Usage examples of "knees bounce" in English with translation to French

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The people were bruised and the cities were on their knees. Le peuple était meurtri, et les villes exsangues.
Better to die standing than to live on your knees. Mieux vaut mourir debout que vivre à genoux.
I can place the palms of my hands on the floor without bending my knees. Je peux placer la paume des mains sur le sol sans plier les genoux.
She went down on her knees to pray. Elle s'est agenouillée et a prié.
Bend your knees and look in front of you. Pliez les genoux, et regardez en avant.
I was on my knees. J'étais à genoux.
The water came up to my knees. L'eau arrivait au niveau de mes genoux.
Get on you knees. Mets-toi à genoux.
Tom felt his knees tremble. Tom sentit ses genoux trembler.
Nancy put her elbows on her knees. Nancy posa ses coudes sur les genoux.
She could feel her knees shaking. Elle pouvait sentir ses genoux trembler.
And I begged her on my bended knees. Et c'est à genoux que je la suppliai.
She prayed to God on her knees. Elle a prié Dieu à genoux.
She put her elbows on her knees. Elle posa les coudes sur les genoux.
His knees gave way. Ses genoux se dérobèrent.
He got down on his knees and prayed for the souls of the deceased. Il s'agenouilla et pria pour les âmes des défunts.
If you want to marry me you need to get on your knees and give me a ring. Si tu veux m'épouser, tu dois te mettre à genoux et me donner une bague.
Years of running in marathons have taken a toll on my knees. Des années à courir le marathon ont eu des effets négatifs sur mes genoux.
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