smugness

I cannot listen to the smugness in his voice.
Je ne peux pas écouter la prétention dans sa voix.
You lose track of that in the US... the smugness.
Aux USA vous perdez ça de vue... la suffisance.
It was the smugness of the doctor that got my goat.
C'est la suffisance du médecin qui m'a excédée.
It was the smugness of the doctor that got my goat.
C'est la suffisance du docteur qui m'a mis les nerfs en pelote.
I couldn't bear her smugness.
Je supportais pas son côté fier.
This demonstrates, with all respect, a certain Euro smugness.
Sans vouloir manquer de respect, ce document trahit tout de même une certaine euro-suffisance.
But this combination of ignorance, smugness and cynicism leaves the DSA theoreticians totally incapable of understanding the present-day world.
Mais ce mélange d'ignorance, de bêtise et de cynisme rend les théoriciens de la DSA totalement incapables de comprendre le monde actuel.
Second, confidence and boldness, untempered by compassion and grace, can quickly turn to pride and smugness.
Deuxièmement, la confiance et l'audace, sans que la compassion et la grâce y soient mêlées, peuvent rapidement se changer en une attitude fière et hautaine.
Then that's it. There's only one way to reduce smugness.
Très bien.
Though every good strategy includes a good tactic, neither of the two are sound if arrogance and smugness are tolerated.
Quoique toute bonne stratégie comprenne une bonne tactique, ni l’une ni l’autre n’est correcte quand on tolère l’arrogance et la fatuité.
If we all work together to reduce smugness we might be able to lessen the effects of the storm, at least here in our own town.
Si on travaille tous ensemble pour réduire le snobisme, on peut réussir à réduire les effets de la tempête, au moins dans notre ville.
The rhetoric that we use, however, often smacks of smugness, verging on the sort of narcissism we associate with human rights attitudes in North America.
Mais cette rhétorique dont nous faisons usage contient souvent de l'autosatisfaction qui fleure le narcissisme nord-américain en matière de droits de l'homme.
Tom is intelligent, but I can't stand his smugness.
Tom est intelligent, mais je ne supporte pas son arrogance.
His constant self-congratulatory remarks revealed his smugness and arrogance.
Ses remarques auto-congratulatoires constantes révélaient sa suffisance et son arrogance.
I don't like Jorge. His smugness really annoys me.
Je n'aime pas Jorge. Son arrogance m'agace vraiment.
The speaker's smugness made his speech empty and totally uninteresting.
La suffisance de l'orateur rendait son discours creux et totalement dépourvu d'intérêt.
The singer's smugness has driven most of her fans away.
L'arrogance de la chanteuse a fait fuir la plupart de ses fans.
Smugness is not a good quality.
Pas vous ? Ce n'est pas une bonne qualité.
Smugness is not a good quality.
Ce n'est pas une bonne qualité.
But don't tell him I said that because the smugness would be terrifying.
Ne le lui répétez pas, il deviendrait vraiment insupportable.
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