French-English translations for au pied du mur

  • back to the wallWe must not arrive late for this rendezvous that is so crucial and strategic to its future unless we want to end up one day with our back to the wall. Nous ne devons pas manquer ce rendez-vous crucial et stratégique pour son avenir, sous peine de nous retrouver plus tard au pied du mur.
  • backs to the wallMr President, today, we really do have our backs to the wall. Monsieur le Président, aujourd'hui, nous sommes au pied du mur. Now that we can see stocks are being exhausted - between one and two thirds of hake, cod and whiting have disappeared - we now have our backs to the wall. Maintenant que nous constatons l'épuisement des stocks - d'un tiers à deux tiers des merlus, morues et merlans ont disparu - nous voilà au pied du mur.
  • up against the wallThe IRS had me up against the wall.

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