Translation for "esprit vif" to english
- live spirit
- quick wit
- sharp mind
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Certains disent que le toast vient d'un homme qui avait peur que sa boisson n'avait été empoisonnée, mais c'était un esprit vif.
Some say the toast came about by a man who feared that his drink had been poisoned, but he was a quick-witted man.
tandis que moi, soutenu de mes deux amis, je me charge d'opérer sur Bénédick, pour qu'en dépit de son esprit vif et de son estomac particulier, il tombera amoureux de Béatrice.
and I, with your two helps, will so practise on Benedick that, in despite of his quick wit and his queasy stomach, he shall fall in love with Beatrice.
Il y a un esprit vif ici rempli d'un millier de rêves colorés.
There's a sharp mind here spinning a thousand colourful dreams.
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