these tensions squarely. Ceci ne signifie pas que nous devrions ignorer des sources de tension. En effet, cela suggère le contraire : nous devons confronter ces tensions.
I made an awful mistake in the test. J'ai fait une terrible erreur au test.
The opposite of "inconvenient" is "convenient". Le contraire de incommode est commode.
Tomorrow, I'm going to take my mother out in the new car. Demain, je vais promener ma mère dans la nouvelle voiture.
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