Sentence examples of "inch" in English

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Translations: all17 pouce7 centimètre3 other translations7

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He was every inch a king. Il avait tout d'un roi.

He is every inch a gentleman. C'est un parfait gentleman.

He looks every inch a gentleman. Il fait gentleman jusqu'au bout des ongles.

He knows every inch of this area. Il connaît chaque recoin de cet endroit.

I know every inch of New York. Je connais tous les recoins de New York.

She knew to an inch where everything should be. Elle savait, au millimètre près, où tout devrait se trouver.

Give him an inch and he'll take a yard. Donnez-lui la main, il vous prendra le bras.

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