Translation of "lost cause" to French

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Dictionary translations for "lost cause"

lost cause noun

pl. lost causes

la cause perdue f (defeat)

Contexts with "lost cause"

I believe this man to be a lost cause. Je crois cet homme perdu.

Seagulls cause all types of disturbances by cackling loudly, spreading guano, tearing up garbage bags and attacking to get food. Les goélands causent toutes sortes de dérangements en caquetant bruyamment, en répandant du guano, en ouvrant des sacs de poubelle et en attaquant pour obtenir de la nourriture.

We must make up for lost time. Nous devons rattraper le temps perdu.

The principal cause of death in refugee camps is the lack of nourishment. La principale cause de mortalité dans les camps de réfugiés est la pénurie de nourriture.

When traveling, it is easy to get lost. Au cours d'un voyage il est facile de se perdre.

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