Examples of using Couldn't understand why in English and their translations into French
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The men couldn't understand why some women have such a problem with the word mademoiselle.
Les hommes ne comprenaient pas pourquoi certaines femmes n'aiment She agreed with all her heart, but couldn't understand why at the very moment she said yes.
Elle accepta mais ne comprit pas"pourquoi en lui disant oui.At first, I couldn't understand why you went to all the trouble to make it look like Adel was still alive.
Tout d'abord, je ne comprends pas pourquoi vous vous êtes donné autant de mal pour faire croire qu'Adel était toujours vivante.Say, you said you couldn't understand why he was so interested in us.
Dites, vous disiez ne pas comprendre pourquoi il s'intéressait tant à nous.She knew you didn't love her, and she couldn't understand why you wouldn't leave.
Elle savait que tu The Colonel was sore and couldn't understand why our boys couldn't break up those nests.
Le Colonel était remonté et ne pouvait pas comprendre pourquoi nos soldats Garden service at Hill Trust Bank couldn't understand why they had dead plants all over the place.
À la Hill Trust Bank on ne comprit pas… pourquoi il y avait des plantes mortes.I couldn't understand why it was so important to you that I would been married before.
Je ne pouvais pas comprendre pourquoi il est si important que j'ai été marié.It got back to division, who couldn't understand why an agent who had already been transferred stateside was still in the field.
Il est revenu à la division, qui ne pouvaient pas comprendre pourquoi un agent qui avait déjà été transféré stateside était encore sur le terrain.I couldn't understand why nothing really hurt… why I never felt really happy.
Je ne pouvais pas comprendre pourquoi rien They couldn't understand why I would stand by Rod after everything that he done.
Ils ne pouvaient pas comprendre pourquoi je soutenais Rod après tout ce qu'il avait fait.He couldn't understand why his father would tell him something that wasn't true.
Il n'arrivait pas à comprendre, pourquoi son père lui racontait quelque chose qui n'était The crew couldn't understand why I wanted the best street dancers in Europe to do Latin.
Le groupe ne pouvait pas comprendre pourquoi je voulais que les meilleurs danseurs de rue en Europe fassent du latino.Nelson was later quoted as having said that Baum had him"cold" and couldn't understand why he hadn't fired.
Nelson aurait dit que Baum l'avait à sa merci et qu'il ne comprenait pas pourquoi They were kind of impressed by the fact I could draw. I couldn't understand why they liked these cruel, aggressive guys and not me.
Ça les impressionnait que je My mother bought me a Steinway piano for $3,000 and Chet couldn't understand why I got a Steinway piano instead of a car.
Ma mère m'a offert un Steinway à $3000, Chet ne voyait pas pourquoi un piano et I couldn't understand why Chef Holden couldn't detect the odor of the dichlorovos,
I couldn't understand why the Prince was killing Ann Crook's friends especially so savagely, but he's not merely killing them he's punishing them.
Je n'arrivais pas à comprendre pourquoi il s'attaquait aux amies d'Ann, surtout avec tant de sauvagerie, mais… il ne se contente Alexia's and explains that when he first met Justine's mother, he couldn't understand why she didn't want to be with him until the first time they kissed.
lorsqu'il a rencontré la mère de Justine, il ne comprenait pas pourquoi elle opinion from a woman at the Victim/Witness Assistance Program, who after reviewing his evidence, expressed that she couldn't understand why His Worship would refuse to lay charges.
qui aurait dit après avoir examiné sa preuve qu'elle ne comprenait pas pourquoi Monsieur le juge de paix 
