Sentence examples of "trancher" in French

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Nous devons trancher dans nos dépenses. We must cut down our expenses.
Nombreux sont ceux qui baisent la main qu'ils souhaitent trancher. Many kiss the hand they wish to cut off.
C'est à double tranchant It cuts both ways
Il découpa une tranche de viande. He cut off a slice of meat.
Coupez la viande en tranches minces. Cut the meat into thin slices.
Si vous lui faites ça, vous vous tranchez la gorge. If you do that to him, you will cut your throat.
Je n'avais pas le temps de penser. J'ai dû trancher. I didn't have time to think. I had to make a judgment call.
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