Usage examples of "clair comme le jour" in French with translation to English

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«Avez-vous trouvé un quelconque ragot à son propos ?» «Non, il est clair comme l'eau pure.» "Did you find any dirt on him?" "No, he's clean as a whistle."
Tu ferais mieux de faire comme le médecin t'a conseillé. You had better do as the doctor advised you.
Le jour suivant il partit. The next day he went away.
Les planètes sont faciles à identifier parce qu'elles ne scintillent pas comme le font les étoiles. Planets are easy to identify because they don't twinkle like stars do.
Nous travaillons le jour et nous nous reposons la nuit. We work by day, and rest by night.
M. Smith a été annoncé comme le nouveau président. Mr Smith was announced as the succeeding chairman.
Il a dit qu'il me verrait le jour suivant. He said he would see me the next day.
Je le considérais comme le patron. I looked on him as the boss.
Il est impossible de dire quand la Terre a vu le jour précisément. There is no telling exactly when the earth was born.
Comme le bain est trop chaud, je vais faire couler de l'eau froide. As the bath is too hot, I will run some cold water into it.
Pourquoi les Étasuniens mangent-ils de la dinde le jour d'action de grâce ? Why do Americans eat turkey on Thanksgiving?
Ils sont considérés comme le plus grand groupe de rock de l'histoire. They are considered the greatest rock band in history.
L'agriculteur labourait son champ tout le jour. The farmer plowed his field all day.
Comme le ciel est bleu ! How blue the sky is!
Le jour où nous sommes arrivées était férié. The day when we arrived was a holiday.
Comme le bus était en retard, je pris un taxi. As the bus was late, I took a taxi.
Les tickets ne sont valables que deux jours, en comptant le jour où ils sont achetés. Tickets are valid for just two days, including the day they are purchased on.
Je le considérais comme le chef. I looked on him as the boss.
Le jour viendra sûrement où ton rêve se réalisera. The day will surely come when your dream will come true.
Tom a acheté un appareil photo comme le tien. Tom bought a camera like yours.
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