se confondre

Quand David est parti, il s'est confondu en excuses.
When David flew out, he was so apologetic.
Il ne s'est confondu avec personne.
He didn't confuse himself with anyone else.
Maintenant le futur s'est confondu avec le présent.
Now the future and the present are one.
Quiconque remplit le devoir religieux de faire l'aumône est accusé de financer le terrorisme et le domaine des barbus qui font leurs dévotions s'est confondu avec les centres de détention des aéroports de la planète.
A person fulfilling the religious duty to give alms and charity was accused of financing terrorism, while the domain of the bearded worshipper had become the detention centres of the world's airports.
Dans un pays où, pendant près d'un demi-siècle, le pouvoir économique s'est confondu avec le pouvoir politique, les esprits ne sont guère préparés à assimiler l'acquis communautaire et à faire définitivement basculer la Roumanie dans l'économie du marché.
In a country where, for nearly half a century, economic power was confused with political power, people are psychologically illprepared for assimilating the acquis communautaire and for turning Romania into a market economy.
Le directeur s'est confondu en excuses et a accepté de leur offrir la chambre d'hôtel.
The manager apologized profusely and agreed to comp their hotel rooms.
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