Usage examples of "gros" in French with translation to English

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Nous gardons un gros chien. We are keeping a big dog.
Tom a un gros vit. Tom has a large penis.
Il est grand, gros, et toujours occupé. He is tall, fat and always busy.
Mon père est un gros fumeur. My father is a heavy smoker.
Très peu d'hommes gros ont de longs nez. Very few fat men have long noses.
Nous achetons la papeterie en gros. We buy stationery in bulk.
Il devint tellement gros que son collier ne lui allait plus. He got so stout that his collar did not meet.
C'est un gros mangeur. He is a big eater.
Tom a un gros pénis. Tom has a large penis.
John est trop gros pour courir vite. John is too fat to run fast.
La plupart des gens qui sont morts du tabac n'étaient pas de gros fumeurs. Most people killed by smoking were not heavy smokers.
Aucun homme extrêmement gros n'a jamais tenté une telle chose. No extremely fat man has ever attempted such a thing.
Il a de gros problèmes. He has big problems.
Tom a un gros braquemart. Tom has a large penis.
Il est moins gros qu'il n'était. He is not as fat as he was.
Un gros homme n'a jamais une très forte ou très longue aversion envers qui que ce soit. A fat man seldom dislikes anybody very hard or for very long.
Nous avons un gros chien. We have a big dog.
Au coin arriva un gros camion. 'Round the corner came a large truck.
Les pigeons de Boston sont gros et fiers. The pigeons of Boston are fat and proud.
Presque la seule fois où un gros homme perd son sang-froid est lorsqu'on le prive de sa nourriture. Almost the only time a fat man loses his temper is when he has been deprived of his food.
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