Sentence examples of "mercy killing" in English
I knew what was in his mind, just as he knew what was in mine; and killing being out of the question, we did the next best.
Je savais ce qu'il avait en tête, tout comme il savait ce que j'avais dans la mienne ; et tuer étant hors de question, nous fîmes ce qu'il y avait de mieux après ça.
May God help you, as you have put yourself beyond the mercy of men.
Dieu vous assiste, car vous vous êtes placé au-delà de la pitié des hommes.
The poor people were at the mercy of the cruel dictator.
Les pauvres gens étaient à la merci du cruel dictateur.
The bus fell off the cliff, killing all 10 aboard.
L'autobus est tombé de la falaise, tuant les dix passagers à bord.
Somebody have the guts to admit that these vuvuzelas are killing the tournament.
Que quelqu'un ose admettre que ces vuvuzelas ruinent le tournoi.
Patriots always talk of dying for their country, and never of killing for their country.
Les patriotes parlent toujours de mourir pour leur pays, jamais de tuer pour leur pays.
The man attacked her with the intention of killing her.
L'homme l'a attaquée avec l'intention de la tuer.
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