Usage examples of "remuer ciel et terre" in French with translation to English

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Un bon avocat remuerait ciel et terre pour défendre son client. A good lawyer would leave no stone unturned in his efforts to defend his client.
À la campagne, les couleurs du ciel et du feuillage sont entièrement différentes de celles qu'on voit en ville. In the country, the colors of the sky and of the foliage are entirely different from those seen in the city.
Ne crains pas le ciel et la terre, mais redoute d'entendre une personne de Wenzhou parler dans sa langue locale. Do not fear the heavens and the earth, but be afraid of hearing a person from Wenzhou speak in their local tongue.
Il est plus facile que le ciel et la terre passent, qu'il ne l'est qu'un seul trait de lettre de la loi vienne à tomber. It is easier for heaven and earth to disappear than for the least stroke of a pen to drop out of the Law.
Dieu créa le ciel et la terre. God created the heaven and the earth.
Dieu est le créateur. Le ciel et la terre et les hommes, tout a été créé par Dieu sauf Dieu lui-même. God is the creator. Heaven and Earth and people and everything apart from God are created.
Un jour, quelqu'un se tiendra sur le sol martien et prendra une photo de la Terre dans le ciel nocturne. Someday someone will stand on the Martian landscape and take a picture of Earth in the night sky.
Vu l'état du ciel, le typhon se sera complètement déchaîné demain à cette heure. From the look of the sky, the typhoon will probably be raging in all its fury about this time tomorrow.
Remuer le couteau dans la plaie. Rub salt in the wound.
La Terre a la forme d'une orange. The earth is the shape of an orange.
Nous pouvons voir beaucoup d'étoiles dans le ciel l'été. We can see a lot of stars at night in summer.
Cette terre lui appartient. He owns this land.
Le ciel s'est assombri de plus en plus. The sky grew darker and darker.
Nous sommes façonnés par chaque culture, provenant des quatre coins de la Terre, et dévoués à une idée simple : E pluribus unum : "De plusieurs, un". We are shaped by every culture, drawn from every end of the Earth, and dedicated to a simple concept: E pluribus unum: "Out of many, one."
Le ciel est d'un bleu absolu. The sky is as blue as blue can be.
Il n'a pas les pieds sur terre. He doesn't have his feet on the ground.
La couleur de la mer et celle du ciel se fondent l'une dans l'autre. The colors of the sea and the sky blend into each other.
Les racines de l'arbre s'étendent profondément dans la terre. The tree's roots extend deep into the earth.
Les oiseaux chantaient dans le ciel. Birds were singing in the sky.
Quand Vin Diesel fait des pompes, ce n'est pas lui qui se pousse en haut - c'est la terre qui est poussée en bas. When Vin Diesel does pushups, he's not pushing himself up - he's pushing the Earth down.
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