Usage examples of "poisson de lac" in French with translation to English

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Vouloir me protéger de moi-même, c'est aussi ingénieux que sauver un poisson de la noyade. Wanting to protect me from myself is about as ingenious as saving a fish from drowning.
Au Japon il n'y a pas de lac plus grand que le lac Biwa. In Japan, there isn't any lake greater than Lake Biwa.
Il y a beaucoup de poisson dans ce lac. There are many fish in this lake.
Il y a beaucoup de poisson dans le lac. There are a lot of fish in the pond.
Le poisson est abondant dans ce lac. Fish abound in this lake.
Il a lancé sa ligne dans le lac. He cast his line into the lake.
Ce poisson ne contient pas de poison. This fish is free from poison.
Ayant marché quelque temps, nous arrivâmes au lac. Having walked for some time, we came to the lake.
Il sait nager comme un poisson. He is able to swim like a fish.
Le lac a gelé, mais je ne suis pas certain que la glace soit assez solide pour y marcher. The lake has frozen over but I'm not sure the ice is strong enough to walk on.
Dans cette boîte, je me sentais comme un poisson hors de l'eau. I felt like a fish out of water at this firm.
Je pense qu'il est dangereux de nager dans le lac. I think it dangerous to swim in the lake.
Les Japonais mangent-ils beaucoup de poisson ? Do Japanese eat a lot of fish?
Le lac est loin d'ici. The lake is a long way from here.
Du poisson s'il vous plaît. Fish, please.
Au pied de la colline se trouve un très joli lac. At the foot of the hill is a beautiful lake.
Elle déteste le poisson et n'en a jamais mangé aucun. She hates fish and never eats any.
Le lac était gelé. The lake was frozen.
Je préfère la viande au poisson. I like meat better than fish.
Le lac Biwa est le plus grand du Japon. Lake Biwa is the largest lake in Japan.
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