finesse

I tried finessing him, faking him, but he was always there.
J'ai essayé de le ruser, mais il était toujours là.
Okay, I'll admit it needs some finessing.
Ok, je reconnais que ça demande à être affiné .
Preamble: While participants spent some time finessing the preamble, no particularly contentious issues emerged.
Préambule : Bien que les participants aient passé un certain temps à finaliser le préambule, aucune question particulièrement épineuse n’a émergé.
But generally these objectives are to be welcomed and, with a little finessing, I am sure can work.
Ces objectifs doivent toutefois être soutenus de manière générale. Je suis certain que cela pourra fonctionner avec un peu de finition.
And my feet were, like, way up in the air, and it took some finessing at first, but I was determined.
Et mes pieds étaient comme suspendus dans les airs, ça m'a demandé de la délicatesse au début, mais j'étais déterminé.
What don't you understand about finessing?
C'est le terme "délicat" qui vous échappe ?
The senator has a way of finessing probing questions like this.
Le sénateur a l'art d'esquiver des questions pénétrantes comme celle-ci.
First of all, i just, uh, I want to tell you how much i appreciate what you did, Finessing the situation with jenny and niki.
Déjà, je... tiens à te dire combien j'apprécie ce que tu as fait avec Jenny et Niki.
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