Usage examples of "Quatre" in French with translation to English

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Il rampait à quatre pattes comme un chat. He crept on all fours like a cat.
Arrête de couper les cheveux en quatre. Don't split hairs.
Je te rendrai visite un de ces quatre. I'll pay you a visit sometime.
La dame a plus de quatre vingts ans. The lady is over eighty.
Passe me voir à Paname un de ces quatre. Drop in on me in Paris one of these days.
Je pense à te rendre visite un de ces quatre. I am thinking of visiting you one of these days.
Mon frère veut se rendre sur la Lune, un de ces quatre. My brother wants to go to the moon some day.
Il s'est coupé en quatre pour faire plaisir à sa femme. He bent over backward to please his wife.
On peut se voir quelque part, un de ces quatre, ou quelque chose. You can meet me somewhere sometime or something.
Vous ne devriez faire à cet enfant ses quatre volontés. Ça va le rendre très égoïste. You shouldn't indulge that child. It will make him very selfish.
Il se mit en quatre pour s'assurer que nous disposions de tout ce dont nous avions besoin. He went out of his way to make sure that we had everything we needed.
Maintenant que nous avons à peu près le même niveau, nous pouvons commencer à apprendre quelques morceaux à quatre mains. Now that we have nearly the same level, we can start learning some piano duets.
Ne prenez pas la peine de me réveiller à quatre heures du matin. Je ne prévois pas d'aller pêcher demain. Don't bother waking me up at 4:00 a.m. I don't plan to go fishing tomorrow.
Ne prends pas la peine de me réveiller à quatre heures du matin. Je ne prévois pas d'aller pêcher demain. Don't bother waking me up at 4:00 a.m. I don't plan to go fishing tomorrow.
Nous sommes façonnés par chaque culture, provenant des quatre coins de la Terre, et dévoués à une idée simple : E pluribus unum : "De plusieurs, un". We are shaped by every culture, drawn from every end of the Earth, and dedicated to a simple concept: E pluribus unum: "Out of many, one."
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