Sentence examples of "étouffer adversaire" in French
Il reçut un terrible coup de poing de son adversaire à la mâchoire.
He received a tremendous punch on the jaw from his opponent.
Une opération de grande envergure a été orchestrée dans les plus hautes sphères du gouvernement pour étouffer l'affaire.
A massive coverup was orchestrated at the highest levels of government.
J'ai pensé que j'allais étouffer dans ce train bondé.
I thought I was going to suffocate on the crowded train.
Je dois porter des bouchons d'oreilles pour étouffer tout le bruit du chantier de construction d'à côté.
I have to wear earplugs to drown out all the noise from the construction site next door.
Il n'y a pas de honte à perdre contre un tel adversaire.
There's no shame in losing to such a great player.
Mickey Conners ne fit qu'une bouchée de son adversaire sur le ring.
Mickey Conners made mincemeat of his opponent in the ring.
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