Usage examples of "elbow" in English with translation to French

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Translations: all5 coude5
She gave a pluck at my elbow. Elle m'a pincé le coude.
She hurt her elbow when she fell down. Elle s'est fait mal au coude quand elle est tombée.
With a little elbow grease we'll have this up and running again in no time. Avec un peu d'huile de coude, on va remettre ça en état en un rien de temps.
Nancy put her elbows on her knees. Nancy posa ses coudes sur les genoux.
She put her elbows on her knees. Elle posa les coudes sur les genoux.
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