Usage examples of "throw light" in English with translation to French

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Aqua expresses the colour of clear water, it is a bright, and light, blue. Le bleu-vert exprime la couleur de l'eau claire ; c'est un bleu brillant et clair.
Please throw the ball. Lance la balle, s'il te plait.
He turned off the light and he went to bed. Il a éteint la lumière et s'est couché.
I trust computers only as far as I can throw them. Je fais confiance aux ordinateurs pour autant que je puisse les jeter.
He wore a light blue tie. Il portait une cravate bleu clair.
The grenade blew up before the terrorist could throw it, and his arm was blown off! La grenade explosa avant que le terroriste ne puisse la jeter, et son bras fut déchiqueté !
I didn't turn off the light. Je n'ai pas éteint la lumière.
Don't throw a stone at a cat. Ne jette pas de pierres sur le chat.
A lightyear is the distance that light travels in one year. Une année-lumière est la distance que parcourt la lumière en une année.
I asked the boy to throw the ball back. J'ai demandé au garçon de me renvoyer le ballon.
A heavy purse makes a light heart. Une bourse pleine remplit le cœur de joie.
In spite of our encouragement he decided to throw in the towel. Il décida de jeter l'éponge malgré nos encouragements.
Put out the light. Éteins la lumière.
Don't throw anything onto the floor. Ne jetez rien par terre.
He is a little light for a sumo wrestler. Il est un peu léger pour un sumotori.
Throw the ball back to me. Renvoie-moi la balle.
Did you stop at the red light? Vous êtes-vous arrêté au feu rouge ?
My son loves to throw temper tantrums in the supermarket. Mon fils adore piquer des crises de nerfs au supermarché.
Turn left at the first light. Tournez à gauche au premier feu.
If the spaghetti sticks when you throw it against the wall, it's done. Si le spaghetti colle lorsque vous le jetez contre le mur, c'est cuit.
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