Sentence examples of "malin comme un singe" in French

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La dame obèse tenait un singe dans ses mains. The fat woman was holding a monkey.
Maintenant que tu es grand, tu ne dois pas te comporter comme un enfant. Now that you are grown up, you must not behave like a child.
Ce n'est pas un cochon ; c'est un singe. It's not a pig; it's a monkey.
Le monde est comme un livre, ceux qui ne voyagent pas n'en lisent qu'une page. The world is like a book, and those who don't travel read only one page.
Il y a très très longtemps en Indes, un singe, un renard et un lapin vivaient ensemble heureux. Long long ago in India, a monkey, a fox, and a rabbit lived happily together.
Il ment comme un arracheur de dents. He is lying through his teeth.
Un singe grimpe sur un grand arbre. A monkey is climbing up a tall tree.
Il sait nager comme un poisson. He is able to swim like a fish.
Eh regarde, un singe à trois têtes ! Hey, look, a three-headed monkey!
Il me traite toujours comme un enfant. He always treats me like a child.
Il est facile pour un singe de grimper à un arbre. It is easy for a monkey to climb a tree.
Il fume comme un pompier et boit comme une outre. He smokes like a chimney and drinks like a fish.
Dans cette boîte, je me sentais comme un poisson hors de l'eau. I felt like a fish out of water at this firm.
Si tu te comportes comme un larbin, on te traite comme un larbin. If you behave like a flunkey, you're treated like a flunkey.
Ils considéraient cet homme comme un danger pour la société. They regarded the man as a danger to society.
J'ai donné un tambourin comme un cadeau à mon père. I gave my dad a tambourine as a gift.
James Bond a tout été présenté comme un parieur de grosses sommes dans ses films. James Bond was always depicted as a high roller in his movies.
Il n’y a rien, après tout, de comparable à la danse; je la regarde comme un des plus grands raffinements de la civilisation. There is nothing like dancing after all. I consider it as one of the first refinements of polished society.
Je me suis senti comme un réprouvé parmi ces gens. I felt like an outcast among those people.
Peut-être n'apprendrez-vous pas à parler comme un locuteur natif, mais vous devriez être en mesure de parler suffisamment bien pour que les natifs comprennent ce que vous avez à dire. You may not learn to speak as well as a native speaker, but you should be able to speak well enough that native speakers will understand what you have to say.
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