Sentence examples of "smooth bore" in English

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His wife bore him two daughters and a son. Sa femme lui a fait deux filles et un fils.
He's a smooth talker. C'est un beau parleur.
He bore a grudge against me. Il avait une rancune envers moi.
I was easily taken in by his smooth talk. Je me suis facilement laissé avoir par son discours enjôleur.
Our real life friends may sometimes bore us, but the friends we find in books would never do that. Nos amis de la vie réelle peuvent parfois nous ennuyer, mais les amis que nous trouvons dans les livres ne feraient jamais ça.
It's as smooth as a baby's bottom. C'est lisse comme le derrière d'un nouveau-né.
You no doubt bore people. Il est certain que tu ennuies les gens.
A smooth sea never made a skillful sailor. Une mer calme n'a jamais fait de marin chevronné.
People who talk about themselves all the time bore me. Les gens qui parlent tout le temps d'eux-mêmes m'ennuient.
This cloth is really smooth and silky. Ce tissu est vraiment doux et soyeux.
What a bore. Quel ennui.
The car came to a smooth stop. La voiture s'arrêta doucement.
I won't bore you with the details. Je ne t'ennuierai pas avec les détails.
The sea looks calm and smooth. La mer semblait calme et lisse.
The tax bore hard on the peasantry. L'impôt frappait durement la paysannerie.
The sea was as smooth as glass. La mer était aussi lisse que le verre.
His efforts bore fruit. Ses efforts ont porté leurs fruits.
The train came to a smooth stop. Le train s'arrêta en douceur.
Her skin is smooth. Sa peau est douce.
She's a smooth talker. C'est une baratineuse.
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