contrarier

Des divergences entre les systèmes juridiques avaient contrarié les efforts visant à geler et restituer des fonds d'origine illicite et des mesures s'avéraient nécessaires pour encourager une meilleure compréhension mutuelle des systèmes juridiques.
Differences in legal systems had hindered efforts to freeze and return funds of illicit origin, and measures were needed to foster mutual understanding of legal systems.
Nicolas a essayé de cacher à quel point les critiques acerbes de son collègue l’avaient contrarié.
Nicolas tried to hide how much his colleague's barbed criticisms had upset him.
Le candidat potentiel voulait se venger des membres de son parti qui avaient contrarié ses ambitions l'année précédente.
The aspiring candidate wanted to take revenge on the members of his party who had frustrated his ambitions the year before.
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