Usage examples of "light weight" in English with translation to French

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Aqua expresses the colour of clear water, it is a bright, and light, blue. Le bleu-vert exprime la couleur de l'eau claire ; c'est un bleu brillant et clair.
The remark you made at the party about Lisa's weight was totally uncalled for. La remarque que tu as faite à la fête à propos du poids de Lisa était totalement déplacée.
He turned off the light and he went to bed. Il a éteint la lumière et s'est couché.
However much she eats, she never gains weight. Quoi qu'elle mange, elle ne grossit pas.
He wore a light blue tie. Il portait une cravate bleu clair.
He has been gaining weight. Il a pris du poids.
I didn't turn off the light. Je n'ai pas éteint la lumière.
The ice on the lake is too thin to bear your weight. La glace sur le lac est trop fine pour supporter ton poids.
A lightyear is the distance that light travels in one year. Une année-lumière est la distance que parcourt la lumière en une année.
She was advised by him to lose weight. Il lui conseilla de perdre du poids.
A heavy purse makes a light heart. Une bourse pleine remplit le cœur de joie.
You've put on weight, haven't you? Tu as pris du poids, n'est-ce pas ?
Put out the light. Éteins la lumière.
All these books will be worth their weight in gold someday. Un jour, tous ces livres vaudront leur pesant d'or.
He is a little light for a sumo wrestler. Il est un peu léger pour un sumotori.
He sank under the weight of age. Il ployait sous le poids des années.
Did you stop at the red light? Vous êtes-vous arrêté au feu rouge ?
Some people gain weight when they stop smoking. Certaines personnes grossissent après avoir arrêté de fumer.
Turn left at the first light. Tournez à gauche au premier feu.
John has put on a lot of weight recently. John a pris beaucoup de poids récemment.
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