Usage examples of "straight lines" in English with translation to French

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He drew a straight line on the wall. Il traça une ligne droite sur le mur.
He drew a straight line with his pencil. Il traça une ligne droite avec son crayon.
A straight line is a trivial example of a curve. Une ligne droite est un cas particulier de courbe.
He draws straight lines. Il trace des lignes droites.
It's dangerous to walk on railway lines. Il est dangereux de marcher le long des chemins de fer.
Upon getting home, I went straight to bed. Après être rentré à la maison je me rendis directement au lit.
The film crew is on their fifth take because the actress keeps flubbing her lines. L'équipe de tournage en est à sa cinquième prise parce que l'actrice n'arrête pas de foirer son texte.
Sit up straight. Tiens-toi droit.
An actor has to memorize his lines. Un acteur doit mémoriser son texte.
It's the answer spoken by young and old, rich and poor, Democrat and Republican, black, white, Hispanic, Asian, Native American, gay, straight, disabled and not disabled. Americans who sent a message to the world that we have never been just a collection of individuals or a collection of red states and blue states. We are, and always will be, the United States of America. C'est la réponse apportée par les jeunes et les vieux, les riches et les pauvres, Démocrates et Républicains, noirs, blancs, hispaniques, asiatiques, amérindiens, homosexuels, hétérosexuels, handicapés et bien portants. Des Américains qui ont envoyé un message au monde que nous n'avons jamais été juste une collection d'individus ou une collection d'états rouges ou bleus. Nous sommes et serons toujours, les États-Unis d'Amérique.
The red lines on the map represent a railway. Les lignes rouges sur la carte symbolisent une voie ferrée.
Go straight down the road, and when you pass the traffic light you're there. Descendez la rue tout droit et lorsque vous passez le feu, vous y êtes.
The blue lines on the map represent rivers. Les lignes bleues sur la carte symbolisent les rivières.
Go straight down this street and turn right at the third light. Allez tout droit dans cette rue et au troisième feu, tournez à droite.
You have to read between the lines to know the true intention of the author. Il vous faut lire entre les lignes pour connaitre la véritable pensée de l'auteur.
He drank straight from the bottle. Il but directement à la bouteille.
The broad lines on the map correspond to roads. Les grosses lignes sur la carte représentent les routes.
Tom went straight to bed. Tom est parti directement au lit.
A parallelogram is a quadrilateral formed from two sets of parallel lines. Un parallélogramme est un quadrilatère formé de deux paires de lignes parallèles.
These are the steps that lead straight to failure. Ce sont les étapes qui mènent droit à l'échec.
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