Usage examples of "mauvais payeur" in French with translation to English

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Il va sans dire que fumer est mauvais pour votre santé. It goes without saying that smoking is bad for the health.
C'est un mauvais vent qui ne souffle rien de bon. It's an ill wind that blows no good.
Ce n'est pas aussi mauvais qu'il y paraît. It's not as bad as it seems.
Comme les scientifiques ne cessent de le dire, il n'y a ni bon ni mauvais dans aucune découverte scientifique. As scientists keep insisting, there is neither good nor bad in any scientific discovery.
Aucun amour n'est mauvais, ni aucune prison agréable. No love is foul nor prison fair.
Tu as serré le mauvais client. You’ve got the wrong person.
Les grands hommes sont presque toujours de mauvais hommes, même lorsqu'ils exercent une influence et non une autorité. Great men are almost always bad men, even when they exercise influence and not authority.
Comment distingues-tu le bon anglais du mauvais anglais ? How can you tell good English from bad English?
En dépit du mauvais temps, je décidai de sortir. Regardless of the bad weather, I decided to go out.
Ce qu'ils ont fait ensuite a été mauvais, même selon mes normes. What they did next was bad, even by my standards.
C'était un mauvais numéro. It was a wrong number.
Cela peut-il être aussi mauvais ? Can it really be this bad?
Le mauvais poète est d'ordinaire inconscient, là où il devrait être conscient, et conscient, là où il devrait être inconscient. The bad poet is usually unconscious where he ought to be conscious, and conscious where he ought to be unconscious.
Il est venu en dépit du mauvais temps. He came in spite of bad weather.
Le mauvais temps nous empêcha de sortir. Bad weather kept us from going out.
Je fais souvent de mauvais rêves. I often have bad dreams.
Tu sembles disposer du mauvais numéro. You seem to have the wrong number.
Bien que le temps fût mauvais, je décidai de sortir. Even though the weather was bad, I decided to go out.
Le mauvais temps nous a empêchés de sortir. Bad weather kept us from going out.
J'ai un mauvais rhume. I have a bad cold.
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