Usage examples of "aux petits oignons" in French with translation to English

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Eh, c'est un bagel aux oignons ! Eh, it's an onion flavoured bagel!
Les immeubles sont petits comparés aux gratte-ciel de New York. The buildings are small in comparison with the skyscrapers in New York.
Mes pieds sont petits comparés aux tiens. My foot is small beside yours.
Mes pieds sont petits par rapport aux tiens. My feet are small compared to yours.
Les petits secrets font les grands mensonges. Small secrets make big lies.
Il tourna le dos aux vieilles traditions. He turned his back on the old traditions.
Ce ne sont pas ses oignons. That is no business of his.
La chambre était pleine d'insectes, des millions de petits insectes se tortillant avec plein de pattes. The room was full of bugs, millions of small, wriggling bugs with lots of legs.
Un unique rayon de lumière brillait à travers une fissure de la fenêtre aux volets fermés. A single ray of sunlight shone through a chink in the shuttered window.
Tom déteste les oignons crus. Tom hates raw onions.
Les immeubles sont petits en comparaison des gratte-ciel à New-York. The buildings are small in comparison to the skyscrapers in New York.
J'aime faire des tours de magie aux enfants, mais parfois ça tombe à plat. I like to perform magic tricks for kids, but they sometimes fall flat.
C'est ses oignons. That's his business.
Les fraises sont des fruits petits et rouges que l'on mange habituellement au printemps. Strawberries are small, red fruit that are normally eaten in Spring.
Nous ferions mieux d'en faire part aux autres. We better tell the others.
On peut manger les oignons crus ou cuits. Onions can be eaten raw or cooked.
Le foyer des oiseaux est dans la forêt, le foyer des poissons est dans la rivière, le foyer des abeilles est dans les fleurs, et celui des petits enfants est en Chine. Nous aimons notre mère patrie depuis notre enfance, comme les oiseaux aiment la forêt, les poissons aiment la rivière, et les abeilles aiment les fleurs. The birds' home is in the forest, the fish's home is in the river, the bees' home is in the flowers, and the little children's is in China. We love our motherland from the time we're little, as the birds love the forest, the fish love the river, and the bees love the flowers.
Elle le regarda, le sourire aux lèvres. She looked at him with a smile on her face.
Ce ne sont pas tes oignons. None of your business.
Entre nos ennemis les plus à craindre sont souvent les plus petits. The most frightening of our enemies are often the smallest ones.
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