Sentence examples of "costs an arm and a leg" in English
I can't buy that car, it costs an arm and a leg.
Je ne peux pas acheter cette voiture, elle coûte un pont.
Did you see how much this phone costs? It costs an arm and a leg!
Tu as vu le prix de ce téléphone ! Il coûte la peau des fesses !
She caught me by the arm and stopped me from going home.
Elle m'attrapa par le bras et me retint d'aller chez moi.
Two little squirrels, a white squirrel and a black squirrel, lived in a large forest.
Deux petits écureuils, un écureuil blanc, et un écureuil noir, vivaient dans une grande forêt.
He is likely to have a book and a cracker at his meals--and then forget to eat the cracker!
Il a des chances d'avoir un livre et un biscuit pour ses repas...et puis d'oublier de manger le biscuit !
The Telega, a russian four-wheel car when it leaves, and a two-wheeled car when it arrives.
Télègue, voiture russe à quatre roues, quand elle part, -- et à deux roues, quand elle arrive.
I have a son and a daughter. The one is in New York, and the other in London.
J'ai un fils et une fille. L'un est à New York, et l'autre à Londres.
May I have a pillow and a blanket, please?
Puis-je avoir un oreiller et une couverture, je vous prie.
There was always a minority afraid of something, and a great majority afraid of the dark, afraid of the future, afraid of the past, afraid of the present, afraid of themselves and shadows of themselves.
Il y a toujours eu une minorité ayant peur de quelque chose et une grande majorité ayant peur de l'obscurité, de l'avenir, du passé, du présent, d'eux-mêmes et de leurs propres ombres.
Do you know the difference between a microscope and a telescope?
Connaissez-vous la différence entre un microscope et un télescope ?
He is our teacher and a person we should respect.
C'est notre professeur et il faut respecter sa personne.
A horseshoe and a four-leaf clover bring good luck.
Un fer-à-cheval et un trèfle à quatre feuilles portent bonheur.
What's the difference between a village and a town?
Quelle est la différence entre un village et une ville ?
He had a kind word and a pleasant smile for everyone.
Il eut un mot gentil et un sourire agréable à l'intention de chacun.
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