Usage examples of "black and blue" in English with translation to French

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Two high school boys beat Tom black and blue. Deux lycéens ont cassé la figure à Tom.
Some photos were printed in black and white. Certaines photos furent imprimées en noir et blanc.
The colors of the American flag are red, white and blue. Les couleurs du drapeau américain sont rouge, blanc et bleu.
Not everything is black and white. Tout n'est pas noir et blanc.
Did you know that if you mixed red and blue paint you obtained purple? Savais-tu qu'en mélangeant du rouge et du bleu on obtient du violet ?
A black and white dog bit me. Un chien noir et blanc m'a mordu.
Black and white television sets have gone out of date. Le téléviseur noir et blanc est démodé.
I have a cat and a dog. The cat is black and the dog is white. J'ai un chat et un chien. Le chat est noir et le chien est blanc.
We have a black and white dog. Nous avons un chien noir et blanc.
The black and white squares on a checker board are arranged alternately. Les carrés noirs et blancs, sur un échiquier, sont disposés de manière alternée.
I have a black and white dog. J'ai un chien noir et blanc.
Let's get this proposal down in black and white before we submit it to the boss. Mettons cette proposition noir sur blanc avant que nous la soumettions au patron.
It's the answer spoken by young and old, rich and poor, Democrat and Republican, black, white, Hispanic, Asian, Native American, gay, straight, disabled and not disabled. Americans who sent a message to the world that we have never been just a collection of individuals or a collection of red states and blue states. We are, and always will be, the United States of America. C'est la réponse apportée par les jeunes et les vieux, les riches et les pauvres, Démocrates et Républicains, noirs, blancs, hispaniques, asiatiques, amérindiens, homosexuels, hétérosexuels, handicapés et bien portants. Des Américains qui ont envoyé un message au monde que nous n'avons jamais été juste une collection d'individus ou une collection d'états rouges ou bleus. Nous sommes et serons toujours, les États-Unis d'Amérique.
He had entertained hopes of being admitted to a sight of the young ladies, of whose beauty he had heard much; but he saw only the father. The ladies were somewhat more fortunate, for they had the advantage of ascertaining from an upper window that he wore a blue coat, and rode a black horse. Il avait espéré qu’on le présenterait à ces demoiselles, dont il avait ouï vanter la beauté ; mais il ne vit que le père. Ces dames furent plus heureuses ; elles eurent l’avantage de s’assurer, par une des fenêtres, qu’il portait un habit bleu et montait un cheval noir.
He keeps two cats: one is black, and the other white. Il a deux chats : l'un est noir et l'autre blanc.
She has two cats. One is black, and the other is white. Elle a deux chats. Un est noir et l'autre est blanc.
I prefer black- and red-colored clothes. Je préfère des vêtements en rouge et noir.
Can you describe to me the difference between black tea and green tea? Pouvez-vous me décrire la différence entre du thé noir et du thé vert.
The turquoise colour evokes the colour of clear water, it's a light and pale blue. La couleur turquoise évoque la couleur de l'eau claire, c'est un bleu clair et pâle.
The water was calm and very blue. L'eau était calme et très bleue.
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