tough talk im Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Übersetzungen für tough talk im Englisch»Französisch-Wörterbuch

tough talk SUBST U

tough talk

propos mpl inflexibles (about au sujet de, on sur)

Übersetzungen für tough talk im Englisch»Französisch-Wörterbuch

I.tough [Brit tʌf, Am təf] SUBST (person)

tough

dur m

II.tough [Brit tʌf, Am təf] ADJ

1. tough (ruthless):

tough businessman

coriace

tough criminal

endurci

a tough guy or customer ugs

un dur ugs

2. tough (severe):

tough policy, stance, measure, law

strict, sévère

tough opposition, competition, criticism

rude

tough attr sport

rude after Subst

to take a tough line

se montrer dur (on sth à propos de qc, with sb envers qn)

you were a bit tough on him

tu as été un peu dur envers or avec lui

to get tough with sb

se montrer dur avec qn

3. tough (difficult):

tough way of life, conditions, situation

difficile, pénible

tough problem, task, match, decision

difficile

tough challenge

redoutable

to have a tough time

avoir des difficultés (doing pour faire)

she's having a tough time

elle traverse une période difficile

4. tough (hardy):

tough person, animal

robuste

tough plant

résistant

5. tough (durable):

tough material, skin, layer

résistant

tough abw meat, vegetable

coriace abw

6. tough (rough):

tough area, school

dur

7. tough (unfortunate) ugs:

that's tough

manque de pot! ugs

tough luck!

manque de pot! ugs

tough luck! (unsympathetically)

tant pis pour toi!

tough shit sl!

tant pis pour toi!

it was tough on them

c'était vache pour eux ugs

8. tough Am (great):

tough ugs

génial ugs

III.tough [Brit tʌf, Am təf] INTERJ ugs

tough

tant pis pour toi!

IV.tough [Brit tʌf, Am təf]

this meat is as tough as old boots ugs

cette viande c'est de la semelle ugs

she's as tough as old boots ugs

elle est coriace ugs

to hang tough ugs Am

tenir bon

hang tough!

accroche-toi! ugs

I.talk [Brit tɔːk, Am tɔk] SUBST

1. talk (talking, gossip):

talk U

propos mpl

there is talk of sth/of doing

il est question de qc/de faire, on parle de qc/de faire

there is talk of me doing

il est question que je fasse

there is talk that …

on dit que, le bruit court que …

there is (a lot of) talk about sth

il est (beaucoup) question de qc

he's all talk

il parle beaucoup mais agit peu

it's nothing but or a lot of talk

ce ne sont que de belles paroles

it's just talk

ce ne sont que des paroles en l'air

such talk is dangerous/ridiculous

de tels propos sont dangereux/ridicules

he dismissed talk of problems/defeat

il a refusé de parler des problèmes/de la défaite

they are the talk of the town

on ne parle que d'eux

2. talk (conversation):

talk

conversation f

talk

discussion f

to have a talk with sb

parler à qn

to have a talk about sth/sb

parler de qc (with avec)

to have a talk about sth/sb

avoir une discussion à propos de qc (with avec)

3. talk:

talk (speech)

exposé m (about, on sur)

talk (more informal)

causerie f

to give a talk

faire un exposé

radio talk

exposé m à la radio

II.talks SUBST

talks Plsubst (formal discussions):

talks (between governments)

discussions fpl (between entre)

talks (between several groups, countries)

conférence f

talks (between management and unions)

négociations fpl

talks (between management and unions)

discussions fpl (beween entre)

to hold talks

tenir une conférence

arms talks

conférence sur le désarmement

pay talks

négociations salariales

trade talks

négociations commerciales

talks about talks

négociations pour mettre sur pied une conférence

III.talk [Brit tɔːk, Am tɔk] VERB trans

1. talk (discuss):

to talk business/sport

parler affaires/de sport

2. talk (speak):

talk French, Spanish etc

parler

to talk nonsense

raconter n'importe quoi

she's talking sense

ce qu'elle dit est plein de bon sens

we're talking £2 million/three years ugs

il faut compter deux millions de livres sterling/trois ans

we're talking a huge investment/a major project ugs

il s'agit d'un investissement énorme/d'un projet important

we're talking big money here ugs (discussing large sums of money)

il s'agit ici de sommes considérables

we're talking big money here (discussing wealthy people)

nous parlons ici de gens très riches

3. talk (persuade):

to talk sb into doing

persuader qn de faire

to talk sb out of doing

dissuader qn de faire

you've talked me into it!

