Usage examples of "burning oil" in English with translation to French

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The poet expressed his burning passion for the woman he loved. Le poète exprima sa passion brûlante pour la femme qu'il aimait.
For you to come out and say that kind of thing now would just be pouring oil on the fire. Que tu viennes et dises maintenant cette sorte de chose équivaudrait à jeter de l'huile sur le feu.
He rescued the child from the burning house. Il a secouru l'enfant de la maison en feu.
The hinges are really squeaky. Could you oil them please? Les gonds grincent vraiment. Peux-tu les huiler, s'il te plait ?
Our house is burning and we look elsewhere. Notre maison brûle et nous regardons ailleurs.
Shall I check the oil? Je vérifie l'huile ?
Tom did everything within his power to save the children that were trapped in the burning building. Tom fit tout ce qu'il put pour sauver les enfants pris au piège dans le bâtiment en flammes.
Didn't you know that oil floats on water? Ne saviez-vous pas que l'huile flotte sur l'eau ?
The sailors abandoned the burning ship. Les marins abandonnèrent le navire en flammes.
The price of oil is down this week. Le prix du pétrole est en baisse cette semaine.
I have a burning desire for tartiflette. J'ai une envie folle de tartiflette.
Oil is extracted from olives. L'huile est extraite des olives.
He is burning with anger. Il brûle de rage.
Oil and water won't blend with each other. L'huile et l'eau ne sont pas miscibles.
I have a burning pain here. J'ai une vive douleur, là.
Japan depends on other countries for oil. Le Japon dépend d'autres pays pour son pétrole.
A burning meteoroid produces a meteor. Une météorite qui brûle devient une étoile filante.
Some scientists predict that the world oil reserves will be used up within a century. Certains scientifiques prévoient que les réserves mondiales de pétroles seront épuisées d'ici un siècle.
Look! The book is burning. Regarde ! Le livre brûle.
We'd like to order 18 tonnes of olive oil. Nous voudrions commander 18 tonnes d'huile d'olive.
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