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Décrire les Qualités - Compatibilité et Incompatibilité

Découvrez comment les expressions idiomatiques anglaises comme "à contre-courant" et "voler dans les plumes" sont liées à la compatibilité et à l'incompatibilité en anglais.

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English Idioms used to Describe Qualities

used to describe a situation in which people or groups have conflicting goals or intentions

Ex: The negotiation failed because the parties involved were talking at cross purposes, unable to reach a mutual agreement.

used to convey that a person or thing is on the same level as someone or something else

Ex: Her artistic talent is on a par with some of the greatest painters of our time.
out of place
[Phrase]

not suitable for a particular situation

Ex: The incorrect grammatical structure in the sentence made it out of place in the well-written essay .

used of a statement or remark that is quoted in an incomplete or inaccurate way, often to the point that makes it hard to understand if not misunderstood

Ex: It is important to consider the historical background and cultural context when studying literature to avoid misinterpreting the author 's intentions and taking out of context.
at odds
[Phrase]

(with reference to two things) in contrast to each other instead of correspondence

en désaccord, en décalage

en désaccord, en décalage

Ex: The artist 's abstract painting at odds with the traditional style of the gallery , eliciting mixed reactions from the visitors .

having ideas or beliefs that are in conflict with those of other people

Ex: The team's lack of communication made them constantly out of step with each other, resulting in mistakes and inefficiencies.

to be in complete disagreement with something

Ex: The team's lack of communication made them constantly out of step with each other, resulting in mistakes and inefficiencies.

to naturally fit or suit a particular use or situation

Ex: Her lends itself to a wide range of mediums , from painting to sculpture .
out of whack
[Phrase]

not corresponding to or agreeing with something else

détraqué, déréglé

détraqué, déréglé

Ex: The team 's chemistry on the field out of whack, leading to a series of miscommunications and errors .

two people or things that form a very good but strange combination with one another

d'étranges compagnons de lit, d'étranges alliés

d'étranges compagnons de lit, d'étranges alliés

Ex: The musician and the mathematician formed strange bedfellows, combining their talents to create innovative compositions based on mathematical principles .Le musicien et le mathématicien ont formé **d'étranges compagnons de lit**, combinant leurs talents pour créer des compositions innovantes basées sur des principes mathématiques.
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