plaider sa cause oor Engels

plaider sa cause

Vertalings in die woordeboek Frans - Engels

to plead one's case

werkwoord

voorbeelde

C’est sur un plan pratique qu’elle devait plaider sa cause auprès de son oncle
She needed to appeal to her uncle on a practical level.

S’adressant aux marins attentifs, il continua à plaider sa cause.
Addressing the attentive seamen, he pleaded his case.

Ophélie aurait aimé plaider sa cause, mais le psychisme de Farouk pétrifiait sa volonté.
Ophelia would have liked to have pleaded her case, but Farouk’s mind paralyzed her will.

Jeannie avait plaidé sa cause pendant que Clem, assis près d’elle, lui tenait la main.
Jeannie had pleaded her case for April while Clem sat next to her, holding her hand.

Le Dr McKay est parvenu à plaider sa cause pour qu'elle vive.
Dr. McKay was able to make a strong case for keeping her alive.

Le représentant a essayé d'expliquer que l'appelante ne pouvait parler anglais pour plaider sa cause.
The representative tried to explain that the appellant could not speak in english to defend her own case.

Cette remarque glaça Jeremy ; Alvin en profita pour plaider sa cause
The comment made Jeremy freeze for a second; Alvin took the opportunity to press his case.

Il aurait pu faire sa demande au père, plaider sa cause.
He might have declared himself to her father and made an argument for himself.""

Génial, tu es là, mais rien ne dit que tu peux plaider sa cause.
Okay, fine, you're here, but there's nothing that says you can plead her case.

Je ne lui ai pas promis de réussir, mais au moins de plaider sa cause.
I didn’t promise him I’d be successful, but that I’d at least make the pitch.”

Rutlidge essaya de plaider sa cause.
Rutlidge tried to plead with her.

Mephibosheth vient également plaider sa cause, et David lui donne un héritage égal à celui de Tsiba.
Mephibosheth also comes to plead his case, and David gives him an equal inheritance with Ziba.

— Neil a vraiment envoyé l’homme qu’il fallait pour plaider sa cause, dis-je
I said, “Neil sure sent the right guy to plead his case.”

Il avait appelé Denny pour qu’il plaide sa cause.
He’d rung Denny to plead his case.

Je réussirai peut-être à plaider sa cause auprès de Forsyth.
“I might be able to plead his case with Forsyth.

le sentiment général est que... on peut difficilement plaider sa cause dans les murs de Marcia Blaine.
Popular sentiment being what it is... one can hardly plead the cause in the Marcia Blaine assembly hall.

D'abord, Michael Pela, un avocat venu d'Allemagne, a plaidé sa cause face à The Beast.
First, Michael Pela, a lawyer from Germany, stepped up to the Beast ready to make his case.

Mais Mr Leacroft est déçu et espère plaider sa cause à mon égard.
But Mr Leacroft is disappointed and hopes to take up his cause with me.

Alors que perdre Jane, ce serait... — Le fait qu’elle soit mon amie m’empêcherait-il de plaider sa cause ?
"Losing Jane, though—"" ""Because she's my friend, does that mean I can't plead for her?"

C'est pour ça qu'il a amené sa femme pour plaider sa cause.
No wonder he brings his wife to make an appeal to you

Barette avait alors plaidé sa cause auprès d’un pape réticent et irascible.
Barette had pleaded his cause with a reluctant and irascible Pontiff.

Un énorme et malodorant bâtard ne l’aiderait pas à plaider sa cause auprès des Gérard
An overlarge, smelly mongrel would not help his cause with the Gerard family.

Peut-être lui écrivait-il pour plaider sa cause ?
He might be writing to plead his case.

Angus et moi avions lâché nos vélos pour plaider sa cause.
Angus and I had dropped our bikes to plead his case.

Le marchand plaide sa cause, et le génie accepte de suspendre son exécution.
The merchant pleads his case, and the genie agrees to stay his execution.