Sentence examples of "serré" in French

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Nous voyageons avec un budget serré. We are traveling on a tight budget.
Il est évident qu'il n'est pas habitué à vivre d'un budget serré. It's obvious that he's not used to living on a tight budget.
J'ai serré les dents. I gritted my teeth
Tu as serré le mauvais client. You’ve got the wrong person.
Elle lui a serré la main. She shook hands with him.
Il lui a serré la main. He held out his hand.
Tu as serré la mauvaise personne. You’ve got the wrong person.
Vous avez serré le mauvais client. You’ve got the wrong person.
Il m'a serré la main. He shook hands with me.
Vous avez serré la mauvaise personne. You’ve got the wrong person.
Il a serré les mains au maire. He shook hands with the mayor.
Ce costume est trop serré pour moi. This suit's too thin for me.
Il a serré la main de son ami. He shook hands with his friend.
J'ai serré les dents et, en fait, je lui ai dit. I bit the bullet and actually told her.
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