dictionnaire Français - Anglais

assez Anglais:

1. enough

I've had enough.

Just staying alive in these times is hard enough.

You should make sure your children are eating enough.

I am fortunate enough to have access to an excellent library.

It was bad enough that he usually came to work late, but coming in drunk was the last straw, and I'm going to have to let him go.

I'm getting little pimples on my face. I wonder if I've been getting enough sleep lately.

Any universe simple enough to be understood is too simple to produce a mind able to understand it.

Tom and Mary shared an umbrella. However, it wasn't big enough and they both got wet.

You may not learn to speak as well as a native speaker, but you should be able to speak well enough that native speakers will understand what you have to say.

At the end of the class, the teacher said, "That's enough for today."

We have lots of bread, and as for butter, we have more than enough.

He was always filthy and looked like he wasn't given enough food.

We aren't instilling enough of a volunteer spirit in our young people these days.

All the money put together still won't be enough.

Anglais mot "assez"(enough) se produit dans des ensembles:

Units of measure - Unité de mesure
Quantities and measures - Quantités et mesures
Fiches du livre - "The Grip of Desire" (Hector Fra...
Fiches du livre - "Quick Action" (Robert W. Chambers)
Fiches du livre - "The Star People" (Gaylord Johnson)

2. pretty

She's pretty.

I had never eaten any kind of Thai food, so I was pretty excited about going to a Thai restaurant with my grandmother.

You're pretty calm cool and collected for somebody who has a major presentation tomorrow.

If you buddy up to everybody and anybody, pretty soon people will think you're just a people-pleaser.

He's a financial analyst with a pretty good reputation for his analysis of economic trends.

The first time, I spoke pretty much no Chinese at all, and didn't understand China's conventions and customs.

My haircut only cost 1,000 yen. That's pretty rare these days. He probably didn't have a license.

I guess my view on friendship is pretty bleak because I've never really had to rely on anyone for anything.

What're you doing? "The household books. Our finances are pretty tight so we have to do things properly."

Pretty soon we'd better wrap up this break and get back to work.

Pretty soon along came to the village some strangely dressed people who called themselves surveyors; and they surveyed a line in front of my grandmother's little house.

If you go drinking with Tom, be prepared to listen to some pretty outlandish cock and bull stories.

Pretty soon, there was an elevated train going back and forth just above the small village.

Any man who can drive safely while kissing a pretty lady is simply not giving the kiss the attention it deserves.

It's geared pretty much towards real fighting isn't it? Apart from the eyes, crotch, and attacks against fallen opponents just about anything goes ...

Anglais mot "assez"(pretty) se produit dans des ensembles:

Fiches du livre - "Branded" (Francis Lynde)
Fiches du livre - "Painted Veils" (James Huneker)
Fiches du livre - "A Letter of Credit" (Susan Warner)
Fiches du livre - "The Magic Nuts" (Mrs. Molesworth)
Fiches du livre - "The Red-headed Man" (Fergus Hume)

3. quite

It's quite difficult to master French in 2 or 3 years.

You're quite right.

You say I should know him quite well, but as a matter of fact, I was introduced to him only last week.

I brought a jacket because it was quite cool this morning.

This time I stayed for the first time in a private villa, and it was really quite something.

If her nose were a little shorter, she would be quite pretty.

The teacher was quite candid about my chances of entering Tokyo University.

Until quite recently, most of the things we needed were made by hand.

Quite by chance, I met my old friend in the airport.

In conversation, one is likely to find out certain things about the other person quite easily.

Tom and Mary argue a lot, but they still get along quite well together.

English is quite often the language of choice when speaking to an international audience.

The 'gold' yearned for by the Japanese synchronized swimming world was not quite reached.

The bronze statue looks quite nice from a distance.

Until quite recently, people in developed countries didn't care much about the environment.

Anglais mot "assez"(quite) se produit dans des ensembles:

Fiches du livre - "Pan" (Knut Hamsun)
Fiches du livre - "Joseph Conrad" (Hugh Walpole)
Fiches du livre - "Gladys, the Reaper" (Anne Beale)
Fiches du livre - "The Missing Prince" (G. E. Farrow)
Fiches du livre - "The House of Souls" (Arthur Mac...