Scientists are rubbing their hands together with glee.
Les scientifiques frottent leurs mains ainsi que l'allégresse.
Now the cynics are rubbing their hands with glee at having come up with a no-lose stratagem.
Maintenant, les cyniques se frottent les mains en jubilant d'avoir trouvé un stratagème pour ne jamais perdre.
But I want to talk about John, a supertalented, up-and-coming manager who works for Jane, because her habits are rubbing off on him.
Mais je veux parler de John, un cadre très talentueux et prometteur qui travaille pour Jane car ses habitudes à elle déteignent sur lui.
It is therefore worrying, even if some finance ministers are rubbing their hands with glee, that the level of budgetary implementation is so low that we now have to pay back EUR 11 billion to Member States.
Il est dès lors inquiétant de voir, même si quelques ministres du budget nationaux applaudissent, que le taux d'exécution du budget est tellement faible que nous devons à présent rembourser 11 milliards d'euro aux États membres.
It is called osteoarthritis when the cartilage between our bones starts to wear away with age, then our bones are rubbing against each other without any protection and it starts to hurt and become unbearable for us.
On parle d'arthrose lorsque le cartilage entre nos os commence à s'user avec l'âge, puis nos os se frottent les uns contre les autres sans aucune protection et cela commence à faire mal et à devenir insupportable pour nous.
It is called osteoarthritis when the cartilage between our bones starts to wear away with age, then our bones are rubbing against each other without any protection and it starts to hurt and become unbearable for us.
Elle est appelée arthrose lorsque le cartilage entre nos os commence à porter plus loin avec l'âge, alors nos os se frottent les uns contre les autres sans aucune protection et il commence à faire mal et de devenir insupportable pour nous.
It certainly seems to us that where the tectonic plates of the world’s three great monotheistic religions – Christianity, Judaism and Islam – are rubbing up against each other and causing sparks to fly, we need to proceed with extreme caution.
Nous pensons certes qu’il faut procéder avec la plus grande prudence lorsque les plaques tectoniques des trois plus grandes religions monothéistes du monde - le christianisme, le judaïsme et l’islam - se touchent et provoquent des étincelles.
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