Usage examples of "lead weight cloth" in English with translation to French

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We are cut from the same cloth. Nous sommes de même farine.
Desperate needs lead to desperate deeds. Des besoins désespérés conduisent à des actes désespérés.
The remark you made at the party about Lisa's weight was totally uncalled for. La remarque que tu as faite à la fête à propos du poids de Lisa était totalement déplacée.
She spread a beautiful cloth on a table. Elle étala une belle nappe sur une table.
This road will lead you to the center of town. Cette route vous mènera au centre-ville.
However much she eats, she never gains weight. Quoi qu'elle mange, elle ne grossit pas.
This cloth tears easily. Ce tissu se déchire facilement.
The detective I hired called to tell me he has a promising lead. Le détective que j'ai employé m'a appelé pour me dire qu'il a une piste intéressante.
He has been gaining weight. Il a pris du poids.
Why did you tear the cloth instead of cutting it with scissors? Pourquoi as-tu déchiré le tissu, plutôt que de le découper avec des ciseaux ?
Ambiguous phrases often lead to amusing interpretations. Les phrases ambigües donnent souvent lieu à d'amusantes interprétations.
The ice on the lake is too thin to bear your weight. La glace sur le lac est trop fine pour supporter ton poids.
This cloth is really smooth and silky. Ce tissu est vraiment doux et soyeux.
My legs feel heavy as lead. Mes pieds sont devenus des bâtons.
She was advised by him to lose weight. Il lui conseilla de perdre du poids.
This cloth is sold by the yard. Ce tissu est vendu à la verge.
Students took the lead in the campaign against pollution. Les étudiants prirent les commandes de la campagne contre la pollution.
You've put on weight, haven't you? Tu as pris du poids, n'est-ce pas ?
That red cloth is a "fukusa"; it is a vital tool used to cleanse the tea equipment. Le linge rouge est un "fukusa"; c'est un outil essentiel utilisé dans la purification du service à thé.
These are the steps that lead straight to failure. Ce sont les étapes qui mènent droit à l'échec.
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