Sentence examples of "avoir les bras longs" in French

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Je transpirais sous les bras. I perspired under the arms.
Voulez-vous avoir les oreilles dégagées ? Would you like your ears to show?
Quand ma femme croise les bras et tape du pied, je sais qu'elle est en colère. When my wife crosses her arms and taps her foot I know she's angry.
Avoir les yeux plus gros que le ventre. The eye is bigger than the belly.
Ils avaient les bras l'un autour de l'autre. They had their arms around each other.
Il ne faut pas avoir les yeux plus gros que le ventre. You shouldn't have your eyes bigger than your belly.
La jeune femme portait un enfant dans les bras. The young woman was carrying an infant in her arms.
John s'assied les bras croisés. John sat with arms crossed.
Un policier regardait les bras croisés. A policeman was watching it, with his arms crossed.
Ken baissa les bras. Ken laid down his arms.
Marie est morte dans les bras du prêtre. Mary died in the priest's arms.
Il était assis sur le sofa avec les bras croisés. He sat on the sofa with his arms folded.
Je vais aller rejoindre les bras de Morphée. I am going to sleep.
Il était assis avec les bras croisés. He was sitting with his arms folded.
Les amoureux tombaient dans les bras l'un de l'autre à chaque occasion qui leur était donnée. The lovers fell into each other's arms every chance they got.
La petite fille a une poupée dans les bras. The little girl has a doll in her hands.
Mon oncle se tenait là-bas, debout, les bras croisés. My uncle was standing there with his arms folded.
Quand tu parles aux autres, tu le fais avec les bras croisés. When you talk to others, you're doing it with your arms crossed.
John se tenait seul debout avec les bras croisés. John was standing alone with his arms folded.
Tes yeux sont aussi beaux que les bras de la Vénus de Milo. Your eyes are as beautiful as the arms of the Venus de Milo.
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