Sentence examples of "se connaître comme sa poche" in French

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Il connaît cet endroit comme sa poche. He knows every inch of this area.
Elle a grandi pour devenir une jolie femme comme sa mère. She grew up to be a lovely woman like her mother.
Se connaître soi-même n'est pas simple. To know oneself is not easy.
Il plongea la main dans sa poche pour prendre son porte-feuille. He felt in his pocket for his wallet.
Il est difficile de se connaître soi-même. To know oneself is difficult.
Un garçon qui avait vendu une vache à la foire de Hereford, fut pris en embuscade par un voleur de grand chemin, qui, à un endroit approprié, exigea l'argent ; sur ce, le garçon prit ses jambes à son cou et s'enfuit mais, étant rattrapé par le voleur, qui descendit de cheval, il sortit l'argent de sa poche et l'éparpilla autour, et tandis que le voleur le ramassait, le garçon sauta sur le cheval et galopa jusqu'à chez lui. A boy having sold a cow at the fair at Hereford, was way-laid by a highwayman, who at a convenient place demanded the money; on this the boy took to his heels and ran away but being overtaken by the highwayman, who dismounted, he pulled the money out of his pocket and strewed it about, and while the highwayman was picking it up, the boy jumped upon the horse and rode home.
John sortit une clé de sa poche. John took a key out of his pocket.
Une pièce est tombée de sa poche. A coin dropped out of his pocket.
Il sortit une pièce de sa poche. He took a coin out of his pocket.
Quatre ou cinq stylos dans sa poche de chemise, ça trahit bien un binoclard. Four or five pens in one's shirt pocket is a dead giveaway for a nerd.
Elle lui a acheté un appareil photo qui est trop gros pour tenir dans sa poche de chemise. She bought him a camera that was too big to fit in his shirt pocket.
Le garçon a une pomme dans sa poche. The boy has an apple in his pocket.
Un garçon qui avait vendu une vache à la foire de Hereford, fut pris en embuscade par un routier, qui, à un endroit approprié, exigea l'argent ; sur ce, le garçon prit ses jambes à son cou et s'enfuit mais, étant rattrapé par le routier, qui descendit de cheval, il sortit l'argent de sa poche et l'éparpilla autour, et tandis que le routier le ramassait, le garçon sauta sur le cheval et galopa jusqu'à chez lui. A boy having sold a cow at the fair at Hereford, was way-laid by a highwayman, who at a convenient place demanded the money; on this the boy took to his heels and ran away but being overtaken by the highwayman, who dismounted, he pulled the money out of his pocket and strewed it about, and while the highwayman was picking it up, the boy jumped upon the horse and rode home.
C'est comme cela qu'il est. That's the way he is.
Je préfèrerais ne pas le connaître. I'd rather not meet him.
Ma veste comporte une poche secrète où je peux cacher de l'argent ou d'autres objets de valeur. My jacket has a secret pocket where I can hide money or other valuables.
Comme ce lac est profond ! How deep this lake is!
Il a dit qu'il nous ferait connaître sa décision vendredi sans faute. He said he would give us his decision for sure by Friday.
Il s'est mis l'argent de la société dans la poche. He pocketed the company's money.
Il m'a souri comme cela. This is how he smiled at me.
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