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Dictionary translations for "se mettre frein"

se mettre frein verb

curb [kə:b] (expansion, immigration, optimisme)

Contexts with "se mettre frein"

À une époque où l'on faisait taire les voix des femmes et où l'on congédiait leurs espoirs, elle a survécu pour les voir se mettre debout et se prononcer et tendre la main pour prendre un scrutin. At a time when women's voices were silenced and their hopes dismissed, she lived to see them stand up and speak out and reach out for the ballot.

Les gens peuvent se mettre à aimer lorsqu'ils le veulent mais ils n'ont pas de choix lorsqu'il s'agit d'arrêter d'aimer. People can begin to love when they choose, but they have no choice when it comes to ending love.

Je la convainquis de se mettre à l'aise. I persuaded her to make herself comfortable.

Il a tendance à se mettre en colère quand les gens s'opposent à lui. He tends to get angry when people oppose him.

Les gens peuvent facilement se mettre à aimer mais pas si facilement arrêter d'aimer. People can easily start loving, but not so easily stop.

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