Usage examples of "cut" in English with translation to French

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I cut the article out of the magazine. J'ai découpé l'article de ce magazine.
Please cut short your vacation and return. Veuillez interrompre vos vacances et revenir.
One of the aircraft's engines cut out. Un des moteurs de l'avion s'arrêta.
He cut the advertisement out of the newspaper. Il découpa l'annonce du journal.
I was trying to tell him what had really happened, but he cut me short. J'étais en train d'essayer de lui dire ce qui était réellement arrivé, mais il m'interrompit brutalement.
He took a short cut. Il prit un raccourci.
Operator, we were cut off. Opérateur, la communication a été interrompue.
Please cut along the dotted line. Veuillez découper le long des pointillés.
Blood poured from the cut vein. Le sang s'écoulait de la veine sectionnée.
He cut the apple in half. Il partagea la pomme en deux.
Illegal loggers cut down the forest. Des bûcherons illégaux abattent la forêt.
That doesn't cut the mustard. Ça ne le fait pas.
Let's take a short cut. Prenons un raccourci.
The bullet cut through an artery. La balle sectionna une artère.
We are cut from the same cloth. Nous sommes de même farine.
All the apple trees were cut down. Tous les pommiers furent abattus.
A lot of trees were cut down. Beaucoup d'arbres ont été abattus.
He cut down the tree for fun. Il abattit l'arbre pour le plaisir.
He cut some branches off the tree. Il a abattu quelques branches de l'arbre.
Cut the chit-chat and get to work. Cesse les jacasseries et mets-toi au travail.
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