Sentence examples of "cutting back" in English
She was right in the middle of cutting cucumbers.
Elle était justement en train de couper des concombres.
You can avoid foodborne illness by having separate cutting boards for meat and vegetables.
On peut éviter des maladies alimentaires en ayant deux planches à découper, pour la viande et pour les légumes.
It reveals local executives' ambitions of bringing the region back to the top.
Cela révèle l'ambition des dirigeants locaux de redonner à la région son niveau d'excellence.
Chinese food was served in small portions which did not require cutting with a knife or fork.
La nourriture chinoise fut servie en petites portions qui ne nécessitaient pas d'être coupées avec un couteau ou une fourchette.
He made a lot of money in New York and went back to the small town where he was born.
Il se fit beaucoup d'argent à New-York et retourna dans la petite ville où il était né.
One hot summer afternoon, John and Dan were cutting the long grass.
Par une chaude après-midi d'été, Tony, John et Pip coupaient les hautes herbes.
I will be back to square one and have to take the classes over.
Je serai de nouveau à la case départ et devrai reprendre les cours à zéro.
Why did you tear the cloth instead of cutting it with scissors?
Pourquoi as-tu déchiré le tissu, plutôt que de le découper avec des ciseaux ?
Cutting corners will save you money in the short-run but cost you customers in the long-run.
Faire des petites économies t'épargnera de l'argent à court terme mais te coûtera des clients sur le long terme.
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