Usage examples of "hat in hand" in English with translation to French

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He came to me hat in hand and asked for a loan. Il vint me voir le chapeau entre les mains pour me demander un prêt.

Take off your hat in the room. Enlevez votre chapeau dans cette pièce.

Better a fowl in hand than two flying. Un tiens vaut mieux que deux tu l'auras.

You must take off your hat in the room. Tu dois enlever ton chapeau quand tu es à l'intérieur.

Do you walk hand in hand? Marchez-vous main dans la main ?

The kindergarten children were walking hand in hand in the park. Les enfants de la maternelle se promenaient main dans la main dans le parc.

I worked hand in hand with him. J'ai travaillé main dans la main avec lui.

Never trust a woman with a pistol in hand. Ne fais jamais confiance à une femme qui a un pistolet en main.

Theory and practice should go hand in hand. La théorie et la pratique devraient aller main dans la main.

A bird in hand is worth two in a bush Un oiseau à la main vaut deux dans un buisson

He withdrew his hand from the table. Il retira sa main de la table.

The hat does not fit you well. Is too small. Le chapeau ne te va pas, il est trop petit.

You are holding my hand in that picture. Tu me tiens la main sur la photo.

I don't like this hat. Je n'aime pas ce chapeau.

Many kiss the hand they wish to cut off. Nombreux sont ceux qui baisent la main qu'ils souhaitent trancher.

It appears to me that you put on my hat by mistake. Il m'apparait que vous avez, par erreur, mis mon chapeau.

All you have to do is to hand this book to him. Tout ce que tu as à faire c'est de lui remettre ce livre.

How much for this red hat? Combien pour ce chapeau rouge ?

What's that thing you have in your hand? Quelle est cette chose que vous avez dans la main ?

My father usually wears a hat when he goes out. Lorsqu'il sort, mon père porte en général un chapeau.

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