Usage examples of "tir de près" in French with translation to English

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Un gratte-ciel est-il un objet de grande taille lointain ou un objet de petite taille vu de près ? Is a skyscraper a big thing far away or a small thing close up?
Au marché des valeurs mobilières de Tokyo, les titres de près de quatre-cent-cinquante sociétés sont négociés de gré à gré. In the Tokyo stock market, stocks of about 450 companies are traded over the counter.
La pelouse tondue de près séduit un peuple qui a tendance, par ses origines, à trouver du plaisir dans la contemplation d'un pâturage bien entretenu. The close-cropped lawn is beautiful in the eyes of a people whose inherited bent it is to readily find pleasure in contemplating a well-preserved pasture or grazing land.
Au marché actions de Tokyo, les titres de près de quatre-cent-cinquante sociétés sont négociés de gré à gré. In the Tokyo stock market, stocks of about 450 companies are traded over the counter.
Nous avons observé cette plante de près pendant quelques semaines. We observed this plant closely for a few weeks.
Ses signes vitaux sont contrôlés de près. Her vital signs are being closely monitored.
Cette église fut détruite par un tir d'obus. This church was destroyed by cannon fire.
Y a-t-il des marchés ou des supermarchés près d'ici ? Est-ce pratique pour acheter les objets de la vie quotidienne ? Are there any markets or supermarkets around here? Is it convenient for daily shopping?
Pensez-vous que le tir fut accidentel ? Do you think the shooting was accidental?
Ma sœur habite près de Yokohama. My sister lives near Yokohama.
On ne pense jamais qu'on ira à la guerre et qu'on finira par tomber sous un tir ami. You never think you'll go to war and end up a victim of friendly fire.
L'accident s'est produit près de chez lui. The accident took place near his home.
J'ai peur rien qu'en passant près de lui. I get scared just walking past him.
César Chávez est né dans une petite ferme près de Yuma en Arizona, en 1927. Cesar Chavez was born on a small farm near Yuma, Arizona in 1927.
Est-ce qu'il vit près d'ici ? Does he live near here?
Le film est projeté en ce moment au cinéma près de chez toi. The movie is now showing at a theater near you.
Le ballon de rugby a à peu près une forme d'œuf. The rugby ball is shaped something like an egg.
Attendez jusqu'à 5 heures, je vous prie, c'est à peu près l'heure à laquelle il est de retour. Please wait till five, when he will back.
On était au moulin, près de la canebière. We were at the mill, near the hemp field.
Pose ta veste sur le crochet près de la porte. Hang your jacket on the hook by the door.
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