Sentence examples of "upside-down" in English

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He was surprised to find the great artist's masterpiece hung on the wall upside down. Il était surpris de voir que le chef-d'œuvre du grand artiste était suspendu au mur à l'envers.
Nobody noticed that the picture was hung upside down. Personne ne remarqua que le tableau était suspendu la tête en bas.
The map on page 11 looks very strange. Turn it upside down. Then it becomes a familiar map to you. La carte de la page 11 a l'air très étrange. Retournez-la. Elle devient alors plus familière pour vous.
She hung the picture upside down. Elle a accroché l'image à l'envers.
He turned the bottle upside down and shook it, but still the honey wouldn't come out. Il renversa la bouteille et la secoua, mais malgré tout le miel n'en sortait pas.
My brother hung the picture upside down. Mon frère a accroché la photo à l'envers.
He turned the table upside down. Il retourna la table sur son plateau.
The boy pretended he could read, but he was holding the book upside down. Le garçon prétendait savoir lire, mais il tenait son livre à l'envers.
Turn that music down! Éteins cette musique !
The hotel is down there. L'hôtel est là en bas.
She went down the stairs. Elle a descendu l'escalier.
He has a habit of moving his head up and down when he is listening to a conversation. Il a l'habitude de hocher la tête en écoutant une conversation.
Tom fell down the stairs and hit his head. Tom est tombé en bas des escaliers et s'est cogné la tête.
Tears of joy rained down their cheeks. Des larmes de joie coulaient sur leurs joues.
He got the book down from the shelf. Il a pris le livre de l'étagère.
Tom kicked down the door and entered Mary's room. Tom fracassa la porte et pénétra dans la chambre de Mary.
In the winter, I like to sled down the small hill close to our home. En hiver, j'aime descendre en luge le monticule proche de notre maison.
To come down to brass tacks, you owe me something. Pour en venir à l'essentiel, tu me dois quelque chose.
Her fever came down to normal. Sa fièvre est redescendue à la normale.
It was in 1989 that the Berlin Wall was taken down. C'est en 1989 que le mur de Berlin s'est effondré.
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