Usage examples of "bend over" in English with translation to French

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Don't bend over the table. Ne te penche pas sur la table.

She bent over the child. Elle se pencha sur l'enfant.

The doctor bent over the sick boy. Le docteur se pencha au-dessus du garçon malade.

Tom, alone, bent over the left edge of the sentence, was hesitating to jump, to put an end to all this story. Tom, seul, penché au bord gauche de la phrase, hésitait à sauter, pour en finir avec toute cette histoire.

Masuo can bend spoons. Masuo peut tordre des cuillères.

I drank the milk that was left over from breakfast. J'ai bu le lait qui restait du petit déjeuner

Bend your knees and look in front of you. Pliez les genoux, et regardez en avant.

Helen's forum experienced an irreconcilable schism over whether to use one or two oven mitts. Le forum d'Hélène a connu un schisme inconciliable sur l'utilisation d'un ou de deux gants de cuisine.

If you don't want to hurt her feelings you're going to have to bend the truth a little. Si tu ne veux pas la blesser, tu devras déformer un peu la vérité.

It took Rei 20 days to get over her injury. Il a fallu 20 jours à Rei pour se remettre de sa blessure.

I can't bend my right arm. Je n'arrive pas à plier mon bras droit.

The vacation is over now. Les vacances sont finies maintenant.

It's the answer that led those who've been told for so long, by so many, to be cynical and fearful and doubtful about what we can achieve, to put their hands on the arc of history and bend it once more toward the hope of a better day. C'est la réponse qui a conduit ceux auxquels tant de gens disaient depuis si longtemps d'être cynique et craintif et dubitatif sur ce que l'on peut accomplir, à prendre en mains l'arc de l'histoire et à le tendre une fois de plus vers l'espoir d'un meilleur jour.

The opera ain't over till the fat lady sings. L'opéra n'est pas terminé avant que la grosse dame n'ait chanté.

The members of each stratum accept as their ideal of decency the scheme of life in vogue in the next higher stratum, and bend their energies to live up to that ideal. Les membres de chaque classe acceptent comme idéal de respectabilité le mode de vie à la mode dans la classe juste au-dessus de la leur, et ils appliquent leurs énergies afin d'atteindre cet idéal.

Thanks for coming over tonight. Merci d'être venu ce soir.

That's quite over the top. C'est assez exagéré.

Calm down. I'll come over as soon as possible. Calmez-vous. Je passe dès que possible.

I suppose it's different when you think about it over the long term. Je suppose que c'est différent quand tu y penses à long terme.

Churches were erected all over the island. On érigea des églises dans toute l'île.

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