Usage examples of "good many" in English with translation to French

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A good many people were there. Un bon nombre de personnes étaient là.

He received a good many letters this morning. Il reçut un bon nombre de lettres ce matin.

A good many people have told me to take a holiday. Beaucoup de gens m'ont dit de prendre des vacances.

Omission is a perfectly good example of an expression technique, and is brought up in many grammar books. L'omission est l'exemple parfait d'une expression technique ; elle est utilisée dans de nombreuses grammaires.

I am happy to have so many good friends. Je suis content d'avoir autant de bons amis.

There are many good reasons not to do it. Il y a de nombreuses bonnes raisons de ne pas le faire.

Many foreigners speak good Japanese. Beaucoup d'étrangers parlent bien japonais.

There were many journalists who praised Ogawa with, "bravo, good show!" Il y avait de nombreux journalistes qui saluaient Ogawa d'un " bravo, bonne performance !".

I'm feeling good this morning. Je me sens bien ce matin.

He survived his wife for many years. Il survécut à sa femme durant de nombreuses années.

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.

Many English words are derived from Latin. Beaucoup de mots anglais sont d'origine latine.

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

There are many cockroaches in the kitchen. Il y a beaucoup de cafards dans la cuisine.

He must be a good walker to have walked such a long distance. Il doit être bon marcheur pour avoir parcouru une si grande distance.

I have so many clothes I don't know what to wear tomorrow. J'ai tellement de vêtements que je ne sais pas quoi mettre demain.

I envy your good health. Je vous envie votre bonne santé.

He has three times as many books as I have. Il a trois fois plus de livres que j'en ai.

Deer are good game. Le cerf est un bon gibier.

There are many more yuan millionaires than euro millionaires in the world. Il y a dans le monde bien plus de millionnaires en yuans que de millionnaires en euros.

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