Sentence examples of "défaut de se conformer" in French
Nous avons tous tendance à penser que le monde doit se conformer à nos préjugés. Adopter un point de vue opposé implique un effort de réflexion, et la plupart des gens préfèreraient mourir plutôt que de penser - d'ailleurs, c'est ce qui leur arrive.
We all have a tendency to think that the world must conform to our prejudices. The opposite view involves some effort of thought, and most people would die sooner than think — in fact they do so.
S'il avait su ce qui était sur le point de se passer, il aurait modifié son plan.
Had he known what was about to happen, he would have changed his plan.
Certains jeunes Japonais préférent rester célibataires plutôt que de se marier.
Some young Japanese people prefer being single to being married.
Il apprécie de se balader dans la forêt durant son temps libre.
He enjoys wandering around the forest in his spare time.
Quelque chose est en train de se passer ici que je ne comprends pas tout à fait.
There's something happening here that I don't quite understand.
Elle tenta de le persuader de se rendre à la réunion.
She tried to persuade him to attend the meeting.
Il lui conseilla de se rendre à l'étranger tant qu'elle était encore jeune.
She was advised by him to go abroad while she was still young.
Que pensez-vous de lui demander de se joindre à notre voyage à l'étranger ?
How about asking her to join our trip abroad?
Il semble incapable de se sortir rapidement de ses problèmes.
I seem unable to get out of this trouble in short time.
Elle avait l'habitude de se laver les cheveux avant d'aller à l'école.
She used to wash her hair before going to school.
Je trouve dur de se réveiller tôt par matins froids.
I find it hard to get up early on cold mornings.
Beaucoup parler de soi peut être aussi un moyen de se dissimuler.
To talk about oneself a great deal can also be a means of concealing oneself.
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