Sentence examples of "huile légère" in French
L'homme sans patience, c'est comme une lampe sans huile.
A man without patience is like a lamp without oil.
Heureux qui, dans ses vers, sait d'une voix légère passer du grave au doux, du plaisant au sévère.
Happy him who with ease can steer, from grave to gay, from lively to severe.
Les anges peuvent voler parce qu'ils se prennent à la légère.
Angels can fly because they take themselves lightly.
Tom, ce lourdaud, se tenait à une extrémité de cette phrase, tandis que, trop légère pour le contrebalancer, à l'autre bout, se tenait Mary.
Tom, this lumber, sat at one end of this sentence, while, too light to counterbalance him, on the other side, sat Mary.
Tu ne dois pas prendre à la légère le conseil de tes parents.
You must take your parents advice seriously.
Son visage après le bain, avec une légère teinte rouge, était beau au point de la confondre avec quelqu'un d'autre.
Her face after the bath, with a slight tinge of red, was beautiful as to mistake her for someone else.
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