Usage examples of "cocotte - minute" in French with translation to English

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Lorsque j'ai emménagé dans mon nouveau domicile, j'ai juste apporté avec moi les choses dont j'avais besoin pour cuisiner : une cocotte à riz en terre, un pot en terre et un brasero à charbon en terre. When I moved into my new home, I just brought with me the things that I needed for cooking, an earthen rice cooker, an earthenware pot and an earthen charcoal brazier.
Il promit de m'aider, mais à la dernière minute me laissa tomber. He promised to help me, but at the last minute he let me down.
Donne-moi une minute. Give me a minute.
Nos plans ont échoué à la dernière minute. Our plans fell through at the last minute.
Je ne peux pas supporter ce bruit une minute de plus. I can't stand that noise any longer.
Peux-tu te tenir debout sur un seul pied en fermant les yeux pendant une minute ? Can you keep standing on one of your legs with closed eyes for a minute?
Est-ce que cela vous dérange d'attendre une minute ? Do you mind waiting for a minute?
Monsieur Sato est sur une autre ligne. Pouvez-vous rester en ligne une minute ? Mr Sato is on another line. Will you hold the line a minute?
J'ai attendu jusqu'à la dernière minute. I waited until the last minute.
Un sursis de l'exécution a été ordonné à la dernière minute. A stay of execution was ordered at the eleventh hour.
Je lui ai demandé d'attendre une minute. I asked her to wait a minute.
Une minute plus tôt, et ils auraient pu avoir le bus. One minute earlier, and they could have caught the bus.
Il manqua le train à une minute près. He missed the train by one minute.
Ça ne prendra qu'une minute. It will only take a minute.
Une minute comprend soixante secondes. A minute has sixty seconds.
Je savais que je n'aurais pas dû remettre mes devoirs jusqu'à la dernière minute. I knew I shouldn't have put off doing my homework until the last minute.
Avez-vous une minute ? Do you have a minute?
Tom sera ici d'une minute à l'autre. Tom should be here any minute.
Hé, attendez une minute. J'espère que vous n'essayez pas de me dire que vous n'allez pas me rendre mon argent. Now just a minute there. I hope you're not trying to tell me you're not going to pay the money back.
Parce qu'un seule minute coûte presque quatre livres. Because just one minute costs nearly four pounds.
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