Usage examples of "in small numbers" in English with translation to French

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The real taste of life is not found in great things, but in small ones. Le vrai goût de la vie, on ne le trouve pas dans les grandes choses, mais dans les petites.
Good things come in small packages. Les bonnes choses viennent en petites quantités.
Chinese food was served in small portions which did not require cutting with a knife or fork. La nourriture chinoise fut servie en petites portions qui ne nécessitaient pas d'être coupées avec un couteau ou une fourchette.
They lived on farms or in small towns. Ils vivaient dans des fermes ou de petits villages.
When we started out, our band could only find small clubs in small cities that would hire us. Quand nous avons démarré, notre groupe ne pouvait trouver que des petites salles dans de petites villes pour nous engager.
Huge numbers of soldiers and civilians were killed. Des quantités énormes de soldats et de civils furent tués.
The hat does not fit you well. Is too small. Le chapeau ne te va pas, il est trop petit.
I don't have the numbers of my checks. Je n'ai pas les numéros de mes chèques.
Is it too small? Est-ce trop petit ?
I have often admired the mystical way of Pythagoras, and the secret Magic of numbers. J'ai souvent admiré la voie mystique de Pythagore, et la Magie secrète des nombres.
That cake looks good too. Give me a small piece. Ce gâteau a l'air également bon. Donne-m'en un petit morceau.
We exchanged phone numbers at the end of the gathering. Nous avons échangé nos numéros de téléphone à la fin de l'assemblée.
My room is very small. Ma chambre est très petite.
I caught my son making prank calls to random phone numbers. J'ai surpris mon fils en train de faire des farces téléphoniques à des numéros au hasard.
We were crowded into the small room. Nous nous sommes retrouvés les uns sur les autres dans la petite pièce.
Tom and Mary exchanged numbers at the party. Tom et Marie ont échangé leurs numéros de téléphone lors de la fête.
There is a small brown dog under that table. Il y a un petit chien marron sous cette table.
He was overcome by numbers. Il a été submergé par le nombre.
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.
That company aims to reduce employee numbers by arranging a lot of retirement money for voluntary redundancies. Cette entreprise cherche à réduire le nombre de ses employés en mettant à disposition beaucoup d'argent pour les départs volontaires.
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