Sentence examples of "au plus près de" in French
Je connais le garçon qui est assis le plus près de la porte.
I know the boy who is sitting closest to the door.
La comédie est bien plus près de la vie réelle que le drame.
Comedy is much closer to real life than drama.
Sais-tu qu'Okinawa est plus près de la Chine que de Honshu ?
Are you aware that Okinawa is closer to China than to Honshu?
Il utilise un rasoir classique avec de la mousse à raser pour un rasage de plus près.
He uses an old-style razor, with shaving cream, for a closer shave.
Il est mon cadet de 2 ou 3 ans tout au plus.
He is not more than two or three years younger than I am.
Tom, dix mots en arrière, ne voyait pas bien ce mot-ci. Mary, qui était plus près, le lui décrivit.
Tom, back ten words, couldn't see very well this one. Mary, who stood closer, described it to him.
On suppose que chaque individu est connecté à chaque autre par, au plus, six degrés de séparation.
Supposedly, everyone is connected to everyone else by, at most, six degrees of separation.
Cette fille là, je ne l'amènerais pas jusque l'autel, tout au plus jusque l'hôtel ...
This girl I wouldn't take to the altar, at best to the hotel...
La floraison des cerisiers ne dure que quelques jours, une semaine tout au plus.
Cherry blossoms last only for a few days, a week at the most.
Lorsque je suis sorti de prison, je ne pouvais trouver un emploi où que ce soit près de chez moi, car personne ne voulait employer un ex-détenu.
When I got out of prison, I couldn't find a job anywhere near my home since no one would hire an ex-con.
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