Sentence examples of "a bit of a" in English

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For a bit of a change from red meat, for tonight I've cooked turkey breasts in mushroom sauce. Pour changer un peu de la viande rouge, pour ce soir j'ai cuisiné des escalopes de dinde à la sauce champignon.
There's a bit of a wind today. Il y a un petit peu de vent aujourd'hui.
He's a bit of a drunkard. Il est un peu alcoolique.
He is a bit of a coward. Il est quand même un peu timide.
Rather than light-hearted and cheerful men, I'm attracted to sober men with a bit of a dark side to them. Plutôt que des hommes insouciants et joyeux, je suis attirée par des hommes posés avec quelque chose d'un côté sombre.
Justice in this country is a bit of a double standard: there is the justice of the poor and the justice of the rich. La justice de ce pays, c'est un peu deux poids deux mesures : il y a la justice des pauvres et la justice des riches.
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