Usage examples of "bois dur" in French with translation to English

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En ébénisterie nous classons les bois en dur, tendre, et exotique. In woodworking, we classify wood as hardwood, softwood or exotic wood.
Dans les bois, elle rencontra deux étrangers. In the woods, she met with two strangers.
Ne sois pas trop dur avec toi-même. Don't be too hard on yourself.
Mon bureau est fait de bois. My desk is made of wood.
Dorénavant je travaillerai plus dur. I'll study harder in the future.
L'hiver est au coin du bois. Winter is right around the corner.
Ne sois pas si dur avec toi-même. Don't be so hard on yourself.
Ne bois pas trop, d'accord ? Don't drink too much, okay?
Vous pouvez faire prendre corps à votre rêve en travaillant dur. You can make your dream come true by working hard.
Ma maison est en bois. My house is built of wood.
Elle travaille très dur. She works very hard.
Cette table est en bois. This table is made out of wood.
Ne soyez pas si dur avec vous-même. Don't be so hard on yourself.
Celle-ci est une table de bois. This is a wooden table.
Il travaillait d'autant plus dur qu'il voulait être apprécié de son professeur. He studied all the harder for being praised by his teacher.
Les maisons japonaises sont faites en bois et prennent feu rapidement. Japanese houses are built of wood and they catch fire easily.
Il étudie dur pour passer les examens. He is studying hard so that he can pass the examinations.
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.
La vie est dure, mais je suis encore plus dur. Life is hard, but I am harder.
Je préfère les biscuits ou les bonbons à l'alcool, cela dit j'en bois quand même. I prefer cakes or candies to alcohol, but I do drink.
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