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Puis-je vous demander en quoi cette technologie consiste ?
May I ask what this technology consists of?
Devenir pauvre ne consiste pas à vivre simplement.
Becoming poor is not about living simply.
— Dossier 137 (2025)
L'éducation ne consiste pas à apprendre beaucoup de faits.
Education does not consist in learning a lot of facts.
Notre commerce avec les hommes consiste surtout à des critiques.
Our dealings with men consist mainly of criticism.
— Les Fraises sauvages (1957)
Le bonheur ne consiste pas seulement à posséder de nombreux biens.
Happiness does not consist solely in possessing many material goods.
Et mon travail consiste aussi à protéger les personnes qui travaillent pour moi.
And my job also involves protecting the people who work for me.
— Oppenheimer (2023)
La morale de l'histoire consiste simplement à verrouiller vos portes.
The moral of the story is simply to lock your doors.