Sentence examples of "gueuler comme un putois" in French

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Je considère le crabe comme un plat exceptionnel. I regard crab as a great delicacy.
Je me suis senti comme un réprouvé parmi ces gens. I felt like an outcast among those people.
Il travaille comme un dingue. He works like a maniac.
Le temps est comme un fleuve, il ne remonte pas à sa source. Time is like a river; it does not return to its source.
Il était considéré comme un héros. He was regarded as a hero.
L'article de journal décrivait l'accusé comme un coupable, bien qu'il avait été prouvé innocent. The news article painted the defendant as a guilty man, even though he had been proven innocent.
Si tu te comportes comme un larbin, on te traite comme un larbin. If you behave like a flunkey, you're treated like a flunkey.
Ça commença comme un passe-temps. It started as a hobby.
Le sept est parfois considéré comme un chiffre porte-bonheur. Seven is sometimes considered a lucky number.
Je n'ai pas besoin de parler comme un locuteur natif, je veux juste être en mesure de parler couramment. I don't need to sound like a native speaker, I just want to be able to speak fluently.
Peut-être n'apprendrez-vous pas à parler comme un locuteur natif, mais vous devriez être en mesure de parler suffisamment bien pour que les natifs comprennent ce que vous avez à dire. You may not learn to speak as well as a native speaker, but you should be able to speak well enough that native speakers will understand what you have to say.
Même à la fin du dix-neuvième siècle, les marins de la marine britannique n'étaient pas autorisés à utiliser des couteaux et des fourchettes parce que c'était considéré comme un signe de faiblesse. Even at the end of the nineteenth century, sailors in the British Navy were not permitted to use knives and forks because using them was considered a sign of weakness.
Marie est gaulée comme un sablier. Mary is hourglass-shaped.
Bien que l'Iran soit connu aujourd'hui comme un bastion du chiisme, la plupart des Musulmans persans étaient sunnites jusqu'au XVe siècle. Although Iran is nowadays known for being a stronghold of Shia Islam, most Persian Muslims were Sunni until the XVth century.
Il nage comme un poisson. He swims like a fish.
L'homme rougit comme un enfant. The man blushed like a boy.
Robinson considère la nature comme un simple objet d'étude scientifique dont il peut tirer profit pour son propre usage et son plaisir. Robinson considers nature a mere object of scientific study, to exploit for his own uses and pleasure.
J'ai donné un tambourin comme un cadeau à mon père. I gave my dad a tambourine as a gift.
On attrapa le coupable comme un rat au piège. The culprit is caught like a rat in a trap.
Il prend plaisir à conduire comme un chauffard. He gets a kick out of reckless driving.
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