Usage examples of "avoir esprit mal tourné" in French with translation to English

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Vous allez avoir du mal. You'll have a rough time.
Tu vas avoir du mal. You'll have a rough time.
Tout univers suffisamment simple pour être compris est trop simple pour produire un esprit capable de le comprendre. Any universe simple enough to be understood is too simple to produce a mind able to understand it.
Je n'aime pas les bords mal coupés. I don't like raw cut edges.
Nul doute que tu dois être exténué après avoir travaillé toute la journée. You must be worn out after working all day.
Il a tourné la clé. He turned the key.
Un esprit satisfait est une fête perpétuelle. A contented mind is a perpetual feast.
J'ai du mal à résoudre ce problème. This problem is difficult for me to solve.
Puis-je avoir un programme ? May I have a program?
Elle a tourné à gauche à l'angle. She turned to the left at the corner.
L'humour peut être disséqué comme une grenouille, mais la chose meurt dans l'opération et les entrailles rebutent quiconque à l'exception du pur esprit scientifique. Humor can be dissected, as a frog can, but the thing dies in the process and the innards are discouraging to any but the pure scientific mind.
Les yeux me font mal. My eyes are sore.
Il a démenti avoir dit une telle chose. He denied having said such a thing.
Il a tourné mon idée en dérision. He laughed off my idea.
La beauté n'est pas une qualité dans les choses elles-mêmes: elle existe seulement dans l'esprit qui les contemple; et chaque esprit perçoit une beauté différente. Beauty is no quality in things themselves: It exists merely in the mind which contemplates them; and each mind perceives a different beauty.
Il a pas mal d'enregistrements. He has quite a few records.
Commencer, c'est avoir à moitié fini. [Horace] Well begun is half done.
Il a tourné au coin. He turned the corner.
Les livres sont les enfants de notre esprit. Books are the offspring of one's mind.
Tu t'es en quelque sorte débrouillé pour mal interpréter ce que j'ai dit. You've somehow managed to misconstrue what I have said.
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