Usage examples of "fair sex" in English with translation to French

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Only a male intellect clouded by the sexual drive could call the stunted, narrow-shouldered, broad-hipped and short-legged sex the fair sex. Seul un intellectuel masculin embrumé par le désir sexuel a pu nommer le beau sexe le modèle réduit, aux épaules étroites, aux hanches larges et aux jambes courtes.

That isn't fair. Ce n'est pas juste.

It's not a wife that I want, but a sex friend. Ce n'est pas une femme que je veux, mais un plan cul.

It's not fair! I have to do the hard work! C'est injuste ! Je dois faire le travail le plus dur !

I want to have sex with her. Je veux lui faire l'amour.

She's got a fair complexion while her brother is very dark. Elle a le teint clair alors que son frère a la peau foncée.

As a rule, not only in humans, but also in animals, "sexual display" occurs, consciously or unconsciously, towards individuals of the opposite sex. En principe, pas seulement chez les humains mais aussi chez les animaux, une « parade sexuelle » survient, consciemment ou inconsciemment, à l'égard des individus de sexe opposé.

The race wasn't fair because the winner had a ten-second head start. La course n'était pas égale, car le gagnant avait une avance au départ de dix secondes.

Everyone feels a little grossed out at the thought of their parents having sex. Tout le monde se sent un peu outré à l'idée de ses parents entretenant des relations sexuelles.

Aiming at a fair selection, the test's subject will be the same for all of you scientists of the world: write a scientific publication in English! Ayant pour but une sélection juste, le sujet d'examen sera le même pour vous tous scientifiques du monde: écrivez un article scientifique en anglais !

Teenagers are God's punishment for having sex. Les adolescents sont la punition de Dieu pour la fornication.

I can't agree to your proposal on the ground that it is not fair and reasonable. Je ne peux m'accorder avec votre proposition pour la raison que ce n'est ni juste ni raisonnable.

I want to have sex with him. Je veux lui faire l'amour.

This isn't fair. Ce n'est pas juste.

The Internet has expanded the range of my sex life; it's a bit like I upgraded to ballistic missiles. Internet a étendu le rayon d'action de ma vie sexuelle ; un peu comme si j'étais passé aux missiles balistiques.

I will marshal a fair amount of scientific data to support my argument. Je rassemblerai une bonne quantité de données scientifiques pour corroborer ma thèse.

I wonder if you can sue someone of the same sex for sexual harassment? Je me demande si vous pourriez porter plainte contre quelqu'un du même sexe que vous pour harcèlement sexuel.

They should also be fair to others. Ils devraient aussi être justes envers les autres.

Everyone is entitled to all the rights and freedoms set forth in this Declaration, without distinction of any kind, such as race, colour, sex, language, religion, political or other opinion, national or social origin, property, birth or other status. Chacun peut se prévaloir de tous les droits et de toutes les libertés proclamés dans la présente Déclaration, sans distinction aucune, notamment de race, de couleur, de sexe, de langue, de religion, d'opinion politique ou de toute autre opinion, d'origine nationale ou sociale, de fortune, de naissance ou de toute autre situation.

The dress does not make the fair. L'habit ne fait pas le moine.

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