Usage examples of "semblable à un mur" in French with translation to English

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Il ne m'écoutera pas. Je pourrais tout aussi bien parler à un mur. He won't listen. I might as well talk to a brick wall.
Tu n'écoutes jamais, c'est comme si je parlais à un mur. You never listen. I might as well talk to the wall.
Autant s'adresser à un mur si vous devez lui parler. You may as well talk to a stone wall as to him.
Lui donner des conseils c'est comme parler à un mur. Giving advice to him is like talking to a brick wall.
Un mur élevé entoure la totalité du jardin. A high wall stands all about the garden.
Votre montre est semblable à la mienne en termes de forme et de couleur. Your watch is similar to mine in shape and color.
Les obstétriciens sont également soumis à un risque élevé de procès. Obstetricians also bear a high risk of suits.
Personne n'a l'intention d'ériger un mur. Nobody intends to erect a wall.
La voie lactée est une vaste ceinture d'étoiles lointaines, chacune semblable à notre soleil. The Milky Way is a vast belt of distant stars, each star a sun like our one.
Nous accumulons nos opinions à un âge où notre compréhension est à son plus faible. We accumulate our opinions at an age when our understanding is at its weakest.
Un homme a atterri sur la lune. Un mur a été abattu à Berlin. Un monde a été connecté par notre propre science et notre imagination. A man touched down on the moon. A wall came down in Berlin. A world was connected by our own science and imagination.
Votre écriture est semblable à la mienne. Your handwriting is similar to mine.
Il doit son succès à la fois à un travail acharné et à la chance. He owes his success both to working hard and to good luck.
On ne peut pas voir à travers un mur de briques. One can't see through a brick wall.
Ton écriture est semblable à la mienne. Your handwriting is similar to mine.
Vous devriez faire voir ça à un médecin. You should have a doctor look at that.
Je vais à un concert la semaine prochaine. I am going to a concert next week.
Je n'ai pas le temps ni l'argent à consacrer à un voyage. I can afford neither the time nor the money for a trip.
Ces vêtements sont inadaptés à un jour d'hiver froid. These clothes are not appropriate for a cold winter day.
La vie est souvent comparée à un voyage. Life is often compared to a journey.
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