Sentence examples of "as a precautionary measure" in English

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For years the picture passed as a genuine Rembrandt. Pendant des années le tableau fut considéré comme un Rembrandt authentique.

She looks young, but as a matter of fact she is older than you are. Elle semble jeune, mais en fait, elle est plus âgée que toi.

One must act as a man of thought and think as a man of action. Il faut agir en homme de pensée et penser en homme d'action.

She earns a living as a writer. Elle gagne sa vie comme écrivain.

I only meant it as a joke. Ce n'était qu'une blague.

Trang's party was as fun as a funeral wake. La fête organisée par Trang était à peu près aussi excitante qu'une veillée funèbre.

There's no such thing as a perfect sentence. Just as there's no such thing as perfect despair. Une phrase parfaite n'existe pas. Tout comme le désespoir parfait n'existe pas.

As a rule, hail falls in summer. En règle générale, il grêle l'été.

He's as strong as a horse. Il est fort comme un cheval.

Just as a thorn stuck in one's throat. Juste comme une épine plantée dans la gorge.

We'd like to give this to you as a token of our appreciation. Nous aimerions vous remettre ceci en témoignage de notre reconnaissance.

I'm ashamed of what I have to say, miss, said Leuwen, but my duty as a gentleman forces me to speak. Je suis honteux de ce que j'ai à dire, madame, reprit Leuwen, mais enfin mon devoir d'homme d'honneur veut que je parle.

He is no good as a lawyer. Il n'est pas doué en tant qu'avocat.

Boys, as a rule, are taller than girls. De manière générale, les garçons sont plus grands que les filles.

He is known as a rock singer. Il est connu en tant que chanteur de rock.

She gave me an album as a birthday present. Elle m'a offert un album en tant que cadeau d'anniversaire.

Jane was dressed as a man. Jane était habillée comme un homme.

I'm treated as a foreigner in Brazil. On me traite comme un étranger au Brésil.

There's no such thing as a free lunch. On ne mange pas à l'œil.

He is eminent both as a teacher and writer. Il est éminent tant comme professeur que comme écrivain.

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