rough-and-ready

I think I can make a rough-and-ready version that's just as effective.
Je crois pouvoir en faire une version rudimentaire aussi efficace.
As the length of the construction takes years, workers end up forming a rather rough-and-ready informal city, making for quite a juxtaposition against the sophisticated structures that they're building.
Comme la construction dure des années, les travailleurs finissent par former une ville informelle plutôt rudimentaire, qui fait un drôle de contraste avec les structures sophistiquées qu'ils construisent.
And contrasts of physical comfort range from category AA luxury of the country's leading hotels to the rough-and-ready joys of some villager's sincere hospitality.
Et les contrastes du confort physique s'étendent du luxe de la catégorie aa des principaux hôtels du pays aux joies rugueux-et-prêtes de l'hospitalité sincère d'un certain villageois.
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