Usage examples of "draw attention" in English with translation to French

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If we hide a part of the body, it's to better draw attention towards it. Si on cache une région du corps, c'est pour mieux attirer l'attention sur elle.

I want to draw your attention toward last quarter's results which are very encouraging. Je tiens à attirer votre attention sur les résultats du dernier trimestre qui sont très encourageants.

Any man who can drive safely while kissing a pretty lady is simply not giving the kiss the attention it deserves. Un homme qui peut conduire prudemment en embrassant une jolie dame ne consacre tout simplement pas au baiser l'attention qu'il mérite.

Draw a line on your paper. Tirez un trait sur votre feuille de papier.

You should pay more attention to what he says. Tu devrais accorder plus d'attention à ce qu'il dit.

Ready, rock-paper-scissors! It's a draw! Prêt, pierre-papier-ciseaux ! Égalité !

You must pay attention to his advice. Tu dois prêter attention à ses conseils.

I like to draw pictures. J'aime dessiner.

He paid no attention to my advice. Il ne prêta pas attention à mon conseil.

Before, young ones used to ask me to draw them a sheep, now they want me to teach them how to make a commit. Times, they are a-changin'. Avant les jeunes me demandaient de leur dessiner un mouton, maintenant ils veulent que je leur apprenne à faire un commit. Les temps changent.

Alain focused all his attention on his cat. Alain a concentré toutes ses attentions sur sa chatte.

Draw me a sheep! Dessine-moi un mouton !

I should have paid a little more attention. J'aurais dû faire un peu plus attention.

Believe it or not, I can actually draw. Crois-le ou pas, je peux vraiment dessiner.

Please pay attention. Faites attention s'il vous plait.

I don't dispute the facts you've presented but only the conclusion you draw from them. Je ne discute pas les faits que vous présentez mais seulement les conclusions que vous en tirez.

Attention centered on the singer. L'attention se fixa sur le chanteur.

Draw a chicken before cooking. Nettoyez le poulet avant de le faire cuire.

A very unfortunate case came to our attention several years ago. Un cas vraiment malheureux fut soumis à notre attention il y a plusieurs années.

Draw a straight line. Dessine une ligne droite.

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