Can you imagine going to your closet, pulling out a mothball, and chewing on it if you're feeling depressed?
Vous vous imaginez aller dans votre placard, prendre une boule de naphtaline et la mâcher si vous vous sentez déprimé ?
If we are not prepared to allow them to do that, we might as well mothball our national parliaments, turn them into museums and lock the door.
Si nous ne sommes pas disposés à les laisser jouer leur rôle, nous pourrions tout aussi bien mettre nos parlements nationaux au rencart, les transformer en musées et mettre la clef sous la porte.
Henry put a mothball in the drawer with his wool sweaters.
Henry a mis une boule de naphtaline dans le tiroir avec ses pulls en laine.
The committee has decided to mothball the project due to lack of funding.
Le comité a décidé de mettre le projet en veille en raison d'un manque de financement.
The air force wants to mothball the older planes and commission a new model.
L'armée de l'air veut mettre hors service les avions les plus anciens et commander un nouveau modèle.
From now on your name is Mothball.
Ton nom sera Antimite.
This ship will be joining the mothball fleet next week.
Il va être démantelé dans une semaine.
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