Usage examples of "passive play" in English with translation to French

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He has a passive character. C'est un personnage passif.
Bring the guns into play when the enemy approaches us. Faites jouer du canon à l'approche de l'ennemi.
67% of those who never smoked said they worried about the health effects of passive smoking. 67% de ceux qui n'ont jamais fumé ont dit qu'ils s'inquiétaient des effets sur la santé de la fumée passive.
Must the woman always play the secondary role? La femme doit-elle toujours jouer le second rôle ?
It is clearly shown in Johnson's investigation that passive smoking is very harmful. Il est clairement montré dans l'enquête de Johnson que le tabagisme passif est très nocif.
Oh yeah? Wanna play this game? Don't get me started or it could all end up badly. Ah ouais ? Tu veux jouer à ça ? Commence pas à me chauffer ça pourrait mal se finir !
Condillac, with sensationalism, revolutionised the concept of mind, making language and gesture prior to ideas, shattering Locke's conception of language as a mere passive medium. Condillac, avec le sensationnalisme, révolutionna le concept de l'esprit, faisant du langage et du geste les précurseurs des idées, faisant voler en éclats la conception de Locke du langage comme simple médium passif.
I do not play the piano. Je ne sais pas jouer du piano.
He was passive by nature. Il était de nature passive.
Why don't we play tennis on Sunday? Pourquoi ne jouons-nous pas au tennis dimanche ?
Watching TV is a passive activity. Regarder la télé est une activité passive.
He can play the piano better than I can. Il sait jouer du piano mieux que moi.
I will play tennis this afternoon. Je vais jouer au tennis cet après-midi.
If you like, I will teach you to play chess. Si tu le souhaites je t'apprendrai à jouer aux échecs.
It is too dark to play outside. Il fait trop sombre pour jouer dehors.
Where is this play being performed? Où est-ce joué ?
My son likes to play with cars. Mon fils aime jouer au petites voitures.
I play the piano. Je joue du piano.
He can play both tennis and baseball. Il peut jouer à la fois au tennis et au baseball.
"Come, boy," she called, "come and play." "Viens, petit," appela-t-elle,"viens jouer".
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