Sentence examples of "Otherwise" in English

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Translations: all25 autrement11 sinon5 other translations9

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I couldn't do otherwise. Je n'ai eu d'autre choix que de le faire.

He was otherwise than I thought. Il est différent de ce que je pensais.

Pipe down, otherwise you will be hauled out. Un peu de silence, ou on vous met dehors.

Hurry up, otherwise you'll be late for lunch. Dépêchez-vous ou vous serez en retard pour déjeuner.

Now that I am a teacher, I think otherwise. Maintenant que je suis un professeur, je pense différemment.

He is honest and hardworking, but his brother is quite otherwise. Il est honnête et travailleur, mais son frère est tout le contraire.

He did his best; otherwise he would not have won the first prize. Il a fait de son mieux, ou il n'aurait pas gagné le premier prix.

You may think otherwise, but I prefer to think of it as helping you come to a decision more easily. Tu peux penser différemment, mais je préfère le voir comme une façon de t'aider à parvenir plus facilement à une décision.

The walking stick serves the purpose of an advertisement that the bearer's hands are employed otherwise than in useful effort, and it therefore has utility as an evidence of leisure. La canne sert à annoncer le fait que les mains de celui qui la tient sont employées à autre chose qu'à un effort utile, et elle est donc utile comme preuve d'oisiveté.

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