Usage examples of "feu de charbon de bois" in French with translation to English

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N'est-ce pas un simple feu de brousse ? Isn't that just a brush fire?
Nous avons fini notre ration de charbon pour la semaine. We have used our ration of coal for the week.
Mon bureau est fait de bois. My desk is made of wood.
N'est-ce pas un simple feu de paille ? Isn't that just a brush fire?
Tom et Marie travaillaient dans une mine de charbon lorsqu'ils étaient enfants. Tom and Mary worked in a coal mine as children.
Celle-ci est une table de bois. This is a wooden table.
Un feu de forêt se déclara dans cette zone. A forest fire broke out in this area.
Après un long conflit, les mines de charbon furent fermées et le reste des mineurs furent licenciés. After a long dispute the coal mines closed and the remaining miners were paid off.
Combien de bois une marmotte vomirait-elle si une marmotte pouvait jeter du bois ? How much wood would a woodchuck chuck if a woodchuck could chuck wood?
Les enfants chantent autour du feu de camp. The children are singing around the camp fire.
Combien de bois une marmotte jetterait-elle si une marmotte pouvait jeter du bois ? How much wood would a woodchuck chuck if a woodchuck could chuck wood?
N'est-ce pas un simple feu de prairie ? Isn't that just a prairie fire?
Est-ce composé de bois ou de métal ? Is it made of wood or metal?
Un petit feu de forêt peut facilement se répandre et rapidement devenir un grand incendie. A small forest fire can easily spread and quickly become a great conflagration.
Tom a beaucoup bu la nuit dernière et il a un peu la gueule de bois ce matin. Tom drank a lot last night and is a bit hung over this morning.
«Tu promets ?» «Croix de bois, croix de fer, si je mens, je vais en enfer !» "Do you promise?" "Cross my heart and hope to die!"
Les maisons de bois brûlent plus facilement que les maisons de pierre. Houses built with wood burn more easily than houses built out of stone.
Je réalise la construction à partir de bois. I make the building out of wood.
Il m'a sculpté une poupée de bois. He carved me a wooden doll.
J'ai la gueule de bois. I have a hangover.
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