Sentence examples of "serious" in English
Their decision will bring about serious consequences.
Leur décision entraînera de fâcheuses conséquences.
He did serious effort, in order to pass an examination.
Il a fait de gros efforts pour pouvoir passer cet examen.
Are you joking or are you serious when you say this?
Tu blagues ou tu parles sérieusement quand tu dis cela ?
It's very unlikely that a serious art collector would ever buy anything from that source.
Il est très improbable qu'un collectionneur d'art achète jamais quoi que ce soit de cette origine.
If you're serious about solving the problem, then you cannot pose it as a Catch-22.
Si tu veux vraiment résoudre le problème, alors tu ne peux pas le mettre sous la forme d'un Catch 22.
You're not a serious mathematician unless you crumple up a piece of paper in frustration every twenty minutes, look off into space, and appear to be questioning your very existence.
Vous n'êtes pas un vrai mathématicien à moins que vous ne froissiez un morceau de papier tous les vingt minutes en signe d'exaspération, regardiez en l'air et sembliez mettre en question jusqu'à votre propre existence.
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