Sentence examples of "a matter" in English

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She let him pay the bill as a matter of course. Elle le laissa payer l'addition comme si ça allait de soi.

As a matter of fact, she is my sister. De fait, elle est ma sœur.

Tom is not a lazy boy. As a matter of fact, he works hard. Tom n'est pas paresseux. En fait, il travaille dur.

It's a matter of national pride. C'est une question de fierté nationale.

This is considered to be a matter of great importance. Ceci est considéré comme une affaire de grande importance.

This is a matter of great importance. C’est très important.

The settlement is a matter of time. Le compromis est une question de temps.

Change is one thing, progress is another. "Change" is scientific, "progress" is ethical; change is indubitable, whereas progress is a matter of controversy. Le changement est une chose, le progrès en est un autre. Le changement est scientifique, le progrès est éthique ; le changement est incontestable, alors que le progrès est sujet à discussion.

Freedom of speech is now taken as a matter of course. De nos jours, la liberté d'expression est considérée comme allant de soi.

Morality is mostly a matter of how much temptation you can withstand. La moralité est principalement une question de savoir combien on peut résister à la tentation.

Usually the id and name attributes have the same value applied. (N.B. Not because it matters if they differ but just as a matter of convenience.) En général, les attributs "id" et "name" sont assignés à la même valeur. (N.B. Ceci non pas parce que ça a de l'importance mais seulement pour raisons de commodité.)

The military quashed the revolt within a matter of hours. Les militaires écrasèrent la révolte en l'affaire de quelques heures.

Happiness in marriage is entirely a matter of chance. Le bonheur en mariage est entièrement une affaire de chance.

It's a matter of personal taste. C'est affaire de goût personnel.

You say I should know him quite well, but as a matter of fact, I was introduced to him only last week. Tu dis que je le connais bien, mais en réalité, on me l'a présenté la semaine dernière.

This is a matter of the utmost gravity. C'est une affaire de la plus haute gravité.

As a matter of fact, his lecture was boring. Nul ne pourrait contester, son cours était ennuyeux.

It's just a matter of time. C'est juste une question de temps.

It's only a matter of adaptation. Ce n'est qu'une question d'adaptation.

It's a matter of pride. Question de fierté.

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