Sentence examples of "in the wrong" in English
I am afraid we are advancing in the wrong direction.
J'ai peur que nous avancions dans la mauvaise direction.
You were just in the wrong place at the wrong time.
Tu étais simplement au mauvais endroit, au mauvais moment.
Once a war breaks out, both sides are in the wrong.
Une fois qu'une guerre se déclenche, les deux côtés sont en tort.
Admitting what you say, I still think you are in the wrong.
Même en admettant ce que vous dites, je pense toujours que vous avez tort.
Nothing can take an American by surprise. It has often been said that the word "impossible" was not a French one. People have obviously looked in the wrong dictionary. In America, all is easy, all is simple and mechanical difficulties are overcome before they arise.
Rien ne saurait étonner un Américain. On a souvent répété que le mot "impossible" n’était pas français; on s’est évidemment trompé de dictionnaire. En Amérique, tout est facile, tout est simple, et quant aux difficultés mécaniques, elles sont mortes avant d’être nées.
Admitting what he says, I still think that he is in the wrong.
Même en admettant ce qu'il dit, je continue de penser qu'il a tort.
Nothing can take a US American by surprise. It has often been said that the word "impossible" was not a French one. People have obviously looked in the wrong dictionary. In the United States, all is easy, all is simple and mechanical difficulties are overcome before they arise.
Rien ne saurait étonner un Américain. On a souvent répété que le mot "impossible" n’était pas français; on s’est évidemment trompé de dictionnaire. En Amérique, tout est facile, tout est simple, et quant aux difficultés mécaniques, elles sont mortes avant d’être nées.
When you're eighteen years old, you're an adult in the United States.
Quand on a dix-huit ans, on est majeur aux États-Unis d'Amérique.
If we let our reasoning power be overshadowed by our emotions, we would be barking up the wrong tree all the time.
Si nous laissions nos émotions éclipser notre capacité à raisonner, nous nous retrouverions sans cesse à chercher des solutions aux mauvais problèmes.
We eat too much of the wrong food and not enough of the right food.
Nous mangeons trop de mauvaise et pas assez de bonne nourriture.
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