Usage examples of "be right" in English with translation to French

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What time will be right for you? Quelle heure te conviendrait ?

You may be right, but I am against your opinion. Tu as peut-être raison, mais je suis contre ton opinion.

You may be right. Vous avez peut-être raison.

Hold on a second, I'll be right back. Don't hang up! Attends une seconde, je reviens tout de suite. Ne raccroche pas !

I'll be right back. Je reviens tout de suite.

Judging from all reports, she seems to be right for the job. À en juger par sa réputation, elle semble être la personne appropriée pour ce poste.

My premonition turned out to be right. Ma prémonition s'avéra exacte.

If we stop here, we'll be right back where we started! Si on s'arrête ici, on se retrouvera à la case 'Départ'!

She could be right, mind you. Peut-être qu'elle a raison, après tout.

To have a right to do a thing is not at all the same as to be right in doing it. Avoir le droit de faire une chose n'est pas du tout la même chose que d'avoir raison de le faire.

This can't be right. Ça ne peut pas être vrai.

You might be right. Tu dois avoir raison.

You may be right about that. Tu as peut-être raison à ce sujet.

His guess turned out to be right. Sa supposition se révéla juste.

You may be right, but we have a slightly different opinion. Tu as peut-être raison, mais nous avons une opinion légèrement différente.

It's worth a try, right? Ça vaut le coup d'essayer, non ?

Is it all right to take pictures in this building? A-t-on le droit de prendre des photos dans ce bâtiment ?

"Don't disturb her. She is at work right now" he whispered. "Ne la dérange pas. Elle travaille, là", murmura-t-il.

Would 9 o'clock be all right? Neuf heures conviendrait-il ?

We consider it the citizens' legitimate right to have public libraries. Nous croyons qu'il est évident que les citoyens ont le droit d'avoir une bibliothèque publique.

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