Usage examples of "belles paroles" in French with translation to English

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On ne se nourrit pas de belles paroles. Fine words butter no parsnips.
Peu importe les belles paroles de la direction, les subalternes voient ce qu'il y a à voir. However fine the words of the management, those working for them see what is to be seen.
Il y avait de belles fleurs au bureau de la réception. There were beautiful flowers on the reception desk.
Il a lu dans mes paroles un message que je n'avais pas prévu. He read into my words a message that I hadn't intended.
Les fleurs étaient très belles à regarder. The flowers were very beautiful to look at.
Ce furent ses paroles exactes. Those were his actual words.
Les filles voulaient cueillir de belles fleurs au printemps. The girls wanted to pick beautiful flowers in spring.
Il n'y a pas une once de vérité dans ses paroles. There is not a scrap of truth in his words.
Quelles belles fleurs ! What pretty flowers!
Peu à peu je commençais à comprendre le sens profond de ses paroles. Gradually the true meaning of what he said began to dawn on me.
Même si tes phrases étaient effectivement vides de sens, au moins tu as la chance de savoir faire de belles phrases. Even if your sentences were actually senseless, you at least have the luck to be able to form beautiful sentences.
Ses paroles étaient sincères. His words were heartfelt.
Elle a de belles jambes. She has nice legs.
Ses paroles ne m'apprennent rien du tout. His words convey nothing at all to me.
Ces champs produisent de belles récoltes. These fields produce fine crops.
Ils ne sont courageux qu'en paroles. They are only bold in what they say.
À distance, les montagnes ont l'air plus belles. Mountains look better viewed from a distance.
À quoi font allusion ses paroles ? What do his words imply?
Elle était très jalouse de la jeune fille parce qu'elle portait de belles chaussures. She was very jealous of the girl because she had nice shoes.
Je réfléchirai à tes paroles. I will bear your words in mind.
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