Usage examples of "manquer de distinction" in French with translation to English

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Aussi grande soit la beauté sensuelle des pierres précieuses, leur rareté et leur prix leur ajoute une forme de distinction qu'elles n'auraient jamais si elles étaient vendues à bas prix. Great as is the sensuous beauty of gems, their rarity and price adds an expression of distinction to them, which they would never have if they were cheap.
Elle a pleuré jusqu'à manquer de larmes. She cried until she ran out of tears.
Nous allons manquer de gaz. We're running out of gas.
Tu ne dois pas manquer de voir ce film magnifique. You mustn't miss seeing this wonderful film.
Nous acceptons tout le monde sans distinction de nationalité. We accept anybody, irrespective of nationality.
Tu viens de me faire manquer le coup parfait quand tu as crié. You just made me miss the perfect shot when you hollered.
Chacun peut se prévaloir de tous les droits et de toutes les libertés proclamés dans la présente Déclaration, sans distinction aucune, notamment de race, de couleur, de sexe, de langue, de religion, d'opinion politique ou de toute autre opinion, d'origine nationale ou sociale, de fortune, de naissance ou de toute autre situation. Everyone is entitled to all the rights and freedoms set forth in this Declaration, without distinction of any kind, such as race, colour, sex, language, religion, political or other opinion, national or social origin, property, birth or other status.
Il partit tôt le matin de chez lui de manière à ne pas manquer le train. He left home early in the morning so he wouldn't miss the train.
Il y a une subtile distinction entre une façon de s'exprimer qui est trop concise et pertinente et une façon de s'exprimer qui est trop abrupte. There is a fine line between speech that is terse and to the point and speech that is too abrupt.
Je me suis dépêché afin de ne pas manquer le train. I hurried so I wouldn't miss the train.
Il est vrai qu'Aristote distingue le tyran du roi, en ce que le premier gouverne pour sa propre utilité et le second seulement pour l'utilité de ses sujets ; mais il s'ensuivrait de la distinction d'Aristote que depuis le commencement du monde il n'aurait pas encore existé un seul roi. It is true that Aristotle distinguishes the tyrant from the king by the fact that the former governs in his own interest, and the latter only for the good of his subjects; but it would follow from Aristotle's distinction that, from the very beginning of the world, there has not yet been a single king.
Nous craignons de manquer notre train. We're afraid we'll miss our train.
Le problème cité n'en est pas un, mais il y en a dans la partie lecture qui vous demandent de faire la distinction entre pronoms relatifs et adverbes relatifs. The problem quoted isn't one, but there are problems in the reading section that ask you to distinguish relative pronouns from relative adverbs.
Presse-toi ou tu vas manquer le train. Hurry, or you'll miss the train.
La nourriture japonaise va te manquer aux États-Unis. You will miss Japanese food in the United States.
Dépêche-toi ou tu vas manquer le bus. Hurry up, or you'll miss the bus.
Tu vas manquer le train si tu ne te dépêches pas. You will miss the train if you don't hurry.
Elle partit de chez elle tôt le matin de peur de manquer le premier train. She left home early in the morning for fear that she would miss the first train.
Vous ne devez pas manquer ça. You ought not to miss it.
C'est une occasion trop belle pour la manquer. This is too good a chance to miss.
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