Usage examples of "épingle de cravate" in French with translation to English

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Elle l'aida pour faire son nœud de cravate. She helped him tie his tie.
Je porte un costume, mais pas de cravate. I wear a suit, but not a tie.
Je porte un complet, mais pas de cravate. I wear a suit, but not a tie.
Elle l'aida à faire son nœud de cravate. She helped him tie his tie.
Je ne pense pas que cette chemise aille avec cette cravate rouge. I don't think this shirt goes with that red tie.
C'était si calme qu'on aurait entendu tomber une épingle. It was so still that you would have heard a pin drop.
Elle a suggéré au client d'acheter une cravate bleue. She suggested that the customer buy a blue tie.
Les médias ont monté toute cette affaire en épingle. The media blew the whole thing out of proportion.
C'est une belle cravate que tu portes ! That's a nice tie you're wearing.
Elle déverrouilla la portière de la voiture au moyen d'une épingle à cheveux. She unlocked the car door by means of a hairpin.
J'ai donné à mon père une cravate en soie. I gave my father a silk tie.
Le camion a fait un virage à droite en épingle. The truck made a sharp turn to the right.
Elle l'a aidé à nouer sa cravate car il ignorait comment faire. She helped him tie his tie because he didn't know how to.
Même voler une épingle est un péché. It is a sin to steal even a pin.
Cette cravate te va très bien. That tie suits you very well.
La route tourne à ce point en épingle vers la droite. The road bends sharply at this point to the right.
Je veux une cravate qui aille avec ce costume. I want a tie to go with this suit.
Tu as renversé un peu de ketchup sur ta cravate. You spilled some ketchup on your tie.
Cette cravate va bien avec le costume, je trouve. This tie goes well with the suit, I guess.
Combien coûte cette cravate ? How much is this tie?
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