Sentence examples of "catch in a lie" in English
Her laugh was a lie that concealed her sorrow.
Son rire était un mensonge qui dissimulait son chagrin.
Researchers at the university of Paderborn have established that it took up to 2000 hours of English learning for a French speaker to speak English correctly. Given that there are 32 weeks of classes in a year and with 3 hours of lessons every week, 20.83 years of study are thus necessary for a French person to speak good English.
Des chercheurs de l'université de Paderborn ont établi qu'il fallait 2000 heures d'apprentissage de l'anglais à un francophone pour parler correctement. Sachant qu'il y a 32 semaines de cours par an et à 3h de cours par semaine, il faut donc 20,83 ans d'études à un Français pour bien parler anglais.
Tom boasts of never having been defeated in a horse race.
Tom se vante de n'avoir jamais été battu dans une course de chevaux.
The rights of the individual are important in a free society.
Les droits des individus sont importants dans une société libre.
In a time of universal deceit, telling the truth is a revolutionary act.
Dans un temps de mensonge universel, dire la vérité est un acte révolutionnaire.
When he came to he found himself lying in a small, windowless cell.
Lorsqu'il revint à lui, il se trouva étendu dans une petite cellule dépourvue de fenêtre.
When you submit a quote, it's best to enter the author's name as a tag or, if you can't, in a comment.
Quand on soumet une citation, il est préférable d'ajouter le nom de l'auteur dans un tag ou, si c'est impossible, dans un commentaire.
Such an honest man as John cannot have told a lie.
Un homme aussi honnête que John ne pourrait dire un mensonge.
She said that she was ill, which was a lie.
Elle a dit qu'elle était malade, mais c'était un mensonge.
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