Sentence examples of "agir comme on l'entend" in French
On devient bon écrivain comme on devient bon menuisier: en rabotant ses phrases.
One becomes a good writer just as one becomes a good carpenter: by planing down one's sentences.
En italien tout est écrit comme on le prononce.
In Italian everything is written the way you pronounce it.
Comme on était dimanche, les magasins n'étaient pas ouverts.
It being Sunday, the shops were not open.
Quand on aime comme on respire, ils prennent tous ça pour une maladie respiratoire.
When you like the way you breathe, they will all take it to be a respiratory illness.
Comme on peut le constater, les prix augmentent (un peu plus) chaque semaine.
As it is, prices are going up every week.
Le vieil âge ne fait pas de nous des enfants comme on le dit. Il nous trouve simplement toujours de vrais enfants.
Age does not make us childish, as they say. It only finds us true children still.
Il faut se fier aux femmes à peu près comme on se fie au temps.
We must trust women as much as we can trust the weather.
Il s'agit juste de faire ce que tu as à faire comme on te l'a dit.
You just have to do as you're told.
C'est dommage qu'on ne puisse pas acheter des miracles comme on achète des pommes de terre.
It's a pity that you can't buy miracles like you would buy potatoes.
C'est une jeune femme belle et souriante, comme on aimerait en croiser plus souvent.
She is a young woman, pretty and smiling, like we would like to meet more often.
La mort est une de ces deux choses. Soit, c'est l'annihilation et les morts n'ont conscience de rien ; ou, comme on nous dit, c'est un changement : une migration de l'âme d'ici vers ailleurs.
Death is one of two things. Either it is annihilation, and the dead have no consciousness of anything; or, as we are told, it is really a change: a migration of the soul from this place to another.
Quand vous allez prendre le médicament, il va commencer par agir sur les symptômes, comme la douleur, tout de suite, mais cela ne veut pas dire que l'ulcère va se guérir tout de suite.
When you start taking medicine it begins working on symptoms, like pain, right away, but that doesn't mean that the ulcer heals right away.
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