Sentence examples of "présence d'esprit" in French
J'ai perçu la présence d'un objet surgissant à travers la brume.
I perceived an object looming through the mist.
Il n'y a pas si longtemps, nous entendîmes un père, dire en présence de sa famille étendue : « Je veux qu'aucun de mes garçons ne soit avocat. »
Not long ago we heard a father say in the presence of his large family, "I don't want any of my boys to be lawyers."
Je t'ai dit de ne pas parler de l'affaire en sa présence.
I told you not to talk about the matter in her presence.
À la fête, un de ses opposants politiques l'a humilié en présence de nombreux invités.
At the party, one of his political opponents humiliated him in the presence of many guests.
La paix n'est pas l'absence de violence mais la présence de justice.
Peace is not the absence of violence but the presence of justice.
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