Usage examples of "arme de contre-taille" in French with translation to English

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Il leva une arme contre moi. He raised a weapon against me.
De quelle taille est votre maison ? How big is your house?
Selon le rapport balistique, cette arme à feu ne peut être l'arme du crime. According to the ballistics report, this gun can't be the murder weapon.
Il n'y a pas de honte à perdre contre un tel adversaire. There's no shame in losing to such a great player.
Il y a une différence de taille entre parler "avec" quelqu'un et parler "à" quelqu'un. There's an important difference between talking "with" someone and talking "to" them.
Il a été tué par une arme émoussée. He was killed by a blunt weapon.
L'écureuil avança contre le vent très fort. The squirrel advanced against the strong wind.
Lui et moi sommes presque de la même taille. He and I are almost the same height.
Cette arme a une portée de 300 mètres. This gun has a range of 300 meters.
Je travaille dans la recherche contre le SIDA. I am engaged in AIDS research.
Veuillez inscrire la taille, la couleur et le style sur le bon de commande. Indicate size, color, and style on the order form.
Quand une nation cherche à obtenir une arme nucléaire, le risque d'attaque nucléaire augmente pour toutes les nations. When one nation pursues a nuclear weapon, the risk of nuclear attack rises for all nations.
Ses actes étaient dirigés contre l'humanité. What he did was against humanity.
Elle est approximativement de la même taille que toi. She's about the same height as you.
Il y a un homme avec une arme à la main qui se tient à la porte. There's a man with a gun in his hand standing at the door.
Elles n'ont rien contre. They have nothing against it.
Il n'était pas de taille à se mesurer à un avocat. He was no match for a lawyer.
Il pointa son arme vers moi. He leveled his gun at me.
La guerre est un crime contre l'humanité. War is a crime against humanity.
Cette ligne marque ta taille. This line marks your height.
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