Sentence examples of "a little" in English
Do you think you could make a little less noise?
Penses-tu pouvoir faire légèrement moins de bruit ?
She had only eaten a little before she left the table.
Elle avait à peine mangé quand elle a quitté la table.
A little knowledge of Spanish will go a long way toward making your trip to Mexico enjoyable.
Avoir quelques notions d'espagnol contribuera largement à rendre ton séjour au Mexique plus agréable.
If Cleopatra's nose had been a little lower, the history of the world might have been different.
Le nez de Cléopâtre eut-il été plus court, la face du monde en aurait été changée.
When Alexander the Great addressed him with greetings, and asked if he wanted anything, Diogenes replied "Yes, stand a little out of my sunshine."
Alexandre le rencontra et lui dit : "Demande-moi ce que tu veux et tu l'auras." Il lui répondit : "Ôte-toi de mon soleil !"
Just then the door opened a little way, and a creature with a long beak put its head out for a moment and said: "No admittance till the week after next!" and shut the door again with a bang.
Jusqu'à ce moment la porte s'entr'ouvrit et une créature au long bec passa la tête et dit : "Personne n'entre jusqu'à la semaine prochaine." Et la porte fut refermée avec fracas.
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