Usage examples of "On the one hand" in English with translation to French

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On the one hand we suffered a heavy loss, but on the other hand we learned a great deal from the experience. D'un côté nous avons essuyé une lourde perte, mais d'un autre côté nous avons beaucoup appris de cette expérience.
On the one hand, you are wrong, but on the other hand, I can't blame you for that. Certes tu t'es trompé, mais je ne peux pas te blâmer pour cela.
The girl lifted the heavy box with one hand. La fille leva la lourde caisse d'une seule main.
I wouldn't let a goof-up like that get to you. People have short memories and the one good thing about gossip is that it's short-lived. Ne t'en fais pas pour cette gaffe. Les ragots ne durent qu'un temps. Bientôt, tout le monde l'aura oublié.
She is sitting on the bench. Elle est assise sur un banc.
He gives with one hand and takes away with the other. Il donne d'une main et reprend de l'autre.
Among the five of us, he's surely the one who can speak the most languages. De nous cinq, il est sûrement celui qui parle le plus de langues.
You have too many books on the shelf. Vous avez trop de livres sur cette étagère.
What is the sound of one hand clapping? Quel est le son d'un applaudissement à une main ?
The one who does not work, does not eat! Celui qui ne travaille pas, ne mange pas !
If we were to live on the moon, how large would the earth look? Si nous vivions sur la lune, de quelle taille nous semblerait la Terre?
Two hands clap and there is a sound. What is the sound of one hand? Deux mains applaudissent et il y a un son. Quel est le son d'une seule main ?
My opinion is the one that counts! Mon opinion est celle qui compte !
I liked walking alone on the deserted beach in the evening. J'appréciais de marcher seul sur la plage désertée, dans la soirée.
He is precisely the one you are looking for. Il est précisément celui que tu cherches.
I hope you realize that I'm putting my reputation on the line by helping you. J'espère que tu rends compte que je mets ma réputation en jeu en t'aidant.
Happy the one who further desires nomore! Heureux qui plus rien ne désire !
What sort of information do you get on the Internet? Quelle sorte d'information trouve-t-on sur Internet ?
The young wives of old husbands have the habit of thinking early on about choosing the one who will wipe their widow tears. Les jeunes épouses des vieux maris ont coutume de penser de bonne heure à choisir celui qui essuiera leurs larmes de veuves.
On the table there are some books. Sur la table se trouvent quelques livres.
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