Usage examples of "dent pour dent" in French with translation to English

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Œil pour œil, dent pour dent. An eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth.
Oeil pour oeil, dent pour dent An eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth
Tu ferais mieux d'aller chez le dentiste pour te faire arracher cette dent. You had better go to the dentist to have that tooth pulled out.
Vous devriez aller chez le dentiste pour vous faire extraire cette dent. You should go to the dentist and have that tooth pulled out.
Le dentiste m'a arraché ma mauvaise dent. The dentist pulled my bad tooth.
"Trente dollars, c'est beaucoup pour cette petite pièce", pensa-t-il. "Thirty dollars is a lot for that small room," he thought.
On m'a arraché une dent. I had a tooth pulled.
Il était assez fort pour aider son père à la ferme. He was strong enough to help his father on the farm.
Le dentiste m'a extrait ma mauvaise dent. The dentist pulled my bad tooth.
Son discours n'avait aucun sens pour moi. His speech made no sense to me.
Faut-il que je me fasse extraire ma dent ? Should I have my tooth extracted?
Il a fallu quarante-six ans pour bâtir ce temple. It has taken forty-six years to build this temple.
Tu devrais aller chez le dentiste te faire extraire cette dent. You should go to the dentist and have that tooth pulled out.
Mes parents sont partis à l'aéroport pour dire au-revoir à mon oncle. My parents have gone to the airport to see my uncle off.
Le dentiste a soigné ma dent. The dentist treated my teeth.
Tu sais que je ferais n'importe quoi pour tes beaux yeux. You know I'd do anything for your beautiful eyes.
Si ta dent te fait mal, tu devrais aller voir un dentiste. If your tooth hurts, you should see a dentist.
C'est un raccourci pour aller à l'école. It's a shortcut to the school.
On m'a retiré une dent cariée. I got my decayed tooth pulled out.
J'aimerais prendre rendez-vous pour voir le docteur. I'd like to make an appointment to see the doctor.
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