Usage examples of "mettre la table" in French with translation to English

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Simone, va mettre la table, s'il te plaît. Simone, please go and set the table.
Je vais mettre la table avant de m'asseoir pour dîner. I will set the table before sitting down to eat dinner.
Mettez la table tout de suite. Set the table at once.
Ma mère mit la table pour le dîner. My mother set the table for dinner.
Je n'arrive pas à mettre la main sur le gilet de mon costume trois-pièces. I can't find the waistcoat of my three piece suit.
Il posa la boîte sur la table. He put the box on the table.
Une période de beau temps nous permit de mettre la récolte à l'abri. A spell of fine weather enabled us to get the harvest in safely.
La toupie tournait dangereusement près du bord de la table. The top spun perilously close to the edge of the table.
Je n'ai aucune intention de mettre la maison en location. I have no idea of letting the house.
Combien de livres y a-t-il sur la table ? How many books are there on the table?
Veuillez mettre la radio. Please turn on the radio.
Il frappa du poing sur la table. He banged on the table with his fist.
Il me faut mettre la maison en ordre alors je suis occupé à l'instant. I've got to get the house in order, so I'm busy now.
Y a-t-il un chat sous la table ? Is there a cat under the table?
Non, tu ne peux pas te mettre la passoire sur la tête ; tu feras l'astronaute après que j'aurai égoutté les pâtes. No, you may not put the colander on your head; you can be an astronaut after I drain the pasta.
Il y a un chat sous la table. Under the table is a cat.
Je dois me souvenir de mettre la lettre à la boîte. I have to remember to mail the letter.
Une souris a fait sa promenade sur la table. A mouse went for a walk on the table.
N'oubliez pas de mettre la lettre au courrier. Don't forget to mail the letter.
Je jetai l'étrange paquet sur la table. I threw the strange package on the table.
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