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

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I have cut up all but one of my credit cards. J'ai interrompu toutes mes cartes de crédit sauf une.

Without a moment's hesitation, they took drastic action against the conspiracy. Sans un instant d'hésitation, ils prirent des mesures draconiennes contre la conspiration.

They studied the map to find a short cut. Ils étudièrent la carte pour trouver un raccourci.

Drastic measures must be taken to prevent the further spread of the virus. Des mesures drastiques doivent être prises afin de prévenir une plus grande propagation du virus.

Tom had just one word to cut so that out of this sentence, forever, disappeared our Mary. Tom n'avait plus qu'un mot à couper pour que de cette phrase, à jamais, disparaisse notre Mary.

I want a knife to cut the rope with. Je veux un couteau pour couper la corde.

We are cut from the same cloth. Nous sommes de même farine.

Yesterday I washed my hair. Today I'll cut it. Hier je me suis lavé les cheveux. Aujourd'hui je les coupe.

The girls who go, sickle on their shoulders, to cut alfalfa for the rabbits. Les filles qui vont, la faucille sur l'épaule, couper de la luzerne pour les lapins.

Many kiss the hand they wish to cut off. Nombreux sont ceux qui baisent la main qu'ils souhaitent trancher.

Cut the chit-chat and get to work. Cesse les jacasseries et mets-toi au travail.

Cut the salmon into small pieces. Coupez le saumon en petits morceaux.

He cut himself into his finger with the knife. Il s'est coupé le doigt avec le couteau.

Since I installed solar panels on my house my energy bill has been cut in half. Depuis que j'ai installé des panneaux solaires sur ma maison, ma facture d'énergie a été coupée en deux.

We cut away all the grass and weeds around the church. Nous fauchâmes les herbes, bonnes et mauvaises, autour de l'église.

The boy cut the cake in two. Le garçon coupa le gâteau en deux.

I can't cut my nails and do the ironing at the same time! Je ne peux pas me couper les ongles et faire le repassage en même temps !

The car cut to the left. La voiture coupa à gauche.

My mother cut my hair too short. Ma mère m'a coupé les cheveux trop courts.

Tom cut the apple in half. Tom a coupé la pomme en deux.

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