Usage examples of "bois debout" in French with translation to English

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Dans les bois, elle rencontra deux étrangers. In the woods, she met with two strangers.
Je dors debout. I sleep standing up.
Mon bureau est fait de bois. My desk is made of wood.
Des douzaines d'étudiants mâles et femelles dessinaient un unique modèle mâle - complètement nu - se tenant debout sur une estrade. Dozens of male and female students were drawing a lone, completely nude male model standing on a platform.
L'hiver est au coin du bois. Winter is right around the corner.
Peux-tu te tenir debout sur un seul pied en fermant les yeux pendant une minute ? Can you keep standing on one of your legs with closed eyes for a minute?
Ne bois pas trop, d'accord ? Don't drink too much, okay?
Comme le train était bondé, je suis resté debout durant tout mon voyage vers Kyoto. As the train was crowded, I kept standing all the way to Kyoto.
Ma maison est en bois. My house is built of wood.
Il est toujours debout. He is still standing.
Cette table est en bois. This table is made out of wood.
Mon oncle se tenait là-bas, debout, les bras croisés. My uncle was standing there with his arms folded.
Celle-ci est une table de bois. This is a wooden table.
Debout les enfants ! Upright children!
Les maisons japonaises sont faites en bois et prennent feu rapidement. Japanese houses are built of wood and they catch fire easily.
Ils restèrent debout à parler pendant un long moment. They stood talking for a long time.
J'aimerais aller dans une cabane au fond des bois pour profiter de la solitude. I like to go to a cabin in the woods to enjoy solitude.
J'ai ouvert la porte et j'ai vu deux garçons debout l'un à côté de l'autre. I opened the door and saw two boys standing side by side.
Je préfère les biscuits ou les bonbons à l'alcool, cela dit j'en bois quand même. I prefer cakes or candies to alcohol, but I do drink.
Il se tenait debout. He was standing.
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