impossible
[ɪmˈpɒsəbl]adjective
| 1. | [not possible]
impossible
it's impossible for me to leave work before 6 p.m. il m'est impossible de quitter mon travail avant 18 h you make it impossible for me to be civil to you tu me mets dans l'impossibilité d'être poli envers toi I'm afraid that's quite impossible je regrette, mais ça n'est vraiment pas possible |
| 2. | [difficult to believe]
impossible, invraisemblable
it is impossible that he should be lying il est impossible qu'il mente |
| 3. | [unbearable]
impossible, insupportable
he made their lives impossible il leur a rendu la vie insupportable or impossible |
impossible
[ɪmˈpɒsəbl]noun
impossible m
to attempt/to ask the impossible tenter/demander l'impossible