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English-French Dictionary: his

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PRON

he | him | his
they

his [determiner]: son {pron}
his [possessive]: le sien {pron}
histidine <His, H>: histidine {f} <His, H>biochim.
His Majesty: Sa Majesté {f} [roi]
considering his age: compte tenu de son âge {adv}
for his part: quant à lui {adv}
given his age: compte tenu de son âge {adv}
His jaw dropped. [idiom]: Il en est resté bouche bée. [loc.]
his sudden death: la soudaineté de sa mort
on his part: quant à lui {adv}
on his return [after his return]: dès son retour {adv}
That's his idea.: C'est de son propre cru.
to his discredit: à sa défaveur {adv}
by his own admission: d'après lui {adv}
He's cutting his teeth. [He's teething.]: Ses dents commencent à pousser.
His fate is sealed.: Son sort est scellé.
His work comes first.: Son travail passe avant.
in his own name: à titre personnel {adv}
of his own devising: de son cru {adv} [homme] [fig.]
on his own admission: d'après lui {adv}
Painting is his passion. [coll.] [idiom]: Il fait de la peinture son violon d'Ingres. [loc.]arts
To each his own.: Chacun ses goûts.
underneath his cool exterior: sous son extérieur cool {adv}
to be his / her fault: être de sa faute
to distract sb. from his duty: écarter qn. de son devoir [fig.]
to grab sb. by his lapels: saisir qn. par les revers de sa veste
to keep his guard up: tenir son bonne garde
to switch on his computer [or her computer]: allumer son ordinateurinform.
His/Her Serene Highness: Son Altesse Sérénissime {f}pol.
man in his fifties: quinquagénaire {m}
man of his word: homme {m} de parole
person in his seventies: septuagénaire {m}
(all) the world and his wife [coll.] [hum.]: tout le monde {pron}
A man's home is his castle. [Am.] [idiom]: Charbonnier est maître chez soi. [loc.]
An Englishman's home is his castle. [Br.] [idiom]: Charbonnier est maître chez soi. [loc.]
contrary to his / her expectation: contrairement à son attente
Do you know his whereabouts?: Savez-vous où il est ?
Each one in his turn.: Chacun son tour.
Everything points to his guilt.: Tout l'accuse.
having regard to his age: compte tenu de son âge {adv}
He always says the first thing that comes into his head.: Il dit tout ce qui lui passe par la tête.
He carries his age well. [idiom]: Il porte bien son âge. [loc.]
He expects a lot of his staff.: Il demande beaucoup de son personnel.occup.
He got pissed out of his brains. [vulg.] [idiom] [very drunk]: Il a pris une sacrée cuite. [fam.] [loc.]
He hardly touched his food.: Il a à peine touché à son assiette.cuis.
He is doing his job.: Il fait son métier.
He is missed by his mother. [His mother misses him.]: Il manque à sa mère.
He never wants anything for his birthday.: Il ne veut jamais rien pour son anniversaire.
He took my hand in his.: Il prit ma main dans la sienne.
He's doing well for his age. [idiom]: Il porte bien son âge. [loc.]
He's his own worst enemy. [idiom]: C'est son pire ennemi. [loc.]
His bite is worse than his bark.: Chien qui aboie ne mord pas.prov.
His hearing is very bad.: Son ouïe est très mauvaise.
His son, for one [among others], didn't come.: Son fils, entre autres, n'est pas venu.
His troubles are far from over.: Il n'est pas au bout de ses peines [dans une situation pénible]
I'm in his good books. [idiom]: Il m'a à la bonne. [loc.]
if he should have come out without his key: pour peu qu'il soit sorti sans sa clé
in the twilight of his career: au crépuscule de sa carrière {adv}
in view of his age: compte tenu de son âge {adv}
It was none of his business. [idiom]: Cela ne le regardait pas. [loc.]
It's all grist to his mill. [idiom]: Ça apporte de l'eau à son moulin. [loc.]
Regardless of how tired he is, he never misses doing his exercises.: Il a beau être fatigué, il ne manque jamais ses exercices.
The ball is in his court. [idiom]: La balle est dans son camp. [loc.]
The scales fell from his / her eyes. [idiom]: Les écailles lui sont tombées des yeux. [loc.]
This goes a long way towards explaining his attitude.: Ceci explique en grande partie son attitude.
with a mind of his own: avec une vision bien à lui {adv}
to give sb. his / her marching orders [idiom]: renvoyer qn. avec pertes et fracas [loc.]
to inform an employee of his dismissal: signifier à un employé qu'il est congédiéoccup.
to milk sb. of his/her savings [fig.] [coll.]: sucer les économies de qn. [fig.] [fam.]fin.
to rock sb. back on his heels [coll.] [idiom]: traumatiser qn. [psychiquement]psych.
to roll the patient onto his back: faire rouler le patient sur le dosanat.méd.
to send sb. back to his/her own country: renvoyer qn. dans son pays
to stop a runner in his stride: arrêter un coureur en pleine lancée
a man of his caliber [Am.] [idiom]: un homme {m} de sa trempe [loc.]
a man of his calibre [Br.] [idiom]: un homme {m} de sa trempe [loc.]
faithful subjects of his Majesty: fidèles sujets {m.pl} de Sa Majestépol.
Cevdet Bey and His Sons: Cevdet Bey et ses fils [Orhan Pamuk]littérat.F
His Excellency Eugène Rougon: Son Excellence Eugène Rougon [Émile Zola]littérat.F
Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House [H. C. Potter]: Un million clé en mainfilmF
Rocco and His Brothers [Luchino Visconti (1960)]: Rocco et ses frères [vieux]filmF
The World in his Arms [Raoul Walsh]: Le monde lui appartientfilmF
To Each His Own [Mitchell Leisen]: À chacun son destinfilmF

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