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“n'avançait” in English
3 examples«Oui» disait M. Metten, »non» disait le rapporteur; on n'avançait pas beaucoup.
"Yes' , said Mr Metten, "no' , said the rapporteur. That will not get us anywhere.
En 1996, le président français, M. Chirac, a affirmé à Turin que si l'Europe n'avançait que dans la voie économique, dans la voie du commerce, ce serait un échec.
In 1996 in Turin, the French President, Mr Chirac, said that if Europe only makes progress along the economic route, the commercial route, it would be a failure.
Si cela continue de cette manière, cette situation me rappellera de plus en plus la vieille blague soviétique des années 1970: l’économie soviétique était dans l’impasse et le train n’avançait pas.
If it continues in this way, this situation will remind me more and more of the old Soviet joke from the 1970s: the Soviet economy was in stalemate and the train was not moving, so the order was given to draw the curtains, rock the carriage to and fro and pretend the train was moving at high speed.
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