se dérober

Cependant, nous dérobons quand nous sommes seuls, échappant au regard des autres.
However, we steal when we are alone, escaping another's gaze.
Quand nous consommons nos ressources plus rapidement que leur production, ou quand nous épuisons les ressources non renouvelables sans nous préoccuper des générations futures, nous dérobons leur patrimoine.
When we consume our resources faster than they can be replaced, or exhaust non-renewable resources without concern for the needs of future generations we are robbing their capital.
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