Sentence examples of "key thing" in English

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I have lost my key. J'ai perdu ma clé.

Death, it's the only thing we haven't succeeded in completely vulgarizing. La mort est la seule chose que nous n'avons pas réussi à complètement vulgariser.

Here is my key. Voici ma clef.

This is an important thing for all of you. C'est une chose importante pour vous tous.

Could you please tell me again where you put the key? Pourrais-tu me répéter où tu as mis la clé ?

If there is such a thing as an unforgivable act, it is the act of not forgiving. S'il y a une chose impardonnable, c'est de ne pas pardonner.

She's lost her car key. Elle a perdu sa clé de voiture.

I wouldn't let a goof-up like that get to you. People have short memories and the one good thing about gossip is that it's short-lived. Ne t'en fais pas pour cette gaffe. Les ragots ne durent qu'un temps. Bientôt, tout le monde l'aura oublié.

This letter is the only key to the mystery. Cette lettre est la seule clé du mystère.

I am glad I did not buy such a thing. J'ai bien fait de ne pas acheter ça.

Is this the key you are looking for? Est-ce la clé que tu cherches ?

It's very rude of you to say a thing like that. C'est très impoli de ta part de dire un truc pareil.

I lost the door key, so I can't enter the house. J'ai perdu la clé de la porte, alors je ne peux pas entrer dans la maison.

That's a really shallow thing to say. Ça manque vraiment de profondeur.

The key question is not what can I gain but what do I have to lose. La question clé n'est pas qu'est-ce que je peux gagner mais qu'est-ce que j'ai à perdre.

He would often say such a thing. Il disait souvent de telles choses.

The boy was searching for the key that he had lost. Le garçon cherchait la clé qu'il avait perdue.

The Kennedys were the closest thing that the United States has ever had to royalty. Les Kennedys étaient ce qui s'apparentait le plus, pour les États-Unis d'Amérique, à une famille royale.

This is the key I have been looking for. C'est la clé que je cherchais.

Had I known that, I wouldn't have said such a thing to her. Si je l'avais su, je ne lui aurais jamais dit de telles choses.

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