Usage examples of "croire dur comme fer" in French with translation to English

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Rien n'est dur comme le diamant. Nothing is as hard as a diamond.
C'était dur comme de la pierre. It was hard as rock.
Tout comme la rouille ronge le fer, le souci ronge le coeur. As rust eats iron, so care eats the heart.
Le fer est dur. Iron is hard.
Le fer est plus dur que l'or. Iron is harder than gold.
Comme il est ambitieux, il travaille dur. Since he has ambitions, he works hard.
M. Wright parle japonais comme si c'était sa langue maternelle. Mr Wright speaks Japanese as if it were his mother tongue.
Je n'arrive pas à croire que tu aies vraiment réussi à rentrer à Harvard. I can't believe that you actually got into Harvard.
Ne sois pas trop dur avec toi-même. Don't be too hard on yourself.
Le fer est un métal utile. Iron is a useful metal.
J'ai avancé le nom de Paul comme candidat possible. I put Paul's name forward as a possible candidate.
Cela dépend de ce que tu veux dire par "croire" en Dieu. It depends what you mean by "believe" in God.
Dorénavant je travaillerai plus dur. I'll study harder in the future.
Le fer est tombé en panne à cause de la chaleur excessive. The iron broke down due to over-heating.
Aime ton prochain comme toi-même. You shall love your neighbor as yourself.
Le garçon m'a fait croire qu'il était trop malade pour aller à l'école. The boy made believe he was too ill to go to school.
Ne sois pas si dur avec toi-même. Don't be so hard on yourself.
Un aimant attire le fer. A magnet attracts iron.
Il disait que parler le mandarin est comme de manger de l'ananas. Ça le démange partout. He said that speaking Chinese is like eating pineapple. It makes him itchy all over.
Arrivez-vous à croire qu'elle a vendu sa virginité sur eBay ? Can you believe that she sold her virginity on eBay?
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