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queue basse
Definition
attitude de honte ou de soumission après un échec  ... See more
tail between his legs
air of defeat
tail down
tail low
tails between their legs
low tail
tail between my legs
Après avoir été publiquement critiqué, le directeur est reparti avec la queue basse.
After being publicly criticized, the manager left with his tail between his legs.
On l'a vu sortir avec la queue basse, complètement démoralisé par l'annonce.
We saw him leave with his tail between his legs, completely demoralized by the news.
Observez le langage corporel de votre chat Queue dressée, queue basse, oreilles aplaties, moustaches en arrière, yeux écarquillés, gros dos : il est très important de pouvoir décoder le langage corporel du chat pour comprendre son comportement.
Pay attention to your cat's body language Tail up, tail down, flat ears, whiskers back, large eyes, arched back. Body language is extremely important when reading cat behaviour.
Après sa défaite, il rentrait chez lui avec la queue basse.
After his defeat, he went home with his tail between his legs.
Après cette gaffe monumentale, il est parti avec la queue basse, rouge de honte.
After that huge blunder, he left with his tail between his legs, red with embarrassment.
C'était là un cuisant soufflet pour Podgorny, qui a quitté Hanoï, «la queue basse».
This was a heavy slap in the face for Podgorny, who left Hanoi «with his tail between his legs».
Que les Tunisiens décident simplement de maintenir, chaque jour, leurs manifestations devant l'ambassade et il ne faudra pas quinze jours à Sarkozy pour, la queue basse, rappeler Boillon à Paris.
The Tunisians only have to decide to keep their demonstrations going every day in front of the embassy and it won't take a fortnight for Sarkozy, tail between his legs, to call Boillon back to Paris.
Le coiffeur a tracé une raie au milieu avant d'attacher ses cheveux en queue basse.
The hairstylist drew a center part before tying her hair back in a low ponytail.
Ils sont revenus avec la queue basse, honteux d'avoir trahi la confiance générale.
They returned with their tails between their legs, ashamed of betraying everyone's trust.
Je suis rentré avec la queue basse après ce refus humiliant de ma candidature.
I went home with my tail between my legs after that humiliating rejection of my application.
L'équipe est repartie avec la queue basse après cette lourde défaite inattendue.
The team walked away with their tails between their legs after that heavy, unexpected loss.
Ils sont sortis de la réunion avec la queue basse, complètement abattus.
They left the meeting with their tails between their legs, completely crushed.
Une queue basse est un signe de très mauvaise humeur chez le chat.
A lower tail is a very serious mood.
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