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Dictionary translations for "bien au contraire"

bien au contraire adverb

on the contrary (locution adverbiale, opposition)

"As-tu terminé ?" "Bien au contraire, je n'ai même pas encore commencé."

"Have you finished?" "On the contrary I have not even begun yet."

Contexts with "bien au contraire"

"As-tu terminé ?" "Bien au contraire, je n'ai même pas encore commencé." "Have you finished?" "On the contrary I have not even begun yet."

Jouez-vous bien au tennis ? Do you play tennis well?

Cette image ne me semble pas moche ; au contraire, je pense qu'elle est plutôt jolie. That picture doesn't seem ugly to me; on the contrary, I think it's rather beautiful.

Est-ce que tu joues bien au tennis ? Do you play tennis well?

Ce n'est pas immoral pour un romancier de mentir. Au contraire, plus les mensonges sont gros et habiles, et plus les gens du peuple et les critiques vous louangeront. It's not immoral for a novelist to tell lies. In fact, the bigger the lies, the better lies, and the more the common folks and critics will praise you.

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