Sentence examples of "close quarter" in English

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The store is close to my house. Le magasin est proche de ma maison.
I ate a quarter of a cake. J'ai mangé le quart du gâteau.
Close your eyes and go to sleep. Ferme les yeux et dors.
We start class at nine o’clock, but he didn’t come until quarter past. Nous commençons la classe à neuf heures, mais il n'est venu qu'au quart.
There's nothing like close combat to test one's mettle. Il n'y a rien de tel que le combat rapproché pour éprouver son courage.
It's quarter to two. Il est deux heures moins le quart.
For nothing is so beautiful but that it betrays some defect on close inspection. Car il n'est rien de tellement beau qui ne montre des défauts lorsque soumis à une inspection minutieuse.
I ate a quarter of the cake. J'ai mangé le quart du gâteau.
He tried getting close to her using every means possible. Il tenta de s'approcher d'elle en utilisant tous les moyens possibles.
I have my supper at a quarter past seven. Je dîne à sept heures et quart.
It's only effective at close range. Ce n'est efficace qu'à courte portée.
It happened at a quarter past eleven. Ça s'est déroulé à onze heures et quart.
I close my mind to this subject. J'ai fermé mon esprit à ce problème.
It's a quarter to three. Il est trois heures moins le quart.
The following morning she said close to my ears: "We're going back to Paris tonight. He says that there's no way that he'll leave me alone in such a sad place. That's how it is." Le lendemain matin elle me dit dans l'oreille: "Nous retournons à Paris ce soir. Il dit qu'il n'est pas question qu'il me laisse seule dans un endroit aussi triste. C'est ainsi."
It’s a quarter past eight. Il est huit heures et quart.
You have only to close your eyes. Tu n'as qu'à fermer tes yeux.
In Korea, there's a popular theory that says that: "If you eat a quarter of an Iceberg lettuce, you will fall asleep". Thus, amongst truck drivers in Korea, lettuce is known as something that should not be eaten before work. Selon le folklore local, on dit que : "Si tu manges un quart de laitue iceberg, tu t'endormiras". En Corée, la laitue est donc considérée comme une nourriture qu'il ne faut pas manger avant le travail par les conducteurs de camion.
Don't get too close with him. Ne sois pas trop proche de lui.
It's a quarter past nine. Il est neuf heures et quart.
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