Usage examples of "chair de poule" in French with translation to English

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Cela me donne la chair de poule. It gave me the creeps.
J'ai la chair de poule lorsque je regarde un film d'horreur. I get goose bumps when I see a horror movie.
Cette vision me donna la chair de poule. The sight made my flesh creep.
J'ai eu la chair de poule en voyant le mille-pattes sur le mur. The sight of the centipede on the wall was enough to make my skin crawl.
La crèvecœur est une rare race de poule française. The Crèvecœur is a rare breed of French chicken.
Tu peux le traiter d'imbécile mais pas de poule mouillée. You may call him a fool, but you cannot call him a coward.
Attention ! Il y a un nid de poule sur la route. Careful! There's a pothole on the road.
Coucher de poule et lever de corbeau écartent l'homme du tombeau Early to bed and early to rise makes a man healthy, wealthy, and wise
La chair est mortelle. The flesh is mortal.
Lequel est venu en premier, la poule ou l'œuf ? Which came first, the chicken or the egg?
L'esprit est fort mais la chair est faible. The spirit is willing, but the flesh is weak.
Tuer la poule aux œufs d'or. Kill the goose that lays the golden eggs.
Pouvez-vous attraper la poule ? Can you catch the chicken?
Ne sois pas une telle poule mouillée ! Don't be such a wimp!
Comme une poule dont la tête est coupée. Like a chook with its head cut off.
Cette poule n'a pas pondu d'œufs ces derniers temps. That chicken hasn't laid any eggs lately.
La poule n'a pas pondu d'œufs ces derniers temps. The chicken hasn't laid eggs lately.
Qu'est-ce qui est apparu en premier : l'œuf ou la poule ? What came first? The egg or the hen?
Une poule a pondu un œuf dans mon armoire. A hen laid an egg in my closet.
Si une poule a dix poussins, combien de poules a un poussin ? If a hen has ten chicks, how many hens does a chick have?
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