Usage examples of "étranglement direct aux bras croisés" in French with translation to English

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Deux filles se tenaient suspendues aux bras de Tom. Two girls were hanging on to Tom's arms.
Il était assis avec les bras croisés. He was sitting with his arms folded.
Il était assis sur le sofa avec les bras croisés. He sat on the sofa with his arms folded.
John s'assied les bras croisés. John sat with arms crossed.
Mon oncle se tenait là-bas, debout, les bras croisés. My uncle was standing there with his arms folded.
Un policier regardait les bras croisés. A policeman was watching it, with his arms crossed.
John se tenait seul debout avec les bras croisés. John was standing alone with his arms folded.
Quand tu parles aux autres, tu le fais avec les bras croisés. When you talk to others, you're doing it with your arms crossed.
Elle m'attrapa par le bras et me retint d'aller chez moi. She caught me by the arm and stopped me from going home.
Est-ce un vol direct ? Is it a direct flight?
Il tourna le dos aux vieilles traditions. He turned his back on the old traditions.
Lâchez-moi le bras. Let go of my arm.
Il est d'ordinaire direct et sincère et gagne ainsi la confiance de ceux qui le rencontrent. He is usually straightforward and sincere and thereby gains the confidence of those who meet him.
Les immeubles sont petits comparés aux gratte-ciel de New York. The buildings are small in comparison with the skyscrapers in New York.
Mon bras me fait encore mal. My arm still hurts.
Je vais être direct. Vous êtes viré. I'll come straight to the point. You're fired.
Un unique rayon de lumière brillait à travers une fissure de la fenêtre aux volets fermés. A single ray of sunlight shone through a chink in the shuttered window.
Montrez-moi votre bras blessé, s'il vous plaît. Please show me your injured arm.
Faire un aller-retour est plus long qu'un trajet direct. Taking a round-trip is longer than a direct route.
J'aime faire des tours de magie aux enfants, mais parfois ça tombe à plat. I like to perform magic tricks for kids, but they sometimes fall flat.
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