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

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C'est une bonne question. It's a good question.
Nous devons étudier la question. We have to study the matter.
Les avis sont partagés sur la question des taxes. Opinions are divided on the issue of taxes.
Ce que vous dites est intéressant mais se rapporte à peine au sujet en question. What you're saying is interesting but hardly germane to the topic at hand.
C'est une question fondamentale. This is a fundamental question.
Gardons cette question entre nous. Let's keep this matter between ourselves.
Au coeur de cette question se pose le problème de la modernisation. Central to this issue is the problem of modernization.
Ce que tu dis est intéressant mais se rapporte à peine au sujet dont il est question. What you're saying is interesting but hardly germane to the topic at hand.
Il posa une question embarrassante. He asked an awkward question.
La question est vraiment pressante. The matter is really pressing.
Ne tourne pas autour du pot, je veux que tu répondes à ma question. Don't dodge the issue, I want you to answer my question.
C'est une question embarrassante. It's an embarrassing question.
C'est une question de fierté. It's a matter of pride.
Ce qui est en question dans ce débat est la survie de notre planète. What is at issue in this debate is the survival of our planet.
C'est une question honnête. It's an honest question.
C'est une question de fierté nationale. It's a matter of national pride.
Le pays était en effervescence au sujet de la question de la défense nationale. The country seethed over the issue of national defense.
Il a soulevé une question. He raised a question.
C'est juste une question de temps. It's just a matter of time.
Cette question est en délibération. That question is under discussion.
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