Usage examples of "plain talk" in English with translation to French

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He gives plain, simple explanations. Il donne des explications précises, facilement compréhensibles.
She doesn't want to talk about it. Elle ne veut pas en parler.
Explain it in plain words. Expliquez-le avec des mots simples.
Did you ever talk to him? Lui aviez-vous déjà parlé ?
I make it a rule not to eat too much, for it is plain that overeating is bad for the health. Je me suis fait une règle de ne pas manger trop, car il est évident que trop manger est mauvais pour la santé.
I don't want to talk to you. Je ne veux pas te parler.
Let me make plain what I mean. Laisse-moi clarifier ce que je veux dire.
His sister can't talk to you today. Sa sœur ne peut pas te parler aujourd'hui.
That was just plain stupid. C'était juste carrément idiot.
It is not for the vanquished to talk of war. Quand on ne s'y connait pas, on s'abstient. @modifier (je cherche une expression !)
He's a plain speaker. Il parle franchement.
You don't have to talk so loud. Tu n'as pas besoin de parler si fort.
She's a plain looking girl. C'est une fille à l'air commun.
Mary does not have anyone to talk to, but she does not feel lonely. Mary n’a personne avec qui parler, mais elle ne se sent pas seule.
Most of the plain, simple, everyday things he desires can be secured by people of average means. La plupart des choses ordinaires, simples et quotidiennes qu'il désire peut être obtenue par des gens au revenu moyen.
They never talk but they quarrel. Ils ne parlent jamais qu'ils ne se disputent.
I'm just a plain office worker. Je suis un simple employé de bureau.
Don't talk like that. Ne parle pas comme ça.
It's quite plain that you haven't been paying attention. C'est très clair que tu as été inattentif.
Could you talk a little slower? Pourriez-vous parler un peu plus lentement ?
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