Yet there is a detached and wandering spirit within you which is attracted to those who are aloof and detached, and which chafes at the emotional responsibilities which you take on for others so willingly.
Mais il y a en vous un esprit détaché et vagabond, attiré par ceux qui sont distants et indépendants, et qui s'irrite des responsabilités affectives que vous acceptez si volontiers pour les autres.
A cotton T-shirt keeps me warm, but it chafes my nipples.
Un t-shirt en coton me tient chaud, mais il m'irrite les tétons.
I can't stand wearing this suit. The collar chafes at the neck.
Je ne supporte pas de porter ce costume. Le col frotte au niveau du cou.
But the timing, you see, the timing, it... It chafes my brain.
Mais ce timing... Ce timing, il me chiffonne.
I thought you said this chafes you?
Je croyais qu'elle t'irritait ?
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