Usage examples of "mouvement en sens contraire" in French with translation to English

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Assurez-vous de couper la planche dans le sens contraire du fil. Make sure you cut the board against the grain.
Son discours n'avait aucun sens pour moi. His speech made no sense to me.
"As-tu fini ?" "Au contraire, je n'ai même pas encore commencé." "Have you finished?" "On the contrary, I have not even begun yet."
Ce mouvement des zones rurales vers les zones urbaines s'est poursuivi sur plus de deux-cents ans. This movement from rural to urban areas has been going on for over two hundred years.
Connaissez-vous le sens de ce mot ? Do you know the meaning of this word?
Il a fait très froid la nuit dernière, donc nous ne sommes pas sortis mais au contraire nous nous sommes cloitrés chez nous. It was very cold last night, so we didn't go outside, but stayed indoors.
Depuis quand avez-vous été en mesure de ressentir le mouvement du fœtus ? Since when have you been able to feel the movement of the fetus?
Tu ne sens pas la maison trembler ? Don't you feel the house shaking?
Sa réponse fut contraire à nos attentes. His response was contrary to our expectations.
La formation et le mouvement des ouragans sont capricieux, même avec notre technologie contemporaine. The formation and movement of hurricanes are capricious, even with our present-day technology.
Danny n'a pas le sens de la beauté. Danny has no sense of beauty.
Le contraire de incommode est commode. The opposite of "inconvenient" is "convenient".
Chaque mouvement du danseur était parfait. Each movement of the dancer was perfect.
N'as-tu donc pas le sens de la justice ? Don't you have a sense of justice?
Ce n'est pas immoral pour un romancier de mentir. Au contraire, plus les mensonges sont gros et habiles, et plus les gens du peuple et les critiques vous louangeront. It's not immoral for a novelist to tell lies. In fact, the bigger the lies, the better lies, and the more the common folks and critics will praise you.
Le mouvement de résistance est entré dans la clandestinité. The resistance movement has gone underground.
Quelle est le sens de cela ? What's the meaning of that?
Je n'ai aucune preuve du contraire. I have no proof to the contrary.
Elle est toujours en mouvement. She's always on the go.
Tu sens si bon. You smell so nice.
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