Sentence examples of "d'une" in French

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Il est capitaine d'une équipe. He's the captain of a team.
D'une pierre, deux coups. To kill two birds with one stone.
Il souffre d'une maladie grave. He is suffering from a serious illness.
Elle parlait d'une voix douce. She spoke in soft tones.
Faire d'une pierre deux coups. Kill two birds with one stone.
Elle souffre d'une mauvaise audition. She is handicapped by poor hearing.
Il avait décidé d'une nouvelle politique. He had decided on a new policy.
Ne parlez pas d'une telle chose. Don't talk about such a thing.
Une bougie sans mèche n'a plus rien d'une bougie. A candle without a wick is no candle at all.
Elle était en retard à cause d'une circulation chargée. She was late because of the heavy traffic.
La rencontre sportive a été repoussée d'une semaine. The athletic meet was put off until next week.
Au cours d'une excursion en montagne, je mâchouillais du pain dur et rassis quand je tombai sur un énorme serpent. While on a mountain trip, I was chewing on some hard, stale bread when I happened upon a huge snake.
Il provient d'une bonne lignée. He comes of good stock.
Il fut d'une résistance persistante. He adhered to his own theory.
Elle souffre d'une maladie contagieuse. She suffers from a contagious disease.
Elle parlait d'une voix faible. She spoke in a weak voice.
Elle tomba amoureuse d'une jeune artiste. She fell in love with a young artist.
Elle est d'une nature faible. She is weak by nature.
Le whisky fut imposé d'une lourde taxe. A heavy tax was imposed on whiskey.
Ne parle pas d'une telle chose. Don't talk about such a thing.
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