French-English translations for présomptueux

  • overconfidentThis should act as a warning to us all against feeling too clever, too overconfident and too sure of our own omnipotence. Ce constat doit servir d’avertissement à tous afin que nous cessions de nous estimer trop intelligents, trop présomptueux et trop convaincus de notre toute-puissance.
  • presumptuous
    us
    That may sound presumptuous, too aggressive for some, too optimistic for others. Cela peut paraître présomptueux, aux uns trop agressif, aux autres trop optimiste. Of course, it would be extremely presumptuous for me to say that I have done all this single-handedly. Il serait, bien sûr, bien présomptueux de ma part de dire que j'ai pu mener cela à bien tout seul. I am sorry if this looks a little presumptuous on my part, but please make the comparison and then we will talk about it. Je regrette que cela puisse sembler un peu présomptueux de ma part, mais faites, s’il vous plaît, cette comparaison et nous en reparlerons.
  • arrogant
    us
    It is therefore highly presumptuous, not to say arrogant, to be invoking the name of the Lisbon treaty as if it was already a fact of life. Il est donc très présomptueux, pour ne pas dire arrogant, de citer le traité de Lisbonne comme s'il était déjà une réalité.
  • bold
    us
    Bold deeds win admiration and, sometimes, medalsthe painters bold use of colour and outlineThe last word of this sentence is bold
  • presumptiveBy late May, he was already considered his partys presumptive nominee.Forgive me for being presumptive, but arent you and Mark engaged?
  • self-importantThe assistant manager was a self-important fellow who strutted about the office barking instructions

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