Sentence examples of "don" in French
J'ai trahi la foi conjugale, que j'avais jurée à don José, mon mari.
I broke the marriage vows that I had sworn to Don Jose, my husband.
Comme c'est le caractère des grands esprits de faire entendre en peu de paroles beaucoup de choses, les petits esprits au contraire ont le don de beaucoup parler, et de ne rien dire.
Just as it is the tendency of great minds to make one hear much with few words, small minds have a talent for talking a lot, and saying nothing.
Il méprise le cadeau le plus raffiné que Dieu a fait à l'homme : le don de la raison.
He despises the choicest gift of God to man, the gift of reason.
Il apprend le chinois tellement vite que tout le monde dit qu'il est très intelligent, voire qu'il a un don inné pour les langues.
He learned Chinese so fast, everyone says he's very smart, that he really has a gift with languages.
Les dons d'entreprises aux organisations politiques sont placés sous haute surveillance.
Corporate political donations are coming under heavy scrutiny.
Ce type est un Don Juan donc tu devrais faire attention.
This guy is quick in seducing women so you better beware.
Il a un don aigu de l'observation mais il est laconique.
His observation is sharp, but he says very little.
Elle a le don de pouvoir faire deux choses à la fois.
She has a faculty for doing two things at once.
C'est comme s'il avait ce don particulier d'appuyer là ou ça fait mal.
It's like he has this special skill of hitting pressure points.
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