Usage examples of "ministre sans portefeuille" in French with translation to English

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L'hamamélis de Virginie resserre les pores sans dessécher la peau. Witch hazel tightens pores without drying skin.
Le Ministre des Affaires étrangères a dit que la guerre était inévitable. The Foreign Minister said that war was inevitable.
Il sortit un dollar de son portefeuille. He took out a dollar from his wallet.
Elle peut dire le mensonge le plus éhonté sans ciller. She can tell the most outrageous lie without batting an eye.
Si j'étais premier ministre, je sermonnerais Clinton. If I were prime minister, I'd give Clinton a good talking to.
Après que je sois monté dans le train, je me suis aperçu que j'avais laissé mon portefeuille à la maison. After I got on board a train, I found I had left my wallet behind at home.
Il a accepté le poste sans trop y réfléchir. He took the job without giving it much thought.
J'ai moi-même parlé avec le ministre. I spoke with the minister myself.
À ma consternation, mon portefeuille s'était envolé. To my dismay, my wallet was gone.
Il a démissionné sans préavis. He quit without notice.
Il a aspiré au poste de Premier Ministre. He aspired to the position of Prime Minister.
Range ton portefeuille. Put away your wallet.
Je ne peux pas écouter cette chanson sans repenser à l'époque où j'étais au lycée. I can not hear that song without thinking of my high school days.
Le Premier Ministre a parlé en détail de la crise financière. The prime minister spoke about the financial crisis at length.
Les délinquants l’assommèrent et volèrent son portefeuille. The delinquents knocked him down and stole his wallet.
Il va sans dire que fumer est mauvais pour votre santé. It goes without saying that smoking is bad for the health.
Le ministre des affaires étrangères était un pantin. The Foreign Minister was a puppet.
Ne mets pas le portefeuille sur le radiateur. Don't put the wallet on the top of the heater.
C'est très frustrant d'essayer de retrouver ses lunettes quand on ne voit rien sans lunettes. It's very frustrating to try to find your glasses when you can't see anything without glasses.
Le Premier Ministre a essayé de convaincre ses partenaires de la coalition de remanier les régimes de retraite. The Prime Minister tried to convince his coalition partners to overhaul pensions.
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