Sentence examples of "dur à la desserre" in French

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Nous devons travailler dur à abattre les barrières sociales. We must work hard to break down social barriers.
Il était assez fort pour aider son père à la ferme. He was strong enough to help his father on the farm.
Tom est un dur à cuire. Tom is a badass.
Hier, je l'ai croisée à la gare. Yesterday I ran across her at the station.
Il travailla dur à promouvoir la paix. He worked hard to promote peace.
Il tenait les envahisseurs à distance à la mitrailleuse. He kept the invaders at bay with a machine gun.
La dévaluation de la monnaie a causé un coup dur à l'économie nationale. The devaluation of the currency dealt a crippling blow to the nation's economy.
Dois-je me rendre à la fête ? Do I have to go to the party?
J'espère que mon fils va se ressaisir pour travailler dur à l'école. I hope my son will bring himself to study hard.
Tom ne croit pas à la vie après la mort. Tom doesn't believe in life after death.
J'ai acheté un livre en anglais, mais il est dur à comprendre. I bought an English book, but the book was hard to understand.
La première fois que tu rencontres une personne, tu devrais être attentif à la proximité avec laquelle tu te tiens par rapport à elle. The first time you meet people, you should be careful about how near you stand to them.
Ne touche pas à la peinture fraîche. Don't touch the wet paint.
Il parle avec une pipe à la bouche. He spoke with a pipe in his mouth.
L'air et l'eau sont indispensables à la vie. Both air and water are indispensable for life.
Je te verrai à la gare demain. I'll meet you down at the station tomorrow.
J'aimerais une douzaine de choux à la crème. I want a dozen cream puffs.
Il n'a pas de travail, il est à la retraite. He doesn't have a job. He's retired.
Rester à la maison est ennuyeux. Staying at home is boring.
Demandez à la guérite là-bas. Ask at the police box over there.
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