moment of rupture
n.
moment de rupture
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moment
n
(=time) moment m
for the moment pour le moment
→ For the moment, however, the government is happy to live with it.
at any moment à tout moment
→ They ran the risk of being shot at any moment ...
any moment now d'un moment à l'autre
They'll be arriving any moment now. Ils vont arriver d'un moment à l'autre.
→ He'll be here to see you any moment now.
at the last moment au dernier moment
→ They changed their minds at the last moment and refused to go.
(=now)
at the moment en ce moment
→ At the moment, no one is talking to me.
at this moment en ce moment
at the present moment en ce moment même
→ This is being planned at the present moment.
at this moment in time au moment où je vous parle
→ He's touring South America at this moment in time.
(=exact time) moment m
That was the moment I understood. C'est à ce moment que j'ai compris.
→ Many people still remember the moment when they heard that President Kennedy had been assassinated.
the moment (that) ... à l'instant où ...
The moment I closed my eyes, I fell asleep. À l'instant où j'ai fermé les yeux, je me suis endormi.
at that moment à ce moment
→ At that moment a car stopped at the house.
(=short time) moment m
Could you wait a moment? Pouvez-vous attendre un moment?
just a moment! un instant!
one moment, please
(=please wait) un moment s'il vous plaît
a moment of panic un moment de panique
→ ... a decision that may have been made in a moment of panic.
for a moment pendant un moment
→ For a moment I thought he wasn't going to make it
She stared at him for a moment. Elle le fixa pendant un moment.
→ She stared at him for a moment, then turned away
it lasted only a moment cela n'a duré qu'un moment
in a moment
(=very soon) dans un instant
(=very quickly) en un instant
I'll be back in a moment. Je reviens dans un instant.
It all happened in a moment. Cela a été l'affaire d'un instant.
→ It was over in a moment
within moments
(=very soon) en l'espace d'un instant
→ Within moments, I was asleep
the next moment
(=suddenly) l'instant d'après
→ The next moment, the ground erupted.
not for a moment
(=absolutely not) pas un instant
→ Not for a moment do we feel anxious.
I don't for a moment think (that) ... Je ne crois pas un instant que ...
not for one moment
(=absolutely not) pas un seul instant
→ Not for one moment does he consider himself one of them
(=importance) importance f → ... a matter of the greatest moment.
moment of truth
n
(=crunch) moment m de vérité
→ Both men knew the moment of truth had arrived.
spur-of-the-moment
adj
[decision] pris (e) sous l'impulsion du moment
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