French-English translations for chicaner

  • carp
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  • cavil
  • nitpick
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    Someone will invariably nitpick about any spelling error posted to the forumsWatch the mother gorilla nitpick the baby’s fur clean
  • quibbleFor this reason, we should not quibble over this. Pour cette raison, nous ne devrions pas chicaner sur ce sujet. It goes without saying that there are certain things that could have been added or left out, and that people will always find something to quibble about. Il va sans dire que certaines choses auraient pu être ajoutées ou abandonnées et que les gens trouveront toujours des raisons de chicaner. I have no quibble with the substance of this; it is indeed the case that we have to make a better job of making laws, and that superfluous ones need to be withdrawn. Je ne cherche pas à chicaner à ce sujet; il est un fait que nous devons améliorer notre mode de législation, et supprimer des lois superflues. Je suis entièrement d’accord avec cela.
  • refute
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