Usage examples of "accusation" in French with translation to English

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L'auteur se défend contre toute accusation directe d'inconduite de la part des autorités. The author shies away from any direct accusation of misconduct on the part of the authorities.
Le juge demanda à l'actrice étasunienne Mae West, qui répondait d'une accusation d'obscénité, si elle essayait de montrer de l'irrespect à la cour, à quoi elle répondit : « Non, votre honneur, j'essaie de ne pas le montrer ». In court facing charges of obscenity, the American actress Mae West was asked by the judge if she was trying to show disrespect to the court, whereupon she answered, "No, your honor, I’m trying not to show it".
Elle n'est pas ici pour se défendre contre ces accusations. She's not here to defend herself against these accusations.
Le test ADN l'a blanchi de toutes les accusations. The DNA test cleared him of all charges.
Lassée d'être l'objet des accusations de Tom, Mary s'enfuit en France dont la langue ne connaît pas de cas accusatif. Tired of being the subject of the accusations from Tom, Mary fled to France, whose language has no accusative case.
L'équipage de Christophe Colomb s'est souvent plaint qu'il saturait la connexion wifi du navire pour s'adonner à des jeux en ligne, mais il réfuta ces accusations avec indignation, en faisant valoir qu'il recherchait des îles lointaines qu'ils devaient encore découvrir à l'époque. His crew members often complained of Christopher Columbus's hogging of their vessel's Wifi connection to play online games, but he denied these accusations with indignation, claiming that he was researching faraway lands that they had yet to discover.
Les personnes critiques se délectent de mettre les autres en accusation. Censorious people delight in casting blame.
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