J'avais initialement imaginé que les débatteurs réussissant le mieux, ceux qui excellaient dans la persuasion, devaient savoir très bien exagérer.
And I had originally imagined that the most successful debaters, really excellent persuaders, must be great at going to extremes.
Embarqués sur des bateaux où ils excellaient à la lutte contre les rats, ils ont aussi peuplé le pourtour de la méditerranée, se sont installés à Rome et de là ont rayonné dans toute l’Europe puis ont gagné le nouveau monde.
Embarked on vessels where they excelled in fighting against the rats, they have then populated the coastal areas of the Mediterranean, have installed in Rome and from there have spread all over Europe for reaching, later, the New World.
Ils excellaient dans l'agriculture, la poterie, le tissage du coton, la plongée sous-marine et la navigation, qu'ils pratiquaient dans des pirogues de leur propre invention, creusées dans des troncs d'arbres.
The Lucayans were considered excellent farmers, good potters, weavers of cotton fibres, expert divers and skilled navigators in dugout canoes of their own invention.
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