Usage examples of "épreuve des balles" in French with translation to English

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Ce type est fort pour lancer des balles à trajectoire incurvée. This guy's great at pitching curve balls.
Les grêlons étaient gros comme des balles de tennis. The hailstones were as big as tennis balls.
On m'a dit qu'on pouvait tuer les loups-garous avec des balles d'argent. I've heard that you can kill werewolves by shooting them with silver bullets.
Le verre à l'épreuve des balles garantit la sécurité, mais il n'est pas beaucoup diffusé en raison de son prix élevé. Bullet-proof glass ensures safety but isn't widely available due to its high cost.
Les pistolets d'or ne protègent pas des balles. Golden guns don't protect you from bullets.
J'ai entendu que l'on peut tuer les loups-garous en leur tirant dessus avec des balles en argent. I've heard that you can kill werewolves by shooting them with silver bullets.
Ce magazine est à destination des adolescents. That magazine is aimed at teenagers.
Je donnai dix balles de pourboire au taxi pour m'avoir emmené à l'heure à l'aéroport. I tipped the cabbie ten bucks for getting me to the airport on time.
Il a traversé une terrible épreuve. He had a terrible experience.
Le Mahjong est un des jeux les plus intéressants. Mahjong is one of the most interesting games.
Les balles sont rondes. Balls are round.
J'ai traversé une épreuve terrible. I had a terrible experience.
Elle me fait souvent des blagues. She would often play tricks on me.
Il m'a arnaqué de cinquante balles. He stiffed me for fifty bucks.
Pour de nombreux hommes homosexuels, révéler leur sexualité est une épreuve. For many gay men, coming out of the closet is a difficult experience.
En anglais, il y a des mots qui proviennent du japonais. In English there are some words borrowed from Japanese.
C'est une excuse à deux balles. That's a cheap cop-out.
Bob doit surmonter cette épreuve tout seul. Bob has to get through this ordeal on his own.
Il s'est engagé dans des activités religieuses depuis lors. He has engaged in religious activity since then.
Les Mayas fabriquaient leurs balles avec du caoutchouc. The Mayas made their balls out of rubber.
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