Usage examples of "simple matter" in English with translation to French

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I think it's time for me to discuss the matter with him. Je pense qu'il est temps que je discute l'affaire avec lui.
She wore a simple dress. Elle portait une robe simple.
It doesn't matter whether he comes late or not. Peu importe, s’il arrive en retard ou non.
He gives plain, simple explanations. Il donne des explications précises, facilement compréhensibles.
She let him pay the bill as a matter of course. Elle le laissa payer l'addition comme si ça allait de soi.
How foolish I was not to discover that simple lie! Quel idiot(e) j'étais de n'avoir pas découvert ce simple mensonge !
To tell the truth, this matter does not concern her at all. À vrai dire, cette affaire ne la concernait pas du tout.
Nothing can take a US American by surprise. It has often been said that the word "impossible" was not a French one. People have obviously looked in the wrong dictionary. In the United States, all is easy, all is simple and mechanical difficulties are overcome before they arise. Rien ne saurait étonner un Américain. On a souvent répété que le mot "impossible" n’était pas français; on s’est évidemment trompé de dictionnaire. En Amérique, tout est facile, tout est simple, et quant aux difficultés mécaniques, elles sont mortes avant d’être nées.
No matter where in the world or when, a parent's love for a child is the same. Peu importe l'endroit au monde, l'amour d'un parent pour son enfant est le même.
Nothing can take an American by surprise. It has often been said that the word "impossible" was not a French one. People have obviously looked in the wrong dictionary. In America, all is easy, all is simple and mechanical difficulties are overcome before they arise. Rien ne saurait étonner un Américain. On a souvent répété que le mot "impossible" n’était pas français; on s’est évidemment trompé de dictionnaire. En Amérique, tout est facile, tout est simple, et quant aux difficultés mécaniques, elles sont mortes avant d’être nées.
It doesn't matter whether he agrees or not. Cela n'a pas d'importance qu'il soit d'accord ou pas.
Except that here, it's not so simple. Sauf que là, c'est pas si simple.
No matter what you say, the answer is "no." Peu importe ce que tu dis, la réponse est «non ».
This work is simple enough for a child to do. Ce travail est assez simple pour être accompli par un enfant.
She wouldn't let him in the room no matter what. Elle ne voulait pas le laisser entrer dans la pièce, quoi qu'il advienne.
This work is simple enough that even a child can do it. Ce travail est simple au point que même un enfant peut l'accomplir.
It seems that he has something to do with the matter. Il semble qu'il ait quelque chose à voir avec le sujet.
Things are not that simple. Les choses ne sont pas si simples.
I am thinking about that matter. Je suis en train de penser à cette affaire.
We are shaped by every culture, drawn from every end of the Earth, and dedicated to a simple concept: E pluribus unum: "Out of many, one." Nous sommes façonnés par chaque culture, provenant des quatre coins de la Terre, et dévoués à une idée simple : E pluribus unum : "De plusieurs, un".
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