Translation of "half a thousand" to French
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half a thousand
numeral
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He began his meal by drinking half a glass of ale.
Il commença son repas en buvant un demi verre de bière.
Fearing is dying a thousand times, it's worse than death.
Avoir peur, c'est mourir mille fois, c'est pire que la mort.
If you owe your bank manager a thousand pounds, you are at his mercy. If you owe him a million pounds, he is at your mercy.
Si vous devez mille livres à votre banquier, vous êtes à sa merci, mais si vous lui devez un million de livres, il est à la vôtre.
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