Sentence examples of "au lieu des" in French
Translations:
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instead of26
Elle a décidé de boire de l'eau au lieu des jus de fruits et soda afin de maigrir.
She decided to drink water instead of soft drinks in order to lose weight.
Au lieu de vous plaindre, vous devriez peut-être aider.
Instead of complaining, maybe you should help.
Tu aurais pu l'ajouter au lieu de l'écrire en commentaires.
You might have added it instead of writing it in comments.
Il resta à la maison toute la journée au lieu de sortir.
He stayed at home all day instead of going out.
J'ai passé la journée d'hier à lire au lieu de sortir.
I spent yesterday reading instead of going out.
Je vais donc jouer au Sudoku au lieu de continuer de te déranger.
I will play Sudoku then instead of continuing to bother you.
Au lieu de prendre des notes, j'ai passé tout le cours à gribouiller.
Instead of taking notes, I spent the whole class doodling.
Au lieu de manger des légumes, il les passe au mixeur et les boit.
Instead of eating vegetables, he puts them in a blender and drinks them.
Au lieu de prendre des notes, j'ai passé tout le cours à griffonner.
Instead of taking notes, I spent the whole class doodling.
Les vrais artistes ne méprisent rien ; ils s'obligent à comprendre au lieu de juger.
True artists scorn nothing; they force themselves to understand instead of judging.
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