Sentence examples of "flatter" in English

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Even though great men flatter themselves with their great accomplishments, they're rarely the result of great planning, but more often of mere chance. Quoique les hommes se flattent de leurs grandes actions, elles ne sont pas souvent les effets d'un grand dessein, mais des effets du hasard.
My bicycle has a flat tire. Ma bicyclette a un pneu à plat.
She felt herself flattered by this compliment. Ce compliment l’a flattée.
People once believed the world was flat. Dans le temps, les gens croyaient que le monde était plat.
a flattering friend is your worst enemy. Un ami qui te flatte est ton pire ennemi.
Previously people believed the earth was flat. Avant, les gens croyaient que la Terre était plate.
She flatters herself by thinking that she is beautiful. Elle se flatte elle-même en pensant qu'elle est belle.
My bicycle has got a flat tire. Ma bicyclette a un pneu à plat.
She flatters herself that she is the best speaker of English. Elle se flatte elle-même d'être la plus douée pour parler l'anglais.
The top of the hill is flat. Le sommet de la colline est plat.
The child believes that the earth is flat. Cet enfant pense que la Terre est plate.
This child believes that the earth is flat. Cet enfant pense que la Terre est plate.
It was believed that the earth was flat. On croyait que la Terre était plate.
I know that the Earth is not flat. Je sais que la Terre n'est pas plate.
The ancients conceived of the world as flat. Les anciens croyaient que la terre était plate.
Its surface was as flat as a mirror. Sa surface était aussi plate qu'un miroir.
A warm, lazy breeze wafts across the flat, endless fields. Une brise douce et chaude souffle à travers les champs plats et infinis.
His belly reminds me of postcards from Japan - flat and pretty. Son ventre me rappelle les cartes postales du Japon - plat et joli.
I had to push my bicycle because I had a flat tire. J'ai dû pousser mon vélo, car j'avais un pneu à plat.
I like to perform magic tricks for kids, but they sometimes fall flat. J'aime bien réaliser des tours de magie pour les gamins, mais ils tombent parfois à plat.
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