vous m'avez convaincu!

he talked his way out of it (out of doing a chore)

il y a échappé grâce à son bagou ugs

he talked his way out of it (out of a difficult situation)

il s'en est tiré grâce à son bagou ugs

IV.talk [Brit tɔːk, Am tɔk] VERB intr

1. talk (converse):

talk

parler , discuter

to talk to or with sb

parler à or avec qn

to talk to oneself

parler tout seul

to talk about sth/about doing

parler de qc/de faire

to talk at sb

parler à qn sans l'écouter

to keep sb talking

faire parler qn aussi longtemps que possible

I'm not talking to him (out of pique)

je ne lui parle plus

talking of films/tennis…

à propos de films/tennis…

he knows/he doesn't know what he's talking about

il sait/il ne sait pas de quoi il parle

it's easy or all right for you to talk, but you don't have to do it!

tu peux parler, mais ce n'est pas toi qui dois le faire!

who am I to talk?

remarque, je peux parler!

look or listen who's talking! you're a fine one to talk!, you can talk!

tu peux parler!

now you're talking!

eh bien voilà!

talk about stupid/expensive ugs!

comme idiotie/comme prix élevé, ça se pose un peu là! ugs

talk about laugh/work ugs!

qu'est-ce qu'on a ri/travaillé!

2. talk (gossip):

talk

parler, bavarder

talk abw

jaser

to give people sth to talk about

donner aux gens matière à jaser

3. talk (give information):

talk person, prisoner, suspect:

parler

tough talk im PONS Wörterbuch

Übersetzungen für tough talk im Englisch»Französisch-Wörterbuch

I.tough [tʌf] ADJ

1. tough (hard-wearing):

tough material, covering

solide

2. tough (hard to eat):

tough

dur(e)

3. tough (hard to deal with):

tough exam, examiner, game, conditions

dur(e)

a tough area to grow up in

une zone où il est difficile de grandir

she had a pretty tough time

elle a eu un moment dur

to take a tough line on cheating

être intraitable sur la triche

4. tough (resilient):

tough soldiers, players, plants

costaud(e)

5. tough ugs (unfortunate):

tough

dur

to be tough on sb

être dur avec qn

tough (luck)! sympathetically

pas de chance!

tough (luck)! aggressively

bien fait!

II.tough [tʌf] SUBST Am ugs

tough

dur(e) m (f)

III.tough [tʌf] VERB trans ugs

to tough it out

tenir bon

I.talk [tɔ:k] SUBST

1. talk (discussion):

talk

discussion f

there's talk of a new school

on parle d'une nouvelle école

talks about peace

pourparlers de paix

2. talk (conversation):

talk

conversation f

to have a talk with sb

avoir une conversation avec qn

3. talk (private):

talk

entretien m

4. talk (lecture):

talk

exposé m

5. talk no Pl (things said):

talk

paroles fpl

too much talk and no action

trop de parlotte et pas d'action

you're all talk abw

tout ce que tu fais c'est parler

to make small talk

parler de choses et d'autres

II.talk [tɔ:k] VERB intr

1. talk (speak):

talk

parler

everybody's talking

tout le monde fait des commentaires

to talk to oneself

se parler à soi-même

to talk about a job

parler d'un travail

we're talking about six million

il s'agit de six millions

talking about [or of] cats

puisqu'on parle de chats

2. talk (speak privately):

talk

s'entretenir

Wendungen:

to talk dirty to sb

parler crûment à qn

III.talk [tɔ:k] VERB trans

1. talk (speak):

talk English, Arabic

parler

to talk sb into/out of doing sth

convaincre qn de faire qc/de ne pas faire qc

2. talk ugs (discuss):

talk

discuter

we're talking big changes

il s'agit de grands changements

Wendungen:

to be able to talk the hind leg(s) off a donkey Brit ugs

être bavard comme une pie

to talk nonsense [or rubbish] Brit abw

dire n'importe quoi

to talk some sense into sb's head

faire entendre raison à qn

to talk a blue streak Am

être un moulin à paroles

to talk turkey Am ugs

mettre cartes sur table

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For all his tough talk and rebel image, it was like he needed her, he was clingy.

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