Sentence examples of "far-fetched" in English
When it is seen to have risen too far, the central banks of major countries cooperate to intervene.
Lorsqu'on considère qu'il a trop augmenté, les banques centrales des principaux pays coopèrent pour intervenir.
One of his paintings fetched more than a million dollars at auction.
L'un de ses tableaux atteignit plus d'un million de dollars aux enchères.
Is a skyscraper a big thing far away or a small thing close up?
Un gratte-ciel est-il un objet de grande taille lointain ou un objet de petite taille vu de près ?
This hotel is far from deserving the four stars the guidebook gives it.
Cet hôtel est loin de mériter les quatre étoiles que le guide lui décerne.
Supplies were trucked in from as far away as California.
Le ravitaillement fut convoyé d'aussi loin que la Californie.
In Japan, you never have to go too far to find a convenience store.
Au Japon, on ne doit jamais aller bien loin pour trouver un commerce de proximité.
The Koran, far from being inimitable, is a literary work of inferior quality, as it is neither clear, nor understandable, nor does it possess any practical value and is certainly not a revealed book.
Le Coran, loin d'être inimitable, est une œuvre littéraire de qualité inférieure, car il n'est ni clair, ni compréhensible, ne possède aucune valeur pratique et n'est certainement pas un livre révélé.
This is by far the most interesting of all his novels.
C'est de loin la chose la plus intéressante de son roman.
He decided not to buy the house, because in the first place it was too expensive, and in the second place it was too far from his office.
Il décida de ne pas acheter la maison parce que, en premier lieu, elle était trop chère et, en second lieu, elle était trop loin de son bureau.
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