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--c'est la lune!» ripostait nicholl.
"it is the moon!" retorted nicholl.

un étudiant macédonien ripostait par un commentaire suite à sa publication :
a macedonian student retorted with a following comment to his post:

--fi des chemins de fer! ripostait kennedy, avec lesquels on traverse les pays sans les voir!
"railroads! eh? rubbish!" put in kennedy, "that you travel on, without seeing the country!"

de sa position sur un toit d’où il ripostait, il a aperçu un père afghan et son fils pris sous le feu ennemi.
while engaging the enemy from his rooftop position, he noticed an afghan father and son pinned down under enemy fire.

un seul allemand ripostait mais il a atteint le poutre au plafond de notre bunquer et les éclats m’ont blessé aux mollets.
only one german soldier responded with fire - his bullet hit the beam in the ceiling of our bunker and the splinters injured my calves. (...) however, this way the german shooter revealed his position and i was able to take him out quickly."

la défenderesse ripostait le 3 novembre 1988 par le dépôt d'une requête en radiation au motif que l'action était prescrite.
the defendant responded on november 3, 1988 by filing an application to strike on the ground that the action was prescribed.

un homme du village de abu dis, nasser erekat, neveu du négociateur palestinien saeb erekat, est mort d’un coup de feu à la tête tiré par un colon qui ripostait aux jets de pierres contre sa voiture.
a palestinian from the village of abu dis, nasser erekat, a nephew of palestinian negotiator saeb erekat, was shot in the head and killed by a settler when palestinians pelted a settler’s car with stones.

alors qu’au début de la nuit, l’armée ripostait avec mesure, l’ordre parvenait un peu plus tard de faire usage de la force sans retenue.
whereas at the beginning of the night, the army responded with measure , the order was later given to use force without restraint.

--c'est la lune!» ripostait nicholl. une dispute oiseuse à laquelle barbicane mit fin en disant: «mes amis, ce n'est ni la faute au soleil, ni la faute à la lune. c'est la faute au projectile qui, au lieu de suivre rigoureusement sa trajectoire, s'en est maladroitement écarté.
"do not let us accuse the sun," said nicholl, "it is not his fault, but that of the moon, which has come and placed herself like a screen between us and it." "it is the sun!" continued michel. "it is the moon!" retorted nicholl. an idle dispute, which barbicane put an end to by saying: "my friends, it is neither the fault of the sun nor of the moon; it is the fault of the _projectile_, which, instead of rigidly following its course, has awkwardly missed it.