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Translate Files Was forgotten (fr. S'oubliait)
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Et parfois il s'oubliait à jeter au ciel des clameurs de triomphe en songeant au but qu'il poursuivait et à ses efforts heureux.
And, from time to time, he forgot himself to the extent of uttering shouts of triumph to the sky, when he thought of the aim which he was pursuing and of the success that was crowning his efforts.
Example taken from data source: CCMatrix_v1 On a souvent dit qu’il ne fallait pas trop s’aimer, mais d’aimer les autres, mais on s’oubliait soi-même.
It's often been said that we shouldn’t love ourselves too much, but rather to love others, but we would forget about ourselves.
Example taken from data source: CCMatrix_v1 Peu à peu il s’oubliait le désir de devenir prêtre, mais Dieu était en train de le diriger selon ses plans.
Little by little he is forgetting the childish desire to be a priest, but God was directing him according to his plans.
Example taken from data source: CCMatrix_v1 Ses gens, voyant qu'elle s'oubliait, vinrent l'avertir qu'il était deux heures.
Her people perceiving she forgot herself, came to tell her it was two o'clock.
Example taken from data source: CCMatrix_v1 Il s’oubliait pour un moment, mais dans ce court espace d’oubli, il voyait en rêve une foule d’objets divers: il voyait sa mère et sa longue main blanche, les épaules maigres de Sonia, les yeux et le rire de Natacha, la voix et les moustaches de Denissov et Télianine et toute son histoire avec Bogdanitch.
For a moment he dozed, but in that short interval innumerable things appeared to him in a dream: his mother and her large white hand, Sonya's thin little shoulders, Natasha's eyes and laughter, Denisov with his voice and mustache, and Telyanin and all that affair with Telyanin and Bogdanich.
Example taken from data source: CCMatrix_v1 Athos, à force de songer, s’oubliait quelques heures au plus dans une rêverie plus profonde, plus obscure, que d’autres eussent appelée un rêve.
By intense thinking, Athos forgot himself, for a few hours at most, in a reverie most profound, more obscure than other people would have called a dream.
Example taken from data source: CCMatrix_v1 Un anthropologue de renom et l'un des grands spécialistes du chamanisme et des Inuits, il est un gardien de ce qui s'oubliait, dont les coutumes, les mythes, et les noms des lieux et de personnes.
A renowned anthropologist and one of the leading experts on shamanism and the Inuit, he is a guardian of what was being forgotten: customs, myths, and the names of places and people.
Example taken from data source: CCMatrix_v1 Synonyms
- s'effacer
- se dérober
- se négliger
- se perdre