Sentence examples of "foolish" in English

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He is not at all foolish. Il n'est vraiment pas fou.
I was foolish enough to believe it. J'étais assez bête pour y croire.
It was foolish of him to trespass against the law. C'était absurde de sa part de violer cette loi.
To try to bring it back would be foolish. Essayer de le réinstaurer serait imprudent.
Between us, he is a little foolish. Entre nous, il est un peu fou.
He is no more foolish than you are. Il n'est pas plus bête que tu ne l'es.
It is ridiculous as well as foolish to think of the superiority of man to woman or woman to man. C'est ridicule et même absurde de réfléchir à la supériorité de l'homme sur la femme ou de la femme sur l'homme.
It is foolish that scientists tend to be pernickety. C'est fou comme les gens de la scientifique peuvent être tatillon.
It was foolish of him to waste his money on such trifles. Il était bête de perdre son argent pour de pareilles broutilles.
It's foolish for you to swim when it's this cold. C'est fou de ta part de nager quand il fait si froid.
The more foolish a child is, the cuter he seems to his parents. Plus bête un enfant est, plus mignon il semble à ses parents.
It's foolish on your part to swim when it's so cold. C'est fou de ta part de nager quand il fait si froid.
He is foolish meeting her again. Il est stupide de la rencontrer à nouveau.
Do not say such foolish things. Ne dis pas de telles idioties.
He did a very foolish thing. Il a fait une chose très idiote.
His foolish proposal was approved unanimously. Sa proposition idiote fut adoptée à l'unanimité.
A foolish misunderstanding severed their long friendship. Une stupide incompréhension a interrompu leur longue amitié.
He was foolish enough to believe it. Il a été assez stupide pour y croire.
He is foolish to meet her again. Il est stupide de vouloir la revoir encore.
It is foolish to read such a magazine. C'est stupide lire tel magazine.
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