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

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It's on the tip of my tongue. Je l'ai sur le bout de la langue.
Did you leave a tip? Tu as laissé un pourboire ?
When you travel abroad, you need change in the currency of the country you are visiting to pay for a taxi, a cup of coffee or a tip. Quand tu voyages à l'étranger, il est nécessaire que tu échanges ta monnaie par celle du pays que tu visites, pour payer un taxi, une tasse de café ou pour un pourboire.
The tip of the spear was dipped in a deadly poison. La pointe de la lance était trempée dans un poison mortel.
He blew on the tip of his fingers. Il souffla sur le bout de ses doigts.
Don't be mean with the tip. Ne lésine pas avec le pourboire.
The word is on the tip of my tongue. J'ai le mot sur le bout de la langue.
How much do you leave for a tip in Spain? Combien donne-t-on en pourboire en Espagne ?
His name was on the tip of my tongue, but I couldn't remember it. J'avais son nom au bout de la langue mais je ne pouvais m'en souvenir.
Don't forget to tip the porter for carrying your luggage. N'oublie pas de donner un pourboire au porteur pour avoir porté tes bagages.
The words themselves are on the tip of my tongue, but I just can't say it. J'ai les mots sur le bout de la langue, mais je ne sais pas vraiment comment le formuler.
If you don't like the service, don't leave a tip. Si vous n'êtes pas satisfait du service, ne laissez pas de pourboire.
The words are on the tip of my tongue, but I don't quite know how to put what I want to say. J'ai les mots sur le bout de la langue, mais je ne sais pas vraiment comment le formuler.
We do not accept tips. Nous n'acceptons pas les pourboires.
You should greet your betters by tipping your hat. Tu dois saluer tes supérieurs en inclinant ton chapeau.
The finger approaches the tip of the nose. Le doigt s'approche de l'extrémité du nez.
Thanks for the tip. I'll give it a try. Merci pour le conseil. J'essaierai d'en profiter.
I have a wooden back-scratcher whose tip is carved in the shape of a hand. J'ai un gratte-dos en bois dont l'extrémité est en forme de main.
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