Usage examples of "bad workmanship" in English with translation to French

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They smell bad. Ils puent.
Great men are almost always bad men, even when they exercise influence and not authority. Les grands hommes sont presque toujours de mauvais hommes, même lorsqu'ils exercent une influence et non une autorité.
The bad weather marred the ceremony. Le mauvais temps a gâché la cérémonie.
Bad news travels fast. Les mauvaises nouvelles ont des ailes.
He broke down when he heard the bad news. Il s'effondra lorsqu'il entendit les mauvaises nouvelles.
Having a few extra batteries handy is never a bad idea. Disposer de quelques piles supplémentaires n'est jamais une mauvaise idée.
I've caught a bad cold. J'ai contracté un mauvais rhume.
His English is not bad, seeing that he has studied for only two years. Son anglais n'est pas mauvais, sachant qu'il ne l'étudie que depuis deux ans.
I stayed home because I had a bad cold. Je suis resté à la maison car j'ai eu un rhume.
Farmers separate good apples from bad ones. Les fermiers séparent les bonnes pommes des mauvaises.
It's not as bad as it seems. Ce n'est pas aussi mauvais qu'il semble.
The milk has a bad taste. Le lait a mauvais goût.
He has the bad habit of chewing his pencil. Il a la mauvaise habitude de mâchouiller son crayon.
Bad treatment fanned his dislike to hate. Un mauvais traitement attisa son aversion en haine.
Because of the bad weather, he couldn't come. Il n'a pas pu venir à cause du mauvais temps.
Once you've got into a bad habit, it can be difficult to get out of it. Quand on prend une mauvaise habitude, il peut être difficile de s'en débarrasser.
It was bad enough that he usually came to work late, but coming in drunk was the last straw, and I'm going to have to let him go. C'était suffisamment grave qu'il arrive habituellement au travail en retard, mais venir soûl est un comble, et je vais devoir m'en débarrasser.
Some people believe that black cats bring bad luck. Certaines personnes pensent que les chats noirs portent malheur.
On hearing the bad news, she burst into tears. En entendant les mauvaises nouvelles elle éclata en sanglots.
She may well refuse to speak to you because she's in a very bad mood. Elle pourrait bien refuser de te parler car elle est de très mauvaise humeur.
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