Sentence examples of "à l'épreuve du feu" in French
Elle était occupée à tricoter. Pendant ce temps, il faisait une sieste à côté du feu.
She was busy knitting. In the meantime, he was taking a nap by the fire.
Ses joues étaient teintées de rouge par la chaleur du feu.
Her cheeks were tinged with red by the warmth of fire.
Comme il n'avait aucune possibilité de faire du feu, il mangea le poisson cru.
As he had no way of making fire, he ate the fish raw.
Il était assis avec sa femme près du feu, lui lisant, elle cousant.
He sat reading with his wife sewing by the fire.
Il n'y a pas trop de doutes à avoir quant au parcours du feu.
There is not much doubt about the cause of the fire.
Les samedis soirs chaque membre de la famille prenait un bain, l'un après l'autre, dans une vielle baignoire en étain en face du feu.
On Saturday evenings everybody in the family had a bath one after another in an old tin bath in front of the fire.
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