Usage examples of "être payé au lance-pierres" in French with translation to English

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Lance la balle, s'il te plait. Please throw the ball.
Chaque personne a payé sept mille dollars. Each individual paid 7000 dollars.
La couronne était sertie de pierres précieuses. The crown was set with gems.
Le capitalisme d'état pourrait être démocratique ou autoritaire. State Capitalism could be democratic or authoritarian.
Je découvre ce dont le monde a besoin. Puis je me lance et l'invente. I find out what the world needs. Then, I go ahead and invent it.
As-tu payé ces chaussures ? Did you pay for those shoes?
Je lui ai dit de ne pas jeter de pierres. I told him not to throw stones.
Nul doute que tu dois être exténué après avoir travaillé toute la journée. You must be worn out after working all day.
Lorsque j'inspire profondément, une douleur me lance le long du côté droit de mon dos. When I take a deep breath, a pain runs down the right side of my back.
Elle a payé pour assister au concert. She paid to attend the concert.
Le garçon a lancé des pierres au chien. The boy threw stones at the dog.
Son histoire ne peut être vraie. His story cannot be true.
La pointe de la lance était trempée dans un poison mortel. The tip of the spear was dipped in a deadly poison.
On ne devrait pas mépriser un homme juste parce qu'il est mal payé. You should not despise a man just because he is poorly paid.
Aussi grande soit la beauté sensuelle des pierres précieuses, leur rareté et leur prix leur ajoute une forme de distinction qu'elles n'auraient jamais si elles étaient vendues à bas prix. Great as is the sensuous beauty of gems, their rarity and price adds an expression of distinction to them, which they would never have if they were cheap.
Je ne voudrais pas être juge. I wouldn't want to be a judge.
Ne lance pas de caillou au chien. Don't throw a stone at the dog.
Mary a payé son déjeuner avec 5 dollars. Mary paid for her lunch with five dollars.
Parmi les pierres précieuses, l'on trouve l'aigue-marine, l'améthyste, l'émeraude, le quartz et le rubis. Rare gems include aquamarine, amethyst, emerald, quartz and ruby.
La première fois que tu rencontres une personne, tu devrais être attentif à la proximité avec laquelle tu te tiens par rapport à elle. The first time you meet people, you should be careful about how near you stand to them.
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