Opinion - Désaccord ou Désapprobation

Explorez les idiomes anglais concernant le désaccord ou la désapprobation avec des exemples comme "croiser le fer" et "tollé général".

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hard pass [Phrase]

a very firm rejection of something, particularly an offer

Ex: The proposal to cut funding for education was met with a hard pass from the community .

no dice [Interjection]

pas de chance

Ex: I floated the idea of retiring early to my spouse but they said no dice since our savings would n't support it .

J'ai évoqué l'idée de prendre une retraite anticipée auprès de mon conjoint, mais ils ont dit pas question puisque nos économies ne le permettraient pas.

I beg to (differ|disagree) [phrase]

je ne suis pas de votre avis

Ex: I beg to differ , but I believe your interpretation of the data is incorrect .

thumbs down [nom]

ne pas aimer

Ex: The movie received thumbs down from most critics for its weak plot and uninspired acting .

Le film a reçu des pouces vers le bas de la plupart des critiques pour son intrigue faible et son jeu d'acteur sans inspiration.

with (all due|) respect [Phrase]

avec tout le respect que je vous dois

Ex: With all due respect , Sir , I can not agree with your last statement .

at odds [Phrase]

en désaccord

Ex: Despite being close friends , they were at odds over the best approach to solving the problem .

[pearl] of wisdom [Phrase]

a valuable piece of advice or knowledge gained through experience

Ex: The old man shared a pearl of wisdom with the young couple , advising them to cherish every moment together .

to [have] another thing coming [Phrase]

to say that someone's opinion or judgment is completely wrong

Ex: If you think this project will be easy , you have another thing coming when you face the challenges ahead .

all wet [Phrase]

used to describe something or someone as completely mistaken or incorrect

Ex: His explanation for the missing keys is all wet ; I found them in the living room , not the kitchen .

enough to make a cat laugh [Phrase]

very strange or shocking, particularly in a way that is hilarious

Ex: The idea that he could fix the broken-down car with a piece of string and chewing gum was enough to make a cat laugh .

to [back] the wrong horse [Phrase]

to support someone who has very little or no chance of success

Ex: It seems the startup I invested in backed the wrong horse , as they were unable to gain traction in the market .

poles apart [Phrase]

not having anything or much in common

Ex: Despite being siblings , their personalities are poles apart — one is outgoing and adventurous , while the other is reserved and studious .

to each {one's} own [phrase]

used to say that each person has their unique set of preferences and ideologies

Ex: It's perfectly fine for you to have different interests than your sister—each to her own.

to [draw] (the|a) line [Phrase]

to define a limit concerning what action or thing one refuses to do or tolerate

Ex: After numerous disagreements , they decided to draw a line and stop discussing politics to maintain their friendship .

to [cross] swords [Phrase]

croiser le fer avec

Ex: The two political rivals are expected to cross swords in a heated debate over the proposed legislation .

hue and cry [Phrase]

a public display of disapproval or anger

Ex: The controversial decision by the city council resulted in a hue and cry among the residents .

to [kick] up a fuss [Phrase]

to demonstrate one's anger or objection loudly, often in public

Ex: When the students discovered the sudden change in exam dates, they decided to kick up a fuss to have them rescheduled.

nothing doing [Interjection]

Pas question

Ex: When asked if he would join the hiking trip , he simply shook his head and said , " Nothing doing . "

Lorsqu'on lui a demandé s'il se joindrait à la randonnée, il a simplement secoué la tête et dit : "Rien à faire".

to [sing] a different (tune|song) [Phrase]

changer de refrain

Ex: After experiencing the challenges of the project firsthand , she decided to sing a different tune about the feasibility of the proposed timeline .

sticking point [nom]

pierre d'achoppement

Ex: The negotiations were going smoothly until they reached a sticking point concerning the distribution of profits .

Les négociations se déroulaient sans heurts jusqu'à ce qu'elles atteignent un point d'achoppement concernant la distribution des bénéfices.

flip side [Phrase]

the opposite or contrasting aspect of a situation, idea, or argument

Ex: The flip side of taking on more responsibility at work is the increased stress and pressure .

Opinion
Accord ou approbation	Désaccord ou Désapprobation	Criticism	Rebuke
Exprimer des opinions	Discussion	Point de vue	Faire un point
Pensées & Hypothèses	Argument	Quarrel