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Translation of "échappait" in English

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Examples of using "échappait" in a sentence and their english translations:

Par cette phrase, l'auteur signifiait à Tom et Mary que leur destin lui échappait, puisqu'il ne comprenait pas le sens profond de ses propres phrases.

Through this sentence, the author was making it known to Tom and Mary that their destiny was escaping him, as he didn't understand the deep meaning of his own sentences.

Quelque parfaits que fussent ces exercices, jamais il ne lui échappait un mot d’éloge : c’était une de ses maximes, que la louange est incompatible avec la dignité du maître, et que le blâme, à tort ou à raison, est indispensable.

However faultlessly these tasks were achieved, she never commended: it was a maxim with her that praise is inconsistent with a teacher's dignity, and that blame, in more or less unqualified measure, is indispensible to it.