Usage examples of "side waist-hold" in English with translation to French

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How long can you hold your breath? Combien de temps peux-tu retenir ta respiration ?
He is still on the right side of forty. Il n'a pas tout à fait quarante ans.
She has to take in the waist of her pants a bit. Elle doit reprendre un peu la taille de son pantalon.
Such people get hold of a chance. De telles personnes saisissent leur chance.
Victory is on our side. La victoire est de notre côté.
The workers were naked to the waist. Les ouvriers étaient torse nu.
Hold the box with both hands. Tiens la boîte des deux mains.
The grass always seems greener on the other side. L'herbe paraît toujours plus verte de l'autre côté.
Those pants are a little too tight in the waist. Ce pantalon est un peu trop serré à la taille.
The food supplies will not hold out till then. Les provisions de nourriture ne tiendront pas jusque là.
He sat down by my side. Il s'est assis à côté de moi.
My waist size has recently increased. I guess it's middle-age spread. Mon tour de taille a récemment augmenté. J'imagine que c'est l'âge.
Don't hold your rival cheap. Ne sous-estime pas tes rivaux.
That person has a mole at the side of his eye. Cette personne a un grain de beauté à coté de l'œil.
Please undress from the waist up. S'il vous plaît déshabillez-vous jusqu'à la taille.
Hold on a second. Attends une seconde.
He went over to the other side. Il se rendit de l'autre côté.
Her body was already in the water from the waist down. Son corps était déjà immergé à partir de la taille.
You shouldn't hold people accountable for things they can't control. On ne devrait pas tenir les gens responsables de choses qu'ils ne peuvent pas contrôler.
While looking at the flowers I thought suddenly that humans too had a good side. It's humans who discovered the beauty of flowers and it's also humans who can appreciate them. En regardant les fleurs j'ai pensé soudain que les êtres humains aussi avaient un bon côté. Ce sont eux qui ont découvert la beauté des fleurs et ce sont aussi les humains qui peuvent l'apprécier.
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