Usage examples of "canne de golf" in French with translation to English

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Mes riches voisins appartiennent à un club de golf privé. My rich neighbors belong to a private golf club.
Elle le battit à mort avec un club de golf. She beat him to death with a golf club.
Elle l'a battu à mort avec un club de golf. She beat him to death with a golf club.
Il semble que tout le monde aime le golf. It seems that everybody likes golf.
Mon grand-père ne peut pas marcher sans sa canne. My grandfather can't walk without his cane.
Robert était tellement occupé qu'il a dû refuser une invitation de jouer au golf. Robert was so busy he had to turn down an invitation to play golf.
Une petite vieille a déjoué le cambriolage en donnant un grand coup sur la tête du voleur avec sa canne. A little, old woman foiled the robbery by whacking the thief on the head with her cane.
J'ai perdu mon intérêt pour le golf. I've lost interest in golf.
À Singapour, une façon de punir les criminels est de les fouetter, ou de les frapper plusieurs fois avec une canne, sur le dos. In Singapore, a way to punish criminals is to whip them, or hit them several strokes with a cane, on their backs.
Je n'ai jamais joué au golf, mais je crois que je vais essayer. I've never played golf, but I think I'll give it a shot.
Combien de gens ont un habit de cent francs, un diamant à la pomme de leur canne, et dînent à vingt-cinq sous ! Il semble que nous n'achetions jamais assez chèrement les plaisirs de la vanité. How many men are there that wear a coat that cost a hundred francs, and carry a diamond in the head of their cane, and dine for twenty-five SOUS for all that! It seems as though we could never pay enough for the pleasures of vanity.
Que diriez-vous de jouer au golf cet après-midi ? How about playing golf this afternoon?
Je me déplace très bien maintenant avec ma nouvelle canne. I get along quite well now with my new cane.
Le golf est un gaspillage de terrain dans un petit pays comme le Japon. Golf is a waste of land in such a small country as Japan.
Il a tout avalé : l'hameçon, la canne et le plomb. He fell for it hook, line, and sinker.
Il ne sait pas jouer au golf. He doesn't know how to play golf.
Mon grand-père ne peut pas marcher sans canne. My grandfather cannot walk without a walking stick.
Je joue au golf de temps en temps. I play golf every so often.
La canne sert à annoncer le fait que les mains de celui qui la tient sont employées à autre chose qu'à un effort utile, et elle est donc utile comme preuve d'oisiveté. The walking stick serves the purpose of an advertisement that the bearer's hands are employed otherwise than in useful effort, and it therefore has utility as an evidence of leisure.
Avez-vous déjà joué au golf ? Have you ever played golf?
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