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au pis aller,
at worst,
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c'est un pis-aller.
this is a second-best solution.
Last Update: 2015-05-18
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ce vote est un pis-aller.
so our vote makes the best of a bad job.
Last Update: 2014-02-06
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ce n'est qu'un pis-aller.
they represent no more than a stopgap.
Last Update: 2014-02-06
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elle sera toujours un pis aller pour chacun.
it will always be a poor fit for everyone.
Last Update: 2012-02-29
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cela pourrait être économiquement intéressant, au pis aller.
we are not talking about a blockade.
Last Update: 2017-03-01
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toute autre option serait un pis-aller.
any other option would be less good.
Last Update: 2012-03-21
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en tout état de cause, ces techniques sont des pis aller.
in any case, these techniques are makeshift.
Last Update: 2014-12-03
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un pis-aller serait une coalition spontanée de nations.
finally, at the bottom of the list, would be an ad-hoc coalition of willing nations.
Last Update: 2015-05-14
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au pis aller, il s’agissait de « reculs modérés ».
we are, in short, reduced to assessing what should be done now and in the future based on what has been happening in the past – the infamous "rear view mirror" perspective.
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ce compromis apparaît donc à notre groupe comme un pis-aller.
this compromise, in the eyes of our group, is a poor one.
Last Update: 2012-03-22
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madame le président, cette directive n' est pas un pis-aller.
madam president, this is not a" lesser evil ' directive.
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en tout cas, un programme régional conçu de façon isolée est un pis aller.
in any case, a regional programme, taken in isolation, is a second best.
Last Update: 2014-02-06
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les directives venues d'en haut ne sont jamais qu'un pis-aller.
instructions from above are always a second best.
Last Update: 2014-02-06
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d'y voir une sorte de pis-aller, une concession faite à des besoins
there was some stain attaching to a second marriage, after the death of the first spouse.
Last Update: 2018-02-13
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au pis aller, on peut distribuer une seule céréale pour répondre aux besoins nutritionnels de base.
if no other items can be obtained, distribution of a cereal alone will be sufficient to meet basic nutritional requirements.
Last Update: 2018-02-13
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il est pourtant évident qu'il ne s'agit là que d'un pis-aller.
however, it is obvious that this is not an ideal choice.
Last Update: 2014-12-03
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les éléments de preuve pertinents révèlent que les autres canaux de distribution sont un pis-aller.
the relevant evidence reveals that other distribution means are second best.
Last Update: 2014-10-19
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avec pour conséquence inévitable que les améliorations fort justement proposées par le rapporteur ne sont que des pis-aller.
the inevitable result is that the improvements proposed by the rapporteur remain stopgaps, which is not to say that they should not be welcomed.
Last Update: 2012-03-22
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plus sérieusement, les vaisseaux sanguins d'éclat peuvent causer la meurtrissure ou au pis aller les hémorragies.
more seriously, burst blood vessels can cause bruising or at worst hemorrhages.
Last Update: 2018-02-13
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