Sentence examples of "burn down" in English

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Ten houses were burned down. Dix maisons ont été incendiées.
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.
Turn that music down! Éteins cette musique !
You cannot burn anything without oxygen. On ne peut rien brûler sans oxygène.
The hotel is down there. L'hôtel est là en bas.
Burn this letter after you finish reading it. Brûle cette lettre après avoir fini de la lire.
She went down the stairs. Elle a descendu l'escalier.
With these eyes, I shall see mountains burn. Avec ces yeux, je verrai brûler les montagnes.
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.
I got a burn on my finger. Je me suis brûlé le doigt.
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.
Tears of joy rained down their cheeks. Des larmes de joie coulaient sur leurs joues.
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.
He got the book down from the shelf. Il a pris le livre de l'étagère.
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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