Usage examples of "prêter main-forte" in French with translation to English

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Si j'étais à ta place, je lui prêterais main forte. If I were in your place, I would lend him a hand.
Si j'étais à votre place, je lui prêterais main forte. If I were in your place, I would lend him a hand.
En raison de la forte pluie, nous arrivâmes trop tard à l'école. We were late for school because it rained heavily.
Je n'arrive pas à mettre la main sur le gilet de mon costume trois-pièces. I can't find the waistcoat of my three piece suit.
Je vais te le prêter. I'll lend it to you.
Chaque fois qu'elle toussait, elle ressentait une forte douleur. Every time she coughed, she felt a great deal of pain.
Je pris la petite fille par la main. I took the little girl by the hand.
J'adore le fait que tu sembles toujours prêter tellement d'attention. I love the fact that you always seem to care so much.
Elle s'adresse toujours à lui d'une voix forte. She always speaks to him in a loud voice.
Tu dois t'agenouiller à mes pieds, me baiser la main et jurer que je suis un ange. You must kneel at my feet, kiss my hand and swear that I am an angel.
Tu pourrais me prêter le livre ? Could you lend me the book?
La radio est trop forte. Baisse le volume, je te prie. The radio is too loud. Please turn the volume down.
Je veux juste lui tenir la main. I just want to hold her hand.
Je peux vous en prêter un si vous voulez. I can lend you one if you want.
Elle est forte. She is strong.
Le maire se couvrit les yeux de sa main. The mayor screened his eyes with his hand.
Ne compte pas sur lui pour te prêter de l'argent. Don't count on him to lend you any money.
Je n'ai pas pu sortir à cause de la forte pluie. I couldn't go out, due to the heavy rain.
Dès que je mets la main dessus, je te l'apporte à ton domicile. As soon as I find it, I'll bring it over to your place.
Pouvez-vous me prêter un peu d'argent ? Can you lend me some money?
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