Usage examples of "repeating pistol" in English with translation to French

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A pistol bullet went clean through his leg. Une balle de pistolet a traversé sa jambe.
Repeating a mistake without recognizing it as one, is the biggest mistake of all. Réitérer une erreur sans la reconnaître pour telle, est la plus grave erreur de toutes.
Once, when I went to my friend Kawai's house, he fired a pistol. He thought it was not loaded and pointed it at my mouth, but it was and the bullet grazed my ear before hitting the closet. Une fois, quand j'étais allé chez mon ami Kawai, il tira avec un pistolet. Il pensait qu'il n'était pas chargé et il visa ma bouche, mais il l'était et la balle rasa mon oreille avant de frapper la garde-robe.
Although I broke test tubes and played about with chemicals for fun, I did occasionally manage to obey the teacher's instructions as well; repeating experiments that others had long ago undertaken. Bien que j'aie brisé des éprouvettes et joué avec les produits chimiques, je suis parvenu de temps en temps à me conformer aux instructions du professeur, répétant des expériences que les autres avaient réalisées depuis longtemps.
Never trust a woman with a pistol in hand. Ne fais jamais confiance à une femme qui a un pistolet en main.
I don't know why I bother repeating myself. Je ne sais pas pourquoi je m'embête à me répéter.
The two mirrors facing each other created a repeating image that went on to infinity. Les deux miroirs qui se faisaient face créaient une répétition de l'image qui s'étendait à l'infini.
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