You made a decision to move forward with the elections when most would have shied away.
Tu as choisi de maintenir les élections quand beaucoup auraient reculé.
It is unfortunate that successive Governments have shied away from taking this important step.
Il est regrettable qu'aucun des gouvernements précédents n'ait jugé bon de prendre cette mesure importante.
Dear friends, in our attempt to discover points of commonality, perhaps we have shied away from the responsibility to discuss our differences with calmness and clarity.
Chers amis, dans notre tentative de découvrir les points communs, nous avons peut-être évité la responsabilité de discuter de nos différences avec calme et clarté.
In our attempt to discover points of commonality, perhaps we have shied away from the responsibility to discuss our differences with calmness and clarity.
En cherchant à découvrir nos points communs, nous avons peut-être négligé la responsabilité que nous avons de discuter de nos différences avec calme et clarté.
The report also clearly shows that not all countries struggling to cope with high slum growth rates have shied away from a commitment to change.
Il ressort nettement du rapport que les pays qui s'efforcent d'endiguer la croissance des taudis n'ont pas tous évité de s'engager vers le changement.
Dear friends, in our attempt to discover points of commonality, perhaps we have shied away from the responsibility to discuss our differences with calmness and clarity.
Chers amis, en cherchant à découvrir nos points communs, nous avons peut-être négligé la responsabilité que nous avons de discuter de nos différences avec calme et clarté.
While the lighting was extremely inadequate, and one that most artists would have shied away from, Zarum nevertheless wanted to focus on getting his first vision on to canvas.
Alors que l'éclairage était extrêmement inapproprié et que la plupart des artistes l'auraient refusé, Zarum voulait concentrer toute son attention sur un premier aperçu du tableau.
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