Usage examples of "bon chic bon genre" in French with translation to English

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Il est bon à ce genre de choses. He's good at this sort of thing.
Je suis du genre à devenir nerveux devant un public, donc je ne suis pas bon pour faire des discours. I'm the type who gets nervous in front of people, so I'm bad at speech making.
Tu as trouvé un chic type. You've found a good man.
Faire ce genre de chose vous fait paraître stupide. Doing that sort of thing makes you look stupid.
N'importe quoi auquel tu es bon contribue au bonheur. Anything you're good at contributes to happiness.
Je dois m'habiller chic. I have to dress up.
Ce n'est pas le genre de maladie qui met votre vie en péril. It's not the sort of illness that puts your life at risk.
Vous êtes un très bon secrétaire. Si vous ne vous étiez pas occupé de tout, je n'aurais rien pu faire. Vous êtes formidable. You are a really good secretary. If you didn't take care of everything, I couldn't do anything. You are just great.
Sois chic et réveille-moi demain matin à six heures. Be a sport and wake me up tomorrow at six o'clock in the morning.
J'ai trouvé regrettable de peu trouver ce genre d'humilité au sein des polémistes japonais. I feel it unfortunate that there is little of this kind of humble attitude amongst Japanese debaters.
Il a donné un bon conseil. He gave a good piece of advice.
Soyez un chic type ! Be a good boy.
Quel genre de pièce est-ce donc ? What kind of play is it?
Tout le monde ne croyait pas que ce plan était bon. Not everyone believed this plan was a good one.
Paul s'habille très chic. Paul is a natty dresser.
Quel genre de choses fais-tu le week-end ? What sort of things do you do on weekends?
Apparemment, il devient difficile d'obtenir un bon poste. Apparently, it's getting difficult to find a good position.
Soyez une chic fille ! Be a good girl.
Pensez-vous qu'il s'agisse d'un genre de jeu ? Do you think this is some kind of game?
C'est un mauvais vent qui ne souffle rien de bon. It's an ill wind that blows no good.
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