Usage examples of "aussi peu" in French with translation to English

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Je suggère que nous buvions aussi peu que possible pour être polis. I suggest we drink as little as possible to be polite.
Comment est la Nouvelle-Zélande ? Est-ce aussi peu peuplé que l'Australie ? What's New Zealand like? Is it as sparsely populated as Australia?
Je ne peux pas terminer le travail en aussi peu de temps. I can't finish the job in so short a time.
Il n'a pas pu aller aussi loin en aussi peu de temps. He cannot have gone so far in such a short time.
J'en sais aussi peu que toi. I know as little as you do.
J'en sais aussi peu que vous. I know as little as you do.
Une occasion de faire ce qui nous plait, en particulier de faire aussi peu de travail pénible que possible, est le désir secret de presque tout le monde. A chance to do as we please, especially to do as little hard work as possible, is a secret desire of almost everybody.
Il nous donna non seulement des habits, mais aussi un peu d'argent. He gave us not only clothes but some money.
Tom peut parler aussi un peu de français. Tom can also speak some French.
Il sait aussi parler un peu de grec. He can also speak a little Greek.
Aussi dur que j'essaie, je ne peux pas le faire un tant soit peu mieux qu'elle. However hard I try, I can't do it any better than she can.
La fête organisée par Trang était à peu près aussi excitante qu'une veillée funèbre. Trang's party was as fun as a funeral wake.
Peu de gens peuvent acheter une voiture aussi chère. Few people can buy such an expensive car.
Aussi vite que tu coures, tu ne le rattraperas pas. No matter how fast you run, you won't catch up with him.
Je lui ai donné le peu d'argent que j'avais sur moi. I gave him what little money I had with me.
Jane n'est pas aussi grande que Mary. Jane is not so tall as Mary.
Elle a un peu de pain. She has a little bread.
Jamais n'ai-je vu baleine aussi grande. I've never seen a whale that big.
À l'époque, peu de gens pouvaient voyager à l'étranger. In those days, few people could travel abroad.
Faire une nuit blanche n'est jamais aussi productif qu'il apparaît. All-nighters are never as productive as they seem.
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