Usage examples of "sans grande conviction" in French with translation to English

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C'est très difficile de survivre dans une grande ville comme Tokyo sans s'endetter. It's really difficult to survive in a big city like Tokyo without endebting oneself.
À ma grande surprise, la porte s'ouvrit sans bruit. Much to my surprise, the door opened noiselessly.
L'amour est une grande contradiction. Vous ne pouvez pas vivre sans, mais en même temps elle vous blessera. Love is a great contradiction. You cannot live without it but at the same time you will be hurt by it.
J'ai la conviction que quelques semaines passées dans une colonie de vacances bien organisée peuvent être d'une plus grande valeur éducative qu'une année entière consacrée au travail scolaire traditionnel. I have the conviction that a few weeks in a well-organized summer camp may be of more value educationally than a whole year of formal school work.
La grande majorité des élèves lycéens que je connais ne savent pas lire un mot qu'ils ignorent ni agencer les lettres dans le bon ordre, sans parler de prononcer le mot de façon correcte ou naturelle. The vast majority of high school students I know can't read an unknown word and pronounce the letters in the right order, let alone pronounce it correctly or naturally.
Une part de cette conviction est enracinée dans ma propre expérience. Part of this conviction is rooted in my own experience.
L'hamamélis de Virginie resserre les pores sans dessécher la peau. Witch hazel tightens pores without drying skin.
Pourquoi ta bouche est-elle si grande ? Why is your mouth so big?
Jeanne d'Arc refusa de renoncer à sa conviction que les voix qu'elle entendait étaient de Dieu et nulle autre. Joan of Arc refused to renounce her belief that the voice she heard was from God and none other.
Elle peut dire le mensonge le plus éhonté sans ciller. She can tell the most outrageous lie without batting an eye.
Jane n'est pas aussi grande que Mary. Jane is not so tall as Mary.
Notre opinion est une idée que nous avons ; notre conviction, une idée qui nous a. Our opinion is an idea which we have; our conviction an idea which has us.
Il a accepté le poste sans trop y réfléchir. He took the job without giving it much thought.
Jamais n'ai-je vu baleine aussi grande. I've never seen a whale that big.
Une opinion n'est choquante que lorsque c'est une conviction. An opinion is shocking only if it is a conviction.
Il a démissionné sans préavis. He quit without notice.
Le Brésil nous apporte une grande partie de notre café. Brazil supplies us with much of our coffee.
C'est ce que je j'essaierai de faire - de dire la vérité du mieux que je peux, avec humilité devant la tâche qui nous attend, et ferme dans ma conviction que les intérêts que nous partageons comme êtres humains sont bien plus puissants que les forces qui nous séparent. That is what I will try to do – to speak the truth as best I can, humbled by the task before us, and firm in my belief that the interests we share as human beings are far more powerful than the forces that drive us apart.
Je ne peux pas écouter cette chanson sans repenser à l'époque où j'étais au lycée. I can not hear that song without thinking of my high school days.
Si j'avais davantage d'argent, je pourrais déménager pour une maison plus grande. If I had more money, I could move to a bigger house.
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