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

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Lance la balle, s'il te plait. Please throw the ball.
La couronne était sertie de pierres précieuses. The crown was set with gems.
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.
Je lui ai dit de ne pas jeter de pierres. I told him not to throw stones.
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.
Le garçon a lancé des pierres au chien. The boy threw stones at the dog.
La pointe de la lance était trempée dans un poison mortel. The tip of the spear was dipped in a deadly poison.
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.
Ne lance pas de caillou au chien. Don't throw a stone at the dog.
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.
Qu'importe qui lance, cette équipe perd toujours. Whoever pitches, that team always loses.
Il y a de grosses pierres sur le sol. There are big stones on the ground.
Il fit souffler sur les dés par sa petite amie, pour lui porter chance, avant qu'il les lance. He had his girlfriend blow on the dice for luck before he threw them.
Ceux qui habitent des maisons de verre ne devraient pas lancer de pierres. Those who live in glass houses should not throw stones.
C'est un lance-flammes. Il lance des flammes. This is a flamethrower. It throws flames.
Des enfants lui jetèrent des pierres. Children threw stones at him.
Le garçon lance une pierre. The boy throws a stone.
Je ne sais pas avec quelles armes la troisième guerre mondiale sera menée, mais la quatrième se fera avec des bâtons et des pierres. I know not with what weapons World War III will be fought, but World War IV will be fought with sticks and stones.
Voyant le fils d'une catin jeter des pierres à la foule : "Fais attention, lui dit-il, tu pourrais blesser ton père." Seeing the son of a whore throwing rocks at a crowd, he said: "Be careful, you could hit your father."
Attention aux chutes de pierres. Look out for rock slides.
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