Usage examples of "montagne de beurre" in French with translation to English

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Le Ministère dut faire face à une montagne de questions de la presse. The Minister had to face a barrage of questions from the press.
Il ne reste plus beaucoup de beurre dans le frigo. There isn't much butter left in the refrigerator.
Je sais que vous devez être enseveli sous une montagne de courrier, mais je me demandais si je pouvais connaître votre avis sur le courrier que je vous ai envoyé la semaine dernière? I know you must be buried in your mountain of mails, but I wonder if I can hear from you regarding the mail I sent you last week?
J'aime mettre beaucoup de beurre sur ma tartine grillée le matin. I like lots of butter on my toast in the morning.
Mon petit déjeuner se compose habituellement de pain et de beurre. Bread and butter are my usual breakfast.
Pour confectionner ce gâteau, on a besoin de poudre à lever et de beurre non salé. In order to make this cake you need baking powder and unsalted butter.
Elle a acheté deux livres de beurre. She bought two pounds of butter.
S'il te plaît, passe-moi le beurre. Please pass me the butter.
Vue de loin, cette montagne ressemble au Mont Fuji. Seen from a distance, this mountain looks like Mt. Fuji.
Elle a étalé de la margarine à la place du beurre. She spread the margarine in place of the butter.
Cette montagne est difficile à escalader. This mountain is difficult to climb.
Je n'ai mangé que du pain et du beurre. I ate nothing but bread and butter.
Les chasseurs pistèrent le cerf jusque dans la montagne. The hunters trailed the deer over the mountain.
Il porte des vêtements de femme et mange des petits pains au beurre pour le thé. He puts on women's clothing, and has buttered scones for tea.
Je crois que c'est dangereux d'escalader une montagne un jour de tempête. I think it's dangerous to climb a mountain on a day when it's stormy.
Pour faire un gâteau, vous devez utiliser des œufs, du beurre et du sucre. In making a cake, you must use eggs, butter and sugar.
Ils étaient trop fatigués pour grimper une montagne. They were too tired to climb a mountain.
Nous avons besoin d'un couteau pour le beurre. We need a knife for the butter.
Ils atteignirent enfin le sommet de la montagne. They finally reached the top of the mountain.
Nous mangeons du pain et du beurre pour le déjeuner. We eat bread and butter for lunch.
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