Usage examples of "to a large extent" in English with translation to French

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I agree with your interpretation to a large extent. Je suis d'accord avec votre interprétation, dans une large mesure.
Just a word can do harm to a person. Il suffit d'un mot pour faire souffrir quelqu'un.
She gave me a large room while I stayed at her house. Elle m'a donné une grande chambre quand je restais dans sa maison.
The guild leader relegated Vince to a lesser officer because he was abusing his power. Le chef de la guilde relégua Vince à une position de sous-officier parce qu'il abusait de son pouvoir.
He has a large family. Il a une grande famille.
I understand now why he didn't go to a university. Maintenant je comprends pourquoi il n'est pas allé à l'université.
A small village grew into a large city. Un hameau grandit jusqu'à devenir une métropole.
She went to a single-sex school. Elle a fréquenté une école de filles.
My older brother had a position in a large company. Mon frère cadet avait un poste dans une grande entreprise.
Being short is a disadvantage to a volleyball player. Être petit est un inconvénient pour un joueur de volley-ball.
They say that a large dam will be built. Ils disent qu'un grand barrage sera construit.
Chinese officials say economic growth has dropped to a three-year low because of the world economy. Les officiels chinois disent que la croissance économique est tombée à son plus bas niveau depuis trois ans en raison de l'économie mondiale.
He has a large number of books. Il a une grande quantité de livres.
He was late to the appointment due to a traffic accident. Il fut en retard à la nomination en raison d'un accident de la circulation.
Five thousand dollars is a large sum of money. Cinq mille dollars est une grande somme d'argent.
What do you say to a game of chess? Que dirais-tu d'une partie d'échecs?
He has a large family to support. Il a une grande famille à charge.
The convicted drug dealer was willing to comply with the authorities to have his death sentence reduced to a life sentence. Le vendeur de drogue condamné à mort était disposé à coopérer avec les autorités pour voir sa sentence réduite à la peine à perpétuité.
They have a large house. Ils ont une grande maison.
My therapist told me to go to a bar and strike up a conversation with a complete stranger. Mon thérapeute m'a dit de me rendre dans un bar et d'entamer une conversation avec quelqu'un qui me soit tout à fait étranger.
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