Usage examples of "briquet - tempête" in French with translation to English

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Je lui ai offert un briquet à double flamme que j'ai acheté aux États-Unis. I offered him a double-flame lighter that I bought in the United States.
Après la tempête, la mer était calme. After the storm, the sea was calm.
Son briquet a fait dix ans de service. His lighter has done ten years' service.
Le toit a été endommagé par la tempête. The roof was damaged by the storm.
« T'as une clope ? » « Oui, mais je n'ai pas de briquet. » "You got a smoke?" "Yeah, but I don't have a lighter."
Les villes côtières encaisseront le plus gros de la tempête. Coastal cities will take the brunt of the storm.
Avez-vous un briquet ? Have you got a lighter?
Nous avons essuyé une tempête, hier. We had a storm yesterday.
L'homme alluma une cigarette avec un briquet. The man lit a cigarette with a lighter.
Vous connaissez la phrase, "on récolte ce que l’on sème". Moi j’ai semé le vent maintenant voilà ma tempête. You know the phrase, we harvest, that which we sow. I have sown the wind and this is my storm.
Monsieur, vous avez laissé votre briquet sur la table. Sir, you have left your lighter on the table.
C'était plutôt léger, pour une tempête. It wasn't much of a storm.
Il sortit en dépit de la tempête. In spite of the storm, he went out.
Je crois que c'est dangereux d'escalader une montagne un jour de tempête. I think it's dangerous to climb a mountain on a day when it's stormy.
La tempête était accompagnée de tonnerre. The storm was accompanied with thunder.
À cause de la tempête, ils sont arrivés en retard. Owing to the storm, they arrived late.
La clarté du ciel indiquait que la tempête était passée. The brightness of the sky showed that the storm had passed.
Le service météorologique a émis un avis de tempête. The weather service has issued a severe weather warning.
La tempête nous a empêché d'arriver à l'heure. The storm prevented us from arriving on time.
Le vent fort indique qu'une tempête arrive. The strong wind indicates that a storm is coming.
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