Sentence examples of "just as soon as" in English
Just as I was about to go out, it started raining.
Juste au moment où j'étais sur le point de sortir, il se mit à pleuvoir.
When he whispered something into her ear, she moved just as he said, as if she had been hypnotized.
Lorsqu'il chuchota quelque chose à son oreille, elle se déplaça conformément à ses indications, comme si elle avait été hypnotisée.
An ash-colored rabbit appeared and as soon as I drew near, it hopped and ran into the woods again.
Un lapin cendré apparut et dès que je m'approchai, il sauta et retourna dans les bois en courant.
I was dialing his number just as he walked through the door.
Je composai son numéro lorsqu'il franchit la porte.
Just as food feeds the body, so reading feeds the mind.
Comme la nourriture nourrit le corps, la lecture nourrit l'esprit.
To us, school was a place to get away from as soon as possible.
Pour nous, l'école était un endroit dont il fallait s'extraire dès que possible.
One becomes a good writer just as one becomes a good carpenter: by planing down one's sentences.
On devient bon écrivain comme on devient bon menuisier: en rabotant ses phrases.
There is a cult of ignorance in the United States, and there always has been. The strain of anti-intellectualism has been a constant thread winding its way through our political and cultural life, nurtured by the false notion that democracy means that "my ignorance is just as good as your knowledge."
Il y a un culte de l'ignorance aux États-Unis d'Amérique et il y en a toujours eu un. L'effort d'anti-intellectualisme a été un fil conducteur de notre vie politique et culturelle, nourri par l'idée erronée que la démocratie signifie que « mon ignorance vaut tout autant que votre savoir ».
As soon as he went out of the house, it began to rain.
Dès qu'il sortit de la maison, il commença à pleuvoir.
I knew what was in his mind, just as he knew what was in mine; and killing being out of the question, we did the next best.
Je savais ce qu'il avait en tête, tout comme il savait ce que j'avais dans la mienne ; et tuer étant hors de question, nous fîmes ce qu'il y avait de mieux après ça.
Just as he was going out, there was a great earthquake.
Au moment où il sortait, il y eut un grand tremblement de terre.
As soon as he went to bed, he fell fast asleep, for he was very tired.
Aussitôt qu'il fut au lit il s'endormit rapidement, car il était très fatigué.
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