Sentence examples of "faire maigre chère" in French
La moto de Tim est bien plus chère que la mienne.
Tim's motorbike is far more expensive than mine is.
J'aurais bien acheté cette montre, sauf qu'elle est trop chère.
I would buy this watch, except it's too expensive.
Il lui est difficile de vivre de sa maigre retraite.
It's hard for him to live on his small pension.
N'importe quelle montre fera l'affaire pourvu qu'elle ne soit pas chère.
Any watch will do, so long as it's cheap.
Le pauvre homme est devenu si maigre qu'il n'a plus maintenant que la peau et les os.
The poor old man became so thin that now he's just skin and bones.
Vous êtes un très bon secrétaire. Si vous ne vous étiez pas occupé de tout, je n'aurais rien pu faire. Vous êtes formidable.
You are a really good secretary. If you didn't take care of everything, I couldn't do anything. You are just great.
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