Usage examples of "perdre les pédales" in French with translation to English

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J'ai dû perdre les pédales. I must have lost it.
Je ne désire pas perdre les meilleures années de ma vie pour vous. I do not want to waste the best years of my life for you.
Il y a toujours le risque de perdre toutes les données de votre disque dur. There is always the risk of losing all the data on your hard disk.
Tom voulait perdre 2 kilos avant les vacances d'été. Tom wanted to lose five pounds before summer vacation.
S'il avait le moindre ami ou crédit, nous entreprîmes de les lui faire perdre. If he had any friends or any credit, we undertook that he should lose them.
La cheminée manquant de bois de chauffage, les flammes ont déjà commencé à perdre de leur vigueur. The fireplace, lacking firewood, flames already starting to lose their vigour.
Les commentaires ont la mystérieuse habitude de se perdre dans l'étendue de la Tatoébadie. Comments have a mysterious way of getting lost in the vastness of Tatoebastan.
Vous pensiez à quoi en laissant les loyalistes dans le château ? What do you think you're doing letting the loyalists into the castle?
Il n'y a pas de honte à perdre contre un tel adversaire. There's no shame in losing to such a great player.
Le Mahjong est un des jeux les plus intéressants. Mahjong is one of the most interesting games.
Il lui a conseillé de perdre du poids. She was advised by him to lose weight.
Nous avons les mêmes problèmes que toi. We have the same problems as you.
Tu ne peux pas perdre. You cannot lose.
Il est temps de se concentrer sur les affaires. It's time to get down to business.
J'imagine que je n'ai rien à perdre. I guess I have nothing to lose.
Je n'aime pas les bords mal coupés. I don't like raw cut edges.
Hum. J'ai le sentiment que je vais me perdre quelle que soit la route que je prenne. Hmm. I have a feeling I'm going to get lost whichever road I take.
Il tenait les envahisseurs à distance à la mitrailleuse. He kept the invaders at bay with a machine gun.
Je peux facilement arrêter le chocolat pour perdre du poids. I can easily give up chocolate to lose weight.
Je les vis ensemble à plusieurs occasions. I saw the two together on several occasions.
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