Usage examples of "sous terre" in French with translation to English

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Le métro circule sous terre. Subways run under the ground.
Les pirates ont enfoui leur trésor sous terre. The pirates buried their treasure in the ground.
Il y a des conditions sous lesquelles rompre une promesse ou dire un mensonge sont acceptables. There are conditions under which breaking a promise or telling a lie are acceptable.
La Terre a la forme d'une orange. The earth is the shape of an orange.
Il présente la situation sous un jour nouveau. It puts a different complexion on the situation.
Cette terre lui appartient. He owns this land.
Ne te cache pas sous le lit. Don't hide under the bed.
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."
Viens sous mon parapluie, ou tu seras mouillé. Come under my umbrella, or you'll get wet.
Il n'a pas les pieds sur terre. He doesn't have his feet on the ground.
Tu as de la crasse sous les ongles. You have dirt under your fingernails.
Les racines de l'arbre s'étendent profondément dans la terre. The tree's roots extend deep into the earth.
Les paysages de Guilin sont les plus beaux sous le ciel. Guilin's sceneries are the most beautiful ones under the heaven.
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.
Le premier problème que nous devons affronter est l'extrémisme violent sous toutes ses formes. The first issue that we have to confront is violent extremism in all of its forms.
Ne jetez rien à terre. Don't throw anything onto the floor.
J'ai trouvé cette clé sous le paillasson. I found the key underneath the mat.
Il est impossible de dire quand la Terre a vu le jour précisément. There is no telling exactly when the earth was born.
Il perdit conscience sous l'effet de l'anesthésie. He lost consciousness under the influence of the anesthetic.
La force athlétique est un sport où les athlètes en compétition doivent soulever un poids maximum cumulé de trois épreuves de poids, la flexion des jambes, le développé-couché et le soulevé de terre. Powerlifting is a sport in which athletes compete to lift the maximum sum weight of the three heavy weight events, squat, bench press and deadlift.
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