Usage examples of "vexed question" in English with translation to French

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This is a very good question. C'est une très bonne question.
No student was able to answer the question. Aucun étudiant ne put répondre à la question.
Would you have asked me this question if I had been a man? Est-ce que vous m'auriez posé cette question si j'avais été un homme ?
How is that question germane to what we're discussing? En quoi cette question se rapporte-t-elle à ce dont nous discutons ?
He didn't answer my question. Il n'a pas répondu à ma question.
He didn't respond to my question. Il n'a pas répondu à ma question.
I refuse to discuss the question. Je refuse de discuter de ce sujet.
She nodded in response to my question. Elle hocha de la tête en réponse à ma question.
Can you answer this question? Peux-tu répondre à cette question ?
No one answered my question. Personne ne répondit à ma question.
I refuse to answer such a stupid question. Je refuse de répondre à une question aussi stupide.
A trip to America this summer is out of the question. Un voyage en Amérique cet été est hors de question.
Sorry for not answering your question. I didn't see it. Désolé de ne pas avoir répondu à votre question. Je ne l'ai pas vue.
It's difficult to answer this question. Il est difficile de répondre à cette question.
There is not an answer for your question. Il n'y a pas de réponse à ta question.
This question is too difficult for me. Cette question est trop difficile pour moi.
I'm ashamed to ask you such a silly question. J'ai honte de poser une question si stupide.
This is my question. C'est ma question.
The key question is not what can I gain but what do I have to lose. La question clé n'est pas qu'est-ce que je peux gagner mais qu'est-ce que j'ai à perdre.
They answered their teacher's question with difficulty. Ils répondirent difficilement à la question de leur professeur.
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