Sentence examples of "fait allusion" in French
L'article fait allusion à un événement à présent oublié.
The article alludes to an event now forgotten.
Je ne fais allusion à aucune personne en particulier.
I am not alluding to any person in particular.
Qu'est-ce qui rend compte du fait que les femmes vivent plus longtemps que les hommes ?
What accounts for the fact that woman outlive men?
Et puis elle a laissé échapper une allusion pas très subtile au sujet de mon penchant pour la boisson.
And then she let slip a not-so-subtle innuendo about my drinking habits.
Le présentateur fit allusion à la corruption dans le monde politique.
The speaker hinted at corruption in the political world.
Il a dit qu'il pouvait courir 200 kilomètres en une journée et il l'a fait.
He said he would run 200 kilometers in a day and he did.
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