Sentence examples of "knowing how" in English

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Having misconceptions of what mathematics is is even more ordinary than not knowing how to spell my name. Avoir des idées fausses de ce que sont les mathématiques est encore plus ordinaire que de ne pas savoir comment on épelle mon nom.
How long does it take to go from here to the Hilton Hotel? Combien de temps faut-il pour aller d'ici à l'Hôtel Hilton ?
Not knowing what to do, I telephoned the police. Ne sachant que faire, j'ai appelé la police.
How much is the kilo of pineapple? Combien coûte le kilo d'ananas ?
Knowing is one thing, teaching quite another. Savoir est une chose, enseigner en est complètement une autre.
How did you spend your free time? Comment passez-vous votre temps libre ?
He did it without me knowing. Il l'a fait sans que je le sache.
How long do you plan on staying here? Combien de temps prévoyez-vous de séjourner ici ?
She admits knowing the secret. Elle admet connaître le secret.
How shall we deal with this problem? Comment allons-nous régler ce problème ?
She got married without her parents knowing it. Elle se maria sans que ses parents ne le sachent.
How long can you hold your breath? Combien de temps peux-tu retenir ta respiration ?
He denied knowing anything about it. Il a nié savoir quelque chose à ce sujet.
How are you doing these days? Comment vas-tu ces temps-ci ?
Not knowing what to do, I asked him for help. Ne sachant que faire, je lui demandai de l'aide.
How about for tomorrow? Qu'en est-il pour demain ?
There is no knowing when a severe earthquake will happen in Tokyo. Il n'y a pas moyen de savoir quand un séisme sévère se produira à Tokyo.
I can't figure out how to operate this machine. Je n'arrive pas à comprendre comment faire fonctionner cet engin.
I can't imagine your not knowing her address. Je ne peux penser que vous ne connaissez pas son adresse.
How many books did you read? Combien de livres avez-vous lus ?
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