louvoyer

Le Cap-Vert n'est pas de ceux qui se louvoient dans une position d'ensemble tant qu'elle nous est profitable.
Cape Verde is not one of those countries that promotes a general position as long as it benefits then.
Ils traversent la vie comme des voiliers qui louvoient -- ils veulent s'approcher des gens, mais n'ont pas vraiment de modèles pour savoir le faire.
They go through life like sailboats tacking into the wind—wanting to get close to people, but not really having the models of how to do that.
Ils traversent la vie comme des voiliers qui louvoient — ils veulent s'approcher des gens, mais n'ont pas vraiment de modèles pour savoir le faire.
They go through life like sailboats tacking into the wind—wanting to get close to people, but not really having the models of how to do that.
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