Sentence examples of "au fond de" in French
On trouve difficilement la vérité au fond d'un puits.
Truth is difficult to find at the bottom of a well.
J'ai trouvé une cache des recettes de ma grand-mère tassées au fond d'un tiroir.
I found a cache of my grandmother's recipes stuffed away in the back of a drawer.
À force d'aller au fond de tout, on y reste.
If we always get to the bottom of things, at one point we stay there.
Il y a une mangeoire à oiseaux au fond de notre arrière-cour.
There is a bird feeder in our backyard.
Il conduisit ses hommes et leurs chevaux sur des montagnes enneigées et au fond de chaudes vallées.
He led his men and horses over snowy mountains and down into hot valleys.
Les femmes croient au fond de leur coeur que les hommes sont faits pour gagner de l'argent afin qu'elles puissent le dépenser, si c'est possible, pendant que leur mari est vivant, ou au moins après sa mort.
Women in their hearts think that men are intended to earn money so that they may spend it, if possible during their husband’s lifetime, but at any rate after his death.
J'aimerais aller dans une cabane au fond des bois pour profiter de la solitude.
I like to go to a cabin in the woods to enjoy solitude.
Il ne le montrera jamais, mais je pense qu'au fond de lui-même, il est sérieusement inquiet.
He'll never show it, but I think that deep down, he's seriously worried.
Si l'apprentissage des langues étrangères est poussé à fond de manière à profiter à l'esprit, il demande un temps immense. S'il est superficiel, il n'apporte rien à la culture intellectuelle.
If the study of foreign languages is pursued in depth, so as to improve the mind, then it requires an immense amount of time. If it is superficial, it adds nothing to intellectual development.
Mais nous ne savons vraiment rien ; car la vérité se trouve tout au fond.
But we know nothing really; for truth lies deep down.
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