Sentence examples of "carpenter" in English

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Translations: all5 menuisier3 charpentier1 other translations1
My grandfather is a carpenter. Mon grand-père est menuisier.
I'm a poor carpenter. Je suis un pauvre charpentier.
Any jackass can kick down a barn, but it takes a carpenter to build one. N'importe quel imbécile peut détruire une grange, mais il faut un menuisier pour en construire une.
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.
A bad carpenter quarrels with his tools. Un mauvais travailleur blâme toujours ses outils.
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