Usage examples of "hand to mouth" in English with translation to French

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She gave me mouth to mouth and saved my life. Elle m'a fait du bouche à bouche et a sauvé ma vie.
He held out his hand to me. Il me tendit la main.
He gave me mouth to mouth and saved my life. Il m'a fait du bouche à bouche et a sauvé ma vie.
He held out a helping hand to the poor. Il a tendu la main aux pauvres.
The pupil held up his hand to ask a question. L'élève leva la main pour poser une question.
He put his hand to his forehead. Il porta la main à son front.
That student raised his hand to ask a question. Cet élève leva la main pour poser une question.
He raised his hand to stop a taxi. Il leva la main pour arrêter un taxi.
She took hold of my hand to teach me. Elle me saisit la main pour m'instruire.
Takeshi raised his hand to ask a question. Takeshi a levé la main pour poser une question.
I raised my hand to ask a question. Je levai la main pour poser une question.
She waved her hand to us. Elle nous fit signe de la main.
He withdrew his hand from the table. Il retira sa main de la table.
Out of the mouth comes evil. La langue est source de bien des maux. (littéralement : La bouche ...).
You are holding my hand in that picture. Tu me tiens la main sur la photo.
I kissed her on the mouth. Je l'ai embrassée sur la bouche.
Better a fowl in hand than two flying. Un tiens vaut mieux que deux tu l'auras.
I'll keep my mouth shut. Je ne dirai rien.
Many kiss the hand they wish to cut off. Nombreux sont ceux qui baisent la main qu'ils souhaitent trancher.
Swiss chocolate really melts in your mouth. Le chocolat suisse fond réellement dans ta bouche.
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