Usage examples of "habits" in French with translation to English

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Je portais mes meilleurs habits. I was wearing my best clothes.
Ses habits sentent toujours mauvais. His clothes always smell bad.
Mes habits étaient souillés d'huile. My clothes were dirty with oil.
Elle a l'air bizarre avec ces habits. She looks odd in those clothes.
Ne juge pas un homme par ses habits. Don't judge a man by his clothes.
Je déteste quand mes habits sentent la clope. I hate it when my clothes smell of cigarette smoke.
Il nous donna non seulement des habits, mais aussi un peu d'argent. He gave us not only clothes but some money.
« Tu vas salir tes habits. » « Ne t'en fais pas. Ils n'étaient pas très propres à l'origine. » "You'll get your clothes dirty." "No worries. They weren't very clean in the first place."
Même la vérité doit être vêtue de nouveaux habits si elle doit plaire à une nouvelle ère. Even truth needs to be clad in new garments if it is to appeal to a new age.
Un jeune homme pauvre peut seul savoir ce qu'une passion coûte en voitures, en gants, en habits, linge, etc. Si l'amour reste un peu trop de temps platonique, il devient ruineux. Only a poor man knows what such a passion costs in cab-hire, gloves, linen, tailor's bills, and the like. If the Platonic stage lasts a little too long, the affair grows ruinous.
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