Usage examples of "bête à bon Dieu" in French with translation to English

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Essaie d'utiliser ton temps libre à bon escient. Try to make good use of your spare time.
Je n'arrive pas à me débarrasser de cette bon Dieu de phrase ! I can't get rid of that damned sentence!
La science peut être employée à bon ou à mauvais escient. Science can be used for good or evil purposes.
Fermez cette bon Dieu de porte ! Shut the damned door!
L'entreprise, à quelques exceptions près, emploie habituellement ses moyens à bon escient. The company, although with some exceptions, usually utilizes its resources very well.
Bon Dieu, écoute-moi ! God, listen to me!
J'ai eu cette robe à bon prix. I got this dress for pretty cheap.
Ferme la bon Dieu de porte ! Close the damn door!
J'aimerais pouvoir acquérir cette maison à bon prix. I wish I could buy that house cheap.
Qu'est-ce que c'est, bon Dieu ? What the fuck is that?
L'argent a été employé à bon escient. The money has been put to good use.
Qu'est-ce qui se passe ici, Bon Dieu ? What the hell is going on here?
Ils utilisent leurs chambres à bon escient. They make good use of their rooms.
Ferme cette bon Dieu de porte ! Shut the damned door!
Vous pouvez être certain que l'argent que vous verserez sera utilisé à bon escient. You can be sure that the money you give them will be put to good use.
Bon Dieu, il fait froid dehors. Damn, it's chilly out.
À bon vin point d'enseigne. There's no need to advertise a good wine.
Qu'est-ce que c'est que ça, Bon Dieu ? What on earth is it?
À bon entendeur, salut A word to the wise
Fermez la bon Dieu de porte ! Close the damn door!
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