un personnage Anglais:

Theoretical physics was child's play to Einstein, but he couldn't figure out his income tax.

This figure is supposed to represent Marilyn Monroe, but I don't think it does her justice.

A really perceptive person can figure out a whole situation with just a few clues. That's the kind of person I want you to become.

figure skating

The different character typologies are represented schematically in figure one.

The graph in Figure 1 illustrates the differences in the means of total scores for white and black subject in each grade.

Of course "Hayabusa" is not actually closing in on the Sun, it is just positioned as in the figure so that, seen from the Earth, it is on the opposite side of the Sun; this is called 'conjunction'.

The original qipao covered most of a woman's body, revealing only the head, the hands and the tips of the toes, in order to conceal the figure of the wearer regardless of her age.

German punctuation is pedantic, English punctuation is chaotic, and for Esperanto Dr. Zamenhof suggested we look towards our mother tongue as a guideline. Go figure!

Compare this with Denmark, for example, where the figure is a least two.

if you figure something, you guess it or come to believe it as a result of thinking about it

Lincoln was a major figure in American politics. He's now being paid a six-figure salary.

In the darkness, I frantically reach out towards the receding figure.

Lately the discount airline ticket system has gotten so complicated that there's a lot about it I can't figure out.

It was difficult for a girl with her face and figure to make it across the dance floor without bumping, by only the purest of accidents, into one roué or another.

He's a strange character.

The mandatory character of schooling is rarely analyzed in the multitude of works dedicated to the study of the various ways to develop within children the desire to learn.

Ms. Mizuta likes that "Buska" character so much that last time she happened by a store that had Buska goods, she homed in on them and bought one on the spot.

In signing the Treaty of Tripoli in 1796, our second President John Adams wrote, "The United States has in itself no character of enmity against the laws, religion or tranquility of Muslims."

The same energy of character which renders a man a daring villain would have rendered him useful to society, had that society been well organized.

We are concerned about the further actualization of current problems among youth, such as truancy, dislike of school and lack of appropriate character development.

ASCII quotes are a substitute character for the “real” quotes that vary from language to language, and the advent of Unicode have rendered ASCII quotes obsolete.

Only in novels do you find individuals who live out their whole life with unvarying character.

I took care to make the letters large and be generous with character and line spacing in order for it to be easy to read for the elderly and those who have problems with their sight.

In this country there are only few examples that ideology and religion are helpful in character building for people.

Isn't that just what you'd expect from the prince? He certainly has the character of a truly great man.

Kirby's quintessentially Japanese cuteness is almost incomprehensible to his American audience, who satirize him as a dark and gloomy character constantly, almost as a reflex.

In China, there is a large number of characters, so the goal of the character simplification was to replace the complex traditional characters with easy to remember simplified characters and increase the literacy rate.