Sentence examples of "burn down" in English
These houses were burnt down to the ground by the enemy.
Ces maisons ont été entièrement brûlées par l'ennemi.
He lost his reason when he saw his house burn down.
Il perdit la raison quand il vit sa maison détruite par le feu.
Men of genius are meteors destined to burn in order to illuminate their century.
Les hommes de génie sont des météores destinés à brûler pour éclairer leur siècle.
He has a habit of moving his head up and down when he is listening to a conversation.
Il a l'habitude de hocher la tête en écoutant une conversation.
Tom fell down the stairs and hit his head.
Tom est tombé en bas des escaliers et s'est cogné la tête.
The hardest thing in life is knowing which bridges to cross and which bridges to burn.
La chose la plus difficile dans la vie est de savoir quels ponts traverser et lesquels brûler.
As long as a bear is relatively inactive, and is not exposed to wind, it does not burn excessive energy in cold weather.
Aussi longtemps qu'un ours est relativement inactif, et n'est pas exposé au vent, il ne brûle pas une quantité d'énergie excessive par temps froid.
O heat, dry up my brains! Tears seven times salt, burn out the sense and virtue of mine eye!
Ô chaleur, dessèche mon cerveau! ô larmes sept fois salées, consumez en mes yeux tout don de sentir et d'agir!
Tom kicked down the door and entered Mary's room.
Tom fracassa la porte et pénétra dans la chambre de Mary.
Houses built with wood burn more easily than houses built out of stone.
Les maisons de bois brûlent plus facilement que les maisons de pierre.
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