Usage examples of "se pendre" in French with translation to English

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Il a été pendu pour meurtre. He was hanged for murder.
Je serai pendu, si c'est vrai. I'll be hanged if it's true.
Si tu étais ma femme, je me pendrais. If you were my wife, I'd hang myself.
Je préfère être pendu que tué par balle. I prefer to be hanged rather than being shot.
Celui qui est né pour être pendu ne sera jamais noyé. Who is born to be hanged will never be drowned.
Donnez assez de corde à un voleur et il se pendra lui-même. Give a thief enough rope and he'll hang himself.
"Je vais pendre les rideaux moi-même", dit le voisin. "Ils ne sont pas aussi lourds que ça." "I'll hang the sheets myself," the neighbor said. "It's not like they're that heavy."
Tu peux tout aussi bien aller te pendre. You might as well go kill yourself.
Va te faire pendre. Go play in traffic.
Vous pouvez tout aussi bien aller vous pendre. You might as well go kill yourself.
Il ne vaut pas la corde pour le pendre He's absolutely worthless
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