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

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He sticks to his principles. Il respecte ses principes.
Cobbler, stick to your last. Cordonnier, à ton ouvrage.
I stick to the point. Je m'en tiens au sujet.
You must stick to your promise. Tu dois tenir ta promesse.
We've got to stick to the point. Nous devons nous coller à ce problème.
Make a few good friends and stick to them. Fais-toi quelques bons amis et reste avec eux.
I think you should stick to your training schedule. Je pense que tu devrais t'en tenir à ton programme d'entraînement.
I think you had better stick to your present job. Je pense que vous feriez mieux de vous accrocher à votre emploi actuel.
He whittled the stick to a sharp point with his hunting knife. Il tailla le bâton en une pointe acérée, à l'aide de son couteau de chasse.
Grandma sprinkled flour on the rolling pin so the dough wouldn't stick to it. Mamie saupoudra de la farine sur le rouleau à pâtisserie pour ne pas que la pâte y adhère.
Laugh as much as you like; I'll stick to my plan to the bitter end. Ris comme tu veux, je m'accroche à mon plan jusqu'à la fin.
He fashioned a walking stick from a fallen branch. Il façonna une branche tombée en un bâton de marche.
Stir the paint with a stick. Remue la peinture avec un bâton !
Stick out your tongue. Montrez-moi votre langue.
Stick it out. Tiens le coup.
The police knew he was guilty but they couldn't make the charges stick. La police savait qu'il était coupable, mais ils ne purent faire tenir les charges.
This tape doesn't stick. Ce ruban ne colle pas.
The U.S. thinks it is getting the short end of the stick. Les États-Unis s'imaginent tenir la poignée du bâton.
He beat the dog with a stick. Il frappa le chien avec un bâton.
Erasmus students often stick with other students from the same country. Les étudiants Erasmus restent souvent avec d'autres étudiants du même pays qu'eux.
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