Sentence examples of "give short shrift" in English

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Give me something to eat. Donne-moi quelque chose à manger.

They studied the map to find a short cut. Ils étudièrent la carte pour trouver un raccourci.

If you buy me an ice-cream, I'll give you a kiss. Si tu me paies une glace, je te donnerai un baiser.

Being short is a disadvantage to a volleyball player. Être petit est un inconvénient pour un joueur de volley-ball.

That cake looks good too. Give me a small piece. Ce gâteau a l'air également bon. Donne-m'en un petit morceau.

Short hair really suits her. Les cheveux courts lui vont vraiment bien.

Give to every day the chance to be the most beautiful in your life. Donne à chaque jour la chance d'être le plus beau de ta vie.

You mean you're short on fuck-buddies? Tu veux dire que tu manques de partenaires sexuels réguliers ?

Give me another chance. Donnez-moi une autre chance.

I wouldn't let a goof-up like that get to you. People have short memories and the one good thing about gossip is that it's short-lived. Ne t'en fais pas pour cette gaffe. Les ragots ne durent qu'un temps. Bientôt, tout le monde l'aura oublié.

It is kind of you to give me a ride. C'est gentil à vous de me déposer.

It'll be impossible to get a visa at short notice. Il sera impossible d'avoir un visa à court terme.

Give me a glass of water, please. Donne-moi un verre d'eau, s'il te plaît.

His short stature makes him feel insecure. Sa petite stature le fait se sentir peu sûr de lui.

Let's give it one more try. Essayons encore une fois.

I will stay here for a short period. Je ne resterai pas longtemps ici.

I can do it if you give me a chance. Je peux le faire si tu m'en laisses l'opportunité.

In a word, life is short. En un mot, la vie est courte.

I will give up drinking at any cost. J'ai l'intention d'arrêter de boire à n'importe quel prix.

My mother cut my hair too short. Ma mère m'a coupé les cheveux trop courts.

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