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braves gens

good people

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phrase Rare #38,532
good people A warm, approving way to describe decent or kind people. Here, « brave » means good or decent, not courageous.
FR: Ce sont de braves gens.
EN: They’re good people.

Au fond, c’est des braves gens.

Deep down, they’re good people.

— Delicatessen (1991)

Écoutez-moi, braves gens, je vous en prie !

Listen to me, good people, I beg you!

— Do the Right Thing (1989)

Le capitaine n'eut qu'à choisir parmi ces braves gens.

The captain had only to choose from among these brave men.

Ce sont de braves gens.

They are good people.

C'est des braves gens.

They're good people.

— Jean de Florette (1986)

De braves gens.

Good people.

Ils sont malades, ces braves gens.

Those poor people are sick.

— L'ironie du sort, ou profitez de votre bain ! (1976)

Pitié, braves gens !

Have mercy, good people!

— Guerre et Paix (1968)