Usage examples of "in a bad temper" in English with translation to French

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He was, which was rare for him, in a bad temper. Il était, ce qui est rare chez lui, de mauvaise humeur.
I don't see why I am in a bad humor this morning. Je ne vois pas pourquoi je suis de mauvaise humeur ce matin.
The country is in a bad economic state. Le pays est en mauvaise posture économique.
She is in a bad mood. Elle est de mauvaise humeur.
Tom was tired and in a bad mood. Tom était fatigué et de mauvaise humeur.
Laughing is the most effective antidote to bad temper. Le rire est l'antidote le plus efficace à la mauvaise humeur.
Having a few extra batteries handy is never a bad idea. Disposer de quelques piles supplémentaires n'est jamais une mauvaise idée.
Researchers at the university of Paderborn have established that it took up to 2000 hours of English learning for a French speaker to speak English correctly. Given that there are 32 weeks of classes in a year and with 3 hours of lessons every week, 20.83 years of study are thus necessary for a French person to speak good English. Des chercheurs de l'université de Paderborn ont établi qu'il fallait 2000 heures d'apprentissage de l'anglais à un francophone pour parler correctement. Sachant qu'il y a 32 semaines de cours par an et à 3h de cours par semaine, il faut donc 20,83 ans d'études à un Français pour bien parler anglais.
I've caught a bad cold. J'ai contracté un mauvais rhume.
Tom boasts of never having been defeated in a horse race. Tom se vante de n'avoir jamais été battu dans une course de chevaux.
I stayed home because I had a bad cold. Je suis resté à la maison car j'ai eu un rhume.
The rights of the individual are important in a free society. Les droits des individus sont importants dans une société libre.
The milk has a bad taste. Le lait a mauvais goût.
I ate lunch in a hurry. J'ai déjeuné en hâte.
Once you've got into a bad habit, it can be difficult to get out of it. Quand on prend une mauvaise habitude, il peut être difficile de s'en débarrasser.
In a time of universal deceit, telling the truth is a revolutionary act. Dans un temps de mensonge universel, dire la vérité est un acte révolutionnaire.
Smoking is a bad habit. Fumer est une mauvaise habitude.
When he came to he found himself lying in a small, windowless cell. Lorsqu'il revint à lui, il se trouva étendu dans une petite cellule dépourvue de fenêtre.
It isn't always easy to know a good book from a bad one. Ce n'est pas toujours aisé de distinguer un bon livre d'un mauvais.
When you submit a quote, it's best to enter the author's name as a tag or, if you can't, in a comment. Quand on soumet une citation, il est préférable d'ajouter le nom de l'auteur dans un tag ou, si c'est impossible, dans un commentaire.
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