Usage examples of "heavy oil" in English with translation to French

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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. 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.
For you to come out and say that kind of thing now would just be pouring oil on the fire. Que tu viennes et dises maintenant cette sorte de chose équivaudrait à jeter de l'huile sur le feu.
A heavy purse makes a light heart. Une bourse pleine remplit le cœur de joie.
The hinges are really squeaky. Could you oil them please? Les gonds grincent vraiment. Peux-tu les huiler, s'il te plait ?
A heavy rain began to fall. Une averse commença à tomber.
Shall I check the oil? Je vérifie l'huile ?
He is twice as heavy as his wife. Il est deux fois plus lourd que sa femme.
Didn't you know that oil floats on water? Ne saviez-vous pas que l'huile flotte sur l'eau ?
I carried the heavy bag on my back. Je portai le lourd sac sur le dos.
The price of oil is down this week. Le prix du pétrole est en baisse cette semaine.
Most people killed by smoking were not heavy smokers. La plupart des gens qui sont morts du tabac n'étaient pas de gros fumeurs.
Oil is extracted from olives. L'huile est extraite des olives.
We were delayed by the heavy traffic. Nous fûmes retardés par la circulation importante.
Oil and water won't blend with each other. L'huile et l'eau ne sont pas miscibles.
This box is too heavy for me alone to lift. Cette caisse est trop lourde pour que je la soulève seul.
Japan depends on other countries for oil. Le Japon dépend d'autres pays pour son pétrole.
"I'll hang the sheets myself," the neighbor said. "It's not like they're that heavy." "Je vais pendre les rideaux moi-même", dit le voisin. "Ils ne sont pas aussi lourds que ça."
Some scientists predict that the world oil reserves will be used up within a century. Certains scientifiques prévoient que les réserves mondiales de pétroles seront épuisées d'ici un siècle.
The rivers were flooded by the heavy rain. Les rivières débordèrent à cause des pluies torrentielles.
We'd like to order 18 tonnes of olive oil. Nous voudrions commander 18 tonnes d'huile d'olive.
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