It's the idea of progress that rankles the chattering class.
C'est l'idée de progrès qui les rend bavards.
So that's why this contract rankles so much.
C'est pour ça que le contrat s'envenime autant.
That rankles, Mr President.
C'est déstabilisant, Monsieur le Président.
That rankles, Mr President.
Nous avons pu le constater durant le débat.
The attention he paid to these little ones will shock those of his own social milieu, just as it still shocks today, especially when concern for them rankles the so-called social balance.
Son attention aux plus petits choquera ceux de son milieu d’origine, comme elle choque toujours aujourd’hui, surtout quand les engagements auprès d’eux croisent les soi-disant équilibres sociaux.
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