bridling

[US]/ˈbrɪdlɪŋ/
[UK]/ˈbrɪdliŋ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

v. ajuster une bride à quelque chose; contrôler ou restreindre; exprimer un déplaisir ou un ressentiment hautain; devenir en colère ou indigné

Phrases & Collocations

bridling temper

retenue

bridling horse

sellerie

bridling in fear

trembler de peur

bridling with rage

bouillir de rage

Example Sentences

she was bridling at the criticism from her peers.

elle se montrait agacée par les critiques de ses pairs.

he tried to keep his emotions bridling during the meeting.

il a essayé de maîtriser ses émotions pendant la réunion.

the horse was bridling at the sudden noise.

le cheval se montrait agité par le bruit soudain.

bridling her anger, she responded calmly.

maîtrisant sa colère, elle a répondu calmement.

he could see her bridling at the unfair treatment.

il pouvait voir qu'elle se montrait agacée par ce traitement injuste.

bridling his enthusiasm, he waited for the right moment.

maitrisant son enthousiasme, il attendit le bon moment.

the child was bridling at being told what to do.

l'enfant se montrait agacé qu'on lui dise quoi faire.

she was bridling with pride after winning the award.

elle se montrait fière après avoir remporté le prix.

bridling at the suggestion, he quickly declined.

agacé par la suggestion, il a rapidement refusé.

bridling against the constraints, she sought freedom.

se rebellant contre les contraintes, elle cherchait la liberté.

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