Usage examples of "mauvaise herbe" in French with translation to English

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Qu'est-ce qu'une mauvaise herbe ? Une plante dont les vertus n'ont pas encore été découvertes. What is a weed? A plant whose virtues have not yet been discovered.
Mauvaise herbe croît toujours. Ill weeds grow apace.
L'année passée, il y a eu une mauvaise récolte. Last year, there was a bad harvest.
Le dentiste m'a arraché ma mauvaise dent. The dentist pulled my bad tooth.
J'ai pénétré dans le musée par la mauvaise porte. J'aurais dû faire plus attention. I entered the museum through the wrong gate. I should have been more careful.
Vous avez la mauvaise personne. You’ve got the wrong person.
On ne peut pas distinguer une bonne personne d'une mauvaise personne seulement par l'apparence. We cannot tell a good person from a bad one by looks alone.
Je suis descendu du train à la mauvaise gare. I got off at the wrong station.
Mon épouse est mauvaise conductrice. My wife is a poor driver.
Une mauvaise odeur infestait la pièce. A bad smell permeated the room.
La qualité d'image est vraiment mauvaise - la résolution est si basse. The image quality is really bad - the resolution is so low.
L'idée n'est pas mauvaise. The idea is not bad.
On pense que la police a arrêté la mauvaise femme. The police are believed to have arrested the wrong woman.
Tom a fait mauvaise impression. Tom made a poor impression.
Manger entre les repas est une mauvaise habitude. Eating between meals is a bad habit.
Le rire est l'antidote le plus efficace à la mauvaise humeur. Laughing is the most effective antidote to bad temper.
Le dentiste m'a extrait ma mauvaise dent. The dentist pulled my bad tooth.
J'ai peur que nous avancions dans la mauvaise direction. I am afraid we are advancing in the wrong direction.
Nous devons tenir compte de sa mauvaise santé. We must allow for her poor health.
L'égalité est mauvaise. Equality is bad.
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