Translation of "be behindhand with the world" to French

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Dictionary translations for "be behindhand with the world"

be behindhand with the world verb

être en retard dans la vie

Contexts with "be behindhand with the world"

It is no use being a writer if one is not in sympathy with the world in which one is living. Il n'est point utile d'être écrivain si l'on n'est pas en harmonie avec le monde dans lequel on vit.

How can one be serious with the world when the world itself is so ridiculous! Comment peut-on être sérieux avec le monde quand le monde lui-même est si ridicule !

The novel ends with the heroine's death. Le roman se termine par la mort de l'héroïne.

The greater the genius, the longer it takes the world to find it out and understand it. Cela prendra d'autant plus de temps au monde de trouver et de comprendre un homme, que son génie est grand.

They said that contact with the plane had been lost. Ils dirent que le contact avec l'avion avait été perdu.

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