Sentence examples of "a little over" in English

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He is a little over forty. Il a un peu plus de quarante ans.
I have lived here a little over 60 years. J'ai vécu ici un peu plus de 60 années.
Slighty overweight girls would look cuter if they lost a little weight. Les filles un peu trop grosses seraient plus charmantes si elles perdaient un peu de poids.
I wish I were a little taller. J'aimerais bien être un peu plus grand.
If I'd had a little more money, I would have bought it. Si j'avais eu un peu plus d'argent, je l'aurais acheté.
He went out a little before five o'clock. Il alla l'extérieur un petit peu avant cinq heures.
Can't you apply the rules a little more elastically? Ne peux-tu pas appliquer les règles de manière un peu plus flexible ?
I brought you a little something. Je t'ai apporté un petit quelque chose.
I think that I should organize a little party. Je crois que je devrais organiser une petite fête.
I have a little money with me. J'ai de la petite monnaie sur moi.
That sounds a little dangerous. Ça a l'air un peu dangereux.
Wait, wait just a little while. Attends, attends juste un petit moment.
Maybe it's his age but his opinions seem a little more grounded in experience than everyone else's. Peut-être est-ce dû à son âge, mais ses opinions semblent un peu plus fondées dans l'expérience que celles de n'importe qui d'autre.
He can speak Chinese a little. Il parle un peu chinois.
I have a little money. J'ai un peu d'argent.
Mary had a little lamb whose fleece was white as snow. Marie avait un petit agneau dont la toison était blanche comme neige.
Will you have a little time this weekend to help me with my French? Auras-tu un peu de temps ce week-end pour m'aider en français ?
Could you come back a little later? Pourriez-vous revenir un peu plus tard ?
I have known Tom since I was a little boy. Je connais Tom depuis tout petit.
Could you speak a little louder please? Peux-tu parler un peu plus fort, s'il te plaît ?
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