Déchirer quelque chose en morceaux par la force.
To rip something into pieces by force.
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L'enfant veut mettre en pièces ses vieux jouets. — The child wants to tear apart his old toys.
Les critiques vont démolir le nouveau film. — The critics will tear apart the new movie.
La nouvelle pourrait déchirer cette communauté très soudée. — The news could tear apart the close-knit community.
Peux-tu mettre ce carton en pièces pour moi ? — Can you tear apart this box for me?
Pourquoi démolis-tu toujours ses idées ? — Why do you always tear apart his ideas?
Ça me fait mal de te voir te déchirer ainsi. — It pains me to see you tear apart like this.
J'ai mis le papier en pièces par accident pendant mon projet. — I accidentally tear apart the paper during my project.
Ne démolis pas le travail acharné de tes collègues. — Don't tear apart your coworkers' hard work.
Peut-on empêcher cette histoire de déchirer notre amitié ? — Can we prevent this issue from tearing apart our friendship?
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