bite

The world recession is biting, and the gap between the rich and the poor is widening.
La récession mondiale sévit, et le fossé qui sépare les riches des pauvres ne cesse de se creuser.
This unprecedented economic crisis, which is biting hard, spells renewed disaster for developing countries.
La crise économique sans précédent qui se propage est une nouvelle catastrophe pour les pays en développement.
We are convinced that the Commission is biting off much more than it can chew, actively encouraged by Parliament.
Nous sommes convaincus que la Commission, activement stimulée par ce Parlement, veut en faire trop.
It is now hurting, it is biting deep and hurting them in their pockets, where it hurts the most.
C'est douloureux, surtout pour le portefeuille, et c'est là que ça fait le plus mal.
On the same capital, facing in the direction of the ambulatory, an amphisbaena holding a globe between its feet is biting the head of one of the two lions back to back on the other face.
Sur le même chapiteau, tourné vers le déambulatoire, un dragon amphisbène tenant un globe entre ses pattes mord la tête d’un des deux lions adossés présentés sur l’autre face.
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