Sentence examples of "once or twice" in English
Alice was beginning to get very tired of sitting by her sister on the bank, and of having nothing to do: once or twice she had peeped into the book her sister was reading, but it had no pictures or conversations in it, 'and what is the use of a book,' thought Alice 'without pictures or conversation?'
Alice commençait à être très fatiguée d'être assise à côté de sa sœur sur la berge et de n'avoir rien à faire : une ou deux fois, elle avait jeté un coup d'œil dans le livre que sa sœur était en train de lire, mais il ne contenait aucune image ni conversation, « et à quoi sert un livre », pensait Alice, « sans images ni conversations ? »
Three days passed, four days passed. The wind blew once, it rained twice.
Trois jours passèrent. Le vent souffla une fois, il plut deux fois.
Touch the base of the lamp once to turn it on and twice to turn it off.
Touche la base de la lampe une fois pour l'allumer et deux fois pour l'éteindre.
You should brush your teeth at least twice a day.
Il faut se brosser les dents au moins deux fois par jour.
Nara is an old city worth visiting at least once in your life.
Nara est une vieille ville qui mérite d'être visitée au moins une fois dans sa vie.
Once thawed, do not freeze again and use right away. Cook well.
Une fois décongelé, ne pas recongeler et utiliser immédiatement. Bien faire cuire.
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