Usage examples of "est dans le pétrin" in French with translation to English

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Il est dans le pétrin. He is in trouble now.
Tom est dans le pétrin. Tom is in deep trouble.
On est dans le pétrin. We're in trouble.
Nous sommes dans le pétrin. We're in trouble.
Ce qu'il a dit est dans le domaine du possible. What he said could possibly be true.
Je suis dans le pétrin. I am in a spot.
Le problème est dans le moteur. The trouble lies in the engine.
Plus de gens se mettent dans le pétrin pour les choses qu'ils disent plutôt que pour ce qu'ils font. More people get into trouble for things they say rather than for what they do.
Tu verras deux immeubles juste en face du musée, et le restaurant est dans le plus grand des deux. You'll see two buildings right opposite the museum, and the restaurant is in the taller of the two.
Le sucre est dans le sac. The sugar is in the bag.
Mon père est dans le jardin. My father is in the garden.
Elle est dans le couloir de la mort. She is on death row.
La gare est dans le centre de la ville. The station is the middle of the city.
Tout le monde sait que la joie est dans le contentement. Everybody knows that happiness is in contentment.
Déplace la chaise, s'il te plait. Elle est dans le passage. Please move the chair. It's in the way.
Il fait semblant d'être enthousiaste lorsque son patron est dans le coin. He pretends to be enthusiastic when his boss is around.
Le Soleil est dans le ciel. The sun is in the sky.
L'armée est dans le nord pour protéger la frontière. The army is in the north to protect the border.
Il est dans le coma ! He is in a coma!
Est-ce que Monsieur Jones est dans le bureau ? Is Mr Jones in the office?
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