Usage examples of "avec une grande compétence" in French with translation to English

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Le Brésil nous apporte une grande partie de notre café. Brazil supplies us with much of our coffee.
Il parle avec une pipe à la bouche. He spoke with a pipe in his mouth.
On suppose que la victime a absorbé par erreur une grande quantité de poison. The victim is thought to have taken a large quantity of poison by mistake.
On peut avoir le dernier mot avec une femme, à la condition que ce soit oui. You can have the last word with a woman, on the condition that it is yes.
J'habite dans une grande ville. I live in a big city.
N'importune pas tes parents avec une chose aussi futile. Don't bother your parents with such a trivial thing.
Nous les humains avons une grande disposition à tordre les faits pour qu'ils s'ajustent à notre conclusion dès lors que nous en avons formé une. We humans have a great way of twisting facts to fit our conclusion as soon as we have made one.
Les boissons et la nourriture étaient servies avec une telle profusion au mariage que les jeunes mariés commencèrent à se demander s'ils n'auraient pas dû inviter plus de convives. Food and drink were served in such profusion at the wedding that the bride and groom began to wonder if they should have invited more guests.
Cela me cause une grande joie. It brings me great joy.
Il attacha le paquet avec une ficelle. He bound the package with a string.
C'était une grande surprise d'apprendre qu'elle avait divorcé. The news that she got divorced was a big surprise.
Il parlait avec une douceur caractéristique des Sudistes. He spoke with a softness characteristic of southerners.
Elle a fait clairement comprendre qu'elle voulait aller dans une grande école. She made it plain that she wanted to go to college.
Il parlait avec une voix traînante typique du Texas. He spoke with a typical Texan drawl.
Il laissa à sa fille une grande fortune. He left his daughter a great fortune.
Il a quitté sa femme et s'est mis en ménage avec une femme moitié plus jeune. He left his wife and shacked up with a woman half her age.
Voici une grande enseigne. Here is a big sign.
Vivre avec une faible pension de retraite lui est difficile. It was hard for him to live on his small pension.
C'est une grande victoire. This is a great victory.
Il attacha les vêtements ensemble avec une ficelle. He bound the clothes together with a string.
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