Usage examples of "courageux comme un lion" in French with translation to English

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Un lion est un animal. A lion is an animal.
Maintenant que tu es grand, tu ne dois pas te comporter comme un enfant. Now that you are grown up, you must not behave like a child.
J'ai été surpris de voir un lion. I was surprised to see a lion.
Le monde est comme un livre, ceux qui ne voyagent pas n'en lisent qu'une page. The world is like a book, and those who don't travel read only one page.
Le cerf a été attrapé par un lion. The deer fell a prey to the lion.
Il ment comme un arracheur de dents. He is lying through his teeth.
Je vois un lion. I see a lion.
Il sait nager comme un poisson. He is able to swim like a fish.
Ils attrapèrent un lion vivant. They caught a lion alive.
Il me traite toujours comme un enfant. He always treats me like a child.
Joe et moi avons vu un lion hier. Joe and I saw a lion yesterday.
Il fume comme un pompier et boit comme une outre. He smokes like a chimney and drinks like a fish.
Lequel est plus fort, un tigre ou un lion ? Which is stronger, a tiger or a lion?
Dans cette boîte, je me sentais comme un poisson hors de l'eau. I felt like a fish out of water at this firm.
Tout chien est un lion chez soi. Every dog is a lion at home.
Si tu te comportes comme un larbin, on te traite comme un larbin. If you behave like a flunkey, you're treated like a flunkey.
Je ne suis pas un lion, mais moi aussi, je peux rugir. I am not a lion but I too can roar.
Ils considéraient cet homme comme un danger pour la société. They regarded the man as a danger to society.
Ne réveillez pas un lion qui dort. Wake not a sleeping lion.
J'ai donné un tambourin comme un cadeau à mon père. I gave my dad a tambourine as a gift.
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