Usage examples of "show off" in English with translation to French

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She spoke English to me just to show off. Elle me parla en anglais, juste pour frimer.
He was the kind of kid who was always showing off to his classmates. C'était le genre d'enfant qui frimait toujours auprès de ses camarades.
He showed off his new car. Il exhiba sa nouvelle voiture.
She purposely showed off her dress. Elle exhibait délibérément sa robe.
You shouldn't show off your sins. Tu ne devrais pas te vanter de tes péchés.
Girls like to show off their fine clothes. Les filles aiment parader avec leurs vêtements délicats.
The girls couldn't wait to show off their fine needle work to us. Les filles ne pouvaient attendre pour nous montrer leur beau travail de couture.
Don't show off. Arrête de frimer !
Curiosity is nothing more than vanity. More often than not we only seek knowledge to show it off. Curiosité n'est que vanité. Le plus souvent, on ne veut savoir que pour en parler.
Brush off the dust from your shoes. Enlève la poussière de tes chaussures.
Could you show me that necktie? Pourriez-vous me montrer cette cravate ?
Get off at the next stop and take a bus headed to the airport. Descends au prochain arrêt et prends un bus à destination de l'aéroport.
Show must go on! Que le spectacle continue !
He can't take his eyes off her. Il ne peut pas la quitter des yeux.
Show me what you bought. Montre-moi ce que tu as acheté.
They heard a gun go off in the distance. Ils entendirent un coup de feu partir au loin.
I'll show you around town. Je te montrerai la ville.
The plane took off just now. L'avion vient juste de décoller.
Show me how it works. Montre-moi comment ça fonctionne.
Police cordoned off the crime scene. La police délimita la scène de crime.
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