comble

C'est le comble venant de toi.
That's funny coming from you at all.
J'ai dit un regard rêveur, pas le comble du désespoir.
I said a dreamy look, not the depth of despair.
Pour moi, cette chambre représente le comble du luxe.
For me, this room is the height of luxury.
L’amitié est une vertu, c’est le comble des vertus.
Friendship is a virtue, it is the summit of virtue.
La Lune est femme, le comble de la féminité.
The Moon is a woman, the pinnacle of womanhood.
Troisièmement, le comble pourrait-on dire : l'accord avec les États-Unis.
Thirdly, the critical point: this agreement with the USA.
C'est le comble de la contradiction et de l’irresponsabilité.
It is the height of contradiction and irresponsibility.
Et un jour, vous viendrez à moi pour que je le comble.
And someday, you will come to me to fill it.
C’est le comble de la contradiction et de l’irresponsabilité.
It is the height of contradiction and irresponsibility.
Vraiment, c'est le comble de l'obéissance !
Truly, this is the summit of obedience!
Mais le comble, c'est la destruction de leurs maisons.
The most shameful is the destruction of their homes.
Tu sais quel est le comble pour un charpentier ?
You know what's even better than being carpenters?
Non, ce serait le comble du racisme antiamérindien.
No, that would be racially insensitive of me to think that!
Et le comble c'est qu'il appelle cela de l'argent pour une protection.
And the wrong thing is he calls it protection money.
Quel est le comble du steak au poulet frit ?
What's the deal with chicken-fried steak?
Ce qui, dans la vie, est le comble du médiocre.
That, in the game of life, is second string.
C'était le comble de l'apartheid, Et il n'y avait pas la télé, ici ...
It was the height of apartheid, and there wasn't television here.
Cela me semblait être le comble du handicap, être un artiste sans art.
This seemed like the ultimate limitation, being an artist without art.
L'ignorance est le comble de la félicité, dans ce cas-ci.
Ignorance, in this case, truly is bliss.
Et le comble, c’est que certains fonctionnaires refusent de l’appliquer.
And the worst of it is that some officials are refusing to implement it.
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