Usage examples of "empreinte de main" in French with translation to English

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À en juger d'après la taille de cette empreinte de pas, je dirais que l'auteur du crime fait environ un mètre quatre-vingts. Judging by the size of this footprint, I'd say the perp is about six feet tall.
Désolé, je voulais juste donner un coup de main. I'm sorry, I just wanted to help.
La célèbre empreinte de pied de Neil Armstrong est encore exactement là où il l'a laissée. Neil Armstrong's famous footprint is still right where he left it.
Je garde toujours un dictionnaire à portée de main. I always keep a dictionary close at hand.
Donne-moi un coup de main pour mon boulot s'il te plait. Please give me a hand with my job.
Je n'oublierai jamais la poignée de main au Président l'année dernière. I'll never forget shaking the President's hand last year.
J'ai un gratte-dos en bois dont l'extrémité est en forme de main. I have a wooden back-scratcher whose tip is carved in the shape of a hand.
Et tous ceux qui regardent ce soir d'au-delà nos côtes, des parlements et des palais, à ceux qui sont serrés autour des radios dans les coins perdus du monde, nos histoires sont singulières, mais notre destin est partagé et une nouvelle aube de la gouvernance étasunienne est à portée de main. And all those watching tonight from beyond our shores, from parliaments and palaces, to those who are huddled around radios in the forgotten corners of the world, our stories are singular, but our destiny is shared, and a new dawn of American leadership is at hand.
On m'a demandé de donner un coup de main. I've been asked to help out.
On me dit que les francs-maçons ont une poignée de main secrète. I hear the Freemasons have a secret handshake.
Il a une poignée de main ferme. He has a good firm handshake.
Il me donna une poignée de main ferme. He gave me a firm hand grasp.
Elle rejeta l'idée d'un mouvement de main dédaigneux. She pooh-poohed the idea with a disdainful wave of her hand.
Ils se séparèrent sur une poignée de main ferme. They parted with a firm handshake.
Elle prépare d'excellents repas en un tour de main. She makes excellent meals in the blink of an eye.
J'ai ouï dire que les francs-maçons ont une poignée de main secrète. I hear the Freemasons have a secret handshake.
Peux-tu me donner un coup de main ? Will you help me?
Si vous êtes libre, donnez-moi un coup de main. If you are free, give me a hand.
S'il vous plaît donnez-moi un coup de main. Please give me a hand.
Si seulement elle donnait un coup de main, le travail serait vite achevé. If only she were to help, the job would be finished sooner.
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