Usage examples of "balle à terre" in French with translation to English

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J'ai jeté une balle à mon chien et il l'a rattrapé dans la gueule. I threw a ball to my dog and he caught it in his mouth.
Ne jetez rien à terre. Don't throw anything onto the floor.
Tom jeta la balle à Mary. Tom threw Mary the ball.
Elle tomba à terre et se brisa la jambe gauche. She fell down and broke her left leg.
Il est terre à terre. He's down to earth.
Il le frappa tandis qu'il était à terre. He kicked him while he was down.
Le policier mit le voleur à terre et lui passa les menottes. The policeman wrestled the thief to the ground and put handcuffs on him.
Il l'a frappé tandis qu'il était à terre. He kicked him while he was down.
Il laissa ses livres tomber à terre. He let his books fall to the floor.
Le doigt de Sophie saignait si fort, que le sang coulait à terre. Sophie's finger was bleeding so badly, that blood was dripping on the ground.
On ne frappe pas un homme à terre. You don't kick a man when he's down.
Vue de la Lune, la Terre ressemble à une balle. Seen from the moon, Earth resembles a ball.
La Terre est comme une espèce de balle avec un grand aimant à l'intérieur. The Earth is like a ball with a large magnet inside.
Lance la balle, s'il te plait. Please throw the ball.
La Terre a la forme d'une orange. The earth is the shape of an orange.
Une balle atteignit sa jambe droite. A ball hit her right leg
Cette terre lui appartient. He owns this land.
Une nouvelle sorte de balle avait été inventée. A new kind of bullet had been invented.
Nous sommes façonnés par chaque culture, provenant des quatre coins de la Terre, et dévoués à une idée simple : E pluribus unum : "De plusieurs, un". We are shaped by every culture, drawn from every end of the Earth, and dedicated to a simple concept: E pluribus unum: "Out of many, one."
Un médecin tenta de retirer la balle de la tête du président. A doctor tried to remove the bullet from the president's head.
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