Usage examples of "rat de bibliothèque" in French with translation to English

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C'est pour ainsi dire un rat de bibliothèque. He is, so to speak, a bookworm.
Lui, c'est le genre de personne que l'on pourrait qualifier de rat de bibliothèque. He is what you might call a bookworm.
Il lit rarement un éditorial et n'est pas un rat de bibliothèque. He seldom reads an editorial and is not a book worm.
Le rat a été tué par Tom avec un bâton. The rat was killed by Tom with a stick.
Il courut vers sa mère dans la bibliothèque. He ran to his mother in the library.
On attrapa le coupable comme un rat au piège. The culprit is caught like a rat in a trap.
Il y a apparemment dans cette bibliothèque des livres précieux que l'argent ne saurait acquérir. Apparently in this library are precious books that money can't buy.
On pouvait voir la forme oblongue du rat tandis qu'il passait le long du gosier du serpent. You could see the oblong shape of the rat as it passed down the snake's gullet.
Nous croyons qu'il est évident que les citoyens ont le droit d'avoir une bibliothèque publique. We consider it the citizens' legitimate right to have public libraries.
Un rat a fait un trou dans le mur. A rat chewed a hole in the wall.
Excusez-moi, où se trouve la bibliothèque ? Excuse me, but where is the library?
Le rat, jusqu'à maintenant il était mon copain et maintenant il est parti et il m'a trahi. This rat, up until just now he was my partner and now he's gone and turned on me.
Les étudiants devraient utiliser les livres de la bibliothèque. Students should make use of the books in the library.
Un rat traversa la route. A rat ran across the road.
Quand j’aurai une maison à moi, je serai malheureuse si je n’ai une belle bibliothèque. When I have a house of my own, I shall be miserable if I have not an excellent library.
Une chauve-souris est autant un oiseau qu'un rat peut l'être. A bat is no more a bird than a rat is.
La bibliothèque est fermée le dimanche. The library is closed on Sundays.
Il semble que le chat avait entendu parler d'un rat. Seems like the cat had gotten wind of a rat.
La bibliothèque est en train de fermer. The library is closing.
Tout membre de l'université, muni de sa carte personnelle ou de son badge d'université, a l'accès à la bibliothèque. Any member of the University has right to use the library services showing personal identification card or university badge.
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