bail
/beɪl/ verbe C2En français : se tailler, se défiler, planter
- To leave or exit abruptly. · With his engine in flames, the pilot had no choice but to bail.
- To fail to meet a commitment (to a person).
He/she/it bails · Prétérit bailed · Participe passé bailed · Forme en -ing bailing
Formes du verbe
- Forme de base
- bail
- He/she/it
- bails
- Prétérit
- bailed
- Participe passé
- bailed
- Forme en -ing
- bailing
Verbes à particule et expressions
Dans la bibliothèque
In that case money is found for his bail or his defence.
But it was not you, I presume, who placed at my disposal 100,000 francs, which I spent in four or five months; it was not you who manufactured an Italian gentleman for my father; it was not you who introduced me into the world, and had me invited to a certain dinner at Auteuil, which I fancy I am eating at this moment, in company with the most distinguished people in Paris—amongst the rest with a certain procureur, whose acquaintance I did very wrong not to cultivate, for he would have been very useful to me just now;—it was not you, in fact, who bailed me for one or two millions, when the fatal discovery of my little secret took place.
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