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French-English translation for: to sail against the current
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naut. remonter le courantto sail against the current
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à contre-courant {adv}against the current
nager contre le courantto swim against the current
naut. fuir [navire]to sail into the distance
naut. longer la côté [navire]to sail close to the coastline
naut. bourlinguer [fam.] [beaucoup naviguer]to sail the seven seas [idiom]
naut. faire le tour du monde en voileto sail around the world
hydro. suivre le courantto go with the current
électr. couper le courant (électrique)to cut off the current
électr. couper le courant (électrique)to switch off the current
jeux ponterto play against the bank
mettre les voiles [fig.] [loc.]to sail off into the sunset [fig.] [idiom]
optique à contre-jour {adv}against the light
hist. mil. relig. croisade {f} turquecrusade against the Turks
jouer avec le feu [aussi fig.]to sail close to the wind [also fig.] [idiom]
comm. compt. fin. dans le courant de l'exercice {adv}in the current financial year
être entraîné par le courantto be carried away by the current
lutter contre l'adversitéto fight against the odds
s'armer contre le froidto arm oneself against the cold
météo. se protéger contre le froidto protect oneself against the cold
dr. C'est contraire au règlement.It's against the rules.
presser qn. contre le murto squash sb. against the wall
dr. C'est contraire au règlement.It's against the regulations.
aller à contre-courant [loc.]to go against the stream [idiom]
s'aplatir contre le murto flatten oneself against the wall
aller à contre-courant [loc.]to go against the grain [idiom]
se raidir contre la douleurto brace oneself against the pain
trafic prendre le contresens du traficto go against the flow of traffic
mil. user des représailles contre l'ennemito take reprisals against the enemy
s'écraser contre le murto be crushed up against the wall
mil. exercer des représailles contre l'ennemito take reprisals against the enemy
truquer les cartes contre qn. [loc.]to load the dice against sb. [idiom]
mil. pol. mettre fin à la guerre (contre qn.)to end the war (against sb.)
trafic dans le sens inverse de la marche {adv}against the direction of traffic
outil. appliquer une échelle contre le murto lean a ladder against the wall
géogr. naut. Loop Current {m} [affluent du courant de Floride]Loop Current
mil. pol. mettre un terme à la guerre (contre qn.)to end the war (against sb.)
coller son front contre la vitreto press one's forehead against the window
être au pied du mur [loc.]to have one's back against the wall [idiom]
jouer les uns sur les autres [loc.]to play one group against the other [idiom]
écon. être le révélateur du malaise économiqueto be a pointer to the current economic malaise
météo. lutter contre les élémentsto struggle against the elements
aller contre le courant [fig.]to go against the tide [fig.]
à rebrousse-poil {adv} [aussi fig.]against the grain [also fig.]
aller à l'encontre de la nature de qn. [loc.]to go against the grain for sb. [idiom]
sport étape {f} contre la montre [aussi fig.]race against the clock [also fig.]
sport épreuve {f} contre la montre [aussi fig.]race against the clock [also fig.]
sport course {f} contre la montre [aussi fig.]race against the clock [also fig.]
ramer à contre-courant [fig.] [loc.]to swim against the tide [fig.] [idiom]
littérat. philos. relig. La Cité de Dieu contre les païensOn the City of God Against the Pagans [Augustine of Hippo]
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