Sentence examples of "au plus près de" in French

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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.
Elle paiera au plus cinquante dollars. She will pay 50 dollars at most.
Elle est couchée ici près de moi. She lies here beside me.
Tom s'arrêta pour regarder la voiture de plus près. Tom stopped to take a close look at the car.
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.
Je veux séjourner dans un hôtel près de l'aéroport. I want to stay in a hotel near the airport.
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.
Il habite près de chez moi. He lives near my house.
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...
Cet accident s'est produit près de chez lui. That accident happened near his house.
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.
Il y a un garçon près de la porte. There is a boy near the door.
Sois ici à dix heures au plus tard. Come here by ten at the latest.
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.
Elle a au plus dix-huit ans. She is at most 18 years old.
Le roi Henri VIII avait un court de tennis à Hampton court, son palais près de la Tamise, pas très loin de Londres. King Henry VIII had a tennis court at Hampton Court, his palace on the River Thames, not very far from London.
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