Sentence examples of "à ma grande confusion" in French

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À ma grande surprise, la porte s'ouvrit sans bruit. Much to my surprise, the door opened noiselessly.
À ma grande surprise, la porte était ouverte. To my surprise, the door was unlocked.
Nancy ressemble à ma grande sœur. Nancy looks like my sister.
À ma grande surprise, nous avons gagné ! To my great surprise, we won!
À ma grande surprise, ses yeux se fixèrent sur moi et elle me sourit. To my great surprise, her eyes fixed on me and she smiled.
Parler la même langue entre plusieurs cultures est parfois source d'une plus grande confusion que de parler des langues différentes, car alors on est moins vigilant sur les sens différents que peuvent prendre les mêmes mots. Speaking the same language in between several cultures sometimes is a source of more confusion than to speak different languages, since we are less aware of the different meanings that the same words can entail.
Il demanda à ma mère. He asked my mother.
Ma grande sœur nage très vite. My sister can swim very fast.
À ma surprise, ce psychologue réputé a été accusé d'enlèvement. To my surprise, the noted psychologist was accused of a kidnapping.
J'étais convaincu que vous viendriez à ma fête. I took it for granted that you would come to my party.
J'aimerais te présenter à ma femme. I'd like to introduce you to my wife.
À ma consternation, mon portefeuille s'était envolé. To my dismay, my wallet was gone.
J'ai lu beaucoup de livres dans ma jeunesse ; je suis un érudit à ma manière. I read a lot of books in my youth; I am a scholar in my own way.
Venez-vous à ma fête ? Are you coming to my party?
Si tu peux venir à la maison pour Noël ? Je sais pas, j'en touche deux mots à ma femme et je te dis ça. If you may come home for Christmas? I don't know, I'll mention it to my wife and I'll tell you.
Il a finalement accédé à ma demande. He finally fulfilled my request.
J'ai demandé à ma maîtresse ce que je devais faire ensuite. I asked my teacher what I should do next.
Après l'interruption, je retournai à ma lecture mais j'avais oublié où j'en étais resté. After the interruption I went back to my reading but forgot where I'd left off.
Je suis très attaché à ma mère. I'm really attached to my mother.
Je demandai à ma mère si le petit-déjeuner était prêt. I asked my mother if breakfast was ready.
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