critiquer

Si vous critiquiez l'apartheid, vous pouviez être enprisonné pour 3 ans.
If you spoke out against apartheid, you could be thrown into prison for three years.
Je n'ai pas pris un aller-simple pour que vous me critiquiez, merci.
I didn't take a one-way trip for you to pick me apart, thank you.
La Commission pousse très loin les libéralisations, surtout à l’image de la directive Bolkestein. Je me réjouis que vous, Monsieur Juncker, critiquiez cette directive.
The Commission is pressing for extensive liberalisation, in particular as proposed in the Bolkenstein directive, and I am glad that you have expressed criticism of this directive, Mr Juncker.
Supposons, par exemple, que vous critiquiez un groupe parce qu’il est hiérarchique, c’est-à-dire qu’il permet à un chef d’avoir de l’autorité sur ses membres mués en suiveurs.
Suppose, for example, that you criticize a group for being hierarchical, for allowing a leader to have power over members (or followers or fans).
Je comprends que vous critiquiez notre retard, mais je déplore que ce soit seulement maintenant, en septembre 1996, que nous puissions débattre au Parlement de 1994.
I understand your criticism about our tardiness, but I also regret the fact that we were not able to discuss what happened in 1994 until September 1996 in Parliament.
Il aurait été bon que vous analysiez un peu plus le processus des Nations unies en soi dans cette communication initiale et que vous critiquiez les domaines où il présente de réelles faiblesses.
It would have been appropriate for you to analyse the UN process yourself a little more in this initial communication and also to criticise the areas where it has real weaknesses.
Il parle pas car il a peur que vous le critiquiez, comme celui aux chicots pourris.
Look, now you got me doing it.
Quelles sont donc encore, Madame Harms et quelques autres, les importantes propositions que vous critiquiez il y a un instant ?
Turning to Mrs Harms among others, let me ask this: just what were the most important proposals that you criticised earlier?
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