Usage examples of "avoir en commun" in French with translation to English

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Tom et moi n'avons rien en commun. Tom and I have nothing in common.
Ces deux-là n'ont pas grand-chose en commun. These two have very little in common.
Cet hôtel est bien situé en ce qui concerne les transports en commun. This hotel is conveniently located in terms of public transportation.
De nombreux chiens ont en commun la manie d'aboyer sur les inconnus. Barking at strangers is a habit common to many dogs.
Ces temps derniers, Israël et l'Iran ont vraiment très peu de choses en commun, mais l'espéranto en fait partie. Recently, Israel and Iran have very few things in common, but Esperanto is one of them.
Il commença à croire que quelques amis en commun l'avait calomnié. He began to think that some mutual friend had been slandering him.
Il n'y a qu'en zones urbaines que les transports en commun sont plus rapides que les transports individuels. Public transport is only quicker than private transport in urban areas.
Je suis certain que nous avons beaucoup en commun. I am sure we have a lot in common.
Bien qu'ils soient jumeaux, ils ont peu d'intérêts en commun. Although they are twins, they have few interests in common.
Ils n'ont rien en commun. They have nothing in common.
De nos jours, l’Amérique et nous, avons vraiment tout en commun, à l’exception de la langue, bien entendu. We have really everything in common with America nowadays except, of course, language.
La piscine est utilisée en commun par tous les enfants du voisinage. The swimming pool is used in common by all the children in the neighborhood.
J'abandonne. Qu'ont en commun un prêtre irlandais et un sorcier africain ? I give up. What do an Irish priest and Congolese witch doctor have in common?
Nous avons réellement, de nos jours, tout en commun avec l'Amérique, hormis, bien entendu, la langue. We have really everything in common with America nowadays except, of course, language.
J'ai beaucoup en commun avec lui. I have much in common with him.
Mais nous n'avons vraiment rien en commun. But we don't have anything in common at all.
Vous et moi avons quelque chose en commun. You and I have something in common.
Il doit y avoir un effort continu pour s'écouter l'un l'autre, pour apprendre de l'un et l'autre ; pour se respecter l'un l'autre ; et rechercher un terrain commun. There must be a sustained effort to listen to each other; to learn from each other; to respect one another; and to seek common ground.
Nul doute que tu dois être exténué après avoir travaillé toute la journée. You must be worn out after working all day.
Marie manque de sens commun. Mary is in want of common sense.
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