Usage examples of "match serré" in French with translation to English

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Le match était mou, et était aussi ennuyeux. The game was slow, and it was also boring.
Tu as serré le mauvais client. You’ve got the wrong person.
Une quantité de sigles commerciaux ornait l'entrée pour le match de football. A slew of corporate logos adorned the entrance to the soccer match.
C'est un peu serré autour de la gorge. This is a bit too tight around my neck.
Quoi ? ! Tu n'as pas fait tes devoirs parce qu'il y avait un match de foot, mais c'est pas une excuse ça ! What?! You didn't do your homework because of a soccer match? That's no excuse!
J'ai serré les dents. I gritted my teeth
C'est certain que j'aimerais beaucoup aller voir ce match, mais je ne sais pas si j'en aurai le temps. I'd certainly like to go and watch the match; it's just that I'm not sure if I have time.
Elle lui a serré la main. She shook hands with him.
Nous regardâmes le match en retenant notre souffle. We watched the game while holding our breath.
Il a serré les mains au maire. He shook hands with the mayor.
Il y a un match de foot demain. There's a soccer match tomorrow.
Il lui a serré la main. He held out his hand.
Nous avons regardé un match de baseball à la télévision. We watched a baseball game on television.
Tu as serré la mauvaise personne. You’ve got the wrong person.
Un tas de logos d'entreprise ornaient l'entrée menant au match de football. A slew of corporate logos adorned the entrance to the soccer match.
Ce couvercle est si serré que je ne peux l'ouvrir. This lid is so tight I can't open it.
Je ne veux pas perdre ce match. I don't want to lose this match.
Ce costume est trop serré pour moi. This suit's too thin for me.
Tom sent que son équipe gagnera le match. Tom feels that his team will win the game.
Vous avez serré le mauvais client. You’ve got the wrong person.
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